1920s
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The following events occured in the 1920s:
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[edit] Events
- 1921 - Roderick Plumpton makes the fastest ever capture of the Golden Snitch (three and a half seconds)
- 1925 - Armando Dippet is declared Headmaster of Hogwarts
- 1926 - The Cleansweep Broom Company is founded.
- c. 1926 - Shortly before his birth, Tom Riddle's Muggle father leaves his wife (a witch) and she dies giving birth to her son. Riddle is raised in an orphanage.
- 1927 - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is first published.
- 1929 - The Comet Broom Company is created by Randolph Keitch and Basil Horton. They release the Comet 140 as their first product.
[edit] Births
- 1920 - Dorea Black
- 1921 - Miranda Goshawk
- 1922 - Carlotta Pinkstone
- 1923 - Blodwyn Bludd
- 1925 - Lucretia Black
- 1925 - Walburga Black
- c. 1925 - Minerva McGonagall
- December 31, 1926 - Tom Marvolo Riddle (Lord Voldemort) to muggle Tom Riddle, Sr. and witch Merope Gaunt
- December 6, 1928 - Rubeus Hagrid to the giantess Fridwulfa and an unknown wizard
- 1929 - Orion Black
- 1929 - Cygnus Black II
[edit] Muggle events
- 1921 - England and Ireland adopt the Anglo-Irish Treaty; England grants the Irish Free State their independence.
- Economic boom ends with the Great Depression on October 29, 1929.
[edit] See also
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