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End of WW1
After 4 years of ww1 the war came to a conclusion when the Germans surrenders naval fleet was scuttled. Then the treaty of Versailles was signed by the Germans. -
Treaty of Versailles
This was the peace settlement signed after WW1 had ended, it was because of the unfair outcomes towards Germany and what they were getting blamed for. -
The Jazz Age
This was a feature in the 1920s when the jazz music and dance became popular. This was a time where a lot of recordings were made and record deals. It was a time for discoveries and experiences in this style. -
The Great Depression
This was a time in Australia that was extreme hardship, for people this began before the market crash in prices. It was a hard time in Australia. -
Market Crash
Was the biggest market crash in history when everyone went broke and it had to do with the great depression? -
The Day of Mourning
It involves the Aboriginals When a National Aboriginal Civil- rights gathering. It was an important event to thank the efforts from all the Aboriginal leaders. -
Start of WW2
No one wanted a another war to start, but with Germanys unfair treatment, they decided to make a move they attacked Poland, then other European countries felt they had to act. In result it went on for 6 years. -
Japanese attack of pearl harbour
On this day the Japanese landed a surprise air attack on the U.S. After two hours of bombing 2400 people were dead. 21 ships have either been broken or sunk and 188 aircrafts destroyed. -
Bombing of Darwin
Was the first and largest single attack mounted by a foreign power on Australia. 242 Japanese aircraft ships attacked Darwin. -
Atomic Bombing in Hiroshima
During the ww2 a American bomber dropped the world’s first developed atomic bomb over Hiroshima. It killed 80,000 people over the city. After this happened a second bomb was dropped and killed another 40,000 people. -
Declaration of human rights
It was a declaration adopted by the United Nations General assembly. It was a document that clearly just stated human rights fundamental freedom we have. -
Melbourne Olympics
This was the first time Australia ever held the Olympics. -
Australian freedom rides
It was a significant event for the civil rights for the indigenous Australians. They tried a trip that would change Australian history. -
Invention of Internet
There isn’t a single invention of the internet, almost 1 third of 6.5 billion people use it regularly. It all started when the first satellite was created. -
Cuban missile crisis
For 14 days in October the world waited for the brink of nuclear war, and hoped for a peaceful resolution. -
Martin Luther king ‘I have a dream’ speech
He had a speech or quote that was his that represented what he wanted and thought was right, it was about black rights and how they should be treated. -
Invention of mobile phone
It was invented by a man named Martin Cooper that made the first mobile that was a Motorola DynaTAC, it was 9 inches and weighed 2.5 pounds. -
Realise of Crocodile Dundee
This was an Australian film that was set in the outback, Paul Hogan was stared in it. It was about a crocodile hunter. -
Fall of Berlin Wall
The fall came to separation that made west and east, it became a symbol of the cold war. It was first constructed by the Germans.