Important Figures
During the 1920s this gangster's operations were said to rank in as much as $100 million a year.
Who is Al Capone?
First published in 1922 as Fruit Garden and Home this magazine was retitled this in 1924.
What is Better Homes and Gardens?
This was a popular book published in 1925 by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
What is The Great Gatsby?
This playground attraction was very popular amongst kids and invented in 1920. They were also known by the name of climbing frames.
What are jungle gyms?
This movie was released in January 2020 and follows the main character Harley Quinn, played by Margot Robbie.
What is Birds of Prey?
On August 3, 1923 he was sworn in as President of the United States.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
This lemon soft drink made its debut in 1929; it's still around today.
What is 7 UP?
The Roaring 20s is also known by this name, highlighting a new era in music.
What is The Jazz Age?
This convenient dressing with adhesive tape was invented by Earle Dickson in 1921.
What is Band-Aid?
This traditionally pop singer sang alongside country singers Dan & Shay in the song 10,000 Hours.
Who is Justin Bieber?
In 1925 this former president of Buick & vice president of GM founded his own auto company.
Who is Walter Chrysler?
In 1927 Harry Lender began baking these in New Haven Connecticut.
What are bagels?
This Wizard of Oz actress was born in 1922.
Who is Judy Garland?
The first one of these was Kirby's Pig Stand, which opened in Dallas, Texas, in 1921.
What is a drive-in restaurant?
This popular TV personality who tackles small claims court will be ending her show after her 25th season.
Who is Judge Judy?
During the 1927 baseball season Babe Ruth hit this many home runs a record that lasted until 1961.
What is 60?
In 1927 Ford introduced this car to replace the Model T.
What is the Model A?
American film and television actress who began her career as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting as a chorus girl on Broadway. She signed a motion picture contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1925; her career spanned six decades and fifty-five years, multiple studios, and controversies.
Who is Joan Crawford?
The first experimental television broadcast happened in this year.
What is 1928?
This city was where the first confirmed case of the coronavirus was in the United States.
What is Seattle?
This radio show starring Freeman Gosden & Charles Correll joined the NBC network in 1929.
What is Amos 'N' Andy?
This man discovered penicillin on accident, ushering in an age of antibiotic use.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This song by Gene Austin was the most popular song of the 1920s.
What is My Blue Heaven?
These were invented by a Polish-born American, Leo Gerstenzang, in 1923. He originally sold his invention under the name of “Baby Gays."
What are Q-Tips?
This Netflix show features singles trying to find a match and fall in love without ever seeing each other face-to-face.
What is Love is Blind?