WWI-Great Depression-WWII By vadehaven Dec 1, 1913 Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American workers https://www.thehenryford.org/explore/blog/african-american-workers-at-ford-motor-company Jun 28, 1914 Assassination Of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/archduke-franz-ferdinand-assassinated Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 1, 1918 WWI 10 amazing facts about WWI http://www.history.co.uk/shows/the-world-wars/articles/10-little-known-facts-about-ww1 May 7, 1915 Sinking of the Lusitania http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/lusitania May 18, 1917 Passage of the Selective Service Act http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-selective-service-act Jul 8, 1917 War Industries Board established to regulate production in WWI http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/War_Industries_Board.aspx Aug 10, 1917 Food Adninistration set up under Herbert Hoover http://www.easternct.edu/germinaveris/the-food-administration-of-herbert-hoover-and-american-voluntarism-in-the-first-world-war/ Oct 1, 1917 Russia Withdraws from WWI http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/eastern_front_01.shtml Period: Jan 1, 1918 to Jan 1, 1919 Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million https://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ Jan 8, 1918 Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Plan http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/wilson-announces-his-14-points Mar 8, 1918 Russian Communist Revolution begins http://www.history.com/topics/russian-revolution Apr 8, 1918 National War labor Board established toregulate production in WWI http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h4303.html May 16, 1918 Espionage and sedition acts passed by Congress http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-congress-passes-espionage-act Jun 28, 1918 Signing of Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace at the end of WWI http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/treaty-of-versailles Nov 3, 1918 Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies Nov 11, 1918 Armistice ends WWI http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/11/nov-11-1918-world-war-i-ends/?_r=0 Period: Jan 29, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933 Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/prohibition-ends Jan 1, 1922 Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Benito_Mussolini.aspx Dec 25, 1926 Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hirohito May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight http://www.charleslindbergh.com/history/paris.asp Jun 18, 1928 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_1112.html Nov 6, 1928 Herbert Hoover elected president https://hoover.archives.gov/info/HooverTimeLine.html Oct 24, 1929 The stock market crashes "Black Tuesday" http://www.history.com/topics/1929-stock-market-crash Jan 1, 1930 Bank failures begin http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe30s/money_08.html Period: Jan 1, 1931 to Jan 1, 1939 Dust bowl http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/timeline/dustbowl/ Sep 18, 1931 Japan conquers Manchuria https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/WorldWar2/manchuria.htm Jul 28, 1932 Hoover disbands the Bonus Army http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snprelief4.htm Nov 1, 1932 FDR elected president (first time) https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/franklindroosevelt Jan 1, 1933 Congress creates the SEC https://www.investor.gov/introduction-investing/basics/role-sec Jan 1, 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act http://www.livinghistoryfarm.org/farminginthe30s/water_11.html Jan 1, 1933 Hitler sets up Dachau http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/dachau Jan 30, 1933 Hitler comes to power in Germany https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007671 Mar 12, 1933 First Fireside Chat by FDR http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-broadcasts-first-fireside-chat Apr 10, 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/civilian-conservation-corps-created Apr 8, 1935 Works Progress Administration established http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/wpa-established-by-congress Aug 14, 1935 Congress passes the social security act https://www.ssa.gov/history/tally.html Sep 30, 1935 Boulder Dam Project begins http://www.history.com/topics/hoover-dam Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939 Civil War in Spain http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/the-spanish-civil-war/the-causes-of-the-spanish-civil-war/ Aug 9, 1936 Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at the Olympics in Germany http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/owens-wins-4th-gold-medal Nov 3, 1936 FDR elected presedent (second term) http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/03/nov-3-1936-franklin-roosevelt-re-elected-in-landslide/ May 6, 1937 Hindenburg disatser http://www.airships.net/hindenburg/disaster Jul 7, 1937 Japan invades Northern China http://www.history.co.uk/study-topics/history-of-ww2/sino-japanese-war Oct 30, 1938 Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/welles-scares-nation Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht(night of falling glass) Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-night-of-broken-glass Aug 23, 1939 Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005070 Sep 3, 1939 Britain and France declare war http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/britain-and-france-declare-war-on-germany Sep 27, 1940 Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-tripartite-pact-is-signed-by-germany-italy-and-japan Nov 5, 1940 FDR elected president (third term) http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-re-elected-president Mar 11, 1941 Lend Lease Act https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=71 Jun 22, 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005164 Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Sep 2, 1945 Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor-U.S. enters WWII. World War II http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/world-war-ii-history/pictures/end-of-world-war-ii Jan 16, 1942 WWII War Production Board Created by Roosevelt http://www.conservapedia.com/War_Production_Board Feb 19, 1942 Japanese Internment Camps begin http://www.momomedia.com/CLPEF/history.html Period: Jun 3, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942 Battle of Midway http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-midway May 1, 1943 German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa http://www.biography.com/people/erwin-rommel-39971 Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Invasion http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day Nov 7, 1944 FDR elected as President (fourth and final term) http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-wins-unprecedented-fourth-term Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-the-bulge Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Jan 1, 1952 Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States http://www.fsmitha.com/h2/ch23set-4.htm Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 Yalta Conference http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/yalta-conference Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945 Iwo Jima http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-iwo-jima May 8, 1945 V-E Day http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/victory-in-europe Aug 6, 1945 Bombing of Hiroshima and Negasaki http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bombing-of-hiroshima-and-nagasaki Aug 15, 1945 V-J day http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/v-j-day Period: Nov 20, 1945 to Oct 1, 1946 Nuremberg War Tials http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/nuremberg-trials Dec 3, 1948 Ozzy Osborne is born http://www.biography.com/people/ozzy-osbourne-9542457 Jan 1, 1968 Black Sabbath is formed http://www.biography.com/people/erwin-rommel-39971 Apr 3, 1973 First Cell phone created http://www.knowyourmobile.com/nokia/nokia-3310/19848/history-mobile-phones-1973-2008-handsets-made-it-all-happen May 25, 1977 First Star Wars is released http://theweek.com/speedreads/443582/there-correct-order-show-children-star-wars-movies Jan 1, 1991 WiFi is invented http://inventors.about.com/od/wstartinventions/a/WiFi.htm Apr 5, 1994 Kurt Cobain death http://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/new-kurt-cobain-death-scene-photos/ Jun 26, 1997 First Harry Potter book was released http://www.infoplease.com/spot/harrypottertimeline.html Aug 29, 1997 Netflix is created http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/21/showbiz/gallery/netflix-history/ May 9, 2001 Moulin Rouge comes out http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0203009/ Jul 13, 2013 Cory Monteith death http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/cory-monteith-death/ Jan 14, 2016 Alan Rickman dies http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/movies/the-harry-potter-secret-jk-rowling-told-to-alan-rickman-before-he-died/news-story/3f75b3bc56f7cd6f05dae859b693077d
