Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow
21st June 2019
On the 3rd September 1939, the Second World War officially began when France and the United Kingdom – together with Australia and New Zealand – declared war on Germany.
Every New Zealand woman over the age of 21 was able to vote in the world’s first general election in a self-governing colony.
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3rd August 1492: Christopher Columbus sets sail from Spain
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9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
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1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018