LeannaLeamer By leanna.leamer Period: Apr 18, 1897 to Apr 18, 1901 William McKinley Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Dec 31, 2011 1900-2012 Jul 30, 1900 Haly's King Asassinated Period: Apr 18, 1901 to Apr 18, 1909 Theoroe Rossevelt Sep 6, 1901 US president William McKinley assassinated Apr 20, 1905 Einstien proposes his theory of relativity Apr 18, 1906 San Fransico earthquake Apr 20, 1906 Roosevelt simplifies spelling Period: Apr 18, 1909 to Apr 18, 1913 William Howard Taft Aug 21, 1911 Mona Lisa stolen Apr 20, 1912 oreo cookies Period: Apr 18, 1913 to Apr 18, 1921 Woodrow WIlson Apr 20, 1913 Personal income tax Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WW1 Feb 13, 1917 Mata Hari executed for being spy Period: Nov 7, 1917 to Apr 18, 2012 Russian Revolution Apr 20, 1918 Spanish fly pandemic Jan 16, 1920 18 amendment ratified Period: Apr 18, 1921 to Apr 18, 1923 Warren G. Harding Period: Apr 18, 1923 to Apr 18, 1929 Calvin Coolidge Nov 8, 1923 Beerr- hall attempt Apr 20, 1924 First winter olympics Apr 7, 1926 First assassination attemp on Mussolini Aug 27, 1928 Kellogg- Briand pact Period: Apr 18, 1929 to Apr 18, 1933 Herbert Hoover Feb 18, 1930 Pluto discovered Mar 3, 1931 Star spangled banner Feb 15, 1933 Assassination attempt on FDR Period: Apr 18, 1933 to Apr 18, 1945 Franklin D Roosevelt Apr 20, 1933 Prohabition ends in US Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939 Spanish Civil War Apr 20, 1939 Night of broken glass Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 WW2 Apr 20, 1940 Battle of Britian Apr 20, 1941 Japanesse attack Pearl Harbor Apr 20, 1942 Battle of Midway Apr 20, 1944 D Day Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Aug 18, 1991 Cold War Period: Apr 18, 1945 to Apr 18, 1953 Harry S Truman Apr 20, 1945 FDR dies Period: Dec 19, 1946 to Aug 1, 1954 First Indochina War Period: May 15, 1948 to Mar 10, 1949 Arab-Israeli War Apr 20, 1950 Korean war begins Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 Korean War Apr 20, 1951 Truman signs peace treaty Period: Apr 18, 1952 to Apr 18, 1963 Dwight D. Eisenhower Apr 20, 1955 Disneyland opens Apr 20, 1956 Hungarian Revolution Apr 20, 1958 NASA founded Apr 20, 1960 Brazil capital changes to new city Period: Apr 18, 1961 to Apr 18, 1963 John F Kennedy Apr 20, 1961 Peace corps founded Apr 20, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Period: Apr 18, 1963 to Apr 18, 1969 Lyndon Johnson Apr 20, 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. makes "i had a dream " speech Apr 20, 1965 NYC great blackout Period: Apr 18, 1969 to Apr 18, 1974 Richard Nixon Apr 20, 1971 London Bridge brought to US Apr 20, 1972 Watergate Scandal Begins Apr 20, 1973 US pulls out of Vietnam Period: Apr 18, 1974 to Apr 18, 1977 Gerald Ford Apr 20, 1975 Civil wars in Lebanon Period: Apr 18, 1977 to Apr 18, 1981 Jimmy Carter Apr 20, 1977 Elvis found dead Period: Apr 18, 1981 to Apr 18, 1989 Ronald Reagan Apr 20, 1981 Ronald Reagan assassanation attempt Period: Apr 2, 1982 to Jun 14, 1982 Falklands war Apr 20, 1983 Sally RIde Oct 19, 1983 Martin Luther Kings B-Day Period: Oct 25, 1983 to Dec 15, 1983 Invasion of Grenada Apr 20, 1985 Wreck of Titanic found Apr 20, 1987 DNA used to convict criminals Period: Apr 18, 1989 to Apr 18, 1993 George Bush Period: Aug 2, 1990 to Feb 28, 1991 Gulf War Apr 20, 1991 Collapse of the Soviet Union Period: Apr 18, 1993 to Apr 18, 2001 Bill Clinton Apr 20, 1993 World Trade Center bombed Apr 20, 1995 Oklahoma City bombing Apr 20, 1996 Mad cow disease hits Britain Apr 20, 1997 Scientist clone sheep Period: Apr 18, 2001 to Apr 18, 2009 George W. Bush Sep 11, 2001 Twin Towers Fall Period: Oct 7, 2001 to Apr 20, 2012 War on Terror Period: Oct 7, 2001 to Apr 20, 2012 Afghanistan War Feb 1, 2003 space shuttle explodes Period: Mar 20, 2003 to Dec 15, 2011 Iraq War Dec 26, 2004 Tsunami kills 150,000 Aug 23, 2005 Hurricane Katrina Apr 11, 2008 Obama Elected Period: Apr 18, 2009 to Apr 18, 2012 Barack Obama Apr 20, 2010 Haiti hit by earthquake Apr 20, 2010 longest solar eclipse in the third millinium Apr 20, 2011 Japan earthquake Apr 20, 2011 Death on Osama Bin Laden Apr 20, 2012 London hosts summer olympics