Timeline #3: 1921-1941

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    First Trans-Atlantic Solo Flight

    Charles Lindbergh flies "the Spirt of St. Louis" solo from New York to France for the first time in History.
  • Calvin Coolidge Elected President

    Calvin Coolidge elected as 30th president of the United States
  • Herbert Hoover Elected President

    Herbert Hoover wins the election against Alfred E. Smith to become President of the United States
  • Stock Market Crash

    Called "Black Tuesday", the New York Stock Market collapses, helping to start the Great Depression.
  • FDR's New Deal Program

    Franklin Roosevelt begins his New Deal program to help the US economy through the Great Depression
  • Social Security Implemented

    FDR implements his social security program to help financially support retired Americans
  • Lend-Lease Act Passed

    The Lend Lease Act loaned money and material to help the Allied in their fight against the Germans in WWII
  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    The Japanese launch a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, launching the US into World War II.