Years of Crisis

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  • Wiemar Republic is established in Germany

    Wiemar Republic is established in Germany
    This was German government from World War I to the rise of Nazism.The men in the government were ambitious reformers.They adopted one of the most democratic and progressive constitutions.

  • Albert Einsein recieves the Nobel Prize

  • American pilot Charles Lindbergh crosses Atlantic

    American pilot Charles Lindbergh crosses Atlantic
    Lindbergh flew from Long Island to Paris. He was the first person to fly across the Atlantic.

  • Kellogg Briand peace pact is signed by almost every country in the world

    Kellogg Briand peace pact is signed by almost every country in the world
    Briand wanted an agreement whereby 2 countries would never go to war against each other as a play to draw the US into French security system. 62 nations came together to sign this.

  • The US stock markets crash

    The US stock markets crash
    This was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the US, when taking into consideration the full extent and duration of it's after effects. The day it happened was called "Black Tuesday"

  • Hirohito's Japan seizes Manchuria

  • Hitler is named German chancellor

    Hitler is named German chancellor

  • Ethiopia is invaded by Italian forces

  • Spanish Civil War begins

    Spanish Civil War begins
    This War began by a military revolt against the Republic government in Spain, supported in conservative elements within the country.

  • Germany and Soviet Union sign nonaggression pact