timeline of the roarin 1920's

census counts over 100 million people

Jan 1, 1920

For the first time, the 1920 census indicates a population in the United States over 100 million people.

women got the right to vote

Aug 18, 1920

the 195h amendment let women vote

A national quota system on the amount of incoming immigrants is established by the United States

May 19, 1921

quota

lincoln memorial was built

May 30, 1922

The Lincoln Memorial, located on the opposite end of the National Mall from the Capitol building, is dedicated in Washington, D.C.

time magizine is published

Mar 2, 1923

time magizine

first sound film

Apr 15, 1923

movie

3 million kkk members march to gain atention

Jan 1, 1925

the kkk march to gain national attention!

charles lindenbergh flies across the ocean

Jan 2, 1927

charles lindenbergh flies across the atlantic

valintine day massacre

Feb 14, 1929

stockmarket crashes

Oct 29, 1929

also known as black tuesday

as i lay dying is published

Jan 1, 1930

william faulkner published his book "as i lay dying"

a brave new world was published

Jan 1, 1932

a brave new world the book was published on this date

charles lindenberghs son was orn

May 12, 1932

the famous pilot charles lindenbergh, had a son

adolf gains power

Jan 30, 1933

hitler gains power in germany and takes over

hidenburg disatster

May 6, 1937

the hidenburg blew up

panay incedent

Dec 12, 1937

japenese attack

amelia earhart declared dead

Jan 5, 1939

she was missing for 2 years, so they declared her dead

non agression pact signed

Aug 23, 1939

the non agression pact was signed

the start of WWII

Sep 3, 1939

this was the start of the world war 2

mr smith goes to washington

Oct 17, 1939

a new film was made