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1898- USS Maine
One first navy ships to be named after the state Maine, It is important because one of the first navy ship to be named after the state Maine -
The Great of Blizzard 1899
A blizzard that became an unprecedented winter weather event that affected the southern United States. It is important because many were affected by this weather. -
The Second Modern Olympic Games
The Second Modern Olympic Games opens in Paris. It is important because without the Olympic Games there wouldn't be any enterntainment. -
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt delivers a 20,000 word speech to the House of Representatives. It is important because he was asking congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits." -
The Carnegie Institution
The Carnegie Institution is founded in Washington, D.C. It is important because Andrew Carnegie played an important role. -
First Modern World Series
The Boston Red Sox defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is important because it was the first victory. -
Panama Canal
United States Army engineers begin to work on the Panama Canal. It is important the Panama Canal is an 77.1 (48 mi) ship canal. -
Las Vegas
Las Vegas is founded. It is important Las Vegas is a very big city in the United States. -
The Second Geneva Convention
The Second Geneva Convention meets. It is an important because the Second Geneva Convention is a ship that delivers medicines and help others. -
The Japan-Korea Treaty of 1907
The Japan-Korea Treaty of 1907 brings the government and military of Korea under Japanese control. It is important because it prevented war for Japan and Korea. -
Wilbur Wright
Wilbur Wroght flies in France for the first time. It is important because Wilbur Wright wanted to demonstrate true controlled powered flight in Europe. -
Panama
Colombia recognizes the independence of Panama. It is important because Panama is an country in Central America -
Comet Halley
Comet Halley is visble from Earth. It is important because it was first discovered by Edmund Halley. -
The first official airmail flight
The first official airmail flight, second overall, takes place from Allahabad. It is important because Henri Pequet was the pilot that carried 6,500 letters a distance of 13km. -
The Republic of China
The republic of China is proclaimed. It is important because they wanted more land. -
The British Board of Film Censors
The British Board of Film Censors recieves the authority to classify and censor films. It is important because they wanted to make films
