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Warren G. Harding becomes the 29th President of the United States.
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Secretary of the Interior releases properties of oil to massive Standard Oil companies in secret.
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His sudden death from catching an illness in Alaska, allows VP Calvin Coolidge to succeed him.
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President Calvin Coolidge passed it allowing any Native American that had been born within the territory of the U.S.
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Calvin Coolidge becomes the 30th President of the United States.
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Law is passed in Tennessee prohibiting those teaches in public schools.
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American inventor, Philo Taylor Farnsworth successfully invented a complete electronic television system.
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Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly over the Atlantic Ocean.
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Herbert C. Hoover becomes the 31st President of the United States.
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Worldwide economic crisis and the fall of the stock market. All the stocks were corrupted and the farmers were experiencing withdrawals due to drought. Everyone was becoming unemployed and having to risk much to even earn a loaf of bread or a pint of milk.
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It was the fourth-largest bank in the nation and the largest bank failure in history during this time.
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Is approved by President Hoover and Congress as the National Anthem.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the 32nd President of the United States.
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The New Deal social and economic programs are passed by the United States Congress to address depression era economics.
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Works Progress Administration is established and the Social Security Act is passed.
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This Act is passed setting the first minimum wage in the United States .
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Hitler invaded Poland causes the crisis to evolve into what would be known as WWII.
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Once again a world crisis being fought by two allied forces.
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The United States declared neutrality in the European war after Germany invaded Poland.
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Japanese fighter planes launch a surprise attack on United States destroying the U.S. Pacific Fleet. A day later the United States declared war on Japan, officially entering WWII.