US History Timeline 2 By Max Hall 1908 The invention of the Model T 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice 1920 The 19th Amendment (Ratified) May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh’s Flight 1929 Black Thursday 1933 Hitler becomes chancellor 1933 The New Deal Sep 30, 1938 The Munich Pact Sep 1, 1939 Hitler Invades Poland Jun 6, 1941 D-Day Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 The formation of United Nations 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 The formation of NATO Aug 29, 1949 Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb Jun 25, 1950 Start of The Korean War Jul 27, 1953 End of The Korean War May 17, 1954 Brown v Board of Education Nov 1, 1955 Start of The Vietnam War Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat Oct 16, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1962 JFK’s Assassination Aug 10, 1964 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Jul 20, 1969 The Apollo 11 Moon Landing Jun 17, 1972 The Watergate Break-ins Aug 8, 1974 Nixon’s Resignation Apr 30, 1975 End of The Vietnam War Jan 1, 1983 The invention of the Internet Nov 9, 1989 The Fall of the Berlin Wall Sep 11, 2001 The 9/11 Attacks Jan 31, 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic