The Modern and Postmodern Periods

  • King Edward

    King Edward

    Edward VII becomes king
  • Peral Harbor

    Peral Harbor

    Japan bombs Pearl Harbor United States enters War World II.
  • Little Boy

    Little Boy

    The United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, followed by the Fat Man over Nagasaki on 9 August, World War II ends as Japan surrenders
  • Germany

    Germany

    Berlin Wall torn down renuiticaton of East and West Germany follows
  • 09/11/01

    09/11/01

    United States Hijacked planes crash in the World Trade Center in New York, the pentagon in Washinton, thousands of lives are lost