US History B Timeline By kategrave Oct 1, 1908 Invention of the Model T Jan 16, 1917 Zimmermann Telegram Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice Aug 18, 1920 The 19th Amendment Period: May 20, 1927 to May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh's Flight Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday Period: 1933 to 1939 The New Deal Jan 30, 1933 Hitler Becomes Chancellor Sep 30, 1938 The Munich Pact Sep 1, 1939 Hitler Invades Poland Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Period: Aug 6, 1945 to Aug 9, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 Formation of United Nations Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 Formation of NATO Aug 29, 1949 Russians Acquire the Atomic Bomb Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 Korean War Period: Dec 9, 1952 to May 17, 1954 Brown vs Board of Education Period: 1955 to Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks Refuses to Give up Her Seat Period: Oct 16, 1962 to Oct 28, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1963 JFK's Assassination Aug 7, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Jul 20, 1969 Apollo 11 Moon Landing Jun 17, 1972 Watergate Break-ins Aug 9, 1974 Nixon's Resignation 1989 Invention of Internet Nov 9, 1989 Fall of Berlin Wall Sep 11, 2001 9/11 Attacks 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic