History of Film

1899/ Spanish American War

Feb 10, 1889

The US receives the Philippines, Somoa, Guam, And Puerto Rico as a result of the treaty of Paris

Feb 28/Womans day

Mar 28, 1908

1st National Womans Day is observed in the united states. Organized by the socialist party in america in honor of the 1909 garment workers

april 13/ Eugene V. Debs

Apr 13, 1919

He enters prison at the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia for speaking out against the draft during World War 1