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Which came first: the Titanic sinks or the Treaty of Versailles?

The Titanic sinks came first, in 1912. The Treaty of Versailles followed 7 years later, in 1919 (signed).

  1. First1912

    The Titanic sinks

    event · happened

    The Titanic sank in April 1912 on its first voyage, from Southampton to New York.

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  2. Second1919

    The Treaty of Versailles

    document · signed

    The Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, was signed in 1919.

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