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[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power in France[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discover Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox [/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered [/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
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[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power in France[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discover Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox [/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered [/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
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[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Earth form solid crust[/li][li]Plate Tectonics gets going[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Great Oxygenation Event[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]First exoskeleton[/li][li]First endoskeleton[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]First warm blooded animal[/li][li]First grass[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Metric system first introduced[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power in France[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discover Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox [/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered [/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Iranian Revolution[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
Big Bang
Cosmological inflation
First Hydrogen atom
Population III stars form
First galaxies
Population II stars form
Sun forms
Earth forms
Moon is formed
Earth form solid crust
Plate Tectonics gets going
Life develops on Earth
Eating other creatures for energy develops
Photosynthesis develops
Great Oxygenation Event
Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve
First sexual reproduction
First multicellular lifeform
First exoskeleton
First endoskeleton
Life emerges on land
First warm blooded animal
First grass
Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.
Protohumans evolve from primates
Humans develop intelligence
First human ancestors make tools
Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire
First human ancestors develop spoken language
First Homo sapiens
Toba supervolcano
Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age
Animals domesticated
Agriculture invented
Wheel invented
Bronze invented
First professional army
First cities
Decimal numbering invented
Writing invented
Rise of Sumerians
Egyptian Pyramids
Iron mining and metallurgy
Alphabet invented
Abraham founds a religion
Carthage founded
First Olympic Games
Rome founded
Fall of Assyria
Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people
Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion
Invention of coinage
Lydia conquered by Persian Empire
Rome becomes a Republic
Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platea
Start of Peloponnesian War
Pericles dies in plague
Athenian Sicilian expedition
Athens surrenders
Plato and the Platonic Academy
Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum
Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world
Archimedes takes a bath
Roman Empire founded
Jesus born
Muhammed born
Paper invented
The Crusades
Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia
A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death
Invention of gunpowder
Movable type
Discovery & colonization of the Americas
Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday
Spanish Armada
Copernican model of the Solar System
Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics
Leibniz invents modern calculus notation
James II of Great Britain deposed
Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg
Battle of Blenheim
War of the Austrian Succession begins
French and Indian War ends
Bunker Hill
7/4/1776
Saratoga
Yorktown
United States adopts its Constitution
George Washington becomes first U.S. President
Bastille stormed
Metric system first introduced
Reign of Terror in France
Napoleon takes power in France
Steam engines developed
Darwin discover Theory of Evolution
Electricity discovered
Invention of the telegraph
Germ theory of disease
Abraham Lincoln is elected President
Lincoln lets his whiskers grow
Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Lee surrenders at Appomattox
A man, a plan, a canal–Suez
Radio invented
Michelson-Morley experiment
Quantum theory discovered
X-Rays described
A man, a plan, a canal–Panama
Automobile invented
Einstein’s miracle year
Sarajevo
General Relativity discovered
Russian Revolution
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production
Lenin dies
Quantum Mechanics discovered
Cosmological Red Shift discovered
Antimatter discovered
Television invented
WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Reichstag Fire
FDR 1st Inaugural
Night of the Long Knives
Baldwin chosen UK PM
Edward VIII Abdication Crisis
Germany reoccupies Rhineland
FDR reelected
Italy invades Ethiopia
Japan invades China proper
Anschluss
Chamberlain UK PM
Munich Crisis
Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway
German army defeated at Stalingrad
First nuclear weapon (tested)
FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President
Nazi Germany surrenders
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
USSR declares war on Japan
Japan surrenders
Lamb shift discovered
Transistor invented
Truman defeats Dewey
Communists win Chinese Civil War
Korean War begins
Checkers speech
“The Lord of the Rings” is published
Eisenhower defeats Stevenson
DNA described by Watson and Crick
First nuclear power station on-line
Maser (precursor to laser) invented
A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik
Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench
“Star Trek” premieres
Humans walk on another world
Iranian Revolution
Internet is invented
First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)
Cold War ends
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization
Human genome sequenced
Facebook invented
First life form with completely synthetic genetic material
S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+
Sun becomes a red giant
Heat death of the Universe
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[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Earth form solid crust[/li][li]Plate Tectonics gets going[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Great Oxygenation Event[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]First exoskeleton[/li][li]First endoskeleton[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]First warm blooded animal[/li][li]First grass[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]Pyrrhus defeated by Rome[/li][li]1st Punic War[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]2nd Punic War[/li][li]3rd Punic War[/li][li]Marius foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]Sulla foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus[/li][li]Caesar assassinated[/li][li]2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Tiberius succeeds Augustus[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]The Gunpowder Plot[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Metric system first introduced[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power in France[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Emancipation Proclamation[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered[/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]Germany occupies Czechoslovakia[/li][li]Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII[/li][li]Japan bombs Pearl Harbor[/li][li]Battle of Midway[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Nazi Germany surrenders[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]The Lord of the Rings is published[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]Star Trek premieres[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Iranian Revolution[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
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[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Earth form solid crust[/li][li]Plate Tectonics gets going[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Great Oxygenation Event[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]First exoskeleton[/li][li]First endoskeleton[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]First warm blooded animal[/li][li]First grass[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Australia settled[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Homo sapiens reaches America[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egypt united[/li][li]Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Sargon of Akkad - First Empire[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Kingdom of David and Solomon[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]“To the strongest” - Wars of the Diadochi[/li][li]Pyrrhus defeated by Rome[/li][li]1st Punic War[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]China united by the First Emperor of Qin[/li][li]2nd Punic War[/li][li]3rd Punic War[/li][li]Marius foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]Sulla foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus[/li][li]Caesar assassinated[/li][li]2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Tiberius succeeds Augustus[/li][li]Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]The Gunpowder Plot[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Metric system first introduced[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power in France[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Emancipation Proclamation[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered[/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]Germany occupies Czechoslovakia[/li][li]Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII[/li][li]Japan bombs Pearl Harbor[/li][li]Battle of Midway[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Nazi Germany surrenders[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]The Lord of the Rings is published[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]Star Trek premieres[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Iranian Revolution[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
Big Bang
Cosmological inflation
First Hydrogen atom
Population III stars form
First galaxies
Population II stars form
Sun forms
Earth forms
Moon is formed
Earth form solid crust
Plate Tectonics gets going
Life develops on Earth
Eating other creatures for energy develops
Photosynthesis develops
Great Oxygenation Event
Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve
First sexual reproduction
First multicellular lifeform
First exoskeleton
First endoskeleton
Life emerges on land
First warm blooded animal
First grass
Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.
Protohumans evolve from primates
Humans develop intelligence
First human ancestors make tools
Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire
First human ancestors develop spoken language
First Homo sapiens
Toba supervolcano
Australia settled
Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age
Animals domesticated
Homo sapiens reaches America
Agriculture invented
Wheel invented
Bronze invented
First professional army
First cities
Decimal numbering invented
Writing invented
Rise of Sumerians
Egypt united
Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley
Egyptian Pyramids
Sargon of Akkad - First Empire
Iron mining and metallurgy
Alphabet invented
Abraham founds a religion
Kingdom of David and Solomon
Carthage founded
First Olympic Games
Rome founded
Fall of Assyria
Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people
Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia
Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion
Invention of coinage
Lydia conquered by Persian Empire
Rome becomes a Republic
Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platea
Start of Peloponnesian War
Pericles dies in plague
Athenian Sicilian expedition
Athens surrenders
Plato and the Platonic Academy
Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum
Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world
“To the strongest” - Wars of the Diadochi
Pyrrhus defeated by Rome
1st Punic War
Archimedes takes a bath
China united by the First Emperor of Qin
2nd Punic War
3rd Punic War
Marius foremost Roman strongman
Sulla foremost Roman strongman
1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus
Caesar assassinated
2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus
Roman Empire founded
Jesus born
Tiberius succeeds Augustus
Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire
Muhammed born
Paper invented
The Crusades
Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia
A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death
Invention of gunpowder
Movable type
Discovery & colonization of the Americas
Copernican model of the Solar System
Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday
Spanish Armada
The Gunpowder Plot
Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics
Leibniz invents modern calculus notation
James II of Great Britain deposed
Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg
Battle of Blenheim
War of the Austrian Succession begins
French and Indian War ends
Bunker Hill
7/4/1776
Saratoga
Yorktown
United States adopts its Constitution
George Washington becomes first U.S. President
Bastille stormed
Metric system first introduced
Reign of Terror in France
Napoleon takes power in France
Steam engines developed
Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution
Electricity discovered
Invention of the telegraph
Germ theory of disease
Abraham Lincoln is elected President
Lincoln lets his whiskers grow
Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter
Battle of Antietam
Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Gettysburg
Lee surrenders at Appomattox
A man, a plan, a canal–Suez
Radio invented
Michelson-Morley experiment
Quantum theory discovered
X-Rays described
A man, a plan, a canal–Panama
Automobile invented
Einstein’s miracle year
Sarajevo
General Relativity discovered
Russian Revolution
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production
Lenin dies
Quantum Mechanics discovered
Cosmological Red Shift discovered
Antimatter discovered
Television invented
WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Reichstag Fire
FDR 1st Inaugural
Night of the Long Knives
Baldwin chosen UK PM
Edward VIII Abdication Crisis
Germany reoccupies Rhineland
FDR reelected
Italy invades Ethiopia
Japan invades China proper
Anschluss
Chamberlain UK PM
Munich Crisis
Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway
German army defeated at Stalingrad
FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President
Nazi Germany surrenders
First nuclear weapon (tested)
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
USSR declares war on Japan
Japan surrenders
Lamb shift discovered
Transistor invented
Truman defeats Dewey
Communists win Chinese Civil War
Korean War begins
Checkers speech
The Lord of the Rings is published
Eisenhower defeats Stevenson
DNA described by Watson and Crick
First nuclear power station on-line
Maser (precursor to laser) invented
A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik
Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench
Star Trek premieres
Humans walk on another world
Iranian Revolution
Three Mile Island melt down
Mount Saint Helens blows off it’s top.
Internet is invented
First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)
Cold War ends
Chernobyl melt down
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization
Human genome sequenced
Facebook invented
First life form with completely synthetic genetic material
Australia fire storms destroy many cities. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.
Japan earthquake
Fukushima melt down
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.
S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+
Sun becomes a red giant
Heat death of the Universe
I did consult the spelling of Fukushima.
Big Bang
Cosmological inflation
First Hydrogen atom
Population III stars form
First galaxies
Population II stars form
Sun forms
Earth forms
Moon is formed
Earth form solid crust
Plate Tectonics gets going
Life develops on Earth
Eating other creatures for energy develops
Photosynthesis develops
Great Oxygenation Event
Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve
First sexual reproduction
First multicellular lifeform
First exoskeleton
First endoskeleton
Life emerges on land
First warm blooded animal
First grass
Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.
Protohumans evolve from primates
Humans develop intelligence
First human ancestors make tools
Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire
First human ancestors develop spoken language
First Homo sapiens
Toba supervolcano
Australia settled
Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age
Animals domesticated
Homo sapiens reaches America
Agriculture invented
Wheel invented
Bronze invented
First professional army
First cities
Decimal numbering invented
Writing invented
Rise of Sumerians
Egypt united
Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley
Egyptian Pyramids
Sargon of Akkad - First Empire
Iron mining and metallurgy
Alphabet invented
Abraham founds a religion
Kingdom of David and Solomon
Carthage founded
First Olympic Games
Rome founded
Fall of Assyria
Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people
Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia
Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion
Invention of coinage
Lydia conquered by Persian Empire
Rome becomes a Republic
Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platea
Start of Peloponnesian War
Pericles dies in plague
Athenian Sicilian expedition
Athens surrenders
Plato and the Platonic Academy
Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum
Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world
“To the strongest” - Wars of the Diadochi
Pyrrhus defeated by Rome
1st Punic War
Archimedes takes a bath
China united by the First Emperor of Qin
2nd Punic War
3rd Punic War
Marius foremost Roman strongman
Sulla foremost Roman strongman
1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus
Caesar assassinated
2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus
Roman Empire founded
Jesus born
Tiberius succeeds Augustus
Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire
Muhammed born
Paper invented
The Crusades
Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia
A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death
Invention of gunpowder
Movable type
Discovery & colonization of the Americas
Copernican model of the Solar System
Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday
Spanish Armada
The Gunpowder Plot
Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics
Leibniz invents modern calculus notation
James II of Great Britain deposed
Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg
Battle of Blenheim
War of the Austrian Succession begins
French and Indian War ends
Bunker Hill
7/4/1776
Saratoga
Yorktown
United States adopts its Constitution
George Washington becomes first U.S. President
Bastille stormed
Metric system first introduced
Reign of Terror in France
Napoleon takes power in France
Steam engines developed
Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution
Electricity discovered
Invention of the telegraph
Germ theory of disease
Abraham Lincoln is elected President
Lincoln lets his whiskers grow
Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter
Battle of Antietam
Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Gettysburg
Lee surrenders at Appomattox
A man, a plan, a canal–Suez
Radio invented
Michelson-Morley experiment
Quantum theory discovered
X-Rays described
A man, a plan, a canal–Panama
Automobile invented
Einstein’s miracle year
Sarajevo
General Relativity discovered
Russian Revolution
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production
Lenin dies
Quantum Mechanics discovered
Cosmological Red Shift discovered
Antimatter discovered
Television invented
WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Reichstag Fire
FDR 1st Inaugural
Night of the Long Knives
Baldwin chosen UK PM
Edward VIII Abdication Crisis
Germany reoccupies Rhineland
FDR reelected
Italy invades Ethiopia
Japan invades China proper
Anschluss
Chamberlain UK PM
Munich Crisis
Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway
German army defeated at Stalingrad
FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President
Nazi Germany surrenders
First nuclear weapon (tested)
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
USSR declares war on Japan
Japan surrenders
Lamb shift discovered
Transistor invented
Truman defeats Dewey
Communists win Chinese Civil War
Korean War begins
Checkers speech
The Lord of the Rings is published
Eisenhower defeats Stevenson
DNA described by Watson and Crick
First nuclear power station on-line
Maser (precursor to laser) invented
A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik
John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President
Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon
Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench
MLK “I have a dream” speech
Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Kennedy assassinated in Dallas
Star Trek premieres
Humans walk on another world
Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal
U.S Bicentennial
Iranian Revolution
Three Mile Island meltdown
Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.
Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President
Internet is invented
First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)
Cold War ends
Chernobyl melt down
Fall of Berlin Wall
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization
Human genome sequenced
Facebook invented
First life form with completely synthetic genetic material
Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President
Australia fire storms destroy many cities. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.
Japan earthquake
Fukushima melt down
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.
S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+
Sun becomes a red giant
Heat death of the Universe
[ol]
[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Earth form solid crust[/li][li]Plate Tectonics gets going[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Great Oxygenation Event[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]First exoskeleton[/li][li]First endoskeleton[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]First warm blooded animal[/li][li]First grass[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Australia settled[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Homo sapiens reaches America[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egypt united[/li][li]Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Sargon of Akkad - First Empire[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Kingdom of David and Solomon[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Philip becomes king of Macedon[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]“To the strongest” - Wars of the Diadochi[/li][li]Pyrrhus defeated by Rome[/li][li]1st Punic War[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]China united by the First Emperor of Qin[/li][li]Han Dynasty succeeds Quin[/li][li]2nd Punic War[/li][li]3rd Punic War[/li][li]Marius foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]Sulla foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus[/li][li]Caesar assassinated[/li][li]2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Tiberius succeeds Augustus[/li][li]Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals[/li][li]Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire[/li][li]Constantine founds Constantinople[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Tang dynasty founded[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]Kublai Khan’s two expecitions vs Japan fail[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]The Gunpowder Plot[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Metric system first introduced[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power in France[/li][li]Waterloo[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Emancipation Proclamation[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]McKinley elected 1st term[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered[/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Great Dperession begins[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]FDR elected[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]Germany occupies Czechoslovakia[/li][li]Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII[/li][li]Germany invades Denmark and Norway[/li][li]Japan bombs Pearl Harbor[/li][li]Battle of Midway[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Nazi Germany surrenders[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]The Lord of the Rings is published[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]MLK “I have a dream” speech[/li][li]Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty[/li][li]Kennedy assassinated in Dallas[/li][li]Star Trek premieres[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal[/li][li]U.S Bicentennial[/li][li]Iranian Revolution[/li][li]Three Mile Island meltdown[/li][li]Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.[/li][li]Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]Chernobyl melt down[/li][li]Fall of Berlin Wall[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President[/li][li]Australia fire storms destroy many cities. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.[/li][li]Japan earthquake[/li][li]Fukushima melt down[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
Big Bang
Cosmological inflation
First Hydrogen atom
Population III stars form
First galaxies
Population II stars form
Sun forms
Earth forms
Moon is formed
Earth form solid crust
Plate Tectonics gets going
Life develops on Earth
Eating other creatures for energy develops
Photosynthesis develops
Great Oxygenation Event
Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve
First sexual reproduction
First multicellular lifeform
First exoskeleton
First endoskeleton
Life emerges on land
First warm blooded animal
First grass
Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.
Protohumans evolve from primates
Humans develop intelligence
First human ancestors make tools
Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire
First human ancestors develop spoken language
First Homo sapiens
Toba supervolcano
Australia settled
Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age
Animals domesticated
Homo sapiens reaches America
Agriculture invented
Wheel invented
Bronze invented
First professional army
First cities
Decimal numbering invented
Writing invented
Rise of Sumerians
Egypt united
Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley
Egyptian Pyramids
Sargon of Akkad - First Empire
Iron mining and metallurgy
Alphabet invented
Abraham founds a religion
Kingdom of David and Solomon
Carthage founded
First Olympic Games
Rome founded
Fall of Assyria
Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people
Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia
Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion
Invention of coinage
Lydia conquered by Persian Empire
Rome becomes a Republic
Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platea
Start of Peloponnesian War
Pericles dies in plague
Athenian Sicilian expedition
Athens surrenders
Plato and the Platonic Academy
Philip becomes king of Macedon
Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum
Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world
“To the strongest” - Wars of the Diadochi
Pyrrhus defeated by Rome
1st Punic War
Archimedes takes a bath
China united by the First Emperor of Qin
Han Dynasty succeeds Quin
2nd Punic War
3rd Punic War
Marius foremost Roman strongman
Sulla foremost Roman strongman
1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus
Caesar assassinated
2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus
Roman Empire founded
Jesus born
Tiberius succeeds Augustus
Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals
Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire
Constantine founds Constantinople
Muhammed born
Tang dynasty founded
Paper invented
The Crusades
Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia
Kublai Khan’s two expeditions vs Japan fail
A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death
Invention of gunpowder
Movable type
Discovery & colonization of the Americas
Copernican model of the Solar System
Queen Elizabeth I takes the throne
Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday
Spanish Armada
The Gunpowder Plot
Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics
Leibniz invents modern calculus notation
James II of Great Britain deposed
Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg
Battle of Blenheim
War of the Austrian Succession begins
French and Indian War ends
British troops fire on Minutemen at Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
7/4/1776
Saratoga
Yorktown
United States adopts its Constitution
George Washington becomes first U.S. President
Bastille stormed
Metric system first introduced
Reign of Terror in France
Napoleon takes power
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Trafalgar - death of Nelson
Waterloo
Steam engines developed
Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution
Electricity discovered
Invention of the telegraph
Germ theory of disease
Abraham Lincoln is elected President
Lincoln lets his whiskers grow
Confederate States of America founded
Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter
Battle of Antietam
Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg Address
Lee surrenders at Appomattox
A man, a plan, a canal–Suez
Radio invented
Michelson-Morley experiment
McKinley elected 1st term
Quantum theory discovered
X-Rays described
A man, a plan, a canal–Panama
Automobile invented
Einstein’s miracle year
Sarajevo
General Relativity discovered
Russian Revolution
Tsar and his family executed
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production
Lenin dies
Quantum Mechanics discovered
Cosmological Red Shift discovered
Great Depression begins
Antimatter discovered
FDR elected for first time
Television invented
WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Reichstag Fire
FDR 1st Inaugural
Night of the Long Knives
Baldwin chosen UK PM
Edward VIII Abdication Crisis
Germany reoccupies Rhineland
FDR reelected
Italy invades Ethiopia
Japan invades China proper
Anschluss
Chamberlain UK PM
Munich Crisis
Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Battle of Midway
Wannsee Conference
German army defeated at Stalingrad
D-Day landings, Normandy
FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President
Nazi Germany surrenders
First nuclear weapon (tested)
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
USSR declares war on Japan
Japan surrenders
Lamb shift discovered
Transistor invented
Truman defeats Dewey
Communists win Chinese Civil War
Korean War begins
Checkers speech
Eisenhower beats Stevenson the first time
The Lord of the Rings is published
Eisenhower defeats Stevenson again
DNA described by Watson and Crick
First nuclear power station on-line
Maser (precursor to laser) invented
A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik
John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President
Peace Corps established
Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon
Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench
MLK “I have a dream” speech
Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Kennedy assassinated in Dallas
Star Trek premieres
Humans walk on another world
Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal
U.S Bicentennial
Iranian Revolution
Three Mile Island meltdown
Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.
Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President
Internet is invented
First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)
Cold War ends
Chernobyl melt down
Fall of Berlin Wall
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization
Human genome sequenced
Facebook invented
First life form with completely synthetic genetic material
Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President
Australia fire storms destroy many cities. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.
Japan earthquake
Fukushima melt down
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.
S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+
Sun becomes a red giant
Heat death of the Universe
[ol]
[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Earth form solid crust[/li][li]Plate Tectonics gets going[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Great Oxygenation Event[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]First exoskeleton[/li][li]First endoskeleton[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]First warm blooded animal[/li][li]First grass[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Australia settled[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Homo sapiens reaches America[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egypt united[/li][li]Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Sargon of Akkad - First Empire[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Kingdom of David and Solomon[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Philip becomes king of Macedon[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]To the strongest - Wars of the Diadochi[/li][li]Pyrrhus defeated by Rome[/li][li]1st Punic War[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]China united by the First Emperor of Qin[/li][li]Han Dynasty succeeds Quin[/li][li]2nd Punic War[/li][li]3rd Punic War[/li][li]Marius foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]Sulla foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus[/li][li]Caesar assassinated[/li][li]2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Tiberius succeeds Augustus[/li][li]Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals[/li][li]Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire[/li][li]Constantine founds Constantinople[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Tang dynasty founded[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]Kublai Khan’s two expeditions vs Japan fail[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Queen Elizabeth I takes the throne[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]The Gunpowder Plot[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]British troops fire on Minutemen at Lexington and Concord[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Metric system first introduced[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power[/li][li]Battle of Austerlitz[/li][li]Battle of Trafalgar - death of Nelson[/li][li]Waterloo[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederate States of America founded[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Emancipation Proclamation[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Gettysburg Address[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]McKinley elected 1st term[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered[/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Tsar and his family executed[/li][li]Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Great Depression begins[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]FDR elected for first time[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]Germany occupies Czechoslovakia[/li][li]Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII[/li][li]Finland vs USSR Winter War[/li][li]Germany invades Denmark and Norway[/li][li]Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemboug, France[/li][li]Dunkirk[/li][li]Battle of Britain[/li][li]Germany invades Yugoslavia, Greece[/li][li]Germany invades USSR[/li][li]Japan bombs Pearl Harbor[/li][li]Singapore falls[/li][li]Corregidor falls[/li][li]Battle of Midway[/li][li]Wannsee Conference[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]D-Day landings, Normandy[/li][li]FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Nazi Germany surrenders[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]Eisenhower beats Stevenson the first time[/li][li]The Lord of the Rings is published[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson again[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Peace Corps established[/li][li]Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]MLK “I have a dream” speech[/li][li]Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty[/li][li]Kennedy assassinated in Dallas[/li][li]Star Trek premieres[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal[/li][li]U.S Bicentennial[/li][li]Iranian Revolution[/li][li]Three Mile Island meltdown[/li][li]Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.[/li][li]Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President[/li][li]Chernobyl melt down[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]Fall of Berlin Wall[/li][li]Gulf War I[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President[/li][li]Australia fire storms. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.[/li][li]Japan earthquake[/li][li]Fukushima melt down[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
Big Bang
Cosmological inflation
First Hydrogen atom
Population III stars form
First galaxies
Population II stars form
Sun forms
Earth forms
Moon is formed
Earth form solid crust
Plate Tectonics gets going
Life develops on Earth
Eating other creatures for energy develops
Photosynthesis develops
Great Oxygenation Event
Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve
First sexual reproduction
First multicellular lifeform
First exoskeleton
First endoskeleton
Life emerges on land
First warm blooded animal
First grass
Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.
Protohumans evolve from primates
Humans develop intelligence
First human ancestors make tools
Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire
First human ancestors develop spoken language
First Homo sapiens
Toba supervolcano
Australia settled
Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age
Animals domesticated
Homo sapiens reaches America
Agriculture invented
Wheel invented
Bronze invented
First professional army
First cities
Decimal numbering invented
Writing invented
Rise of Sumerians
Egypt united
Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley
Egyptian Pyramids
Sargon of Akkad - First Empire
Iron mining and metallurgy
Alphabet invented
Abraham founds a religion
Kingdom of David and Solomon
Carthage founded
First Olympic Games
Rome founded
Fall of Assyria
Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people
Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia
Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion
Invention of coinage
Lydia conquered by Persian Empire
Rome becomes a Republic
Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platea
Start of Peloponnesian War
Pericles dies in plague
Athenian Sicilian expedition
Athens surrenders
Plato and the Platonic Academy
Philip becomes king of Macedon
Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum
Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world
To the strongest - Wars of the Diadochi
Pyrrhus defeated by Rome
1st Punic War
Archimedes takes a bath
China united by the First Emperor of Qin
Han Dynasty succeeds Quin
2nd Punic War
3rd Punic War
Marius foremost Roman strongman
Sulla foremost Roman strongman
1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus
Caesar assassinated
2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus
Roman Empire founded
Jesus born
Tiberius succeeds Augustus
Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals
Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire
Constantine founds Constantinople
Muhammed born
Tang dynasty founded
Paper invented
First writings about tea making
Roman Catholicism endures the Pornocracy
Great Schism between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches
Good King Wenceslas looks out on the Feast of Steven
The Crusades
Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia
Kublai Khan’s two expeditions vs Japan fail
A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death
Invention of gunpowder
Movable type
Byzantium falls to Ottomans
Discovery & colonization of the Americas
Copernican model of the Solar System
Queen Elizabeth I takes the throne
Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday
Spanish Armada
The Gunpowder Plot
Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics
Leibniz invents modern calculus notation
James II of Great Britain deposed
Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg
Battle of Blenheim
War of the Austrian Succession begins
French and Indian War ends
British troops fire on Minutemen at Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
7/4/1776
Ludwig van Beethoven begins piano lessons
Saratoga
Yorktown
United States adopts its Constitution
George Washington becomes first U.S. President
Bastille stormed
Metric system first introduced
Reign of Terror in France
Napoleon takes power
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Trafalgar - death of Nelson
Waterloo
Steam engines developed
Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution
Electricity discovered
Invention of the telegraph
Germ theory of disease
Abraham Lincoln is elected President
Lincoln lets his whiskers grow
Confederate States of America founded
Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter
Battle of Antietam
Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg Address
Lee surrenders at Appomattox
A man, a plan, a canal–Suez
Radio invented
Michelson-Morley experiment
McKinley elected 1st term
Quantum theory discovered
X-Rays described
A man, a plan, a canal–Panama
Automobile invented
Einstein’s miracle year
Sarajevo
General Relativity discovered
Russian Revolution
Tsar and his family executed
Prohibition in USA
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production
James Joyce publishes “Ulysses”
Lenin dies
Quantum Mechanics discovered
Cosmological Red Shift discovered
Great Depression begins
Antimatter discovered
FDR elected for first time
Television invented
WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Reichstag Fire
FDR 1st Inaugural
Night of the Long Knives
Baldwin chosen UK PM
Edward VIII Abdication Crisis
Germany reoccupies Rhineland
FDR reelected
Italy invades Ethiopia
Japan invades China proper
Anschluss
Chamberlain UK PM
Munich Crisis
Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII
Finland vs USSR Winter War
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemboug, France
Dunkirk
Battle of Britain
Germany invades Yugoslavia, Greece
Germany invades USSR
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Singapore falls
Corregidor falls
Battle of Midway
Wannsee Conference
German army defeated at Stalingrad
D-Day landings, Normandy
FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President
Nazi Germany surrenders
First nuclear weapon (tested)
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
USSR declares war on Japan
Japan surrenders
Lamb shift discovered
Transistor invented
Truman defeats Dewey
Communists win Chinese Civil War
Korean War begins
Checkers speech
Eisenhower beats Stevenson the first time
The Lord of the Rings is published
Eisenhower defeats Stevenson again
DNA described by Watson and Crick
First nuclear power station on-line
Maser (precursor to laser) invented
John Lennon meets Paul McCartney
A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik
John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President
Peace Corps established
Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon
Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench
MLK “I have a dream” speech
Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Kennedy assassinated in Dallas
Star Trek premieres
Humans walk on another world
Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal
Word processors begin to supplant typewriters
U.S Bicentennial
Iranian Revolution
Three Mile Island meltdown
Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.
Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President
Chernobyl melt down
Internet is invented
First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)
Cold War ends
Fall of Berlin Wall
Gulf War I
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Online porn fuels critical internet commercialization
Human genome sequenced
Facebook invented
First life form with completely synthetic genetic material
Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President
Australia fire storms. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.
Japan earthquake
Fukushima melt down
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.
S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+
Sun becomes a red giant
Heat death of the Universe
Big Bang
Cosmological inflation
First Hydrogen atom
Population III stars form
First galaxies
Population II stars form
Sun forms
Earth forms
Moon is formed
Earth form solid crust
Plate Tectonics gets going
Life develops on Earth
Eating other creatures for energy develops
Photosynthesis develops
Great Oxygenation Event
Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve
First sexual reproduction
First multicellular lifeform
First exoskeleton
First endoskeleton
Life emerges on land
First warm blooded animal
First grass
Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.
Protohumans evolve from primates
Humans develop intelligence
First human ancestors make tools
Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire
First human ancestors develop spoken language
First Homo sapiens
Toba supervolcano
Australia settled
Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age
Animals domesticated
Homo sapiens reaches America
Agriculture invented
Wheel invented
Bronze invented
First professional army
First cities
Decimal numbering invented
Writing invented
Rise of Sumerians
Egypt united
Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley
Egyptian Pyramids
Sargon of Akkad - First Empire
Iron mining and metallurgy
Alphabet invented
Abraham founds a religion
Kingdom of David and Solomon
Carthage founded
First Olympic Games
Rome founded
Fall of Assyria
Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people
Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia
Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion
Invention of coinage
Lydia conquered by Persian Empire
Rome becomes a Republic
Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platea
Start of Peloponnesian War
Pericles dies in plague
Athenian Sicilian expedition
Athens surrenders
Plato and the Platonic Academy
Philip becomes king of Macedon
Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum
Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world
To the strongest - Wars of the Diadochi
Pyrrhus defeated by Rome
1st Punic War
Archimedes takes a bath
China united by the First Emperor of Qin
Han Dynasty succeeds Quin
2nd Punic War
3rd Punic War
Marius foremost Roman strongman
Sulla foremost Roman strongman
1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus
Caesar assassinated
2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus
Roman Empire founded
Jesus born
Tiberius succeeds Augustus
Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals
Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire
Constantine founds Constantinople
Muhammed born
Tang dynasty founded
Paper invented
First writings about tea making
Roman Catholicism endures the Pornocracy
Great Schism between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches
Good King Wenceslas looks out on the Feast of Steven
The Crusades
Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia
Kublai Khan’s two expeditions vs Japan fail
A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death
Invention of gunpowder
Movable type
Byzantium falls to Ottomans
Discovery & colonization of the Americas
Copernican model of the Solar System
Queen Elizabeth I takes the throne
Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday
Spanish Armada
The Gunpowder Plot
Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics
Leibniz invents modern calculus notation
James II of Great Britain deposed
Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg
Battle of Blenheim
War of the Austrian Succession begins
French and Indian War ends
British troops fire on Minutemen at Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
7/4/1776
Ludwig van Beethoven begins piano lessons
Saratoga
Yorktown
United States adopts its Constitution
George Washington becomes first U.S. President
Bastille stormed
Metric system first introduced
Reign of Terror in France
Napoleon takes power
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Trafalgar - death of Nelson
Waterloo
Steam engines developed
Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution
Electricity discovered
Invention of the telegraph
Germ theory of disease
Abraham Lincoln is elected President
Lincoln lets his whiskers grow
Confederate States of America founded
Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter
USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in first ironclad duel
Battle of Antietam
Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg Address
USS Kearsarge defeats CSS Alabama off Cherbourg, France
Lee surrenders at Appomattox
A man, a plan, a canal–Suez
Radio invented
Michelson-Morley experiment
McKinley elected 1st term
Quantum theory discovered
X-Rays described
A man, a plan, a canal–Panama
Automobile invented
Einstein’s miracle year
Sarajevo
General Relativity discovered
Russian Revolution
Tsar and his family executed
Prohibition in USA
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production
James Joyce publishes “Ulysses”
Lenin dies
Quantum Mechanics discovered
Cosmological Red Shift discovered
Great Depression begins
Antimatter discovered
FDR elected for first time
Television invented
WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Reichstag Fire
FDR 1st Inaugural
Night of the Long Knives
Baldwin chosen UK PM
Edward VIII Abdication Crisis
Germany reoccupies Rhineland
FDR reelected
Italy invades Ethiopia
Japan invades China proper
Anschluss
Chamberlain UK PM
Munich Crisis
Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII
Finland vs USSR Winter War
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemboug, France
Dunkirk
Battle of Britain
Germany invades Yugoslavia, Greece
Germany invades USSR
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Singapore falls
Corregidor falls
Battle of Midway
Wannsee Conference
German army defeated at Stalingrad
D-Day landings, Normandy
FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President
Nazi Germany surrenders
First nuclear weapon (tested)
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
USSR declares war on Japan
Japan surrenders
Lamb shift discovered
Transistor invented
Truman defeats Dewey
Communists win Chinese Civil War
Korean War begins
Checkers speech
Eisenhower beats Stevenson the first time
USS Nautilus goes under the North Pole
The Lord of the Rings is published
Eisenhower defeats Stevenson again
DNA described by Watson and Crick
First nuclear power station on-line
Maser (precursor to laser) invented
John Lennon meets Paul McCartney
A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik
John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President
Peace Corps established
Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon
Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench
MLK “I have a dream” speech
Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Kennedy assassinated in Dallas
Star Trek premieres
Humans walk on another world
Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal
Word processors begin to supplant typewriters
U.S. Bicentennial
Iranian Revolution
Seizure of U.S. Embassy in Tehran
Three Mile Island meltdown
Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.
Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President
Chernobyl melt down
Internet is invented
First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)
Cold War ends
Fall of Berlin Wall
Gulf War I
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Online porn fuels critical Internet commercialization
Human genome sequenced
Supreme Court rules in Bush v. Gore
9-11 terrorist attacks
U.S. invades Afghanistan
U.S. and allies invade Iraq
Facebook invented
President George W. Bush reelected
Hurricane Katrina
First life form with completely synthetic genetic material
Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President
Australia fire storms. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.
Japan earthquake
Fukushima melt down
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.
S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+
Sun becomes a red giant
Heat death of the Universe
[ol]
[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Earth form solid crust[/li][li]Plate Tectonics gets going[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Great Oxygenation Event[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]First exoskeleton[/li][li]First endoskeleton[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]First warm blooded animal[/li][li]First grass[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Australia settled[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Homo sapiens reaches America[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egypt united[/li][li]Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Sargon of Akkad - First Empire[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Kingdom of David and Solomon[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Philip becomes king of Macedon[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]To the strongest - Wars of the Diadochi[/li][li]Pyrrhus defeated by Rome[/li][li]1st Punic War[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]China united by the First Emperor of Qin[/li][li]Han Dynasty succeeds Quin[/li][li]2nd Punic War[/li][li]3rd Punic War[/li][li]Marius foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]Sulla foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus[/li][li]Caesar assassinated[/li][li]2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Tiberius succeeds Augustus[/li][li]Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals[/li][li]Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire[/li][li]Constantine founds Constantinople[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Tang dynasty founded[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]First writings about tea making[/li][li]Roman Catholicism endures the Pornocracy[/li][li]Great Schism between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches[/li][li]Good King Wenceslas looks out on the Feast of Steven[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]Kublai Khan’s two expeditions vs Japan fail[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Byzantium falls to Ottomans[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Queen Elizabeth I takes the throne[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]The Gunpowder Plot[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]British troops fire on Minutemen at Lexington and Concord[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Ludwig van Beethoven begins piano lessons[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Metric system first introduced[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power[/li][li]Battle of Austerlitz[/li][li]Battle of Trafalgar - death of Nelson[/li][li]Waterloo[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederate States of America founded[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in first ironclad duel[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Emancipation Proclamation[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Gettysburg Address[/li][li]USS Kearsarge defeats CSS Alabama off Cherbourg, France[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]McKinley elected 1st term[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered[/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Tsar and his family executed[/li][li]Prohibition in USA[/li][li]Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production[/li][li]James Joyce publishes “Ulysses”[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Great Depression begins[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]FDR elected for first time[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]Germany occupies Czechoslovakia[/li][li]Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII[/li][li]Finland vs USSR Winter War[/li][li]Germany invades Denmark and Norway[/li][li]Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemboug, France[/li][li]Dunkirk[/li][li]Battle of Britain[/li][li]Germany invades Yugoslavia, Greece[/li][li]Germany invades USSR[/li][li]German victory Battle of Kiev[/li][li]Seige of Leningrad begins[/li][li]USSR Moscow area counterattack = 1st German retreat of the war[/li][li]Japan bombs Pearl Harbor[/li][li]Wannsee Conference[/li][li]Singapore falls[/li][li]Battle of the Coral Sea[/li][li]Corregidor falls[/li][li]Battle of Midway[/li][li]Guadalcanal campaign begins[/li][li]El Alamein[/li][li]Operation Torch = US N. African campaign begins[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]US/UK Sicilian invasion[/li][li]Battle of Kursk[/li][li]D-Day landings, Normandy[/li][li]Battle of Leyte[/li][li]FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Nazi Germany surrenders[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]Eisenhower beats Stevenson the first time[/li][li]USS Nautilus goes under the North Pole[/li][li]The Lord of the Rings is published[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson again[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]John Lennon meets Paul McCartney[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Peace Corps established[/li][li]Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]MLK “I have a dream” speech[/li][li]Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty[/li][li]Kennedy assassinated in Dallas[/li][li]Star Trek premieres[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal[/li][li]Word processors begin to supplant typewriters[/li][li]U.S. Bicentennial[/li][li]Iranian Revolution[/li][li]Seizure of U.S. Embassy in Tehran[/li][li]Three Mile Island meltdown[/li][li]Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.[/li][li]Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President[/li][li]Chernobyl melt down[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]Fall of Berlin Wall[/li][li]Gulf War I[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical Internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Supreme Court rules in Bush v. Gore[/li][li]9-11 terrorist attacks[/li][li]U.S. invades Afghanistan[/li][li]U.S. and allies invade Iraq[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]President George W. Bush reelected[/li][li]Hurricane Katrina[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President[/li][li]Australia fire storms. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.[/li][li]Japan earthquake[/li][li]Fukushima melt down[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
[ol]
[li]Big Bang[/li][li]Cosmological inflation[/li][li]First Hydrogen atom[/li][li]Population III stars form[/li][li]First galaxies[/li][li]Population II stars form[/li][li]Sun forms[/li][li]Earth forms[/li][li]Moon is formed[/li][li]Earth form solid crust[/li][li]Plate Tectonics gets going[/li][li]Life develops on Earth[/li][li]Eating other creatures for energy develops[/li][li]Photosynthesis develops[/li][li]Great Oxygenation Event[/li][li]Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve[/li][li]First sexual reproduction[/li][li]First multicellular lifeform[/li][li]First exoskeleton[/li][li]First endoskeleton[/li][li]Life emerges on land[/li][li]First warm blooded animal[/li][li]First grass[/li][li]Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.[/li][li]Protohumans evolve from primates[/li][li]Humans develop intelligence[/li][li]First human ancestors make tools[/li][li]Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire[/li][li]First human ancestors develop spoken language[/li][li]First Homo sapiens[/li][li]Toba supervolcano[/li][li]Australia settled[/li][li]Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age[/li][li]Animals domesticated[/li][li]Homo sapiens reaches America[/li][li]Agriculture invented[/li][li]Wheel invented[/li][li]Bronze invented[/li][li]First professional army[/li][li]First cities[/li][li]Decimal numbering invented[/li][li]Writing invented[/li][li]Rise of Sumerians[/li][li]Egypt united[/li][li]Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley[/li][li]Egyptian Pyramids[/li][li]Sargon of Akkad - First Empire[/li][li]Minoan civilization flourishes on Crete[/li][li]Mykean civilization in Greece[/li][li]Troy destroyed[/li][li]Iron mining and metallurgy[/li][li]Sea People ravish Eastern Mediterranean[/li][li]Alphabet invented[/li][li]Abraham founds a religion[/li][li]Kingdom of David and Solomon[/li][li]Carthage founded[/li][li]First Olympic Games[/li][li]Rome founded[/li][li]Fall of Assyria[/li][li]Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people[/li][li]Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia[/li][li]Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion[/li][li]Invention of coinage[/li][li]Lydia conquered by Persian Empire[/li][li]Rome becomes a Republic[/li][li]Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked[/li][li]Marathon[/li][li]Thermopylae[/li][li]Salamis[/li][li]Platea[/li][li]Start of Peloponnesian War[/li][li]Pericles dies in plague[/li][li]Athenian Sicilian expedition[/li][li]Athens surrenders[/li][li]Plato and the Platonic Academy[/li][li]Philip becomes king of Macedon[/li][li]Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum[/li][li]Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world[/li][li]To the strongest - Wars of the Diadochi[/li][li]Pyrrhus defeated by Rome[/li][li]1st Punic War[/li][li]Archimedes takes a bath[/li][li]China united by the First Emperor of Qin[/li][li]Han Dynasty succeeds Quin[/li][li]2nd Punic War[/li][li]3rd Punic War[/li][li]Marius foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]Sulla foremost Roman strongman[/li][li]1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus[/li][li]Caesar assassinated[/li][li]2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus[/li][li]Roman Empire founded[/li][li]Jesus born[/li][li]Tiberius succeeds Augustus[/li][li]Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals[/li][li]Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire[/li][li]Constantine founds Constantinople[/li][li]Christianity becomes the state religion of Roman Empire[/li][li]Fall of Roman Empire in the West[/li][li]Emperor Justinian attempts to reclaim the lost provinces[/li][li]Muhammed born[/li][li]Islamic conquest of the Middle East, Iran and North Africa[/li][li]Tang dynasty founded[/li][li]Paper invented[/li][li]First writings about tea making[/li][li]Carolingian renaissance in the West[/li][li]Roman Catholicism endures the Pornocracy[/li][li]Great Schism between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches[/li][li]Norman conquest of England[/li][li]Good King Wenceslas looks out on the Feast of Steven[/li][li]The Crusades[/li][li]Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia[/li][li]Kublai Khan’s two expeditions vs Japan fail[/li][li]A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death[/li][li]Invention of gunpowder[/li][li]Movable type[/li][li]Byzantium falls to Ottomans[/li][li]Discovery & colonization of the Americas[/li][li]Copernican model of the Solar System[/li][li]Queen Elizabeth I takes the throne[/li][li]Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday[/li][li]Spanish Armada[/li][li]The Gunpowder Plot[/li][li]Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics[/li][li]Leibniz invents modern calculus notation[/li][li]James II of Great Britain deposed[/li][li]Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg[/li][li]Battle of Blenheim[/li][li]War of the Austrian Succession begins[/li][li]French and Indian War ends[/li][li]British troops fire on Minutemen at Lexington and Concord[/li][li]Bunker Hill[/li][li]7/4/1776[/li][li]Ludwig van Beethoven begins piano lessons[/li][li]Saratoga[/li][li]Yorktown[/li][li]United States adopts its Constitution[/li][li]George Washington becomes first U.S. President[/li][li]Bastille stormed[/li][li]Metric system first introduced[/li][li]Reign of Terror in France[/li][li]Napoleon takes power[/li][li]Battle of Austerlitz[/li][li]Battle of Trafalgar - death of Nelson[/li][li]Waterloo[/li][li]Steam engines developed[/li][li]Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution[/li][li]Electricity discovered[/li][li]Invention of the telegraph[/li][li]Germ theory of disease[/li][li]Abraham Lincoln is elected President[/li][li]Lincoln lets his whiskers grow[/li][li]Confederate States of America founded[/li][li]Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter[/li][li]USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in first ironclad duel[/li][li]Battle of Antietam[/li][li]Emancipation Proclamation[/li][li]Battle of Gettysburg[/li][li]Gettysburg Address[/li][li]USS Kearsarge defeats CSS Alabama off Cherbourg, France[/li][li]Lee surrenders at Appomattox[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Suez[/li][li]Radio invented[/li][li]Michelson-Morley experiment[/li][li]McKinley elected 1st term[/li][li]Quantum theory discovered[/li][li]X-Rays described[/li][li]A man, a plan, a canal–Panama[/li][li]Automobile invented[/li][li]Einstein’s miracle year[/li][li]Sarajevo[/li][li]General Relativity discovered[/li][li]Russian Revolution[/li][li]Tsar and his family executed[/li][li]Prohibition in USA[/li][li]Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production[/li][li]James Joyce publishes “Ulysses”[/li][li]Lenin dies[/li][li]Quantum Mechanics discovered[/li][li]Cosmological Red Shift discovered[/li][li]Great Depression begins[/li][li]Antimatter discovered[/li][li]FDR elected for first time[/li][li]Television invented[/li][li]WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)[/li][li]Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany[/li][li]Reichstag Fire[/li][li]FDR 1st Inaugural[/li][li]Night of the Long Knives[/li][li]Baldwin chosen UK PM[/li][li]Edward VIII Abdication Crisis[/li][li]Germany reoccupies Rhineland[/li][li]FDR reelected[/li][li]Italy invades Ethiopia[/li][li]Japan invades China proper[/li][li]Anschluss[/li][li]Chamberlain UK PM[/li][li]Munich Crisis[/li][li]Germany occupies Czechoslovakia[/li][li]Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII[/li][li]Finland vs USSR Winter War[/li][li]Germany invades Denmark and Norway[/li][li]Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemboug, France[/li][li]Dunkirk[/li][li]Battle of Britain[/li][li]Germany invades Yugoslavia, Greece[/li][li]Germany invades USSR[/li][li]German victory Battle of Kiev[/li][li]Seige of Leningrad begins[/li][li]USSR Moscow area counterattack = 1st German retreat of the war[/li][li]Japan bombs Pearl Harbor[/li][li]Wannsee Conference[/li][li]Singapore falls[/li][li]Battle of the Coral Sea[/li][li]Corregidor falls[/li][li]Battle of Midway[/li][li]Guadalcanal campaign begins[/li][li]El Alamein[/li][li]Operation Torch = US N. African campaign begins[/li][li]German army defeated at Stalingrad[/li][li]US/UK Sicilian invasion[/li][li]Battle of Kursk[/li][li]D-Day landings, Normandy[/li][li]Battle of Leyte[/li][li]FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Nazi Germany surrenders[/li][li]First nuclear weapon (tested)[/li][li]Hiroshima[/li][li]Nagasaki[/li][li]USSR declares war on Japan[/li][li]Japan surrenders[/li][li]Lamb shift discovered[/li][li]Transistor invented[/li][li]Truman defeats Dewey[/li][li]Communists win Chinese Civil War[/li][li]Korean War begins[/li][li]Checkers speech[/li][li]Eisenhower beats Stevenson the first time[/li][li]USS Nautilus goes under the North Pole[/li][li]The Lord of the Rings is published[/li][li]Eisenhower defeats Stevenson again[/li][li]DNA described by Watson and Crick[/li][li]First nuclear power station on-line[/li][li]Maser (precursor to laser) invented[/li][li]John Lennon meets Paul McCartney[/li][li]A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik[/li][li]John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President[/li][li]Peace Corps established[/li][li]Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon[/li][li]Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench[/li][li]MLK “I have a dream” speech[/li][li]Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty[/li][li]Kennedy assassinated in Dallas[/li][li]Star Trek premieres[/li][li]Humans walk on another world[/li][li]Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal[/li][li]Word processors begin to supplant typewriters[/li][li]U.S. Bicentennial[/li][li]Iranian Revolution[/li][li]Seizure of U.S. Embassy in Tehran[/li][li]Three Mile Island meltdown[/li][li]Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.[/li][li]Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President[/li][li]Chernobyl melt down[/li][li]Internet is invented[/li][li]First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)[/li][li]Cold War ends[/li][li]Fall of Berlin Wall[/li][li]Gulf War I[/li][li]United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change[/li][li]Online porn fuels critical Internet commercialization[/li][li]Human genome sequenced[/li][li]Supreme Court rules in Bush v. Gore[/li][li]9-11 terrorist attacks[/li][li]U.S. invades Afghanistan[/li][li]U.S. and allies invade Iraq[/li][li]Facebook invented[/li][li]President George W. Bush reelected[/li][li]Hurricane Katrina[/li][li]First life form with completely synthetic genetic material[/li][li]Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President[/li][li]Australia fire storms. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.[/li][li]Japan earthquake[/li][li]Fukushima melt down[/li][li]Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.[/li][li]S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+[/li][li]Sun becomes a red giant[/li][li]Heat death of the Universe[/li][/ol]
Big Bang
Cosmological inflation
First Hydrogen atom
Population III stars form
First galaxies
Population II stars form
Sun forms
Earth forms
Moon is formed
Earth form solid crust
Plate Tectonics gets going
Life develops on Earth
Eating other creatures for energy develops
Photosynthesis develops
Great Oxygenation Event
Eukaryotic lifeforms evolve
First sexual reproduction
First multicellular lifeform
First exoskeleton
First endoskeleton
Life emerges on land
First warm blooded animal
First grass
Asteroid wipes out dinosaurs, allows mammals to rise.
Protohumans evolve from primates
Humans develop intelligence
First human ancestors make tools
Human ancestors learn how to create and use fire
First human ancestors develop spoken language
First Homo sapiens
Toba supervolcano
Australia settled
Global temperatures rise after the last Ice Age
Animals domesticated
Homo sapiens reaches America
Agriculture invented
Wheel invented
Bronze invented
First professional army
First cities
Decimal numbering invented
Writing invented
Rise of Sumerians
Egypt united
Civilization flourishes in Indus Valley
Egyptian Pyramids
Sargon of Akkad - First Empire
Minoan civilization flourishes on Crete
Mykean civilization in Greece
Troy destroyed
Iron mining and metallurgy
Sea People ravish Eastern Mediterranean
Alphabet invented
Abraham founds a religion
Kingdom of David and Solomon
Carthage founded
First Olympic Games
Rome founded
Fall of Assyria
Babylonian captivity of the Jewish people
Cyrus the Great - rise of Persia
Buddha Siddhartha Gautama founds a religion
Invention of coinage
Lydia conquered by Persian Empire
Rome becomes a Republic
Ionian Greek city of Miletus revolts, sacked
Marathon
Thermopylae
Salamis
Platea
Start of Peloponnesian War
Pericles dies in plague
Athenian Sicilian expedition
Athens surrenders
Plato and the Platonic Academy
Philip becomes king of Macedon
Aristotles of Stagira and the Lyceum
Alexander the Great conquers most of the known world
To the strongest - Wars of the Diadochi
Pyrrhus defeated by Rome
1st Punic War
Archimedes takes a bath
China united by the First Emperor of Qin
Han Dynasty succeeds Quin
2nd Punic War
3rd Punic War
Marius foremost Roman strongman
Sulla foremost Roman strongman
1st Triumvirate: Caesar-Pompey-Crassus
Caesar assassinated
2nd Triumvirate: Octavian (later ka Augustus)-Antony-Lepidus
Roman Empire founded
Jesus born
Tiberius succeeds Augustus
Trajan Emperor, Tacitus writes Annals
Diocletian reforms the Roman Empire
Constantine founds Constantinople
Christianity becomes the state religion of Roman Empire
Fall of Roman Empire in the West
Emperor Justinian attempts to reclaim the lost provinces
Muhammed born
Islamic conquest of the Middle East, Iran and North Africa
Tang dynasty founded
Paper invented
First writings about tea making
Carolingian renaissance in the West
Roman Catholicism endures the Pornocracy
Great Schism between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches
Norman conquest of England
Good King Wenceslas looks out on the Feast of Steven
The Crusades
Genghis Khan conquers most of Eurasia
Kublai Khan’s two expeditions vs Japan fail
A rat, no cat, an epidemic–the Black Death
Invention of gunpowder
Movable type
Byzantium falls to Ottomans
Discovery & colonization of the Americas
Copernican model of the Solar System
Queen Elizabeth I takes the throne
Shakespeare gets a pen for his birthday
Spanish Armada
The Gunpowder Plot
Isaac Newton creates modern physics and mathematics
Leibniz invents modern calculus notation
James II of Great Britain deposed
Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg
Battle of Blenheim
War of the Austrian Succession begins
French and Indian War ends
British troops fire on Minutemen at Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
7/4/1776
Ludwig van Beethoven begins piano lessons
Saratoga
Yorktown
United States adopts its Constitution
George Washington becomes first U.S. President
Bastille stormed
Metric system first introduced
Reign of Terror in France
Napoleon takes power
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Trafalgar - death of Nelson
Waterloo
Steam engines developed
Darwin discovers Theory of Evolution
Electricity discovered
Invention of the telegraph
Germ theory of disease
Abraham Lincoln is elected President
Lincoln lets his whiskers grow
Confederate States of America founded
Confederates fire on Ft. Sumter
USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in first ironclad duel
Battle of Antietam
Emancipation Proclamation
Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg Address
USS Kearsarge defeats CSS Alabama off Cherbourg, France
Lee surrenders at Appomattox
A man, a plan, a canal–Suez
Radio invented
Michelson-Morley experiment
McKinley elected 1st term
Quantum theory discovered
X-Rays described
A man, a plan, a canal–Panama
Automobile invented
Einstein’s miracle year
Sarajevo
General Relativity discovered
Russian Revolution
Tsar and his family executed
Prohibition in USA
Henry Ford introduces the assembly line and mass production
James Joyce publishes “Ulysses”
Lenin dies
Quantum Mechanics discovered
Cosmological Red Shift discovered
Great Depression begins
Antimatter discovered
FDR elected for first time
Television invented
WA- (“Onion” headline continued on page 2)
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany
Reichstag Fire
FDR 1st Inaugural
Night of the Long Knives
Baldwin chosen UK PM
Edward VIII Abdication Crisis
Germany reoccupies Rhineland
FDR reelected
Italy invades Ethiopia
Japan invades China proper
Anschluss
Chamberlain UK PM
Munich Crisis
Germany occupies Czechoslovakia
Germany invades Poland, triggering WWII
Finland vs USSR Winter War
Germany invades Denmark and Norway
Churchill becomes British PM
Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemboug, France
Dunkirk
Battle of Britain
Germany invades Yugoslavia, Greece
Germany invades USSR
German victory Battle of Kiev
Seige of Leningrad begins
USSR Moscow area counterattack = 1st German retreat of the war
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor
Wannsee Conference
Singapore falls
Battle of the Coral Sea
Corregidor falls
Battle of Midway
Guadalcanal campaign begins
El Alamein
Operation Torch = US N. African campaign begins
German army defeated at Stalingrad
US/UK Sicilian invasion
Battle of Kursk
D-Day landings, Normandy
Battle of Leyte
Battle of the Bulge
FDR dies; Truman becomes U.S. President
Nazi Germany surrenders
First nuclear weapon (tested)
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
USSR declares war on Japan
Japan surrenders
Lamb shift discovered
Transistor invented
Truman defeats Dewey
Communists win Chinese Civil War
Truman approves development of H-bomb
Korean War begins
Checkers speech
Eisenhower beats Stevenson the first time
USS Nautilus goes under the North Pole
The Lord of the Rings is published
Eisenhower defeats Stevenson again
DNA described by Watson and Crick
First nuclear power station on-line
Maser (precursor to laser) invented
John Lennon meets Paul McCartney
A man, a plan, a rocket–Sputnik
John F. Kennedy becomes U.S. President
Peace Corps established
Kennedy sets goal of landing on Moon
Descent to bottom of the Marianas Trench
MLK “I have a dream” speech
Kennedy signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Kennedy assassinated in Dallas
Beatles come to USA
Star Trek premieres
Humans walk on another world
Apollo 13 crew returns safely
Nixon resigns over Watergate scandal
Ford pardons Nixon
Word processors begin to supplant typewriters
U.S. Bicentennial
Carter defeats Ford for U.S. Presidency
Iranian Revolution
Seizure of U.S. Embassy in Tehran
Three Mile Island meltdown
Mount Saint Helens blows off its top.
Ronald Reagan elected U.S. President
Chernobyl melt down
Internet is invented
First GMO (a recombinant bacteria)
Cold War ends
Fall of Berlin Wall
Gulf War I
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Online porn fuels critical Internet commercialization
Human genome sequenced
Supreme Court rules in Bush v. Gore
9-11 terrorist attacks
U.S. invades Afghanistan
U.S. and allies invade Iraq
Facebook invented
President George W. Bush reelected
Hurricane Katrina
First life form with completely synthetic genetic material
Barack Obama becomes 44th U.S. President
U.S. Federal stimulus package passes
Australia fire storms. Rescue worker giving Koala water is hero.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake.
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake again.
Japan earthquake
Fukushima melt down
Christchurch New Zealand earthquake once again.
U.S. healthcare reform bill passes
Pentagon policy of “Don’t ask, don’t tell” repealed
S&P downgrades US Debt from AAA to AA+
Sun becomes a red giant
Heat death of the Universe
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