The world’s first vacuum cleaner was invented in 1901. The vacuum was invented by Hubert Cecil Booth.
The triple AAA (American Automobile Association) was started in 1902.
The international morse code signal for SOS (...---...) became the worldwide standard.
Thomas Edison was alive during this time. He created the light bulb. Babe Ruth was only a rookie at this time. Theodore Roosevelt became president during this decade. Mark Twain was alive at this time. He wrote The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. There was mass production of the automobile. Karl Benz invented the car. Albert Einstein created the theory of special relativity. The Gabel Automatic Entertainer was invented …show more content…
Strite invented the pop-up toaster.
In 1912, Clarence Crane invented the Lifesaver candy. He invented it because he wanted a candy that wouldn’t melt in the warm temperatures.
In 1913,
Gideon Sundback and Whitecomb Judson invented the zipper. They were inspired by a man named Elias Howe who invented something similar to the zipper. Einstein was a scientist. He proposed the theory of relativity. Edwin Howard Armstrong was an inventor. Willis Havilnd Carrier is also an inventor. He invented
the air conditioner.
In 1912, the fashion was huge hats and ‘hobble skirts’. In 1914, the fashion was short hair. The fashion in 1919 was that boots were out and pumps were in.
Popular forms of art were cubism, realism, and symbolism. The 1910’s were known as the ‘Ballroom Decade’. The 1910’s were known as the ‘Ballroom Decade’. Popular songs included All I Do Is Dream of You and The Aba Daba Honeymoon. You Made Me Love You was also a popular song by Al Jotson. Its was WW1 so there were many war songs. Some war songs were Til We Meet Again and Oh! How I hate to get Up in The …show more content…
He invented the first credit card. Christopher Cockerell invented the hovercraft. Harry Coover and Fred Joyner created super glue in 1951. Jack Kilby invented the microchip in 1958 George Santayana was a philosopher in this time. He was popular for his aphorisms. Ralph Barton Perry was another philosopher in this time. Jacques Lacan thinker at this time. Jean Whal was French thinker during this time. In this decade teenagers started to have their own style. Before this time they mostly followed the fashion choice s of the adults. Full skirts in bright colors were popular during this time. They also wore scarves and tighter shirts. Boys started to wear jeans and leather. Rock n’ roll was very popular during this time. A lot of the fashion was impacted by the rock n’ roll singers at this time. Elvis Presley was extremely popular in this decade. Carl Perkins was one of the people who kind of created rock n’ roll. He actually originally sang blue suede shoes but the song was covered by Elvis Presley and his version was more popular. In 1953