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Signing of the Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Verailles was a peace treaties at the end of World War 1. This treaty ended the state of war between Germany and its allied powers. After 5 years of the assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, this treaty was signed in 1919. -
1920 Presidental Election-Harding vs. Cox
Warren Hrading (republican) and James Cox (democratic) where battling head to head for the victorious position of Presidnt of the U.S. Harding had a whopping 404 electoral votes while Cox fell behind with only 127 electoral votes. -
Nazi Party Organized
Adolf Hitler helped organize the Nazi Party in Germany with his radical views and new ideas. Eventualy he ended up leading the party in WWII and the leader of the tradgic holocaust. -
1924 U.S. Presidental Election-Coolidge vs. Davis vs. LaFollette
This Election took place in 1924 against Calvin Coolidge, Jogn Davis and Robert LaFollette. The winner who came out on top was Coolidge. He was given credit for the booming economy at home and then no visual crisis visible for down the road. -
1928 U.S. Presidental Election-Hoover vs. Smith
In this 1928 Presidental Electrion, Herbert Hoover and Al Smith were battling head to head for presidnet! Being that Smith was a Roman-Catholic, he suffered politically from anti-catholic prejudice and his anti-prohibitional stance. Hoover won by a landslide having a whopping 444 electorla votes while Smith had 87 electoral votes. -
Future Farmers of America Established
33 students from 18 different states came together and established the FFA to provide leadership oppotuinities and training for high schools students of vocational agriculture. -
Wall Street Market Crash "Black Tuesday"
At this time, The federal reserve raised interest rates several times in an attempt to make the stock market. By October of this year, many people start to realize the stock market is becoming over inflated. -
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse appears in his first cartoon. -
Star Spangled Banner
The Star Spangled Banner becomes the our Nation's National Anthem. -
Al Capone
Gangster Al Capone is convicted of tax evasion after years of involvement in bootlegging and gambling -
1932 U.S. Presidental Election-Roosevelt vs. Hoover
This Presidenal Election tok place as effects of the 1929 Wall Street Crash. At this time, the Great Depression was being delt with. Many of the voters felt that because of the ecomonic crisis that was before them, Hoover should not be re-elected because he could not reverse the damage. That being said, Roosevelt ending up winning the election by 472 electoral votes. -
Ameila Earhart
Ameila Earhart becomes the first women to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean -
1936 U.S. Presidental Election-Roosevelt vs. Landon
So far in the history of Presidental election, this one was by far the most lopsided with electoral votes. Once again Roosevelt was nominated as Presidemt by a HUGE number being 523, while good ol' Landon had only 8 electoral votes. -
Germany invades Poland
In 1939, Germany called upon an attack on Poland, thus creating the start of World War II.
