Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
United States House of Representatives
Connections
No connections available.
Timeline
16 January 1920: Prohibition came into force in the United...
National or international item
16 January 1920
Prohibition came into force in the United States: President Woodrow Wilson
had vetoed the Volstead Prohibition Enforcement Bill on 27-8 October 1919, only to be overruled by the House
and Senate
.
Williams, Neville et al. Chronology of the 20th Century. Helicon, 1996.