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Benjamin Franklin
On this date Benjamin Franklin sent a letter to Peter Collison explaining his theroy of Electricty when he flew a kite in a thunderstorm -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston tea party is what stared the American Revolution. because a Group of people dressed up as indians went on to a british ship. Then threw the tea into the ocean because of the high taxes -
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American Revolution
The American Revolution was also known as the war of independance. This happened because of the rule of the Brittish Empire and ended in America winning Independance. -
Declaration of Indepence
After the American Revolution with the British the American government charted up a document witch stated that America will be a free country. The British sign the document and America is now known as the Land of the Free -
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French Revolution
The French Revolution has caused by the government because of the raised tax and also the unfair treatment of the lower class of people. The Revolution was ended by Napleon becoming leader or dictator. -
First fleet
The first fleet arives at Botany Bay. This begins the making of Australia History. -
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African Slave Trade
African slaves being transported from Africa to America. To be sold for money and then returning to collect more slaves -
Declaration of rights of man
This declaration was charted up so all men can vote but women can't. It was writen up during the French Revoultion and was a key part in the consition of France. -
Industrial Revolution
This revolution was a key part in the history of this world because it set down foundations of the objects we use today. For example a car or a train. The revolution was important because it inspired people like Henry T Ford to make the first prodution line of cars -
Ballarat Gold Rush
With the discovery of gold in Victoria people from all around the earth came to Australia to try and strike it rich. Many people didn't find much gold and ended up returning back to their home country. -
Eureka Stockade
The miners at Ballarat had enough of the high taxes and also the miners tax so they had rebelled against the Eureka. Many of the miners had died -
Abraham Lincoln becomes President
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Abraham Lincoln is Assassinated
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Federation of Australia
This is when the rest of the world recognized that Australia as its own Country. Australia would still be part of the Commenwealth. -
Thomas Edison invents the Alkaline Battery
Thomas Edison invented the battery on this date. This is an important date in world history because we use batterys for most things in our lives today. They are in cars and remotes etc. -
Don Bradman was born
Sir Donald Bradman ws born and also the birth of one of the finest cricketers the world has ever seen. He averaged just under a century for his test career and also he is an Australian legend -
Titanic Sinks
The titanic sunk on this day because they ran into anm icebreg on its maiden voyage across the atlantic sea. -
Henry Ford production line
The production line was started to mass produce the Henry T Ford it fully made a car in 12 hours. It was an innovative way to make cars. -
World War 1 starts
WW1 started because Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. With led to Austria-Hungary declaring war on Russia and also Germany declaring war on France. Britian didn't mapprove and declared war on Germany. America didn't get involed until Germany had sunk one of America's ships. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace between the nations of WW1. The Treaty stated that no nation should go to war again but Germany later went to war and disobeyed the Treaty.