The 100 people who made the millenium

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The most influential people from 1001-2000 are profiled. They include discoverers Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Galileo and explorers Christoper Columbus and Marco Polo. Inventors Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison and leaders like Napoleon Bonaparte are also profiled. Creators and thinkers are also profiled.

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1001-2000: the world as it was - and the events that changed it

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The major events that shaped history from the 11th to the 20th century are profiled. They include the discovery of oil, the atomic bomb, man reaching the moon, World War I, the rise of Adolf Hitler and the industrial revolution. The invention of printing was the most influential event of the millenium.

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1001-2000: the world as it was - and the events that changed it

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The top 100 world-shaping events of the 11th through 20th centuries are profiled. They include the invention of the Gregorian calendar, the development of the modern museum, and the British exit from India. Other major events include the invention of Coca-Cola, trade unions and dynamite.

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