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By Michele Avanti, NCGR 1919 - 1927 America’s ‘Roaring Twenties’ is a renaissance for the arts. Innovations of music, literature and art flourished. 1919 Bauhaus design school starts making famous Klee and Kandinsky; strikes of the Boston Police and steel workers. 1920 American women received right to vote; American Civil Liberties Union and Child Welfare League of America were founded; Prohibition began. It was the beginning of a cycle of escapism and reform. Farming changed in the 20’s from hand to tractors. 1921 race riot in Tulsa. 1922 first insulin was given to diabetics; Tutankahmen discovered; sound added to motion pictures. 1923 television camera and FM radio invented; first transcontinental highway completed. 1924 fax machines go into use; transcontinental airmail began; tuberculosis vaccine developed. 1925 television began; quick freezing invented first American super-highway completed. 1926 aerosol spray invented. 1927 first solo transatlantic uncertainty principle demonstrated; Ruth broke own homerun record. December 16, 1920 China, earthquake killed 100,000, landslides killed 200,000. September 1 and 2, 1923 Japan Great Kanto earthquake killed 300,000; quake off Tokyo’s shoreline killed 99,300. March 7, 1927 earthquake struck Tango, Japan claiming more lives. January 5, 1919 molasses tank exploded in Boston, 21 died, 10 buildings destroyed, two million gallons of molasses injured 50 people. May 1, 1919 Indonesian volcano killed 5,110. February 21,1922 airship Rome exploded, 34 died. March 8,1924 Utah coalmine explosion killed 171. March 18, 1925 Tri-State Tornado killed 689, injured 13,000, $17 million in damages in Illinois, Indiana and Missouri. February 17, 1927 24 dead, 3,000 homeless in California coastal storm. Conclusions can be drawn from this overview of historic Uranus in Pisces. Reforms and revolutions in the arts, religion and science are indicated. Additionally inventions, breakthroughs, plagues, strange accidents and unpredictable earth activities are strongly possible. |
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