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League of Nations is founded
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The Washington Naval Conference is first held
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Britain grants Egypt limited independence
Egyptian campaign encouraged/influenced the movement for India's independence from Britain led by Ghandi. It impacted the world by also influencing the later 1952 Egyptian revolution for complete independence although this was not completley peaceful. This is one of the most influential protestings, because Egypt was able to get closer to their goal without the use of violence which is very impressive and helped spread peace. -
Opening ceremony of Winter Olympics
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Creation of Mickey by Walt Disney
Mickey Mous is an animal cartoon created by Walt Disney in 1928. He has become one of the world's most recognizable characters and can be found all over the globe. Not only is he an inspiration for all cartoons, he is also a classic that can be found all around the world from Japan to France, and back to the United Sates. Mickey debuted in Steamboat Willie which is one of the first sound cartoons and later became the first cartoon to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. -
Beginning of the Great Depression
Deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of western-industrialized world. Occuring in the United States, the Great Depression began almost right after the stock market crash of October 1929. Million of investors were wiped out and over the next several years consumer spending dropped, causing steep declines in industerial output and rising unemployment rates while companies failed. -
The Enabling Act is passed
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Nuremberg Laws passed
These laws prevented German Jews from Reich citizenship and stopped them from marrying or having sexual relations with people of German or related blood. This was an important part of history because it fueled the Nazis and gave the m even more power. This event was just a building block for the Nazis on helping them become so powerful and a major force in the world. -
Great Purge by Stalin
The Great Purge was a campaign of politcal repression in the Soviet Union. This involved a huge purge of the communist party and government officials. It also afffected innocent people and people who opposed Stalin. Over 20 million people were sent to labor camps where most died. Thousand of people were killed each day. This one of the biggest murderous events by a dictator in world history. -
Completley sterile Band-Aids are introduced
This is a significant part in history because it solved medical issues by being a quick and termporary solution for cuts and wounds. It also opened doors to more expansion in the Band-Aid company. The Band-AId is used world wide and this invention helped pushed homecare to be more safe, sufficient, and efffective.
