What major events happened the 1920's?

Answer 1

The stock market crashed (which contributed to the start of the Great Depression)

Toward the end on the 1920s was the beginning of the Great Depression

Leopold & Loeb killed Bobby Franks, leading to the first "Crime of the Century".

Answer 2

There were several major events that occurred between 1920 and 1922. Some of the most important of these events include women gaining suffrage in 1920, Harding becoming President in 1921, and the USSR was formed in 1922.

Answer 3

The invention, or first design, of the assembly line from Henry Ford which allowed the average person to afford an automobile.

The building of the first all metal airplane.

Sulfa drugs were first of the anti-bacterial 'wonder' drugs.

Discoveries:

Vitamin's A, B, C, D, E and K

The 'EKG' mechanism

Insulin

the use of X-ray's to view the body without cutting.

just to name a few. The growth of the American economy and the development of many items we today deem as pieces of everyday life such as the sun rising and falling, like television, radio, refrigerators, freezers, electric light in the home, air conditioning, electric irons, gas and electric stoves, modern heating and electric clocks all were either invented or designed for use by all.

Marilyn Monroe was born

Answer 4

The most important event of the early 1920s was the amazing upswing in the stock market, which unfortunately was followed by the great depression of 1929.