Mary's World History Test Timeline

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  • Period: 2550 BCE to 2490 BCE

    The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt

    roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C.
    Was the tallest man-made structure for 3,800 years
  • 615 BCE

    Nephi Born

    Born in Jerusalem. Traveled to the Americas. Retrieved the Brass Plates. Wrote history of his people so we have it today
  • Period: 600 BCE to 589 BCE

    Lehi’s family journeys to the Americas

    approximately 600 - 589 BC
    They preserved the Brass Plates and escaped the destruction of Jerusalem.
  • 486 BCE

    Esther

    Around 486–465 BC
    Lived in the Achaemenid Empire. She showed faith and saved her people.
  • 63 BCE

    Augustus Caesar

    63 BC-AD 14
    First Roman emperor. Was one of the most influential leaders in world history.
  • 30

    Jesus Born

    AD 1-33
    Born in Bethlehem. Lived in Nazareth. Reestablished His church. Paid for everyone's sins and died for all.
  • 79

    Mount Vesuvius erupts

    One the deadliest and most unexpected eruptions in history. It buried Pompeii, Italy in 14-17 feet (one spot over 60 ft) in ash and pumice.
  • 420

    Moroni buried the golden plates

    About AD 420.
    The Hill Cumorah. Because Moroni buried the plates, they were preserved and we now have the Book of Mormon today.
  • 1412

    Joan of Arc

    AD 1412-1431
    Lived in Lorraine France. Under divine guidance, led the French army in a momentous victory at Orléans in 1429 that repulsed an English attempt to conquer France during the Hundred Years' War.
  • 1451

    Christopher Columbus

    1451 – 1506 Portugal
    October 12, 1492 landed in America
  • 1452

    Leonardo da Vinci

    1452 - 1519
    Lived in Florence Italy. Role model for many today in creating many beautiful artworks and scientific experiments.
  • 1564

    William Shakespeare

    1564 - 1616 London

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    1756 – 1791 Vienna, Austria

  • Abraham Lincoln

    1809 – 1865
    Lived in Kentucky. Ended slavery in the US.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven wrote Für Elise

    Germany. It is important because it is one of my favorite musical pieces and is inspiring.

  • Thomas Edison

    1847 – 1931
    Lived in New Jersey. Invented the lightbulb.

  • Albert Einstein

    1879 – 1955
    Lived in Germany and America. Came up with the General Theory of Relativity.

  • Eiffel Tower built

  • Salt Lake Temple opened

    The Salt Lake City temple was the first to start being built once the saints came to Utah. It opened 40 years later. It is also our biggest temple.

  • Mother Teresa

    1910-1997
    Lived in North Macedonia and India. She was one of the greatest humanitarians of the 20th century. She founded the Missionaries of Charity - a religious organization dedicated to helping the poor.

  • America went off the gold standard

    America's money was no longer backed by gold. This causes inflation when the government prints more money. There was little to no inflation before then.

  • First Mars landing

    Mars Pathfinder landed on Mars' Ares Vallis.