Park/e/s Families in Group 008

A collection of family trees of the various Park/e/s lineages in DNA Group 008 in the Park/e/s DNA Surname Project at FTDNA (Family Tree DNA)

Park, Ernest

Park, Ernest

Male 1906 - 1933  (27 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1 1906 
  • 1 Jan 1906: San Francisco Earthquake,A major earthquake and subsequent fires devastated San Francisco, California.
2 1908 
  • 1 Jan 1908: Ford Model T introduced,Henry Ford introduced the Model T, making the automobile affordable for the average American.
3 1912 
  • 15 Apr 1912: Titanic sinks,The "unsinkable" passenger liner Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg, resulting in over 1,500 deaths.
4 1913 
  • 1 Jan 1913: 16th Amendment ratified,The 16th Amendment was ratified, allowing the federal government to collect an income tax.
  • 1 Jan 1913: 17th Amendment ratified,The 17th Amendment was ratified, providing for the direct election of U.S. Senators.
5 1914 
  • 1 Jan 1914: Panama Canal opens,The Panama Canal officially opened, allowing ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
6 1915 
  • 1 Jan 1915: Lusitania sinks,A German U-boat sank the British passenger liner Lusitania, killing 128 Americans and turning public opinion against Germany.
7 1917 
  • 6 Apr 1917: U.S. enters World War I,The United States declared war on Germany, officially entering World War I.
8 1918 
  • 1 Jan 1918: Spanish Flu pandemic,The first cases of the devastating influenza pandemic were reported in the U.S.
  • 11 Nov 1918: Armistice Day,An armistice was signed, ending World War I.
9 1919 
  • 1 Jan 1919: 18th Amendment ratified,The 18th Amendment, which prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages, was ratified.
10 1920 
  • 19 Jan 1920: Prohibition begins,The Volstead Act went into effect, implementing the 18th Amendment.
  • 18 Aug 1920: 19th Amendment ratified,The 19th Amendment was ratified, granting American women the right to vote.
11 1921 
  • 1 Jan 1921: Emergency Quota Act,Congress passed a law limiting the number of immigrants from any country to 3% of the people from that country already living in the U.S.
12 1924 
  • 1 Jan 1924: Immigration Act of 1924,A law that further restricted immigration, establishing a national origins quota.
13 1925 
  • 21 Jan 1925: Scopes "Monkey" Trial,A high school teacher, John Scopes, was tried for teaching evolution in a highly publicized trial.
14 1927 
  • 1 Jan 1927: Charles Lindbergh's solo flight,Charles Lindbergh completed the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight from New York to Paris.
15 1929 
  • 29 Oct 1929: Stock Market Crash,Known as "Black Tuesday," the stock market crashed, beginning the Great Depression.
16 1931 
  • 1 Jan 1931: Empire State Building opens,The Empire State Building officially opened in New York City.
17 1932 
  • 1 Jan 1932: Bonus Army march,Thousands of World War I veterans marched on Washington, D.C., to demand early payment of a bonus owed to them.
18 1933 
  • 1 Jan 1933: 20th Amendment ratified,The 20th Amendment was ratified, moving the presidential inauguration date from March to January.
  • 4 Mar 1933: FDR's first inauguration,Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd President, promising a "New Deal" for the American people.
  • 5 Apr 1933: FDR's Fireside Chats,President Roosevelt began his series of radio broadcasts to address the American public directly.
  • 5 Dec 1933: 21st Amendment ratified,The 21st Amendment was ratified, repealing the 18th Amendment and ending Prohibition.

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