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Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the Austria-Hungary throne and his wife are assassinated by a Serbian Nationalist in Sarejevo.
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Kaiser William II promises German support for Austria against Serbia
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Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia and Russia.
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Russia begins to mobalise her armed forces. Austria-Hungarian troops invade Serbia
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Official outbreak of World War I. Germany declares war on Russia.
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Germany invades Luxembourg.
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Germany declares war on France
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germany invades nutrial country beilgium, against the treaty of pruda. because of this britian and canada declare war on germany and its allies. america is nuetral
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Austria-Hungary launches an invasion of Russian Poland. Japan declares war on Germany and attacks the German colony of Tsingtau in China.
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battle of tannenberg
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geramy wins in the battle of tannenberg, one of germanys greatest
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the first battle of marne begins
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the battle of masurian lakes begins.
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the first battle of marne ends, victory for france, ends in stalemate
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germany loses the first battle of masurian lakes, the first battle ainse begins, troops build trenches along western front
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the league of nations meets and ratifys the treaty of versailles, united state leves the league of nations
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congress makes an emergency law curbing imigration
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congressional declaration of peace in world war 1 hostilities
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the first mis america pagent
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readers digest first publication, also founded this day
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carmement convetion in washington dc
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the teapot scandal
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time magazin is published
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president harding dies after a trip to alaska
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the ibm corporation is started
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the first women inugurated as govener in wyoming
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radiovision the precursor to television
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the first vaibule liquid fueled rocket
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mickey and minnie mouse make there first apperance in plane crazy
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al capone gangsters kill seven rival gangs, in what is known as the valentine day massacre
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the first mickey mouse comic is published in the new york mirror
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the motion picture code of 1930 is adopted by the film industrie, saying that they will not lower the moral standards of the veiwing public
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513 people put on there tax return that they are millionares
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william howard taft dies
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weaf in new york citie carries the first opera brodcast from sydney
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the first 3 nancy drew books are sold, becomes an instant success
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the first yellow fever vacine is developed
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Congress passes Gold Reserve Act, empowering the president to regulate the value of the U.S. dollar
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Roosevelt establishes the Export-Import Bank of Washington to encourage commerce between the U.S. and foreign nations
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2000 rampaging Taxi drivers, in their 3rd day of strike, terrorized NYC from Wall St to Times Square when Mayor LaGuardia was not available for their petitions
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Air Contracts Cancelled, Army ordered to carry the mail.
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congress passes the crop loan act
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Thousands battle the police in New York protesting the Scottsboro trial
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Roosevelt signs Home Owners Loan Act, designed to stimulate home building
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bonnie and clyde killed
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britian is attacked and withstands the german invasion
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leon trotsky is murderd
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iceland is occupied by the us
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japan attacks pearl harbor
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japenese americans are put in relocation areas
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the devolopment of the first atomic bomb is sighned by britian and america
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marines land on Guadalcanal
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north africa is invaded by the u.s and great britian
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the first nucueler chain reaction
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race riots in detriot and harlem cuase 40 deaths and hundreds of injurys
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the allied powers begin d-day or operation overlord
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hitler announces that his installations and factorys have been destroyed after a bomb run by the usa
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swpa is brought under command of douglas mcarther
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victory in europe
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usasos becomes army fources western pacific, but the logic functions are reported through USAFFE
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the first successful bomb test
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hiroshima is attacked using an attomic bomb
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the first atomic bomb is dropped on hiroshima
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the 2nd atomic bomb is dropped on nagaski
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victory for the allies agaisnt the japanese
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swap closes when mcarther is elected sepreme comander
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last day for filing claims for filipino rda compessions
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the ussr detonates a near perfect plutionum bomb.
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John Reynolds set the age of solar system at 4,950,000,000 years
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The US Army promoted Elvis Presley to Sergeant
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The Johnburg coal mine caved in and 417 die
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The U.S. Senate approved 24th Amendment calling for a ban on the poll tax
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Gerboise Bleue was the name of the first French nuclear test in the middle of the Algerian Sahara desert