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20th century important event's

  • The First Plane

    The First Plane
    The Wright Brother were the first people to create a plane that successfully took off and landed. This was a very important part of time because it helped to pave the way for airplane that we fly in today.
  • The Titanic

    The Titanic
    The titanic was the biggest cruiser ever made by far at the time. She was said to be unsinkable because of the reinforced hull it had. But sadly it was the Titanic's first voyage and sunk 5 days out from it's arrival killing Hundreds of people.
  • World War I Ends

    World War I Ends
    World war I ends and the killing has stopped. Germany and their allies have surrendered, stopping world war I.
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    Everybody was in need of money and there was none to go around. Everyone was being fired because all of the companies could not support their workers anymore and pay them. People needed jobs to keep their families alive and healthy but no jobs were Hiring people.
  • Hiroshima atomic bomb

    Hiroshima atomic bomb
    USA drop a bomb on Japan in Hiroshima and cause Japan to surrender.
  • Algeria and France war

    Algeria and France war
    This is important to me because my grandfather fought in this war. He fought for France even though he was Algerian. Because he fought for France he is now never allowed back in Algeria, so he can't see his daughter anymore who lives in Algeria.
  • I have a dream

    I have a dream
    Martin Luther King delivered to well known quote 'I have a dream'. To help with the discrimination of black Americans and to give them hope and to tell them to keep protesting and working hard.
  • First document For smoking is a hazard.

    First document For smoking is a hazard.
    In this document they talk about how smoking is a hazard and kills you. This is important because nobody thought smoking killed you before and was a true hazard to your health.
  • Pac-Man

    Pac-Man
    The Pac-Man game is released into the world. It was one of the biggest games of it's time especially since it was one of the first games.
  • Hong Kong handover

    Hong Kong handover
    Hong Kong was returned to China after belonging to Britain. this was also known as the return.