Major Events Between 1750-1918

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    1750-1918

  • James watt designs a more efficient steam engine

    James watt designs a more efficient steam engine
    He devloped from 1763-1775. he made a better one than the orginal desgin Newcomen engine
  • The first fleet arrives in Botany Bay

    The first fleet arrives in Botany Bay
    The First Fleet is the 11 ships which left Great Britain on 13 May 1787.they were carring more than 1000 convicts. From England, the Fleet sailed southwest to Rio de Janeiro, then east to Cape Town and via the Great Southern Ocean to Botany Bay, arriving in mid-January 1788, taking between 250 and 252 days from departure to final arrival.
  • George builds the first passenger railway between Liverpool and Manchester 1830

    George builds the first passenger railway between Liverpool and Manchester 1830
    Cable hauling of freight trains was down the steeply-graded.the railway was built to provide faster transport of materials.It was cheap
  • Gold Rush in Victoria

    Gold Rush in Victoria
    In 10 years, the Australian population nearly tripled during the gold rush. 3,053,744 troy ounces of gold were won from the diggings.A total of 61,034,682 oz of gold was mined in Victoria.
  • Adolf Hitler Was Born

    Adolf Hitler Was Born
    Adolf was born. he becomes the leader of the nazis and start ww1
    and he lead of the holurcost
  • First Prime Minister of Australia

    First Prime Minister of Australia
    he founded justice of the High Court of Australia.Barton resigned as Prime Minister in 1903 to become a judge of the High Court of Australia, serving for 17 years until his death in 1920. he was born on 18 January 1849
  • Federation of Austrailia

    Federation of Austrailia
    The Federation of Australia was the process by which the 6 separate British self-governing colonies of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and WA formed one nation called Australia
  • Wright Brothers First Controlled Plane

    Wright Brothers First Controlled Plane
    were two American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who were credited with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight, on December 17, 1903
  • Henry fordproduces first ford model GT 1908

    Henry fordproduces first ford model GT 1908
    henry made a car the normal people can but and nearly every family had one
  • Titanic Sinks

    Titanic Sinks
    The titanic was a british passenger ship that sank. 1500 people died that day and only 750 people survived and in 2013 Hawks won the 2013 premiership and the titanic was the biggest passenger ship
  • WW1 Starts

    WW1 Starts
    The worlds firts world war started this was called the great war because they thought there wasant going to be a worse war but there was it was WW2. It was between Triple ente and Central power
  • WW1 ENDS :)

    WW1 ENDS :)
    Today the biggest war was over with the defeat of germeany. This war effected evryone and still does today