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James Watt Designs a more effidient steam engine which leads to more effective transport in the future.
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American declaration of independance is signed by Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R Livingston and John Adams. It declares that america has independance from the british.
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The first fleet arrives in botany bay with shps full of convicts to start a colony.
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The ability to store energy opened up many opportunities to make machines and to industrialise the world.
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Morse code was invented which helps with secretive communication over long distances.
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Edward Hargraves finds gold in NSW triggering many different gold rushes around australia. Many people migrated to Australia in hopes of finding gold and starting new lives.
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The last shogun lost his power After matthew perry arrived demanding a trade route with japan.
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Coca-Cola Was invented by a pharmacist and he sold it as a medicinal drink, it became world popular.
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Australia Splits into the current Victoria, New south Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and south Australia.
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Wright bros make the first heavier than air plane that flies. A revolutionary change in the world of aircraft.
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Although the Model T Ford wasnt the first automobile, it was a revolutionary change in technology for transport.
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Titanic sinks after colliding with an iceberg. 1500 lives lost and the 'unsinkable boat' was sunk. (oh the irony)
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WWI Ends with over 10 million deaths and 20 millionj injured. Germany was defeated.