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60,000 BCE
First wave of Indigenous Australians crosses into Australia
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35,000 BCE
Homo sapiens replace Neanderthal man in Europe
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10,000 BCE
Last ice age
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8000 BCE
Indochina settled
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6000 BCE
Wheat and barley crops in Egypt
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4000 BCE
Mesopotamian cities emerge
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2500 BCE
Stonehenge constructed in England
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2000 BCE
Middle East and China societies use bronze
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May 24, 1000
Vikings discover Greenland
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Apr 17, 1096
English crusades begin
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Feb 7, 1450
Printing press invented
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Jun 21, 1533
British reformation
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Spanish armada defeated by British