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World War 1 Starts
The infamous world war breaks out between the Allies and the Central Powers. -
US Stock Market Crash
In the USA, the stock market crashed suddenly and unexpectedly, which led to the Great Depression, which some blame as the start of World War 2. -
World War 2 Starts
The second world war starts, provoked by Germany invading Poland. -
Vietnam War Starts
The famous war started between Vietnam and the US, which lasted several decades. -
First Humans on The Moon
The rocket ship 'Apollo 11' carried multiple astronauts to the moon for the first time in human history. -
Creation of the Internet
Around August 1969, the internet was created by linking several computers together, creating a revolutionary breakthrough which impacts our lives today. -
Microsoft is Created
The famous computer company Microsoft is created, moving on to later develop the OS Windows. -
Mount St Helens Eruption
The gigantic volcano erupted, killing more than 50 people and ruining many square miles of work and forestation. -
Tiananmen Square Incident
Thousands of student protesters gathered, but many were massacrewd by Chinese troops. -
Hong Kong Handover
The British return Hong Kong back to China after decades of English rule.