20th century

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    20th century

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    The first electronic typwriter was made
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    Pope leo XIII's papacy ends. (begins in 1878)
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    Pope Saint Pius X's papacy begins.
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    The distress signal sos
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    The language teaching system
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    The silencer was made for weapons
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    The titanic sinking was a huge shock to the whole world.
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    Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is assinated and this sparked World War I
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    World War I begins Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
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    Pope saint Pius X's Papacy ends.
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    Pope Benedict XV'S papacy began.
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    The first tank was made
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    United States enter World War I
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    Traffic lights were made
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    World War I unofficially ends
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    The parachute was invented
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    the Treaty of Versailles officially ends World War I
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    The lie detector was produced
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    Pope Benedict XV's papacy ends
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    Pope Pius XI''s papacy begins. (Pope in early years)
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    The stock market crash is the worst event in americans economy ever. This also starts the Great depression.
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    The first supermarket started
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    The planet pluto was discovered
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    The Empire State building was built
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    The defibrillator was invented
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    The first drive in cinema or movie
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    The first paper back book was used
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    The Hindenberg explosion at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New jersey was a huge shock and made many people think of air travel in a different way.
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    The first ballpoint pen was made
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    Pope Pius XI's papacy ends.
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    Pope Pius XII's papacy begins
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    Germany invades Poland beginning World War II
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    The first helicopter production model was made
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    Japanese forces attack Pearl Harbor which causes the United States to enter the war
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    This is the date of the bombimg at pearl harbor but is also set as the date of the rise of the economy in america Ending the great depression. Ultimatly was ended due to the entering of the war because of the new jobs it created. (also the president at that time Franklin D Rosevelt had a huge helping had with his new deals)
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    United Nations is formed thanks to Franklin D. Roosevelt
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    Battle of Midway in WWII
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    Battle of Stalingrad
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    D-Day Invasion of Norrmandy by Allied forces
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    United States invades Iwo Jima
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    Berlin falls to Allied forces
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    Nazi Germany surrenders ending the war in Europe
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    The artificial kidney was made also the atomic bomb was made
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    United States drops atomic bomb on hiroshima
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    second atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
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    Japan surrenders
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    The fastening tool velcro was invented
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    Mcdonalds came out with their famous hambrger
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    Korean War
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    The great smog in london lasts until December 9 of that year.
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    Korean War ends with a cease-fire
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    The first Ultra sound machine was made
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    The satellite was invented
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    Pope Pius XII's papacy ends.
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    Pope Blessed John XXIII's papacy begins.
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    The safety belt was made standard in cars
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    Vietnam war starts
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    The nuclear bomb was made and the spacecenter was made operational
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    Pope John XXIII's papacy ends.
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    Pope Paul VI's papacy begins.
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    The Challenger was a space shuttle that had exploded as millions of the public watched. Pilot mike smith said Uh Oh he was asked whats wrong and the shuttle exploded. After reaserch they found that It was due to rockets being brittle from the cold and using a rocket too many times which caused the booster to hit the fuel tank.
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    The barcode system was made
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    Vietnam War ends
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    Pope Paul VI's papacy ends.
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    Pope John Paul I's papacy Begins. picture HIm with cardinal Karol Wojtyla
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    Pope John Paul I's papacy ends. picture Pope John Paul I shortly before his "death" speaking to his soon to be successor
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    Pope John Paul II's papacy begins (ends in 2005) “My hand upholds you. Wherever you may fall, you will always fall into my hands. I am present even at the door of death. Where no one can accompany you further, and where you can bring nothing, even there I am waiting for you, and for you I will change darkness into light.” -John Paul II
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    Mt ST Helens eruption was the worst eruption in american history.
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    The Hubble telescope was used for the first time
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    the Power plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine explodes because of a meltdown.
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    Fall of the Berlin Wall
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    Iraqi troops invade Kuwait beginning the Gulf War
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    the United States gets involved in the Gulf War
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    The Gulf War ends