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The Telephone was invented
Alexander Graham Bell invented the first telephone. -
Hayes elected as president
Hayes won the presidency a week before the inauguration through a close and disputed race -
Invention of the Light Bulb
The first light bulb was invented by Thomas Edison -
James Garfield becomes president
James Garfield beats Winfield Hancock to become president -
Founding of the Red Cross
founded by Clara Barton they dedicated themselves to help others in need -
Assassination of President James Garfield
He got shot in the back and died a couple months later only four months into his presidency. -
Chinese Exclusion Act
The first real stoppage of immigration in the U.S -
Plessy vs. Ferguson
A decision by the supreme court that kept segregation still abundant but made it separate but equal. -
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Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
Theodore Roosevelt becomes president after William McKinley gets assassinated -
Assassination of President William McKinley
William McKinley was assassinated in Buffalo, New York and got shot twice -
Panama Canal was built
The Panama Canal started building in 1903 but didn't finish until 1914 -
World War 1 Begins
WW1 began after the assassination of the Archduke of Ferdinand -
Election of Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson defeated Charles Hughes to become president -
World War 1 ends
World war 1 ends and the allies win over the Axis powers -
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Stock Market crashes
on this date the american stock market crashes having a big effect on the Great Depression -
Hitler comes to power in Germany
Hitler becomes the new leader for Germany -
The 21st Amendment repeals Prohibition
The 21st Amendment changes the previous amendment, and makes alcohol legal again -
World War 2 begins
World War 2 began due to Germany invading Poland