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Boston Massacre
A massacre where 5 people were killed and 6 people were injured in boston 1770. -
American Declaration of Independence
American Declaration of Independence announces the American colonies Independence from great britain~ Thimas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R Livingston and john Adams. -
British first arrives at botany bay
The first fleet arrives at botany bay, begging British settlement in Australia -
Citizens of paris storming bastille prison
Outbreak of the French revolution as a consequence of high bread price and dissatisfaction with the ruling aristocart who levied high taxes to support extravagant lifestyles -
Batterys
Alessandro Volta invents a battery to store elecrical current. The unit of electric potential, volt, is named after him -
Textile Workers
Textile Workers smash machinery in factories and mills in the midlands and north England -
Steam engine
James Watt designs a more efficient steam engine to make trains run better and faster. -
Police
Sir Robbert forms the first police unit -
Typographer
A mechanical or electromechanical device with keys that, when pressed, cause characters to be printed on a medium, usually paper. -
Railway
George Stphenson builds the first passanger railway between liverpool and Manchester. -
Voting
Publication of the people's charter in britain demanding political reform, including the right to vote for every man from the age of 21 -
Invention of the Morse Code
Morse Code A series of on-off tines, lights, or clicks that can be directly understood by a skilled listener or observer without special equipment. -
Gold Rush
Edward Hargraves discovers gold near Bathurst, New Sourth Wales, triggering several gold rushes around Australia -
Convicts
Convicts transportation to Australia ceases with the last shipment of concicts disembarking in western Australia. -
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler future leader of the Nazi party is born. leading the Nazis into war until he killed himself. -
Australia becomes one nation
Federation of Australia - the six colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia form one nation. -
First plane
Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright achieve the first controlled, powered, man-carrying flight -
Ford Model T
Henry Ford produces his first ford model T automobile -
The Titanic
The world's largest passenger steamship. the titanic, hits and iceberg in the north-west Atlantic Ocean and sinks; 1517 people die ~R.I.P~ -
Takeover of Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin took over Russia and made it a communist country. -
World War I
World war one ends with the defeat of germany