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Lusitania
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Great Migration timeframe
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Wilson Presidency Term
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WW1
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Jeannette Rankin (first woman elected to congress)
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Lenin led Russian Revolution
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Selective Service Act
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Espionage Act
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Wilson’s 14 points
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Influenza Epidemic
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Sedition Act
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Schenk vs US
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19th Amendment
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Woodrow Wilson Suffers a Stroke
Under heavy strain while on a speaking tour promoting the League of Nations, President Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke, leaving him largely incapacitated for the final 18 months of his term. He dies on February 3, 1924. -
US rejects League of Nations membership
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World Series of 1921
Baseball's World Series is broadcast on radio for the first time; the New York Giants defeat the New York Yankees, five games to three. -
Ford Motor Company
The market capitalization of Ford Motor Company exceeds $1 Billion. Ford is one of the few companies to survive the Great Depression. -
Mickey Mouse
Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie premiers,introducing the world to a new animated Mickey Mouse. Steamboat Willie was one of the first sound cartoons. -
Chicago Mob
In the "Saint Valentines Day Massacre" the single bloodiest incident in a decade-long turf war between Chicago mobsters fighting to control the lucrative bootlegging trade, members of Al Capone's gang murder six followers of rival Bugs Moran.