World History Timeline by Lilia

The Neolithic Revolution Begins (10,000BC)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-22 17:18:19 UTC

The Neolithic Revolution was at the time when humans were nomadic for a long set of years until deciding to find places to settle and grow food. This period was also a beginning to civilization for the nomad lifestyle beginning to decline when the people figured they would grow their own food.

Columbus arrives at the New World (1492 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-22 17:39:42 UTC

Columbus was an explorer, planning to travel to India from sailing all the way across the world, which he didn't know wasn't the path and led him to the New World (North + South America) instead. It was said that Christopher Columbus "discovered" America when it already had native americans existing on its land, being put through torture by Columbus which made the colonization of America way easier than if not.

Invention of the Printing press (1440 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-22 17:45:44 UTC

During the renaissance, the printing press was made and produced that elevated how news and events (and books) were found, making lots of books and making the basics of printing. Even as the printing press was made before, this time was its peak of production for more info to be given to the public.

The Industrial Revolution (1760-1840 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 11:23:40 UTC

The Industrial Revolution was an era on how machinery and products began to be made to a large scale, making well known inventions that are still used in modern day. This era was also known for the heavy child labor endorsed at this time until workers rights were established to reduce child labor.

The American Revolution (1775-1783 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 14:39:55 UTC

The American Revolution was the time the 13 colonies fought against the world power, Britain for freedom from taxes. The revolution had many acts of violence but was the sign to the U.S on how it began.

The French Revolution (1789-1799 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 14:43:11 UTC

The French Revolution was a rather bloody and one of the most gruesome revolutions in history. The Reign of Terror was a highlight of the revolution by how lots of people, commoners or royalty were executed and was the first ever anarchy recorded to history.

The Haitian Revolution (1791-1804 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 14:48:57 UTC

The Haitian Revolution was the time slaves in Haiti self-liberated themselves, overthrowing the French Regime that was trying to keep them under French order. This was a revolution where "inferior" statuses that fought for their rights than commoners like slaves.

First Internal Combustion Engine (1860 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 15:13:19 UTC

The First engine was made with said engine being powered by steam. The first engine became a real big product to help people make other products at a equal speed so time is cut from handmade work.

Plastic is Invented (1907 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 15:31:11 UTC

Plastic was invented at this time to repair wounded soldiers from WWI, making masks and doing surgery to fix the soldiers from the deformities + disabilities the soldiers gained from the war. This invention was only how plastic surgery ever existed.

Gunpowder is invented (142 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 15:44:00 UTC

Gunpowder's earliest record was in ~142 AD, but was a creation from the Han dynasty in China that soon evolved weaponry due its explosive factor.

Invention of the Machine Gun (1884 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 15:47:39 UTC

The first machine gun, made in 1884 was a revolutionary device, making firing with the use of guns easier and targets can be fired more than once more than the musket. This invention also seeped into how it was used in wars due its practicality.

The Russian Revolution (1917-1923 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 17:04:26 UTC

The Russian Revolution was the time Russia had political and social change due to the opposition of the government. This also was the reason to Russia becoming the Soviet Union shortly after.

The Cuban Revolution (1953-1959 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 17:59:18 UTC

The Cuban Revolution was a way of ridding dictatorship from Cuba, making an era that began how Cuba turned socialist instead of being under Authoritarian leadership.

The Green Revolution begins (1968 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 18:07:58 UTC

The Green revolution began because of the lack of food, starting in Britain before spreading globally to improve farm life and growing more food for the people.

The Landing on the Moon (1969 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 18:12:30 UTC

During the Space race, within the Cold war. The Soviets and The U.S battled for who had better power to reach the moon. Apollo 11 was the successful crew and mission to get onto the moon, therefore marking that the U.S won the Space Race.

The Digital Revolution Begins (1950's AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-23 18:14:41 UTC

The Digital Revolution, or the Information Age evolved technology to a better standard which was mostly caused by the Cold war.

World War II Begins (1939 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 15:06:59 UTC

WWII was a international battle, which started from Germany (at the time was Nazi Germany) invading Poland, which then Great Britain Declared war on Germany, and as that result it brought the allies into the war as well (France, USA, and others) against Germany, Italy, and Japan.

The Cold War Begins (1947 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 15:10:47 UTC

The Cold War was a geo-political battle of the Soviets against the U.S.A. This event involved many battles, well known as the Vietnam War from the Cold War and the Space Race. Eventually the Soviets fell due to political change in 1991.

Syrian Civil War Begins (2011 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 15:14:36 UTC

Syria is a conflict, still going on to this day but caught in a ceasefire. Caused by student protests and government retaliation which resulted in the civil war.

Lily's Birth date (2010 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 15:15:39 UTC

Current Day (2024 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 15:16:48 UTC

Present day, lots of development from all of the past led up to this point. The modern day is still growing with knowledge of technology, but the point is that we still exist with all of this history under the name of the U.S, and all other countries around the world with their set of history as well.

Note

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 15:19:22 UTC

btw this is just used as a key, Red is me + current, yellow is wars, green is achievements or something, blue is revolutions, and purple is inventions

World War I / The Great War begins (1914 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 15:23:06 UTC

World War I was called the Great War, a conflict of european powers + Russia & America on military forces, this started by the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand.

The Israel/Palestine War Begins (1943 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-10-24 17:03:40 UTC

The conflict did start in 1943, from Israel gaining their independence at that time due to being freed from Britain, but it became a war of Jews and Arabs fighting for which gets the land. As of 2023, palestinians have been attacked and murdered by Israeli forces when almost all people call for the ceasefire, which has yet to occur.

Facebook Launches (2004 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 17:51:39 UTC

Mark Zuckerberg, who was a sophomore in havard University- invented Facebook, mostly to his classmates until other students began to join on his project, eventually get Facebook into the social media platform it is today.

Cambridge Analytica Goes Bankrupt (2018 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 17:58:42 UTC

A scandal of Cambridge Analytica happened about 2018, where apparently Cambridge Analytica was selling the data from Facebook or illegally giving out the personal data. This caused Cambridge Analytica to go bankrupt and sued for the scandal.

Battle of Somme begins (1916 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:03:15 UTC

The Battle of Somme was one of the most brutal battles of WWI, mostly of the Germans firing lines upon lines at the allies. This Battle went on for about five months until ending with the allies as the victorious winners.

Bombing of Nagasaki (1945 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:18:20 UTC

The bombing of Nagasaki, using an atomic bomb made by the U.S. the bombing of Nagasaki wasn't meant to hit Nagasaki as the U.S Launched two of their greatest bombs at Japan to get Japan to surrender in the remains of WWII. This bombing was the main reason (along with Hiroshima) for why Japan decided to surrender.

Creation of the World Wide Web (WWW - 1989 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:30:34 UTC

A British Scientist, Tim Berners-Lee worked with a company called CERN. CERN has a demand for automated info shared across the world, which then Tim made the WWW, trying to meet the demands.

Protestant Reformation (16th century AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:35:00 UTC

The Protestant Reformation was during the 16th century in Europe, Martin Luther was trying to reason with the Catholic Church about the Pope and his corruption on the church. His theses were turned into books and writings which formed the Protestant Reformation of people wanting to follow their own faith in god rather than following from how the Pope explains.

Council of Trent (1545-1563 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:44:19 UTC

The Council of Trent was a meeting of the Catholic Church about the Protestant Faith and going over the Catholic Doctrine. This pushed the need of the Pope and works for salvation.

Invention of the Wheel (~3500-3350 BC)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:48:02 UTC

The Wheel was at one point made around 3500 BC to 3350 BC. It is not known exactly to who made it though.

Invention of the Cotton Gin (1793 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:51:59 UTC

Created by Eil Whitney, the Cotton Gin was a machine used to part the cotton from the seeds. This made it easier to part the cotton to plant more or make cottonseed oil.

First Airplane invented (1903 AD)

nuclearanchony — 2024-12-17 18:54:20 UTC

The First airplane from the Wright Brothers was first tested in 1903, making the first successful flight over Kitty Hawk, NC.