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Mein Kampf is Published
an autobiographical manifesto by Adolf Hitler -
Stock Market Crash Begins Great Depression
when the market opened 11% lower than the previous day's close -
The Dust Bowl Begins
Severe drought hit in 1930. Massive dust storms hit in 1931. -
Adolf Hitler Become Chancellor of Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg names Hitler leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party. -
Franklin Roosevelt is Elected President (1st Time)
Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover and began his presidency in the Great Depression. -
CCC is Created
unemployed unmarried men volunteered for a government work relief program -
J.Edgar Hoover Becomes Head of the FBI
director of the Bureau of Investigation -
WPA is Created
It was part of his Deal plan to lift the country out of the Great Depression and restoring the economy to pre-Depression levels -
Olympic Games in Berlin
Summer Olympic Games open in Berlin -
Kristallnacht
German Jews had been subjected to repressive policies -
Grapes of Wrath is Published
It evokes the harshness of the Great Depression -
Wizard of Oz Premiers in Movie Theaters
When a tornado rips through Kansas -
Germany Invades Poland
The invasion of Poland was an attack by Nazi Germany the Slovak Republic and the Soviet Union -
The Four Freedoms Speech
freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. -
J.J. Braddock Wins Heavyweight Boxing Title
an American boxer who was the world heavyweight champion