important dates

  • 1917

    1917

    Communist revolution in russia and its empire creates several new countries that are known as the union of soviet socialists republics (USSR) and under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin.
  • 1923

    1923

    Australia's first radio broadcast takes place in Sydney
  • 1924

    1924

    Vladimir Lenin dies-Jose stalin has power of the USSR
  • 1927

    1927

    The jazz singer begins the era of 'talking pictures' and the end of silent movies.
  • 1929

    1929

    Wall St stock market crash beginning of the great depression
  • 1933

    1933

    Hitler becomes chancellor of germany
  • 1939

    1939

    World War two begins when germany invades poland