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  • Teddy Roosevelt becomes first president to leave the country

    Teddy Roosevelt becomes first president to leave the country
    history

  • Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferinand and his wife Sofie

    Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferinand and his wife Sofie
    Wikipedia
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    World War 1

    Wikipedia

  • Albert Einstein develops general theory of relativity

    Albert Einstein develops general theory of relativity
    Wikipedia

  • Charlie Chaplin makes his first silent movie

    Charlie Chaplin makes his first silent movie
    Wikipedia

  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    Sinking of the Lusitania
    Eyewitness to history

  • Russian Communist Revolution begins

    Russian Communist Revolution begins
    History

  • Passage of the Selective Service Act

    Passage of the Selective Service Act
    Encyclopedia

  • Espionage act passed by Congress

    Espionage act passed by Congress
    Wikipedia

  • War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI

    War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI
    Wikipedia

  • Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

    Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover
    Wikipedia

  • Russia withdraws from WWI

    Russia withdraws from WWI
    Russian Withdrawal

  • Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan

    Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan
    Wikipedia

  • National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

    National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson
    Wikipedia

  • Sedition act passed by Congress

    Sedition act passed by Congress
    History

  • Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

    Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million
    Stanford

  • Armistice ends World War I

    Armistice ends World War I
    Wikipedia

  • Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI

    Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI
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    Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

    History

  • Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

    Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy
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  • Hirohito becomes emperor of japan

    Hirohito becomes emperor of japan
    Wikipedia

  • Walt Disney introduces Mickey Mouse in"Steamboat Willie"

    Walt Disney introduces Mickey Mouse in"Steamboat Willie"
    Open Culture

  • Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

    Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
    Penicillin

  • Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

    Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight
    History

  • Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

    Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight
    Space

  • Herbert Hoover elected President

    Herbert Hoover elected President
    Wikipedia

  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    History

  • The stock market crashes "Black Tuesday"

    The stock market crashes "Black Tuesday"
    History
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    Mahatma Gandhi leads salt march in India

    Wikipedia

  • Bank Failures begin

    Bank Failures begin
    Living History Farm

  • Boulder Dam Project begins

    Boulder Dam Project begins
    Wikipedia
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    Dust Bowl

    Wikipedia

  • Japan invades Northern China

    Japan invades Northern China
    Wikipedia

  • Japan conquers Manchuria

    Japan conquers Manchuria
    Wikipedia

  • FDR elected President

    FDR elected President
    Wikipedia

  • Hitler ets up Dachau

    Hitler ets up Dachau
    Wikipedia

  • Civilian Conservation Corps

    Civilian Conservation Corps
    CCC Legacy

  • First Fireside Chat by FDR

    First Fireside Chat by FDR
    History

  • Agricultural Adjustment Act

    Agricultural Adjustment Act
    Wikipedia

  • Works Progress Administration established

    Works Progress Administration established
    History

  • congress passes the social security act

    congress passes the social security act
    SSA Gov

  • Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany

    Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany
    Wikipedia

  • Civil war in spain

    Civil war in spain
    History

  • FDR elected President

    FDR elected President
    Wikipedia

  • HIndenburg disaster

    HIndenburg disaster
    Wikipedia

  • Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the World

    Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the World
    Wikipedia

  • Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass) Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

    Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass) Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods
    Ushmm

  • Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact

    Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact
    History

  • "Wizard of Oz" released

    "Wizard of Oz" released
    Wikipedia

  • Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War

    Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War
    History

  • Japan, Germany and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

    Japan, Germany and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact
    History

  • FDR elected President

    FDR elected President
    Wikipedia

  • Lend Lease Act

    Lend Lease Act
    Edsitement

  • Hitler invades the Soviet Union

    Hitler invades the Soviet Union
    Ushmm

  • Japan bombs Pearl Harbor (U.S. enters WWII

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor (U.S. enters WWII
    History

  • WWII War Production Board created by Roosevelt

    WWII War Production Board created by Roosevelt
    Wikipedia
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    Battle of Midway

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  • German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa

    German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa
    History

  • D-Day Invasion

    D-Day Invasion
    History

  • FDR elected president

    FDR elected president
    Wikipedia
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    Battle of the Bulge

    Wikipedia

  • Japanese Internment Camps begin

    Japanese Internment Camps begin
    Wikipedia
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    Seven year occupation of Japan by United States

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    Yalta Conference

    History
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    Iwo Jima

    Wikipedia

  • V-E day and V-J day

    V-E day and V-J day
    20th Century London

  • Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
    History
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    Nuremberg War Trials

    History

  • George Orwell publishes "1984"

    George Orwell publishes "1984"
    Wikipedia

  • "I have a dream" Speech

    "I have a dream" Speech
    American Hetoric

  • Massacre of protesters in St. Petersburg (Bloody Sunday)

    Massacre of protesters in St. Petersburg (Bloody Sunday)
    Wikipedia