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- 1932: Amelia Earhart becomes the first
- woman to pilot a plane alone across the
- Atlantic. The National Football League
- holds its first championship game.
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- 1933: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- names the first woman to the Cabinet. The
- New Deal is passed. (The New Deal was a
- series of social and economic measures to help bring the country out of the
- Depression.)
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- 1935: The first major league baseball night
- game is played.
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- 1936: The book Gone with the Wind, by
- Margaret Mitchell, is first published. The
- NFL holds its first draft of college players.
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