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Clue Answer Date/Year This German philosopher dies August 25th, 1900 Colonial war fought in Africa between the British/Dutch over territorial gains October 29th, 1900 1st ceremony where awards are given in the fields of physics, chemistry etc. December 10th, 1902 This Italian inventor was successfull in his attempt at sending wireless transmissions December 11th, 1902 These brothers were the 1st to accomplish powered flight December 17th, 1903 Austro-Hungarian who formed political Zionism dies July 3rd, 1904 Russian version of congress is formed August 19th, 1905 Earthquake turns this U.S. city to rubble April 18th, 1906 Empire releases a publication saying they occupy 1/5 of the earths surface w/ 400-million people residing in it March 8th, 1906 This city was chosen as the capital of colonial British East Africa in what is now located in the country of Kenya May 16th, 1907 1st type of this car built by Henry Ford August 12th, 1908 Fanatics of the Ottoman Empire perform a genocide on these ethnic peoples April 23rd, 1909 China abolishes this March 10th, 1910 This visable comet makes its trip past earth every 75-76 yrs May 20th, 1910 Famous painting stolen from the Louvre August 22nd, 1911 Iceberg sinks the 'unsinkable' ship April 15th, 1912 France and Spain agree on the splitting up of this country for colonial gains November 27th, 1912 Group of extreme nat'l perform a coup overthrowing the Ottoman gov't January 23rd, 1913 Worlds longest railway station opens in NYC February 2nd, 1913 Ford implements this to speed up the production of cars October 7th, 1913 This canal opens October 10th, 1913 This Archduke is assassinated June 28th, 1914 Austria declares war on this country July 28th, 1914 This ship was sunk by a German submarine and is viewed as the reason why the U.S. enters WWI May 7th, 1915 This new type of weapon was introduced by the Germans on the battlefield April 22nd, 1915 This country signs a secret agreement to enter the war on the sides of the Entente inexchange for territorial gains April 25th, 1915 Britain-France sign this agreement to divide up the Middle East after WWI March 9th, 1916 Russian peasant that worked his way into the Imperial Palace is murdered December 30th, 1916

Clue Answer Date/Year Nichols II, the last one of these ever in Russian history abdicates his thrown March 16th, 1917 Revolution led by Lenin takes power in Russia November 7th, 1917 British declaration promises the Zionists land in Palestine November 9th, 1917 This U.S. pres. creates a post-war peace plan called the 14-Points January 9th, 1918 This British officer helps unite the Arab clans and leads a daring raid on the Ottoman Empire to take Damascus October 1st, 1918 This virus claims more lives than WWI and affected the entire world March 1918 Signed treaty that marks the end of WWI June 28th, 1919 The League of Nations Permanent Court of Justice opens in this city June 16th, 1920 1st full session of this is held in Geneva November 13th, 1920 This is isolated and extracted inorder to help diabetes Spring 1921 This non-violent revolutionist is jailed one of his many times for sedition March 18th, 1921 This country claimes indep. making it the 2nd communist country in the world July 10th, 1921 A rebellion named after these Moroccan mountains was led by Muhammad ibn Abd el-Krim against Spanish colonialism July 21st, 1921 Fascist leader of Italy takes power October 31st, 1922 This London broadcasting station goes on the air for the 1st time November 14th, 1922 This man emerges as savior of the turks and becomes Turkey's 1st president October 29th, 1923 The founder of the Soviet Union dies January 21st, 1924 Hitler is sentenced to prison for this event, which was a failed attempt at revolution April 1st, 1924 This man takes over as king and creates the country of Saudi Arabia January 8th, 1926 He becomes the emperor of Japan December 25th, 1926 He becomes the 1st person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean May 21st, 1927 He is exiled out of the USSR because he is considerd a political opponent of Stalin January 16th, 1928 Famous cartoon charecter makes his debut September 19th, 1928 Political opponent to Mao Zedong, this man takes over as leader of China October 6th, 1928 Bloody gang shooting between Al Capone and George 'Bugsy' Moran's men February 14th, 1929 1st movie event awards takes place May 16th, 1929 Worst stock market crash takes place here October 24th, 1929

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