Making The Modern World

  • Beginning of the first Industrial Revolution

    When agricultural societies become more urban and started industrial expansion. Roads and manufacturing become more standard.
  • First British settlement in Adventure Bay

    Captain Tobias Furneaux landed in the Tasmanian Adventure Bay. Officially of the first British settlement in the than named Van Diemen's Land.
  • End of Napoleonic wars

    The second Treaty of Paris was signed which formally ended the Napoleonic Wars. This was following after Napoleon's army lost at Water Loo and the leader, Napoleon, was exiled to Saint Helena.
  • End of the Age of Revolution

  • Shootout at Stringybark Creek

    Imfamous Australian outlaws, Ned Kelly lead, shot and killed three policemen at Stringybark Creek.
  • Beginning date of Boxer Revolution

    The attempted removal of European religion and powers from China. It was ran by peasants but later unofficially had the empires backing.
  • Battle of Beersheba

    Members of Brigade attacked the town of Beersheba