विश्व इतिहास में महत्वपूर्ण वर्षों

                                    विश्व इतिहास में महत्वपूर्ण वर्षों

मिथिला:09-09-2017

घटना	साल
Birth of Jesus Christ	4 B.C.
Death of Jesus Christ	29 A.D.
Birth of Prophet Mohammed	570
Emigration of Mohammed to Madina, Beginning of Hijri era	622
Death of Prophet Mohammed	632
Magna Carta, first document limiting the powers of KIng of Enland was signed	1215
Black Death, most devastating pandemic in Europe killed over 100 million people	1348-50
100 years war between England and France	1337-1453
Christopher Columbus discovers the New World	1492
Vasco da Gama discovers the sea route from Europe to India	1497-98
Defeat of Spanish Armada also known as Invincible Fleet by England	1588
Great Plague of London which killed about 1 million people in the city	1665-66
Great fire of London which destroyed about 70000 homes in the city	1666 (2 - 5 Sep)
7 years war involving the great powers of the time	1757-1763
Declaration of independence of United States of America	1776
Beginning of the French Revolution	1789
Battle of Waterloo in which Napolean was defeated	1815
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels published	1848
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin published	1859
Slavery is abolished by the 13th Amendment in the United States of America	1865
First modern Olympic Games held at Athens	1896
Robert Peary reached the North Pole	1909
Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole	1911
Republic of China is established, Titanic sinks	1912
1st World War	1914-1918
Russian Revolution ending the Tsarist autocracy	1917
USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) came into existence	1922
Beginning of the Great Depression	1929
2nd World War	1939-1945
Dropping of Atom Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki	1945
Launch of Sputnik 1, marking the beginning of space age	1957
Landing of Apollo 11 with Neil Armstrong on the surface of moon	1969
Chernobyl disaster	1986
World Wide Web invented	1990
Dissolution of USSR	1991
End of apartheid in South Africa	1994
9/11 attack on World Trade Center	2001
Tsunami in Indian Ocean	2004
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster	2011