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580 BCE
Suspected date of Beowulf's writing.
Oldest and most notable surviving long poem in Old English -
Period: 400 BCE to
English Development
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Mar 17, 1440
Printing press
Where everything began -
Mar 17, 1478
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
collection of 24 stories in middle English that runs to over 17,000 lines written by -
Mar 17, 1492
North America!
The discovery of North America. -
Publication of Shakespeare's First Folio
Collecion of Shakespheres plays -
Period: to
Revolution of America
a political upheaval, which colonists in the Thirteen American Colonies maintained by force of arms their refusal to submit. -
Invasion of the Normans
Bringing french into English. -
Man on the Moon!
First man to ever go on the moon! -
9/11
Terriost attack -
No freedom until we are equal
Martian Luther King Jr. steps up talk about racisum and equality.