In+Their+Lifetime

IN THEY LIFE TIME

**The World?  **
====1)What happen in the world in 1994 Russia and the People's Republic of China agree to de-target their nuclear weapons against each other • Kansai International Airport in Osaka, Japan opens. All international services are transferred from Itami to Kansai. • New South Wales State MP for Cabramatta John Newman is shot outside his home (Australia's first political assassination since 1977) • A Boeing 737 carrying USAir Flight 427 with 132 people on board, crashes on approach to Pittsburgh International Airport. There are no survivors • President Bill Clinton signs the Assault Weapons Ban, which bans the use of these weapons for a period of 10 years. • The car ferry MS Estonia sinks in Baltic Sea, killing 852. • Iraq threatens to stop cooperating with UNSCOM inspectors and begins to once again deploy troops near its border with Kuwait. In response, the U.S. begins to deploy troops to Kuwait.==== http://www.google.com/

2)Jazz was the music of popular choice and some of the best known musicians were jazz musicians including Duke Ellington and Al Jolson. One other popular musician Composer was George Gershwin and many of his songs are still recorded and listened to today. a popular dance of the times was the Charleston was jazz popper back then.

3)Possibly the most significant change during the 1920's was the mass production of the Car started by Henry Ford, he had manufactured and sold some 15 million Model-Ts by 1927 was the the model t is the popper back then.

**Popular Culture? **
1) Due the new technology available allowing movies to have both sound and color the movie industry in Hollywood grew fast as did the number of Cinemas showing the films. In 1919 laws were passed for the Prohibition of consumption and even possession of alcohol making them illegal and due to these laws the 20's provided some of the most well known gangsters a means to create vast wealth by opening illegal bars called speak easiest to provide drinks for the people that required alcoholic beverages. Possibly the most well known of these was Al Capone.

 
2)Also this period saw the growth of the Ku Klux Klan and the growth of the Vigilante groups who took the law into their own hands and lynched victims most often black without any trial.

3)The other great change in people's lives came from an invention and technology prior to the 20's but after World War I became a significant part of life providing news and entertainment to the masses in their homes, this was the birth of commercial radio for all. http://www.google.com/

**Technology? **
1) After the fast pace of technology change in the 20's the 30's did still see some advances including The Jet Engine. 2) Tea Bags Are introduced and sold Commercially

The First Photocopier

The BBC broadcasts a wider range of Television Programmes until the Outbreak of War in 1939 and TV History of TV stays off the air until 1946, many of the technical staff are used during for the development of Radar for the war effort.

3) The continued increase in use of Radio for entertainment and the refinement of the Airplane for travel

1930's when the airships LZ127 Graf Zeppelin and LZ129 Hindenburg operated regular transatlantic passenger flights between Germany and both North and South America. http://www.google.com/

**Fashion? **
1) The men wear punk. 2) The women wear punk too. 3) They Both wear the same thing. www.google.com

**Sports? **
1) The packers made it to the super bowl in Nov 9,1998. 2) The UCA Basketball team made it in 1948-54. 3) The UCA Football team made it in 1974-77. []

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 * Resources:**

[|The People History]

[|Nettrekker]

[|Groliers]

[|PBS]

[|Google]

[|Newsbank]

[|Newspaper Archive]

[|Digital History]

[|Video Almanac]

[|Digital History Article on Reagan]

[|Ronald Reagan]

[|The Reagan Library]