Monday, November 16, 2009

Major events??

some major events in the 20th and 21st century that changed America








i need some events to pick one for a report, thanks

Major events??
I am going to narrow the focus to "events" ... Not "wars"....





The Flight of the Wright Bros 1903


Armistice Day 1918


The initiation of Prohibition


The repeal of Prohibition (21st Amendment)


The Stock market Crash of 1932


The Bombing of Pearl harbor in 1941


The bombing of Hiroshima in 1945


The establishment of the UN in 1949


The watergate scandal


The fall of Saigon in 1975


Iran-Contra scandal


The attacks of 9/11/01
Reply:Hmmm, nothing i can really think of... usually there are wars or assassinations but there havent been any for the past couple centuries. sounds like a BS assignment to me.
Reply:World War one


World War two


9/11


Korean War


Kennedy Assaination


Cold War


Invasion of Iraq


Well there is a good list
Reply:The invention of heavier than air aircraft


The development of cinema


WW I


The great prosperity of the Roaring 20's


Prohibition


Women gaining the right to vote


The Great Depression


The Dust Bowl





That should be enough.
Reply:World War 2


World War 1


Vietnam War


The Depression


Cold War
Reply:Watergate. Assassination of JFK,RFK,and MLK. WWI and WWII. There are hundreds.


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