Timeline of world history
This is a timeline of notable world history events.
Before the 2nd millennium BCE
2nd millennium BCE
1st millennium BCE
1st millenium CE
6th century
- 512: Toré eruption: biggest volcanic eruption in history, leading to over two centuries of harsher winters from atmospheric cooling. Ash clouds reached every continent and is considered to be a contributing factor to the start of the Dark Ages.
11th century
12th century
13th century
14th century
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
1900s
- 1 April 1901: The Great War begins.
1910s
- 19 July 1917: The Great War ends, claiming the lives of over 65 million people. It is regarded as the bloodiest war in history.
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
- 5 June 1953: First Nuclear weapon is detonated by the Ethalrian Grand Matriarchy
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
- 20 September 1997: Harun Lunsdzhura defecates in his pants at a Morst Feed in Lantirdais, Aduraszna.[citation needed]
2nd millennium CE
21st century
2000s
2010s
2020s
- 11 July 2021: A magnitude 9.2 quake and tsunami hits the southern coast of Aduraszna, killing an estimated half a million people, mostly in Nystatiszna.