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A victory for women
The 19th amendment is passed and women get the right to vote. -
Emergency Quota Act
The emergency quota act is established, putting a limit of the number of immigrants allowed in the US. -
Brothers Inc.
Warner Brothers Inc. is created. -
Winter in Chamonix, France
Held in the French Alps, the first Winter Olympic Games are played. -
The first presidential radio broadcast
Calvin Coolidge's becomes the first to have his presidential inauguration broadcast on radio. -
Air Commerce Act
This act assisted the airline industry, and provided civil air safety. -
The Great Mississippi Flood
This flood affected over 700,000 Americans. and lasted from April 22, 1927 to May 5, 1927. -
Philo Taylor Farnsworth
The first success with the invention of television happened today because of the American inventor, Philo Taylor Farnsworth. -
Earheart
Today, Ameila Earheart becomes the first woman to fly over the Alantic Ocean. -
Black Tuesday
The stock market crashed today. This was the start of the worst economic depression in the United States.