1920s

By justinmcraig

  • KDKA goes on the air from Pittsburgh

    The very fist radio broadcast

  • Sacco and Vanzetti arrested for armed robbery and murder

    Two Italian guys got convicted of murder.

  • 1st Miss American Pageant

    First Miss America Pageant, held in Atlantic city.

  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    A Bribary scandal

  • 1st Winter Olympics Held

    First Olympics held in Chamonix France

  • The Great Gatsby published by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    A popular novel published in New York.

  • Scopes Monkey Trial

    A teacher got fined for teaching evolution.

  • Charles Lindberg completes solo flight across the Atlantic

    Fist nonstop flight to go over the Atlantic.

  • The Jazz Singer debuts (1st movie with sound)

    First succseful movie

  • St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    7 Irish men were murdered by a gang, in Chicago.

  • Black Tuesday (Stock Market Crash)

    Wall Street Investors traded 16 million shares, which caused the stock market to crash.