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  • William McKinley’s Second Election to the Presidency

    William McKinley’s Second Election to the Presidency
    britannica.com

  • William McKinley assassinated by anarchist Leon Czolgosz

    William McKinley assassinated by anarchist Leon Czolgosz
    britannica.com/

  • United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone Treaty

    United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone Treaty
    history.state.gov/

  • Theodore Roosevelt’s Election as President of the United States

    Theodore Roosevelt’s Election as President of the United States
    britannica

  • First Wildland Firefighters

    First Wildland Firefighters
    nps.gov

  • Bureau of Investigation (FBI) established

    Bureau of Investigation (FBI) established
    fbi.gov

  • William Howard Taft Elected President of the United States

    William Howard Taft Elected President of the United States
    guides.loc.gov

  • The Big Blowup

    The Big Blowup
    nps.gov

  • Pulaski Fire Tool Is Invented

    Pulaski Fire Tool Is Invented
    Pulaski Fire Tool Invented

  • Using Fire To Reduce Hazardous Fuels

    Using Fire To Reduce Hazardous Fuels
    nps.gov

  • The Weeks Act

    The Weeks Act
    nps.gov

  • Woodrow Wilson elected President

    Woodrow Wilson elected President
    britannica.com

  • Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified

    Seventeenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified
    ourdocuments.gov

  • Assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    history.com

  • World War I Begins

    World War I Begins
    loc.gov

  • Panama Canal opens to Traffic

    Panama Canal opens to Traffic
    history.com

  • The First Women Firefighters

    The First Women Firefighters
    nps.gov

  • First Long Distance Telephone Service between New York and San Francisco

    First Long Distance Telephone Service between New York and San Francisco
    mysticstamp.com

  • The Sinking of the Lusitania

    The Sinking of the Lusitania
    loc.gov

  • National Park Service Established

    National Park Service Established
    nps.gov

  • Weather Forcasts

    Weather Forcasts
    nps.gov

  • Jeanette Rankin of Montana is the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

    Jeanette Rankin of Montana is the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
    history.com

  • Puerto Rico becomes a U.S. commonwealth

    Puerto Rico becomes a U.S. commonwealth
    loc.gov

  • United States Entry into World War I

    United States Entry into World War I
    loc.gov

  • Osborne Fire Finder

    Osborne Fire Finder
    nps.gov

  • Worldwide Spanish flu epidemic strikes

    Worldwide Spanish flu epidemic strikes
    cdc.gov

  • Armistice Ended World War I

    Armistice Ended World War I
    loc.gov

  • Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified

    Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified
    history.com

  • Treaty of Versailles is signed

    Treaty of Versailles is signed
    loc.gov

  • League of Nations joining of the US is denied in the US Senate

    League of Nations joining of the US is denied in the US Senate
    senate.gov

  • Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified

    Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified
    ourdocuments.gov

  • First Studies Of Fire Damage

    First Studies Of Fire Damage
    nps.gov

  • Timber Protection Act

    Timber Protection Act
    nps.gov

  • President Harding dies

    President Harding dies
    history.com

  • President Calvin Coolidge becomes President

    President Calvin Coolidge becomes President
    millercenter.org

  • Forest Protection Board Established

    Forest Protection Board Established
    nps.gov

  • Charles Lindbergh first nonstop transatlantic flight, Spirit of the St. Louis

    Charles Lindbergh first nonstop transatlantic flight, Spirit of the St. Louis
    space.com

  • Herbert Hoover elected President

    Herbert Hoover elected President
    millercenter.org

  • Stockmarket Crash of 1929 marks the beginning of the Great Depression

    Stockmarket Crash of 1929 marks the beginning of the Great Depression
    history.com

  • AL Capone is convicted for tax evasion

    AL Capone is convicted for tax evasion
    fbi.gov

  • Fire Danger Stations Established

    Fire Danger Stations Established
    nps.gov

  • Franklin Roosevelt is elected President of the United States

    Franklin Roosevelt is elected President of the United States
    britannica.com

  • Fire-weather Forecasting Service

    Fire-weather Forecasting Service
    nps.gov

  • Hitler comes to power in Germany

    Hitler comes to power in Germany
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  • First New Deal Program is enacted by FDR

    First New Deal Program is enacted by FDR
    livingnewdeal.org

  • Twenty-First Amendment to the Constitution is ratified

    Twenty-First Amendment to the Constitution is ratified
    britannica.com

  • John Dillinger's Shootout at Little Bohemia

    John Dillinger's Shootout at Little Bohemia
    atlasobscura.com

  • Bonnie and Clyde are Killed

    Bonnie and Clyde are Killed
    fbi.gov

  • 10 A.M. Policy Adopted

    10 A.M. Policy Adopted
    nps.gov

  • Works Progress Administration begins

    Works Progress Administration begins
    history.com

  • Heaven's Peak Fire

    Heaven's Peak Fire
    nps.gov

  • Fair Labor Standards Act is passed

    Fair Labor Standards Act is passed
    livingnewdeal.org

  • Kristallnacht in Germany

    Kristallnacht in Germany
    britannica.com

  • Civilian Conservation Corps Begins

    Civilian Conservation Corps Begins
    livingnewdeal.org

  • WWII begins with Germany’s Invasion of Poland

    WWII begins with Germany’s Invasion of Poland
    theatlantic.com

  • U.S. declares neutrality at the beginning of WWII

    U.S. declares neutrality at the beginning of WWII
    upi.com

  • Tripartite pact is signed between Germany, Italy, and Japan

    Tripartite pact is signed between Germany, Italy, and Japan
    history.com

  • Japan attacks Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
    history.com

  • United States is attacked in the Philippines

    United States is attacked in the Philippines
    history.com

  • United States entry into WWII

    United States entry into WWII
    historycooperative.org

  • D-Day Invasion by American, British, and Canadian Troops

    D-Day Invasion by American, British, and Canadian Troops
    history.com

  • Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill meet at Yalta

    Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill meet at Yalta
    history.state.gov

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt dies and Harry Truman succeeds him as President

    Franklin D. Roosevelt dies and Harry Truman succeeds him as President
    history.com

  • Victory in Europe Day

    Victory in Europe Day
    defense.gov

  • U.S. drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima

    U.S. drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima
    history.com

  • U.S. drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki

    U.S. drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki
    history.com

  • Victory over Japan Day (End of WWII)

    Victory over Japan Day (End of WWII)
    history.com

  • Unconditional surrender of Japan

    Unconditional surrender of Japan
    archives.gov

  • Cold War is termed and begins between U.S. and U.S.S.R.

    Cold War is termed and begins between U.S. and U.S.S.R.
    politico.com

  • Presidential Succession Act signed by President Truman

    Presidential Succession Act signed by President Truman
    senate.gov

  • Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin accuses people of Communist activities and hearings begin

    Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin accuses people of Communist activities and hearings begin
    senate.gov

  • Korean War begins

    Korean War begins
    history.com

  • Twenty Second Amendment to the Constitution is ratified

    Twenty Second Amendment to the Constitution is ratified
    britannica.com

  • President Truman removed General Douglas MacArthur as head of the Far East Command

    President Truman removed General Douglas MacArthur as head of the Far East Command
    history.com

  • US detonates its first hydrogen bomb

    US detonates its first hydrogen bomb
    history.com

  • President Eisenhower elected President

    President Eisenhower elected President
    britannica.com

  • Korean War ends in an Armistice

    Korean War ends in an Armistice
    archives.gov

  • Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas decision ended segregation

    Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas decision ended segregation
    history.com

  • Russia detonates its first hydrogen bomb

    Russia detonates its first hydrogen bomb
    atomicarchive.com

  • Rosa Parks is Arrested in Montgomery, Alabama

    Rosa Parks is Arrested in Montgomery, Alabama
    loc.gov

  • Martin Luther King, Jr and others set up the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

    Martin Luther King, Jr and others set up the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
    blackpast.org

  • President John F. Kennedy is Elected President

    President John F. Kennedy is Elected President
    jfklibrary.org

  • Bay of Pigs in Cuba

    Bay of Pigs in Cuba
    jfkliubrary.org

  • Berlin wall is built in Germany

    Berlin wall is built in Germany
    history.com

  • President John F. Kennedy is assassinated

    President John F. Kennedy is assassinated
    jfklibrary.org

  • Civil Rights Act Signed

    Civil Rights Act Signed
    ourdocuments.gov

  • March at Selma, Alabama

    March at Selma, Alabama
    cnn.com

  • Voting Rights Act signed

    Voting Rights Act signed
    [ourdocuments.gov](https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=100#0

  • Edward W. Brooke becomes first African American U.S. Senator

    Edward W. Brooke becomes first African American U.S. Senator
    history.house.gov

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassinated

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Assassinated
    history.com

  • Watergate investigation begins

    Watergate investigation begins
    history.com

  • House recommends impeachment of Nixon

    House recommends impeachment of Nixon
    history.com

  • Nixon resigns as President

    Nixon resigns as President
    history.com

  • Ronald Reagan elected president of the United States Jan 20, 1981

    Ronald Reagan elected president of the United States Jan 20, 1981
    britannica.com

  • Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

    Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States
    whitehousehistory.org

  • Sandra Day O’Connor is sworn in as the first woman Supreme Court Justice

    Sandra Day O’Connor is sworn in as the first woman Supreme Court Justice
    c-span.org

  • Richard Nixon Elected President

    Richard Nixon Elected President
    history.com

  • Berlin Wall torn down

    Berlin Wall torn down
    bbc.com

  • Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwai

    Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwai
    history.com

  • Operation Desert Storm (Persian Gulf War)

    Operation Desert Storm (Persian Gulf War)
    theatlantic.com

  • U.S.S.R. collapses and Communism comes to an end

    U.S.S.R. collapses and Communism comes to an end
    history.state.gov