World History Timeline: Identity by Saniyah Haywood _ Student - South Garner HS

Founding of Islam-610

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-17 16:17:26 UTC

Islam is one of the world's major monotheistic religions, with over a billion followers and believers. The start of The start of Islam is marked in the year 610, following the first revelation to the prophet Muhammad at the age of 40.

Spanish Reconquista-722

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-17 16:23:55 UTC

Spain

The Spanish Reconquista was a centuries-long period of Christian military campaigns and territorial expansion in the Iberian Peninsula. Began in the early 8th century with kingdoms north of the Pennisula that sought to reclaim their lands from the moors.

The First Crusade-1096

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-17 16:34:53 UTC

The first crusade was launched by European Christian forces in the late 11th century. It was a response to the call of Pope Urban ll at the council of Clermont in 1095 to retake Jerusalem and other holy sites from Muslim control.

Spanish Inquisition-1478

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-17 16:38:07 UTC

France and Italy

Spanish colonies and territories, which included the Canary Islands, the Kingdom of Naples, and all Spanish possessions in North America and South America.

Sykes-Picot Treaty-1916

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-17 16:42:26 UTC

Paris and London

Sykes-Picot Treaty led to the division of Turkish-held Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Palestine. The final agreement took its name from Britain and France Britain and France, Sir Mark Sykes and François Georges-Picot.

Treaty of Versailles End WWi-1918

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-19 13:26:38 UTC

Paris, France

It was required that Germany would pay financial reparations and they disarmed, lost territory, and gave up on all colonial. They were filled with harsh punishments and massive Reparations.

The Holocaust Begins-1933

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-19 13:37:24 UTC

Germany

The holocaust is when the Nazis murdered six million European Jews. This all happened because Hitler had told his followers in 1922, until the bearer of disunion, the Jew, had been rendered powerless to harm.

Hitler Appointed Chancellor 1933-

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-19 14:06:33 UTC

Adolf Hitler was appointed as Chancellor of Germany and the Nazi Party assumed control.

The holocaust begins-1933

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-27 16:14:43 UTC

The holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. Between 1941 and 194, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered same six million jews.

D-Day Invasion-1944

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-27 16:16:27 UTC

The Normandy landing were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday,6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overload during World War II.

Creation of Israel-1948

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-27 16:17:57 UTC

The ottoman Empire fell, Great Britain took control of the region and controlled Palestine until Israel became an independent state in 1947.

Apartheid End-1990

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-27 16:19:56 UTC

The apartheid system in South Africa was ended through a series of bilateral and multi-party negotiations between 1990-1993

Bosnian Civil War Begins-1992

smhaywood2 — 2023-10-27 16:22:33 UTC

Bosnian Serb forces started what was to become the longest city siege in modern warfare at the time. Bosnian Serb fighters backed by the Yugoslav army cut off the city's electricity and water in a 43-month siege.

The Neolithic Revolution Begins-10,000 B.C

smhaywood2 — 2023-11-30 17:17:44 UTC

The Neolithic Revolution was the critical transition that resulted in the birth of agriculture, taking Homo sapiens from scattered groups of hunter-gatherers to farming villages and from there to technologically sophisticated societies with great temples and towers and kings and priests who directed the labor

Gun Powder is Invented - 9th Century CE

smhaywood2 — 2023-12-07 15:44:04 UTC

Gunpowder, as it came to be known, is a mixture of saltpeter potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal.

Columbus ¨Discovers¨ The Americans - 1492

smhaywood2 — 2023-12-07 15:46:52 UTC

Christopher Columbus was the first European to sight the Bahamas archipelago and then the island later named Hispaniola, now split into Haiti and the Dominican Republic. On his subsequent voyages he went farther south, to Central and South America.

Plastic Is Invented-1907

smhaywood2 — 2023-12-07 15:51:29 UTC

Plastic is a material consisting of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic compounds that are malleable and, therefore, can be molded into solid objects.

The Industrial Revolution Begins -1760

smhaywood2 — 2023-12-07 15:53:50 UTC

The Industrial Revolution was the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines. Its start and end are widely debated by scholars, but the period generally spanned from about 1760 to 1840

The Syrian Civil War Begins-2011

smhaywood2 — 2023-12-07 15:56:15 UTC

The Syrian Civil War is an ongoing violent conflict in Syria between pro-democratic insurgents and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's long-standing dynastic regime.

The Green Revolution Begins-1966

smhaywood2 — 2023-12-07 15:58:36 UTC

The Green Revolution refers to a transformative 20th-century agricultural project that utilized plant genetics, modern irrigation systems, and chemical fertilizers and pesticides to increase food production and reduce poverty and hunger in developing countries.

Neil Armstrong Steps Onto The Surface Of The Moon-1969

smhaywood2 — 2023-12-07 15:59:56 UTC

On July 20, 1969, astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon, arguably the greatest technological achievement in human history. The moon landing made Armstrong famous, but the Navy pilot from Ohio was never comfortable with the spotlight

The World Trade Organization-1995

smhaywood2 — 2024-01-08 19:50:58 UTC

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only international organization dealing with the global rules of trade. Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably, and freely as possible.

The Printing Press Is Invented-1440

smhaywood2 — 2024-01-08 19:53:42 UTC

A printing press is a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.

Facebook Launches-2004

smhaywood2 — 2024-01-08 19:56:22 UTC

A Harvard sophomore named Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook, a social media website he had built to connect Harvard students. By the next day, over a thousand people had registered, and that was only the beginning.

Cambridge Analytica Goes Bankrupt-2013

smhaywood2 — 2024-01-08 19:58:43 UTC

The company blamed a "siege of media coverage" for driving away customers and forcing its closure. In court papers filed with a New York court, Cambridge Analytica said it had assets of up to $500,000 (£370,000) and debts in the range of $1m to $10m.

The Battle Of Thermopylae Ends In Defeat For Greek-480 BC

smhaywood2 — 2024-01-08 20:00:52 UTC

After three days of holding their own against the Persian king Xerxes I and his vast southward-advancing army, the Greeks were betrayed, and the Persians were able to outflank them. Sending the main army in retreat, Leonidas and a small contingent remained behind to resist the advance and were defeated.

The Battle Of The Somme Begins-1916

smhaywood2 — 2024-01-08 20:02:49 UTC

The Battle of the Somme was one of the most bitterly contested and costly battles of the First World War, lasting nearly five months. Despite this, it is often the first day of the battle that is most remembered. The offensive began on 1 July 1916 after a week-long artillery bombardment of the German lines.

A Atomic Bomb Is Dropped On Nagasaki-1945

smhaywood2 — 2024-01-08 20:05:07 UTC

The bombing of the Japanese city of Nagasaki with the Fat Man plutonium bomb device on August 9, 1945, caused terrible human devastation and helped end World War II.

August 9, 2020