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1750-1918
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Encyclopedia
The Encyclopedia was Published between 1750 and 1772 by Denis Diderot. -
James Watt
James Watt designs a more effienct steam engine. -
The First Fleet
The First Fleet arrived in Botany Bay, beginning British settlement in Australia. -
Alessandro Volta
Alessandro Volta made the first battery to hold electricity in 1800. -
Textile Workers
Textile Workers smash machinery in factories and mills in the midlands and north of england. -
George Stephenson
George Stephenson builds the first passenger railway between Liverpool and Manchester. -
Edward Hargraves
Edward Hargraves discovers gold near Bathurst, New South Wales, Triggering several gold rushes around Australia. -
Convict transportation
Convict transportaion to Australia ceases with the last shipment of convicts disembarking in Western Australia. -
Ayers Rock first stighed
In the year 1872. It was sighted by Ernest Giles. He was the first white person to see it -
Wright Brothers first plane
Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright acheive the first controlled, powered, man-carrying flight. -
Henry Ford
Henry Ford produces his first Ford model T automobile in the year 1908. -
World War 1 ends with the defeat of Germany
World War 1 ends with the defeat of Germany.The war started in 1914 and ended in 1918 between Germany and Austria-Hungary.
