||'''Date'''||'''Art'''||'''Music'''||'''Philosophy'''||'''Politics'''||'''Civilisation'''|| |
||40,000 BC||Cave paintings||_||_||Mammalian bickering||Tribal|| |
||10,000||_||_||_||_||Agriculture in Levant|| |
||[[0 AD]]||_||_||__||A bizarre, rum and uncanny event in Bethlehem||Roman Empire|| |
||325||_||_||_||Council of Nicea||Roman Empire|| |
||664||_||_||_||Synod of Whitby||Dark Ages|| |
||1314||Paintings are 'flat'. Perspective isn't used until the Renaissance||_||_||Knights Templar executed in France by Philip IV||Medieval|| |
||1507||Da Vinci -- ''Mona Lisa''||_||_||_||Renaissance|| |
||1512||Michelangelo -- Ceiling of Sistine Chapel||_||_||_||_|| |
||1685||Painter||J.S. Bach (-1750)||Berkeley (-1759)||Politico||Kings 'n stuff|| |
||1687||_||_||Newton -- ''Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica''||_||_|| |
||1762||_||_||Rousseau -- ''The Social Contract''||_||Enlightenment|| |
||1789||_||Beethoven -- ''Opus 39'' Two preludes in all 12 major keys for piano||Blake -- ''Songs of Innocence''||French Revolution||_|| |
||1815||Goya -- ''Tauromaquia''||Schubert -- ''Der Erlkonig''||Malthus -- ''An Inquiry into the Nature and Progress of Rent''||Battle of Waterloo ends Napoleonic wars||Industrial Revolution|| |
||1905||_||_||Einstein -- Special Relativity||_||_|| |
||1913||_||Stravinsky -- ''Le Sacre du Printemps''||_||_||_|| |
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||1916||_||W.C. Handy -- ''Beale St. Blues'' ; Bartok -- ''Suite for Piano''||Einstein -- General Relativity||_||_|| |
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||1939||_||_||_||Europe decides to blow itself up, '''''yet''' again''||_|| |
||1945||_||_||_||Hiroshima -- the Sun rises in the west||_|| |
||1973||_||Pink Floyd -- ''Dark Side of the Moon''||_||Watergate scandal ; Oil crisis||Robert Anton Wilson contacts Sirius|| |
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probably not births as the important date. better an important work. |