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3760 BCE
God Created the World
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3500 BCE
Indus River Valley Civilization in India
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3500 BCE
Sumerian Civilization in Mesopotamia
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3300 BCE
Egyptian Civilization
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3000 BCE
Minoan Civilization in Crete
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2830 BCE
Death of Adam
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2705 BCE
Noah is Born
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2105 BCE
The Great Flood
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2100 BCE
Yangtze River Valley Civilization in China
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1895 BCE
Babylon Founded
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1813 BCE
Abraham is Born
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1738 BCE
Abraham Settled in Caanan
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1714 BCE
Sodom and Gomorrah Destroyed
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1714 BCE
Isaac is Born
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1653 BCE
Jacob and Esau are Born
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1523 BCE
Jacob and his Family move to Egypt
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1400 BCE
Mycenaean Civilization in Greece
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907 BCE
David is Born
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814 BCE
Carthage in Africa is Founded
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808 BCE
Greece Founded
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776 BCE
First Olympic Games in Greece
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753 BCE
Rome Founded
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563 BCE
Siddhartha Gautama, Buddha Born in India
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551 BCE
Confucius Born in China
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539 BCE
Persians Capture Babylon
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538 BCE
Persians Free the Israelites
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509 BCE
Roman Republic Founded
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480 BCE
Persians Invade Greece
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431 BCE
Peloponnesian War in Greece
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427 BCE
Birth of Plato
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336 BCE
Alexander the Great Conquers
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264 BCE
The First Punic War
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146 BCE
Rome Conquers Greece
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30 BCE
The Mediterranean Falls to Rome
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27 BCE
Roman Republic turns to the Roman Empire
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1 CE
Jesus is Born
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43
Rome Conquers Britain
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330
Constantine Divides the Empire in Two Halves
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380
Christianity Becomes the Official Religion of the Roman Empire
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476
The Fall of the Roman Empire
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509
Clovis I Unites the Frankish Tribes to Create France
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622
Islam Founded by Mohammed
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762
Baghdad Founded by Muslims
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800
Charlemagne is Crowned King of the Holy Roman Empire
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808
China Discovers Gunpowder
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843
The Holy Roman Empire is Divided and Becomes France and Germany
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879
Slavic Tribes Unite to Found Russia
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927
England Established in Britain
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962
Germany Founded
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1037
Seljuk Empire is Founded by Turkish Muslims and War with Europeans
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1054
The Great Schism Between Western Catholics and Eastern Orthodox
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1066
William the Conqueror Conquers England
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1071
Turks Take Anatolia (Eastern Turkey) from Europeans
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1096
Oxford University is Founded
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1096
The Crusades Begin
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1196
Shoguns Rule Japan
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1206
Genghis Khan Unites the Mongols
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1237
Mongols Raid and Capture Russia and Western Europe
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1258
Mongols Siege Baghdad
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1261
Mongols Fade Out of Europe
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1271
Yuan Dynasty Founded in China by Kublai Khan
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1282
The Habsburgs Rise to Power in Austria
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1299
Ottoman Empire is Founded by Osman I
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1337
Hundred Years War Begins Between England and France
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1347
The Black Death Starts Spreading
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1368
Ming Dynasty is Founded After the Khans
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1403
Ottoman Empire Expands Rapidly
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1440
First Printing Press
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1452
Leonardo Da Vinci is Born
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1453
End of the Hundred Years War
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1453
Byzantine Empire Falls to the Ottomans
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1480
Russia Breaks Free of Mongol Rule and Found a Monarchy
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1492
Spain Blots out the Muslim Remnants in their Kingdom
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1492
Cristopher Columbus Sails for India
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1511
Spanish Conquest of the America's Begin
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1517
Martin Luther Nails his 95 Theses to the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany
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1525
Germany is called the "Duchy of Prussia"
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1543
Nicolaus Copernicus Says that Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun
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1543
Birth of Isaac Newton
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1580
Russian Conquest of Siberia
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English Colonization Begins in America
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Romanov Dynasty Rises to Power in Russia
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Japan is Isolated from the rest of the World
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Qing Dynasty is Founded in China
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Enlightenment Begins in Europe
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The Duchy of Prussia Becomes the Kingdom of Prussia
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Union of England and Scotland
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Russian Empire is Founded by Peter the Great
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Benjamin Franklin Experiments with Electricity
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French and Indian War
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Steam Power is Developed
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America Declares Independence from England
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Revolutionary War in America
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The French Revolution
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First Smallpox Vaccine
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Coup of Brumaire in France
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is Formed
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The UK Declares War on France
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Napoleon Sells Louisiana Territory to the United States.
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Napoleon Declares Himself Emperor of the French
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The Royal Navy Defeats the French Fleet and Spanish Armada in the Battle of Trafalgar
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France Defeats Russia and Austria in the Battle of Austerlitz
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Prussia, Russia, and the UK form a Coalition Against France
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Period: to
Increasing Losses of France
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War of 1812
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France Fails to Conquer Russia
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Napoleon's First Banishment
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Napoleon Returns from Banishment
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Napoleon is Defeated Again and Finally Banished
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First Camera Prototype Made by Joseph Nicephore
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Spain Loses All American Colonies
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Greek War of Independence from the Turks
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Russia Expands it's Borders into Asia
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First Photograph Taken by Joseph Nicephore
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Invention of the Telegraph by Joseph Henry
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Mexican-American War
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The Communist Manifesto Published by Karl Marx
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USA Force Japan to Open Borders
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British Conquer All India
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Start of American Civil War
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President Abraham Lincoln Issues the Emancipation Proclomation
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The Battle of Gettysburg
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Start of the Paraguayan War
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Confederate Forces Surrender
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Japanese Empire Established
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Franco-Prussian War
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British Annex More of the Middle East
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First Light bulb made by Thomas Edison
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Alliance Made Between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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British Conquer Egypt
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Ethiopia only Independent Country Left in Africa
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Machine Gun Invented by Hiram Maxim
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First Modern Car made by Carl Benz
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France Allies With Russia Due to Germany's Alliance With Austria and Italy
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Japanese Empire Expands into Korea and China
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Cinematograph Invented by Lumiere Brothers to Project Recordings
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First Olympic Games Since AD 393
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Japan Defeats China
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Spain Loses Cuba to USA
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Japan Defeats Russia
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Albert Einstein Creates the Energy Equation
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Russia, France, and the UK form the Triple Entente
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Turks Lose All European Territory in the Balkan Wars
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Henry Ford Starts the Mass Production of Cars
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Battle of the Marne
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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Starts The First World War
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Sinking of the Lusitania
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Battle of Verdun
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The Russian Revolution
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Armistice Ending the War
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Treaty of Versailles
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League of Nations Founded
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Economic Boost in the US
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Rise of Benito Mussolini in Italy
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is Founded
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Great Depression Begins
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Stock Market Crash
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Adolf Hitler Becomes Chancellor of the German Republic
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Japan Invades China
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Britain and France Declare War on Germany
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Germany Invades Poland
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Germany Invades Much of Europe
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Germany Invades the USSR
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Attack of Pearl Harbor
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USA and Japan Join the War
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Battle of Midway in the Pacific Front
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Italy Surrenders to the Allies
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D-Day
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Battle of the Bulge
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Atomic Bombs Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt Dies and Harry Truman Takes His Place
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Battle of Berlin
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Japan Surrenders to the Allies
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Germany Surrenders to the Allies
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Sound Barrier Broken
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The Truman Doctrine
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Cold War Begins
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Israel Becomes a Country Again
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The People's Republic of China is Founded by Mao Zedong
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The Korean War
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The Space Race Begins
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The Suez Crisis
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First Troops Sent to Vietnam
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
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First Successful Human Heart Transplant
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The Moon Landing
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Stonewall Riots
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North Vietnam Took Over South Vietnam, Ending the War
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Mount St. Helen's Eruption
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Chernobyl Disaster
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USA and USSR Agree to Lessen their Amount of Nuclear Weapons
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Fall of the Berlin Wall, Ending the Cold War
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The Gulf War
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The World-Wide Web is Created
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USSR is Dismembered, Russian Federation Founded
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European Union Founded
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World Trade Organization Founded
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Congo Wars
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Israeli Troops Withdraw from Lebanon after 22 Years
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War on Terrorism Begins
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The Twin Towers Destroyed by Terrorists
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Osoma Bin-Laden, the Man Behind the 9/11 Attacks is Killed by Navy SEALS
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Covid-19 Pandemic