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1910
The 1900s also saw the introduction of the first silent movie and teddy bear. -
1912
The world was shocked when the Titanic hit an iceberg at 11:40 p.m on April 14,1912, and sunk just a few hours later at 2:20 a.m on April 14,1912. -
1914
On the morning of June 28,1914, a 19 year old Bosnian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip shot and killed Sophie and Franz Ferdinand, future heir to the throne of Austria Hungary (the second largest empire in Europe) in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo. -
1916
On Easter Monday, April 24,1916, over 1,000 Irish nationalists took to the streets of Dublin, where they proclaimed a free Irish republic in defiance of the ruling British government. -
1918
On November 11, 1918, an armistice brought an end to world war 1. -
1920
August 26: the 19th Amendment, granting the vote to woman, became law of [The Day the Suffrage Battle was for the won. -
1922
On November 4,1922, they found it. -
1924
On May 21,1924, two brilliant, wealthy, Chicago teenagers attempted to commit the perfect crime just for the thrill of it.