1928 | Europe • Great Britain | The Equal Franchise Act in Great Britain grants voting rights to women and men over twenty-one. |
1929 | North America • USA | Stock Market Crash (USA) (24 October 1929) |
1933 | Europe • Germany | Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany |
1938 | Europe | Germany annexes Austria |
1941 | North America • USA
| Pearl Harbor (7 December 1941) [Read about] |
1943 | Europe • Poland | Uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto [Read about] |
1944 | Europe • France
| Allied invasion of Normandy (D-Day) [Read about] |