1911

Key events from 1911

1911

  • The Chinese Revolution overthrows the Qing Dynasty, ending over 2,000 years of imperial rule and establishing the Republic of China.
  • Roald Amundsen reaches the South Pole, beating Robert Scott’s British expedition in the dramatic race to the bottom of the world.
  • The Italo-Turkish War introduces aircraft to warfare for the first time, foreshadowing the aerial combat of World War I.

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