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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
On 28 June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of austria, who was also a royal prince of Hungary and Bohemia was assassinated with his wife. the killer is a member of a group consisted of six Bosnian Serb. The significance of the event was that Austria-Hungary's south-Slav provinces was broken off so they could be combined into a Greater Serbia or a Yugoslavia. -
The October Revolution
In 1917, Russia was facing a huge bankruptcy, manu of the industrial centers closed. The industries that didnt close, were making 30% of the money they used to make in the past. Russia's national dept rose to 5o billion rubles that year.
The workers did not stand the low job oportuneties and the high unimployment of workers, so what they did was a rebelion that was committed by milions of workers mainly from Moscow and civil workers like miners and metal workers -
Discovery of Penicillin
"Penicillin (sometimes abbreviated PCN or pen) is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi.They include penicillin G, procaine penicillin, benzathine penicillin, and penicillin V."
They are significant because they are the first high effective drugs throught history that could be great against many deseases. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Around 400 Japanese fighters bombed the Pearl Harbor in Hawii over two waves. Destroying many battle ships and aircrafts beside killing and wounding around 3500 Americans.
Japan attacked the U.S Pearl Harbor for many reasons, mainly to buy time for itself to develop a better navy than America, to prevent the U.S navy from interfering on Japan's conquest of the Dutch East Indies and Malaya. -
D-Day
The air stikes helped the crusades succeed their invation on Northwest Europe. if the strike did not happen, the army would probably fail to win the war. -
The Bombing of Hiroshima
After World War II ended, the war between the UK and the Republic of China stayed on. The Americans asked china to surrender or else would get through a massive distruction. The Republic of China ignored the thret, leaving the Americans not choice but to drop the small boy on "Hiroshima" and the "Fat Man" on Nagasaki -
Creation of Israel as a Jewish State
After the USA aproved of dividing palestine into lands for jews and land for palestenians right after the Balfour Declaration, the Arab-Israeli conflect grew, many jews started imigrating into palestine, many wars and battles happened after which was caused by this aproval. -
The Moon Landing
Both, the Soviet Union and the United states were in a race of stepping on the moon. the Suviet Union was the first to send a manly-made object to the moon, however, the USA was the first to succeed on a flight to the moon on spaceships with astronouts in; on the 21st of july, 1969, the USA was able to send the first humans to step on the moon. The achievement motivated a huge amount of scientists who started studying more and more about the science of outer space now that they know its possible -
Fall of the Berlin Wall
The wall was constructed by the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) right after World War II to form a barrier between East Germany and West Germany. Later, it was distroyed by rebelious crowds. -
Stock Market Crash of 1929
the stock market crash which is also known as the Black Tuesday was the most devistating stock market crash in the history of the USA, the economic depressiwas the ten years preceding World War II and it effected a lot of countries, mostly western countries.
