In honor of my # of posts, 20th century history...

[Excelsior]

A year in history - 1932-3

 

[conjur]

Prohibition Repealed!!


:beer:

 

[00Jones]

Originally posted by: conjur
Prohibition Repealed!!


:beer:

booo!

 

[Hammer]

your post count says 1933

 

[Excelsior]

1934

Bonnie and Clyde Killed by Police

Cheeseburger Created

The Dust Bowl

Mao Zedong Begins the Long March

Parker Brothers Sells the Game "Monopoly"

 

[Hammer]

now it says 1934

 

[Hammer]

ok you fixed it. much better

 

[Excelsior]

I am aware of that...

1935

Alcoholics Anonymous Founded

Germany Issues the Anti-Jewish Nuremberg Laws

John Maynard Keynes Suggests New Economic Theory

Social Security Enacted in U.S.

 

[Excelsior]

1936

Carnegie Publishes How to Win Friends and Influence People

Hoover Dam Completed

King Edward VIII Abdicates

Nazi Olympics in Berlin

Spanish Civil War Begins

 

[Excelsior]

1937

Amelia Earhart Vanishes

Golden Gate Bridge Opened

The Hindenberg Disaster

Japan Invades China

 

[fs5]

2000:

y2k bug scares the hell out of idiots

 

[Excelsior]

1938

Broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" Causes Panic

Chamberlain Announces "Peace in Our Time"

"Extinct" Fish Found

Hitler Annexes Austria

The Night of Broken Glass (Kristallnacht)

 

[Excelsior]

1939

First Commercial Flight Over the Atlantic

German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact Signed

Helicopter Invented

Refugees on the St. Louis Refused Entry Everywhere

World War II Begins

 

[Excelsior]

1940

Battle of Britain

Leon Trotsky Assassinated

Nylons on the Market

Stone Age Cave Paintings Found in France

 

[Excelsior]

1941

Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor

Jeep Invented

Manhattan Project Begins

Mount Rushmore Completed

Nazi Rudolf Hess Flies to Britain on a Peace Mission

Siege of Leningrad

 

[Excelsior]

1942

Battle of Midway

Battle of Stalingrad

Japanese-Americans Held in Camps

Nazis Raze Town in Retaliation for Reinhard Heydrich's Death

T-shirt Introduced

 

[Excelsior]

1943

French Resistance Leader Jean Moulin Killed

Grave of Katyn Forest Massacre Found

Italy Joins the Allies

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

1944

Ballpoint Pens Go On Sale

D-Day

First German V1 and V2 Rockets Fired

Hitler Escapes Assassination Attempt

 

[conjur]

Originally posted by: 00Jones

Originally posted by: conjur
Prohibition Repealed!!


:beer:

booo!

Booo???

I'll kick your Puritan arse up and down this board.

But first, I'll have another :beer:

 

[Nitemare]

9309

Human have eventually used up all the Earth's resources and abandon ship.
The Cubs win the world series

 

[fs5]

Originally posted by: Nitemare
9309

Human have eventually used up all the Earth's resources and abandon ship.
The Cubs win the world series

One of those things will never come true... can we guess which one?!

 

[CPA]

Originally posted by: Excelsior

1935


Social Security Enacted in U.S.

BOOOOOOOOOOO...hiiiiiiiisssssssssssssssssss.....boooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Excelsior]

1962

Andy Warhol Exhibits His Campbell's Soup Can

Cuban Missile Crisis

First Person Killed Trying to Cross the Berlin Wall

Marilyn Monroe Found Dead

Rachel Carson Publishes Silent Spring

 

[AmazonRasta]

I want to be a Goodfella.

 

[Evadman]

15338. The year Humans evolve beyond the need for a corperal body, and move into the energy plane. The Cubs have not won a world series yet.

 

[AmazonRasta]

Originally posted by: Evadman
15338. The year Humans evolve beyond the need for a corperal body, and move into the energy plane. The Cubs have not won a world series yet.

Nor have the Toronto Maple Leafs won a Stanley Cup.