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Historical events around the world - Verbs

Historical events around the world - Verbs

Complete the sentences using the correct verb.
The French revolution _______ in 1789.
Titanic hit iceberg on April 14, and _______ on April 15, 1912.
In 1945, the United States _______ two atomic bombs on Japan.
The Roman Empire _______ founded when Augustus Caesar proclaimed himself the first emperor of Rome in 31BC.
Armstrong famously _______, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
Hernan Cortés _______ Mexico in 1519 and conquered the Aztec Empire.
The attack on Pearl Harbor _______ to the United States' formal entry into World War II.
On April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth entered the presidential box at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C., and fatally _______ President Abraham Lincoln.
In 1492, the navigator Christopher Columbus _______ westward from Spain in hopes of finding a new sea route to South and Southeast Asia.
The Black Death _______ more than 20 million people in Europe—almost one-third of the continent’s population.
Hunted by Soviet troops storming Berlin, in an underground bunker Adolf Hitler _______ suicide.
Leonardo Da Vinci _______ the Mona Lisa from 1503 to 1506, but was considered incomplete by Da Vinci until 1516.