In 1994, the American Society of Civil Engineers compiled a list of Seven Wonders of the Modern World, paying tribute to the greatest civil engineering achievements of the 20th century.
1. Channel Tunnel - It began works on December 1st 1987 and was completed May 6th 1994.
2. CN Tower - It began works on February 6th 1973 and was completed June 26th 1976.
3. Empire State Building - It began works on January 22nd 1930 and was completed May 1st 1931.
4. Golden Gate Bridge - It began works on January 5th 1933 and was completed May 27th 1937.
5. Itaipu Dam - It began works on January 1970 and was completed May 5th 1984.
6. Delta Works - It began works in 1920 and was completed May 10th 1997.
7. Panama Canal - It began works on January 1st 1880 and was completed January 7th 1914.
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