From 1909 to 1916, Einstein was working on the generalization of the Special Theory of Relativity. After being theoretically and scientifically proven in an experiment in 1919, Einstein became famous overnight. He received invitations to festivities and honors from all over the world. There was no magazine that did not write about him and praise his work. He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Charles Robert Darwin was a British scientist and founder of modern theory of evolution.
Galileo Galileo was an astronomer, physicist, mathematician and philosopher of Italian descent. He is one of the most significant people in the history of science. He is considered the father of modern astronomy. Galileo advanced the telescope and made many discoveries in astronomy such as Jupiter's satellites, sunspots, lunar craters, and the Milky Way.
Michael Faraday was a British chemist and physicist whose contributions in the fields of electricity and magnetism are very significant.
Nikola Tesla was a brilliant inventor, scientist and engineer who is responsible for more than 700 inventions. He is best known for the discovery of AC power, but his work has also contributed to advances in wireless communications, lasers, x-rays, radars, lighting, robotics, etc.
The lands of Africa were not explored at this time due to disease, foreign malitias, and transportation. They also were very secluded to their lands during this time.
Soon after the death of Oliver Cromwell, Parliament made his son, Richard, the "Lord Protector," although he was unable to continue the policies of his father and failed as a leader.
Roosevelt felt that despite Russia being communist, Hitler posed a more immediate threat, and that before they get at each other, Hitler had to be knocked down. Churchill believed that Hitler would do anything to get what he wants, albeit killing millions or sell his soul to the devil himself. Hitlee also openly voiced his idea of fascism everywhere, which didnt exactly comfort churchill