Dictator Activity - An Illustrated Timeline By sparksfam 1918 Pandemic of Influenza begins 1918 Labor Movement decline Jan 1, 1919 Irish War of Independence begins 1919 The Red Scare 1919 Mussolini organized the Facsist party Jan 29, 1919 18th Amendment Ratified Jun 28, 1919 Treaty of Versailles Signed Aug 11, 1919 Weimar Republic established in Germany 1920 Jazz Age begins 1920 Harlem Renaissance begins 1920 Decade of New advances begins 1920 War Book Boom begins Dec 12, 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty Signed Dec 1, 1922 T.S. Eliot publishes The Waste Land poem Nov 8, 1923 Hitler staged a failed coup in Munich May 5, 1925 John Scopes arrested for teaching evolution in school Dec 1, 1925 Locarno Treaties signed 1926 United Kingdom General Labor strike Sep 8, 1926 Germany joins League of Nations 1928 Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time 1928 Stalin launches first Five Year Plan Aug 27, 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact signed Sep 28, 1928 Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin 1929 Mussolini received support from Pope Pius XI 1929 Stalin seizes grain from peasants causing the Terror Famine Oct 27, 1929 Stalin announces "liquidation of the Kulaks as a class" Oct 29, 1929 Great Crash of 1929 - Beginning of Great Depression Oct 30, 1929 March on Rome led by Mussolini who was appointed to lead Italy 1931 League of Nations condemns Japan's invasion of Manchuria Jan 30, 1933 Hitler elected chancellor Mar 4, 1933 New Deal by Franklin D. Roosevelt Dec 5, 1933 18th Amendment Repealed 1934 Enrico Fermi discovered atomic fission 1934 Stalin begins the Great Purge Sep 15, 1935 Nazis passed the Nuremberg Laws 1936 Stalin begins public "show trials" Nov 9, 1938 Night of Broken Glass