WWI-Great Depression-WWII By maddi.hayes1 Apr 20, 1889 adolf hitler was born Period: Jan 1, 1914 to Jan 1, 1918 WWI Jun 28, 1914 assanation of the arch duke franz ferdinand and his wife sophie May 7, 1915 sinking of the lusitania sink Jan 1, 1917 russia withdrawls from WWI Jan 1, 1917 russian communist revolution begins Jan 1, 1917 war industries board established to regulate production in WWI Jan 1, 1917 food administration set up under herbert hoover May 18, 1917 passage of the Selective Service Act Jan 1, 1918 wordwide flu epidemic kills 30 million Jan 1, 1918 Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers Jan 1, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his fourteen points peace plan Apr 1, 1918 National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson May 16, 1918 espionage and sedition acts passed by congress Oct 30, 1918 Austria-Hungary surrenders to the allies Nov 18, 1918 armistace ends WWI Period: Apr 1, 1919 to Apr 1, 1933 passage of prohibition and end of prohibition Jun 28, 1919 SIgning of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI Oct 1, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed prime minister of italy Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan japan emperor May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight Nov 6, 1928 herbert Hoover elected president Hoover Jan 1, 1929 Bank failures begin Jan 15, 1929 martin luther king jr born Jun 12, 1929 anne frank was born Oct 1, 1929 congress creates the SEC SEC Oct 28, 1929 the stock market crashes "black Tuesday" Period: Jan 1, 1930 to Jan 1, 1940 The Dust Bowl dust bowl Jul 7, 1930 boulder dam project begins Sep 19, 1931 japan conqures manchuria May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart crosses the atlantic in a solo flight Jul 28, 1932 hoover disbands bonus army Nov 7, 1932 FDR elected presedent (first time) Nov 19, 1932 hitler comes to power in germany Jan 1, 1933 civillian conservation corps started Mar 12, 1933 first fireside chat by FDR Mar 22, 1933 hitler sets up dachau May 23, 1934 Seabiscuit was born Jul 20, 1934 war admiral was born Jan 1, 1935 congress passes the scial security act May 6, 1935 works progress administration established Jul 17, 1936 civil war in spain Aug 3, 1936 jesse owens wins four gold medals at olympics in germany Jan 1, 1937 japan invades northern china May 6, 1937 hindenburg disaster Jan 1, 1938 agricultural adjustment act Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht Jan 1, 1939 orson welles broadcasts the WAR of the worlds Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin Sign Non Aggression pact about.com Sep 1, 1939 germany invades poland Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Britan and France Declare war Dec 27, 1940 japan, germany, and italy sign the tripartie pact triparti Jan 10, 1941 lend lease act Jun 22, 1941 hitler invade the soviet union Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Dec 8, 1941 japan Bombs Pearl Harbor -- US enters WWII Jan 2, 1942 German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa Jan 16, 1942 WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt WPB May 8, 1942 Japanese Internment Camps begin Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Period: Jan 1, 1944 to Jan 1, 1945 Battle of the Bulge Jun 6, 1944 D-day invasion Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected presedent (fourth time) Jan 1, 1945 Nuremburg War Trials Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference Feb 19, 1945 Iwo Jima iwo jima Mar 1, 1945 anne frank died Mar 18, 1945 V-E Day Apr 30, 1945 adolf hitler died Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Aug 9, 1945 V-J day Jan 1, 1946 Seven Year Occupation of japan by united States Sep 16, 1947 seabiscuit died age 14 Jan 26, 1956 war admiral dies Oct 20, 1969 herbert hoover died
