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The XX century

  • The beginning of the 20 century

    The beginning of the 20 century
    The 20th century was the period of one hundred years that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000, having the 19th century as its predecessor and the 21st century as its successor. pause
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    It is known as "the century of avant-garde", the "Century of lights and shadows" or simply the "twentieth century of the Common Era" (CE).
  • the russian revolution

    the russian revolution
    October Revolution. A series of events that, framed in the tensions of the First World War, led to the violent overthrow of the Russian monarchy and the establishment of the first socialist state in the world: the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR).
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    The Korean war

    In which the Republic of Korea (South Korea) supported by the US, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), supported by the USSR and China, faced each other.
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    the music in the 80's

    Although pop and rock had a leading role in the 80's, other musical rhythms such as merengue, punk, reggae, and techno music achieved their golden age thanks to new technologies, which gave way to rise of music videos, which began to have greater relevance in the main television programs, thus promoting the creation of channels focused on music, such as MTV (1981) and VH1 (1985).
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    The history of the comic in Spain

    Whether we are from the time of El Capitán Trueno or Mortadelo y Filemón, this very special form of art has accompanied us in childhood, in youth and also in maturity. The origin of the comic in Spain can go back far back in time. As in almost all European countries, there is a debate about the first indigenous comic. In Spain, the Cantigas de Santa María are cited, some 420 compositions from the second half of the 13th century in honor of the Virgin.
  • Live Aid

    Live Aid
    Ethiopia was in the midst of a civil war, the images of its citizens dying of hunger on television moved the world, so international organizations called for international support. Given this, it was the musician Bob Geldof and his friend Midge Ure who summoned the most important artists of the time to join an unprecedented rock concert. Live Aid was born as a salvation from the crisis that Ethiopia was experiencing.
  • Dead Poets Society

    Dead Poets Society
    The theme, as expected, was called Carpe Diem, and it couldn't be more perfect. The melody reappears in the second theme, that of Neal, the other essential character of the film, Robert Sean Leonard's character, the student who challenges the authority of his parents and becomes the tragic icon of the plot.
  • the end of the 20 century

    the end of the 20 century
    The 20th century culminated with the tensions typical of globalization: the interconnection thanks to the new technologies (Internet) of the entire globe in a network of economy, finance and even international culture. This gave way to a new world in which the idea of ​​nations, so important in the 20th century, will be questioned in favor of the global.