US History Timeline 2 By Elsie_17 Oct 1, 1908 The invention of the Model T Jan 16, 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice Aug 18, 1920 The 19th Amendment May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh’s Flight Oct 24, 1929 Black Thursday Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes chancellor Mar 3, 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 1942 Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb 1945 The formation of United Nations Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki 6-9 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 The formation of NATO Jul 27, 1953 The Korean War May 17, 1954 Brown v Board of Education Nov 1, 1955 The Vietnam War Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat 1961 The invention of the Internet Oct 16, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1963 JFK’s Assassination Aug 7, 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 Nov 9, 1989 The Fall of the Berlin Wall Sep 11, 2001 The 9/11 Attacks 2019 Covid-19 Pandemic