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1924 3/14/1924 Charles Lindbergh starts pilot training at Brooks Field in San Antonio, Texas
1924 5/28/1924 U.S. Border Patrol established by Congress.
1924 6/12/1924 George Herbert Walker Bush, U.S. 41 president, is born.
1924 10/19/1924 The Supreme Court upholds the right of women to hold public office in Texas.
1924 11/9/1924 Miriam ('Ma') Ferguson becomes first women elected as Governor of Texas.
1925 1/8/1925 First all female ( 3 women) State Supreme Court appointed in Texas by Governor Pat Neff.
1925 1/20/1925 Miriam Amanda "Ma" Ferguson becomes the first female governor in state of Texas' history.
1925 6/8/1925 First Lady Barbara Bush is born.
1925 8/16/1925 Fess Parker, famous as 'Davy Crockett' is born.
1925 9/29/1925 U.S. Senator John Tower is born in Houston.
1925 10/16/1925 Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution following Scopes trial.
1925 12/7/1925 West Texas Historical and Scientific Society organized at Alpine.
1926 3/20/1926 World famous engineer and surveyor Colonel Charles Swift Riche, a figure closely connected with the making of the Houston Ship Channel, dies from heart trouble. Riche made the first survey of the channel and did more than any other engineer to bring this dream to fruition.
1926 3/21/1926 Rebecca (also called Becky) Usher, former Indian captive, dies.
1926 8/15/1926 John Silver, former University of Texas president and Boston Massachusetts University president, is born in San Antonio.
1926 10/2/1926 Francis T. ["Sissy"] Farenthold, who twice ran for Governor, is born in Corpus Christi.
1926 10/8/1926 Witte Memorial Museum opens in San Antonio, funded by bequest of businessman, Alfred W. Witte.
1927 1/31/1927 The Texas legislature designates the Mockingbird as the official state bird.
1927 2/16/1927 Arthur Jerome Drossaerts is named first Archbishop of Catholic Diocese Of San Antonio, serving from 1918 until his death in 1940.
1927 2/25/1927 WFAA becomes the first radio station in Texas with a national network, NBC.
1927 5/20/1927 Charles Lindbergh, nicknamed "Lucky Lindy", takes off in his 'Spirit of St. Louis' for Paris, France, at age 25.
1927 9/1/1927 Dallas Love Field opens and boards its first Airline passenger.
1927 12/18/1927 Ramsey Clark, Attorney General under President Lyndon Johnson, is born in Austin.
1928 6/26/1928 The Democrats open their national convention in Houston, Texas.
1928 8/21/1928 Anti-suffragist Pauline Wells dies in Marlin, buried in Brownsville.
1928 10/18/1928 Author Charles Siringo agent for Pinkerton Detective agency, dies.
1928 12/10/1928 Actor Dan Blocker, of TV 'Bonanza' fame, is born.
1929 2/17/1929 League of United Lain American Citizens (LULAC) is founded in Corpus Christi.
1929 4/17/1929 The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is founded in Corpus Christi, Texas.
1929 4/28/1929 The first mass parachute drop is demonstrated at Brooks Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.