My fearless padlet by Damien Marchitto

1903

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In the U.S., Orville and Wilbur Wright make first successful airplane flight

1913

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George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion is first produced

1905

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Einstein publishes special theory of relativity

1939

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WWII begins

1914

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World War I begins

1942

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Nazi “final solution” establishes death camp for Jews

1932

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Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World was published

1917

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United States enters World War I

1945

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US drops atomic bombs on two Japanese cities; WWII ends

1918

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World War 1 Ends

1945

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United Nations is established.

1945

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George Orwell publishes Animal Farm

1949

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George Orwell publishes Nineteen Eighty-four

1927

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Charles Lindbergh makes first transatlantic solo flight

1912

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Luxury liner Titanic sinks

1929

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Great Depression begins

1915

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Germans sink British liner Lusitania

1933

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Adolf Hitler becomes German chancellor

1918

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British women over the age of thirty gain voting rights

1922

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BBC begins radio podcasts

1936

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King Edward VIIII\ abdicates; George VI becomes king

1940

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Winston Churchill becomes prime minister