WWI Timeline

  • Treaty of Morocco

    France and Germany signed a treaty over Morocco. This was an ongoing discussion since October of 1906.
  • Boy Scouts

    Boy Scouts of America was founded. This organization is the largest youth organization it has over 2.4 members in this organization. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, Ernest Thompson Seton, Daniel Carter Beard, William D. Boyce founded this orginization.
  • Frst Airplane Photo

    The first U.S. picture was taken from an airplane in San Francisco.
  • Titanic

    Around Newfoundland the Titanic hit an iceberg and crashed at 11:40 pm then sank the next morning at 2:27. This enormous boat weighed 52,310 tons.
  • Women's Party

    National Woman's Party was formed. This was formed by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns to fight for woman suffrage.
  • Model T

    Model T was made into an assembly line by William Ford current president of the Ford automobile company.
  • Lincoln Memorial

    The Lincoln Memorial had it's first piece of stone put into the memorial in Washington D.C.
  • Sumpreme Court

    The first Jewish Supreme court justice was elected by Woodrow Wilson his name was Louis Brandeis.
  • Silent March

    Around 10 to 15 thousand African Americans walk down 5th avenue in NYC to protest segregation.
  • Deadly Fire

    An electrical fire killed 38 mentally vhallenged people at Oaklahoma State hospital.
  • Great Molasses Flood

    The Great Molasses flood occurred 1919. This flood killed 21 people, and 150 people were left injured.
  • Amelia Earhart

    Amelia Earhart takes her first flying lesson.
  • Yankees new Stadium

    Yankees buy land two build a new stadium, they bought 20 acres of land for the stadium.
  • Babe Ruth

    Babe Ruth signed a 3 year contract with the yankees. Babe Ruth signed for $52,000.
  • KU KLUX KLAN

    The Ku Klux Klan held a surprise an attack in an African American residence area. This killed 8 people.