US History B Timeline

By Rosyrory907
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    The invention of the internet

    It was a long process, and there isn't a concrete date for the actual invention of the internet, but there are several important events that took place during the 1900s that led to the creation of the internet we use today.

  • Invention of the Model T

  • Zimmermann Telegram

  • WWI Armistice

  • 19th Amendment is ratified

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    Charles Lindbergh's Flight

  • Black Thursday

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    The New Deal

  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

  • The Munich Pact

  • Hitler invades Poland

  • Bombing of Pearl Harbor

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    The Soviet Union acquires the atomic bomb

    Development began in 1943, but it wasn't until 1949 that it was used by the Soviet Union for the first time

  • D-Day

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    Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    Nuclear warfare is introduced, and Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the first to suffer it's consequences.

  • The United Nations is formed

  • The Long Telegram

  • NATO is formed

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    The Korean War

  • Brown v. Board of Education

    Supreme Court rules on a case regarding segregated schools.
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    The Vietnam War

  • Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks, who was a colored woman, refused to give her seat on a bus to a white man.

  • The Cuban Missile Crisis

    Almost resulted in a thermonuclear war but ultimately led to a treaty preventing nuclear tests.

  • JFK's Assassination

  • The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

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    The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

  • The Watergate Break-Ins

  • Nixon's Resignation

  • Berlin Wall

    The Berlin Wall is torn down, healing the country's rift.

  • 9/11

    A terrorist group hijacked 4 American planes and crashed into the Twin Towers.

  • COVID-19 Pandemic

    It began in early 2019, and is still in force today.