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Communist Revolution
Communist Revolution in Russia, it was under the leardership of Vladimir Lenin -
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Swap of the prime minstership
In the UK, Stanley Baldwin (a conservative) and Ramsay MacDonald (Labour leader) swap the prime ministership several times -
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Swap the Prime Ministership
In the UK, Stanley Baldwin (a conservative) and Ramsay MacDonald (Labour leader) swap the prime ministership several times -
Worlds First Televsion
James Logie Baird demonstrates the world's first television transmission -
Era of "talking pictures'
The Jazz Singer begins the era of 'talking pictures' and the end of silent movies -
Coniston Massacre
Coniston massacre: 60 or more Aboriginal people killed in revenge attacks by police and others in the Northern Territory after the murder of a white dingo trapper—one of the last of such large-scale revenge massacres -
Japan invades China
Japan invades Manchuria in China and Phar Lap wins the Melbourne Cup -
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Bodyline Bowling
English cricket team devises ‘bodyline bowling’ to beat the run-scoring talents of Don Bradman -
Last Tasmanian tiger
Last thylacine (Tasmanian tiger) in captivity dies in Hobart -
Black Friday
Black Friday bushfires in Victoria kill 71 people and destroy five towns -
The First Holden
The first Holden, the 48-215 (FX), the first all-Australian car, is produced -
Australian television
First Australian television broadcasts begin -
Cyclone Tracy
Cyclone Tracy destroys Darwin, killing 71 people -
Colour Television
Colour television introduced in Australia -
Berlin Wall
Fall of the Berlin Wall fomally concluded -
Bali Bombings
89 Australians are among the 202 killed in the Bali bombings in Indonesia -
Black Saturday
Black Saturday fires in Victoria kill 173 people, the highest death toll of any Australian bushfire
