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1920's
Major Events that occurred during the 20's -
19th Amendment
The 19th Amendment is ratified, granting women the right to vote -
The World Series Broadcast
This was the first time the World Series were broadcasted on the radio, The Giants beat the Yankees 5-3 -
Harding Dies
President Warren Harding dies of a stroke in a San Francisco hotel room. -
Ford Motor
The market capitalization of Ford Motor Company surpasses $1 billion. -
KKK March
40,000 Ku Klux Klansmen march on Washington, dressed in their all white ropes and hats -
Lindbergh's flight
Charles Lindbergh does the first solo flight landing in Paris 33 hours after leaving New York -
Immigrants Executed
Italian immigrant radicals Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are executed by electric chair. -
Babe Ruth hits 60th homerun
While playing for the Yankees in 1927 Babe Ruth hit his 60th homeroom -
Mickey Mouse
Walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie" is shown for the first time introducing Mickey Mouse -
Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
Al Capone's gang dressed as cops kills 6 of Bugs Moran's men over a turf war because of bootlegging.