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Frank L. Baum published the Wizard of Oz which was nominated for 6 academy awards. With movies, books, and TV shows based on it!
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The Wright Brothers, Orville and Wilbur, successfully flew the first ever glider airplane. This would eventually lead to our modern day airplane.
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W.D. Boyce merges Boy Scouts into the everyday American life.
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Unfortunately, the captains couldn't steer away from an iceberg quick enough, but ended up crashing into it. Over 3,000 people died when the cruise ship sunk.
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On this day, Henry Ford invented the first ever assembly line at his company, Ford Motor Company. Because of this invention, it decreased work time by 10 hours per vehicle.
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The Americans join in to fight with Allies- Britain, Russia, and France. Many Americans wanted to stay as a neutral country, but the government decided that it was the right thing to do by entering the War.
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This amendment allowed women to vote and have just as many rights as men did, also known as Women's Suffrage.
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In Pittsburgh, PA, was the first radio station to truly broadcast.