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Keith asked in Arts & HumanitiesHistory · 9 years ago

what are some historical events from 1920-2012?

I just want the most important historical events. Maybe about 10 or 15 would do, but not like 40.

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  • ?
    Lv 4
    9 years ago
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    Roaring 20's

    Induatrial revolutions

    Ww2

    Inventions like the car and microwave and fridge and vacuum and radio and stuff

    Idk when the prohibition was

    Al capone the bootlegger

    Elvis

    Amelia earheart

    Martin luther king jr

    Poodleskirts

    Some trial about some blac girl in a white school

    Some more antiracism progression

    The beatles

    Jfk his death

    Presidential drama (nixon resigned)

    Something about russia's bombs facing america in cuba

    China/japanese hatred

    The cold war

    The vietnam war

    The creation of israel

    The 6 day war

    The iran hostage crisis

    The baby boomers

    The invention of borth control

    The invention of the computer

    The invention of the cell phone

    9-11

    From there history doesnt seem as obsolete but i hope i helped :)

  • severn
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    Historical Events In 2012

  • 6 years ago

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    what are some historical events from 1920-2012?

    I just want the most important historical events. Maybe about 10 or 15 would do, but not like 40.

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  • Anonymous
    9 years ago

    1924 the Rockefeller's started to Fund Hitler and the Nazi party

    General Motors Corporation in 1929 and has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Opel since 1931

    Opel Built Most of Hitlers tanks WW2

    1933 one of the first US businessmen Hitler received after taking power in 1933 was Sosthenes Behn, the CEO of ITT, and ITT subsidiaries made cash payments to SS leader Heinrich Himmler.

    ITT, through its subsidiary The Lorenz Company, owned 25% of Focke-Wulf, the German aircraft manufacturer, builder of some of the most successful Luftwaffe fighter aircraft

    On February 11, 1942, Dollfus wrote the results of the year up to December 31, 1941, showed a net profit for Ford's French branch of 58 million francs including payment for dealings with the Nazis.

    1933 JP morgan and associates set up the Hitler fund to raise the 500,000 German marks fo fund Hitlers Bid in the 1933 elections

    the Main donors were FDR Lindbergh Prescott Bush Warburg Rockefeller's and Standard Oil were a few this was the second Most Historical event in 1933 this was Why Hitler was elected into Power

    1933 Warburg of the Chase Bank Gave the Berlin Olympic Committee 60,000 Gold Marks to ensure the Success of the 1936 Olympic games

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  • 9 years ago

    That's a lot. The Great Depression, industrial revolution, winning ww2, Vietnam, 9/11, y2k, 2008 economic crash, the fall of Germany, there's 8. Haven't taken history in 4 years.

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