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Industrial Revolution

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Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist…
John Dalton, First Useful Atomic Theory
John Dalton was an English chemist, meteorologist and physicist. He is best known for his…
Ivan Goncharov, Novel Oblomov, 1859
Ivan Alexandrovich Goncharov was a Russian novelist best known for his novels A Common Story…
J. J. Thomson, Discovers the Electron, 1897
Sir Joseph John Thomson was a British physicist and Nobel Laureate in Physics, credited with…
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Captain James Cook, British Navigator, Explorer
Captain James Cook was a British explorer, navigator and cartographer, ultimately rising to…
Bahadur Shah II, Last Mughal Emperor
Bahadur Shah II, also known as Zafar (his name as an Urdu poet), last Mughal emperor of India…
Krakatoa Eruption, Indonesia
Krakatoa is a volcanic island in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra in Indonesia. It…
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