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An era in the US where the transportation, sale, manufacturing, and importation of alcohol was strictly illegal.
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A famous baseball game between the NY Yankees and the NY Giants. The Giants won the game with five games to three, and there were several radio broadcasts on the game.
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President Hoover was sworn into office, defeating Al Smith.
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The famous "Steamboat Willie' animation was released, officially marking the start of the Disney empire.
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The Great Depression was an era of economic suffering, with prices dropping and wages dropping even lower.
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The time when the stock market failed and everyone that invested lost their money and their jobs. The starting point of the Great Depression.
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The famous Empire State building was completed, standing tall in New York City as the tallest building in the world.
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A deal enacted by Franklin D. Roosevelt with the goal of economic relief, financial reform, and relief for the poor.
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The previous Prohibition act was overruled by the 21st Amendment, allowing the sell, transportation, importation, and manufacturing of alcohol.
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Over farming, when the soil was no longer secured by the roots of plants, and great weather conditions is what caused the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl lasted for nearly a decade with varying conditions of the weather.