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During this time Vincent Vah Gogh was a very famous artist around this time period. Unfortunately, he committed suicide by shooting himself at the age of 37.
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In 1893 the World's Fair Columbian Exposition opened in Chicago
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On September 24th,1896 he was born in St. Paul, Minnesota https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/university_libraries/browse/irvin_dept_special_collections/collections/matthew_arlyn_bruccoli_collection_of_f_scott_fitzgerald/life_of_fitzgerald/index.php -
Richard G Drew discovered and made a tape and clear tape
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The wonderful idea of adding more color to the art world was created in 1903. The two creators are known Edwin Binney and Harold Smith already owned a paint company in New York
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The Wright brothers are known to create the first-ever flying airplane. The first plane was created using a fabric-covered biplane and a wooden frame -
In 1911 Fitzgerald attends a school named Newman School in new jersey. https://sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/university_libraries/browse/irvin_dept_special_collections/collections/matthew_arlyn_bruccoli_collection_of_f_scott_fitzgerald/life_of_fitzgerald/index.php -
This act was signed by Woodrow Wilson establishing U.S citizenship in Puerto Rico https://www.census.gov/history/www/through_the_decades/fast_facts/1910_fast_facts.html -
The Age of Jazz begins during 1918 https://www.greatertorontomusic.ca/post/the-eras-history-of-jazz-music -
While he was stationed in the army he met the love of his life named Zelda Sayre
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After he quit his job in business advertisement hr went on to make his first novel titled "The side of Paradise"
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During this time "The Side of Paradise" was actually released. It made him famous overnight
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During the 1920s the 19th Amendment was passed allowing women the right to vote.
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Invented by Earle DIckson brings the trademark BAND_aid during the 1920s. He originally invented it for his wife who had many accidents in the kitchen
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During the fall of 1921, both Zelda and Scott had their first child. Their son was named Frances
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In the spring of 1924 is when he started to write "The Great Gatsby". During this time he wrote it in Valescure near St. Raphael
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During this time the great gatsby made its first published https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Great-Gatsby/F-Scott-Fitzgerald/9781982146702#:~:text=The%20Great%20Gatsby%2C%20Fitzgerald's%20third,acclaimed%20by%20generations%20of%20readers. -
The bread slicer was created by otto Fredrick in 1927. The machine did both sliced and wrapped up loafs of bread
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The great depression started in 1929. -
The first ever chocolate chip cookies were created in the 1930s. The original name for them were "Toll House cookie" created by Ruth Wakefield https://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/1900a.shtml -
The dust bowl was a period in the 1930s when there would be an unspeakable amount of dust in the atmosphere causing ill to all around it.
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During this time Fitgerald started a collection of essays called "The crack up". This was at a point in time when it was the worse. Being drunk, in debt, and having his wife in the hospital
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It's said that he died only thinking he was a failure. He died of a Heart attack in Los angles California https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/19th-amendment#:~:text=Passed%20by%20Congress%20June%204,decades%20of%20agitation%20and%20protest. -
throughout the six long years of the seemingly never-ending war, world war 2 ends
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The great brink robbery was a robbery that took place in Boston Massachusetts.
1.2 million dollars in cash and 1. 5 million dollars in checks were stolen in a matter of minutes.https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/brinks-robbery