What else happened in 1920, when the NFL first got its start as the APFA?
January 26, 2018 at 2:13AM
Jan. 16: The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which outlawed the production and consumption of alcohol, was enacted.
Aug. 14: The 7th Summer Olympics opened in Antwerp, Belgium. The United States won 95 medals, 31 more than second-place Sweden.
Aug. 18: The 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, was ratified and enacted. Women voted in general elections for the first time.
Sept. 16: An explosion on Wall Street killed 38, injured hundreds. It was the largest terrorist act on U.S. soil until the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
about the writer
Like any kicker trying to make it in the NFL, Parker Romo was focused on the next kick, even if he was working at an Arkansas golf club and practicing three times a week at a local high school.
