Network Front | The Guardian: 80 landmarks in 80 years: the people and events that shaped our world

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80 landmarks in 80 years: the people and events that shaped our world Nov 22nd 2014, 15:48, by Tracy McVeigh A global poll commissioned by the British Council of the greatest moments, discoveries and people of the past eight decades throws up some cultural surprises – the invention of the instant noodle – and a clear winner • See a gallery of the top 20 moments here Agree or disagree, scratching your head at a few of the names or delighted to see some unsung heroes, it's undeniably a list that is as diverse in opinion as it is unifying in themes. Eighty key moments that shaped the world have been chosen by a multicultural group of scientists, writers, artists, academics and diplomats to reflect the most momentous events of the planet's past eight decades. Continue reading...

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