Thursday 23 July 2020

Timeline of the olden days

Hello there  
my name is Irie and I have been learning about the journals century





This week I have been learning about what happend  in the olden days.  I did a timeline and I really really enjoyed it.  When I was talking to my teacher I remember'd that we made a timeline in 2019 in our topic books. It was really fun I do not won't to stop making it  but we will have to soon. Thank you for looking at my blog hope you enjoy reading all of my other posts. Here is my google doc about it 
        Timeline

1908 The North Island’s trunk was completed

1910 Freda du Faur becomes the first woman to climb Mount Cook/Aoraki 

1914-1918 The first world war

1920 The first olympic games in Antwerp Belgium

1921 The first dental nurse scheme begins

1921 Anzac day is commemorated for the first time 

1928 Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first flight across the Tasman

1931 256 people were killed in napier/hastings earthquake

1936 Jean Batten makes the first solo flight from England to New Zealand 

1937 The first state house is opened in Miramar Wellington

1938 New Zealand gets its first pedestrian crossing in petone

1945 The second world war ends

1947 41 people died in ballantynes fire in Christchurch 

1948 Takahe are discovered in the Murchison mountain by dr Geoffrey Orbell

1953 151 people died in the Tangiwai rail disaster 

1953 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to climb Mount Everest

1959 The Auckland harbour bridge opens

1959 The chinese gooseberry was renamed kiwi fruit

1962 Samoa becomes independent to New Zealand  

1963 President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas Texas

1966 Te Arikinui Dame te Atairangikaahu becomes first maori queen

1967 Decimal currency is introduced in New Zealand

1973 New Zealand's population reaches three million people

1977 Elvis Presley dies

1973 Color television begins in NZ 

1979 An air New Zealand plane crashes into mount Erebus in antarctica killing all 257 people on board 

1980 kura kaupapa maori became part of the education system

1985 The greenpeace boat rainbow warrior was sunk in Auckland Harbour by fresh agents 

1987 Te reo Maori becomes an official language 

1989 Shops in NZ were allowed to open on sunday

1990 NZ one-and two- cent coins are withdrawn from use

1990 NZ celebrates the 150th

1991 Starship child hospital opens in Auckland

1997  Jenny Shipley biomes NZ first woman prime minister

2001 Sir Peter Blake is killed by pirates in South America 

2001 The Tampa refugees arrive in NZ

2004 All NZ workplaces become smokefree

2004 A tsunami STRIKES  South and Southeast Asia boxing day, killing thousands of people

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