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The 20's
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Babe Ruth Joins the New York Yankees
Joined the New York Yankees and became famous for setting many baseball records. -
Tesla and the UK
Nikola Tesla was negotiating with the UK about a ray system. Tesla was an ingenous inventor with inventions likr the AC electricity, a remote control and an earthquake machine. -
Einstein - Cartan Theory
A theory about rotation and gravity. Albert Einstein was a renowned theoretical physicist. -
"The Kid" is Released
"The Kid" is a silent comedy and drama film starring Charlie Chaplin. -
Joseph V. Stalin Becomes Leader of USSR
Second leader of the USSR, he was also the leader of the USSR during WWII. -
Cathode RayTube Becomes a Commercial Product.
Important part for televisions. -
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is Founded
First national broadcasting organization in Britain. -
Howard Carter Enters Pharoh Tutankhamun's Tomb
Sparks a second revival in Egyptomania. -
Bob Cut
A type of haircut that was considered to be too short for women at the time. -
Andromeda is a Galaxy
Edwin Hubble discovers that Andromeda is a galaxy and not a nebula. -
Flappers
GIrls that had short hair and wore knee high skirts. -
What we found interesting from the 20's
We found the fads to be the most intersting thing in the 20's because we found them to be quite humuorous, especially the pole sitting. -
Pole Sitting
A wird trend similar to planking in which participants would sit on a pole for extended amounts of time. -
Chinese Civil War Starts
Civil war in China against the Nationalist Party and the Communist Party. -
Charles Lindbergh
First person to cross the Atlantic by plane. -
Black Tuesday
The start of he Great Depression.
