1920s timeline

By nevaehboyd23456

  • Sacco and Vanzetti arrested for armed robbery and murder

    Big public officials created a thing to try and have less violent retaliation.

  • KDKA goes on the air from Pittsburgh

    The world's first commercially licensed station.

  • 1st Miss American Pageant

    Pagents were held until they found the little miss america.

  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    Democratic senator introduced a resolution that was set into motion a huge investigation that was in history.

  • 1st Winter Olympics Held

    Chamonix France had the winter Olympics.

  • The Great Gatsby published by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Charles Scribner sons published the book.

  • Scopes Monkey Trial

    A teacher was charged because they were teaching darwins law of evolution.

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

    Was the first movie with synchronized dialogue.

  • Charles Lindberg completes solo flight across the Atlantic

    It changed people's opinions on air travel and laid the future of future development.

  • St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    7 men were lined up and gunned down execution style.

  • Black Tuesday (Stock Market Crash)

    Black tuesday came into play when 16 million shares on the new york stock exchange in one day. $14 billion of stocks was lost.