1920's By Hunter9q6 Jan 16, 1919 18th Amendment Ratified Jan 16, 1920 Prohibition Begins Aug 18, 1920 Women Gain Right To Vote Sep 7, 1921 First Miss America pageant takes place in Atlantic City, New Jersey Apr 7, 1922 Teapot Dome scandal Jan 25, 1924 First Winter Olymics Held U.S. won four medals May 26, 1924 Immigration act of 1924 May 26, 1924 Jun 15, 1924 Indian Citizenship Act Jul 10, 1924 Scopes Trial Begins May 9, 1926 First Flight to the North Pole Flloyd Bennett, along with Richard Byrd flew to north pole and back, they were granted both the medal of honor Aug 6, 1926 First Talkie released in 1926 Nov 15, 1926 NBC Radio is formed by Westinghouse Jun 17, 1928 Amelia Earhart became first woman to fly over Atlantic Ocean Jan 15, 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. is born Nov 1, 1929 Teapot Dome scandal comes to an end