WebAmerican Pop Culture in the 20th Century. By Cooperstew. 1960. ... The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. In a closely contested election, Democrat United States Senator John F. Kennedy defeated incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, the …

Web20th-century international relations, history of the relations between states, especially the great powers, from approximately 1900 to 2000. The history of the 20th century was shaped by the changing relations of the world’s great powers. The first half of the century, the age of the World Wars and the start of the Cold War, was dominated by the rivalries of those …

WebAug 23, 2017 · 1934 - In Lenox, Massachusetts, the Berkshire Music Festival began. 1935 - Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald starts her career with the Chick Webb orchestra. 1936 - The debut of electric guitars. 1937 - In Basel, Bela Bartok's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta premiered and in New York, the Glenn Miller Band debuts.

WebIndustrialism in the Twentieth Century. The scale of industrial enterprises in the United States increased during the early years of the twentieth century, making the American workplace very different from that of the preceding century. During the period of the Industrial Revolution known as the Gilded Age (the era of industrialization from the early …

WebThe following is a timeline of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) history in the 20th century. Contents 1 1900s 2 1910s 3 1920s 4 1930s 5 1940s 6 1950s 7 1960s 8 1970s 9 1980s 10 1990s 11 2000s 12 See also 13 References 1900s 1901 – On 8 June 1901 two women, Marcela Gracia Ibeas and Elisa Sanchez Loriga, attempted to get married in A …

WebWe encourage you to take the time to learn more about Native Americans History using the timeline below. 1907 - Charles Curtis becomes first Native American Senator in the US and later becomes the 31st Vice President. 1912 - Jim Thorpe (Sac and Fox) wins Olympic gold in pentathlon and decathlon. 1916 - New York becomes first state to celebrate ...

WebChronological history. The 20th (twentieth) century began on January 1, 1901, and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium.Unlike most century years, the year 2000 was a leap year, and the second century leap year in the Gregorian calendar after 1600.. The century had the first global-scale total wars between …

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