World History Timeline By TagaSalas Jan 1, 1922 Japan signs treaty with China Period: Jan 1, 1922 to Oct 1, 1941 History timeline Jan 1, 1928 Japan signs Kellogg-Briand Pact Jan 1, 1929 The Great Deppression Sep 1, 1931 Japan Sieze Mancheria Jan 1, 1933 Japan withdrawls from the leage of nations Jan 1, 1935 U.S begins passing Neutrality Acts Mar 1, 1935 Hitler announces Germany will not obey Treaty of Versailles Oct 1, 1935 mussolini attacks ethiopia Mar 1, 1936 german troops march into rhineland Jul 1, 1936 Army leaders, favoring a Facist-style gov. joined gerneral Oct 1, 1936 Italy and Germany make an alliance Nov 1, 1936 Germant makes agreement with Japan Apr 1, 1937 Japan invades China; full-scale war between Japan and China Mar 1, 1938 Hitler sent his army into Austria and annxed it Sep 1, 1938 Hitler demans Sudetchland be given to Germany Sep 29, 1938 Munich Conference Mar 1, 1939 Germany invades Czechoslovakia Apr 1, 1939 Italy invades Albania Aug 1, 1939 Leaders sign a nonagression pact Aug 29, 1939 Stalin and Hitler sign a non-agression pact Sep 1, 1939 Hitler's surprise attack took place at dawn Sep 3, 1939 France and Great Britain declared war on Germany Sep 17, 1939 Soviet Union invades eatern Poland, Lithuania, Lativa, Etonia, Finland Jan 1, 1940 Germany Luftwaffe begins bombing of Brithish cities Feb 1, 1940 Hitler sends Rommel to help Italian troops in Egypt Mar 1, 1940 Stalin forced the Finns to accept his surrender terms Apr 1, 1940 Hitler launched a surprise invasion of Denmark and Norway May 1, 1940 Germany invades Ntherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg Jun 1, 1940 Germans had taken Paris Jun 22, 1940 French leaders surrendered Sep 1, 1940 Began focusing on citingm esp. London, to break British morale Apr 1, 1941 Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece Jul 1, 1941 German tanks and aircraft announced the beginning of invasion Sep 4, 1941 German U-boat fired on a U.S. destroyer in the Atlantic Sep 8, 1941 German forces put Lieningrad under seige Oct 2, 1941 Germans try to take Moscow