The Roaring Twenties By meganbouchard75 Jan 1, 1920 The Volstead Act Phrohibited the sale of alcohol Sep 8, 1921 Miss america pagent First miss America Pagent held in Alantic city Aug 2, 1923 President Harding dies Nov 2, 1926 First radio broadcast First radio broadcast (Women get their first vote) Jan 1, 1927 First talking movie " The Jazz Singer" Aug 23, 1927 Saco and Venzetti Excuted Jan 1, 1929 Kodak introduces 16 mm color film Oct 24, 1929 The stock market began to downhill drop. Later to be known as Black Thursday the stock market began to downhill drop Oct 24, 1929 Start of Stock Market Crash