Modernism Timeline

  • World War II begins

    World War II begins

    Hitler invades Poland, World War II begins.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor,United States enters World War II.
  • Isreal established

    Isreal established

    In the middle east, Isreal was established.
  • John F. Kennedy

    John F. Kennedy

    President John F. Kennedy assassinated.
  • September 11th

    September 11th

    Hijacked planes crash into the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and a field in rural Pennsylvania. THousands of lives are lost.