• The Wall Street Crash

    The Wall Street Crash
    The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash, or the Crash of 29, was a major American stock market crash
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    The Great Depression

    Great Depression, worldwide economic downturn.
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    The Holocaust

    The Mass genocide of over 6 million Jews in Europe
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    World War ll

    a global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world's countries, including all of the great powers, fought as part of two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.
  • Pearl Harbor Attacks

    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu
  • Atomic Bombing Of Hiroshima

    America first used its nuclear weapons in warfare, dropping an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, later Nagasaki
  • The Freedom Rides

    Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States in 1961 and subsequent years to challenge the non-enforcement of the United States Supreme Court decisions Morgan v. Virginia (1946) and Boynton v. Virginia (1960), which ruled that segregated public buses were unconstitutional.
  • The UN Declaration Of Rights

    an international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all human beings.
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    The Cold War

    period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc.
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    The Korean War

    The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea.
  • Hippie

    someone associated with the counterculture of the 1960s, originally a youth movement that began in the United States during the mid-1960s and spread to different countries around the world.
  • Beatlemania

    Beatlemania was the fanaticism surrounding the English rock band the Beatles
  • The Assassination of Martin Luther King

    The assassination of civil rights leader: Martin Luther King Junior
  • The moon landing

    When Nasa managed to Land people on the moon.
  • Aboriginal Tent Embassy

    The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is a permanent protest occupation site as a focus for representing the political rights of Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people.
  • The Chernobyl Meltdown

    A Nuclear Reactor had an accident and resulted in the reactor having a meltdown
  • The Fall Of The Berlin Wall

    The Berlin Wall, a 12-foot high 27-mile long wall separating east and west Berlin( built by the Soviets), was destroyed.
  • Eddie Mabo Court Case

    The case is notable for first recognising the pre-colonial land interests of Indigenous Australians within Australia's common law.
  • 9/11

    The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated suicide terrorist attacks carried out by the militant Islamist extremist network al-Qaeda against the United States
  • Launch of YouTube

    launch of the online video-sharing and social media platform known as YouTube
  • Kevin Rudd's Apology to The Stolen Generation

    the apology to Indigenous Australians as a motion to be voted on by the house. It has since been referred to as the National Apology, or simply The Apology.
  • Covid-19

    A virus that caused a global pandemic.
  • Russia Ukraine War

    A War between Russia And Ukraine
  • Russia's Victory

    Russia Wins The War with Ukraine
  • Petrol Car Ban

    Petrol Cars banned in Australia( hybrids are allowed)