must know dates for the ap world exam
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| 6800090566 | preclassical | Beginnings of agriculture | 0 | |
| 6800090567 | preclassical | Beginnings of Bronze Age | 1 | |
| 6800090568 | preclassical | Iron Age | 2 | |
| 6800090569 | classical | life of Buddah, Confucius, Lao Tsu (beginnings of Confucianism, Buddism, Taosim) | 3 | |
| 6800090570 | classical | Greek Golden Age | 4 | |
| 6800090571 | classical | Alexander the Great | 5 | |
| 6800090572 | classical | Qin unified China | 6 | |
| 6800090573 | classical | Beginnings of Christianity | 7 | |
| 6800090574 | classical | end of Pax Romana | 8 | |
| 6800090575 | classical | end of the Han dynasty | 9 | |
| 6800090576 | classical | Roman capital moved to Constantinople | 10 | |
| 6800090577 | classical | Beginning of Trans-Saharan trade routes | 11 | |
| 6800090578 | classical | fall of Rome | 12 | |
| 6800090579 | classical | Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire | 13 | |
| 6800090580 | postclassical | founding of Islam | 14 | |
| 6800090581 | postclassical | Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France | 15 | |
| 6800090582 | postclassical | Great Schism in Christian Church (Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox) | 16 | |
| 6800090583 | postclassical | Norman conquest of England | 17 | |
| 6800090584 | postclassical | Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantine Empire) | 18 | |
| 6800090585 | postclassical | 1st crusade | 19 | |
| 6800090586 | postclassical | Monglos sack Baghdad | 20 | |
| 6800090587 | postclassical | Marco Polo travels | 21 | |
| 6800090588 | postclassical | Mansa Musa's pilgrimage | 22 | |
| 6800090589 | postclassical | travel of Ibn Battuta | 23 | |
| 6800090590 | postclassical | Bubonic plague in Europe | 24 | |
| 6800090591 | postclassical | end of Zheng He's voyages/Rise of Ottomans | 25 | |
| 6800090592 | early modern | Ottomans capture Constantinople | 26 | |
| 6800090593 | early modern | Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope | 27 | |
| 6800090594 | early modern | Columbus sailed the ocean blue/ Reconquista of Spain | 28 | |
| 6800090595 | early modern | 1st Slaves to Americas | 29 | |
| 6800090596 | early modern | Marin Luther/ 95 theses | 30 | |
| 6800090597 | early modern | Cortez conquered the Aztecs | 31 | |
| 6800090598 | early modern | Pizarro toppled the Inca Empire | 32 | |
| 6800090599 | early modern | Battle of Lepanto (naval defeat of Ottomans) | 33 | |
| 6800090600 | early modern | defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British | 34 | |
| 6800090601 | early modern | Battle of Sekigahara - beginning of Tokugawa | 35 | |
| 6800090602 | early modern | foundation of Jamestown | 36 | |
| 6800090603 | early modern | 30 years war | 37 | |
| 6800090604 | early modern | unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna | 38 | |
| 6800090605 | early modern | Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights | 39 | |
| 6800090606 | modern | 7 years war/French and Indian War | 40 | |
| 6800090607 | modern | American Revolution /Smith writes Wealth of Nations | 41 | |
| 6800090608 | modern | French Revolution | 42 | |
| 6800090609 | modern | Haitian independence | 43 | |
| 6800090610 | modern | Congress of Vienna | 44 | |
| 6800090611 | modern | Independence in Latin America | 45 | |
| 6800090612 | modern | 1st opium war in China | 46 | |
| 6800090613 | modern | European revoltuions/marx & Engles write Communist Manifesto | 47 | |
| 6800090614 | modern | Commodore Perry opens Japan | 48 | |
| 6800090615 | modern | Sepoy Mutiny | 49 | |
| 6800090616 | modern | end of Russian serfdom | 50 | |
| 6800090617 | modern | Emancipation Proclamation in US | 51 | |
| 6800090618 | modern | German unification | 52 | |
| 6800090619 | modern | Berlin Conference - division of Africa | 53 | |
| 6800090620 | modern | Spanish-American War - Us acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico | 54 | |
| 6800090621 | modern | Boer War- British in control of South Africa | 55 | |
| 6800090622 | contemporary | Russo-japanese war | 56 | |
| 6800090623 | contemporary | Mexican Revolution | 57 | |
| 6800090624 | contemporary | Chinese Revolution | 58 | |
| 6800090625 | contemporary | WWI | 59 | |
| 6800090626 | contemporary | Russian Revolution | 60 | |
| 6800090627 | contemporary | Treaty of Versailles- end of WWI | 61 | |
| 6800090628 | contemporary | stock market crash | 62 | |
| 6800090629 | contemporary | Japanese invasion of Manchuria | 63 | |
| 6800090630 | contemporary | Italian invasion of Ethiopia | 64 | |
| 6800090631 | contemporary | German blitzkieg in Poland | 65 | |
| 6800090632 | contemporary | Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII | 66 | |
| 6800090633 | contemporary | end of WWII | 67 | |
| 6800090634 | contemporary | independence & partition of India | 68 | |
| 6800090635 | contemporary | birth of Israel | 69 | |
| 6800090636 | contemporary | Chinese Communist Revolution | 70 | |
| 6800090637 | contemporary | Korean War | 71 | |
| 6800090638 | contemporary | Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu | 72 | |
| 6800090639 | contemporary | de-Stalinization/nationalization of Suez canal | 73 | |
| 6800090640 | contemporary | Cuban Revolution | 74 | |
| 6800090641 | contemporary | Cuban missile crisis | 75 | |
| 6800090642 | contemporary | 6 day war/Chinese Cultural Revolution | 76 | |
| 6800090643 | contemporary | Yom Kippur war | 77 | |
| 6800090644 | contemporary | Iranian Revolution | 78 | |
| 6800090645 | contemporary | 1st Palestinian Intifada | 79 | |
| 6800090646 | contemporary | Tiananmen Square/fall of Berlin Wall | 80 | |
| 6800090647 | contemporary | fall of USSR/1st Gulf war | 81 | |
| 6800090648 | contemporary | genocide in Rwanda/1st all race elections in South Africa | 82 | |
| 6800090649 | contemporary | 9/11 attacks | 83 | |
| 6800095128 | preclassical | Beginning of writing | 84 | |
| 6800129623 | modern | Italian unification | 85 | |
| 6816976211 | early modern | Manila is established by Spain in Philippines | 86 |
