WW1-GREAT DEPRESSION- WW2 By rsingh Jun 28, 1914 assassination of the arch duke franze ferdinand and his wife sophie Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 ww1 May 15, 1915 sinking of lusitania Jan 1, 1917 russian communist revolutin begins Period: May 18, 1917 to Nov 16, 1918 passage of the selective service act Jun 15, 1917 espionage and sedition acts passed by congress Jul 28, 1917 war industries board established to regulate production in WW1 Aug 10, 1917 food administration set up under herbert hoover Dec 1, 1917 russia leaves ww1 Jan 1, 1918 woodrow wilson presents his fourteen points peace plan Period: Jan 1, 1918 to Dec 31, 1920 worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million Apr 18, 1918 national war labor board established by woodrow wilson Nov 3, 1918 Austria-hungry surrendered to allies Nov 11, 1918 armistice ends world war 1 Jun 28, 1919 sighning of the treaty of versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI Period: Jun 30, 1919 to Jan 17, 1920 PASSAGE OF PROHABITION AND END OF PROHABITION Dec 24, 1925 benito mussolini appointed prime minister of italy Dec 25, 1926 hirohito becomes emporor of japan Period: May 20, 1927 to May 21, 1927 charles lindbergh makes the first nonstop transatlantic flight Nov 6, 1928 herbert hoover elected date Jan 1, 1929 henry ford opens his assembly lines to african american workers Oct 29, 1929 stockmarket crashes "black tuesday" Jan 1, 1931 boulder dam project begins Sep 19, 1931 japan invades northern china Sep 19, 1931 japan conquered manchuria May 20, 1932 amelia earhart crosses the atlantic in a solo flight Jul 28, 1932 hoover disbands the bonus army Jan 30, 1933 hitler comes to power in germany Mar 4, 1933 fdr becomes president first term Mar 12, 1933 first fireside chat with fdr Mar 21, 1933 civilian conservation corps Mar 22, 1933 hitler sets up dachau May 12, 1933 agricultureal adjustment act Period: Nov 11, 1933 to Apr 14, 1935 dust bowl Jan 1, 1934 bank failures begins Jun 6, 1934 congress creats SEC Apr 8, 1935 works progress administration established Aug 14, 1935 congress pass social security act Jan 1, 1936 jesse owens wins four gold metals at olympics in germany Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939 civil war in spain May 6, 1937 hindenberg disaster Oct 30, 1938 orson welles broadcasts thw WAR OF THE WORLDS Nov 1, 1938 fdr becomes president secon term Nov 10, 1938 kristallnacht (night of falling glass) hitler destroys jewish neighborhoods Aug 23, 1939 hitler and stalin sign non agression pact Aug 26, 1939 germany invades poland britian and france declare war Sep 1, 1939 germany invades poland Jul 18, 1940 fdr elected president for third term Sep 28, 1940 japan germany and italy sign tripartite pact Mar 11, 1941 lend lease act Jun 20, 1941 hitler invades soviot union Jan 16, 1942 WWII war production board created by roosevelt Feb 19, 1942 japanese internment camps begin May 1, 1942 german general rommel surrenders to north africa Period: Jun 4, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942 battle of midway Jun 6, 1944 d-day invasion Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 battle of the buldge Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Jan 1, 1952 seven year occupation of japan by the united states Jan 20, 1945 fdr is elected president for fourth term Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 yalta confrence Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945 iwo jima Aug 6, 1945 bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki Sep 2, 1945 V-E day and V-J day Period: Nov 20, 1945 to Oct 1, 1946 nuremberg war trials
