WW1-Great Depression-WW2 timeline

Period: Jul 29, 1883 to Apr 8, 1945

Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

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Dec 1, 1913

Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American Workers

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Jun 28, 1914

Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie

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Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

WW1

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May 7, 1915

Sinking of the Lusitania

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Mar 8, 1917

Russian Communist Revolution begins

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May 18, 1917

Passage of the Selective Service Act

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Jun 15, 1917

Espionage act passed by Congress

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Jul 28, 1917

War Industries Board established to regulate production in WW1

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Aug 10, 1917

Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

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Oct 26, 1917

Russia withdraws from WW1

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Dec 19, 1917

First NHL Hockey game played

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Period: Jan 1, 1918 to Dec 1, 1920

Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

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Jan 8, 1918

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan

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Apr 8, 1918

National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

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May 19, 1918

Sedition act passed by Congress

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Nov 4, 1918

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies

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Nov 11, 1918

Armistice ends World War 1

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Apr 11, 1919

The International Labour Organization is founded

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Apr 19, 1919

Boston Marathon

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Jun 28, 1919

Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace plan at the end of WW1

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Period: Jan 1, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933

Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

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Sep 26, 1920

First NFL game played

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Mar 15, 1922

First Southern Radio Station Begins

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Dec 25, 1926

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

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May 20, 1927

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

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Nov 6, 1928

Herbert Hoover elected president

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Oct 1, 1929

Bank failures begin

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Oct 29, 1929

The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"

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Jan 1, 1930

Dust Bowl

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Jul 7, 1930

Boulder Dam Project begins

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Sep 18, 1931

Japan conquers Manchuria

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Jan 1, 1932

FDR elected President once

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May 21, 1932

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

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May 25, 1932

Goofy first appears in "Mickey's Revue" by Walt Disney

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Jul 28, 1932

Hoover disbands the Bonus Army

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Jan 1, 1933

Hitler sets up Dachau

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Jan 1, 1933

Agricultural Adjustment Act

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Jan 30, 1933

Hitler comes to power in Germany

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Mar 12, 1933

First Fireside Chat by FDR

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Apr 10, 1933

Civilian Conservation Corps

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Jan 1, 1934

Congress creates the SEC

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Apr 8, 1935

Works Progress Administration established

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Apr 19, 1935

Congress passes the Social Securtiy Act

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Jan 1, 1936

FDR elected President twice

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Period: Jul 17, 1936 to Apr 1, 1939

Civil War in Spain

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Aug 9, 1936

Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany

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May 6, 1937

Hindenburg disaster

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Jul 7, 1937

Japan invades Northern China

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Aug 2, 1938

First Test of a Yellow Baseball

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Oct 30, 1938

Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds

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Nov 9, 1938

Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass)- Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

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May 17, 1939

First Major League Baseball game televised

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Aug 23, 1939

Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact

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Sep 1, 1939

Germany invades Poland

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Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

World War 2

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Sep 3, 1939

Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War

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Sep 27, 1940

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

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Nov 5, 1940

FDR elected President three times

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Mar 11, 1941

Lend Lease Act

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Jun 22, 1941

Hitler invades the Soviet Union

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Dec 7, 1941

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor- U.S. enters WW2

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Jan 16, 1942

WW2 War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

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Feb 19, 1942

Japanese Internment Camps begin

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Period: Jun 3, 1942 to Jun 7, 1942

Battle of Midway

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Feb 25, 1943

George Harrison was born

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May 1, 1943

German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa

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Jun 6, 1944

D-Day Invasion

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Jul 6, 1944

170 die in a fire a Ringling Bros Circus

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Nov 7, 1944

FDR eleceted President four times

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Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945

Battle of the Bulge

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Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945

Yalta Conference

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Period: Feb 19, 1945 to Mar 26, 1945

Iwo Jima

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May 8, 1945

V-E Day and V-J Day (Victory in Europe and Victory in Japan)

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Aug 6, 1945

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Period: Aug 14, 1945 to Apr 28, 1952

Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States

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Period: Nov 20, 1945 to Oct 1, 1946

Nuremburg War Trials

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Nov 1, 1946

First NBA Game

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Benito Mussolini appointed Prime Minister of Italy

Henry Ford opens his assembly lines to African American Workers

Assassination of the Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie

WW1

Sinking of the Lusitania

Russian Communist Revolution begins

Passage of the Selective Service Act

Espionage act passed by Congress

War Industries Board established to regulate production in WW1

Food Administration set up under Herbert Hoover

Russia withdraws from WW1

First NHL Hockey game played

Worldwide flu epidemic kills 30 million

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points Peace Plan

National War Labor Board established by Woodrow Wilson

Sedition act passed by Congress

Austria-Hungary surrenders to the Allies

Armistice ends World War 1

The International Labour Organization is founded

Boston Marathon

Signing of the Treaty of Versailles establishing the peace plan at the end of WW1

Passage of Prohibition and end of Prohibition

First NFL game played

First Southern Radio Station Begins

Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan

Charles Lindbergh makes first nonstop transatlantic flight

Herbert Hoover elected president

Bank failures begin

The Stock Market Crashes "Black Tuesday"

Dust Bowl

Boulder Dam Project begins

Japan conquers Manchuria

FDR elected President once

Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic in a solo flight

Goofy first appears in "Mickey's Revue" by Walt Disney

Hoover disbands the Bonus Army

Hitler sets up Dachau

Agricultural Adjustment Act

Hitler comes to power in Germany

First Fireside Chat by FDR

Civilian Conservation Corps

Congress creates the SEC

Works Progress Administration established

Congress passes the Social Securtiy Act

FDR elected President twice

Civil War in Spain

Jesse Owens wins four Gold Medals at Olympics in Germany

Hindenburg disaster

Japan invades Northern China

First Test of a Yellow Baseball

Orson Welles broadcasts the WAR of the Worlds

Kristallnacht (night of the falling glass)- Hitler destroys Jewish neighborhoods

First Major League Baseball game televised

Hitler and Stalin sign Non aggression Pact

Germany invades Poland

World War 2

Germany invades Poland Britain and France Declare War

Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact

FDR elected President three times

Lend Lease Act

Hitler invades the Soviet Union

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor- U.S. enters WW2

WW2 War Production Board Created by Roosevelt

Japanese Internment Camps begin

Battle of Midway

George Harrison was born

German General Rommel surrenders in North Africa

D-Day Invasion

170 die in a fire a Ringling Bros Circus

FDR eleceted President four times

Battle of the Bulge

Yalta Conference

Iwo Jima

V-E Day and V-J Day (Victory in Europe and Victory in Japan)

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Seven Year occupation of Japan by United States

Nuremburg War Trials

First NBA Game