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16 BCE
The Internet
In the late 1960s, the first workable prototype of the internet came in. It was the creation of ARPANET, finder by U.S. Department of Defense. ARPANET used packer switching to allow many computers to access and communicate on one single network. -
15 BCE
Flight
December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright at Kitty Hawk made four brief flights with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers used a stopwatch to time the Kitty Hawk flights. The Wright brothers invented the first airplane. -
14 BCE
The First Silk Roads
In 130 B.C. Han Dynasty, China, opened trade with the West. The silk roads stayed in use until 1453 A.D., when the Ottoman Empire cut off trade with China and closed them. -
13 BCE
Written language
The oldest written language in existence dates back to 3100 bce in Mesopotamia, it expanded during the 3rd millennium bce. -
12 BCE
Humans Migrate to Asia
About 80,000-60,000 years ago, scientists believe that modern humans moved from Africa to Asia. About 45,000 years ago they then traveled to Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Australia. -
11 BCE
Conquering of Fire
At Israel’s Qesem Cave, 300,000-400,000 years ago, Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals believed to control fire. However an archeologist team traced a campfire back to 1 million years ago. -
10 BCE
First Humans
The first Modern Humans, Homo Sapiens, they evolved from the order of primates between 200,000-300,000 years ago. The Homo sapiens created a language most likely around 50,000 years ago. The first modern humans began to move outside of Africa between 70,000 and 100,000 years ago. -
9 BCE
MOVING ON TO HUMAN HISTORY TIMELINE
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8 BCE
The Modern Revolution
The Modern Revolution was about 250 years ago, starting in the Modern era and the beginnings of the industrial revolution. Some date it back to the French Revolution, or the 16 and 17th centuries in European colonialism. -
7 BCE
Agriculture
Humans invented agriculture during the New Stone Age, or Neolithic era, which happened around 7 or 10,000 years ago. There were eight Neolithic crops, such as, chick peas, flax, bitter vetch, and others. -
6 BCE
Collective Learning
Collective learning is when 2 million years ago, they made simple stone tools. At the same, time in Europe and Asia, sculptures , new tools, and new art started to emerge. Collective Learning most likely really predates back to 50,000 years ago. -
5 BCE
Life
Life began when algae formed and oxygen spread into the atmosphere, the algae carried chlorophyll photosynthesis. Thanks to the oxygen in the air and the nitrogen. Life was also transferred to the surface above of water (Land). -
4 BCE
Earth and the Solar System
About 4.5 billion years ago the solar system formed, it formed most likely from a dense cloud made of interstellar gas and dust. The cloud collapsed most likely to and exploding star creating a shockwave, called a supernova. It formed our solar system when it collapsed. -
3 BCE
New Chemical Elements
The Universe after “The Big Bang” and “The Stars Light Up” the universe too dense and hot for elements to form. After the universe had spread out, cooled, it cooled enough that hydrogen, the first protons, neutrons, and later simple atoms formed. -
2 BCE
The Stars Light Up
About 200 million years after “The Big Bang” the stars formed, the way stars form is they produce energies and light through nuclear reactions, the energy that is stored and used in tiny nucleus atoms. The reactions make the stars so hot it glow and is just like a fire ball. -
1 BCE
The Big Bang
The Big Bang scientists believe was the start of the universe, it started out as a point then grew into what it is today.