• 1921 Emergency Quota Act

    Created to limit immigrants from Europe due to a large influx of immigrants fleeing Hitler regime
  • February 24, 1921

    National Socialist German Workers Party was created to pull workers away from communism in Germany
  • April 3, 1922

    Joseph Stalin appointed General Secretary of Russian Communist Party
  • Aug. 3, 1923 President Calvin Coolidge

    President Harding dies unexpectedly making Coolidge the 30th President.
  • 1923 Hitler /Beer Hall Putch

    Hitler attempts to overthrow the Bavarian Government and fails to receive a 5-year sentence for treason, he only serves 1.
  • 1924 Immigration Act

    May 26, 1924, This act was to limit immigrants coming into the US through a national quota completely excluding Asian immigrants.
  • 1924 Revenue Act

    June 2,1924 act cut federal tax rates retroactively from 1923 and established the US Board of Tax Appeals which was later renamed United States Tax Court
  • 1924 Dawes Plan

    Proposed by Dawes committee to resolve reparations from WWI that Germany was forced to pay
  • 1925 Coolidge Inaugurated after winning election

  • 1925 Scopes Trial

    Lohn Scopes goes on trial for teaching his students the Evolution theory
  • 1929 Presidential Election

    Herbert Hoover Elected 31st president
  • October 24, 1929 Stock Market Crash

    The four-day event was the usher to the Great Depression
  • 1933 Presidential Election

    FDR becomes the 32nd president
  • 1933 Prohibition ends

  • 1934 Hitler becomes Fuher

  • 1936 FDR Inaugurated after winning 2nd term

  • 1936 German troops occupy Rhine

  • 1939 WWII Begins

    Britain and France declare war on Germany
  • 1940 Hitler invades France

    Through a massive siege and battles, Hitler invades France
  • 1940 Battle of Britain

    Huge air battle between Britains and Germany.1000 British aircraft are shot down
  • 1941 FDR wins a 3rd Term

  • 1941 Pearl Harbor

    On Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor