Twenty Key Dates
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Updated: 13 Sep 2017
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Created bySean Crowley
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Building of the Great Pyramid in Egypt
(3000 B.C.)Athenian Golden Age
of Pericles, Plato, and
Aristotle (5th and 4th Century)Julius Caesar crossed Rubicon
and ends Roman Republic
(55 B.C.)Birth of Christ
(1st Century)Roman Empire Fell
(476)Death of
Mohammed
(632)Black Death
Breakout in
Europe (1348)Renaissance in
Europe (15th Century)Columbus "discovers"
America (1492)Martin Luther
Begins Protestant
Reformation (1517)English Defeat of
Spanish Armada (1588)Newton Publishes
Theory of Gravity
(1666)Declaration of
Independence
(1776)Beginning of
French Revolution
(1789)Battle of Waterloo
(1815)Darwin's Origin
of Specie (1859)American Civil War
(1861-65)Einstein's Theory
of Relativity (1905)Emancipation
Proclamation
(1863)World War I (1914-18)Russian Revolution (1917)American Women win
Right to Vote (1920)World War II (1939-45)Moon Landing (1969)Terrorist Attack on
World Trade Center and
Pentagon (2001)
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