Between the Wars

  • Radio's Released

    Radio's Released
    The first commercially licensed radio station became broadcasting different events.
  • League Of Nations founded

    League Of Nations founded
    A group called the League of Nations was formed to stop other countries from going into war.
  • The Great Gatsby published

    The Great Gatsby published
    The novel, The Great Gatsby was published by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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    The Great Depression

    Millions of Americans were unemployed and nearly half the countries banks failed during the Great Depression.
  • Discovery of Pluto

    Discovery of Pluto
    The largest known dwarf planet was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in the Kuiper Belt.
  • The Golden Age of Glamour

    The Golden Age of Glamour
    The "boyish" look of 1920's fashion was replaced with fur coats and evening gowns.
  • First technicolour mickey mouse released

    First technicolour mickey mouse released
    Disney Studios used the newly developed Technicolour Film Process to produce a short Mickey Mouse film.
  • Black Sunday (American Dust Storm)

    Black Sunday (American Dust Storm)
    A terrible dust storm that occurred in America, dubbed the Black Sunday.
  • The Wizard of Oz Premier

    The Wizard of Oz Premier
    The much-loved musical, fantasy film The Wizard of Oz was premiered in Hollywood.
  • The Start of WWII

    The Start of WWII
    World War II started when Germany invaded Poland, which led to Britain and France declaring war on Hitler's Nazi state in retaliation.