1920s Timeline

  • Sacco and Vanzetti

    Sacco and Vanzetti
    these were two very bad guys who ended up killing a lot of people and were robbers.
  • KDKA goes on the air from Pittsburgh

    KDKA goes on the air from Pittsburgh
    this was a big thing because this was the first ever commercially licensed station.
  • 1st Miss American Pageant

    1st Miss American Pageant
    this was a cool time because girls from the northeast competed for the title.
  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    Teapot Dome Scandal
    this was when they tried to set up one of the most important investigations in Senate history.
  • 1st Winter Olympics Held

    1st Winter Olympics Held
    well the first Olympic event was held in France
  • The Great Gatsby published by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The Great Gatsby published by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    this was the thrid ever novel in history
  • Scopes Monkey Trial

    Scopes Monkey Trial
    this was banned because people believed it was going against the bible.
  • Charles Lindberg

    Charles Lindberg
    he was the guy to complete the first-ever none stop flight
  • he Jazz Singer debuts

    he Jazz Singer debuts
    This was the first movie with sound and it was also the first-ever feature-length movie
  • St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    St. Valentine's Day Massacre
    the reason for this was because of highjackings of an expensive whisky being illegally
  • Black Tuesday (Stock Market Crash)

    Black Tuesday (Stock Market Crash)
    this was a time when investors traded for millions of dollars