US History B Timeline By hedgehogsareadorable Oct 1, 1908 Invention of Model T Automobile created by Ford Motor Company. Jan 17, 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Nov 11, 1918 World War I Armistice Aug 18, 1920 Ratification of 19th Amendment Passed by Congress June 4, 1919 and gave women the right to vote. May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh Flight Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday Jan 30, 1933 Hitler Appointed as Chancellor of Germany Mar 9, 1933 The New Deal Sep 29, 1938 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 and Nagasaki Atomic Bombings Oct 24, 1945 Formation of United Nations Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 Formation of NATO Aug 29, 1949 Russia Acquires Atomic Bomb Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 The Korean War May 17, 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education Period: Nov 1, 1955 to Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Seat Period: Oct 16, 1962 to Oct 29, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1963 John F Kennedy Assassination Aug 7, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Jul 20, 1969 Apollo 11 Moon Landing Period: Jun 17, 1972 to Aug 9, 1974 Watergate Break-Ins Aug 8, 1974 President Nixon Resigns Jan 1, 1983 Invention of the Internet Nov 9, 1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall Sep 11, 2001 9/11 Attacks on Twin Towers Mar 11, 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic