WWI- GREAT DEPRESSION By clairelapalm Dec 1, 1913 Henry Ford opens assembly Lines to African American Wokers http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fords-assembly-line-starts-rolling Jun 28, 1914 Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand assassination Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WWI starts and ends May 7, 1915 sinking of the lusitania Mar 8, 1917 russian communist revolution begins Apr 1, 1917 Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan https://history.state.gov/milestones/1914-1920/fourteen-points May 18, 1917 passage of the selective service act Jun 15, 1917 The Espionage Act & The Sedition Act http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O126-EspionagendSdtnctsfWrldWr.html Jul 28, 1917 war industries board established by woodrow wilson Oct 7, 1917 russia withdraws from war Period: Dec 1, 1917 to Dec 27, 1918 flu epidemic Apr 8, 1918 national war labor board established by woodrow wilson Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends World War I http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/world-war-i-ends Jun 28, 1919 treaty of versialles was signed Jul 1, 1919 food administration set up under herbert hoover Nov 3, 1919 austria-hungry surrenders to the allies Period: Jan 29, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933 passage of prohibition and end of the prohibition date May 21, 1920 amelia earhart crosses the atlantic in a solo flight Period: May 20, 1921 to May 21, 1921 charles lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight Sep 29, 1921 hirohito becomes emperor of japan Mar 4, 1922 herbert hoover elected president Oct 29, 1922 benito mussolini appointed prime minister of italy Jan 1, 1928 boulder dam project begins Oct 29, 1929 the stock market crash black tuesday the stock market crashes Period: Oct 29, 1930 to Oct 29, 1931 bank failures begin Aug 6, 1931 hitler sets up dachau Sep 18, 1931 japan conquors manchuria Jul 28, 1932 hoover disbands the bonus army Nov 8, 1932 FDR elected president 1st Jan 1, 1933 first fireside chat by FDR May 12, 1933 agricultural adjustment act Jun 1, 1933 hitler sets up dachau Sep 4, 1933 works progress administratrion established Mar 3, 1934 congress creates the SEC Aug 28, 1934 civilian conservation corps Jan 1, 1935 congress passes the soical security act Period: Apr 14, 1935 to Oct 29, 1939 The dust bowl Nov 3, 1935 civil war in spain Aug 25, 1936 jesse owens wins four gold medals in germany Oct 30, 1936 jesse owens wins four gold medals at olimpics in germany Nov 3, 1936 FDR elected president twice May 6, 1937 hindenburg disaster Oct 30, 1938 orson welles broadcasts the WAR of the worlds Nov 10, 1938 Night of the falling glass Jan 1, 1939 germany invades poland britain and france declare war Jan 1, 1939 hitler and stalin sign the non aggression pact Sep 1, 1939 japan invades northern china Sep 1, 1939 germany invades poland Sep 28, 1939 japan, germany, and italy sign the tripartite pact Jan 10, 1940 lend lease act Dec 18, 1940 hitler invades the soviet union Mar 3, 1941 german gerneral rommel surrenders in north africa Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Jan 4, 1942 Japan bombs pearl harbor Jan 16, 1942 WWII war production board created by roosevelt Jun 4, 1942 battle of midway Jun 6, 1944 D DAY INVASION D DAY Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected president Fourth Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 battle of the bulge Jan 1, 1945 seven year occupation of japan by United states Feb 4, 1945 yalta conference yalta Feb 19, 1945 iwo Jima Mar 1, 1945 japanese internment camos begin May 8, 1945 V-E Day Aug 6, 1945 bombing of hiroshima and nagasaki bombing Aug 14, 1945 VJ DAY Dec 9, 1946 nuremburg war trials