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The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles ended the war between the United States and Germany. -
Band-Aids were invented
There is no specific day they were made, but Earle Dickson invented Band-Aids, because his wife was always cutting her fingers while in the kitchen preparing food. -
The 18th Amendment
The 18th Amendment established prohibition. This made the distribution of any type of alcohol or liqour illegal. It was not illegal to consume alcohol, but it just was not sold publically. -
The 19th Amendment
Women finally gain the right to vote. The 19th Amendment ends women's suffrage. -
The 29th President of the U.S is elected
Warren G. Harding from Ohio, is elected as the 29th President of the United States. -
Immigration Act of 1924
The Immigration Act of 1924, limited the number of immigrants that could be admitted from any country. -
The Great Gatsby is published by F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald has The Great Gatsby published. -
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
The Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed by the U.S, Germany, and France. It stated that they would not use war to resolve disputes or conflicts. -
Penicillin is discovered
Alexander Fleming made his biggest discovery in 1928, when he discovered Penicillin. It is important because it is effective against many serious diseases. -
The 31st President of the U.S is elected.
Herbert Hoover of Iowa, is elected the 31st President of the United States.
