• Assassination of 25th president William Mckinley

    Assassination of 25th president William Mckinley
    President is killed by anarchist Leon Czolgosz in Buffalo, New York.
  • World War 1 begins

    World War 1 begins
    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ignites the beginning of world war one.
  • End of World War 1

    End of World War 1
    Germany and their allies signed the Treaty of Versailles, thus ending the war.
  • Women are allowed to legally vote

    Women are allowed to legally vote
    The 19th amendment ratified the right to vote for women.
  • World War 2 begins

    World War 2 begins
    Adolf Hitler's invasion of Poland ignited the beginning of world war two.
  • End of World War 2

    End of World War 2
    Germany surrenders.
  • Emmett Till was killed

    Emmett Till was killed
    14 year old Emmet Till was murdered for allegedly flirting with a white woman.
  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the U.S.

    Assassination of John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the U.S.
    President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in downtown Dallas.
  • First man (Neil Armstrong) lands on the moon

    First man (Neil Armstrong) lands on the moon
  • President Richard Nixon announced the beginning of the War on Drugs

    President Richard Nixon announced the beginning of the War on Drugs
  • NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) was signed by Mexico, Canada, and the United States

    NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) was signed by Mexico, Canada, and the United States
    The North American Free Trade Agreement was signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States in order to eliminate tariffs and stimulate trade among one another.