Rashard 1900-1920

  • Galveston Hurricane of 1900

  • President McKinley shot twice

  • Theodore Rosevelt becomes President

  • Grant Park is established

  • Wright Brothers take Flight

  • Games of the III Olympiad held in St. Louis

  • First New Years held in Times Square

  • Rosevelt officially inaugurated as President

  • "The Jungle" is Published

  • San Francisco Earthquake of 1906

  • Oklahoma is admitted to the Union

    Oklahoma becomes 46th state
  • First Ford Model T is produced

  • Taft inaugurated as President

    William Taft becomes 27th President
  • Boy Scouts of America founded

  • New Mexico admitted to the Union

    New Mexico becomes 47th State
  • Arizona admitted to the Union

    Arizona becomes 48th state
  • RMS Titanic sinks

  • Progressive Party is Born

  • 16th amendment is ratified

  • Wilson inaugurated as President

    Woodrow Wilson becomes 28th President
  • 17th Amendment ratified

  • First Mother's Day

    Wilson makes Mother's Day a holiday
  • Panama Canal opens

  • First Transcontinental call is made

    Graham Bell makes first transcontinental call from New York to San Francisco
  • Sinking of the Luistania

  • US declares war on Germany

    US enters World War I
  • US declares waar on Austria- Hungary

  • 19th Amendment ratified