Which event came first? #3

Select the event that happened first for each period of history (or future) listed.
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1. 2010s.
Pope Benedict XVI resigns.
Roger Federer wins his 7th Wimbledon title.
Muammar Gaddafi is killed by the National Liberation Army of Libya.
Nelson Mandela passes away.
2. 2000s
The film 'Avatar' is released.
Suicide bombers strike London, killing 56 people.
Pluto is reclassified as a dwarf planet.
Former U.S. president Ronald Reagan dies at the age of 93.
3. 1990s
'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace' is released.
Google is founded.
Princess Diana dies in a car accident.
The first episode of the sitcom 'Friends' is aired.
4. 1980s
British scientist Tim Berners-Lee proposes the World Wide Web.
'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' is released.
Argentina wins the FIFA world cup.
The arcade game 'Pac-Man' is released.
5. 1970s
Saddam Hussein becomes president of Iraq.
The Beatles break up.
The US celebrates the Bicentennial, marking 200 years as a nation.
The mobile phone is invented.
6. 1960s
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated.
England wins the FIFA world cup.
The 'Bay of Pigs' invasion.
The British comedy film 'The Italian Job' is released.
7. 1920-1959
NATO is created.
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany.
King George VI of Great Britain accedes to the throne.
Benito Mussolini gains dictatorial powers in Italy.
8. 1900-1920
The Republic of China is established.
The Weimar Republic is established in Germany.
David Lloyd George becomes Prime Minister of the UK.
The Treaty of Versailles is signed.
9. 1850-1900
Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, dies.
The First Boer War begins.
Wilhelm Röntgen identifies x-rays
The unification of Germany.
10. 1800-1850
The California Gold Rush begins.
Napoleon Bonaparte dies on the island of Saint Helena.
The 'Communist Manifesto' is published.
Jane Austen publishes Pride and Prejudice.
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