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The United states and many other countries establish the league of nations.
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the Harlem renaissance and revival of black pride started. Jazz music was very popular with them
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Events that occured in the 1920's
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alcohol is made illegal in a gov't attempt to make the U.S. "dry"
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the 19th amendment is passed and women in the united states can vote after over a hundred years of suffrage
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The first competition for the title miss america is held
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the unkown soldier is brought to the U.S. and is buried to recognize all the unrecognizable corpses on the battlefield
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king tuts tomb was discovered by an archaeologist named howard carter
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president Harding dies and Calvin coolidge is sworn into office
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Leader of the Russian revolution Vladimir Lenin dies and Leon Trotsky is the leader now.
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Hitler writes a book about how he wants to run germany and kill the jews. This book becomes very popular in germany
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Gertrude Elderle swam the English channel after 14 and a half hours of swimming
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Babe ruth made 60 home runs during the 1927 baseball season
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Charles Lindbergh flies from long island New york to paris in a 33 and a half hour trip. being the first man to fly the atlantic
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Italian anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti are executed for supposedly commiting murder and robbery
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The first talking movie "the jazz singer" was shown in theaters
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penicillin is discovered by Alezander Flemming. It is used to keep wounds from being infected.
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Herbert hoover is elected president. Hoover dam is named after him
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Al capones gang murdered seven people in chicago
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the great depression starts on black tuesday with the stock market crashing