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Nov 10, 1096
Crusades are fought
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Oct 28, 1156
Phillip II rules Spain
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Oct 28, 1300
Renaissance begins
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Sep 8, 1337
The 100 Year War begins
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Oct 28, 1347
Black Death begins in Europe
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Oct 28, 1368
Ming Dynasty in China
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Oct 28, 1405
Voyages of Zheng He
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May 30, 1431
Joan Of Atc burned at the stake
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Oct 28, 1453
Ottomans conquer Constantinople
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Oct 28, 1455
Johannes Gutenberg - Printing Press
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Oct 28, 1492
1st Voyage of Columbus
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Oct 28, 1492
Jews, Gypsies & Moors Expelled from Spain
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Oct 28, 1499
Da Gama Lands in India
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Oct 28, 1500
Slave trade across the Atlantic
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Oct 28, 1502
Safavid Empire
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Oct 28, 1506
Da Vinci paints the "Mona Lisa"
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Oct 28, 1507
Naming of th "New World'
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Oct 28, 1508
Michaelangelo begins painting Sistine Chapel
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Sep 10, 1519
Martin Luther posts the Ninety-Five Theses
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Oct 28, 1519
Magellan starts his "Around the World" trip
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Oct 28, 1526
Mughal Empire begins
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Oct 28, 1532
Pizzaro inviades the Inca Empire
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Oct 28, 1534
Henry VIII founds Anglican Church
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Oct 28, 1545
Copernucus publishes Heliocentic Theory
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Oct 28, 1545
Council of Trent
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Oct 28, 1558
Elizabeth I becomes Queen of England
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Age of Enlightenment
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Jamestown, colony in Virginia, Founded
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Qing Dynasty in China begins
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Thomas Hobbes writes Leviathan
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Oliver Cromwell rules England
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Louis XIV becomes King of France
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Peter I becomes Czar
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Catherine the Great rules Russia
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U.S. Constitution is Ratified
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French Revolution Begins
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Reign of Terror begins
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Napoleon becomes Emperor
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Napoleon Defeated at Waterloo
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Tokugawa Shogunate ends