Notable dates from unit one, from 1281 - 1792.
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| 162390442 | 1281 | Founding of Ottoman dynasty (date) | 0 | |
| 162390443 | 1350s | Ottoman invasion of southeastern Europe (decade) | 1 | |
| 162390444 | 1368 | Ming dynasty in China (date) | 2 | |
| 162390445 | 1390 | Ming restrictions on overseas trade (date) | 3 | |
| 162390446 | 1405-1433 | Chinese expedition period (duration) | 4 | |
| 162390447 | 1434-1498 | Portuguese expeditions down west African coast (duration) | 5 | |
| 162390448 | 1441 | Beginning of European slave trade in Africa (date) | 6 | |
| 162390449 | 1453 | Ottoman conquest of Constantinople (date) | 7 | |
| 162390450 | 1480 | Moscow region free of Mongol control (date) | 8 | |
| 162390451 | 1492 | Columbus expeditions (date) | 9 | |
| 162390452 | 1498-1499 | Vasco da Gama expedition opens seas to Asia (duration) | 10 | |
| 162390453 | 1500-1600 | Europe's commercial revolution (duration) | 11 | |
| 162390454 | 1501-1510 | Safavid conquest of Iran (duration) | 12 | |
| 162390455 | 1509 | Spanish colonies on American mainland (date) | 13 | |
| 162390456 | 1510-1511 | Portugal conquers Goa (India), Malacca (Malaysia) (duration) | 14 | |
| 162390457 | 1517-1541 | Protestant Reformation (Europe) (duration) | 15 | |
| 162390458 | 1519-1521 | Magellan circumnavigates the globe (duration) | 16 | |
| 162390459 | 1519-1524 | Cortés conquers Mexico (duration) | 17 | |
| 162390460 | 1520-1566 | Suleiman the Magnificent (Ottoman) (duration) | 18 | |
| 162390461 | 1526 | Babur conquest in northern India (Mughal) (date) | 19 | |
| 162390462 | 1533 | Pizarro wins Peru (date) | 20 | |
| 162390463 | 1548 | Portuguese government in Brazil (date) | 21 | |
| 162390464 | 1552 | Russia begins expansion in central Asia and western Siberia (date) | 22 | |
| 162390465 | 1570 | Portuguese colony of Angola (Africa) (date) | 23 | |
| 162390466 | 1571 | Ottoman naval defeat at Lepanto (date) | 24 | |
| 162390467 | 1590 | Hideyoshi unifies Japan (date) | 25 | |
| 162390468 | 1591 | Fall of Songhay (Africa) (date) | 26 | |
| 162390469 | 1600 | Dutch and British merchants begin activity in India (date) | 27 | |
| 162390470 | 1600-1690 | Scientific Revolution (Europe) (duration) | 28 | |
| 162390471 | 1603 | Tokugawa shogunate (date) | 29 | |
| 162390472 | 1607 | First British colonies in North America (date) | 30 | |
| 162390473 | 1608 | First French North American colonies (date) | 31 | |
| 162390474 | 1637 | Russian pioneers to Pacific (date) | 32 | |
| 162390475 | 1640s | Japan moves into isolation (decade) | 33 | |
| 162390476 | 1641 | Dutch colonies in Indonesia (date) | 34 | |
| 162390477 | 1642-1727 | Isaac Newton (duration) | 35 | |
| 162390478 | 1644 | Qing Dynasty (China) (date) | 36 | |
| 162390479 | 1652 | Dutch colony South Africa (date) | 37 | |
| 162390480 | 1658-1707 | Aurangzeb reign, beginning of Mughal decline (duration) | 38 | |
| 162390481 | 1682-1699 | Turks driven from Hungary (duration) | 39 | |
| 162390482 | 1689-1725 | Peter the Great (Russia) (duration) | 40 | |
| 162390483 | 1713 | New Bourbon dynasty (Spain) (date) | 41 | |
| 162390484 | 1722 | Fall of Safavid dynasty (Iran) (date) | 42 | |
| 162390485 | 1759-1788 | Reforms of Latin American colonial administration (duration) | 43 | |
| 162390486 | 1756-1763 | Seven Years' War (duration) | 44 | |
| 162390487 | 1763 | Britain acquires "New France" (date) | 45 | |
| 162390488 | 1764 | British East India Company controls Bengal (India) (date) | 46 | |
| 162390489 | 1770s | European-Bantu conflicts in southern Africa (decade) | 47 | |
| 162390490 | 1772-1795 | Partition of Poland (duration) | 48 | |
| 162390491 | 1775-1783 | American Revolution (duration) | 49 | |
| 162390492 | 1781 | Indian revolts in New Grenada and Peru (Latin America) (date) | 50 | |
| 162390493 | 1792 | Slave uprising in haiti (date) | 51 |
