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Edward VII becomes King
Edward VII is made the King of Britain and India. The Edwardian era, which covered Edward's reign and was named after him, coincided with the start of a new century and heralded significant changes in technology and society, including powered flight and the rise of socialism -
Albert Einstein proposes theory of relativity
The theory of relativity, or simply relativity, encompasses two theories of Albert Einstein: special relativity and general relativity.[1] However, the word relativity is sometimes used in reference to Galilean invariance. -
Britain enters World War I
Britain joins the war, World War I in the summer of 1914. -
Czar overthrown
In Russia, the Czar was overthrown Bolsheviks led by Lenin seize power. -
Lindbergh takes Flight
Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across a sea as he flies to paris solo.
