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Partition of India (Global)
India & Pakistan – 1947
Who – India & Pakistan
What – India and Pakistan had decided to split what was known as India into two separate countries forming the Partition of India.
Where – India & Pakistan.
When – August 14th, 1947
Why – Hindus and Muslims had different believes on how they were supposed to live their lives. -
First wheelchair accessible bus (National)
Who – Walter Harris Callow
What – The first wheelchair accessible bus was invented and showed to public.
Where – Canada
When – 1947
Why – Handicapped people were having difficulties using public transportation.
Significance – The significance of this event to Canada is that each one of our cities has a public transportation system and a lot of people in wheelchairs do use them and also people around the world do so it gives Canada a name in that industry -
Treaty of San Francisco. (Global)
Who – Canada and 48 other countries.
What – A peace treaty had been signed by 49 countries including Japan to re-establish the normal diplomatic views and stances in Japan.
Where – Japan.
When – 8 September, 1951.
Why – The treaty was to officially end World War II and to politically end Japans role as an Imperial power. -
The Goalie Mask (National)
Who – Nestor Burtnyk, Marcelli Wein
What – The first key frame animation was invented.
Where – Canada
When – 1970
Significance – The significance of Key frame Animations is that it is a big form of video editing used in the video editing community. -
The Beatles (Global)
Who – The Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison,Pete Best, Stuart Sutcliffe)
What – The beginning of The Beatles and one of the first group based musical groups.
Where – Liverpool and the world.
When – 1960 -
Key frame animation (National)
Who – Nestor Burtnyk, Marcelli Wein
What – The first key frame animation was invented.
Where – Canada
When – 1970
Significance – The significance of Key frame Animations is that it is a big form of video editing used in the video editing community. -
Oil Crisis (Global)
Who – Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
What – The oil prices all around the world had practically quadrupled in pricing.
Where – All around the world.
When – October 1973 – January 1974
Why – -
Grandparents moved to Saudi Arabia (Family)
Who – My dad’s mom and Father. My Dad and his sisters.
What – Both my dad’s parents moved to Saudi Arabia leaving my dad to take care of his four sisters.
Where – Saudi Arabia, Lahore Pakistan.
When – 1974
Why – My dad’s father had received a job designing and devolving the expansion of the holy city of medina munawara -
World Islamic leader’s conference (Family)
Who – All the world Islamic leaders and my grandfather.
What – Managed the whole hydro distribution in the city of Lahore, which led him to a very important role in the conference.
Where – Lahore, Pakistan.
When – 1974.
Why – He was called down to the conference due to his prior experience in hydroelectric plants in other countries such as Venice, Italy. -
Moved to Venice then to Canada. (Family)
Who – Grandfather.
What – My grandfather moved from Pakistan to Venice Italy and then to Canada before back to Pakistan.
Where – Lahore, Pakistan. Venice, Italy. Ontario, Canada.
When – April 1978
Why – To continue his work with Hydroelectric power plants in different countries. -
Pager (National)
Who – Alfred J. Gross
What – Invented the pager.
Where – Canada
When – 1979
Why – To quickly send messages and have reminders sent to people.
Significance – The significance of the pager was that it helped many businessmen keep alerts and messages get notified in a small form. -
Hepatitis-B Vaccine (Global)
Who – Pablo DT Valenzuela.
What – Discovered a vaccine for the illness Hepatitis-B.
Where – Chile
When – 1980’s
Why – Over 350 million people had been infected at least once is there life with the illness. -
Worked with two Noble Prize Winners. (Family)
Who – Tahir Maqbool, J.D. Watson and Dr. RJ Roberts.
What – Worked on Gene cloning.
Where – Court spring harbour Labs, New York.
When – 1 January, 1982.
Significance – My dad worked with two noble prize winners to work on Gene cloning which was the first time he had left Pakistan and came to any side of the Western world and it was the time he had decided to take a look about moving permanently to the western countries. -
Who - James Hillier and Arthur PrebusWhat – They made the first electron viewing microscope.When – 1942 Why – To be able to view micro sized electron particles.Significance – This invention is significant to the scientific studies because it helps for sci
Who - James Hillier and Arthur Prebus
What – They made the first electron viewing microscope.
When – 1942
Why – To be able to view micro sized electron particles.
Significance – This invention is significant to the scientific studies because it helps for scientists to view electrons in such particles and matters.
