Jonah's Austalian history timeline

40000 BC

40,000 BCE

40000 BC First Aboriginals arrived in Australia

James Cook

Mar 19, 1770

1770: Captain James Cook discovered Australia. He sailed from England and came across Australia.

The Convicts

Mar 19, 1788

1770: Captain James Cook discovered Australia. He sailed from England and came across Australia.

Western Australia

Mar 19, 1829

1829: Western Australia found

GOLD RUSH

Period: Mar 19, 1830 to Mar 20, 1850

South Australia

Mar 19, 1836

1836: south Australia and it’s capital found

the ureka stock ade

Dec 3, 1854

in ballarat
shop burnt down by angry miners

Ned kelly

Period: Mar 21, 1855 to Mar 22, 1880

ned kelly and his gang ripped up train tracks
he was wearing bullet proof armour to protect him from the police
he got hanged in the old melbourne gaol

Cricket

Mar 21, 1877

First ever cricket test match in melbourne

WWI

Period: Mar 21, 1914 to Mar 22, 1918

WWI

The great depression

Period: Oct 29, 1929 to Mar 22, 1939

the great depression is when the markets crashed (prices went down)

WWII

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

WWII
Over 60 Million people died!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Veitnam war

Period: Nov 1, 1955 to Apr 30, 1975

1.1 million people died
60 thousand australian soldiers fort in the war
we started to fight in 1962 till the end of the war

melbourne olypics

Mar 21, 1956

Melbourne hosted the olympics

olympics again

Period: Sep 15, 2000 to Oct 1, 2000

Sydney hosts the olympics

berth

Dec 3, 2004

Meikah was born (my sister)

2nd birth

Oct 17, 2007

I was born

today

Mar 22, 2017

today is the finishing day for this timeline