What was happening in April 1925?

What was happening in April 1925?

April 13, 1925 (Monday) Abd el-Krim of the Riffians led an attack on French forces in Morocco marking a renewed intensification of the Rif War. The Dominion of Newfoundland granted women the right to vote. The Larry Semon-directed version of the film The Wizard of Oz was released.

What was happening in the world in 1925?

January 27 – February 1 – The 1925 serum run to Nome (the “Great Race of Mercy”) relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. territory of Alaska, to combat an epidemic. March 4 – Calvin Coolidge becomes the first President of the United States to have his inauguration broadcast on radio.

What war was in 1925?

World War II
Through World War II – 1925-1945.

What things were invented in 1986?

Pages in category “Products introduced in 1986”

  • A&W Cream Soda.
  • Adidas Azteca.
  • American Girl.
  • Apple HD SC Setup.
  • Atari 7800.

What inventions were made in 2001?

Best Inventions of 2001

  • Your Health. Abiocor Artificial Heart. Nuvaring Birth Control.
  • On the Go. Millenium Bridge. EZ-Rocket.
  • Household. Infrared Smoke Alarm. Self-Cleaning Windows.
  • Back to Basics. Mashed Potato Machine. Windup Cell Phone.
  • Robots. Mini Autonomous Robots. Office Coworker Robot.
  • Clothing. Heat-Generating Jacket.

What was the biggest news story in 1986?

President Ferdinand Marcos flees Philippines after ruling for 20 years; newly elected Corazon Aquino succeeds him (Feb. 26). Union Carbide agrees to settlement with victims of Bhopal gas leak in India (March 22). Major nuclear accident at Soviet Union’s Chernobyl power station alarms world (April 26 et seq.).

What happened to the Internet in 2001?

In 2001, the majority of Americans didn’t have the Internet. Most people got online using dial up connections. Only 7% of Internet users worldwide had broadband. Most things purchased online were paid for by money order.