80 important dates from 1200 BCE to 1997.
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| 379809023 | Muhammad begins receiving revelations | 610 | 0 | |
| 379809024 | Martin Luther nails the 95 Theses to a church door in Wittenberg | 1517 | 1 | |
| 379809025 | The birth of Confucius | 551 BCE | 2 | |
| 379809026 | The emancipation of the serfs in Russia | 1861 | 3 | |
| 379809027 | Nelson Mandela is released from prison | 1990 | 4 | |
| 379809028 | The union of Aragon and Castile, which creates a united Spanish monarchy | 1469 | 5 | |
| 379809029 | Judaism, the first monotheistic religion, begins | 1200 BCE | 6 | |
| 379809030 | Fall of the Gupta Empire | 535 | 7 | |
| 379809031 | Fall of Han China | 220 | 8 | |
| 379809032 | Fall of the Roman Empire | 476 | 9 | |
| 379809033 | Beginning of the Romanov dynasty | 1613 | 10 | |
| 379809034 | The Roman Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity | 313 | 11 | |
| 379809035 | The Congress of Vienna begins | 1815 | 12 | |
| 379809036 | The purchase of Louisiana from France by the United States | 1803 | 13 | |
| 379809037 | The Wealth of Nations is published | 1776 | 14 | |
| 379809038 | The pilgrimage of Mansa Musa | 1324 | 15 | |
| 379809039 | The Trung Sisters revolt in Vietnam | 39 | 16 | |
| 379809040 | Lao-zi and Daoism | 500 BCE | 17 | |
| 379809041 | Birth of Siddhartha Gautama who later becomes the Buddha | 563 BCE | 18 | |
| 379809042 | Muhammad leaves Mecca for Medina. The Hijra, the official beginning of Islam | 622 | 19 | |
| 379809043 | Constantine establishes Constantinople as the capital of the eastern Roman Empire | 330 | 20 | |
| 379809044 | Fall of the Inca to Pizarro | 1533 | 21 | |
| 379809045 | Beginning of the Great Depression | 1929 | 22 | |
| 379809046 | Fall of Granada the last Muslim kingdom in Spain | 1492 | 23 | |
| 379809047 | Slave rebellion in Saint Domingue led by Toussaint L'Overture | 1792 | 24 | |
| 379809048 | Fall of Baghdad to Mongol destruction | 1258 | 25 | |
| 379809049 | Japanese capital moves to Heian | 794 | 26 | |
| 379809050 | Crowning of Charlemagne | 800 | 27 | |
| 379809051 | Treaty of Versailles ends World War I | 1919 | 28 | |
| 379809052 | Fall of the Soviet Union | 1991 | 29 | |
| 379809053 | The opening of the Suez Canal | 1869 | 30 | |
| 379809054 | The opening of the Panama Canal | 1914 | 31 | |
| 379809055 | The Declaration of Independence is written in America | 1776 | 32 | |
| 379809056 | The French Revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille | 1789 | 33 | |
| 379809057 | Herman Cortes invades Tenochtitlan | 1519 | 34 | |
| 379809058 | The British return Hong Kong to China | 1997 | 35 | |
| 379809059 | World War I begins | 1914 | 36 | |
| 379809060 | The Islamic Revolution takes place in Iran | 1979 | 37 | |
| 379809061 | The Magna Carta is signed in England | 1215 | 38 | |
| 379809062 | Japanese attack Pearl Harbor which draws the US into World War II | 1941 | 39 | |
| 379809063 | The schism between eastern and western Christianity (led to the modern Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches) | 1054 | 40 | |
| 379809064 | Beginning of the Time of Troubles | 1604 | 41 | |
| 379809065 | Romans remove the Jews from Jerusalem. The Jewish Diaspora | 63 | 42 | |
| 379809066 | Tokugawa Shogunate founded | 1603 | 43 | |
| 379809067 | Peoples Republic of China is proclaimed | 1949 | 44 | |
| 379809068 | The Communist (Bolshevik) Revolution in Russia | 1917 | 45 | |
| 379809069 | Korean War begins | 1950 | 46 | |
| 379809070 | Spanish defeat the Ottomans at the Battle of Lepanto which took place in Greece | 1571 | 47 | |
| 379809071 | The First English Parliament is convened | 1265 | 48 | |
| 379809072 | Portuguese fort of El Mina is established | 1481 | 49 | |
| 379809073 | Beginning of the Crimean War | 1854 | 50 | |
| 379809074 | World War II begins | 1939 | 51 | |
| 379809075 | The 1st Crusade begins | 1096 | 52 | |
| 379809076 | End of Mongol rule in China | 1368 | 53 | |
| 379809077 | First shipment of African slaves to Portugal | 1441 | 54 | |
| 379809078 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 1962 | 55 | |
| 379809079 | Vietnamese defeat the French at Dien Bien Phu | 1954 | 56 | |
| 379809080 | Columbus discovers the Americas | 1492 | 57 | |
| 379809081 | Gutenberg's printing press | 1455 | 58 | |
| 379809082 | China's printing press | 1050 | 59 | |
| 379809083 | Gandhi leads the Salt March | 1931 | 60 | |
| 379809084 | Fall of Constantinople | 1453 | 61 | |
| 379809085 | End of Mongol rule in Russia | 1480 | 62 | |
| 379809086 | George Washington becomes the first American president as the new Constitution goes into effect | 1789 | 63 | |
| 379809087 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk allows Russia to withdraw from World War I | 1918 | 64 | |
| 379809088 | William of Normandy is victorious at the Battle of Hastings (The battle that some dude made a tapestry for, which was later animated by another dude) | 1066 | 65 | |
| 379809089 | Muhammad dies | 632 | 66 | |
| 379809090 | India and Pakistan achieve independence | 1947 | 67 | |
| 379809091 | World War II ends with the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan | 1945 | 68 | |
| 379809092 | Britain defeats the Spanish Armada | 1588 | 69 | |
| 379809093 | Ottomans defeat the Safavids at Chaldiran | 1514 | 70 | |
| 379809094 | Russo-Japanese War begins | 1904 | 71 | |
| 379809095 | Mikhail Gorbachev takes power in the Soviet Union | 1985 | 72 | |
| 379809096 | Balfour Declaration is issued | 1917 | 73 | |
| 379809097 | Beginning of the reign of Empress Wu. Buddhist influence peaks in China | 690 | 74 | |
| 379809098 | First permanent British colony in Virginia | 1607 | 75 | |
| 379809099 | Berlin Wall is constructed | 1961 | 76 | |
| 379809100 | Victory at the Battle of Plassey gives the British dominance over India | 1757 | 77 | |
| 379809101 | Israel achieves independence. The first Arab-Israeli War begins immediately | 1948 | 78 | |
| 379809102 | Beginning of the Opium War | 1839 | 79 |
