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First Political Cartoon Printed
Join or die. That was the phrase on the first ever political cartoon printed. It is a woodcut showing a snake cut into eighths, with each segment labeled with the initials of one of the thirteen American colonies or region. -
French and Indian War..
Known as the Seven Years’ War. When France’s expansion into the Ohio River valley brought conflict with the claims of the British colonies, a series of battles led to the official British declaration of war in 1756. After this war, America became its own independent Country. This will be effective in the future, as it will affect Founding of the Colonie, and the way people will pay taxes and bills in the future. -
Death of Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist....
Christian Leopold von Buch passed away on the 4/3/1853. He died by old age. Christian Leopold von was a German geologist and a paleontologist. He was important as, he was one of the main geologist in german. -
University of illinois opens
On the second of March the first university of illinois opened. The university was opened so people in Chicago can go to a university to learn all that we learn. The first time opening they had over 100 people in rolled which was really good back then. this event has a big impact to the future, as it is a university and in the future it will become popular and it will become a famous well known uni. It was affect people learning and future. It will be effective on students learnings. -
Japan adopts the Gregorian calendar.
In 1893 Japan adopted the gregorian calendar. Japan decided to officially replace its traditional lunisolar calendar with the Gregorian calendar in 1872, the second day of the twelfth month of the fifth year of the Meiji emperor's rule, became 1 January 1873. -
Work on the new york subway begins.
work on the new york subway begins. Work on the New York subway begins on the first section from City Hall to the Bronx in 1900. It was financed by the issue of rapid transit bonds by the City of New York and because no company was willing to take the risk of such a large project. They decided to build it themself . Sharing the profits with the City and guaranteeing a fixed five-cent fare. -
Constitution of Australia came into force.....
When the Constitution of Australia came into force, on 1 January 1901, the colonies collectively became states of the Commonwealth of Australia. The efforts to bring about federation in the mid-19th century were dogged by the lack of popular support for the movement. This will affect australia in the future, as it will affect the way everything is run and how it all works. -
Titanic lanches in Belfast.
On May the 31st the titanic launched in belfast with over 1,000 people. With over 1,000 tickets sold for the titanic the public all waiting up on Belfast beach waiting for the first launch of the titanic in 1911. The Titanic was one of the first 10 to launch off at Belfast. -
Japan declares war on Germany.
In 1914 Japan wanted to have war with Germany. The british government asked Japan for assistance in destroying the raiders from the Imperial German Navy in and around Chinese waters. Japan sent Germany a demand for war. Germany received that demand on the 10th of August which then they agreed to war, which led up too the war date, 23rd of 8th 1914. -
World War 1 ends.
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. World war 1 ends. Finally after 4 years. Over 2,000 people were so happy to see their loved one that survived the war and over 500 people were upset to know that there loved ones passed in the war. This war was against United Kingdom, France, Russia, United States of America, Italy and Germany.