The Great Depression

  • Black Tuesday

    Black Tuesday
    The stock market crashes, causing the economic state of the US to spiral.
  • FDR is Elected

    FDR is Elected
    Due to the failure that was Hoover's attempt to control the Depression and the scandalous Bonus Army incident, FDR became our most beloved president.
  • The Hindenburg Crash

    The Hindenburg Crash
    After catching fire due to a lightning storm, the Hindenburg explodes, killing many.
  • World War II starts

    World War II starts
    The US got involved after they were attacked by Japan in Pearl Harbor, 1941.
  • End of the Great Depression

    End of the Great Depression
    After over a decade of financial hardships, the Great Depression ends.
  • FDR Passes Away

    FDR Passes Away
    After suffering from a cerebral hemorrhage, FDR passes away
  • Adolph Hitler Commits Suicide

    Adolph Hitler Commits Suicide
    His death finally caused the Nazis to surrender, ending their part in the way
  • WW2 Ends

    WW2 Ends
    After the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan, the war was finally over.