The recession lasted from January 1920 to July 1921, or 18 months, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research. This was longer than most post–World War I recessions, but was shorter than recessions of 1910–1912 and 1913–1914 (24 and 23 months respectively). The Depression of 1920–1921 was a sharp…
Here’s what you need to know Mexico City (CNN) A powerful earthquake struck the southwest of Mexico late Tuesday, causing widespread shaking as far away as Mexico City and killing at least one person. In the past 7 days, Mexico was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.0, 32 quakes…
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/ -19.7; -121.9 The total solar eclipse of July 11, 2010, occurred over the southern Pacific Ocean. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. The first was a partial…
In a settlement agreement, the estate of Harper Lee, who wrote “To Kill a Mockingbird,” renewed the movie sequel and remake rights of Cecilia Peck and other successors and heirs to the makers of the original 1962 film. In the years since Harper Lee’s death in 2016, her 1960 novel,…
Causes of the Economic Boom in America in the 1920’s. The period from 1920-29 is often called the ‘Roaring Twenties’ because it was a time of noise, lively action and economic prosperity. The First World War had been good for American business. Factory production had risen sharply to meet the…
On December 31, 2009 there was a “blue moon,” which is the name for the second full moon in a month. (The first full moon of that month was December 2nd and the second was on December 31.) A partial moon eclipse occured at 31st december 2009. In southern Germany,…
On July 4th in 2005, Dennis formed as a tropical wave near the southern Windward Islands. Dennis strengthened into a tropical storm on the 5th of July as it moved west-northwest across the Caribbean Sea. The fifth tropical cyclone of the season, Dennis developed from a tropical wave to the…
The 2004 Madrid train bombings (also known in Spain as 11M) were a series of coordinated, nearly simultaneous bombings against the Cercanías commuter train system of Madrid, Spain, on the morning of 11 March 2004—three days before Spain’s general elections. The explosions killed 193 people and injured around 2,000. Madrid…
Kingdom of Germany. The Kingdom of Germany or German Kingdom ( Latin: Regnum Teutonicorum “Kingdom of the Teutonics/Germans “, Regnum Teutonicum “Teutonic Kingdom”) developed out of Eastern Francia, the eastern division of the former Carolingian Empire, over the 9th to 11th centuries. The German Empire or the Imperial State of…