Timeline of Europe

  • Eiffel Tower

    Eiffel Tower
    The Eiffel Tower was built to be the entrance of the 1889 world's fair in Paris, France.
  • The first Summer Olympics

    The first Summer Olympics
    The first official olympic games were held on this day and consisted of 15 teams. The games took place in Athens, Greece.
  • World War I

    World War I
    World War I started on July 28, 1914. It started when Austria's Archduke and his wife were assassinated.
  • The October Uprising

    The October Uprising
    The October Uprising was when the Russian Provisional Government gave was overthrown by and gave power to the local Soviets, dominated by Bolsheviks.
  • End of World War I

    End of World War I
    World War I ended with Germany agreeing to armistice and giving victory to the allied.
  • Hitler becomes chancellor

    Hitler becomes chancellor
    Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany. During this time he starts the hollicast.
  • Begining of World War II

    Begining of World War II
    World War II began with alliances between Germany and other European countries. The war really began in December of 1941 when Japan bombed pearl harbor
  • The End of World War II

    The End of World War II
    World War II ended on September 2, 1945 when American dropped the first atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  • The Cold War Starts

    The Cold War Starts
    Historians never agreed on a specific date of when the war started. It started after WWII in 1947 and was fought by the former allies of WWII.
  • Creation of the Berlin Wall

    Creation of the Berlin Wall
    The creation of the berlin wall began. The wall was used to cut off West Berlin from East Germany and East Berlin.
  • The Cold War end

    The cold war ended with the dissolution of the soviet union on December 26, 1991.
  • Prince George of Cambrige was born

    Prince George of Cambrige was born
    Prince William Duke of Cambrige and Catherine Duchess of Cambridge had Prince George July 22, 2013. He is the most recent addition to the royal family.