WW1-Great Depression-WW2 By karevels Dec 1, 1913 Henry ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers history Jun 28, 1914 Assasination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie History Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WW1 Mar 8, 1917 Russia Communist Revolution begins Period: Apr 6, 1917 to Nov 11, 1918 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor- US enters WW2. WW2 May 18, 1917 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 Jul 28, 1917 WW2 War Production Board Created by Roosevelt Aug 10, 1917 Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover Oct 27, 1917 Russia withdraws from WW1 Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan Oct 27, 1918 Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies Period: Oct 27, 1918 to Oct 27, 1919 Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends WW1 Jun 28, 1919 Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WW1 Period: Oct 28, 1920 to Oct 28, 1933 Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition Oct 27, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy May 7, 1925 Sinking of the Lusitania Sister ship of the Titanic Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover elected President Oct 28, 1929 Bank falures begin Period: Oct 28, 1929 to Oct 29, 1929 The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday" Jul 7, 1930 Boulder Dam Project begins Period: Oct 28, 1930 to Oct 28, 1940 Dust bowl Feb 1, 1932 Japan conquers Manchuria May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight Jul 28, 1932 Hoover disbands Bonus Army Authentic History Nov 1, 1932 FDR elected presedentn1st time Jan 30, 1933 Hitler comes to power in Germany Mar 12, 1933 First Fireside Chat by FDR Mar 22, 1933 HItler sets up Dachau Apr 5, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps May 2, 1933 Agriculture adjustment act Jun 6, 1934 Congress creates the SEC ProCon.org Apr 8, 1935 Works Progress Administration established Aug 14, 1935 Congress Passes the Social Security Act Jul 18, 1936 Civil War in Spain Aug 9, 1936 Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany Nov 3, 1936 FDR elected presedent 2nd time May 6, 1937 Hindenburg disaster Jul 7, 1937 Japan invades Northern China Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles brodcasts the WAR of the Worlds Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht- Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods night of the falling glass Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Sep 3, 1939 Germany invades Poland, Britain and France Declare War Sep 27, 1940 Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act May 15, 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union Feb 19, 1942 Japanese Interment Camp begin Oct 27, 1942 National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson Jun 6, 1944 D Day invasion Oct 14, 1944 German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected presedent 3rd time Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge Jan 20, 1945 FDR elected presedent 4th time Feb 19, 1945 Iwo Jima