history By canderson97 Jan 1, 1922 Benito Mussolini establishes a Fascist regime in Italy Jan 1, 1927 The German Stock Market collapses Jan 1, 1927 Charles Lindbergh completes his sol flight across the Atlantic Ocean Oct 29, 1929 Black Tuesday (Stock market crashes) Jan 1, 1931 Japanese army invades Manchuria Jun 1, 1932 World war I veterans , "Bonus Army" set up camp in Washington D.C. Mar 1, 1933 Germans elect Adolf Hitler Mar 1, 1933 Franklin Delanor Roosevelt was inaugurated Aug 1, 1935 Social Security was crated Sep 1, 1935 Germany passes Nuremberg Laws discriminating against Jews Mar 1, 1936 Germany invades Rhineland Jul 17, 1936 1936 Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland May 1, 1940 Winston Churchill becomes UK prime minister Period: May 1, 1940 to Jun 1, 1940 Germany conquers the Netherlands, Belgium, and France. Jan 6, 1941 Roosevelt does the Four Freedoms speech, about the future Mar 1, 1941 Congress establishes the lend-lease act Oct 1, 1941 General Hideki Tojo becomes Japanese prime minister Dec 1, 1941 Attack of Pearl harbor The hawaiian fleet of ships got bombed by the Japanese Feb 1, 1943 The Soviet Uion defeats the Germans at the Battle of Stalingrad Jun 6, 1944 D-Day The turning point of WWII Jun 6, 1944 Allies launch invasion of France May 8, 1945 VE Day Germany surrenders. Aug 15, 1945 The Japanese surrender after the bombing of the two cities. Sep 2, 1945 Japan Surrenders