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  • The Russian revolution of 1905, Freud publishes his theory of sexuality

  • Finland is the first European country to give women the right to vote ( Kellogg's started selling corn flakes)

  • Titanic sinks

  • World war 1 begins, first traffic light

  • Battle of the Somme.

  • Hitler joins the nazi party

  • First commercial radio, League of Nations established, women granted the right to vote in the USA and prohibition begins in the us

  • Lie detector was invented, Irish free state proclaimed

  • Talking movies invented,

  • A women swims the English Channel, 40 hour work week is established

  • BBC is founded

  • Penicillin invented, sliced bread was invented, first Oxford dictionary was published and bubble gum was invented

  • Valentine's Day massacre, the Great Depression begins, stock markets crash and the car radio

  • Gandhi's salt march

  • Al Capone imprisoned for income tax, Empire State Building completed

  • First nazi concentration camp, prohibition ends in the us,

  • Alcatraz becomes a federal state prison, cheese burger created

  • Spanish civil war, stalin's great purge begins, all German boys must join hitler youth

  • World war 2 begins, white paper issued, helicopter invented,

  • Battle of Britain, auschwitz opens,

  • Jeep invented, m&s created, Mount Rushmore completed

  • Ball point pens go on sale, d-day

  • Hitler commits suicide, microwave oven invented, un founded, Germans surrender, a plane crashes into the Empire State Building,

  • Bikinis introduced