Semester 2 By O Stanley Oct 1, 1908 The Invention of the Model T 1913 The 16th Amendment Apr 8, 1913 The 17th Amendment May 3, 1915 In Flanders Fields by John McCrae 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice 1919 The Aftermath by Siegfried Sassoon Jun 4, 1919 The 19th Amendment - Proposed Aug 18, 1920 The 19th Amendment - Ratified 1921 Rilla of Ingleside by Lucy Maude Montgomery May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh's Flight Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday 1933 The New Deal - 1933-1936 Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes chancellor Sep 29, 1938 the Munich Pact 1939 Anne of Ingleside by Lucy Maude Montgomery Sep 1, 1939 Hitler Invades Poland 1940 Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb 1940-1949 Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor 1942 The Piper by Walter Blythe 1943 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima and Nagasaki - 8-6-1945 through 8-9-1945 Oct 22, 1945 The formation of the United Nations Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 The formation of NATO Jun 25, 1950 The Korean War 6-25-1950 through 7-27-1953 Dec 9, 1952 Brown v Board of Education 12-9-1952 through 5-17-1954 Nov 1, 1955 The Vietnam War 11-1-1955 through 4-30-1975 U.S. involvement ended in 1973 Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat Jul 11, 1960 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Oct 16, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis 10-16-1962 - 10-28-1962 Nov 22, 1963 JFK's Assassination Jul 2, 1964 The 1964 Civil Rights Act Aug 7, 1964 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Aug 6, 1965 The 1965 Voting Rights Act Jul 24, 1969 The Apollo 11 Moon Landing 1970 The Deptford Trilogy 1970 - 1975 Jun 17, 1972 The Watergate Break-ins Aug 9, 1974 Nixon's Resignation Jan 1, 1983 The Invention of the Internet Nov 9, 1989 The Fall of the Berlin Wall Sep 11, 2001 The 9/11 Attacks Jan 12, 2004 Oliver's Birthday Jul 14, 2015 Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee