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the establishment of the Nobel Prize.
Nobel is a famous Swedish chemist, inventor of dynamite Alfred Bernhard Nobel's part of the estate (31 million SEK) as a fund founded. Nobel divided into physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, peace five awards to fund an annual grant of interest or investment income the year before in the world in these areas make a significant contribution to human person, first awarded in 1901. Including Nobel gold medal, a certificate and prize money. -
Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize in Physics
French scientist Marie Curie radium and radioactive substances for research won the Nobel Prize in physics to become the first woman. -
Wright brothers invented the first practical airplane
At December 17, 1903 completed the first completely under control, with an external power airborne, the body is heavier than air, sustained endurance without landing flight -
Creation of Special Relativity Einstein
Einstein realized that Newton's classical Galilean transformation is actually a manifestation of space-time, if it is acknowledged "vacuum speed of light independent of the reference system," the basic principles of experimental facts, you can establish a new time and space (relativistic space-time). In this time and space, the principle of relativity can be derived by the Lorentz transformation. In 1905, Einstein published 'On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies ", the establishment of special -
San Francisco earthquake
Dry weather led to the fire even burned three days, the city's 53,000 houses were destroyed in the 28000, the city's nearly 40 million residents in 225,000 lost their homes -
Edison announced the invention of there are sound film
Some of selected audience was invited to West Orange, New Jersey, Edison Laboratory, watch the phonograph sounds and images on the movie camera linked movie machine.
Others have thought invented sound film machine, but no one succeeded. Edison's contribution is that he at the same time to record sound and images simultaneously, and this, other people can not do. Either through the use of a photograph of the machine can be left sound, Edison allows actors during filming freely back and forth, wh -
Titanic shipwreck
RMS Titanic was an Olympic-class cruise ship, in April 1912 maiden voyage after hitting an iceberg sank. Titanic in Ireland Belfast by the Harland and Wolff shipyard construction, was the largest passenger ship. In her maiden voyage, Titanic depart from Southampton, England, via France Cherbourg - Cherbourg and Queenstown, the planned destination is New York. April 14, 1912, the ship time 23:40, the Titanic struck an iceberg; at 2:20 on April 15, the ship split in two after the sinking Atlantic. -
Panama Canal dredge
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World War I
The war is one of Europe's most destructive war in history one. About 6,500 people entered the war, about 10 million people were killed and about 20 million people were injured. War caused serious economic losses estimated loss of about $ 170 billion. War was sparked in June 1914 in Sarajevo, the battle lines are divided into East (Russia war against Germany and Austria), West (Anglo-French war against Germany) and South lines, of which the most tragic and west line. -
October Revolution
October Revolution (also known as the Bolshevik Revolution, the Russian communist revolution, etc.), the Russian Revolution of 1917 after the February Revolution experienced a second phase. October Revolution occurred in November 7, 1917 (Russian calendar October 25). The former Soviet Union, China and other socialist countries and organizations generally believe that the October Revolution was led by Lenin and Trotsky's Bolsheviks under the leadership of the armed uprising, the establishment of -
End of World War I
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Signing of the Treaty of Versailles
"Treaty of Versailles" or "Treaty of Versailles", the full name "Allies and the war on the German peace treaty countries" after World War I, the victors (Allies) right vanquished (Allies) of the Treaty, and its main purpose is to punish and weaken Germany. Allies and Allies on November 11, 1918 declared a ceasefire, after Paris and take up to six months of negotiations, on June 28, 1919 signed the Treaty of Versailles in Paris, marking the official end of the First World War . Recognition by the -
Advent of television
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Economic crisis on Wall Street
Wall Street stock market crash, the Great Recession began. -
Second World War
German undeclared war against Poland. World War II broke out. -
UN formally established
June, 51 countries in San Francisco signed the "Charter", the same year on October 24 the UN formally established. -
World's first computer
Customized by the U.S. military the world's first computer "Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer" (ENIAC Electronic Numerical And Calculator) come out at the University of Pennsylvania. ENIAC (Chinese name: Eni Akbar) is an American Auberdine ballistic weapons test site in order to meet the computing needs of research into, and this computer is used 17,840 vacuum tubes, the size of 80 feet × 8 feet and weigh up to 28t (t), power consumption is 170kW, the operation speed of 5000 per secon -
The world's first artificial earth satellite was successfully launched by the Soviet Union
Road speed. It has been calculated that the satellite altitude of 900 km above the ground running; it every turn a whole week time is 1 hour 35 minutes, it's running track and the equatorial plane formed between the tilt angle of 65 degrees. -
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin space flight was successful.
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Berlin Wall build
East German government built a wall around West Berlin, to prevent a large number of its inhabitants stream Ruxi De -
Human first time landing on Moon
U.S. astronaut Neil Alden Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin take the "Apollo 11" moon landing. -
Watergate
Watergate building in Washington, Democratic National Committee headquarters seized eavesdropping incident. -
Chernobyl nuclear power plant explosion
Chernobyl nuclear power plant is located in northern Ukraine, Kiev, only 140 kilometers from the capital, it is the former Soviet Union in the territory of Ukraine to build the first nuclear power plant. Chernobyl was once considered to be the safest, most reliable nuclear power plants. 1986 bang completely break this myth. Nuclear power plant No. 4 reactor experiments during half baked fire broke, causing an explosion, the radiation equivalent to 500 atomic bombs the U.S. investment in Japan. E -
Ending the division of Germany
Collapse of the Berlin Wall came tumbling
