10 Most Important Events In History

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    It is important because it declared freedom from Great Britain.A declaration of independence or declaration of statehood is an assertion by a defined territory that it is independent and constitutes a state.
  • American Civil War

    American Civil War
    This is an important event because it was when slavery was involved and it was fought between the Northern States and Southern States of the United States. The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865. As a result of the long-standing controversy over slavery, war broke out in April 1861.
  • World War 1

    World War 1
    It is important because it was the first ever world war.World War I, also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918
  • Signing of Treaty Of Versailles

    Signing of Treaty Of Versailles
    This is an important event when a treaty is signed that ended World War 1. The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
  • The Holocaust

    The Holocaust
    This is an historical event because this one is described as a massacre because Germany had taken over of millions of Jews and they were tortured, killed, or even sent to concentration camps. The Holocaust, also referred to as the Shoah, was a genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany, aided by its collaborators, systematically murdered approximately 6 million European Jews, around two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe.
  • World War 2

    World War 2
    This is important because it really showed the power of many nations and many nations started to come together to protect each other.World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. This was the time the Allies and Axis powers were created.
  • Attack At Pearl Harbor

    Attack At Pearl Harbor
    This is an important event because it was a surprise attack that no one saw it coming and this is where the United States to get involved in World War 2. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, on the morning of December 7, 1941.
  • Atomic Bombs Dropped In Japan

    Atomic Bombs Dropped In Japan
    This was an important event in history because it was the first atomic bombs were used and also it was the cause of why the war ended between Japan and the United States. During the final stage of World War II, the United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945.
  • Vietnam War

    Vietnam War
    This is an important event in history because it was fought because of the costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and South Vietnam. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America or simply the American War
  • September 11, 2001

    September 11, 2001
    This is important because this date two of the most important towers in the United States were destroyed completely by terrorists who abducted planes. The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001.