An Insepector Calls By Oliver Lessiter Period: Jan 1, 1905 to Dec 31, 1945 An Inspector Calls May 31, 1906 kellogs starting selling cornflakes Oct 17, 1907 Picasso Introduces Cubism Apr 15, 1912 'Titanic' sinks with the loss of 1,503 lives Oct 17, 1912 Oreo Cookies First Introduced Jun 4, 1913 Suffragette Emily Davison is killed by the king's horse Jul 28, 1914 World War 1 The beggining of world war one Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918 World War 1 Jul 1, 1916 Battle of the Somme Oct 17, 1916 easter rising (ireland becoming Ireland) Dec 6, 1916 David Lloyd George becomes prime minister Apr 6, 1917 U.S. Enters World War I Jul 17, 1918 Russian Czar Nicholas II and His Family are Killed Nov 11, 1918 World War One ends when Germany signs an armistice Dec 1, 1919 Lady Astor becomes the first woman to take her seat in parliament Oct 17, 1920 Women at Oxford University are allowed to receive degrees Jan 1, 1927 British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is created Sep 30, 1928 Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin Oct 24, 1929 Wall Street Crash sparks the Great Depression Period: Jul 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945 WW2 May 10, 1940 Winston Churchill becomes prime minister of the coalition government Period: Sep 7, 1940 to May 20, 1941 'Blitz' begins with a massive daylight raid by the Luftwaffe
