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Mohandas Gandhi is born
Mohandas was born on october 2 1869 in porbander. He was born into a wealthy family. He was the fourth child of the prime minister of raja and of three small city states. his mother went to daily services -
Mohandas gets married
Mohandas was married when he was 13. He had no foreknowledge of the marriage. It was an arranged marriage by his parents. -
Studies law in england
Mohandas's father forced him to study law. He wanted to study medicine. His father considered it defiling ad sent him to england to study law. he became a lawyer but was never really good. -
Mohandas organizes boycotts
When Gandhi went to south africa he opposed discrimator legislation against indians. he also was the pioneer of the satyagraha. he became one of the major political and spiritual leaders of the time. -
president mckinley assassinated
in 1901 the US president was assassinated. he was killed in buffalo new york. leon czolgosz shot him inside the temple of music. -
wright brothers hold first flight
in 1903 the wrigt brothers teted there first plane at kitty hawk. they had three tests that day, wilburs flight lasting 59 seconds and covering 852 feet. they later perfected the glider. -
oreo cookie invented
the oreo is two chocolate disks with cream in the middle. it is currently distributed by nabisco. they have distributed it since 1912. -
Mohandas's life of poverty
Mohandas decided to live a life of voluntary poverty. even though he is wealthy he chose to live that way to help poor farmers and laborers.he struggled with this and to liberate women. -
ww1
ww1 was a global war centered in europe. more than 9 million soldiers were killed during the war. the death toll made it the fifth most deadliest war in the world. -
babe ruth breaks home run record
babe ruth broke the home run record by hitting 714 home runs which has since been broken. he earned the record over 22 seasons playing for three different teams. he was a pitcher and an outfielder. -
Mohandas is imprisoned
1n 1922 mohandas was imprisoned. after his release he devoted himself to improving hindu- muslim relations. healso protested taxes and laws. -
Mohandas leads the salt march
after his release from prison he protested taxes. he lead thousands of people on a march to the sea coast. he protested the tax by making salt from the salt water. -
Mohandas attends the round table conference in london
after gandhi's salt march he attended the round table conference. he was the sole representative of the indian national congress. he later resigned in 1934. -
Mohandas fasts to end conflict
during the formation of two new independant states india and pakistan. they were divided along religious lines. these divisions caused conflict and gandhi fasted to try to end the conflict. -
chuck yeager breaks the sound barrier
chuck yeager was a former air force pilot. he became the first pilot to ever break the sond barrier. he was involved in ww2 the cold war and the vietnam war. -
Mohandas is assassinated
in 1948 mohandas was assassinated. he was assassinated during his daily prayers. he had been killed by a hindu fanatic.