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April 19th, 1775 Colonies of North America revolt against British control in the American Revolutionary War, which began with the Battle of Lexington.
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The Mayan civilization begins in 2000 B.C. and continues to develop through 900 A.D. They are known for having a highly advanced system of mathematics, astronomy, and language, as well as predicting many events. (Date on timeline not correct due to it being too long ago)
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Vincent van Gogh commits suicide after a long period of depression. He left the world with a collection of art that is still highly praised today.
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10,000 B.C. The Neoltihic Revolution is estimated to have begun, as humans began to move from hunting to agriculture and settlements.
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Rickets affects poor families throughout England due to smog from factories.
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Immigrants, including my great grandparents, come to America from overseas and begin to assimilate into America's melting pot, although many stayed in seperate communities for some time.
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The upper class enters a period of mass extravagance that would last until the beginning of the Great Depression. Even then the lower classes suffered much more.
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The stock market crashes, setting off the worst economic crisis in history, leading to massive poverty levels.
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Bonnie and Clyde begin their infamous spree of bank robberies across the United States, which led to their deaths several months later years.
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Believing communism was the right choice for all of Korea, North Korea invades the South, sparking The Korean War.
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Beginning in the ate 40's to early 50's, many in society began to rebel against the norm's of society. These included beatniks and hippies, who pushed for change in many different areas of life.
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Throughout the 50's and onwards, Americans begin to start moving away from the cities and towards the suburbs. Houses begin to be built everywhere.
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Tom born in Denver, CO
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My parents bought a house in Littleton, CO, neeeding more room after our family began with me a few months earlier. This was new shelter for us.
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I begin to interact with other babies and toddlers who live in my neighborhood.
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During my early years of life, I am taught what is normal and how things worked.
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As I go older, my personality develops from a variety of influences, including my parents and friends. My parents reading to me sand singing songs/playing music early in my life helped start my interest in books and music.
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I begin going to school, interacting with new people and beginning to learn.
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Enron files for bankruptcy after a massive accounting scandal is revealed.
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A group of professional baseball players, including Jason Giambi and Jose Canseco testify in front of Congress after steroid use in the MLB is investigated.
