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the first affordable car
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In January 1917, British cryptographers deciphered a telegram from German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmermann to the German Minister to Mexico, Heinrich von Eckhardt, offering United States territory to Mexico in return for joining the German cause.
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the armistice signed at Le Francport near Compiègne that ended fighting on land, sea, and air in World War I between the Entente and their last remaining opponent, Germany.
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it gave women the right to vote
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Charles A. Lindbergh completed the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight in history, flying his Spirit of St. Louis from Long Island, New York, to Paris, France.
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the first day of the market crash of 1929
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a series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression by President Franklin D. Roosevelt that aimed to restore prosperity to Americans.
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Hitler became chancellor of Germany
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was reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland
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when Hitler invaded Poland
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177 aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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we brought together all of our land, air, and sea forces of all of our allied countries and made the largest invasion forces in human history
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American bombing raids on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945) that marked the first use of atomic weapons in war.
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it was when the united nations were formed (obviously)
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George Kennan sends an 8,000-word telegram to the Department of State detailing his views on the Soviet Union, and U.S. policy toward the communist state
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obviously, this is when NATO was formed. what is NATO? well NATO's purpose is to guarantee the freedom and security of its members through political and military means
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this is when the Russians made their own bomb and called it RDS-1
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after the soviets defeated japan in world war 2 they took over the northern part of Korea and the U.S. forces took over the southern part of Korea. Korea just wanted to be unified eventually and then the soviets started making the northern side communist while the U.S. was making the southern side more democratic by 1950 the leader of Korea decided that the only way to reunify korea was a war.
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it was when the supreme court decided that operating children based on their race at school was unconstitual
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the war was just north and south Vietnam fighting each other for control
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this was such a big thing because not only did it help kick-start the civil rights movement but it also showed white people that they weren't scared of them.
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is when the Soviet Union began to secretly install missiles in Cuba to launch attacks on U.S. cities.
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it was when JFK was assassinated I couldn't find why but I think it was because the person who did the killing didn't want him to be president again
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this is pretty much just a paper that gave President Lyndon Johnson the authority to increase U.S. involvement in the war between North and South Vietnam
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it was when America landed on the moon. we were the first person to land on the moon
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they were just some major political scandals during president Nixon's presidency
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this is the date that Nixon resigned from being the president
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it was really important because it gave a way to communicate and share data with each other
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it was so important because it was the first step for the germans reunifying
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it was a significant thing because almost 3000 people died and it forced America to start fighting terrorism
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it is very important to learn about because it is one of the few world wide pandemics