AP Exam Dates To Know
381639960 | 8000 B.C.E. | Beginnings of agriculture | 0 | |
381639961 | 3000 B.C.E. | Bronze Age | 1 | |
381639962 | 1300 B.C.E. | Iron Age | 2 | |
381639963 | 6th Century B.C.E. | Confucianism, Buddhism, Laozi/Daoism | 3 | |
381639964 | 5th Century B.C.E. | Greek Golden Age and Philosophers | 4 | |
381639965 | 232 B.C.E. | Alexander the Great | 5 | |
381639966 | 221 B.C.E. | Qin Dynasty | 6 | |
381639967 | 184 | Fall of Mauryan Dynasty | 7 | |
381639968 | 32 C.E. | Christianity Begins | 8 | |
381639969 | 180 | End of Pax Romana, Decline of Rome | 9 | |
381639970 | 220 | End of Han Dynasty | 10 | |
381639971 | 312 | Constantine's Reign | 11 | |
381639972 | 333 | Roman Capitol is Moved to Constantinople | 12 | |
381639973 | 4th Century | Beginnings of trans-Saharan Trade Routes | 13 | |
381639974 | 476 | Collapse of Rome | 14 | |
381639975 | 527 | Justinian Rules Rome | 15 | |
381639976 | 550 | Fall of Gupta Dynasty | 16 | |
381639977 | 600 | Islam Beginnings | 17 | |
381639978 | 622 | Founding of Islam | 18 | |
381639979 | 730 | Printing in China | 19 | |
381639980 | 732 | Battle of Tours (Stopped Muslim Advance) | 20 | |
381639981 | 900 | Decline of Classical Maya | 21 | |
381639982 | 1054 | Great Schism in Christianity | 22 | |
381639983 | 1066 | Norman Conquest of England | 23 | |
381639984 | 1071 | Manzikert Battle (Turks Defeated Byzantines) | 24 | |
381639985 | 1095 | First Crusade | 25 | |
381639986 | 1206 | Ghengis Khan | 26 | |
381639987 | 1258 | Mongols Sack Baghdad, End of Abbasid Caliphate | 27 | |
381639988 | 1271-1295 | Marco Polo's Travels | 28 | |
381639989 | 1279-1368 | Yuan Dynasty | 29 | |
381639990 | 1324 | Pilgrimage of Mansa Musa | 30 | |
381639991 | 1325-1349 | Travels of Ibn Battuta | 31 | |
381639992 | 1347-1348 | Bubonic Plague | 32 | |
381639993 | 1368-1644 | Ming Dynasty | 33 | |
381639994 | 1405-1433 | Zheng-He | 34 | |
381639995 | 1438 | Rise of the Inca | 35 | |
381639996 | 1453 | Ottoman Conquest of Constantinople (Becomes Istanbul) | 36 | |
381639997 | 1480 | Height of the Aztecs | 37 | |
381639998 | 1488 | Portuguese Round Cape of Good Hope | 38 | |
381639999 | 1492 | Spanish Reconquista/Columbus | 39 | |
381640000 | 1502 | First Slaves to the America's | 40 | |
381640001 | 1517 | Protestant Reformation (By Martin Luther) | 41 | |
381640002 | 1521 | Cortez Conquers Aztecs | 42 | |
381640003 | 1529 | First Unsuccessful Siege of Vienna (By Suleiman) | 43 | |
381640004 | 1533 | Pizzaro Wins Peru (Destroys Inca) | 44 | |
381640005 | 1545 | Silver at Potosí | 45 | |
381640006 | 1571 | Battle of Lepanto/1st Manila Galleon | 46 | |
381640007 | 1588 | British Defeat Spanish Armada | 47 | |
381640008 | 1600 | Battle of Sekigahara (Beginning of Shogunate in Japan) | 48 | |
381640009 | 1607 | First British Colony in Virginia (Jamestown) | 49 | |
381640010 | 1618-1648 | Thirty years war | 50 | |
381640011 | 1644 | Qing Dynasty Starts/ Ming Dynasty ends | 51 | |
381640012 | 1653 | Founding of the Dutch Colony in South America (Capetown) | 52 | |
381640013 | 1683 | 2nd Unsuccessful Ottoman Siege of Vienna | 53 | |
381640014 | 1684 | Glorious Revolution, English Bill of Rights | 54 | |
381640015 | 1756-1763 | French and Indian War (7 years war) | 55 | |
381640016 | 1767 | Spinning Jenny is Invented | 56 | |
381640017 | 1776 | Declaration of Independence | 57 | |
381640018 | 1789 | French Revolution | 58 | |
381640019 | 1796 | Small Pox Vaccination | 59 | |
381640020 | 1804 | Haitian Independence | 60 | |
381640021 | 1807 | End of trans-Saharan Slave Trade | 61 | |
381640022 | 1815 | Congress of Vienna | 62 | |
381640023 | 1820's | Independence Movements in Latin America | 63 | |
381640024 | 1839 | 1st Opium Wars in China | 64 | |
381640025 | 1848 | Marx and Engles Communist Manifesto | 65 | |
381640026 | 1853 | Commander Perry Opens Japan to Trade | 66 | |
381640027 | 1857 | Sepoy Revolt | 67 | |
381640028 | 1861 | No more Russian Serfs | 68 | |
381640029 | 1863 | Emancipation of Slaves in the United States | 69 | |
381640030 | 1871 | German Unification | 70 | |
381640031 | 1885 | Berlin Conference | 71 | |
381640032 | 1893 | New Zealand Grants Women's Suffrage | 72 | |
381640033 | 1896 | Battle of Adowa (Ethiopia vs Italy) | 73 | |
381640034 | 1898 | Spanish-American War | 74 | |
381640035 | 1899-1902 | Boers War | 75 | |
381640036 | 1905 | Russo-Japanese War | 76 | |
381640037 | 1910-1920 | Mexican Revolution | 77 | |
381640038 | 1911 | Chinese Revolution (Ends Qing Dynasty) | 78 | |
381640039 | 1914 | World War I | 79 | |
381640040 | 1917 | Russian Revolution | 80 | |
381640041 | 1919 | Treaty of Versailles | 81 | |
381640042 | 1929 | US Stock Market Crashes (Black Tuesday) | 82 | |
381640043 | 1931 | Japan Invades Manchuria | 83 | |
381640044 | 1935 | Italy Invades Ethiopia | 84 | |
381640045 | 1939 | Germany Invades Poland, Begins World War II (with Blitzkrieg) | 85 | |
381640046 | 1941 | Pearl Harbor | 86 | |
381640047 | 1945 | End of World War II, Yalta Conference | 87 | |
381640048 | 1947 | Truman Doctrine (Starts Cold War) | 88 | |
381640049 | 1948 | Israel is Created | 89 | |
381640050 | 1949 | NATO, Chinese Communist Revolution, Berlin Blockade | 90 | |
381640051 | 1950-1953 | Korean War | 91 | |
381640052 | 1954 | Vietnam Expels France | 92 | |
381640053 | 1956 | De-Salinization, Nationalist Movement of the Suez Canal | 93 | |
381640054 | 1959 | Cuban Revolution | 94 | |
381640055 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 95 | |
381640056 | 1967 | Six Day War | 96 | |
381640057 | 1973 | Yom Kippur War | 97 | |
381640058 | 1979 | Iranian Revolution, China Begins Socialist Reforms | 98 | |
381640059 | 1987 | 1st Palestinian Intifada | 99 | |
381640060 | 1989 | Berlin Wall Falls | 100 | |
381640061 | 1990 | Namibia Gains Independence (Last African Colony to Gain it) | 101 | |
381640062 | 1991 | 1st Persian Gulf War, USSR Disbands | 102 | |
381640063 | 1994 | Rwandan Genocide | 103 | |
381640064 | 1994 | 1st All Race Election in South Africa | 104 | |
381640065 | 2001 | Terrorists Attack the Twin Towers (9/11) | 105 | |
381640066 | 2007 | Global Great Recession Begins | 106 | |
381640067 | 2011 | Wikileaks, "Arab Spring" Democracy | 107 |