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U.S. History Timeline Part 2

By Eyes/You
  • The invention of the Model T

    The invention of the Model T

    Invented by Henry Ford.
  • The Zimmerman Telegram

    The Zimmerman Telegram

  • The WWI Armistice

    The WWI Armistice

  • The 19th Amendment

    The 19th Amendment

  • Charles Lindbergh’s Flight

    Charles Lindbergh’s Flight

  • Black Thursday

    Black Thursday

    "Panicked investors sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging 11% at the open in very heavy volume." https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/blackthursday.asp
  • Hitler becomes chancellor

    Hitler becomes chancellor

  • The New Deal

    The New Deal

    A series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations made by President FDR. Lasted until 1939.
  • The Munich Pact

    The Munich Pact

  • Hitler Invades Poland

    Hitler Invades Poland

  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor

  • D-Day

    D-Day

  • Hiroshima & Nagasaki

    Hiroshima & Nagasaki

    Atomic bombings on the Japanese towns of Hiroshima & Nagasaki.
  • The formation of United Nations

    The formation of United Nations

  • The Long Telegram

    The Long Telegram

  • The formation of NATO

    The formation of NATO

  • Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb

    Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb

  • The Korean War

    The Korean War

    Lasted until July 27, 1953
  • Brown v Board of Education

    Brown v Board of Education

    Brown won the case that ended with the unanimous decision that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.
  • The Vietnam War

    The Vietnam War

    Lasted until April 30, 1975.
  • Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat

    Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat

  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    The Cuban Missile Crisis

    Lasted until October 28 of the same year.
  • JFK’s Assassination

    JFK’s Assassination

  • The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

    The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

    The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

  • The invention of the Internet

    This was when the first message ("LOGIN") was delivered over ARPAnet.

  • The Watergate Break-ins

  • Nixon’s Resignation

    Nixon’s Resignation

  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

    The Fall of the Berlin Wall

  • The 9/11 Attacks

  • Covid-19 Pandemic

    It was first declared a global pandemic on this date.