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Mass Production e.g. Vechicles
The First Mass Production of CarsThis is the year that the first ever self-powered vechicle was ceated, this vechicle was powered by steam engines. This was also the year when gasoline cars started to become more popular in the automobile market and easily overtake other types of cars. Nicholas Joeseph Cugnut who lived in France created the first ever automobile in the year 1769. -
End of World War 1
The End of World War 1 The leaders of both Germany and America held a meeting at the Ferdinand Foch's railway in Compienge. They both agreed to sign armistice. which delcared peace to btoh nations. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of VersaillesAfter World War 1 the Treaty of Versailles was signed between Germany and the Allies. The signing took place at tge Versailles Palace which is located near Paris. Many people took part in the peace settlement -
The Jazz Age
The Jazz AgeThe Jazz Age was the era when many of the younger people set themsevles free and expressed themselves. Experimenting with different and exciting hairstyles and wacky bright coloured clothing it definitely was a new trend. Jazz music also influenced many of the tracks tha you here today on the radio. -
The Invention of Television
Invention of the TelevisionThe first ever person to create the television was J.L. Baird on the 27th of January, 1926. He was born in Helensburgh, Scotland and influenced many people to this day to create televisions and entertainment related products. This changed the world because many televisions and still being upgraded and are in production to this date. -
Market Crash of 1929
The Market Crash of 1929On the 29th of October, 1929 the stock market crashed. Many people were broke and started to withdraw their savings and started to invest. Many people invested so they can have money and not become homeless. -
The Great Depression
The Great DepressionThe Great Depression occured straight after World War 1 had endede. Many people were now unemployed and were struggling finnancially. It occured on the same day of the market crash of 1929. -
The Day of Mourning
The Day of MourningThe Day of Mourning was a day which is held by Aboriginal Australia that mark the day which the white settlers arrived on the shores of Australia. Many people often celebrate it for the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788 -
Start of World War 2
World War 2 World War 2 began when Germany invaded Poland on the 1st of September, 1939. This influenced many other European countries to react. Over 60 million people were killed during the six years of battle and killed off more than 2% of the world's population. -
Japanese Attack of Pearl Harbour
Japanese Attack on Pearl HarbourOn the 7th of December, 1941. The Japanese launced an attack of the U.S. Naval Base ad Peral Harbour, Hawaii. Over 2,400 Americans were killed and more than 10 ships were destroyed. This attack also influenced the start of World War Two, causing war between the United States and Japan -
Bombing of Darwin
Bombing of DarwinOn the 19th of February, 1942 the Japanese bombed Darwin. This was the first time Australia was ever attacked. Two attacks took place and were the same people who were incontrol of the Pearl Harbour bombings. -
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
Bombing of HiroshimaThe United States of America launed an atomic weapon which was aimed at Hiroshima in Japan. This was a very powerful weapon which had the power of over 20,000 tons of TNT. This kill over thousands of people. -
Invention of the Mobile Phone
Dr. Martin CooperDr Martin Cooper was the first person to create a hand-held mobile device for Motorola. Even though the idea of this came in 1946, the device was finally finished in 1973. It weighed 1kg and was often called the brick. This highly influenced the world because now many people can not live without the mobile devices. -
Declaration of Human Rights
Australia and the Universal Human RightsOn December 10, 1948 the United States of America put the Declaration of Human Rights into power. All the countries agreed that human rights should be universal and this was ideal for many people. -
Melbourne Olympics
Australian OlympicsThe Olympic Games was held in Melbourne, Australia. This was the first time Australia hosted the Olympic Games and was also the first the it was held outside of the United States and out of Europe. The home country of Australia came third with 13 gold medals, 8 silver medals and 14 bronze medals. -
The Invention of the Internet
The Invention of the Internet The Internet was first developed on the 2nd of October, 1957 where it took over 50 years of research to create. It was first used as a government weapon in the Cold War. Not one person created the internet as many people upgraded and helped it grow during its tme. The Internet as we know it is now one of life's necessities, many people cannot live without it. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile CrisisThe United States of America were at war with the Soviets. This was the closest the world ever had to nuclear war. President John F. Kennedy and Premier Nikita Khrushchev stopped the war. -
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Speech.
Martin Luther King Jr.The famous speech spoken by Martin Luther King Jr was taken place at the Lincoln Memorial steps during the March of Washington for Jobs and Freedom. It was about the fight for equality and freedom during the American Civil Rights Movement
