The Roaring Twenties

By jaason435

  • First birth control clinic

    Margaret Sanger opened it in the United States.

  • The Red Scare panic began

    The red scare had begun in the united States after ervolutionaries in russia overthrew the czarist regime.

  • J. Edgar Hoover was appointed as Palmer's special assistant

    He was appointed to help Palmer with hunting down suspected political radicals.

  • Klu Klux Klan founded

    The Klu Klux Klan was founded in this year.

  • First radio broadcasting stations

    THe very first broadcasting stations for the radio had shown up around the United States.

  • Sacco and Vanzetti were arrested

    They were arrested and charged with robbery and murder of a factory paymaster.

  • Quote System enacted

    The quota system established the maximum number of people who could enter the United States from each foreign country.

  • American Birth Control League

    fought for the legal rights of physicians to give birth control information to their patients.

  • Warren Harding assumed the Presidency

    the Ohio senator became president.

  • Fordeny McCumber Tariff

    Rasied taxes on some imports up to 60 percent - the highest level ever.

  • Television was invented

    The TV was invented by John Logie Baird in Scotland.

  • Hearing Aid invented

    The hearing aid was invented in England this year.

  • Warren Harding dies

    The president died suddenly probably from a heart attack or stroke.

  • Frozen Food was invented

    Invented by Clarence Birdseye in the United State.s

  • Flapper dresses became popular

    Dressing like a flapper was at it's peak in this year.

  • 4 Million high school students

    The United States had 4 million high school students, a 3 million student increase since 1914.

  • Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel

    Very first woman to accomplish this feat.

  • Aerosal Sprays were invented

    Invented by Erik Rotheim in Norway.

  • The 15 millionth Model T Ford rolled off the assembly line

    The new car had produced its 15 millionth unit.

  • The Vega came out

    The Lockheed COmpany produced a single-engine plane, the Vega.

  • Babe Ruth hit his 60th home run

    The New York Yankees slugger hit a record 60 home runes

  • Spirit of St. Louis took off

    Charles Lindbergh flew it.

  • Antiobiotics invented

    Invented by Alexander Fleming in England.

  • Hoover becomes president

    He assumed the presidency this year.

  • Black Thursday

    The stock market crash casued the start of THe Great Depression.