History timeline II

By CardinalCarroll

  • Great Depression

    There was extreme economic struggles, people had to ration food and water to survive, and materials were scarce

  • Art Deco movement

    a style of visual arts, architecture, and design that originated in the 1920s and flourished until the start of World War II in 1939

  • Dust Bowl

    Low crop prices and high machinery costs caused the dust bowl

  • Hattie Wyatt Caraway of Arkansas is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate

    This happened to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband

  • The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem

    National anthem officially becomes national anthem

  • The worst hurricane in Belize history kills an estimated 1,500 people

    Hurricane struck and killed almost 2000 people

  • Wisconsin milk strike

    A series of strikes conducted by a cooperative group of Wisconsin dairy farmers in an attempt to raise the price of milk paid to producers during the Great Depression.

  • Police kill famous outlaws Bonnie and Clyde

    notorious criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are shot to death by Texas and Louisiana state police near Sailes, Louisiana

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law

    Social Security was made law

  • WWII

    WWII began, millions of innocent people died