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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. For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history.
- Timeline of Ancient History
Classical antiquity is a broad term for a long period of...
- Timelines of Modern History
Further reading. Langer, William. An Encyclopedia of World...
- Timelines of The Future
3rd millennium, up to the year 3000; Timeline of the far...
- Timeline of Prehistory
This timeline of prehistory covers the time from the...
- Timeline of Natural History
Dating of the geologic record. The geologic record is the...
- Lists of Events Lists
Language links are at the top of the page across from the...
- ChronoZoom
ChronoZoom is a free open source project that visualizes...
- History
Wikipedia's contents: History and events. History is the...
- Timeline of Ancient History
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October 23: At the end of an 11-year demining process, the Falkland Islands are declared free of land mines, 38 years after the end of the Falklands War. October 29: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirms the death of least 140 migrants who drowned off the coast of Senegal on a vessel bound for the Spanish Canary Islands.
This category is for entries that are timelines for a single individual year, i.e. entries in which events during a single specific year are organized chronologically by date; or else, lists or indexes for timelines by year; or else, subcategories that are specifically for timelines by year. It also includes articles which serve as a list ...
Time periods: On this day (January 11) • 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. By event ...
July 13: Alfred Dreyfus is exonerated and reinstated as a major in the French Army; the Dreyfus affair ends. August 16: An earthquake in Valparaíso, Chile, magnitude 8.2, kills 20,000. September 28: The US begins the Second Occupation of Cuba. October 23: Brazilian inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont takes off and flies his 14-bis to a crowd in Paris.
