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Invention of the Ford Model T
The first true model of car is invented. -
Zimmerman Telegraph Sent
This was one of the events that got America involved in WW2. -
The WW1 Armistice
Marked the end of WW1. -
19th Amendment Passed
Allowed women to vote. -
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Charles Linderbergh's Flight
The first full flight from New York to Paris. -
Black Thursday
Crash of the Stock Market, marking the start of the Great Depression. -
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The New Deal
President Roosevelt's plan to remove corruption from the U.S. -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor
Hitler is made Chancellor, giving way to the Third Reich. -
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Hitler Invades Poland
The Invasion that marked the beginning of WW2 -
Munich Pact Signed
Surrendered Czechoslovakia to Germany. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor threw America into the war, and ultimately led to a critical hit to Japan, though the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
D-Day
The Battle of Normandy, a terribly brutal battle fought. -
Russia Acquires Atom Bombs
Russia begins to make and test Atomic bombs. -
Formation of the U.N.
A marker of peace. Made to ensure peace and alliance in the world. -
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Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
These Japanese islands are nuked by the U.S. -
The Long Telegram is Sent
Telegraph sent to the United States to entail its partnership with Russia. -
Formation of NATO
NATO is founded. -
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Korean War
War between North and South Korea. -
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Brown vs. Board of Education
Supreme Court case deciding whether segregation was Constitutional or not. -
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Vietnam War
Conflict between Vietnam and the U.S. -
Rosa Parks Refuses To Give Up Her Seat
Rosa Parks sparks movements by not giving up her seat on a bus. -
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Cuban Missile Crisis
Tension between the U.S., Russia, and Cuba. -
JFK's Assassination
President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. -
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
A starting point for the Vietnam War -
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Nixon's Administration
Administration of Nixon. He did many things that he tried to keep secret. -
Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Humanity lands on the Moon. -
Watergate Break-Ins
Watergate Hotel broken into. -
Invention of the Internet
The Internet is invented, marking the beginning of a new age. -
Fall of the Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall Falls, signifying reuniting of Germany. -
The 9/11 Attacks
Terrorist Attacks in America -
Covid-19 Pandemic Starts
Covid-19 is declared as a pandemic.