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James Watt Invents more efficient steam engine.
James Watt Designs a more effidient steam engine which leads to more effective transport in the future. -
American Declaration of Independance is signed.
American declaration of independance is signed by Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R Livingston and John Adams. It declares that america has independance from the british. -
First fleets Arrives in australia
The first fleet arrives in botany bay with shps full of convicts to start a colony. -
Alessandro Volta Invents the batttery
The ability to store energy opened up many opportunities to make machines and to industrialise the world. -
Morse Code invented
Morse code was invented which helps with secretive communication over long distances. -
Australian Gold rush begins
Edward Hargraves finds gold in NSW triggering many different gold rushes around australia. Many people migrated to Australia in hopes of finding gold and starting new lives. -
End of shogunate japan
The last shogun lost his power After matthew perry arrived demanding a trade route with japan. -
Coca-Cola Invented
Coca-Cola Was invented by a pharmacist and he sold it as a medicinal drink, it became world popular. -
Australian Federation is Created
Australia Splits into the current Victoria, New south Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and south Australia. -
Wright Bros Take flight
Wright bros make the first heavier than air plane that flies. A revolutionary change in the world of aircraft. -
Model T Ford Released
Although the Model T Ford wasnt the first automobile, it was a revolutionary change in technology for transport. -
Titanic Sinks
Titanic sinks after colliding with an iceberg. 1500 lives lost and the 'unsinkable boat' was sunk. (oh the irony) -
WWI Ends
WWI Ends with over 10 million deaths and 20 millionj injured. Germany was defeated.