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Harding wins Presidency
Warren G. Harding became the 29th President of the U.S. -
Emergency Immigration Act
Was used as a temporary buffer for lawmakers to create the National Origins act in 1924. -
Scopes Trial
Was a biology teacher in Tennessee. He was placed on trial for violating the Butler Act which prohibited the teaching of anti-biblical theories. -
Flight of Charles Lindbergh
Was the first solo man to complete a flying journey across the Atlantic ocean without stopping. -
Black tuesday
The stock market began a long and traumatic fall which would be known as black Tuesday. -
Manchuria Railroad Explosion
In 1931 part of the railroad exploded in what the Japanese claimed was an attack by anti-Japanese dissidents. -
Roosevelt Promises a New deal
In his acceptance speech FDR promised a new deal for the American public. -
Start of WW2
Hilter invaded Poland from the west and two days later France and Britain declared war on Germany -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese launched a surprise attack on the American Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Sparking WW2