FireworksHistory of Fireworks

Development of FireworksModern Fireworks

History of FireworksThe Chinese discovered the fireworks 2000

years ago. The first discovery was an accident. They say a chef accidently dropped some saltpeter in a fire and that created some bright flames.

Entertainment

Development of FireworksThe Europeans discovered the fireworks in

the 13th century . The Italians used them to entertain an audience in any event. The Germans considered them as a science.

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Colors of Fireworks

Modern FireworksIn the meantime people use the fireworks in

special events. Like National Day, New Year’s Eve, weddings, and religious events.

Dubai , UAE

Sydney, Australia

Hong Kong, China

Las Vegas, USA

New York, USA

London, UK

Copenhagen, Denmark

Helsinki, Finland

Akranes, Iceland

Marina Bay, Singapore

Taipei, Taiwan

Bibliographyhttp://www.buzzle.com/articles/ancient-chinese-fireworks-in

vention-history.htmlhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fireworkshttp://www.pyrouniverse.com/history.htmhttp://epicfireworks.com/index.php?main_page=page&idhttp://wiki.answers.com/Q/Did_they_really_set_off_firework

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