U.S. History B Timeline By KJohns Oct 1, 1908 The invention of the Model T Feb 3, 1913 16th Amendment Apr 8, 1913 17th Amendment 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice Aug 18, 1920 19th Amendment May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh’s Flight Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes chancellor Mar 4, 1933 The New Deal Sep 30, 1938 The Munich Pact Sep 1, 1939 Hitler Invaded Poland Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Aug 9, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 The formation of the United Nations Oct 24, 1945 The formation of the United Nations Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 The formation of NATO Aug 29, 1949 Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb Jun 25, 1950 The Korean War May 17, 1953 Brown v Board of Education Jul 27, 1953 The Korean War Nov 1, 1955 The Vietnam War Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat Oct 16, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis Oct 28, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1963 JFK’s Assassination Jul 2, 1964 The 1964 Civil Rights Act Aug 2, 1964 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Aug 6, 1965 The 1965 Voting Rights Act Jul 16, 1969 The Apollo 11 Moon Landing Jul 24, 1969 The Apollo 11 Moon Landing Jun 17, 1972 The Watergate Break-ins Aug 9, 1974 Nixon’s Resignation Apr 30, 1975 The Vietnam War Jan 1, 1983 The invention of the Internet 1991 The Fall of the Berlin Wall Sep 11, 2001 The 9/11 Attacks
