1920

timeline of the roarin 1920's

By trayo
  • census counts over 100 million people

    census counts over 100 million people

    For the first time, the 1920 census indicates a population in the United States over 100 million people.
  • women got the right to vote

    women got the right to vote

    the 195h amendment let women vote
  • A national quota system on the amount of incoming immigrants is established by the United States

    A national quota system on the amount of incoming immigrants is established by the United States

    quota
  • lincoln memorial was built

    lincoln memorial was built

    The Lincoln Memorial, located on the opposite end of the National Mall from the Capitol building, is dedicated in Washington, D.C.
  • time magizine is published

    time magizine is published

    time magizine
  • first sound film

    first sound film

    movie
  • 3 million kkk members march to gain atention

    3 million kkk members march to gain atention

    the kkk march to gain national attention!
  • charles lindenbergh flies across the ocean

    charles lindenbergh flies across the ocean

    charles lindenbergh flies across the atlantic

  • valintine day massacre

  • stockmarket crashes

    stockmarket crashes

    also known as black tuesday
  • as i lay dying is published

    as i lay dying is published

    william faulkner published his book "as i lay dying"
  • a brave new world was published

    a brave new world was published

    a brave new world the book was published on this date
  • charles lindenberghs son was orn

    charles lindenberghs son was orn

    the famous pilot charles lindenbergh, had a son
  • adolf gains power

    adolf gains power

    hitler gains power in germany and takes over
  • hidenburg disatster

    hidenburg disatster

    the hidenburg blew up

  • panay incedent

    japenese attack
  • amelia earhart declared dead

    amelia earhart declared dead

    she was missing for 2 years, so they declared her dead
  • non agression pact signed

    non agression pact signed

    the non agression pact was signed
  • the start of WWII

    the start of WWII

    this was the start of the world war 2
  • mr smith goes to washington

    mr smith goes to washington

    a new film was made