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Muhammad's mother gave birth to him on April 26, 570 AD.
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The Persians begin a sixty-year-long domination of Arabia.
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Muhammad's mother died while on the return journey from Medinah at a place called ‘Abwa’ when he was six years old, or in 576 AD.
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Temple Pyramids are begun by Mayans in Tikal, Palenque, and Copán.
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Harsha begins his rule as Emperor in northern India.
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An angel comes to Muhammad while he is meditating in a cave. It tells him to spread the word of Allah.
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Muhammad starts to go around and spread Islam, or the belief in Allah. Many people catch on to his good ideas.
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The Vikings begin their invasions of Ireland.
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Muhammad leaves Mecca in 622 to go to Medina with his followers. He leaves Mecca because the people don't like the ideas of monotheism, and plotted to kill him.
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The city of Mecca gives in to Islamic beliefs. When they are conquered by Muhammad, they expect to be mistreated. The Muslims surprise them, though. Muhammad rides to the temples of his old tribe's gods and smashes their idols.
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On June 8, 632 AD, Muhammad died of illness.
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Muhammad marries a rich woman named Khadijah. He had 6 children.
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In 619, Muhammad’s first wife, Khadijah, died and lost his protector and uncle, Abu talib.
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In 628, Muhammad decided to lead a pilgrimage to Makkah.
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St. Augustine of Canterbury brings Christianity to Britain (597).
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After killing about half the population, the plague in Europe subsides in 594 AD.
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CHina is reunited under the rule of the Sui dynasty in 581
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Buddhism becomes Japan's state religion in 594.
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The Iron-chain suspension bridge is invented in China.
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Saint Augustine the Lesser lands in England and converts the kingdom of Kent to Christianity. He founds the first English church in Canterbury