Events in History Between 1750-1918

  • The First Steam Engine

    The First Steam Engine
    The steam engine was used to pump water from the mines.
    This helped invent the Vaccum cleaner, in the modern day the steam engine would have very little to do with the technology these days.
  • The First Fleet

    The First Fleet
    In the first fleet the english had brought over 162,000 convicts.
    Captain Cook had found the east side of Australia, it was named New Holland but he changed it to New South Wales.
  • The French Revolution

    The French Revolution
    The Estate begain there meeting on the 5th of May and it quickly turned into a power struggle.
    The Third estate declared itself the "Natinal Assembly".
  • Alessandro Volta Invented the Battery

    Alessandro Volta Invented the Battery
    The Battery consisted of discs of copper and zinc separated by discs of paper or cardboard (soaked in salt water).
    Volta built different piles using thirty, forty or sixty elements.
    This was able to help invent the lights.
  • Gold Rush Started in Australia

    Gold Rush Started in Australia
    In 1851 Edward Hargraves discovered a grain of gold in bathurst in NSW.
    Edward Hargraves found 850,000 onces of gold.
    This atracted people from all around the world.
  • The Eureka Stockade

    The Eureka Stockade
    The Eureka rebellion, which is often referred to as the 'Eureka Stockade', is a key event in the development of Australian democracy and Australian identity. In 1854 there were about 25,000 diggers of many nationalities on the Ballarat goldfields. Aboriginal people were also present in many capacities.
  • Invention of the Telephone

    Invention of the Telephone
    Alexander Graham Bell sucessfully tests the telephone with his assistant. It revolutionizes communication due to it ease of use and more efficient to use than the telegram or previous methods of communication.It is still being used these days.
  • The First VFL Grand Final

    The First VFL Grand Final
    The first grand final was between Essondon Foiotball Club and Fitzroy Football Club.
  • First Powerd Flight

    First Powerd Flight
    The first time in hstory that a machine is made that powers itself for flying. Orville and Wilbur Wright successfully started a major revolution in flying technologhy that was to affect the way we move. It is a new and effective way to get resources.
  • Henry Ford produces the first Ford

    Henry Ford produces the first Ford
    In the 20th centery Henry Ford developed the Ford T automobile, it was put up for a price of $825.00 four years later the price dropped to $575.00.
    It was a simply, relible and aforredable automobile.
    this was an effect of james watt inventing the steam engine.
  • Titanic sank

    Titanic sank
    The titanic set sail in Southhampton in England.
    And hit an iceberg and sank in 1912 on the 10th of april.
    The Titanic crashed at 11:40pm on the 14th of april
  • World War 1 Ended

    World War 1 Ended
    On the 11th of November in 1918 waorld war 1 finished with the defeat of Germany.
    The war began on October 17 when the Britsh invaded Germany.