How Many Years...

Can you name the number of years between the two given events?

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First Event	Number of Years	Second Event
The beginning of the First World War		The beginning of the Second World War
Construction begins on the Berlin Wall		The fall of the Berlin Wall
The sinking of the Titanic		The sinking of the Lusitania
Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human in space		Neil Armstrong walks on the moon
The Russian Revolution		The collapse of the Soviet Union
A new nation conceived in liberty is brought forth		Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg address
Galileo begins observing Jupiter's moons		The Hubble Space Telescope is launched
Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon		Julius Caesar is assassinated
Anne Frank goes into hiding		Anne Frank is captured
The Wright brothers' first flight		Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier
10BC		10AD
Fidel Castro becomes the president of Cuba		Fidel Castro retires from presidency
The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor		Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The beginning of the Hundred Years' War		The end of the Hundred Years' War
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln		The assassination of John F. Kennedy
Pluto is discovered		Pluto is demoted to minor planet status
Operation Desert Storm begins		Operation Iraqi Freedom begins
Napoleon is exiled to Elba		Napoleon is exiled to St. Helena
Capt. Cook first arrives in Australia		English convicts first arrive in Australia
The Slavery Abolition Act abolishes slavery in (most of) the British Empire		Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation

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Last Updated: Dec 28, 2018

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