WWI-Great Depression-WWII By alex sitko Dec 1, 1913 Henry Ford Opens His Assembly Line To African American Workers History.com Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie 1914 History.com May 1, 1915 Sinking of the Lusitania Eyewitness to History Jan 1, 1917 War Industries Board Established To Regulate Production In WWI War Industries Board Mar 8, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution Begins History.com May 18, 1917 Passage of the Selective Service Act American Historama Jun 15, 1917 Espionage and Sedition Acts passed by Congress History.com Aug 10, 1917 Herbert Hoover sets up Food Administration http://www.easternct.edu/ Oct 20, 1917 Russia Withdraws From WWI Reference.com Jan 1, 1918 Worldwide Flu Pandemic kills 30 million History.com Jan 1, 1918 National War Labor Board established By Woodrow Wilson History.com Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his fourteen points peace plan UShistory.com Nov 3, 1918 Austria- Hungary surrenders to Allies History Place Nov 11, 1918 Armistice that ends the World War 1 Eye Witness to history Period: Jan 29, 1919 to Dec 1, 1933 Passage of Prohibition [History.com](www.history.com/topics/prohibition) Jun 28, 1919 Signing of the Treaty of Versailles History.com Jan 1, 1922 Benito Mussolini become Prime Minister of Italy History.com May 30, 1922 Lincoln Memorial Dedication www.britannica.com Jan 1, 1924 Hoover disbands the bonus army Eyewitness to history Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes Emperor of Japan Biography.com May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes his first transatlantic flight CharlesLindbergh.com Oct 4, 1927 Mount Rushmore work begins History.com Jan 1, 1929 Herbert Hoover elected president History.com Feb 26, 1929 Grand Teton National Park parks.mapquest.com Oct 24, 1929 Stock market crashes "black Tuesday" Hitstory.com Jan 1, 1930 Bank Failures Begin the great depression Jul 7, 1930 Boulder Dam project begins History.com Aug 9, 1930 Hitler becomes ruler of Germany History.com Jan 1, 1931 Japan conquers Manchuria www.historylearningsite.co.uk May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo fight History.com Mar 1, 1933 Hitler sets up Dachau History.com Period: Mar 1, 1933 to Jul 1, 1942 Civilian Conservation Corp www.pbs.org Mar 12, 1933 First Fireside Chat by FDR Hisorymatters.edu May 1, 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act http://www.u-s-history.com] (http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1639.html) Period: Nov 11, 1933 to May 9, 1934 Dust Bowl History.com May 6, 1935 Works Progress Administration Established History.com Jul 17, 1936 Civil War in Spain History.com Aug 9, 1936 Jesse Owens wins four gold at Olympics in Germany History.com May 6, 1937 Hindenburg disaster History.com May 27, 1937 Golden Gate Bridge History.com Oct 30, 1938 Orison Welles Broadcasts The War of The Worlds History.com Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht (Night of The Broken Glass)-Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods History.com Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign Non-Aggression Pact History.com Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland History.com Sep 3, 1939 Germany invades Poland, Brittain, and France declare war Refrence.com Jan 1, 1940 Lend Lease Act History.com Jan 1, 1940 Japanese internment camps begin (http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/japanese-american-relocation) Sep 27, 1940 Japan Germany and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact (http://www.historyguy.com/worldwartwo/tripartite_pact_axis_treaty.htm) Jun 22, 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union History.com Jul 1, 1941 Mammoth Cave Established en.wikipedia.org Dec 7, 1941 Japanese attack Pearl Harbor U.S. enters WW2 History.com Jan 1, 1942 WWII War production board created by rooseevelt www.infoplease.com Jun 1, 1942 Grand Coulee Dam en.wikipedia.org Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway (http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-midway) Jun 6, 1944 D-Day invasion History.com Oct 14, 1944 German General Rommel Surrenders in North Africa History.com Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected president History.com Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge History.com Jan 1, 1945 Seven Year Occupation of Japan by United States macroHistory.com Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference History.com Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945 Iwo Jima Military.com May 8, 1945 Victory in Europe www.history.com Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki www.history.com Aug 15, 1945 Victory in Japan news.bbc.co.uk Nov 20, 1945 Nuremberg War Trials History.com Jul 17, 1955 Disneyland Opens www.history.com Jan 1, 1962 Seattle space Needle open to public http://www.onlyinyourstate.com/ May 30, 1962 USS Arizona dedicated History.com Oct 28, 1965 Gateway Arch Opened www.gatewayarch.com
