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These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history. For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history.
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History ( timelines) – records of past events and the way...
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July 20. Buzz Aldrin's bootprint on the Moon. 1651 – Wars of...
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Time periods: On this day (June 7) • Months • This Year (2024) • By year • By decade, century, or millennium. Timelines of events. By chronology: Big Bang • Ancient Mesopotamia • Ancient Greece • Rome • Roman Empire • French Revolution • World War I • World War II ( Evacuations) • Space Race • Cold War.
History ( timelines) – records of past events and the way things were. It is also a field responsible for the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about the past. History, by period (See also Timeline of world history )
List of decades, centuries, and millennia. Lists of years by topic. Timeline of the far future. Year zero.
July 20. Buzz Aldrin's bootprint on the Moon. 1651 – Wars of the Three Kingdoms: After crossing the Firth of Forth, English Commonwealth forces defeated a Scottish army at the Battle of Inverkeithing, opening the rest of the country to occupation.
Historical timelines show the significant historical events and developments for a specific topic, over the course of centuries or millennia. Graphical timelines provide a visual representation for the timespan of multiple events that have a particular duration, over the course of centuries or millennia.
Browse our archive of historical events by year including the dates of important, interesting and notable events from thousands of years of history.