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James watt invents the steam engine and kick starts the industrial revolution.
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The war of independence waged by the American colonies against Britain.
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11 ships which left Great Britain on the 13th of may 1787 to found a penal colony that become the first European settlement in Australia.
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French citizens raised and re designed their country's political landscape, uprooting centuries old institutions such as absolute monarchy and the feudal system.
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The napoleonic wars were a series of conflicts fraught between France under the leadership of napoleon Bonaparte and a number of European nations between 1799 and 1815
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Great Britain and Ireland mashed to become the United Kingdom
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A bill to abolish slavery throughout the British empire passed in the House of Commons followed by the House of Lords on the 1st of August.
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Gold is discovered in California. People form all over the country and flood into California followed by people all over the world, it started a settlement of the west.
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Alexander graham bell successfully test the telephone with his assistant. It revolutionises communication due to its ease of use and it is more efficient to use than the telegram.
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A war in which Great Britain fought against the Transvaal and orange free state.
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The British parliament passed legislation allowing the sixth Australian colonies to govern in their own right as part of the common weath of Australia.
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The first time in history that a machine is made that powers it self for flying. Orville and wilbur wright successfully started a major revolution in flying technology that was to affect the way we move.
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Henry ford invented the first automobile from the 1st of October 1908 to May 26, 1927.
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World War I also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918.
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Two reveolution swept through Russia ending centuries of imperial rule and setting in motion political and social changes that would lead to the formation of the Soviet Union.
