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1925: Tennesee passes a law
prohibiting the teaching of evolution
setting the stage for the Scopes
Monkey Trial.
1927: Charles Lindbergh makes
first solo nonstop transatlantic flight
in the Spirit of St. Louis.
1929: Stock market crashes
sparking the Great Depression.
1935: Social Security Act passed.
1938: First U.S. minimum wage is
set at 25 cents.
1941: Japanese attack Pearl
Harbor. U.S. enters WWII.
1945 U.S. drops atom bomb on
Hiroshima. Japanese surrender
ending WWII.
1948:The Marshall Plan brings
economic aid to war torn Europe.
The Berlin airlift brings supplies to
East Berlin.
1949: The North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO) is formed.
1950: Korean War begins.