History timeline
World
95 periods and events, 10001 BCE – 2023.
Within World
- Judaism1800 BCE – 1948
- Christianity4 BCE – 1965
- Islam570 – 1924
- Buddhism563 BCE – 1959
- Hinduism1501 BCE – 1992
Periods and events
| When | Period or event | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10001 BCE | Emergence of human language人类语言的出现 Approximate; spoken language is thought to have emerged tens of thousands of years ago. Date is a rough placeholder. | Technology | Source |
| 1914 – 1918 | World War I第一次世界大战 | War | |
| 1939 – 1945 | World War II第二次世界大战 | War | |
| 1947 – 1989 | Cold War冷战 | War | |
| 2019 – 2023 | COVID-19 pandemic新冠疫情 | Other |