The Depressing Dirty Thirties

Depressin 1930s

Period: Jan 1, 1930 to Dec 31, 1939

The great depression hits, people are unemployed, inflamation, WW2, Jazz era

The Great Salt March

Mar 12, 1930

Gandhi's Salt March takes place in India

FINALLY!!!

Mar 3, 1931

U.S Congress declares that the "Star Spangled Banner" is now the proud Anthem of the United States

Busted.

Jun 16, 1931

The famous Al Capone gets arrested for Tax evasion.

Amazing Accomplishment

May 20, 1932

Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the atlantic

All hell breaks lose

Jan 30, 1933

Adolf Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany

A New Change

Mar 1, 1933

Franklin D. Roosevelt launches the "New Deal"

Lets go out for some drinks

Dec 18, 1933

Prohibition finally ends.

Lets go for a walk

Oct 16, 1934

Mao Zedong Begins the Long March

Look Out!!!

Apr 14, 1935

Dust Bowl happens and a period of severe dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage to American and Canadian prairie lands

Lets visit a dam

Mar 1, 1936

Hoover Dam is finally complete linking Nevada to Arizona

Lets Fly.

May 6, 1937

The Hindenberg Disaster

Sad Day Indeed

Nov 9, 1938

The Night of Broken Glass (Kristallnacht)

Invasion

Sep 1, 1939

Adolf Hitler Invades poland