Meanwhile…

Het Loo Palace: classicist splendour for the stadtholder

circa 1686

Declaration of Independence of the United States

1776-07-04

The Berlin Conference divides Africa

1884-1885

Pueblo Revolt

1680-08-10

Conquest by French revolutionary troops

1794

the Taiping Rebellion

1850-1864

Sikhism Founded by Guru Nanak's Successors Institutionalized

1604-1699

The Enlightenment

ca. 1715 – 1789

Suppression of Māori Culture Under Colonial Assimilation Policies

1840–1900

Manor houses and country estates of the colonial elite

ca. 1680 n.Chr.

agricultural revolution in Europe

ca. 1700 – 1770

California Gold Rush

1848-1855

The invention of calculus

circa 1670-1684

Invention of the Smallpox Vaccine

1796

Charles Darwin publishes theory of coral reef formation

1842

Blaise Pascal introduces public transport in Paris

1662

Fulton's Clermont sails up the Hudson

1807-08-17

India's first railway line: Bombay-Thane

1853-04-16

Mantua Gown Revolutionizes European Fashion

circa 1680

Corsets and Panniers Define the Rococo Silhouette

circa 1750

Birth of tap dance and African-American vernacular rhythm

around 1850

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Move to Munich

1880

Great Tenmei famine and peasant uprisings

circa 1782-1788

The Great Stink forces London into action

1858