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44388926328000 bc.Beginning of agriculture0
44388926333000 bc.Beginning of Bronze Age-early civilization1
44388926341300 bc.Iron age2
44388926356th centuryLife of Buddha, Confucius, laozi.3
44388926365th centuryGreek golden age philosophers4
4438892637403-221 bc.(Chinas) era of warring states5
4438892638323 bc.Alexander the Great dies6
4438892639221 bc.Qin dynasty unified china7
4438892640184 bc.Fall of Mauryan dynasty8
443889264132 ce.Beginning of Christianity9
4438892642180End of Pax Romana10
4438892643220End of Han dynasty11
4438892644312Constantine converts to Christianity12
4438892645333Roman capital moved to Constantinople13
44388926464th centuryBeginning of trans Saharan trade routes14
4438892647476Fall of rome15
4438892648527Justinian rule of Byzantine empire16
4438892649550Fall of Gupta dynasty/empire17
4438892650622Founding of Islam18
4438892651c. 730Printing invented in China19
4438892652732Battle of Tours20
4438892653c. 900Decline of Classical Maya21
44388926541054Great Schism in Christian Church22
44388926551066Norman Conquest of England23
44388926561071Battle of Manzikert24
44388926571095Crusade I25
44388926581206Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquest26
44388926591258Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate27
44388926601271-1295Marco Polo's travels28
44388926611279-1368Yuan (Mongol) dynasty in China29
44388926621324Mansa Musa's Hajj30
44388926631325-1349Travels of Ibn Battuta31
44388926641347-1348Bubonic Plague in Europe32
44388926651368-1644Ming Dynasty33
44388926661405-1433Zheng He's Voyages34
44388926671438Rise of the Inca empire35
44388926681453Ottomans capture Constantinople36
44388926691450'sPrinting Press in Europe (Gutenberg)37
4438892670c. 1480'sHeight of Aztec Empire38
44388926711488Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope39
44388926721492Columbus/ Reconquista of Spain40
443889267315021st African Slaves to Americas41
44388926741517Martin Luther/ Prot Reformation42
44388926751521Cortez conquered the Aztecs43
443889267615291st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (under Suleiman)44
44388926771533Pizarro toppled the Inca45
44388926781545Discovery of silver at Potosi46
44388926791571Battle of Lepanto (Ottoman naval defeat)47
443889268015711st Manila Galleon (global trade)48
44388926811588Spanish armada49
44388926821600Battle of Sekigahara (beg of Tokugawa Shogunate)50
44388926831607Foundation of Jamestown51
44388926841618-164830 Years War52
44388926851644End of Ming/ beg of Qing Dynasty53
44388926861653Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)54
443889268716832nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (Mehmet IV)55
44388926881689Glorious Revolution/ English Bill of Rights56
44388926891756-17637 Years War (French and Indian War)57
44388926901767Invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines to manufacture)58
44388926911776Decl. of Independence (American Rev)59
44388926921776Smith writes Wealth of Nations60
44388926931789French Revolution begins61
44388926941796Jenner's smallpox vaccine62
44388926951804Haitian Independence63
44388926961807British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave trade64
44388926971807-1808Janissary Revolt65
44388926981815Congress of Vienna66
44388926991820sIndependence in Latin America67
443889270018391st Opium War in China68
44388927011839-1878Tanzimat Reforms69
44388927021848Marx & Engles' The Communist Manifesto70
44388927031848-1849European revolutions71
44388927041853Commodore Perry opens Japan72
44388927051857Sepoy Mutiny73
44388927061861end of Russian serfdom74
44388927071861-1865U.S. Civil War75
44388927081861-1870Italian unification76
44388927091863U.s. Emancipation Proclamation77
44388927101871German unification78
44388927111885Berlin Conference division of Africa (begins "Scramble for Africa")79
44388927121893New Zealand grants woman suffrage80
44388927131896Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians)81
44388927141898Spanish-American War (US acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico)82
44388927151899-1902Boer War (British in control of S Africa)83
44388927161905Russo-Japanese war84
44388927171910-1920Mexican Revolution (Diaz overthrown)85
44388927181911Chinese Revolution (end of Qing)86
44388927191914-1918World War I87
44388927201917 MarchRussian Revolution (Czar Abdicates)88
44388927211917 Oct/NovRussian Revolution (Communist/Bolshevik)89
44388927221918 NovArmistice (end of WWI fighting)90
44388927231919Treaty of Versailles91
44388927241928Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war)92
44388927251929Stock market crash93
44388927261931Japanese invasion of Manchuria94
44388927271935Italian invasion of Ethiopia95
44388927281939German blitzkrieg in Poland96
44388927291937Japanese invasion of (rest of) China (rape of Nanking)97
44388927301941Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII98
44388927311945 FebYalta Conference (beg of Cold War?)99
44388927321945 AugHiroshima/Nagasaki100
44388927331945 SeptEnd of WWII (Japan surrenders)101
44388927341947 AugIndependence & partition of India102
44388927351947 JuneTruman Doctrine ("official" decl of Cold War)103
44388927361948Birth of Israel104
44388927371948-1949Berlin Blockade/Airlift105
44388927381949 AprNATO founded106
44388927391949 OctChinese Communist Revolution107
44388927401950-1953Korean War108
44388927411954Vietnamese expels France (Dien Bien Phu)109
44388927421955Bandung Conf (Non-Aligned Nations)110
44388927431956 FebKhrushchev begins de-Stalinization111
44388927441956 FallNationalization of Suez Canal112
44388927451957Sputnik113
44388927461959Cuban Revolution (Fidel Castro)114
44388927471961-1989 NovBerlin Wall115
44388927481962Cuban Missile Crisis116
44388927491966-1976Chinese Cultural Revolution117
443889275019676-Days War118
44388927511973Yom Kippur war (OPEC Oil Embargo)119
44388927521979Iranian Revolution120
44388927531979China begins "Socialist Market Economy" reforms (Deng Xiaoping)121
443889275419871st Palestinian Intifada122
44388927551989 JuneTiananmen Square123
44388927561990Namibia gains independence (last African colony)124
44388927571991 Jan1st Persian Gulf War125
44388927581991 DecUSSR disbands126
44388927591994 Apr-JulyGenocide in Rwanda127
44388927601994 Apr1st all race elections in S. Africa128
443889276120019/11 Attacks129
44388927622003US invades Iraq ("Enduring Freedom")130
44388927632004Facebook founded131
44388927642007Global "Great Recession" begins132
44388927652011Wikileaks, "Arab Spring" democracy133
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