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Slavery has been a part of the human society, since Ancient Times. Many slaves were bought on the triangular trade during the 16th and 19th centuries,
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The American War of Independence was the war that ran throught the 1770's for the Independence of America.
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James Watt designs a more efficient steam engine.
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The First Fleet arrives in Botony Bay, beginning British settlement in australia.
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Alessandro Volta invcents the battery.
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The very first successful photograph was taken by Nicéphore Niépce in approximately 1816. Drawings of the camera were made in 1267
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George Stephenson builds the first ever Rail way between Liverpool and Manchester.
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In Britain, the right to Vote for every man from the age of 21.
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The very first telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
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Edward Hargraves discovers gold near Bathurst, triggering the Gold Rush in Australia.
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the very first Melbourne cup was held in 1861. The Melbourne Cup is now one of the highest regarded Horse Races of all.
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There were 2 Boer wars one in 1880-81 and another in 1899-1902.
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The world recognised game of world wide sports, the Olympic Games startedfor the first time as a world game in 1896.
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The six colonies (states and territories) became one nation.
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The Wright brothers design and make the first ever plane, to carry man.
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Henry Ford produces his first Ford Model T automobile.
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The titanic has sunk. the first people transport to go from Europe to America in style.
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Franz Ferdinand, who was heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire, was assassinated.
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Bolsheviks took over provisional government of Alexander Kerensky.
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World War 1 has finished with the defeat of Germany.