Usa Major Events
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nited States of America’s Major Events in the Twentieth Century
United States of America culture had it blossom on the early XXth century, when their most important acts in pop-culture wherecreated as well as they define the world becoming the new power. Also their advance in medic and scientific research had risen the bar in terms of human development.
In 1917, the United States joinedthe Allies in World War I, helping to turn the tide against the Central Powers.
In 1920, the women's rights movement won passage of a constitutional amendment granting women's suffrage
MickeyMouse was created in 1928 by Walt Disney
The prosperity of the Roaring Twenties ended with the Wall Street Crash of 1929 that triggered the Great Depression.
The Dust Bowl of the mid-1930simpoverished many farming communities and spurred a new wave of western migration.
1935- Becky Sharpe, the first colored movie using three strip technicolor.
In March 1941 USA began supplyingmateriel to the Allies in the World War II through the Lend-Lease program
On December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, prompting the United States to join theAllies against the Axis powers
In 1945 The United States, having developed the first nuclear weapons, used them on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August.
1947 The United Statesand Soviet Union jockeyed for power after World War II during the Cold War and ended in 1991
American troops fought Communist Chinese forces in the Korean War of 1950–53.
"a man on the moon",achieved in July 20 of 1969.
John F. Kennedy, the thirty-fifth President of the United States, was assassinated at 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time
the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting RightsAct of 1965
1960 Birth control Pill development and the sexual revolution.
1962 A Campbell Tomato Soup painted by Andy Warhol started the “Pop Art” revolution
November 10, 1969, Sesame...
United States of America culture had it blossom on the early XXth century, when their most important acts in pop-culture wherecreated as well as they define the world becoming the new power. Also their advance in medic and scientific research had risen the bar in terms of human development.
In 1917, the United States joinedthe Allies in World War I, helping to turn the tide against the Central Powers.
In 1920, the women's rights movement won passage of a constitutional amendment granting women's suffrage
MickeyMouse was created in 1928 by Walt Disney
The prosperity of the Roaring Twenties ended with the Wall Street Crash of 1929 that triggered the Great Depression.
The Dust Bowl of the mid-1930simpoverished many farming communities and spurred a new wave of western migration.
1935- Becky Sharpe, the first colored movie using three strip technicolor.
In March 1941 USA began supplyingmateriel to the Allies in the World War II through the Lend-Lease program
On December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, prompting the United States to join theAllies against the Axis powers
In 1945 The United States, having developed the first nuclear weapons, used them on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August.
1947 The United Statesand Soviet Union jockeyed for power after World War II during the Cold War and ended in 1991
American troops fought Communist Chinese forces in the Korean War of 1950–53.
"a man on the moon",achieved in July 20 of 1969.
John F. Kennedy, the thirty-fifth President of the United States, was assassinated at 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time
the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting RightsAct of 1965
1960 Birth control Pill development and the sexual revolution.
1962 A Campbell Tomato Soup painted by Andy Warhol started the “Pop Art” revolution
November 10, 1969, Sesame...
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