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1931 China floods
largest death toll in the 20th century -
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WWII
worlds largest war effected all of the world one way or another -
Atomic bombings
USA bombing Japanese cities with nuclear weapons in order to stop the war/battles between them and japan. also giving a big middle finger to Russia/soviet union -
Creation of United Nations
organisation created to keep order and control over the larger countries and powers. -
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Cold War
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Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December 1948 at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France. -
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Korean WAR
war between north korea and south korea with the USA -
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Vietnam War/Indochina War II
officially fought between North Vietnam and the government of South Vietnam. The North Vietnamese army was supported by the Soviet Union, China and other communist allies and the South Vietnamese army was supported by the United States, South Korea, Australia, Thailand and other anti-communist allies. The war is therefore considered a Cold War-era proxy war. -
Moon Landing USA
officially the first human moon landing -
Fall of Berlin Wall
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9/11 attack
terrorism attack on the twin towers USA killing and wounding massive amounts of people -
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
A devastating earthquake shattering buildings and later sending a massive tsunami. this effected a breathtaking amount of towns and countries.