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Steam Engine
James Watt improves on the original steam engine, making it a viable source of power. -
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History
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American Revolution
This revolution lead to the signing of the American Decleration of Infependence. -
American Decleration of Independence
America declared itself independent from England. -
First Fleet
The first fleet landed in Port Jackson, signalling the start of conolisation of Australia. -
French Revolution
The french were being pushed around by their king and were sick of it, therefore, VIVA LA REVOLUTION! -
First Battery Invented
Andrew Volta invented the first battery, aiding the modern world by giving us a way to store electricity. -
US declares war on UK
America decides to go to war with england over new trade laws this was branded the second war of independance. -
Workers Smash Machinery
Textile workers think that machines will take their jobs and smash them in retaliation. -
First Railway
George Stephenson builds the frist railway. Which adided in the transpaort of cargo. -
Gold Rush in Australia
Gold was found in Ballarat, enticing people to travel to Australia, which in turn made Melboune the wealthiest city in the world -
Last shipment of convicts reaches Australia
Pretty much self explanetory. -
Australian colonies form nations
Australian convict colonies form their own nations, and are now recognised as nations. -
Wright brothers achieve flight
The wright brothers achieve the first ever man carrying flight, pathing the way for madern aircraft -
First Model T
Henry Ford produces his frirst Model T -
titanic sinks
The titanic hits an iceberg and sinks on its maiden voyage -
Franz Ferdinand was assisinated
The archduke of Austria was assasinated leading to the outbreak of world war I -
World War I ends
The first world war ends with the signing of the armistice.