World War 2 By clarejones44 May 18, 1917 Selective Service Act is passed May 18, 1917 Selective Service Act is passed Jan 29, 1921 Hitler is named leader of the Nazi Party in Germany Aug 27, 1928 Kellogg- Briand Pact is signed Sep 18, 1931 Japan invades Manchuria Mar 24, 1933 Enabling Act of 1933 is issued Aug 31, 1935 Neutrality Act of 1935 signed Jul 18, 1940 FDR wins third term as president Mar 11, 1941 Lend-Lease Program enabled Jul 1, 1941 A Phip Randolph's march and Roosevelt's response Dec 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor Dec 11, 1941 Adolf Hitler declares war against the US