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Archduke Franz Ferdinand killed by Serbian Nationalist Gavrilo Princip.
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Austria Hungaruy Declares War on Serbia
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Germans want to go through Belgium to attack France
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The Lusitania is sunk by a German U-Boat
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Zimmerman note is sent to Mexico and enrages the United States public
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The US joins their Allies in the war.
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Russia withdraws from the war after the Bolsheviks take over.
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The Bolsheviks take over Russia
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Red Baron is finally shot down by the allies, and his legend is born .
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed on this day, and marked the end of the war.
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The banning of selling or transporting alcohol in the United States.
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They were wrongly accused of muurder for being Anarchists.
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Went through 1921 to 1922, officials selling the navy's oil for profit.
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Plan to help Russia pay back their debts.
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John Scopes Trial over teaching the Theory of Evolution in schools, was found guilty and fined $100.
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First man to fly solo across the Atlantic.
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Henry Ford revolutionizes car manufacturization with the assembly line making the Model T. Went from 1908 to 1927
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They were killed when they were accused of murder.
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Agreement to outlaw war.
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21st Ammendment repeals prohibition.
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Germany has to wait for supplies and the allies get away across the English Channel Back to Britain
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Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor to try and hurt our military so we couldn't enter WWII quickly
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after pearl harbor the US joins the allies in WWII
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Ends on this date, Germans lost against Soviets.
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Patton is punished and relocated for slapping a troop who was afraid to fight.
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Germany's las ditch effort to swing the tides of the war.
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Germany surrenders in WWII
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genocide in which approximately six million Jews were killed by Adolf Hitler'
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We drop he first atomic bomb and first use of nuclear weapons, and ends the War.
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Japan surrenders after the atomic bombs were dropped.
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House on Un-American Activities Committee is created to root out communism in Hollywood, buit founded in 1938 to root out nazis
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the hollywood 10 were only convivted of contempt of court never communism, although some were affiliated with communism
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General Marshall creates a plan that aids Eastern, War-Torn, Europe.
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The US drops supplies for west berlin.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization,
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Alger Hiss was an American government official who was accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950
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The Rosengergs, Julius and Ethel, sold secrets to USSR about our nuclear weapons, they were executed on this date.
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The Korean War ends, but North and South Korea still have tensions
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Khrushchev becomes leader of USSR
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a US spy is shot down flying over the USSR and imprissoned