Timeline Project By kayleekoshak Jan 16, 1906 Teddy Roosevelt becomes first president to leave the country history Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferinand and his wife Sofie Wikipedia Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 World War 1 Wikipedia Jan 1, 1915 Albert Einstein develops general theory of relativity Wikipedia Jan 1, 1915 Charlie Chaplin makes his first silent movie Wikipedia May 7, 1915 Sinking of the Lusitania Eyewitness to history Mar 8, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution begins History May 1, 1917 Passage of the Selective Service Act Encyclopedia Jun 1, 1917 Espionage act passed by Congress Wikipedia Jul 28, 1917 War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI Wikipedia Aug 10, 1917 Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover Wikipedia Oct 1, 1917 Russia withdraws from WWI Russian Withdrawal Jan 18, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan Wikipedia Apr 8, 1918 National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson Wikipedia May 1, 1918 Sedition act passed by Congress History Oct 1, 1918 Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million Stanford Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends World War I Wikipedia Jun 20, 1919 Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI Wikipedia Period: Jan 1, 1920 to Jan 1, 1933 Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition History Oct 31, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy Wikipedia Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of japan Wikipedia Jan 1, 1928 Walt Disney introduces Mickey Mouse in"Steamboat Willie" Open Culture Jan 1, 1928 Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin Penicillin Jun 18, 1928 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight History Nov 6, 1928 Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight Space Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover elected President Wikipedia Sep 1, 1929 Germany invades Poland History Oct 29, 1929 The stock market crashes "Black Tuesday" History Period: Mar 12, 1930 to Apr 6, 1930 Mahatma Gandhi leads salt march in India Wikipedia Oct 1, 1930 Bank Failures begin Living History Farm Jan 1, 1931 Boulder Dam Project begins Wikipedia Period: Jan 1, 1931 to Jan 1, 1939 Dust Bowl Wikipedia Sep 18, 1931 Japan invades Northern China Wikipedia Sep 18, 1931 Japan conquers Manchuria Wikipedia Nov 1, 1932 FDR elected President Wikipedia Feb 27, 1933 Hitler ets up Dachau Wikipedia Mar 1, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps CCC Legacy Mar 12, 1933 First Fireside Chat by FDR History Jun 1, 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act Wikipedia Apr 8, 1935 Works Progress Administration established History Aug 14, 1935 congress passes the social security act SSA Gov Jan 1, 1936 Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany Wikipedia Jul 17, 1936 Civil war in spain History Nov 1, 1936 FDR elected President Wikipedia May 6, 1937 HIndenburg disaster Wikipedia Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the World Wikipedia Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass) Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods Ushmm Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact History Aug 25, 1939 "Wizard of Oz" released Wikipedia Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War History Sep 1, 1940 Japan, Germany and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact History Nov 1, 1940 FDR elected President Wikipedia Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act Edsitement Jun 22, 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union Ushmm Dec 7, 1941 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor (U.S. enters WWII History Jan 16, 1942 WWII War Production Board created by Roosevelt Wikipedia Period: Jun 3, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942 Battle of Midway Wikipedia May 1, 1943 German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa History Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion History Nov 1, 1944 FDR elected president Wikipedia Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge Wikipedia Jan 1, 1945 Japanese Internment Camps begin Wikipedia Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Jan 1, 1952 Seven year occupation of Japan by United States Wikipedia Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 Yalta Conference History Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945 Iwo Jima Wikipedia May 8, 1945 V-E day and V-J day 20th Century London Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki History Period: Nov 20, 1945 to Oct 1, 1952 Nuremberg War Trials History Jun 8, 1949 George Orwell publishes "1984" Wikipedia Aug 28, 1963 "I have a dream" Speech American Hetoric Jan 30, 1972 Massacre of protesters in St. Petersburg (Bloody Sunday) Wikipedia
