Franklin D Roosevelt, Thirty-second U.S. President
(1933-1945)
Picturing the 1930s
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Congress creates the Securities and Exchange Commission to control stock trading.
Ansel Adams
(American Scenic Wilderness Photographer 1933-1942)
Shirley Temple
Child actor stars in Bright Eyes singing "On the Goodship Lollipop."
In 1934 Deere & Company
came out with the all purpose two-plow Model A two-cylinder tractor
that was produced until 1952.
Vitamin K is discovered.
Nabisco comes up with a round,
buttery cracker so rich the only name that will do is Ritz.
Campbell's adds chicken noodle and cream of mushroom to its line
of canned soups.
Girl Scout Troop 129 in Philadelphia bakes and
sells cookies to raise funds for summer camp.
MSG (monosodium
glutamate) is manufactured in the U.S.
Anderson, Jean
American Century Cookbook. p 183