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This makes the sale of alcohol unlawful.
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Pittsburgh's radio station KDKA starts a regular schedule of broadcasting.
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The first dance marathon in the United States is held in Audubon Ballroom, New York.
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President Warren Harding dies while in office.
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The Immigration Act of 1924 passes. It brings about increased regulation on immigration and limits the number of immigrants allowed.
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The Great Gatsby is first published in 1925.
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Loius Armstrong makes his first recording, "Gut Bucket Blues," with the Hot Five
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Charles Lindbergh, pilot of The Spirit of St. Louis, lands in Paris after flying across the Atlantic Ocean.
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The first talking movie The Jazz Singer debuts.
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Two immigrants, Sacco and Vanzetti, are executed, while still protesting their innocence.
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The stock market crashes.
