Timeline: 1921 - 1929

By robynfritz

  • Yankee Stadium

    Yankee Stadium
    Yankee Stadium was built

  • Ford Motor Company

    Ford Motor Company
    Ford Exceeds $1 Billion

  • The Great Gatsby Published

    The Great Gatsby Published
    F. Scott Fitzgerald Publishes The Great Gatsby

  • The Gold Rush Premieres

    The Gold Rush Premieres
    Charlie Chaplin's silent comedy The Gold Rush premieres

  • The Sun Also Rises Published

    The Sun Also Rises Published
    Ernest Hemingway publishes The Sun Also Rises

  • Lindbergh's First Solo Transatlantic Flight

    Lindbergh's First Solo Transatlantic Flight
    Aviator Charles Lindbergh completes first solo transatlantic flight, landing in Paris 33 hours after departing from New York.

  • Immigrant Radicals Executed

    Immigrant Radicals Executed
    Italian immigrant radicals Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are executed by electric chair.

  • Babe Ruth Hits 60th Home Run

    Babe Ruth Hits 60th Home Run
    New York Yankees star Babe Ruth hits his 60th home run of the season.

  • The Jazz Singer Premieres

    The Jazz Singer Premieres
    Al Jolson's The Jazz Singer, the first "talking" motion picture premieres

  • Hoover Elected as President

    Hoover Elected as President
    Herbert Hoover elected for president