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The 1900s also saw the introduction of the first silent movie and teddy bear.
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The world was shocked when the Titanic hit an iceberg at 11:40 p.m on April 14,1912, and sunk just a few hours later at 2:20 a.m on April 14,1912.
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On the morning of June 28,1914, a 19 year old Bosnian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip shot and killed Sophie and Franz Ferdinand, future heir to the throne of Austria Hungary (the second largest empire in Europe) in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo.
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On Easter Monday, April 24,1916, over 1,000 Irish nationalists took to the streets of Dublin, where they proclaimed a free Irish republic in defiance of the ruling British government.
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On November 11, 1918, an armistice brought an end to world war 1.
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August 26: the 19th Amendment, granting the vote to woman, became law of [The Day the Suffrage Battle was for the won.
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On November 4,1922, they found it.
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On May 21,1924, two brilliant, wealthy, Chicago teenagers attempted to commit the perfect crime just for the thrill of it.