100 years of Events
From the telegraph to the Internet, from Lenin to Yeltsin, from the Boxer Rebellion to the Gulf War.

Chronicle: 1900-2000
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End of the Victorian Age --- World War I
1900190119021903190419051906190719081909
1910191119121913191419151916191719181919
The Jazz Age --- The Great Depression
1920192119221923192419251926192719281929
1930193119321933193419351936193719381939
World War II --- The Atomic Age & the Cold War --- Decolonization
1940194119421943194419451946194719481949
1950195119521953195419551956195719581959
The Swinging Sixties --- the Vietnam War --- the Space Race --- Fossil Fuels and Ecology
1960196119621963196419651966196719681969
1970197119721973197419751976197719781979
The Rise of Democracy --- Cold War Ends --- Capitalist Greed --- The Information Age
1980198119821983198419851986198719881989
1990199119921993199419951996199719981999

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