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    Early20thCenturyTimes

    BIGEVENTS
    inU.S.HistoryintheEarly1900s
    byTonyOdom,KeithManning,JoshPankey,andJasonForrester


    Intheearly1900s,theU.S.sawmany WWIbeganin1914andendedin1918.
    eventsunfoldthatwouldaffectthe Itwasawarfoughtwithnewmilitary
    courseofthecountryasawhole.The technologiesbetweentheCentral
    reactionoftheAmericanscausethe PowersandtheAlliedPowers.Dueto
    worldtotakenoticeoftheimportance thenewtechnologiesandtrench
    ofeachoftheseevents.Listedbelow warfare,16millionsoldiersand
    arethemostimportanteventsinthe civiliansdied.
    earlyportionofthe20thcentury.

    StockMarketCrashleadsmanytotaketheirownlives.
    Friday,thepositivemomentumcontinued.
    TheDowrose1percentto301.22.OnTuesday
    aftertheDowfell26pointsintwoinahalf
    day.TherewasapaniconWallStreet.The
    Crashwipedpeoplessavingsout.Theywere
    forcedtoselleverything.Thisinfluenced
    manytakingtheirownlives,andevenselling
    theirownchildren.Forinstance,onApril12,
    1937amannamedRoyHumphreyjumpedon
    thetraintracksandlaydownandasthetrain
    rushedoverhimheonlyliftedhisheadtolook
    attheoncomingtrain.Roywasonlyoneofat
    least40,000documentedcasesofsuicide.
    2A
    ThecrashbeganonThursday,October24,
    1929.WallStreetbankersfeverishlybought
    sharestopropitup.Thestrategyworked.On

    TheInventionoftheAirplane


    In1903,twobicyclerepairmennamedWilbur 120feetandremainedairbornefor12
    andOrvilleWrightbuiltandflewthefirst seconds.
    poweredairplane.
    Twoyearslater,afterahostofimprovements
    Thebrothers,havingbuiltsuccessfulgliders andupgradestotheiroriginaldesign,Wilbur
    inpreviousyears,werefinallyabletosolve madeaflightof24.5milesin39minutes.This
    themysteryofpoweredflightbyusing wasthefirstpracticalairplane.
    aluminumenginecomponents.Aluminum
    remainscrucialinaircraftdesigntoday. Theinventionoftheairplanebroughtabout
    revolutionsintravel,communications,trade,
    Thefirstflighttookplacealongthebeachat andwarfare.Itplayedalargeroleincreating
    KittyHawk,NorthCarolina.Theaircraftflew themodernworld.

    ThePhilippine-AmericanWar


    AfteritsvictoryoverSpaininthe1898Spanish Theensuingconflictresultedin4200
    AmericanWar,theUnitedStatestookcontrol Americandeathsand20,000Filipinodeaths.
    ofthePhilippineIslands.ManyFilipinos, Thesetotalsdonotincludetheestimated
    however,wantedindependence,andrefused 200,000Filipinocivilianswhowerekilledby
    toacceptwhattheysawasanexchangingof theside-effectsofwar.
    colonialmasters,andabetrayal.
    Aguinaldowascapturedin1901andPresident
    In1899,revolutionariesledbyEmilio Rooseveltdeclaredanendtotheconflictin
    Aguinaldoestablishedcontroloverthemain 1902.By1907,thePhilippineshadtheirown
    islandofLuzon,anddeclaredindependence. electedassembly,andweremade
    Afterseveralill-fatedattemptstoengagethe autonomousin1935.In1946,thePhilippines
    USinaconventionalwar,Aguinaldoandhis becameanindependentnation.
    armybeganemployingguerillawarfare.


    PresidentWilliamMcKinleyLostHisBattle
    viewthatMcKinleywastheheadofacorrupt
    PresidentWilliamMcKinleyhasdiedtoday government.
    duecomplicationduringamedicalprocedure
    toremoveabulletfromhisabdomen.Ithas ThepresidentsfuneralwillbeSeptember16,
    onlybeen8dayssincehewasshotbutthe 1901.Therewillbeastatefuneralin
    presidentswoundwasworsethanthought. WashingtonDCandhisbodywillbe
    transportedbytraintohisbirthplacein
    HisassailantLeonCzolgosz,anavowed Canton,Ohio.
    anarchistandunemployedsteelworker,shot
    thepresident3times,2ofwhichhitthe Czolgoszisexpectedtogoontrialsoon.If
    president.Themortalwoundwasthesecond foundguiltyhewillprobablyfacethedeath
    shotthathithimintheabdomen.Czolgosz penalty.Ithasbeenrumoredthathewould
    motiveforkillingPresidentwasbasedonhis receivetheamethodofexecution,the
    electricchair.
    TITANICsinksafterwarnedaboutIcebergs
    IronicallyservesIcebergLettuce

    TheTitanicsankonApril15,1912,intheNorthernAtlanticOcean.Struckbyaniceberg400
    milessouthofNewfoundland.1500peoplediedwhile700survivedwhichweremostly
    womenandchildren.ThecaptainwasheardboastingThatGodhimselfcouldnotsinkthis
    ship.Noupdateonthestatusofthelettuce.

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