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Modernism Timeline

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    Modernism

  • Wright Brothers

    Wright Brothers

    Orville and Wilbur Wright build the first successful airplane. They remained in air for twelve seconds, and flew 120 feet
  • Britain Declares War

    Britain Declares War

    British declaration of war. Germany did not withdraw from Belgium, therefore Britain declared war on Germany.
  • James Joyce Publishes Ulysses

    James Joyce Publishes Ulysses

    Its the story of Leopod Bloom's ordinary day in Dublin.
  • Assassination

    Assassination

    President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas Texas while riding in a parade.
  • US under attack

    US under attack

    The United States was attacked by hijacked planes on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. The Twin Towers in New York City, were no longer standing tall and proud.