169264200 | 1954 | Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu | 0 | |
169264201 | 1956 | De-Stalinzation/Nationalization of Suez Canal | 1 | |
169264202 | 1959 | Cuban Revolution | 2 | |
169264204 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 3 | |
169264206 | 1967 | 6-Day War/Chinese Cultural Revolution | 4 | |
169264208 | 1973 | Yom Kippur War | 5 | |
169264209 | 1979 | Iranian Revolution | 6 | |
169264211 | 1987 | 1st Palestinian Intifada | 7 | |
169264213 | 1989 | Tiananmen Square/Fall of Berlin Wall | 8 | |
169264215 | 1991 | Fall of USSR/1st Gulf War | 9 | |
169264216 | 1994 | Rwanda genocide/1st free elections in South Africa | 10 | |
169264218 | 2001 | 9/11 attacks | 11 | |
169264220 | 1914-1918 | World War I | 12 | |
169264222 | 1917 | Russian Revolution | 13 | |
169264223 | 1919 | Treaty of Versailles (End of WWI) | 14 | |
169264225 | 1929 | Stock Market Crash | 15 | |
169264227 | 1931 | Japanese invasion of Manchuria | 16 | |
169264229 | 1935 | Italian invasion of Ethiopia | 17 | |
169264230 | 1939 | German blitzkrieg in Poland | 18 | |
169264232 | 1941 | Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor | 19 | |
169264234 | 1945 | World War 2 Ends | 20 | |
169264235 | 1947 | Independence and partition of India | 21 | |
169264237 | 1948 | Birth of Israel | 22 | |
169264239 | 1949 | Chinese Communist Revolution | 23 | |
169264240 | 1950-1953 | Korean War | 24 | |
169264242 | 1804 | Haitian Independence | 25 | |
169264243 | 1815 | Congress of Vienna | 26 | |
169264244 | 1820's | Independence in Latin America | 27 | |
169264245 | 1839 | 1st Opium War in China | 28 | |
169264246 | 1848 | European Revolutions/Communist Manifesto written | 29 | |
169264247 | 1853 | Commodore Perry opens Japan | 30 | |
169264248 | 1857 | Sepoy Mutiny | 31 | |
169264249 | 1861 | End of Russian serfdom/Italian unification | 32 | |
169264250 | 1863 | Emancipation Proclamation in US | 33 | |
169264251 | 1871 | German Unification | 34 | |
169264252 | 1885 | Berlin Confrence (division of Africa) | 35 | |
169264253 | 1898 | Spanish-American War | 36 | |
169264254 | 1899 | Boer War (British control South Africa) | 37 | |
169264255 | 1905 | Russo-Japanese War | 38 | |
169264256 | 1910-1920 | Mexican Revolution | 39 | |
169264257 | 1911 | Chinese Revolution/End of Dynastic China | 40 | |
169264258 | 1453 | Ottomans capture Constantinople | 41 | |
169264259 | 1488 | Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope | 42 | |
169264260 | 1492 | Columbus' First voyage/reconquista of Spain | 43 | |
169264261 | 1502 | First slaves to Americas | 44 | |
169264262 | 1517 | Martin Luther/95 Theses | 45 | |
169264263 | 1521 | Cortez Conquered Aztecs | 46 | |
169264264 | 1533 | Pizarro Conquered Incas | 47 | |
169264265 | 1588 | British defeat Spanish Armada | 48 | |
169264266 | 1600 | Unification of Japan under Tokugawa rule | 49 | |
169264267 | 1607 | Foundation of Jamestown | 50 | |
169264268 | 1618-1648 | 30 Years War | 51 | |
169264269 | 1683 | Unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna | 52 | |
169264270 | 1689 | Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights | 53 | |
169264271 | 1756-1763 | 7 Years War (French and Indian War) | 54 | |
169264272 | 1776 | American Revolution/Smith writes Wealth of Nations | 55 | |
169264273 | 1789 | French Revolution begins | 56 | |
169264274 | 622 | Rise of Islam | 57 | |
169264275 | 732 | Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France) | 58 | |
169264276 | 800 | Coronation of Charlemagne | 59 | |
169264277 | 1054 | 1st Schism in Christian Church | 60 | |
169264278 | 1066 | Norman conquest of England | 61 | |
169264279 | 1071 | Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byzantium) | 62 | |
169264280 | 1095 | First Crusade | 63 | |
169264281 | 1206 | Mongols united under Genghis Khan | 64 | |
169264282 | 1271-1295 | Marco Polo's travels | 65 | |
169264283 | 1324 | Mansa Musa's Pilgrimage | 66 | |
169264284 | 1325-1349 | Travels of Ibn Battuta | 67 | |
169264285 | 1347-1348 | Bubonic Plague in Europe | 68 | |
169264286 | 1433 | End Of Zheng He's Voyages | 69 | |
169264287 | 14th C. | Rise of Ottomans | 70 | |
169264288 | 8000 BCE | Beginnings of Agriculture | 71 | |
169264289 | 3000 BCE | Beginnings of Bronze Age and early civilizations | 72 | |
169264290 | 1300 BCE | Iron Age | 73 | |
169264291 | 6th C BCE | Beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism (Daoism) | 74 | |
169264292 | 5th C BCE | Greek Golden Age (philosophers, ect.) | 75 | |
169264293 | 323 BCE | Alexander the Great | 76 | |
169264294 | 221 BCE | Qin unified China | 77 | |
169264295 | 32 | Beginnings of Christianity | 78 | |
169264296 | 180 | End of Pax Romana | 79 | |
169264297 | 220 | End of Han Dynasty | 80 | |
169264298 | 333 | Roman capital moved to Constantinople | 81 | |
169264299 | 4th C | Beginning of Trans-Saharan trade routes | 82 | |
169264300 | 476 | Fall of Rome | 83 | |
169264301 | 527 | Justinian Rule of Byzantine Empire | 84 |
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