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Britain defeats France in the Seven Years' War
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James Watts invents the steam engine
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The United States becomes a nation, declaring it's independence
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The first fleet arrvies in Australia
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The French Revolution Begins
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Samuel Morse develops the first opperating telegraph system. a.k.a "Morse Code"
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Potato Famine occurs in Ireland, which caused mass emigration
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Australia's Gold Rushes begin
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Slavery becomes illegal in the USA
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The first telephone is tested
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Queen Victoria is proclaimed Empress of India
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France declares Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia as being apart of the Frech Union
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World War 1 / 1914- 1918