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The first creation of the Model T Ford was completed.
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The Zimmermann Telegram was a coded telegram sent to Mexico from Germany in order to gain an alliance. It was a push that lead America to declare war against Germany.
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The agreement to cease fighting that ended WWI.
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The Amendment that allowed American women the right to vote.
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The first solo airplane flight was accomplished by Charles Lindbergh.
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The first day of the stock market crash of 1929 the kicked off the Great Depression.
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A series of plans meant to help Americans during the Great Depression in Roosevelt's Presidency, stabilizing the economy.
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Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany.
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The Munich Pact was an agreement that prevented the outbreak of war but gave Germany access to Czechoslovakia.
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Germany invaded Poland.
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The Soviets acquired and tested Nuclear weapons.
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A surprise military attack by Japan on the United States naval base, with the result of the U.S. joining the war.
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During WW ll, the Allied forces invaded Northern France by the seaborne invasion at Normandy.
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The United States, a part of the Allied powers, dropped an atomic bomb on each of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.
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A group that would maintain international peace and security was established.
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A message from George Kennan in Moscow that concerned plans about the Soviet Union.
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An organisation that implemented the North Atlantic Treaty was created.
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A war between North and South Korea where North Korea invaded the South.
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The Supreme Court Case that ended with the Court stating that segregation in schooling (separate schools) was unconstitutional.
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A conflict that pitted North and South Vietnam against each other with U.S. involvement later on.
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Rosa Parks, an icon in the Civil Rights movement, refused to give her seat to a white person on a segregated bus and was arrested for it.
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A 13-day war between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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The assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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A Resolution that allowed President Johnson to do as he saw fit in regards to the conflicts in Southeast Asia, a response to the sinking of two U.S. ships.
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The first successful U.S. moon landing.
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Also known as the Watergate Scandal, the Watergate Break-ins were an event where President Nixon's Committee broke into the Democratic National Committee's Watergate headquarters, stole top-secret government documents, and bugged some phones.
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The day when Nixon resigned from his role as president.
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The internet was first created in 1983, though many dates conflict with various sources. It was not used publicly yet.
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The Berlin Wall fell as the Cold War began to die down, and the reunification of Germany began.
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A series of attacks by a terrorist group in which four planes crashed into buildings or into the ground.
