1930's-1950's

By fattermother

  • stock market crashes

  • star spangled banner becomes national anthem

  • gangster al is arrested

  • Roosevelt gets elected

  • amelia earhart is first woman to fly

  • hitler becomes chancellor

  • dust storm ruins crops leaving people starving and homeless

  • first around the world telephone call

  • Amelia Earhart crashes

  • germany invades poland

  • Battle of Britain

  • mount rushmore completed

  • Pearl Harbor attack

  • first computer was built

  • Franklin D Roosevelt dies

  • Germans surrender

  • Us drops bombs on Japan

  • United Nations founded

  • hitler commits suicide

  • Ghandi assasinated

  • Korean War starts

  • Color TV invented

  • Rock and Roll music introduced or started

  • King George VI died

  • Stalin dies

  • first atomic submarine

  • report released stating cigarettes cause cancer

  • racial segregation ruled unconstitutional

  • Vietnam War

  • Alaska becomes part of the US

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