US History B Timeline 17W By CoolCool1512 Oct 1, 1908 Invention of the Model T Jan 11, 1917 Zimmerman Telegram Nov 11, 1918 WWI Armistice Aug 18, 1920 19th Amendment Period: May 20, 1927 to May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh's Flight Oct 29, 1929 Black Thursday Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Mar 4, 1933 The New Deal Sep 29, 1938 Munich Pact Sep 1, 1939 Hitler invades Poland Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 United Nations Formed Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 NATO Formed Aug 29, 1949 Russians Acquire the Atomic Bomb Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 Korean War May 17, 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education Period: Nov 1, 1955 to Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat Period: Oct 14, 1962 to Oct 28, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1963 JFK Assassination Aug 7, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Jul 20, 1969 Apollo 11 Moon Landing Oct 29, 1969 First Message Sent over Internet Jun 17, 1972 Watergate Break-In Aug 9, 1974 Nixon Resigns Nov 9, 1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall Sep 11, 2001 9/11 Attacks