Junior Research Paper: 1926-1934

By mckennaj87
  • Event 1

    Event 1

    Calvin Coolidge (Republican) is the current United States President in 1926. He is the 30th US President.
  • Event 2

    Event 2

    Henry Ford annouces that he is ending production of the Model T Ford.
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    Event 3

    Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company produce the last and 15th million Model T Ford (AKA Tin Lizzie)
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    Event 4

    American aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean landing at Burry Port in Wales.
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    Event 5

    Herbert Hoover (Republican) becomes the 31st Usnited States President.
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    Event 6

    United States Government implements a new, small sized paper currency.
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    Event 7

    "Black Tuesday." The United States Stock Market crashes, triggering the "Great Depression."
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    Event 8

    Gangster Al Capone is sent to prison in Atlanta, Georgia.
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    Event 9

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Democrat) becomes the 32nd United States President.
  • Event 10

    Event 10

    Alcatraz is officially recognized as a federal prison.