1900

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- Paris World Fair

- Sydney Plague

- 8 Nations Alliance

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1901

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- Death of Queen Victoria

- Assassination of US President McKinley

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1902

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- Boer War

- Treatment of Aborigines in Australia

 

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1903

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- Wright Brothers Flight

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1904

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- Native American Life

- Russo-Japanese War

- Construction of Panama Canal

- Great Baltimore Fire

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1905

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- Bananas in Norway

- Einstein's Theory of Relativity

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1906

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- San Francisco Earthquake

- Meeting of Russian Spiritual Leaders

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1907

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- Women's Rights pioneer Annette Kellerman 

- Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, USA

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1908

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- Young Turk Revolution

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1909

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- Child Labor

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