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History Timeline 1900 - 1940

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    Important Historical Events

  • Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

  • Wright Brothers fly an airplane at Kitty Hawk

    Wright Brothers fly an airplane at Kitty Hawk

  • San Francisco earthquake

    San Francisco earthquake

  • First Model T produced

    First Model T produced

  • William Taft becomes President

  • First Indy 500

    First Indy 500

  • Arizona becomes a state

    Arizona becomes a state

  • Woodrow Wilson becomes President

  • First automobile assembly line

  • First complete Panama Canal passage takes place

    First complete Panama Canal passage takes place

  • Warren Harding becomes president

  • Calvin Coolidge becomes president

  • Babe Ruth hits 60th homerun

    Babe Ruth hits 60th homerun

  • Penicillin invented

  • Herbert Hoover becomes President

  • Franklin D.Roosevelt becomes president

  • Hindenburg explodes

    Hindenburg explodes

  • Amelia Earhart disappears over the Pacific

    Amelia Earhart disappears over the Pacific

  • Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs released

    Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs released

  • War of the Worlds broadcast

    War of the Worlds broadcast