WWI Great Depression WWII By NicoSpencer May 26, 1907 John Wayne (Marion Robert Morrison) Born Jan 1, 1908 Ford Model T Invented Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie Jul 28, 1914 WW1 Starts May 7, 1915 Sinking of the Lusitania Jan 1, 1916 Henry Ford opens his assembly line to African American workers Jan 1, 1917 Russia withdraws from WW1 Feb 1, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution Begins 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 Aug 10, 1917 Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover Jan 1, 1918 Worldwide Flu epidemic kills 30 million Jan 1, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents 14 points of peace Apr 1, 1918 National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson Oct 17, 1918 Armistice ends World War 1 Nov 3, 1918 AustriaHungry surrenders to allies Jan 1, 1919 Tommy Gun Invented Jun 28, 1919 Signing of Treaty of versailles Dec 1, 1920 End of flu epidemic Jan 17, 1922 Benito Mussolini Prime minister Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of japan May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes transatlantic Jan 17, 1928 Amelia Earhart crosses Atlantic Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover elected president Jan 1, 1929 First Fireside Chat by FDR Jan 17, 1929 passage of prohibition Oct 29, 1929 Stock Market Crashes Jan 17, 1931 Boulder Dam project begins Feb 27, 1932 Japan Conquers Manchuria Jul 17, 1932 Hoover disbands bonus army Nov 8, 1932 FDR Elected President First Time Jan 1, 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act Jan 1, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps Jan 1, 1933 Hitler Sets Up Dachau Jan 17, 1933 Major bank failures Jan 17, 1933 Hitler comes to power Jan 17, 1934 Dust bowl Jan 17, 1934 congress creates SEC Jan 17, 1935 Congress passes social security act Apr 8, 1935 Works Progress Administration Established Jan 1, 1936 Jesse Owens Wins Four Medals at Olympics in Germany Jan 17, 1936 Dust Bowl ends Jul 17, 1936 Civil war in spain Nov 3, 1936 FDR Elected Second Time May 6, 1937 Hindenburg Disaster Jul 7, 1937 Japan Invades Northern China Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles Broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass)-Hitler destroys Jewish Neighborhoods Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact Sep 1, 1939 Germany Invades Poland Sep 1, 1939 Britain and France Declare War On Germany Sep 27, 1940 Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact Nov 5, 1940 FDR Elected Third Time Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act Jun 22, 1941 Hitler Invades the Soviet Union Dec 7, 1941 Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor-U.S. Enters WW2 Jan 1, 1942 Japanese Internment Camps Begin Jan 1, 1942 Tiger Tank Invented Jan 16, 1942 WW2 War Production Board Created by Roosevelt Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway May 13, 1943 German General Rommel Surrenders in North Africa Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion Nov 7, 1944 FDR Elected Fourth Time Dec 16, 1944 Battle of the Bulge Starts Jan 1, 1945 Nuremburg War Trials Begin Jan 1, 1945 Seven Year Occupation of Japan by United States Starts Jan 16, 1945 Battle of the Bulge Ends Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference Feb 19, 1945 Iwo Jima Starts Mar 26, 1945 Iwo Jima Ends May 8, 1945 V-E Day (Victory in Europe) Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima Aug 9, 1945 Bombing of Nagasaki Aug 15, 1945 V-J Day (Victory in Japan) Jan 1, 1946 Nuremburg War Trials End Jan 1, 1952 Seven Year Occupation of Japan by United States Ends Mar 22, 1962 Robin Mahner Born
