World History Timeline

  • 525

    Persians Conquer Egypt

  • Jul 8, 632

    Muhhammad died

    Muhhammad died
    Muhhammad fell ill, and at the age of 63 died in his home.
  • Queen Victoria Dies

    Queen Victoria Dies
    Queen Victoria Dies at the age of Eighty-One, Edward VII is crowned.
  • Australia opens its first parliament in Melbourne.

    Australia opens its first parliament in Melbourne.
  • Wright Brothers Invent the First Plane

    Wright Brothers Invent the First Plane
    Between 1899 and 1905 the Wright brothers conducted an experiment that led to the first successful powered airplane.
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    World War I

    More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war.
  • Prohibition Becomes a Law

    Prohibition Becomes a Law
    Prohibition becomes a law in the United States.
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    World War II

    World War II Involved most of the worlds nations.
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    The Korean War

    North Korean's invaded South Korea, Presidnet Harry Truman sent troops to South Korea's aid.
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    The Vietnam War

    This war was fought between North Vietnam, and South Vietnam. North Vietnam was supported by the USSR, China and North Korea, and South Vietnam was supported by the United States with its allies, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines.
  • Man Walks on the Moon

    Man Walks on the Moon
    Neil Armstrong and Buz Aldrin took America's first steps on the moon.
  • Henry Kissinger speaks to The Soivet Union's secretary

    To the Soviet Union's foreign secretary, Henry Kissinger speaks of US intentions to "leave the struggle to the Vietnamese... All we ask is a degree of time so as to leave Vietnam for Americans in a better perspective."
  • Russia Gets a New President

    Russia Gets a New President
    On December , 31, 1999 Vladimir Putin becomes Russia's new President, after the current President of Russia Boris Yeltsin, suggested that he become President.
  • Vladimir Putin Takes Office

    Vladimir Putin takes office of the Russian Federation.
  • Terrorist Attacks on America

    Terrorist Attacks on America
    A hijacked American Airlines plane out of Boston, Massachusetts crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Centers. A second flight hit the south tower. Another flight was targeted for the Pentagon.
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    The Qin Dynasty

    The Qin Dynasty was the first Dynasty of China. It's founding emperor was known as Qin Shi Huang.
  • The Roman Republic Founded

  • Period: to 525

    B.C.