THE ROARING TWENTIES

the 1920s

100 YEARS AGO

Women could vote, not Eartha

Miss America pageant established, Eartha could not enter

The Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington D.C.

First Winter Olympics, held in France

The Scopes/Monkey trial took place

Grand Ole Opry’s first radio broadcast

First flight to the North Pole

The Great Mississippi River flood occurred

Charles Lindbergh in the Spirit of St. Louis made the first nonstop transatlantic flight

Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly over the Atlantic Ocean

The Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre took place

The Stock Market crashed

And in Eartha and Eugene’s World

The United States was 150 years old

Calvin Coolidge was President

Prohibition was alive and well