World history
Updated 8 Jun 2021
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Created byFoster Skweres
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CreationNoahThe Flood, Tower of Babel, Sumerians, EgyptiansAbraham bornPyramids first appearSumerians attacked by the Elamites and Amorites (the beginning of the decline of the Sumerians)Isaac bornHammurabi, king of the Amorites, writes code of lawHanibal evadesSpartacus slave uprisingJulis Ceaser becomes a dictatorThe roman empire begnsThe great fire of romeBuilding the colloseumThe end of western romeEmperor QianlongSigning of the Treaty of Versailles.Adolf Hitler becomes leader of National Socialist (Nazi) Party.World War I ends with German defeat.Signing of the Treaty of Versailles.Adolf Hitler becomes leader of National Socialist (Nazi) Party.Germany admitted to League of Nations.Stock Market on Wall Street crashes.Germans elect Nazis making them the 2nd largest political party in Germany.Franklin Roosevelt elected President of the United States.1933 recap
January 30 - Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany.
February 27 - The German Reichstag burns.
March 12 - First concentration camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin.
March 23 - Enabling Act gives Hitler dictatorial power.
April 1 - Nazi boycott of Jewish-owned shops.
May 10 - Nazis burn books in Germany.
In June - the Nazis open the Dachau concentration camp.
July 14 - Nazi Party declared Germany's only political party.
October 14 - Germany quits the League of Nations.1935 recap
March 16 - Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles by introducing military conscription.
September 15 - German Jews stripped of rights by Nuremberg Race Laws.1940 recap
January 8 Rationing begins in Britain.
March 12 Finland signs a peace treaty with Soviets.
March 16 Germans bomb Scapa Flow naval base near Scotland.
April 9 Nazis invade Denmark and Norway.US enters the WW21945 recap
April 18 German forces in the Ruhr surrender.
April 21 Soviets reach Berlin.
April 30 Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
July 1 American, British, and French troops move into Berlin.
August 8 Soviets declares war on Japan and invade Manchuria.
On August 9 Second atomic bomb dropped, on Nagasaki, Japan.
August 14 Japanese agree to an unconditional surrender.
September 2 Japanese sign the surrender agreement; V-J (Victory over Japan) Day.
October 24, 1945 - United Nations is born.
NovembeGermany surrendersHermann Göring commits suicide two hours before his scheduled execution.gfvbPeriods
Middle agesRenaissanceThe start and end of WW1Begining and end of cold warKing Tuts and the reign of the empire
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