US History B Timeline By kfender Oct 1, 1908 Invention of the Model T Jan 11, 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Aug 18, 1918 19th Amendment to the Constitiution The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote Nov 11, 1918 WWI Arminstice Ensured the end of WWI May 21, 1927 Charle's Lindbergh's Flight First non-stop flight around the world Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday Marks the beginning of the Great Depression Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor Mar 4, 1933 The New Deal Marks the beginning of the end of the Great Depression 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 and Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 Formation of the United Nations Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 Formation of NATO Aug 29, 1949 Russians aquire first Atomic Bomb Jun 25, 1950 Korean War Dec 1, 1950 Rosa Parks Refuses May 17, 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education Oct 14, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1963 John F. Kennedy Assasinated Aug 10, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Mar 8, 1965 Vietnam War Jul 16, 1969 Apollo 11 Lands on Moon Nov 9, 1969 The Fall of the Berlin Wall Jun 17, 1972 Watergate Break-ins Jun 17, 1972 President Nixon's Resignation Jan 12, 1989 Invention of the Internet Sep 11, 2001 9/11 Attacks