History B timeline By Zpolasky34 Oct 1, 1908 The Invention of the Model T: October 1, 1908 Jan 16, 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram: January 16, 1917 Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice: November 11, 1918 Aug 18, 1920 The 19th Amendment (Women's Suffrage): August 18, 1920 May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh’s Flight: May 20-21, 1927 Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday (Stock Market Crash): October 24, 1929 Jan 30, 1933 Hitler Becomes Chancellor: January 30, 1933 Mar 4, 1933 The New Deal Begins: March 4, 1933 Sep 30, 1938 The Munich Pact: September 30, 1938 Sep 1, 1939 Hitler Invades Poland: September 1, 1939 Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Attack: December 7, 1941 Jun 6, 1944 D-Day (Normandy Invasion): June 6, 1944 Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Bombings: August 6 and August 9, 1945 Oct 24, 1945 The Formation of the United Nations: October 24, 1945 Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram: February 22, 1946 Apr 4, 1949 The Formation of NATO: April 4, 1949 Aug 29, 1949 Russians Acquire the Atomic Bomb: August 29, 1949 Jun 25, 1950 The Korean War: June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953 May 17, 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Decision: May 17, 1954 Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Seat: December 1, 1955 Oct 16, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis: October 16-28, 1962 Nov 22, 1963 JFK’s Assassination: November 22, 1963 Aug 7, 1964 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution: August 7, 1964 Jul 20, 1969 The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: July 20, 1969 Oct 29, 1969 The Invention of the Internet: ARPANET launched October 29, 1969 Jun 17, 1972 The Watergate Break-ins: June 17, 1972 Aug 8, 1974 Nixon’s Resignation: August 8, 1974 Nov 1, 1975 The Vietnam War: November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975 Nov 9, 1989 The Fall of the Berlin Wall: November 9, 1989 Sep 11, 2001 The 9/11 Attacks: September 11, 2001 Mar 11, 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic: Officially declared March 11, 2020