US History B Timeline By elisebrown15.5 Oct 1, 1908 The invention of the Model T Jan 16, 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Aug 18, 1917 The 19th Amendment Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice Period: May 20, 1927 to May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh’s Flight Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday Period: 1933 to 1936 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 Jul 6, 1944 D-Day Period: Aug 6, 1945 to Aug 9, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 The formation of United Nations Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 The formation of NATO Aug 29, 1949 Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb - August 29, 1949 Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 The Korean War - June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953 May 17, 1954 Brown v Board of Education - May 17, 1954 Period: Nov 1, 1955 to Apr 30, 1975 The Vietnam War Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat - December 1, 1955 Nov 22, 1960 JFK’s Assassination - November 22, 1963 Period: Oct 16, 1962 to Oct 28, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis - October 16-28, 1962 Aug 7, 1964 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution - August 7, 1964 1969 The invention of the Internet Jul 20, 1969 The Apollo 11 Moon Landing Jun 17, 1972 The Watergate Break-ins Aug 8, 1974 Nixon’s Resignation Nov 9, 1989 The Fall of the Berlin Wall - November 9, 1989 Sep 11, 2001 The 9/11 Attacks 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic