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476
Western Roman Empire falls
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Sep 20, 622
Prophet Mohammed arrives in Medina
The Prophet Mohammed first arrives in Medina -
Aug 28, 1189
3rd Crusade: Crusaders begin siege of Acre
European leaders led an expedition to try and take back the Holy Land -
Sep 9, 1492
Columbus leaves Spain
Columbus leaves Spain to travel the world -
Sep 6, 1522
Magellan circumnavigates the globe
Ferdinand Magellan navigates around the globe -
U.S. Constitution signed
The United States Constitution is signed -
Napoleon enters Moscow
Napoleon enters Moscow -
U.S. is nicknamed Uncle Sam
The United States is first nicknamed Uncle Sam -
First carpet sweeper patented by Melville Bissel of Grand Rapids
Melville Bissel patents the first ever carpet sweeper -
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First Speeding Ticket
In 1904. the first speeding ticket was given -
Lascaux cave paintings discovered
Teenagers in France discover cave paintings in Lascaux, France -
Mao Zedong outlines the new Chinese government
Chinese dictator Mao Zedong changes the Chinese government -
Central High School integrated
Central HIgh School finally allows African Americans to attend -
Castro arrives in New York
Cuba dictator Castro visits New York City -
Israeli athletes killed at Munich Olympics
Olympic athletes from Israel were killed in the Olympic village. -
Israel/Palestine peace accord signed
Israel and Palestine sign a peace treaty with each other -
Attack on America
Terrorists attack the Twin Towers and other parts of America -
Hurricane Katrina slams into Gulf Coast
In August, 2005, Hurricane Katrina caused alot of damage all around the Gulf Coast