1900-1999 Events

  • Titanic Sinks

    Titanic Sinks
    The titianic hits an iceberg resulting in thousands of passengers dying.
  • World War 2

    World war 2 starts once Germany trys to invade Poland.
  • Japans Attack on Pearl Harbour

    The Japanese soldiers bomb Pearl Harbour on the morning of December the 7th.
  • America decides to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    America drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August the 6th and August the 9th which causaes Japan to surrender
  • Indian Independance Movement

    Indian Independance Movement
    After 90 years of fighting for independance. Ghandi leads into into freedom.
  • Colour Television

    Colour Television
    The first colour television is introduced to the world. This happened in the early 1960s. Only a few people in the world had colour televisions in the 1960s. Colour televisions started to become more popular in the 1990s.
  • The First People In Space

    The First People In Space
    Yuri Gagarin was the first man in space. This space ship was launched on April the 12th 1961.
  • Us president assassinated.

    US President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22nd 1963.
  • Gandhi gets arrested

    Gandhi gets arrested
    Ghandi is arrested for fighting for independance. This was one of the many times he was arrested.
  • Hong Kong Returning To China

    Hong Kong Returning To China
    First of July 1997 Hong Kong is given back to China after being ruled by the British.