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Key events from 1917-2013
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Communist Revolution in Russia
The empire created several new countries that are known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. -
Stanley Balwin and Ramsay MacDonald swap prime ministership
They swapped prime minstership from 1923-37 several times throughout this period of time. -
First radio Broadcast in Australia
The first broadcast of a radio in Australia, NSW Sydney. -
Worlds first Television transmission.
James Logie Baird was the first person to make the worlds first television transmission. -
Jazz Singer Begins Era of Talking Pictures.
Jazz singer begins the era of taling pictures at the end of silent movies. -
Coniston Massacre
60 or more aboriginal people killied in revenge attacks by police in the Northern Territory after a murder of a white dingo trapper. -
Japan invades China.
japan invades manchuria china -
Phar Lap wins melbourne cup.
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English cricket team defeat Don Bradman
They used a technique called bodyline bowling to beat Don Bradman. -
Last Tasmainian tiger dies in captivity
The thylacine tiger died in hobart tasmania in captivity. -
Black Friday bushfires in victoria
The black friday bushfires in victoria killed 71 people and destroyed 5 towns. -
first holden car was produced in australia
first holden car was produced in australia -
first australian tv broadcast
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cyclone tracy hits darwin
cyclone tracy hits darwin killing 71 people. -
colour television inroduced in austalia
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Berlin war
Berlin was was offically concluded -
Bali Bombings
89 austalian were killied in the bali bombing in indonesia -
Black saturday fires
it killed 173 people making it the highest death toll in a bushfire.