CHEMISTRY TIMELINE

  • 80,000 BCE

    FIRE

    FIRE
    THE MAN DISCOVERS THE FIRE
    https://time.com/5295907/discover-fire/
  • Period: 80,000 BCE to 11,000 BCE

    PREHISTORY

  • Period: 11,000 BCE to 476

    ANCIENT AGE

  • 9000 BCE

    POTTERY

    POTTERY
    EGYPT, CHINA AND INDIA EXPERIMENT WITH POTTERY TECHNIQUES
    https://youtu.be/8lf9f4IBnRc
  • 8000 BCE

    FERMENTATION

    FERMENTATION
    ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS DISCOVER FERMENTATION
    https://www.afuegolento.com/articulo/el-pan-la-antiguedad/129/
  • 2000 BCE

    ELECTROMAGNETISM

    ELECTROMAGNETISM
    CHINA DISCOVERS ELECTROMAGNETISM
    https://youtu.be/Elv3WpL32UE
  • 1700 BCE

    THE 4 ELEMENTS

    THE 4 ELEMENTS
    ARISTOTLE CONCEIVES THE 4 ELEMENTS AS COMPONENTS OF MATTER
  • 1500 BCE

    IATROCHEMISTRY

    IATROCHEMISTRY
    PARACELSUS FAVOURS THE ADVENT OF IATROCHEMISTRY
  • Period: 476 to 1492

    MIDDLE AGE

  • Period: 1492 to

    MODERN AGE

  • THE MERCURY THERMOMETER

    THE MERCURY THERMOMETER
    FAHRENHEIT MANUFACTURES THE MERCURY THERMOMETER.
  • THE CONSERVATION OF MASS

    THE CONSERVATION OF MASS
    LAVOISIER ENACTS THE LAW OF THE CONSERVATION OF MASS
  • Period: to

    CONTEMPORARY AGE

  • THE SINTHESIZATION OF UREA

    THE SINTHESIZATION OF UREA
    WÖHLER SYNTHESISES UREA. THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN ORGANIC AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY INITIATES.
  • THE PERIODIC TABLE

    THE PERIODIC TABLE
    MENDELEYÉV PUBLISHES HIS PROPOSAL FOR THE PERIODIC TABLE
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zxmmsrd/revision/1
  • PETROCHEMISTRY

    PETROCHEMISTRY
    THE ERA OF PETROCHEMICALS BEGINS
  • X-RAYS

    X-RAYS
    RÖNTGEN DISCOVERS THE X-RAYS
    https://youtu.be/LtX3rYJASik
  • RADIUS ISOLATION

    RADIUS ISOLATION
    MARIE CURIE AND HER HUSBAND ISOLATE THE RADIUS
  • PROTONS AND NEUTRONS

    PROTONS AND NEUTRONS
    PROTONS AND NEUTRONS ARE DISCOVERED
  • INSULINE

    INSULINE
    THE PRODUCTION OF INSULINE INITIATES
  • DDT

    DDT
    MULLER IMPLEMENTS THE USE OF DDT
  • THE HYDROGEN BOMB

    THE HYDROGEN BOMB
    THE HYDROGEN BOMB IS DROPPED
    https://youtu.be/2SDifHQarGM
  • GENETIC ENGINEERING

    GENETIC ENGINEERING
    GENETIC ENGINEERING EXPERIMENTS WITH MOTHER CELLS
    https://dolly.roslin.ed.ac.uk/facts/the-life-of-dolly/index.html