1921-1941 American History

By Liam_Arthur

  • Amelia Earhart Sets Height Record for Female Pilots

  • The Hollywood Sign is Built

  • Black History Month is Created

    A holiday known as Negro History Week is celebrated, which later becomes Black History Month.

  • Marilyn Monroe is Born

    Famous movie star Marilyn Monroe is born.

  • Henry Ford Creates a Five Day Work Week

    Henry Ford adopted a five day work week, while paying the workers more money.

  • The Volvo ÖV 4 is Created

    It is the first car produced by Volvo.

  • The Ford Model AA is Produced

  • Mickey Mouse's First Appearance

    He appeared in three separate animated shorts.

  • The Ford Custom

    The Ford Custom is created.

  • Volvo PV650

    The Volvo PV650 iss produced

  • The Cub Scout Program Begins

  • Period: to

    Hoover Dam

    The Hoover Dam is constructed over this period.

  • The Empire State Building Opens

  • Ford Model Y

    The Ford Model Y begins production.

  • Amelia Earhart Sets Another Record

    Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.

  • President Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the 32nd President of the U.S.

  • Amelia Earhart is the first woman in a Bendix Trophy Race

  • Amelia Earhart's first attempt to fly around the world

    Amelia Earhart makes her first attempt to fly around the world.

  • The Golden Gate Bridge is Opened

  • Period: to

    World War II Begins

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected for the third time as President.