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What happened in the 1920s?

The Great Depression started the reason the great depression started because the bank was paralyzed and the people had no money to buy food and water. That is why it was calle… (MORE)

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In History of US Immigration

What was immigration in the 1920s?

Immigration during the 1920s was an abundance of foreigners entering the United States. Many of these immigrants came over from their native lands to escape going to jail, pov… (MORE)

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In Inventions

Did they have cellphones in the 1920s?

NO! Cell phones came about in the 80's . in the 1880s, Scientific American had already carried articles describing attempts at wireless telephony and telegraphy experimen… (MORE)

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In Decade - 1920s

Who were the gangsters of the 1920s?

A Frank Abbandando, "Dasher" (1910-1942) Tony Accardo, "Joe Batters" (1906-1992) Joe Adonis (1902-1972), born Giuseppe Antonio Doto Carmine Agnello (1960-) Joseph Ai…uppa, "Ha Ha" "Joey Doves" (1907-1997) Albert Anastasia, "Mad Hatter" "Lord High Executioner" (1902-1957) * B Joseph Barbara, "Joe the Barber" (d. 1959) Sam Battaglia, "Teets" (1908-1973) Thomas Bilotti (1940-1985) Joseph Bonanno, "Joey Banannas" (1905-2002) Angelo Bruno, "The Gentle Don" (1910-1980) * C Al Capone, "Scarface" (1899-1947) Louis Capone (1896-1944) Paul Castellano (1915-1985) Jackie Cerone, "Jackie the Lackey" (1914-) Joe Colombo (1914-1978) James Colosimo, "Big Jim" (1877-1920) Frank Costello (1891-1973) * D William D'Elia, "Big Billy" (1946-) William Daddano, Sr., "Willie Potatoes" (1912-1975) Roy Demeo (1942-1984) Thomas DeSimone (c. 1950-1979) Aniello Dellacroce (1914-1985) Vincent Drucci, "The Schemer" (1898-1927) * F Costabile Farace, "Gus Farace" (1960-1989) Michael Franzese (1951-) Peter Fapani (1972-) * G Tommy Gagliano Carmine Galante, "Cigar Galante" (1910-1979) Joe Gallo, "Crazy Joe" (1929-1972) Joseph N. Gallo (1912-1995) Carlo Gambino (1902-1976) Vito Genovese (1897-1969) Sam Giancana, "Momo" (1908-1975) Vincent Gigante, "The Chin" (1928-) Gene Gotti (1946-) John Gotti, "Dapper Don" (1940-2002) John Gotti, Jr., "Junior" (1960-) Peter Gotti (1939-) Richard G. Gotti (1968-) Richard V. Gotti (1942-) Sammy Gravano, "Sammy the Bull" (1945-) * H Henry Hill (1943-) * I Alphonse Indelicato, "Sonny Red Indelicato" (d. 1981) * K Paul Kelly (1871/1876-1927/1936) * L Salvatore LoCascio Antonio Lombardo, "The Scourge" (1892-1928) Joseph Lombardo, "Joey the Clown" (1929-) Tommy Lucchese (1899-1967) Charles Luciano, "Lucky" (1896-1962) Anthony Loria "Tony Abodamada" (1921-1989) Herion Smuggler * M Harry Maione, "Happy Maione" (1908-1942) Vincent Mangano, (1888-1951) Salvatore Maranzano (1868-1931) Carlos Marcello (1910-1993) Joe Masseria, "Joe the Boss" (1879-1931) Joe Massino, "Big Joey" Jack McGurn, "Machine Gun" (1905-1936) Mike Merlo (d. 1924) Alfred Mineo (d. 1930) Nicholas Morello (1855/1866-1916) Peter Morello (1880-1930) Willie Moretti (1894-1951) * N Dominick Napolitano, "Sonny Black" (d. 1981?) Frank Nitti, "The Enforcer" (1883-1943) * P Pasquale Perello, Sr. Pasquale Perello, Jr. Dominick Perello (d. 2004?) Ryan Perello Carmine Persico, "The Snake" (1933-) Angelo Ponte Joe Profaci (1897-1962) * R Phillip Rastelli, "Rusty" (1918-1991) Paul Ricca, "The Waiter" (1897-1972) John Roselli, "Handsome Johnny" (1905-1976) Benjamin Ruggiero, "Lefty" (1923-1995) Angelo Ruggiero * S Anthony Salerno, "Fat Tony" (1911-1992) Frank Scalice, "Don Cheech" (1893-1957) Nicodemo Scarfo, "Little Nicky" (1929-) Jack Sirocco Anthony Spilotro, "Tony the Ant" (1938-1986) Michael Spilotro (1944-1986) Johnny Stompanato (d. 1957) * T Philip Testa, "Turkey Man" (d. 1981) Frank Tieri, "Funzi" (1904-1981) Johnny Torrio, "Papa Johnny" (1882-1957) Santo Trafficante, Jr. (1914-1987) Santo Trafficante, Sr. (1886-1954) * V Joe Valachi, "Joe Cargo" (1903-1971) Rocco Valenti (d. 1922) Paul Vario (1914-1988) Salvatore Vitale, "Good Looking Sal" Andrew Viveros * Y Frankie Yale (1885/1893-1928) (MORE)

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In Music Genres

Music in the 1920s?

Basically, the music in the 1920s was Jazz with the famous artist Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald.

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In Football Equipment

Football in the 1920s?

They wore leather caps, less number of pads, and were overall smaller compared to today's athletes.

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In Decade - 1920s

What were the problems in the 1920s?

One problem in the 1920s was prohibition. It was the 18th Amendment to the Constitution prohibiting the manufacturing, sale, adn transportation of alcohol. Many people-especia… (MORE)

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In Crime

Who were the gangsters in the 1920?

There were many different gangsters in the 1920's. At the time, most of them were bootleggers, producing and selling alcohol illegally. They also were in the rackets of illega… (MORE)

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In Movies

Who are the 1920s actors?

Charlie Chaplin, Jobyna Ralston, Brigitte Helm, Emil Jannings, Marie Mosquini, Douglas Fairbanks, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Maly Delschaft, Conrad Veidt, Harold Lloyd, Georg John, J… (MORE)

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In Decade - 1920s

Was their mob in the 1920s?

There were several crime families or mobs in the 1920s, also called the Mafia. For example, Al Capone was active from the early 1920s until the 1930s.