Significant events in the 20th Century+Princess Diana's timeline of events By B1rchie Aug 26, 2012 17/12/1903-First flight of the aeroplane Aug 26, 2012 01/01/1914-WW1 starts Aug 26, 2012 11/11/1918-WW1 ends Aug 26, 2012 1929-1933- The great depression Aug 26, 2012 01/09/1939-WW2 starts Aug 26, 2012 01/01/1945- WW2 ends Aug 26, 2012 01/11/1955- Vietnam war Aug 26, 2012 01/07/1961- Diana born Aug 26, 2012 29/10/1962- Cubin Missile Crisis Aug 26, 2012 14/02/1966- Australia starts using decimal currency Aug 26, 2012 27/05/1967- Aboriginals of Australia get citizenship Aug 26, 2012 20/07/1969- Apollo 11 lands on the moon Aug 26, 2012 1969- Diana’s parents divorced Aug 26, 2012 1970-diana started boarding school at Riddlesworth hall Aug 26, 2012 1973-was sent to west heath girls boarding school Aug 26, 2012 1974-diana moved to Spencer family estate Aug 26, 2012 1976- Diana’s father married Raine Legge Aug 26, 2012 1977- Diana dropped out of west heath boarding school and went to Swiss finishing school. Aug 26, 2012 1977- Charles & Diana meet again. Aug 26, 2012 1979- Diana moved to London. Aug 26, 2012 1980-Charles asked Diana on a date. Aug 26, 2012 03/02/1981- Prince Charles proposed to Diana Aug 26, 2012 08/02/1981-Diana went on vacation to Australia. Aug 26, 2012 29/07/1981- Charles and Diana’s wedding Aug 26, 2012 05/11/1981- Diana officially pregnant. Aug 26, 2012 21/07/1982- Prince William born Aug 26, 2012 15/09/1984-Prince Harry/Henry born Aug 26, 2012 1986- Complications in marriage start to become obvious to the public. Aug 26, 2012 04/06/1989- Tiananmen square massacre Aug 26, 2012 09/11/1989- Berlin wall collapses Aug 26, 2012 11/02/1990-Nelson Mandela released from prison Aug 26, 2012 29/03/1992- Diana’s father died Aug 26, 2012 29/02/1996- Divorce between Charles and Diana Aug 26, 2012 Late 1996- Diana became involved with land mines Aug 26, 2012 28/04/1996- Port Arthur massacre Aug 26, 2012 31/08/1997- Princess Diana dies in car crash