1920s

  • KKK

    KKK
    The KKK are an advocated extremist reactionary klan formed in the us. The klan was mostly based in the south around the civil rights movement. It was created on December 24,1865.
  • Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong
    Louis Armstrong was an American trumpeter,composer,singer and occasional actor. He was also one of the most influential Figures in jazz. He was born August 4,1901.
  • Model T

    Model T
    On October 1,1908 the first model T was made. Then mass produced between 1908 and 1921. Where roughly 15 billion model T’s were made.
  • Babe Ruth

    Babe Ruth
    Born on February 6,1895 in pig town Baltimore. Babe Ruth would become one of the most famous baseball players of all time. Babe Ruth played for the New York Yankees where he earned the name the great bambino. His career started in 1914 and ended in 1935.
  • The first radio news program

    The first radio news program
    The first radio news program was brodcasted on August 31,1920. It was broadcasted by station 8mk. The station was located in Detroit Michigan.
  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    Teapot Dome Scandal
    The teapot dome scandal involved the presidential cabinet stealing oil from a national navy reserve.then they would sell it to oil company’s. It went into investigation April 15 1922.
  • Lou Gehrig

    Lou Gehrig
    Lou Gehrig was signed to the New York Yankees. He played for the Yankees from 1923 to 1939. He then retired because he was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease.
  • Charleston

    Charleston
    The Charleston was the main dance of the 1920’s. The dance was mostly performed by teens and people in their 20’s. 1923 was when the dance was invented.
  • Dempsey vs. Tunny

    Dempsey vs. Tunny
    Dempsey bs. Tunny was the biggest boxing match in the 1920’s. The match was fought at soilder field in Chicago. The date it was fought on was september 22, 1927
  • Talking movies

    Talking movies
    The first talking movie to come out was the jazz singer. The jazz singer was made by Warner bros. And the movie starred Al Jolson