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Beginnings of Agriculture

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8000 BC

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Beginnings of Bronze Age/Early civilizations

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3000 BC

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Beginning of Iron Age

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1300 BC

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life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu,(Beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism.)

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500s BCE

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Greek Golden Age- philosophers

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400s BCE

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Reign of Alexander the Great

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336–323 BC

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Qin Dynasty

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221 to 206 BC

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8
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Beginnings of Christianity

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32 C.E.

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Pax Romana

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27 BC to 180 AD

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Han Dynasty

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206 BC – 220 CE

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11
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Roman capital moved to Constantinople

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333CE

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Beginnings of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes

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300s

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13
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Fall of Rome

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476

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Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire

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500s

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15
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Founding of Islam

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622

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16
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Maya Civilization

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250 to 900

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17
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Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)

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732

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18
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Great Schism in Christian Church (roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox)

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1054

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Norman conquest of England

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1066

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Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byzantium)

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1071

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21
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1st Crusade

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1095

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22
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Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests

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1206

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23
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Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate

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1258

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24
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Marco Polo’s Travels

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1271-1295

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Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China

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1279-1368

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26
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Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage

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1324

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27
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travels of Ibn Battuta

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1325-1349

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28
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Bubonic plague in Europe

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1347-1350 approx

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29
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Ming Dynasty

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1368-1644

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30
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Zheng He’s voyages

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1405-1433

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31
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Rise of the Inca Empire

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1438

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32
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Ottomans capture Constantinople

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1453

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33
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Aztec Empire

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1428-1521

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34
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Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope

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1488

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35
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Columbus/Reconquista of Spain

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1492

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36
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1st African slaves to Americas

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1502

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37
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Martin Luther’s 95 Theses

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1517

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38
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Cortez conquered the Aztecs

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1521

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39
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1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna

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1529

40
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Pizarro toppled the Inca

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1533

41
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Discovery of silver at Potosi

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1545

42
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Battle of Lepanto (defeat of Ottoman Navy)

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1571

43
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defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British

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1588

44
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Battle of Sekigahara - unification of Japan - beginning of Tokugawa rule

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1600

45
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Founding of Jamestown

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1607

46
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30 Years War

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1618-1648

47
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1644 End of Ming/Beginning of Qing Dynasty

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1644

48
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2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna

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1683

49
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Glorious Revolution/English Bill of RIghts

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1689

50
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7 years war/French and Indian War

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1756-1763

51
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American Revolution/Smith writes Wealth of Nations

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1776

52
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French Revolution

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1789

53
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Haitian Independence

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1804

54
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Congress of Vienna

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1815

55
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Independence in Latin America

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1820s

56
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1st opium war in China

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1839

57
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European revolutions/Marx and Engles write Communist Manifesto

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1848

58
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Commodore Perry opens Japan

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1853

59
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Sepoy Mutiny

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1857

60
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end of Russian serfdom/Italian unification

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1861

61
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Emancipation Proclamation in US

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1863

62
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German unification

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1871

63
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Berlin Conference - division of Africa

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1885

64
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Spanish-American War - US aquires Philipines, Cuba, Guam, and Puerto Rico

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1898

65
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Boer War - British in control of South Africa

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1899

66
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Russo-Japanese War

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1905

67
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Mexican Revolution

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1910-1920

68
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Chinese Revolution

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1911

69
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Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu

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1954

70
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De-Staliniztion/Nationalization of Suez Canal

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1956

71
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WWI

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1914 - 1918

72
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Russian Revolution

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1917

73
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Treaty of Versailles - end of WWI

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1919

74
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stock market crash

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1929

75
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Japanese invasion of Manchuria

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1931

76
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Italian invasion of Ethiopia

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1935

77
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German blitzkrieg in Poland

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1939

78
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Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII

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1941

79
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WWII

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1939-1945

80
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independence and partition of India

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1947

81
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birth of Israel

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1948

82
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Chinese Communist Revolution

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1949

83
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Korean War

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1950-1953

84
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Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu

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1954

85
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de-Stalinization/nationalization of Suez Canal

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1956

86
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Cuban Missile Crisis

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1962

87
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Chinese Cultural Revolution

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1966-1979

88
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six-day war

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1967

89
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Yom Kippur War

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1973

90
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Iranian Revolution

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1979

91
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1st Palestinian Intifada

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1987

92
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Tiananmen Square/fall of Berlin Wall

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1989

93
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fall of USSR/1st Gulf War

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1991

94
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genocide in Rwanda/1st all race elections in S. Africa

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1994

95
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9/11 Attacks

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2001

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