Mice and men By Coralie Palomino 1903 Wright brothers make the first controlled, sustained flight in at Kitty Hawk, N.C. 1903 Invention of the airplane 1912 Invention traffic light 1914 Start of World War 1 1916 Invention of the supermarket 1916 Invention of the light switch 1918 End of World War 1 1927 Invention of the television 1929 Start of Great Depression 1929 Construction of the Empire State Building 1930 Publication of Moby Dick 1930 The painting American Gothic by Grant Wood 1938 Invention of the first computer 1939 Start of World War 2 1939 End of Great Depression 1939 Release date of The Wizard of Oz
