1920s

By Glencha2

  • Sacco and Vanzetti arrested for armed robbery and murder

    These people were falsely accused and were only cannon fodder for the public to blame

  • KDKA goes on the air from Pittsburgh

    this started a massive wave of radio that made America what it is today

  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    This was a oil scandal that happened under president harding

  • 1st Miss American Pageant

    this was a pageant for women from multiple states to see who was the "prettiest"

  • 1st Winter Olympics Held

    this was the first Olympics held during the cold months

  • The Great Gatsby published by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    a book that has went down in literature history as one of the best books ever writen

  • Scopes Monkey Trial

    a fight to teach evolution

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

    this showed that movies can have sound

  • Charles Lindberg completes solo flight across the Atlantic

    this was an amazing feat for the time and got him the name of lucky lindy

  • St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    al capone sent a hit on multiple people and it succeeded leading to what we now know as the valentines day massacre

  • Black Tuesday (Stock Market Crash)

    the start of the great depression