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First automobile assembly line is created by Henry Ford
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Senators now elected by popular vote instead of state legislature
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Germany declares war on Britain, France, and Belgium.
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Taft is appointed as the new head of the supreme court.
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The teapot domescandal began to unfold so harding accepts the resignation of interior secretary Fall.
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Harding has a heart attack in san fransico killing him.
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Due to increased terrorism by the ku klux klan the president places Oklahoma under martial law.
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Coolidge easily wins reelection.
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Outlawed offensive war.
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Stock market crashes
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The construction of the hoover dam begins in Nevada.
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Al Capone is convicted of tax evasion and sentenced to 11 years in prison.
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The national labor board is created to protect the rights of workers.
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Act established to encourage home ownership.
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A severe dust storm hits the south destroying crops and other vegetation.