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 1863 - 1931 (68 years)
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| 1 | 1865 | - 1865: Lee surrenders to Grant, Lincoln assasinated
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| 2 | 1867 | - 1867: US purchases Alaska from Russia.
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| 3 | 1869 | |
| 4 | 1872 | - 1872: Yellowstone National Park is created.
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| 5 | 1876 | - 1876: Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone
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| 6 | 1886 | - 1886: Statue of Liberty erected in New York Harbour
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| 7 | 1888 | - 1888: Coin-operated public telephone
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| 8 | 1889 | - 1889: The Eifel Tower is completed
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| 9 | 1890 | - 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee.
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| 10 | 1895 | - 1895: Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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| 11 | 1901 | - 1901: Willis H. Carrier invented the industrial air conditioner
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| 12 | 1903 | - 1903: Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright achieved flight in a manned, gasoline power-driven, heavier-than-air flying machine.
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| 13 | 1906 | - 1906: San Francisco Earthquake
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| 14 | 1908 | - 1908: Henry Ford created the Model T automobile
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| 15 | 1912 | - 1912: The Sinking of the Titanic 1,515 people lose their lives.
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| 16 | 1914 | - 1914: First World War starts, Panama Canal opens.
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| 17 | 1916 | - 1916: Coca-Cola introduces its now famous & distinctive Coke bottle
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| 18 | 1923 | - 1923: Talking Movies Invented
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| 19 | 1927 | - 1927: Babe Ruth Makes Home-Run Record
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| 20 | 1929 | |
| 21 | 1931 | - 1931: Empire State Building Completed
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