Historical Chronology
Editor's note: This is a historical chronology principally devoted to marking milestones in human scientific achievement or observation. Detailed information related to th...
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Chronology of Key Events
• = historical event
■ = literary event
1570 B.c.
• Queen Ahmose Nefertari, sister and principal wife of King Ahmose, rules as "god's wife,&...
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Chronological List of Events
1799-1800 Combination Acts, Great Britain
1799-1827 Owen Model Communities, Great Britain, United States
1800 Gabriel's Rebellion, United States
1811-1813 Luddites...
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General Chronology
1776:Signing of the Declaration of Independence.
1789:French Revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille.
1793:Eli Whitney patents his cotton gin—a machine that, by m...
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Historical Chronology
1798
Essay on the Principle of Population published by Thomas Robert Malthus, in which he warned about the dangers of unchecked population growth.
1830
World population is one ...
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Key events in Benazir Bhutto's career:_April 4, 1979 — Bhutto's father, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, is executed for the murder of a political opponent, two years after his ouster as prime minister i...
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Following is a chronology of the major world events that occurred
in sport in 2007:
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JANUARY
5 - Australia completes the first 5-0 Ashes clean sw...
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Hamburg (dpa) - Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko, 43, died in
London on November 23, probably from a mysterious poisoning attack.
The chronology of events before and afte...
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Chronology of key events in the disappearance of 4-year-old Madeleine McCann.May 3: The child is reported missing from a holiday apartment in the town of Praia da Luz in the Algarve resort region. ...
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Oct 25 (Reuters) - A young Indonesian toddler died of bird
flu, the World Health Organisation confirmed on its Web site on
Thursday. At least 204 people have died of H5N1 since 2003. Here is a chr...
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Nov 4 (Reuters) - Police detained hundreds of Pakistani
opposition figures and lawyers on Sunday as military ruler
President Pervez Musharraf tried to stifle the outcry over the
imposition of emer...
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Dec 4 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO)
confirmed on its Web site on Tuesday that a 24-year-old man from
eastern China has died of the H5N1 strain of bird flu. There have been 207 hu...
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Dec 24 (Reuters) - Islam Karimov, Uzbekistan's only
president since independence from Soviet rule, swept to victory
in a weekend election criticised as undemocratic by Western
observers. Karimov, ...
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Jan 25 (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded in mainly Christian
east Beirut on Friday, killing a senior police officer and at
least five other people, security sources said. Police identified the offic...
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Brief chronology of U.S. immigration laws:_1882 Chinese Exclusion Act: Barred the entry of any Chinese for 10 years, made permanent in 1904 until it was rescinded in 1943._1921 Quota Act: Establish...
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