WW1-Great Depression-WW2 Timeline By Cmlamountain Jun 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand and His Wife Sophie are Assasinated Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WW1 Oct 27, 1914 Henry Ford Allows African Americans to Work on Assembly Lines May 7, 1915 The Lusitania is Sunk May 18, 1917 The Selective Service Act is Passed Jul 28, 1917 War Industries Board Established to Regulate Production in WW1 Aug 10, 1917 Food Administration Set Up Under Herbert Hoover Oct 26, 1917 Russia Withdraws From WW1 Oct 26, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution Begins Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson Presents His Fourteen Points Peace Plan Period: Jan 26, 1918 to Dec 26, 1920 Worldwide Flu Epidemic May 16, 1918 Espionage and Sedition Acts Passed by Congress Period: Oct 26, 1918 to Oct 26, 1919 National War Labor Board Established by Woodrow Wilson Nov 4, 1918 Austria-Hungary Surrenders to the Allies Nov 11, 1918 Armistice Ends WW1 Jan 16, 1919 WPB is Established by Roosevelt WPB Period: Jan 29, 1919 to Dec 29, 1933 Passage of Prohibition and End of Prohibiton Prohibition Starts and Ends Jun 28, 1919 Treaty of Versailles is Signed Oct 27, 1922 Benito Mussolini Appointed Prime Minsiter of Italy When He Was Made Prime Minister Oct 27, 1926 Hirohito Becomes Emperor of Japan May 21, 1927 Charles Lindburgh Makes First Nonstop Transatlantic Flight Info on Dates and Charles Lindburgh Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover Elected President When He Was Elected Oct 24, 1929 Stock Market Crash "Black Tuesday" Occurs Oct 28, 1929 Bank Failures Begin Defining and Understanding Bank Failure Period: Sep 18, 1931 to Feb 27, 1932 Japan Invades China Invading is Bad Oct 28, 1931 Boulder Dam Project Starts Hoover Dam Extra Info May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart Crosses the Atlantic in a Solo Flight Amelia Earhart Info Oct 28, 1932 Hoover Disbands the Bonus Army Bonus Army Jan 30, 1933 Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany Extra Info Regarding Hitler Mar 4, 1933 FDR's First Election First Election Mar 12, 1933 FDR's First Fireside Chat FDR Chats May 28, 1933 AAA is Put into Affect AAA Oct 28, 1933 Hitler Sets Up Dachau One of the First Concentration Camps to be Created Period: Oct 28, 1933 to Oct 28, 1942 Civilian Conservation Corps CCC Period: Jan 1, 1934 to Jan 1, 1940 Dust Bowl Drought Begins and Ends Oct 28, 1934 Congress creates the SEC SEC Apr 8, 1935 WPA is Established Job Help Aug 14, 1935 Congress Passes the Social Security Act Social Security Begins Period: Oct 28, 1936 to Oct 28, 1939 Spain Engages in Civil War Spain Oct 29, 1936 Jesse Owens Wins Four Gold Medals a the Olympics in Germany Four Medals May 6, 1937 Hindenburg Disaster Occurs Hindenburg Oct 28, 1937 FDR is Elected for the Second Time Second Election Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles Broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds Radio Dramatics Period: Nov 9, 1938 to Nov 10, 1938 Kristallnacht Occurs "Night of the Broken Glass." Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin Sign an Non Aggression Pact Non Aggression Pact Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Oct 6, 1939 Germany Takes Poland Poland is Totally Defeated Sep 3, 1939 Britain and France Declare War on Germany War Breaks Sep 27, 1940 Japan, Germany, and Italy Sign the "Tripartite" Pact Pact Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act is Passed Law Jun 22, 1941 Hitler Invades the Soviet Union News Oct 28, 1941 FDR is Elected for the Third Time FDR's Third Election Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Dec 8, 1941 U.S. Enters War After the Japanese Bomb Pearl Harbor WW2 Period: Jun 3, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942 Battle of Midway B of M Oct 29, 1942 Japanese Interment Camps Start Popping Up JA May 13, 1943 German General Rommel Surrenders in North Africa NA Surrender Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion Major Militairy Move Nov 4, 1944 FDR Wins Fourth Election FDR's Fourth Term Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge War Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference YC Feb 19, 1945 Iwo Jima Begins Beginning Battle May 8, 1945 V-E and V-J Day VE VJ Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki HN Period: Aug 28, 1945 to Apr 28, 1952 Japan is Occupied and Released After Seven Years Japan is Occupied by America Period: Nov 20, 1945 to Oct 1, 1946 Nuremberg War Trial(s) Take Place N W T
