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1750-1918

  • British Elecction

    The British general election in 1754 returned members to serve in the House of Commons of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain to be summoned.
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War The french and Indian war was an important event.
    This event determind wich would hold the land the natives or the French.
  • The Stamp Act

    November 1, 1765- The Stamp Act goes into effect in 13 U.S. colonies to help pay for British military operations in North America.
  • Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a patriot mob, throwing stones, and sticks. Several colonists were killed. The presence of British troops in the city of Boston was increasingly unwelcome. The riot began when about 50 citizens attacked a British captian.
  • The American Revolution

    The American Revolution
    The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the American War of Independence. It started in the United states of America.
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
    The French Revolution 1789–1799 was a period of radical social and political. A republic was proclaimed in September 1792 and King Louis XVI was executed the next year. External threats shaped the course of the Revolution
  • George Washington

    George Washington
    George Washington was elected to be the first President of the United States of America from (1789–1797). George was born on February 22, 1732, Pope’s Creek Virginia.
  • The Delcaration of the Rights of Men

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    Men are born and remain free and equal in rights.
    The security of the rights of man and of the citizen requires public military forces.
    No person shall be accused, arrested, or imprisoned.
  • plague/ yellow fever

    plague/ yellow fever
    During the Yellow Fever/ plague in 1793 in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, 5000 were listed in the official register of deaths between August 1 and November 9. The majority of them died of yellow fever.
  • Melbourne Founded

    Melbourne Founded
    Melbourne was founded on the Yarra River in 1835 after an abortive bid in 1803 to establish a settlement inside the Port Phillip Bay heads near Sorrento.
    The Port Phillip District gained independence from New South Wales in 1850. Melbourne boomed in the 1850's as a result of the gold rush in the region to the north.
  • California Gold Rush

    California Gold Rush
    Gold is discovered in California. People form all overe the contry flood into California, followed by people form all over the world. It brought many people to America looking for money.
  • The Eureka Rebellion

    The Eureka Rebellion
    The Eureka Rebellion of 1854. Was a organised rebellion of gold miners of Ballarat against British colonial authority. The Battle of Eureka Stockade.
  • Ned Kelly

    Ned Kelly
    Ned Kelly 1855 – 11 November 1880 Ned was a Irish Australian bushranger. He was known as a Australian villain. while others known him to be a folk hero. Ned was was born in Victoria to an Irish convict father, and as a young man he clashed with the Victoria Police. Following an incident at his home in 1878, police parties searched for him in the bush. After he killed three policemen.
  • First game of AFL

    First game of AFL
    In 1855 the Australian Football match was played from teams like the Geelong Football club, Melbourne university Football club.
    Many games were played in suburbs of Melbourne.
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    The Battle of Gettysburg was fought on the 1st of July to the 3rd of July.
    It was fought around about Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It was the battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War
  • Alexander Graham

    Alexander Graham
    In the 1870s, inventor Alexander Graham designed a device that could transmit speech to another person. Grahamth also worked with others to created other inventions.
  • Invention of the Electric Light Bulb

    Invention of the Electric Light Bulb
    Thomas Edison creates the first electrically powered light bulb. This changed the world because it now allows people to see in the night time.
  • The California earthquake

    The California earthquake April 18th 1906, was one of the most significant earthquakes of all time.
    The earth quake started around about 5;12 am local time, a foreshock occurred with sufficient force to be felt widely throughout the San Francisco Bay area. The earthquake broke loose some time 20 to 25 seconds later
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    On April 12, 1912, the Titanic was the largest ship in the world.
    The titanic was the safest ship going around, so safe that she carried only 20 lifeboats - enough to provide accommodation for only half her 2,200 passengers and crew.
  • WW1

    WW1
    World War 1 began in the year of 1914 and ended in the year of 1918, the reason the war began is because of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914. It was called world war 1 or the (GREAT WAR). Alot of countrys were involved in World War 1 even Australia was involved with its allies the Americans.