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670249138000 BCEbeginnings of agriculture0
670249143000 BCEbeginnings of Bronze Age - early civ's1
670249151300 BCEIron Age2
670249166th century BCElife of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu (beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism)3
670249175th century BCEGreek Golden Age - philosophers4
67024918323 BCEAlexander the Great5
67024919221 BCEQin unified China6
6702492032beginnings of Christianity7
67024921180end of Pax Romana8
67024922220end of Han Dynasty9
67024923333Roman capital moved to Constantinople10
670249244th centurybeginnings of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes11
67024925476fall of Rome12
67024926527Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire13
67024927632Rise of Islam14
67024928732Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)15
6702492910541st Schism in Christian Church16
670249301066Norman conquest of England17
670249311071Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byz)18
6702493210951st Crusade19
670249331258Mongols sack Baghdad20
670249341271-1295Marco Polo travels21
670249351324Mansa Musa's pilgrimage22
670249361325-1349travels of Ibn Battuta23
670249371347-1348Bubonic plague in Europe24
670249381433end of Zheng He's voyages / Rise of Ottomans25
670249391453Ottomans capture Constantinople26
670249401488Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope27
670249411492Columbus sailed the ocean blue / Reconquista of Spain28
670249421502slaves to Americas29
670249431517Maritn Luther / 95 theses30
670249441521Cortez conquered the Aztecs31
670249451533Pizarro toppled the Inca32
670249461571Battle of Lepanto (naval defeat of Ottomans)33
670249471588defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British34
670249481600Battle of Sekigahara - beginning of Tokugawa35
670249491607foundation of Jamestown36
670249501618-164830 years war37
670249511683unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna38
670249521689Glorious Revolution / English Bill of Rights39
670249531756-17637 years war / French and Indian War40
670249541776American Revolution / Smith writes Wealth of Nations41
670249551789French Revolution42
670249561804Haitian independence43
670249571815Congress of Vienna44
670249581820sIndependence in Latin America45
6702495918391st opium war in China46
670249601848European revolutions / Marx & Engles write Communist Manifesto47
670249611853Commodore Perry opens Japan48
670249621857Sepoy Mutiny49
670249631861end of Russian serfdom / Italian unification50
670249641863Emancipation Proclamation in US51
670249651871German unification52
670249661885Berlin Conference - division of Africa53
670249671898Spanish-American War - US acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico54
670249681899Boer War - British in control of South Africa55
670249691905Russo-Japanese war56
670249701910-1920Mexican Revolution57
670249711911Chinese Revolution58
670249721914WWI59
670249731917Russian Revolution60
670249741919Treaty of Versailles - end of WWI61
670249751929stock market crash62
670249761931Japanese invasion of Manchuria63
670249771935Italian invasion of Ethiopia64
670249781939German blitzkrieg in Poland65
670249791941Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII66
670249801945end of WWII67
670249811947independence & partition of India68
670249821948birth of Israel69
670249831949Chinese Communist Revolution70
670249841950-1953Korean War71
670249851954Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu72
670249861956de-Stalinization/nationalization of Suez Canal73
670249871959Cuban Revolution74
670249881962Cuban missile crisis75
6702498919676-day war / Chinese Cultural Revolution76
670249901973Yom Kippur war77
670249911979Iranian Revolution78
6702499219871st Palestinian Intifada79
670249931989Tiananmen Square / fall of Berlin Wall80
670249941991fall of USSR / 1st Gulf War81
670249951994genocide in Rwanda / 1st all race elections in S. Africa82
6702499620019/11 Attacks83

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