In 1926, A Gallon of Milk Cost 56 Cents | Calvin Coolidge is president of the US
The 40-hour work week is introduced by Henry Ford to limit overproduction
The Book of the Month Club is founded
First liquid fuel rocket demonstration by Dr. Robert H. Goddard
Ernest Hemingway’s novel, The Sun Also Rises is published, expressing the alienation of Americans in Europe
St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series
Montreal Maroons win the Stanley Cup
Alan Greenspan, Jerry Lewis, Hugh Hefner, Queen Elizabeth II, and Marilyn Monroe are born
Harry Houdini and Claude Monet die
Winnie-the-Pooh, by A.A. Milne is published |
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