History Timeline By suksingh41 1940 BCE Japan,Gemany, and Italy sign the Tripartite pact http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-tripartite-pact-is-signed-by-germany-italy-and-japan Jun 19, 1846 Fist official baseball game http://www.retrosheet.org/1stGame.htm Dec 19, 1863 First ever soccer match http://www.topendsports.com/sport/soccer/history.htm Nov 6, 1869 Football was first invented http://www.profootballhof.com/football-history/birth-of-pro-football/ Mar 27, 1871 First rugby match https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1871_Scotland_versus_England_rugby_union_match Mar 3, 1875 First indoor hockey game http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-indoor-game-of-ice-hockey Jan 1, 1891 First basketball game played http://www.massmoments.org/index.cfm?mid=365 Apr 6, 1896 First Olympics held in Athens,Greece http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-modern-olympics-is-held Dec 17, 1903 First airplane flies http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-airplane-flies Dec 1, 1913 henry ford opens his assembly lines to african american workers http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fords-assembly-line-starts-rolling Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/archduke-ferdinand-assassinated Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WW1 http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history Period: Apr 12, 1915 to Apr 14, 1915 Battle of Shaiba http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/shaiba.htm May 7, 1915 Sinking of the Lusitania http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/lusitania Period: Mar 8, 1917 to Nov 8, 1917 Russia Communist Revolution begins http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution May 18, 1917 Passage of the Selective Service Act http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-selective-service-act Jun 15, 1917 espionage and sedition acts passed by congress http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-espionage-act Jul 28, 1917 War industries board established to regulate production to WWI http://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/war_industries_board Aug 10, 1917 food administration set up under herbert hoover https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Food_Administration Oct 1, 1917 Russia withdraws from WWI http://classroom.synonym.com/significance-russian-withdrawal-wwi-5281.html Jan 8, 1918 woodrow wilson presents his fourteen points peace plan http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1324.html Jan 27, 1918 Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million http://www.history.com/topics/1918-flu-pandemic Apr 8, 1918 national war labor board established by woodrow wilson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_War_Labor_Board Nov 11, 1918 armistice ends ww1 http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/world-war-i-ends Jun 28, 1919 the signing of the treaty of versailles ended world war i http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/treaty-of-versailles Period: Jan 17, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933 passage of prohibition and end of prohibition http://www.history.com/topics/prohibition Jan 1, 1922 benito mussolini became prime minister of italy http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/benito-mussolini Dec 25, 1926 hirohito became emperor of japan http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/hirohito May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop translantic flight http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lindbergh-lands-in-paris Nov 6, 1928 herbert hoover elected president http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/herbert-hoover Jan 1, 1929 Bank failures began http://www.history.com/topics/bank-run Period: Oct 24, 1929 to Jan 1, 1929 The stock market crashes "Black Tuesday" http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/stock-market-crashes Sep 18, 1931 Japan invades northern china http://www.history.co.uk/study-topics/history-of-ww2/sino-japanese-war Sep 18, 1931 japan conquers manchuria https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/WorldWar2/manchuria.htm Jan 1, 1932 FDR elected first time http://www.biography.com/people/franklin-d-roosevelt-9463381 May 21, 1932 Ameila Earhart crosses he Atlantic in a solo flight http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/earhart-completes-transatlantic-flight Jun 15, 1932 Hoover disbands the bonus army http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snprelief4.htm Jan 1, 1933 Congress creates the SEC http://www.history.com/topics/securities-and-exchange-commission Jan 30, 1933 Hitler comes power in germany https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007671 Mar 12, 1933 first fireside chat by FDR http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-broadcasts-first-fireside-chat Mar 31, 1933 civilian conservation corps http://www.history.com/topics/civilian-conservation-corps May 12, 1933 Agriculture adjustment act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_Adjustment_Act Period: Nov 11, 1933 to Jan 1, 1937 Dust Bowl http://www.history.com/topics/dust-bowl May 6, 1935 Works progress administration established http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-creates-the-wpa Aug 14, 1935 congress passes the social security act https://www.ssa.gov/history/briefhistory3.html Sep 30, 1935 Boulder dam poject begins http://www.history.com/topics/hoover-dam Jul 18, 1936 Civil war in Spain http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/spanish-civil-war-breaks-out Aug 9, 1936 jesse owens wins four gold metals at Olympics in germany http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/owens-wins-4th-gold-medal Nov 3, 1936 FDR elected 2nd time http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/03/nov-3-1936-franklin-roosevelt-re-elected-in-landslide/?_r=0 May 6, 1937 hindenburg disaster http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-hindenburg-disaster Oct 30, 1938 Orson welles broadcast the WAR of the worlds http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/welles-scares-nation Period: Nov 9, 1938 to Nov 10, 1938 Kristallnacht hitler destroys jewish neighborhoods http://www.history.com/topics/kristallnacht Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign non aggression Pact http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact Sep 1, 1939 Germany Invades Poland http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-poland Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 WWII https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007306 Sep 3, 1939 Germany invades poland britain and france declare war http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/britain-and-france-declare-war-on-germany Feb 1, 1941 German General Rommel surrenders n North Africa http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/erwin-rommel-erwin Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/lend-lease-act Jun 22, 1941 Hitler invades the soviet union http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/operation-barbarossa Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Dec 7, 1941 Japan bombs pearl harbor U.S enters WWII http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor http://www.history.co.uk/study-topics/history-of-ww2/us-entry-and-alliance Jan 16, 1942 WWII war production board created by Roosevelt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Production_Board Jun 3, 1942 Battle of the midway http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-midway Period: Jun 6, 1944 to Aug 1, 1944 D-Day invasion http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected 3rd time http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-reelected-a-record-third-time Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected 4th time http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-wins-unprecedented-fourth-term Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge Jan 1, 1945 Japanese internment camps begin http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/japanese-american-relocation Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 yelta conference http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference Feb 19, 1945 Iwo Jima http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-iwo-jima Apr 29, 1945 hitler sets up dachua http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/dachau May 8, 1945 V-E day and V-J day http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/v-j-day Period: Aug 6, 1945 to Jan 1, 2016 bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki Sep 2, 1945 seven year occupation of japan by united states http://www.fsmitha.com/h2/ch23set-4.htm Nov 20, 1945 Nuremburg War Trials http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/nuremberg-trials