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Prohibition Begins
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Nineteenth amendment is ratified giving women the right to vote
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Emergency Quota Act is passed
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Chinese Communist Party is formed
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The BBC (British Broadcasting Company) is Formed
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Immigration Act is passed
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General Strike in name of coal miners begins in the UK
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The first television is demonstrated in San Francisco by Philo Taylor Fransworth
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Herbert Hoover is elected president of the United States
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Wall Street Crash occurs causing the start of the Great Depression