What are some interesting events in History?

[Carrie]

I have to do a paper and there is so much to chose from. I would do the Holocaust or something like that but a bunch of people are doing that, so I wanted to do something different.

 

[Jordan]

The American Civil War. It was the dawn of modern warfare which many people may find interesting.

 

[Mr. Wizard]

Invention of the printing press
invention of paper
invention of paper money
money creation
the reformation
the spanish inquisition
the spanish armada
english civil war
american revolution
french revolution
Discovery of Oil in the middle east
Industrial revolution
assassination of JFK
assassination of ceaser
fall of the roman empire
fall of the british empire

 

[bug]

discovery of gun powder
carefull planning of d day
alexander the greats asian campaign
fall of rome
armistrice ending WW1
american war of independance
french revolution
american civil war
attack on pearl harbour
kenedy shot
atomic bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki
911
obama becoming president
are some ideas i wasnt sure if there was a time period or just history in general so i gave a few from kinda era. hope it helps

EDIT:i just remebered
listen to the song "we didnt start the fire" billy joel and
"europa" globus
they got some good stuff in em

 

[gamer]

The United States Revoulation. Is Pretty Good One. So Much Information On it it would Be an Easy Assigment