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League of nations establishment
League of Nations is established in Geneva by Woodrow Wilson and other world leaders. -
KKK launches recruitment campaign
The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits -
Ratification of the 19th Amendment
Women win the right to vote with the ratification of the 19th Amendment. -
Joint Resolution end WWI for US
A joint resolution to officially end World War I in the U.S. finally passes. -
Germany owed $33 billion in payment for the war.
A Reparations Committee ruled that Germany owed $33 billion in payment for the war. -
The Sheppard-Towner Act is passed
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The Cable Act is passed in the U.S
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Warren G. Harding dies 2 and a half years into his presidential term and is succeeded by Calvin Coolidge.
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France hosts the very first Winter Olympics.
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A teacher, John Scopes is tried for teaching evolution.
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Germany is successfully admitted into the League of Nations.
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Gertrude Ederle becomes the first women to swim across the English Channel.
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Charels Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
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The first pop-up toaster is design in the U.S.
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Walt Disney makes his first first Mickey Mouse cartoon.
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Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
Capone and Moran's gangs clash, Leaving Moran's Gang dead -
After reaching an all time high in September, the stock market crashes creating a worldwide economic crisis.