Europe History

  • Period: Jan 19, 1000 to

    Europe

  • First Crusades starts
    Jan 19, 1096

    First Crusades starts

    The Crusaders invade the Holy Land.
  • Genghis Khan born
    Jan 19, 1162

    Genghis Khan born

    Genghis Khan is born in modern day Mongalia.
  • Muslims under Saladin retake Jerusalem
    Jan 10, 1187

    Muslims under Saladin retake Jerusalem

    The Muslims siege on Jerusalem lasted from September 20 to October 2, 1187.
  • Fourth Crusade attacks, takes Constantinople
    Jan 19, 1204

    Fourth Crusade attacks, takes Constantinople

    The place where this happened was Balkans.
  • Martin Luther posts 95 Theses in Wittenberg; Spanish conquistadors land in Mexico, begin conquest of the Aztecs and central America
    Jan 19, 1517

    Martin Luther posts 95 Theses in Wittenberg; Spanish conquistadors land in Mexico, begin conquest of the Aztecs and central America

    Martin Luther basically took the ninety-five thesis and told the church by putting them on the church doors.
  • First World War begins in Europe

    First World War begins in Europe

    The period before the First World War was one of increasing tension between the European powers.
  • World War 2 starts

    World War 2 starts

    German invaded Poland.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    VideoAmerica,Britian,and Canada storm the beaches of Normandy.
  • Hitler's Death

    Hitler's Death

    Hitler's kills himself by gunshot.
  • Soviet troops begin withdrawal from Afghanistan

    Soviet troops begin withdrawal from Afghanistan

    The commander of the Soviet Limited Contingent in Afghanistan Boris Gromov crossed the Termez Bridge out of Afghanistan, thus marking the end of the Soviet war which lasted almost ten years and cost tens of thousands of Soviet and Afghan lives.