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Industrial Revolution
The industrial revolution was very important in history because it changed how the technology of the world was and brought more people and culture into cities. -
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American Declaration of independence
The Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with Great Britain, regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire. Instead they now formed a new nation--the United States of America. John Adams was a leader in pushing for independence, which was agreeingly approved on July 2. -
The Declaration of rights of men
The Declaration of the Rights of Men showed that all men were equal and should be able to vote among the government issues. -
First Fleet arrive in Australia
The First Fleet of ships to carry convicts from England arrives in Botany Bay. -
French Revolution Begins
The revolution was for to rid the king of his powerThe start of the revolution was at a tennis court, which is where the name The Tennis Court Oath came from. from there they raided Fort Bastille. Because of this revolution and the American Revolution, the Latin American Countries Tried to revolt. -
Industrial Revolution
The industrial Revolution shows that the economic began to grow, new markets arrived, changes in the way goods were transported, and also improved the communcations and social structe of factorys. -
First passenger railway
George Stephenson builds the first passenger railway between liverpool and manchester. -
Melbourne was founded
The city of Melbourne was founded in 1835. The exact circumstances of the foundation of Melbourne, and the question of who should take credit, have long been matters of dispute. -
Speaking against slavery
African American Sojourner Truth starts her travels speaking against enslavement. -
Australian Gold Rush
The first gold rush in Australia began in 1851 when prospector Edward Hargraves claimed the discovery of payable gold near Bathurst, New South Wales at a site he called Ophir.Eight months later, gold was found in Ballarat and Bendigo in Victoria causing large influxes of prospectors. -
The Eureka Stockade
The Eureka Rebellion of year 1854 was a very significant organised uprising of gold miners of Ballarat against UK colonial authority. -
Gattling Gun
In 1861, Doctor Richard Gatling the Gatling Gun, a six-barreled weapon capable of firing a (then) phenomenal 200 rounds per minute. The Gatling gun was a hand-driven, crank-operated, multi-barrel, machine gun. The first machine gun with reliable loading, the Gatling gun had the ability to fire sustained multiple bursts. -
Birth of Adolf Hitler
Hitler was born in the year 1889 He is the one who later runs the Nazi party, and takes over some of Europe. This effected the world because of the holocaust. -
Federation
When Australia became its own noation and broke off from brittain -
Invention of Alkaline Battery
Thomas Alva Edison invents the ALkaline Battery.Alkaline batteries are a type of primary batteries dependent on the reaction between Zinc and Magnese Dioxide -
First T model car
Henry Ford produces the first model T ford automobile -
Titanic sinks
The worlds the largest passenger steamship, the Titanic, hits an iceberg in the north-west atlantic ocean and sinks. 1517 people die. -
WW1 starts
Germany declares war so that they can try to conquer the world -
WW1 ends
World War 1 ends resulting in the defeat of Germany