1909-1923 Timeline

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    U.S immagration

    The immigration into the U.S hits an all time peak with 8.8 million immigrants over 20 years.
  • Taiwan Earthquake

    The 1909 Taiwan earthquake caused significant dammage in Taipei. It was a massive 7.3 earthquake that struck, causing 9 casualities.
  • Manhattan Sweatshop fire

    Manhattan Sweatshop fire
    The Manhattan Sweatshop Fire broke out from a fire that started at a triangle shirtwaist factory. the fire was crowded by women immigrant workers and poor safety led to the fatal injuries of 146 women.
  • The Summer Olympics

    The Summer Olympics
    The 1912 Summer Olympic games, were held in Stockman Sweden. There where 14 events/games taken place.
  • The 16th Amanment

    The 16th Amanment
    The 16th Amendment was added, saying that Congress had been given the power United States Constitution allows the Congress to levy an income tax without dividing it among the states or basing it on the United States Census.
  • Sart of World War I

    Sart of World War I
    Start of World War I, started out of outrage over the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
  • Poisonus Gas

    Poisonus Gas
    World War I use of poison Gas, this was a type of Gas that was used by the Germans in the late 1914.