US History II 1920-1939

By altmanj
  • Leauge of Nations

    Leauge of Nations

    Ratification of the Treaty of Versailles.
  • 18th Amendment put into effect

    18th Amendment put into effect

    Prohibits sale of beer, wine, and liquor
  • 19th Amendment passed

    19th Amendment passed

    Gave women right to vote
  • Football

    Football

    The American Profesional football league is formed.
  • Warner Brothers

    Warner Brothers

    Incorporated in the movie business
  • 29th President dies

    29th President dies

    Warren G. Harding dies in San Francisco at the age of 57
  • IBM

    IBM

    Corporation is founded
  • Ku Klux Klan

    Ku Klux Klan

    Over 40,000 members march on Washington, DC
  • Charles Lindbergh

    Charles Lindbergh

    First person to cross Atlantic by air
  • Black Tuesday

    Black Tuesday

    Stock Market Crashed
  • Census

    Census

    Population in the United States is 123,202,624
  • Star Spangled Banner

    Star Spangled Banner

    Approved by President Hoover
  • Kidnapping

    Kidnapping

    Charles Lindbergh's infant son is taken from their home
  • Bonus Army

    Bonus Army

    Bonus Army marched on Washngton D.C
  • Ford

    Ford

    Introduces Model B. First low-priced V-8 engine
  • President

    President

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated
  • 21rst Amendment

    21rst Amendment

    Ends Prohibition
  • National Labor Relations

    National Labor Relations

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the legislation into law
  • Social Security Act

    Social Security Act

    President Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act
  • Hindenburg

    Hindenburg

    Blimp caught fire and killed 35 people