The Years In History. Did You Know . . . . . ?
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From pre-history to the modern age. An overview of selected years throughout history and interesting events that happened in each, from the arts to politics to the strange. Enjoy the journey!
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- 2. What Happened In Different Years In History?
- 3. From Pre-History through modern times. An array of years and the events that shaped us. Links to each year follow. Cool Gus says: “Enjoy the ride!” (click on image on each slide to go to that year)
- 4. Claudius marries Plautia Urgulanilla (he’d later, much later, have a book and a BBC series on his life, who’d have thought? And check out the hair on that guy on the left!) What Happened in 9 A.D.?
- 5. What Happened in 1973?
- 6. BP stands for Before Present, dating back from 1 January 1950 because after that date the proportion of carbon isotopes in the atmosphere from nuclear testing makes carbon dating unreliable. What Happened in 32,415 Before Present (BP)?
- 8. What Happened in 44 B.C? Pharaoh Cleopatra VII is outside of Rome, staying at one of Caesar’s Villas.
- 9. What Happened in 452 A.D.? Pope Leo confronts Attila.
- 11. The World’s population is 100 million. What Happened in 478 B.C.?
- 12. The world’s population is roughly 100 million, soon to be minus 300 Spartans and a bunch of Persians. What Happened in 480 B.C?
- 13. What Happened in 493 A.D? The World’s Population is roughly 190 million. Saint Patrick, who would become the patron saint of Ireland, dies.
- 14. What Happened in 1944 A.D.?
- 15. What Happened in 999 A.D.? aka Y1K
- 17. What Happened in 1929? All Quiet on the Western Front is Published.
- 18. The 54th Massachusetts leaves for the front What Happened in 1863 A.D.?
- 19. Dred Scott vs. Sandford rules that Negroes are not citizens and slaves cannot sue for freedom. What Happened in 1857 A.D.?
- 20. Former West Point cadet Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart is published. What Happened in 1843 A.D.?
- 21. What Happened in 1826 A.D.? New York City is the most populous city in the country, packed with almost 150,000 people
- 22. What Happened in 1783? The World’s Population is roughly 900 million. Only 3.6 million are part of the fledgling United States.
- 23. What Happened in 1776 A.D.? The Liberty Bell rings (and it doesn’t crack)
- 24. What Happened in 1946? It’s A Wonderful Life premieres
- 25. What Happened in 1976? The Muppets Premieres
- 26. What Happened in 1618? The Thirty Years’ War, one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European History, begins when two Catholic Lord Regents are thrown out of a window in Prague; they land unharmed.
- 27. What Happened in 1493? The World’s Population is roughly 425 million. It was 450 million 150 years earlier, but the Black Death wiped out an estimated 75 million people.
- 28. What Happened in 1779? John Paul Jones says he has not yet begun to fight, then fights harder and captures the HMS Serapis while his own ship, the Bonhomme Richard, sinks
- 29. What Happened in 1945? Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in for a fourth term as President.
- 30. What Happened in 1969?
- 31. What Happened In 1917? Mata Hari is arrested for spying on 13 February.
- 32. What Happened in 2001? The World Changed.
- 33. Free audiobook shorts on Soundcloud from the Time Patrol series. Click on box. Roland’s complete mission from Independence Day. 4 July 1865, at Gettysburg. HERE Mac’s complete mission from D-Day. 6 June 1944.
- 34. Click on Image for links
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- 36. New York Times bestselling author, graduate of West Point and former Green Beret. He’s had over 75 books published, including the #1 bestselling series Green Berets, Time Patrol, Area 51, and Atlantis. He’s sold over 5 million books. He was born in the Bronx and traveled the world. He’s lived on an island off the east coast, an island off the west coast, in the Rocky Mountains, the Smoky Mountains and other places, including time in East Asia studying martial arts. He now lives peacefully with his wife and dogs. www.bobmayer.com
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