15 important events from 1700 to 1918

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  • First dictionary published by Samuel Johnson

    First dictionary published by Samuel Johnson

  • James cook maps New Zealand and Australia

    James cook maps New Zealand and Australia

  • Ludwig van Beethoven is Baptised

    Ludwig van Beethoven is Baptised

  • Signed the declaration of Independence

    Signed the declaration of Independence

  • The steamboat invented by Claude De Joffrey

    The steamboat invented by Claude De Joffrey

  • The first Fleet arrived at Botany Bay

    The first Fleet arrived at Botany Bay

  • World population reaches 1 billion

    World population reaches 1 billion

  • Morphine first isolated

    Morphine first isolated

  • The trumpet gets different valves

    The trumpet gets different valves

  • Discovery of antartica

    Discovery of antartica

  • Slavery is abolished in the British Empire

    Slavery is abolished in the British Empire

  • Start of the Victorian gold rush

    Start of the Victorian gold rush

  • The Victorian gold rush ends

    The Victorian gold rush ends

  • Winstone Churchill is born

    Winstone Churchill is born

  • Thomas Edison Test his first lightbulb

    Thomas Edison Test his first lightbulb

  • The first power grid and power plant

    The first power grid and power plant

  • Adolf Hitler is born

    Adolf Hitler is born

  • World War 1 begins

    World War 1 begins