WWI/Great Depression/WWII By JJMonyok 19 Herbert Hoover elected president Herbert Hoover Oct 1, 1908 Ford's Model T is created model T Dec 1, 1913 Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers ford Jun 28, 1914 Arch Duke Franz and his wife Sophie are assasinated [ADFA](www.history.com/this-day-in-history/archduke-franz-ferdinand-assassinated) Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 WWI WWI May 17, 1915 Sinking of Lusitania Lusitania Apr 18, 1916 Ferruccio Lamborghini was born [Lambo Man]( Sep 15, 1916 First Tanks Used in Battle tank Jan 1, 1917 Passage of Selective Service Act Passage of Selective Service Act Jan 1, 1917 Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover Food Administration Period: Feb 1, 1917 to Nov 30, 1917 Russian Communist Revolution RCR Feb 25, 1917 Zimmerman Telegram telegram Apr 6, 1917 U.S. Enters the War U.S. Jun 15, 1917 Espionage act Espionage act Jul 8, 1917 War Industries Board W.I.B Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan wilson Mar 29, 1918 National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson wilson Period: Mar 30, 1918 to Jan 18, 1919 Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million flu May 16, 1918 Sedition act Sedition act Oct 29, 1918 Austria-Hungary surrenders to allis Austria-Hungary Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends WWI Armistice ends WWI Jun 28, 1919 Signing of Treaty of Versailles Treaty of Versailles Period: Jan 29, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933 Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition pro Jul 16, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy benito May 19, 1924 Hoover disbands the Bonus Army herbert Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes Japanese emperor Hirohito May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight Charles Dec 1, 1928 Boulder damn project begins Hoover damn Oct 29, 1929 The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday" stock Period: Jan 1, 1930 to Jan 1, 1933 Banks start to fail Banks suck Feb 18, 1930 Pluto Discovered Pluto Sep 18, 1931 Japan conquers Manchuria Japan invades Manchuria Period: May 20, 1932 to May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic ocean Amelia Earhart Nov 29, 1932 FDR elected President 1st time first Jan 1, 1933 Hitler gains power in Deutschland sieg heil Jan 10, 1933 Ag. Adjustment Act Agriculture Mar 12, 1933 1st Fireside Chat by FDR FDR Fireside Chat Mar 22, 1933 Hitler sets up Dachau hitler Mar 24, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps corps Period: May 19, 1934 to Jan 20, 1937 Dust Bowl [dust](http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/timeline/dustbowl/ Nov 2, 1934 Congress creates the SEC SEC Apr 8, 1935 Works Progress Administration established works Jun 19, 1935 Congress passes Social Security Act SSA May 6, 1936 Hindenburg disaster Blimp go Boom Jul 18, 1936 Civil War in Spain war Aug 9, 1936 Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany USA4GOLD Nov 2, 1936 FDR elected 2nd time 2nd Jul 7, 1937 Japan invades Northern China china Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds orson Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht Night of the falling glass Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign Non agression Pact Stalin Aug 26, 1939 1st Aired MLB game Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland Germany invasion Period: Sep 1, 1939 to May 9, 1945 WWII WWII Sep 3, 1939 Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War germany Sep 27, 1940 Tripartite Pact Signed Japan, Germany, and Italy Nov 5, 1940 FDR elected 3rd time FDR Mar 21, 1941 Lend Lease Act act Jun 22, 1941 Hitler invades Soviet Union Another German invasion... Dec 17, 1941 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor / USA Enters WWII Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor Jan 17, 1942 WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt production Feb 19, 1942 Japanese Internment camps begin Jap Camps May 26, 1942 German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa north africa Jun 3, 1942 Battle of Midway midway Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion D-DAY Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected 4th time third Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the bulge BotB Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Dec 31, 1952 7 Year occupation of Japan by US 7years Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 Yalta Conference Yalta Feb 11, 1945 Nuremburg War Trials trials Feb 13, 1945 Iwo Jima jima Apr 30, 1945 Hitler's death [death](http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/adolf-hitler-commits-suicide-in-his-underground-bunker May 8, 1945 V-E Day V-E Day Aug 14, 1945 V-J Day VJDAY Aug 29, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki hiroshima Apr 3, 1973 1st Cellphone 1st cell