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Prohibition begins
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44 Killed in R38 Accident
In August of 1921, only five of 49 persons survived a R38 accident. The R38, the largest airship built at the time, was being tested by the British. The original plans were to sell the 700-foot airship to the United States. However, the test flight failed drastically, however. After it tore in half, the machine burst into flames, causing a death toll of 44 British and American people. -
Egypt Becomes an Independent Nation
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Charlston dance becomes popular
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Ford Motor Company
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Scopes Trial
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40 hours
The Ford Motor Company announces the creation of a 40-hour work week for factory workers in -
Babe Ruth
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bubble gum was invented
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stock Market Collapse
started the Great Depression