Depression and WWII Timeline

  • Black Tuesday of 1929

    Black Tuesday of 1929
    The stock market crashed and billions of dollars were missing.
  • F. Roosevelt elected President first term

    He tried to end the Great Depression and he had a bank holiday.
  • Adolf Hitler becomes German Chancellor

    Adolf Hitler becomes German Chancellor
    President Paul von Hindenburg named him leader of the Nazi party.
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    Bank Holiday

    Bank failures rose in 1933. Banking transactions were suspended across the nations except for making change.
  • Roosevelt's 'The Hundred Days"

    Roosevelt's 'The Hundred Days"
    A deal he shared with congress with a wide messures to achieve economic recovery. It's to provide relief to pooor and the unemployed.
  • Tennesssee Valley Authority Founded

    Tennesssee Valley Authority Founded
    To touch important problems facing the valley, like flooding, providing electricity to homes and businesses and replanting forest.
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    The Dust Bowl

    Dust Storm came from the Oklahoma and Texas area. This storm choked the farm animals, and had hardly any rainfall.
  • Works Progress Administration created

    Works Progress Administration created
    Established under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, as a means of creatung government jobs for some of the nations.
  • Social Security Act passed

    Social Security Act passed
    It was drafted durimg F. Roosevelts first term.
  • F. Roosevelt's second presidential term

    F. Roosevelt's second presidential term
    He was re-elected by a long-slide. He was pretty popular president.
  • Adolf Hitler Invades Poland

    Adolf Hitler Invades Poland
    He seeked to regain lost land and rule Poland.
  • Auschwitz liberated by Allied Forces

    Auschwitz liberated by Allied Forces
    The largest Nazi Concentration death camps.
  • The London Blitz

    The London Blitz
    Germany bomed London. Hitler tried to conquer Great Britian.
  • Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
    Hundreds Japanese planes dropped bombs near Pearl Harbor.
  • Executive Order 9066

    Executive Order 9066
    Order signed during World War II and evacutaion from national security in the west.
  • Battle of Midway

    Battle of Midway
    Destroyed Japan's stregnth and destroyed four aircraft carriers.
  • D-Day

    The Allies invade Western Europe.
  • F Roosevelt third presidental term

    F Roosevelt third presidental term
    He defeated Thomas Dewey, the governor of New York.
  • Battle of the Bulge

    Battle of the Bulge
    Hitler tried to spilt the allied army up with a surpise attack.
  • F Roosevelt Fourth Presidental Term

    F Roosevelt Fourth Presidental Term
    He promised Americans that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
  • Roosevelt Dies

    Roosevelt Dies
    He died three months into his fourth term.
  • V-E Day

    V-E Day
    The Germans surrendered.
  • Atomic Bomb 1

    This bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. USA becomes the first and only nation to use atomic bomb.
  • Atomic Bomb 2

    Japan finallly surrenders.
  • V-J Day

    Japan anncounced they surrendered to the Alliers.