US History Timeline (Winter 2018) By BrooklynK Oct 1, 1908 Invention of the Model T 1917 The Zimmerman Telegram Nov 11, 1918 The WWI Armistice Jun 4, 1919 The 19th Amendment May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh’s Flight Oct 29, 1929 Black Thursday (Wall Street Crash of 1929) 1933 The New Deal (FDR) Jan 30, 1933 Hitler Becomes Chancellor Sep 30, 1938 The Munich Pact 1939 Hitler Invades Poland Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Aug 6, 1945 Hiroshima & Nagasaki (Aug. 6-9) Oct 24, 1945 Formation of United Nations Feb 22, 1946 The Long Telegram Apr 4, 1949 Formation of NATO Aug 29, 1949 Russians Acquire Atomic Bomb Jun 25, 1950 The Korean War June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953 May 17, 1954 Brown v Board of Education Nov 1, 1955 The Vietnam War November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975 Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Seat Oct 16, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis October 16, 1962 – October 28, 1962 Nov 22, 1963 JFK's Assassination November 22, 1963 Aug 10, 1964 The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 1969 Invention of the Internet 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