Twentieth century timeline- Anthony De Candia

  • Mass production eg vehicles

    Mass production eg vehicles
    the first car that was ever invented was in 1986 and it was a gasoline car made made bar henry ford. he then named the car to be named Quadricycle because it had 4 wheels..
  • Invention of mobile phone

    The invention of mobile phones began in 1918 this is a very significant event because if it wasnt for mobile phoes we would have no voice contact with no one besides having to talk to them face t face
  • End Of WW1

    End Of WW1
    Germany signed an armistice to signal the end of the war. this was a very significant matter for them.
  • The Jazz Age

    The Jazz Age
    the jazz age started in 1920 it was all started in america. this was atrracted to african americans to enjoy and sing and listen to it.
  • Invention of television

    Invention of television
    television still today is one of the most significant things that we have in the world. It was invented by a Scottish engineer named John Logie Baird. the first televisoin that was available for the public to buy was in 1925 and was one of the most exspensive things to get
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    the great depreesion was a world wide economic depression in money and people were losing millions of money. this was the longest depression that happened
  • Market Crash

    Market Crash
    the market crash that happened was based in america in the late 1929's it is also known as black tuesday. this was the biggest crash that the market has been hit with. it led to the 10 year great depression start which then affected all te western countries.
  • day of mourning

    day of mourning
    this took place in the Australian hall Sydney and it was set so that aboriginal would have full civil legal rights. The people involved in this were the aboriginal leaders William cooper and William Ferguson. This was important so that aboriginals had civil rights.
  • Japanese Attack of Pearl Harbour

    Japanese Attack of Pearl Harbour
    on the 7th of december 1941 the Japanese launched a surprise air attack on the U.S Naval Base at Pearl Harbour in Hawaii. the bobing went on for a time of 2 and a half hours and lead to 2,400 americans being killed.
  • Bombing of Darwin

    Bombing of Darwin
    in 1942, 188 japanese planes were launched towards darwin. this was one of the biggest attacks made since pearl harbour. this happened in dawrin when there was a japanese flying boat whicj later ignited and blew up. this killed 900-1100 people.
  • Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

    Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
    on august 6 1945 america used a massive explosive against hiroshima, japan. the first b29 bomber. this bomb was equal to 20,000 tons of TNT. this killed tens of thousands of people.
  • Declaration of Human Rights

    Declaration of Human Rights
    On december 10th 1948 at the pailas hotel in the united nation all humans were declared all rights. this created peace in the world, It consists of 30 articles which have been elaborated in international treaties, regional human rights instruments, national constitutions and laws.
  • invention of the internet

    invention of the internet
    the invention of the internet is one of the most important things that has been invented and the biggest thing that has been invented throughout the world. it was invented in the late 50s and the earlys 60s. the first person to introduce internet to the public was a science professor Leonard Kleinrock. it was bought out so people can do research and that it could help the millitary feilds.
  • Melbourne Olympics

    Melbourne Olympics
    the melbourne games was one of austrlias most historic events because it was the first time that we had hosted the games. this was held in melbourne. the most signifiant part of this is that It was the first Games held outside of Europe or the United States and the first Games held in the southern hemisphere.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    in early october the cuban mussile was bought in. the cuban missle was the closest the world ever came to nucleaur war in america. thanks to president john f kennedy this was averted.
  • Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream…” speech

    Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream…” speech
    the speech “I have a Dream” is a 17 minute public speech of which he called for an end in racism. it was said on the steps of lincoln memorial. during the march for washington for jobs and freedom. this speech was spoken to 200,000 civil right supporters
  • Australian Freedom Rides

    Australian Freedom Rides
    in feburary 21st 1965 a group of students from the sydney university organised a bus ride know as "the freedom ride" of western and coastal New South Wales towns. The students planned to draw public attention to the poor state of Aboriginal health, education and housing. they made words up as in "SAFE" student action for aborigines. they got there point accros as they got the town to support alongside them.
  • Release of Crocodile Dundee

    the movie crocodile dundee was one of austrlias biggest movies that came out in the 19th century. in 1986 this movie was made it it was made all under a budget of 10million dollars. this film made the most profit in austrlia in the time than any other film.
  • Fall Of The Berlin Wall

    The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 to divide Germany to East and West Germany until 1989. it was built from cement and wire, it was 12ft high and 155km long. the guards were letting some people across the erlin wall to see there loved ones. as they let people accros they started chipping at the wall using hammers and chisels and finally they bought it down to pieces.