4512658904 | 610 | Muhammad begins receiving revelations | 0 | |
4512658905 | 1517 | Martin Luther nails the 95 Theses to a church door in Wittenberg | 1 | |
4512658906 | 551 BCE | The birth of Confucius | 2 | |
4512658907 | 1861 | The emancipation of the serfs in Russia | 3 | |
4512658908 | 1990 | Nelson Mandela is released from prison | 4 | |
4512658909 | 1469 | The union of Aragon and Castile, which creates a united Spanish monarchy | 5 | |
4512658910 | 1200 BCE | Judaism, the first monotheistic religion, begins | 6 | |
4512658911 | 535 | Fall of Gupta Empire | 7 | |
4512658912 | 220 BCE | Fall of Han China | 8 | |
4512658913 | 476 | Fall of the Roman Empire | 9 | |
4512658914 | 1613 | Beginning of the Romanov dynasty | 10 | |
4512658915 | 313 | The Roman Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity | 11 | |
4512658916 | 1815 | The Congress of Vienna begins | 12 | |
4512658917 | 1803 | The purchase of Louisiana from France by the United States | 13 | |
4512658918 | 1776 | The Wealth of Nations is published | 14 | |
4512658919 | 1324 | The pilgrimage of Mansa Musa | 15 | |
4512658920 | 39 | The Trung Sisters revolt in Vietnam | 16 | |
4512658921 | 500 BCE | Lao-zi and Daoism | 17 | |
4512658922 | 563 BCE | Birth of Siddhartha Gautama who later becomes the Buddha | 18 | |
4512658923 | 622 | Muhammad leaves Mecca for Medina. The Hijra, the official beginning of Islam | 19 | |
4512658924 | 330 | Constantine establishes Constantinople as the capital of the eastern Roman Empire | 20 | |
4512658925 | 1533 | Fall of the Inca to Pizarro | 21 | |
4512658926 | 1929 | Beginning of the Great Depression | 22 | |
4512658927 | 1492 | Fall of Granada the last Muslim kingdom in Spain | 23 | |
4512658928 | 1792 | Slave rebellion in Saint Domingue led by Toussaint L'Overture | 24 | |
4512658929 | 1258 | Fall of Baghdad to Mongol destruction | 25 | |
4512658930 | 794 | Japanese capital moves to Heian | 26 | |
4512658931 | 800 | Crowing of Charlemagne | 27 | |
4512658932 | 1919 | Treaty of Versailles ends World War 1 | 28 | |
4512658933 | 1991 | Fall of the Soviet Union | 29 | |
4512658934 | 1869 | The opening of the Suez Canal | 30 | |
4512658935 | 1914 | The opening of the Panama Canal | 31 | |
4512658936 | 1776 | The Declaration of Independence is written in America | 32 | |
4512658937 | 1789 | The French Revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille | 33 | |
4512658938 | 1519 | Hernan Cortes invades Tenochtitlan | 34 | |
4512658939 | 1997 | The British return Hong Kong to China | 35 | |
4512658940 | 1914 | World War 1 begins | 36 | |
4512658941 | 1979 | The Islamic Revolution takes place in Iran | 37 | |
4512658942 | 1215 | The Magna Carta is signed in England | 38 | |
4512658943 | 1941 | Japanese attack Pearl Harbor which draws the US into World War 2 | 39 | |
4512658944 | 1054 | The schism between eastern and western Christianity | 40 | |
4512658945 | 1604 | Beginning of the Time of Troubles | 41 | |
4512658946 | 63 | Romans remove the Jews from Jerusalem. The Jewish Disapora | 42 | |
4512658947 | 1603 | Tokugawa Shogunate founded | 43 | |
4512658948 | 1949 | Peoples Republic of China is proclaimed | 44 | |
4512658949 | 1917 | The Communist (Bolshevik) Revolution in Russia | 45 | |
4512658950 | 1950 | Korean War begins | 46 | |
4512658951 | 1571 | Spanish defeat the Ottomans at the Battle of Lepanto | 47 | |
4512658952 | 1265 | The First English Parliament is covened | 48 | |
4512658953 | 1481 | Portuguese fort of El Mina is established | 49 | |
4512658954 | 1854 | Beginning of the Crimean War | 50 | |
4512658955 | 1939 | World War 2 begins | 51 | |
4512658956 | 1096 | The first Crusade begins | 52 | |
4512658957 | 1368 | End of Mongol rule in China | 53 | |
4512658958 | 1441 | First shipment of African slaves to Portugal | 54 | |
4512658959 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 55 | |
4512658960 | 1954 | Vietnamese defeat the French at Dien Bien Phu | 56 | |
4512658961 | 1492 | Columbus discovers the Americans | 57 | |
4512658962 | 1455 | Gutenberg's printing press | 58 | |
4512658963 | 1050 | China's printing press | 59 | |
4512658964 | 1931 | Gandhi leads the Salt March | 60 | |
4512658965 | 1453 | Fall of Constantinople | 61 | |
4512658966 | 1480 | End of Mongol rule in Russia | 62 | |
4512658967 | 1789 | George Washington becomes the first American president as the new Constitution goes into effect | 63 | |
4512658968 | 1918 | Treaty of Brest-Litovsk allows Russia to withdraw from World War 1 | 64 | |
4512658969 | 1066 | William of Normandy is victorious at the Battle of Hastings | 65 | |
4512658970 | 632 | Muhammad dies | 66 | |
4512658971 | 1947 | India and Pakistan achieve independence | 67 | |
4512658972 | 1945 | World War 2 ends with the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan | 68 | |
4512658973 | 1588 | Britain defeats the Spanish Armada | 69 | |
4512658974 | 1514 | Ottomans defeat the Safavids at Chaldiran | 70 | |
4512658975 | 1904 | Russo-Japanese War begins | 71 | |
4512658976 | 1985 | Mikhail Gorbachev takes power in the Soviet Union | 72 | |
4512658977 | 1917 | Balfour Declaration is issued | 73 | |
4512658978 | 690 | Beginning of the reign of Empress Wu. Buddhist influence peaks in China | 74 | |
4512658979 | 1607 | First permanent British colony in Virginia | 75 | |
4512658980 | 1961 | Berlin Wall is constructed | 76 | |
4512658981 | 1757 | Victory at the Battle of Plassey gives the British dominance over India | 77 | |
4512658982 | 1948 | Israel achieves independence. The first Arab-Israeli War begins immediately | 78 | |
4512658983 | 1839 | Beginning of the Opium War | 79 |
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