The History of Fireworks

The video explores the history and evolution of fireworks, from their origins in 9th century China to their use in modern global celebrations. It highlights key historical events, such as the Gunpowder Plot and the coronation of Queen Victoria, and discusses the impact of the World Wars on fireworks usage. The video also covers the rise of commercial fireworks manufacturers and the importance of safety measures. Today, fireworks are a staple in celebrations worldwide, including Diwali and New Year's Eve.

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