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Sacco And Vanzetti Trial Starts.
In 1921, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, both Italian-Americans, were convicted of robbery and murder. Although the arguments brought against them were mostly disproven in court, the fact that the two men were known radicals (and that their trial took place during the height of the Red Scare) prejudiced the judge and jury against them. On April 9, 1927. -
ratification of 19th Adment
Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote.Sep 8, 2016. -
yankee stadium opens
Yankees have played more than 100+ opening days in their franchise history with a loss on the road to tampa bays rays on april 2 -
great gatsby published
the role of the past in the dreams of the future -
The Grand Ole Opry.
The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country-music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, which was founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM. Currently owned and operated by Op -
Lindbergh crosses the Atlantic Ocean SCharles olo.
On May 21, 1927, the aviator Charles A. Lindbergh landed his Spirit of St. Louis near Paris, completing the first solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Lindbergh was just 25 years old when he completed the trip.May 21, 2012. -
the jazz singer premiers
Al Jolson in the jazz singer fired the publics imagination on this day in 1927 -
Steamboat Willie.
Steamboat Willie is a 1928 American animated short film directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. It was produced in black-and-white by Walt Disney Studios and was released by Celebrity Productions. The cartoon is considered the debut of Mickey Mouse[2] and his girlfriend Minnie, although both the characters appeared several months earlier in a test screening of Plane Crazy. -
black tuesday
was when the price of stocks completely crashed because of when the day of the roaring twenties came to stumblying hult -
* Scopes Monkey Trial Begins.
In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called “Monkey Trial” begins with John Thomas Scopes, a young high school science teacher, accused of teaching evolution in violation of a Tennessee state law.
