A Sense of Time By kaylavaneyck 3400 BCE writing 2500 BCE the great pyramid 323 BCE death of Alexander the great 4 BCE Birth of Christ 9 gunpowder 476 fall of the roman empire 700 islam founded 1436 printing press 1492 Columbus sails to W. indies 1620 pilgrims land plymouth rock 1776 american independence 1804 steam locomotive 1865 U.S. civil war ends 1868 typewriter 1877 phonograph 1878 light bulb 1897 diesel engine (patent year) 1903 wright bros fly 1908 Fords model T 1912 First radio station 1914 world war 1 1915 motion pictures: birth of a nation debuts 1927 television 1927 transatlantic flight 1939 world war ll begins 1940 telephone 1955 polio vaccine 1955 McDonald's 1957 sputnik launched 1969 moonlanding 1972 pong debuts 1975 betamax 1977 VHS 1982 PC wins time magazine 1982 CD 1986 coca-cola 1989 world wide web 1990 A bombs dropped on japan 1991 nanotubes 1996 cloning of dolly 2000 Motorola DynaTec Cell Phone 2005 Netflix streaming 2007 Ipod debuts 2023 today
