1920s Decades
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Famous People:
Sports:
News/Events
Inventions
Lifestyle
1-4 Caitlin
5-8 Andrew
9-12 Bryanna
13-16 Roman
17-20 Kelsey
21-24 Paul
25-28 Nicolette
29-32 Zach
<> means completed topic.
Famous People:
- Al Capone <>
- Houdini <>
- Charles Lindbergh <>
- Harlem Globe Trotters
- Edwin Hubble<>
- T.E. Lawrence
- Mary Pickford<>
- Douglas Fairbanks<>
- Julane Johnson
- Ruth Snydaer
- Marcus Garvey
- Shipwreck Kelly (sports)
- Henry Ford<>
- Clarance Dallow
- Admiral Bryd
- Herbert Hoover <>
- Warren G. Harding <>
- Calvin Coolidge <>
- Eliot Ness <>
- Frank Hamer <>
- Owney Madden <>
- J. Edgar Hoover <>
- Mary McLeoad Dethune <>
- Alfred Sloan<>
- Louise Brooks<>
- Gloria Swanson<>
- Coco Chanel<>
- Zelda Sayre <>
- Josephine Baker <>
- Jacob Laurence <>
- Albert Einstein <>
- Bill Gillian
- Academy awards <>
- John Gilbert <>
- Louise Brooks <>
- Clara Bow <>
- Al Johnson..Al Jolson? <>
- F.Scott Fitzgerald<>
- Grant Wood <>
- Lillian Hardin <>
- Lemon Jefferson
- Georgia O'Keeffe
- Ernest Hemingway
- Rudolph Valentino
- William S. Hart
- John Gilbert
- Janet Gaynor
- Bessie Smith
- Popeye <>
- Winnie the Pooh <>
- Warner Brothers <>
- Steam Boat Wille <>
- The Jazz Singer <>
- Time Magazine <>
- Rhapsody in Blue <>
- National Geographic’s
- Nickelodeons (first Movie theaters)<>
- Main Street (book)<>
- The Kid (movie)<>
- W.E.B. Du Bois<>
- The Reader's Digest Published <>
- The Book of the Month Club <>
- Columbia Pictures <>
- “The Three Musketeers” <>
- “Laugh-O-Grams”
- Alice's Day at the Sea”
- Sherlock Holmes
- The Phantom of the Opera
Sports:
- Jack Dempsy <>
- Red Grange <>
- Bill Tilden <>
- Lou Gehrig <>
- Man O’ War <>
- Jack Adams <>
- Helen Wills Moody <>
- Gertrude Ederle <>
- Walter Hagen
- Bobby Jones
- Gene Tunney
- Babe Ruth
- Joe Dimaggio
- Johnny Weissmuller
- Willaim Tatem Tilden
- Helen Wills “Little Ms. Poker Face”
- Glenna Collet <>
- Elizabeth Robinso<>
- National Football League <>
- Negro Baseball League <>
- Waterskiing <>
- Tommy Hitchcock <>
- The International Table Tennis Federation <>
- Knute Rockne <>
- Benny Leonard<>
- The Intercollegiate Women's Fencing Association<>
- National Air Race<>
- Ty Cobb,<>
- First Winter Olympics <>
- William Tatem <>
- Aileen Riggin <>
- Babe Ruth hits 60th straight home-run <>
News/Events
- Prohibition <>
- Indian Citizenship Act <>
- Growth of the KKK <>
- Scopes Trial <>
- Women’s Suffrage Movement <>
- 19th amendment <>
- Banting, Best and MacLeod administer 1st dose insulin <>
- King Tut’s Tomb is opened <>
- Standardizing Road Signs
- First Round the world Flight (1924)
- X Rays cause mutations
- Saint Valentines Massacre <>
- Bryd Flies over North Pole
- War of the Worlds on Radio
- Sacco and Vanzetti
- Election on Radio
- Immigration Act of 1924 <>
- Stock Market Crashes <>
- The first commercial radio broadcast is transmitted.<>
- In Wyoming, Nellie Tayloe Ross becomes the first woman elected as a governor in the United States.<>
- Women compete for the first time in Olympic field events. <>
- Red Scare
- Teapot Dome
- Billy Mitchell Court-Martial
- Kellogg-Briand Treaty Outlaws War
- The Rosewood Massacre
- Charles Ponzi
- Ghandi
- Penicillin <>
- U.S. rejects Treaty of Versailles <>
- Dam Breaks in Los Angeles (march 13, 1928) <>
- IBM <>
Inventions
- Electric Television <>
- SAT <>
- Pez <>
- Electric Razor <>
- Sliced Bread <>
- Tiffany and CO
- Philco (Car Battery)
- Kamp Kook<>
- Buddie (home desk)
- Ford Model A (tin lizzy)
- Columbia Grafonola
- First Super Market (1923)
- Candy Bars
- Hoover (Vacuum)
- William shaving cream
- Hair Dryer
- Iron Lung<>
- Kotex<>
- Toothpaste
- Kool Aide <>
- Insulin<>
- Vitamin C & E <>
- Teddy Bear<>
- Bandaids <>
- Penicillin <---------------------- Already did this for News/Events -Zachary
- Technicolor
- Canned foods
- Bubble
- First Oxford English Dictionary Published
- IBM <>
- refrigerator
- Polystyrene (used for kids toys) <>
- Frozen food
- Radio Control Bills
- Car Radio
- malaria vaccine
- Traffic Lights <>
Lifestyle
- Mah-Jong
- Crosswords-national contest
- Yo-yo
- Roller Skating
- Dance Marathons <>
- Cross Country Races
- Flag pole sitting<>
- Smoking <>
- Credit/ Gambling
- Contract bridge
- Ouija Boards
- Speakeasies
- Zoot Suits
- Pogo sticks
- Goldfish eating
- Collecting cards
- Cloche/derby hat<>
- Stamp Collecting<>
- Jitter bug<>
- radio<>
- Miniature golf<>
- Charleston/ cake-walk<>
- Ms. America<>
- Jazz Music
- Isolationism
- Lincoln logs
- teddy bear pop
- electric trains/ irons
- toasters
- liquid rocket fuel
- musicals
- built in furniture
- reese pb cups
- flying available
- bras
1-4 Caitlin
5-8 Andrew
9-12 Bryanna
13-16 Roman
17-20 Kelsey
21-24 Paul
25-28 Nicolette
29-32 Zach