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declaration of independence
the declaration of independence was signed to establish equal rights and freedom for people in america. -
First fleet set off
the first fleet to arrive to austarlia set off from england. -
the metric system was founded
france officially adopted the metric system as their official unit of measurement. -
mastodon fossils discovered
the first fossils of an extinct mammal are found on a new york farm. -
california gold rush
gold w2as found by james w. marshall in california. this brought over 300,00 people to california. -
Australia's gold rush
edward hargraves discovered gold in bathurst and this led to a boom in economy for australia. -
American civil war
the north and southern states of america fought after they had opposing views on slavery in america. -
federation of australia
australia became a federation with all 6 colonies -
The titanic sinks
on this date the said unsinkable titanic sinks after colliding with an icberg. -
World war 1 started
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World war 1 ended
