9618130679 | 1853-54 | Commodore Matthew Perry visits Japan | 0 | |
9618130680 | 1860-70 | Unification of Italy | 1 | |
9618130681 | 1861-65 | American Civil War | 2 | |
9618130682 | 1868 | Meiji Restoration begins modernization drive in Japan | 3 | |
9618130683 | 1870-71 | Franco-Prussian War | 4 | |
9618130684 | 1900 | Boxer Rebellion in China | 5 | |
9618130685 | 1904-05 | Russo-Japanese War | 6 | |
9618130686 | 1859 | Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species | 7 | |
9618130687 | 1866 | Albert Nobel invents dynamite | 8 | |
9618130688 | 1879 | Thomas Edison invents the light bulb | 9 | |
9618130689 | 1869 | Opening of the Suez Canal | 10 | |
9618130690 | 1884-85 | Berlin Conference; Leopold II obtains Congo Free State | 11 | |
9618130691 | 1898 | Battle of Omdurman | 12 | |
9618130692 | 1899-1902 | US-Philippine War | 13 | |
9618130693 | 1862-95 | French conquer Inochina | 14 | |
9618130694 | 1887 | U.S. establishes naval base at Pearl Harbor | 15 | |
9618130695 | 1894-95 | Chin defeated in Sino-Japenese War | 16 | |
9618130696 | 1899-1902 | South African War between Afrikaners and British | 17 | |
9618130697 | 1898 | Spanish-American War; United States annexes Puerto Rico and Hawaii | 18 | |
9618130698 | 1904-14 | Panama Canal built | 19 | |
9618130699 | 1928 | Stalin introduces first Five-Year Plan | 20 | |
9618130700 | 1914 | Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand | 21 | |
9618130704 | 1914-1918 | World War I | 22 | |
9618130701 | 1917 | Russian Revolution | 23 | |
9618130702 | 1911 | Chinese Revolution | 24 | |
9618130703 | 1923 | Mufasta Kemel proclaims Turkey a republic | 25 | |
9618130705 | 1939-1945 | World War II | 26 | |
9621373282 | 1941 | Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII | 27 | |
9621373283 | 1945 | End of WWII | 28 | |
9621373284 | 1930s | Great Depression | 29 | |
9621373285 | 1949 | Chinese Communist Revolution | 30 | |
9621373286 | 1950-53 | Korean War | 31 | |
9621373287 | 1955 | Warsaw Pact | 32 | |
9621373288 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 33 | |
9621373289 | 1975 | Helsinki Accords | 34 | |
9621373290 | 1989 | Fall of Berlin Wall | 35 | |
9621373291 | 1978 | John Paul II elected pope | 36 | |
9621373292 | 1989-91 | Berlin Wall/ USSR dead | 37 | |
9621373293 | 2001 | 9/11 | 38 | |
9621373294 | 2011 | Wikileaks, "Arab Spring" democracy movement | 39 |
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