Sense of Time By McKenzie Farrell 3400 BCE Writing 2780 BCE The Great Pyramid 476 BCE Fall of the Roman Empire 323 BCE Death of Alexander the Great 5 BCE birth of Christ 610 Islam Founded 901 gunpower 1436 Printing Press (Gutenberg) 1489 Columbus Sails to W. Indies 1776 American Independence 1804 Steam Locomotive 1865 U.S. Civil war Ends 1868 typewriter 1876 telephone 1877 Phonograph 1879 light bulb 1892 Coca-Cola 1898 Diesel Engine 1903 Wright Bros. fly 1908 Ford's Model T 1914 World War 1 1915 Motion Pictures: Birth of a Nations Debuts 1919 Transatlantic Flight 1920 First Radio Station 1920 Pilgrims Land Plymouth Rock 1927 Television 1939 World War ll Begains 1945 A-Bombs Dropped on Japan 1955 Polio Vaccine 1955 McDonald's 1957 Sputnik Launched 1969 Moonlanding 1972 Pong Debuts 1975 Betamax 1977 VHS 1982 PC wins Time Magazine "Man of the Year" 1982 CD 1984 Motorola DynaTec Cell Phone 1989 World Wide Web 1991 Nanotubes 1996 cloning of Dolly 1997 netflix streaming 2001 ipod Debts 2007 iphone debuts 2023 today
