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