WORLD HISTORY 1750-1918

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    This document declared the United States freedom from Great Britian. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration.html
  • Cotton Mills

    Cotton Mills
    Cotton mills was the a place were people could work and would make cloths. This impacted history huge because it allowed cloths to be made so much faster and had much more clothing to make more money http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_mill
  • California Gold Rush

    California Gold Rush
    Gold is discovered in California. People form all overe the contry flooded into California, followed by people from all over the world. It brought many people to America looking for money, and started the settelement of the west. http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/californiagoldrush.htm
  • Invention Of Telephone

    Invention Of Telephone
    Alexander Graham Bell sucessfully tests the telephone with his assistant. It revolutionizes communication due to it ease of use and more efficient to use than the telegram or previous methods of communication. http://inventors.about.com/od/bstartinventors/a/telephone.htm
  • Invention Of Electric Light Bulb

    Invention Of Electric Light Bulb
    Thomas Edison officially creates the first electrically powered light bulb. This changed the world because it now allows for industrial processes to continue into the night due to the greater amount of light compared to a candle. Workers can now work anytime of day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edison
  • Edward "Ned" Kelly Hanged

    Edward "Ned" Kelly Hanged
    Ned Kelly Got Hanged 1880- Famous Event In Australian History. http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/kelly-edward-ned-3933
  • Adolf Hitler Born

    Adolf Hitler Born
    Adolf Hitler future leader of the Nazi party is born.
    Its Important because he changed the world significantally. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler
  • First Flight

    First Flight
    The first time in history that a machine is made that powers itself for flying. Orville and Wilbur Wright succsesufully invented the plane that is controllable and made to carry people http://inventors.about.com/od/wstartinventors/a/TheWrightBrother.htm
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg during her voyage from Southampton UK to New York City. The sinking of Titanic caused the deaths of more than 1,500 people in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in modern history. The RMS Titanic was the largest ship afloat at the time. Titanic was the second of three Olympic class ocean liners. It carried 2,224 people. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_
  • Assissination of Archduke Fedinand

    Assissination of Archduke Fedinand
    Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austro-Hungary is assassinated by Galvrio Princip of Serbia, causing the first World War, the greatest war the world had seen at that time. The assassination was not the only cause but made a big part of world war 1 http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/archduke-ferdinand-assassinated