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41961057618000 BCEBeginning of agriculture0
41961057623000 BCEBeginning of Bronze Age-early civilization1
41961057631300 BCEIron Age2
41961057646th C BCELife of Buddha, Confucius, Laozi,3
41961057655th C BCEGreek Golden Age - philosophers4
4196105766403-221 BCEEra of Warring State5
4196105767323 BCEAlexander the Great dies6
4196105768221 BCEQin Dynasty unified China7
4196105769184 BCEFall of the Mauryan Dynasty8
419610577032 CEBeginning of Christianity9
4196105771180End of Pax Romana10
4196105772220End of Han Dynasty11
4196105773312Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity12
4196105774333Roman capital moved to Constantinople13
41961057754th CenturyBeginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes14
4196105776476"Fall" of Rome15
4196105777527Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire16
4196105778550Fall of Gupta dynasty17
4196105779622Founding of islam18
4196105780730Printing invented in China19
4196105781732Battle of Tours20
4196105782900Decline of classical Maya21
41961057831054Great schism in Christian Church22
41961057841066Norman conquest of England23
41961057851071Battle of manzikert24
419610578610951st Crusade25
41961057871206Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquest26
41961057881258Mongols sacked Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate27
41961057891271-1295Marco Polo's travels28
41961057901324Mansa Musas pilgrimage29
41961057911324-1349Travels of Ibn Battuta30
41961057921347-1348Bubonic plague in Europe31
41961057931368-1644Ming Dynasty32
41961057941405-1433Zheng He's voyages33
41961057951438Rise of Inca Empire34
41961057961453Ottomans conquer Constantinople35
41961057971450sPrinting press in Europe36
41961057981480sHeight of Aztec Empire37
41961057991488Dias rounds Cape of Goods38
41961058001492Columbus/Reconquista of Spain39
41961058011502First African slaves to America40
41961058021517Martin Luther/Prot Reformation41
41961058031521Cortez conquer the Aztec42
41961058041529First unsuccessful ottoman siege of Vienna43
41961058051533Pizarro toppled Inca44
41961058061545Discovery of silver at Potosí45
41961058071571Battle of Lepanto/First Manila Galleon46
41961058091588Spanish Armada47
41961058101600Battle of Sekigahara48
41961058111607Foundation of Jamestown49
41961058121618-164830 year war50
41961058131644End of Ming/ beginning of Qin Dynasty51
41961058141653Cape Town colony founded52
41961058151683Second unsuccessful ottoman siege of Vienna53
41961058161689Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights54
41961058171756-17637 year war55
41961058181767Invention of the Spinning Jenny56
41961058191776Deceleration of Independence/Smith writes wealth of nations57
41961058211789French Revolution begins58
41961058221796Jenner's smallpox vaccine59
41961058231804Haitian independence60
41961058241807British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave trade61
41961058251807-08Janissary Revolt62
41961058261815Congress of Vienna63
41961058271820sIndependence in Latin America64
41961058281839First opium war65
41961058291839-1878Tanzimat Reforms66
41961058301848Mark and Eagles the communist manifesto67
41961058311848-1849European revolution68
41961058321853Commodore Perry opens Japan69
41961058331857Sepoy Mutiny70
41961058341861End of Russian serfdom71
41961058351861-1865US Civil War72
41961058361861-1870Italian unification73
41961058371863US Emancipation Proclamation74
41967550011871German unification75
41967550021885Berlin Conference division of Africa(begins scramble for Africa)76
41967550031893New Zealand grants women suffrage77
41967550041896Battle of Adowa78
41967550051898Spanish-American War79
41967550061899-1902Boer War80
41967550071905Russo-Japanese War81
41967550081919-1920Mexican Revolution82
41967550091911Chinese Revolution(end of Qin)83
41967550101914-1918WW184
41967550111917Russian Revolution85
41967550121918Armistice(end of WW1 fighting)86
41967550131919Treaty of Versailles87
41967550141928Kellogg-Briand Oact88
41967550151929Stock market crash89
41967550161931Japanese invasion of Manchuria90
41967550171935Italian invasion Ethiopia91
41967550181937Japanese invasion of (rest of) china92
41967550191939German Blitzkrieg in Poland93
41967550201941Pearl Harbor, entry of WW294
41967550211945Yalta Conference/ end of WW2/Hiroshima and Nagasaki95
41967550221947Independence and partition of India96
41967550231948Birth Israel97
41967550241948-1949Berlin Blockade/Airlift98
41967550251949NATO founded/Chinese Communist Revolution99
41967550261950-1953Korean War100
41967550271954Vietnam expels France101
41967550281955Bandung Conference102
41967550291956Khrushchev begins de-Salinization/Nationalization of Suez Canal103
41967550301962Cuban Missile Crisis104
41967550311966-1976Chinese Culture Revolution105
419675503219676-Day War106
41967550331973Yom Kippur War107
41967550341979Iranian Revolution/China begins "Socialist Mark Economy" reforms108
419675503519871st Palestine Intifada109
41967550361989Fall of Berlin Wall/Tiananmen Square110
41967550371990Namibia gains independence111
419675503819911st Persian war112
41967550391991USSR disbands113
41967550401994Genocide in Rwanda/1st all race election in South Africa114
419675504120019/11 attacks115
41967550422003US invades Iraq116
41967550432004Facebook founded117
41967550442007Global "Great Recession" begins118
41967550452011Wikileaks "Arab Springs" democracy119

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