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Period: to
1750 to 1918
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British Discovery of Australia
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American Revolution Begins
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The French Revolution begins
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Thanksgiving is celebrated for the first time as a national holiday
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Gold discovered in Victoria, Australia
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Eureka Stockade
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First Telephone
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First light bulb
Thomas Edison invents the first light bulb -
Coca Cola invented
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The Wright Brothers fly the first aeroplane
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Titanic hits an iceberg
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World War 1 begins