World History

  • 1431

    Ankor falls

    After the Khmer refused to recognize Ayutthaya authority, the Ayutthaya besieged Angkor and sacked the capital city.
  • islam becomes Iran's predominant religion

    the Safavids forcefully converted Iran to Shia Islam in the
  • The modern factory

    The modern factory

    Invented by Richard Arkwright in 1721, this Modern Factory was made to improve the division of labor, enabling unskilled workers to perform specific tasks.
  • The first Photograph

    The first Photograph

    Created by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, the first permanent photograph was made in his upstairs window. this improved the media so people could visualize instead of just reading.
  • Electric Generator

    Electric Generator

    Made by Micheal Faraday in 1831, the electric generator was made to introduce the toroidal coil and also made for improved fuel efficient power generation.
  • KA BOOOOOM

    KA BOOOOOM

    Invented by Alfred Nobel in 1833, Dynamite was used for building and mining, working quickly to demolish.
  • Cambodia and France

    Cambodia relied off of France for protection against the territorial ambitions of Thailand and Vietnam.
  • Typewriter

    Typewriter

    Invented by Christopher Latham in the 1870s, the typewriter was made for more eligible and quick writing.
  • tobacco protest

    Twelver Shia Muslim revolt in Qajar Iran against an 1890 tobacco concession granted by Naser al-Din Shah Qajar to the British Empire, granting control over growth, sale, and export of tobacco to an Englishman, Major G. F. Talbot.
  • the start of Iran's oil

    British speculator William D'Arcy received a concession from Iran to explore and develop southern Iran's oil resources.
  • Persian Constitutional Revolution

    The revolution led to the establishment of a parliament in Iran (Persia),and has been called an epoch-making episode in the modern history of Persia.
  • Japan Colonizes Korea

    In 1910, Korea was annexed by the Empire of Japan after years of war, intimidation and political machinations; the country would be considered a part of Japan until 1945.
  • Lenin into power

    Lenin became a part of the head government in 1917
  • October rev

    leftist revolutionaries led by Bolshevik Party leader Vladimir Lenin launched a nearly bloodless coup d'état against the Duma's provisional government.
  • February Rev

    the monarchy was overthrown and replaced by the Provisional Government.
  • Nikolas dies

    he died by getting shot by ninjas (assassins)
  • Stalin into power

    Joseph Stalin came into power as a General Secretary.
  • Lenins death

    Lenin passed away from a hemorrhagic stroke.
  • leon trotsky exiled

    In January 1929 Trotsky was banished from the territory of the Soviet Union.
  • Leon's death

    he died by assassination.
  • The Division of the Korean People

    the United States proposed dividing the Korean peninsula into two occupation zones with the 38th parallel as the dividing line.
  • Anglo-Soviet invasion and Mohammad Reza Shah

    In 1941, following an Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran, Reza Shah was forced to abdicate in favor of his son, Mohammad Pahlavi.
  • The Korean War Begins

    the Northern Korean People's Army invaded South Korea in a coordinated general attack at several strategic points along the 38th parallel
  • Mosaddegh and The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company

    a movement in the Iranian parliament (Majlis) to seize control of Iran's oil industry.
  • Stalin is dead

    Stalin died from a stroke. just like Lenin.
  • freedom from france

    Cambodia gained freedom of France through the diplomatic effects and stratagem maneuvering of the king Nordom.
  • 1954 geneva conference

    an agreement to divide Vietnam. Which was signed by The Democratic Republic of Vietnam, France, China, the Soviet Union, and the United Kingdom.
  • Diem overthrown

    Diem overthrown

    President Diem was overthrown and assassinated.
  • White Revolution

    far-reaching series of reforms to aggressively modernize the Imperial State of Iran launched.
  • rise and exle of Ruhollah Khomeini

    Ruhollah Khomeini spent from 1964 to 1979 in Turkey, Iraq and France, after Mohamed Reza Shah Pahlavi had arrested him twice for dissent from his “White Revolution”
  • Gulf of Tonkin Incident

    North Vietnamese ships attacked US Navy ships.
  • Operation Rolling Thunder

    Operation Rolling Thunder

    The Viet Cong bombed a U.S. air base.
  • Battle of La Drang

    Battle of La Drang

    First major war against the U.S and Vietnam
  • Operation Cedar Falls

    Operation Cedar Falls

    The U.S. had a massive search and destroy operation to eradicate the Iron Triangle.
  • Con Thein Attacked

    North Vietnam Initiated an artillery assault of the war against the U.S..
  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive

    North Vietnam launched surprise attacks on South Vietnam.
  • Overthrowing

    General Lon Nol overthrows Prince Norodem Sihanouk who was the head of the state of Cambodia.
  • Operation Lam Son 719

    limited-objective offensive campaign which is a campaign that seeks through an aggressive projection of armed forces to occupy or recapture territory. Which was conducted is southern kingdom of Laos and was carried out by South Vietnam.
  • Bombing

    a massive bombing campaign against north Vietnamese targeting within north Cambodia, destabilizing the country and helping Khmer Rouge gain popular support.
  • Bloody Sunday massacre

    British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march in the Bogside area of Derry.
  • Phnom Penh

    Khmer Rouge captures the capital city of Phnom Penh, defeating Lon Nols forces and taking power.
  • Fall of Saigon

    North Vietnam captured Saigon which lead to the collapse of the Vietnamese government.
  • Border skirmishes

    Border Skimishes with Vietnam esculated into a full scale invasion.
  • Islamic Revolution

    overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty
  • Shahs decision

    The Shah pushed the country to adopt Western-oriented secular modernization.
  • Gurrilas surrender

    The last of the Khmer rouge guerrillas surrender witch ended the movement.
  • The Third Kim

    third supreme leader and dictator of North Korea, as well as the fifth child of Kim Jong Il,
  • Music performance

    Music performance

    I sang one of my original songs at a school concert.
  • My brother graduated

    My brother graduated

    I sang at my brothers graduation with the choir.
  • My birthday

    Had family up from Idaho for my birthday
  • Sea Life Center

    Sea Life Center

    I took Chevelle to the sea life Center with my mom and dad.
  • Flower bloom

    Flower bloom

    a flower plant I've been taking care of finally bloomed its first flower.

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