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389622626c. 8000 BCEBeginnings of Agriculture0
389622627c. 3000 BCEBeginnings of Bronze Age- early civilizations1
3896226281300 BCEIron Age2
3896226296th C BCELife of Buddha, Confucius, Laozi3
3896226305th C BCEGreek Golden Age (philosophers)4
389622631403-221 BCEEra of Warring States5
389622632323 BCEAlexander the Great dies6
389622633221 BCEQuin Dynasty unified China7
389622634184 BCEFall of Mauryan Dynasty8
38962263532Beginnings of Christianity9
389622636180end of Pax Romana10
389622637220end of Han Dynasty11
389622638312Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity12
389622639333Roman capital moved to Constantinople13
3896226404th CBeginnings of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes14
389622641476"Fall" of Rome15
389622642527Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire16
389622643550Fall of Gupta Dynasty/Empire17
389622644622Founding of Islam18
389622645c. 730Printing invented in China19
389622646732Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)20
389622647c. 900Decline of classical Maya21
3896226481054Great Schism in Christian Church (Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox)22
3896226491066Norman conquest of England23
3896226501071Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantine army)24
38962265110951st Crusade25
3896226521206Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests26
3896226531258Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate27
3896226541271-1295Marco Polo's travels28
3896226551279-1368Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China29
3896226561324Mansa Musa's pilgrimage30
3896226571325-1349travels of Ibn Battuta31
3896226581347-1348Bubonic Plague in Europe32
3896226591368-1644Ming Dynasty33
3896226601405-1433Zheng He's voyages34
3896226611438Rise of Inca Empire35
3896226621453Ottomans capture Constantinople36
3896226631450'sPrinting Press in Europe (Gutenburg)37
389622664c. 1480'sHeight of Aztec Empire38
3896226651488Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope39
3896226661492Columbus/ Reconquista of Spain40
38962266715021st African Slaves to Americas41
3896226681517Martin Luther/ Protestant Reformation42
3896226691521Cortez conquered the Aztecs43
38962267015291st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (under Suleiman)44
3896226711533Pizarro toppled the Inca45
3896226721545Discovery of Silver at Potosi46
3896226731571Battle of Lepanto (Ottoman naval defeat)47
38962267415711st Manila Galleon (start of global trade)48
3896226751588Spanish Armada49
3896226761600Battle of Sekigahara (beginning of Tokugawa Shogunate)50
3896226771607Foundation of Jamestown51
3896226781618-164830 Years War52
3896226791644end of Ming/ beginning of Quing Dynasty53
3896226801653Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)54
38962268116832nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna (Mehmet IV)55
3896226821689Glorious Revolution/ English Bill of Rights56
3896226831756-17637 Years War (French and Indian War)57
3896226841767Invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines to manufacture)58
3896226851776Declaration of independence (American Revolution)59
3896226861776Adam Smith writes Wealth of Nations60
3896226871789French Revolution begins61
3896226881796Jenner's smallpox vaccine62
3896226891804Haitian independence63
3896226901807British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave trade64
3896226911807-1808Janissary Revolt65
3896226921815Congress of Vienna66
3896226931820'sIndependence in Latin America67
38962269418391st Opium War in China68
3896226951839-1878Tanzimat Reforms69
3896226961848Marx and Engles' The Communist Manifesto70
3896226971848-1849European Revolutions71
3896226981853Commodore Perry opens Japan72
3896226991857Sepoy Mutiny73
3896227001861End of Russian Serfdom74
3896227011861-1865U.S. Civil War75
3896227021861-1870Italian unification76
3896227031863U.S. Emancipation Proclamation77
3896227041871German Unification78
3896227051885Berlin Conference division of Africa79
3896227061893New Zealand grants women suffrage80
3896227071896Battle of Adowa81
3896227081898Spanish-American War82
3896227091899-1902Boer War83
3896227101905Russo-Japanese war84
3896227111910-1920Mexican Revolution85
3896227121911Chinese Revolution86
3896227131914-1918World War I87
3896227141917 MarchRussian Revolution (Czar abdicates)88
3896227151917 Oct/NovRussian Revolution (Bolshevik)89
3896227161919Treaty of Versailles end of WWI90
3896227171928Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war)91
3896227181929Stock Market Crash92
3896227191931Japanese invasion of Manchuria93
3896227201935Italian invasion of Ethiopia94
3896227211937Japanese invasion of (the rest) of China95
3896227221939German blitzkrieg in Poland96
3896227231941Pearl Harbor, entry of US in WWII97
3896227241945 FebYalta Conference (Beginning of Cold War)98
3896227251945 AugHiroshima/ Nagasaki99
3896227261945 Septend of WWII100
3896227271947 JuneTruman Doctrine101
3896227281947 AugIndependence & partition of India102
3896227291948Birth of Israel103
3896227301948-1949Berlin Blockade/ Airlift104
3896227311949 AprNATO Founded105
3896227321949 OctChinese Communist Revolution106
3896227331950-1953Korean War107
3896227341954Vietnam expels France (Dien Bien Phu)108
3896227351955Bandung Conf (Non-Aligned Nations)109
3896227361956 FebKrushchev begins de-Stalinization110
3896227371956 FallNationalization of Suez Canal111
3896227381957Sputnik112
3896227391959Cuban Revolution (Fidel Castro)113
3896227401962Cuban Missile Crisis114
3896227411966-1976Chinese Cultural Revolution115
38962274219676-Day War116
3896227431973Yom Kippur war (OPEC Oil Embargo)117
3896227441979Iranian Revolution118
3896227451979China begins "Socialist Market Economy" reforms (Deng Xiaoping)119
38962274619871st Palestinian Intifada120
3896227471989 JuneTiananmen Square121
3896227481989 NovFall of Berlin Wall122
3896227491990Namibia gains independence (last African colony)123
3896227501991 Jan1st Persian Gulf War124
3896227511991 DecUSSR disbands125
3896227521994 Apr-Julgenocide in Rwanda126
38962275319941st all race elections in S. Africa127
38962275420019/11 Attacks128
3896227552003Us invades Irag129
3896227562004Facebook founded130
3896227572007Global "Great Recession" begins131
3896227582011Wikileaks, "Arab Spring" democracy132
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