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The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding.
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The first election in which all American Indians were allowed to vote.
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Calvin Coolidge is elected president.
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John Scopes was put on trial for teaching evolution in Tennessee.
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Charles Lindbergh is the first to fly across the Atlantic nonstop.
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The worst stock market crash in American history happened in 1929.
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The Bonus Army invaded Washington D.C. demanding their money from the war.
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The German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast at Naval Air Station Lakehurst.