Strand+5+Society+Timeline

= Strand 5 - Society =

1900's
1903 - First silent movie, [|The Great Time Robbery]

1905 - [|Freud] publishes his theory of sexuality

1910's
1918 - [|Daylight Savings] Introducted

1914 -[| World War I]


 * 1920's **

1920 - [|Prohibition]

1929 - [|Great Depression]


 * 1930's **

1934 - [|The Dust Bowl]

1939 **-** [|World War II]


 * 1940's **

1941 - Attack on [|Pearl Harbor]

1946 - [|Baby boom] begins


 * 1950's **

1950 - Truman orders construction of the [|hydrogen bomb]

1955 - [|Rosa Parks] refuses to give up her seat on the bus


 * 1960's **

1963 - [|Kennedy] assassinated



1964 - [|Civil Rights] act becomes law

1968 - [|Martin Luther King] assassinated


 * 1970's **

1972 - [|Watergate]

1979 - [|Iran hostage crisis]


 * 1980's **

1980 - [|Ronald Reagan] elected president

1986 - [|Space Shuttle Challenge]r explodes


 * 1990's **

1990 - [|Gulf W]ar

1995 - [|A.P. Murrah Building] bombing

1999 - [|Columbine school shootings]


 * 2000's **

2001 - [|September 11] terrorist attacks

2008 - [|Barack Obama] elected president