1920s

  • KDKA goes on the air from Pittsburgh

    KDKA goes on the air from Pittsburgh
    They went on the air in Pittsburgh as the world's first licensed radio station.
  • 1st Miss American Pageant

    1st Miss American Pageant
    The pageant included representatives from 7 cities and Atlantic City. The winner was sixteen-year-old Margaret Gorman.
  • 1st Winter Olympics Held

    1st Winter Olympics Held
    The Olympics were a winter multi-sport event that was held in Chamonix, France.
  • The Great Gatsby published by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The Great Gatsby published by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    This book is by Charles Scribner's Sons. The book was set in Jazz Age New York, it tells the story of Jay Gatsby.
  • Charles Lindberg completes solo flight across the Atlantic

    Charles Lindberg completes solo flight across the Atlantic
    Charles A. Lindbergh completed the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight.