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events durin 1750 to 1918
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more efficent steam engiene
james watts designs a more effiecent steam engine -
American Declaration of Independence
american decleration of independence announces the america colonies independence from great britian -
first fleet to australia
the first fleet to australia arrives in botany bay -
battery gets invented
alessandro volta invents a battery to store electrical current -
textile workers smash equiptment
textile workers smash machenery in factories and mills in the midlands and north of england -
railway gets built
george stephenson builds first passenger railway between liverpool and manchester -
the right to vote for every man
publication of teh peoples charter in britain demanding pollitical reform including the right to vote for every man of the age of 21 -
gold rush in australia
edward hargraves discovers gold near bathurst new south wales triggering several gold rushes around australia -
ned kelly captured
ned kelly is captured ny police during a 12 hour seige -
the states of australia become one
federation of australia the six colonies of new south wales queensland south australia tasmania victoria and western australia form one nation -
wright bros first flight
brothers orville wilbur acheive the first controlled powered man carrying flight -
first ford automible made
henry ford produces his first ford model
