World History Timeline by Miguel Torres-Cortijo _ Student - CarnageMS

Founding of Islam - 610

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It was created for the submission of one god.

Spanish Reconquista begins - 711

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Christian states were expeling the Muslims.

The First Crusade begins - 1096

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It was started by the Christian knights to gain more land over islam.

Spanish Inquisition begins - 1478

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judicial institution ostensibly established to combat heresy in Spain.

Treaty of Versailles Ends WWI - 1919

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The Treaty of Versailles was signed by Germany and the Allied Nations on June 28, 1919, formally ending World War One.

Sykes-Picot Treaty - 1916

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The Sykes–Picot Agreement was a 1916 secret treaty between the United Kingdom and France, with assent from the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy, to define their mutually agreed spheres of influence and control in an eventual partition of the Ottoman Empire.

Hitler Appointed Chancellor - 1933

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The Holocaust begins - 1941

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The Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.

D-Day Invasion of Normandy - June 6, 1944

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

Creation of Israel - May 14, 1948

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Modern Israel has its origins in the Zionism movement, established in the late 19th century by Jews in the Russian Empire who called for the establishment of a territorial Jewish state after enduring persecution.

Apartheid Ends - Early 1990's

mltorrescortijo — 2023-10-23 12:06:13 UTC

Apartheid, the Afrikaans name given by the white-ruled South Africa's Nationalist Party in 1948 to the country's harsh, institutionalized system of racial segregation, came to an end in the early 1990s.

Bosnian Civil War begins - April 6, 1992

mltorrescortijo — 2023-10-23 12:07:24 UTC

The war is commonly seen as having started on 6 April 1992, following a number of earlier violent incidents.

The Neolithic Revolution-10000 BC

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The Neolithic Revolution, also known as the First Agricultural Revolution, was the wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period in Afro-Eurasia from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of agriculture and settlement, making an increasingly large population possible.

Gunpowder Invented-1044

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The earliest surviving chemical formula of gunpowder dates to 1044 in the form of the military manual Wujing Zongyao, also known in English as the Complete Essentials for the Military Classics, which contains a collection of entries on Chinese weaponry.

Columbus "discovers" the Americas-1492

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The Industrial Revolution Begins-1760

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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.

Plastic is invented-1907

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When friends asked Baekeland how he entered the field of synthetic resins, he answered that he had chosen it deliberately, looking for a way to make money. His first objective was to find a replacement for shellac, which at that time was made from the shells of Asian lac beetles.

The Green Revolution- 1940–1970

mltorrescortijo — 2023-12-18 14:35:45 UTC

The Green Revolution played a crucial role in addressing food shortages and increasing agricultural productivity in various parts of the world, but it also had environmental and socio-economic implications. The use of high-yielding varieties often required intensive irrigation, chemical fertilizers, and pesticides, impacting ecosystems and traditional farming practices.

The Syrian Civil War begins- 2011

mltorrescortijo — 2023-12-18 14:37:44 UTC

In March 2011, pro-democracy demonstrations erupted in the southern city of Deraa, inspired by uprisings in neighbouring countries against repressive rulers. When the Syrian government used deadly force to crush the dissent, protests demanding the president's resignation erupted nationwide.

Neil Armstrong steps onto the surface of the moon- 1969

mltorrescortijo — 2023-12-18 14:38:48 UTC