Works Progress Administration created
1935 · Event
The largest New Deal agency, employing millions on public works and arts projects.
On these timelines: USA, Economic History, Master
More from USA
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- American Civil War (1861)
- US Constitution (1787)
- George Washington (1732)
- Abraham Lincoln (1809)
- Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
- Cession of Louisiana to the US (1803)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882)
Around 1935
- World War II (1939)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- D-Day (Operation Overlord) (1944)
- Pop music: the 1930s (1930)
- Pop music: the 1940s (1940)
- Great Depression (1929)
- Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
- United Nations founded (1945)
- Discovery of penicillin (1928)