Elsewhere than France definitively enacts the forty-eight-hour work week and eight-hour day into law
Rise of social housing and public housing policy
ca. 1900-1920
The height of the British Empire
rond 1920
German unconditional surrender and Victory Day
1945-05-09
Mexican Revolution
1910-1920
Two world wars and the atomic age
1914-1945
Battle of Berlin
1945-05-02
KLM: the first permanent airline
1919-10-07
Lend-Lease Act provides support to the Allies
1941-03-11
Development of Synthetic Fertilizer
1909
Hubble discovers that the universe is larger than the Milky Way
1923-1925
Vacuum Tube Era and the Search for Alternatives
1945
Construction of the Panama Canal
1904-1914
Fordist assembly-line methods applied to shoe manufacturing
1920s
The Vespa makes Europe mobile
1946-04-23
Salsa, tango and jive emerge from the Americas
from the late 19th century (tango) to the 1970s (salsa)
1948 London Olympics - the 'Austerity Games'
1948-07-29
The survival of the birds
vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden
Emigration to the United States
1933
Death of President Roosevelt
1945-04-12
The Anthropocene and climate change
20e-21e eeuw
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