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These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history
1660 – The four-year-old Charles XI became King of Sweden upon his father's death.; 1891 – Frances Coles was killed in the last of eleven unsolved murders of women that took place in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London.
April 20: SpaceX conducts the first full stack test launch of the world's most powerful rocket, Starship. May 5: World Health Organization ends the designation of COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern. May 6: Charles III is crowned king of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth realms. May 17: 2023 Ecuadorian political crisis.
1778 – Thomas Arne, English composer and educator (b. 1710) 1815 – Franz Mesmer, German physician and astrologist (b. 1734) 1827 – Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749) 1827 – Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1745) 1829 – John Adams, English sailor and mutineer (b. 1766)
Image credits: HippoSame8477 #4. The atrocities carried out by the Imperial Army before and during WW2. Truly horrific, inhumane s**t. Yes, Americans, the Russians, and the British did some ...
History is the interpretation of past events, societies and civilizations. The term history comes from the Greek historia (ἱστορία), "an account of one's inquiries," and shares that etymology with the English word story as narrative.
Starship development history. SpaceX Starship SN15 makes its first successful vertical landing after launching from Boca Chica, Texas and climbing to an altitude of 10km during a test flight. Video-sharing platform LiveLeak shuts down after 15 years.
1922 – Len Shackleton, English footballer and journalist (d. 2000) 1923 – Ralph Hall, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 2019) 1924 – Yehuda Amichai, German-Israeli author and poet (d. 2000) 1924 – Ken Tyrrell, English race car driver, founded Tyrrell Racing (d. 2001) 1928 – Dave Dudley, American singer-songwriter (d. 2003)