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The Roaring 20's
The 20's was a time of great modernization for the America, bringing many new ideas and inventions to the world -
The 19th Amendment
The 19th Amendment was passed, giving women the right to vote. -
First Public Radio Broadcast
On November 2nd, the first public radio show was broadcasted, hosted by KDKA in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. -
Louis Armstrong Creates Jazz
In 1922 Louis Armstrong began to improvise in he music and add personal influences with his trumpet, this later became known as Jazz -
Traffic lights
The first traffic light was created after Garret Morgan saw two cars crash into each other at an intersection. -
The instant Camera
The first instant camera was created in 1923 by Samuel Shraflock. It was the first camera to have self developing film. -
Television
The Television was invented in 1925 by John Logie Baird. The first experimental broadcast was in 1928. -
"The Jazz Singer"
In 1927 "The Jazz Singer" became the first successful "talking picture". Movies before this had all been silent. -
Charles Lindbergh's Flight
Charles Lindbergh was the first man to solo fly a plane over an ocean. He took off in New York on the 20th and landed in Paris on the 21st. -
Mickey Mouse Appears
In 1928 Mickey Mouse is seen for the first time on the cartoon "Steamboat Willie".