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James Cook Landed in Australia
On 29 April Cook and crew landed on Australian land. Cook landed in a area that he called "Stingray Bay", but he later crossed it out and named it Botany Bay. -
Boston Tea Party
People dressed up as Indians and threw tea of a ship causing the American Revolution -
American Revolution
The American Revolution started during the last half of the 18th century in which thirteen colonies in North America joined together to break from the British Empire, combining to become the United States of America -
George Washington becomes the first president of the United States
April 30, 1789, George Washington became the first President of the USA. He served for two four-year terms, getting re-elected in 1792 and resigning on March 3, 1797. He died 2 years later -
French Revolution
French Revolution was the most bloody revolution in history, During this period, French citizens redesigned their country’s political landscape -
Industrial Revolution
The industrial Revolution started to show that the economic began to grow, new markets arrived and changes in the way materials were transported. -
The Invention of the train
It does not say what date it was invented. The first train was invented in 1822, by an English inventor George Stephenson. -
Australian Gold Rush
Victoria had found gold at Sovereign Hill near Ballarat. While the Ballarat goldfields were rich and promising. People all over the world were coming to Australia just for the gold rush -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth, a famous actor, shot President Abraham Lincoln at a play at Ford's Theatre in Washington DC -
the telephone was invented
The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. Mr. Bell invented the telephone by accident when he was trying to invent a device that could send more than one telegram at the same time. -
Electtric Lightbulb Is Invented
Thomas Edison creates the first electrically powered light bulb. This changed the world because it now allows for people to continue into the night with out a candle. Workers can now work any time of day. -
Coca Cola was invented
In 1886, Coca-Cola was invented by a pharmacist named John Pemberton. These days, coca cola is the most well known and most popular drink in the world -
The Statue of Liberty came to New York
Located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty was a gift of international friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States. -
Australia became a nation
On the 1st of January 1901, Australia officially became a nation. As a result, Edmund Barton became the first Prime Minister of Australia -
Australias First Prime Minister
Edmund Barton was the first Prime Minister of Australia and also a respectable judge and politician. He retired to pursue judicial career on 24 September 1903 -
The Plane was invented
The first time in hstory that a machine is made that powers itself for flying. Orville and Wilbur Wright successfully started a major revolution in flying technologhy -
First Car Made by Henry Ford
The Model T was made in 1908 and it costed $825.00. Over ten thousand were sold in its first year. -
Titanic Sank
Titanic sank at 2:20 AM on April 15th 1912, having crashed into ta iceberg at 11:40 on April 14th. There were 2227 passengers,out of a total 2227 passengers and crew only 705 people survived the Titanic sinking -
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
On the morning of June 28, 1914, while traveling through Sarajevo, Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated by a Serbian nationalist. This led to the First World War. -
WW1 started
World War 1 began after the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the Hungarian empire was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 by a group of Serbian nationalists. This event began the struggle between Serbia and the Hungarian government.
On July 26, 1914, Hungary declared war on Serbia.