List of timelines

For other uses of "Timeline", see Timeline (disambiguation).

This is a list of timelines.

Types of timeline

• Living graph
• Logarithmic timeline
  • Detailed logarithmic timeline

General timelines

• List of last occurrences
• List of centuries (13 billion BC – 1 googol)
• Chronology of colonialism

By era

• Timeline of the Middle Ages

By event-type

• List of historic fires (356 BC – present)
• List of riots (121 BC – present)
• List of treaties (1283 BC – present)
• List of assassinated people
• List of massacres

Recent events

• Progress of the SARS outbreak (2002–2004)
• Timeline of the September 11, 2001 attacks (1972 – present)
• September 11, 2001 timeline for the day of the attacks (September 11 2001)
• Timeline of the War in Afghanistan (January 2002)
• Timeline of the 2001 anthrax attacks in Florida (2001–2004)
• Timeline of the 2001 anthrax attacks in New York and New Jersey (September 18 – October 18 2001)
• Timeline of the Enron scandal (1996 – present)
• Timeline of Cox Report controversy espionage detailed in the Cox Report released by the U.S. Congress in 1999 (1995–1999)

Art

• Chronology of works by Caravaggio
• Chronology of Shakespeare plays

Biographical timelines

• Timeline of Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 – 1797)
• Lord Byron (chronology) (1788 – 1824)
• Jayne Mansfield biographical timeline (1733 – 1867)

Cities

• Timeline of Adelaidean history (1836 – present)
• Timeline of Chicago history (1673 – present)
• Timeline of Edinburgh history (1 – present)
• Timeline of Glasgow history (543 – present)
• Timeline of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (1616 – present)
• Timeline of Hong Kong history (221 BC – present)
• Timeline of Jerusalem (1800 BC – present)
• Timeline of Largo history (1513 – present)
• Timeline of Melbourne history (1797 – present)
• Timeline of Northfield, Minnesota (1851 – present)

Countries and regions

• Afghanistan
  • Timeline of the history of Afghanistan (1896 – present)
• Albania
  • Timeline of Albanian history (1225 BC – present)
• Argentina
  • Timeline of Argentine history (5000 BC – present)
• Australia
  • Timeline of Australian history (1600 AD – present)
• Austria
  • House of Habsburg
• Canada
  • Timeline of Canadian history (40,000 BC – present)
  • Timeline of Prime Ministers of Canada (1868 – present)
• Chile
  • Timeline of Chilean history (1520 – present)
• China
  • Timeline of Chinese history (7000 BC – present)
  • Timeline of Hong Kong history (221 BC – present)
  • Timeline of Republic of China history (1911–1943)
  • Timeline of the Three Kingdoms period (184–251)
• Colombia
  • Timeline of Colombian history
  • Timeline of Colombian armed conflict
• Cuba
  • Timeline of Cuban history (3500 BC – present)
  • Timeline of Guantánamo Bay (1494–1964)
• Cyprus
  • History of Cyprus (8500 BC – present)
• Egypt
  • Egyptian chronology
  • Conventional Egyptian chronology (3100 BC – 525 BC)
• European Union
  • Timeline of European Union history (1957–2010)
• France
  • Timeline of French history (297 – present)
  • Timeline of the French Revolution (1740–1799)
• Germany
  • Timeline of German history (1000s BC – present)
  • Weimar Timeline (1914–1933)
• Greece
  • Timeline of ancient Greece (1600 BC – 265 BC)
  • Timeline of modern Greek history (1821 – present)
• India
  • Timeline of Indian history (9000 BC – present)
  • Chronology of Tamil history
• Indonesia
  • Timeline of Indonesian history (6000 BC – present)
  • Timeline of the Indonesian National Revolution (1945–1950)
• Israel
  • Timeline of Zionism (1777–1991)
• Italy
  • Kings of Italy (476–1946)
• Japan
  • Japanese era name
• Malta
  • Timeline of Maltese history (5200 BC – present)
• Mongolia
  • Timeline of modern Mongolian history (1911 – present)
• New Zealand
  • Timeline of New Zealand history (181 – present)
  • Timeline of environmental history of New Zealand (900 – present)
  • Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica (1770–1995)
• Nigeria
  • Timeline of Nigerian history (1000 – present)
• Pakistan
  • See Timeline of Indian history (9000 BC – present)
  • Timeline of Pakistani history (1947 to date)
  • Timeline Pakistan (1947 - present)
• Poland
  • Timeline of Polish history (966 – present)
  • List of Polish monarchs (9th century – 1918)
• Portugal
  • History of Portugal (Prehistory – present)
  • Timeline of Portuguese history (200,000 BC – present)
• Republic of Ireland
  • Timeline of Irish history (30,000 BC – present)
• Russia
  • Timeline of Russian history (862 – present)
  • Russian Revolution of 1917 (1855–1918)
• Serbia
  • Timeline of Serbian history (50 AD – present)
• Singapore
  • Timeline of Singaporean history (3rd century – present)
• Slovenia
  • Timeline of Slovene history (1200s BC – present)
• Slovakia
  • History of Bratislava, capital of Slovakia (Prehistory – present)
• South Africa
  • Timeline of South African history (186,000 BC – present)
• Sri Lanka
  • List of rulers of Sri Lanka (437 BC – 1962)
• Sweden
  • History of Sweden (9000 BC – 2003)
  • History of Stockholm timeline (1252 – present)
• Taiwan
  • Timeline of Taiwanese history (Prehistory – present)
• Turkey
  • Timeline of Turkish history (1299 – present)
• United Kingdom
  • Timeline of British history (8000 BC – present)
  • Ireland
    • Timeline of Irish history (30,000 BC – present)
  • Scotland
    • Timeline of prehistoric Scotland (10800 BC – 1BC)
    • Timeline of Scottish history (84 – present)
    • Timeline of Glasgow history (543 – present)
    • Timeline of Edinburgh history (1 – present)
• United States
  • List of United States federal legislation (1785 – present)
  • Lists of United States Supreme Court cases (1789 – present)
  • List of ticker-tape parades in New York City (1886 – present)
  • Timeline of United States diplomatic history (1776 – present)
  • Timeline of United States history (1790 – present)
  • Timeline of the American Old West (1850–1909)
  • Timeline of the Salem Witch Trials (1692–1713)
  • Timeline of the Texas Revolution (1786–1836)
• Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro
  • Timeline of Belgrade history (7000 BC – present)
• Zimbabwe
  • Timeline of Zimbabwe history (1600 – present)

Ancient Civilizations

• Near East
  • Chronology of the ancient Near East (Ancient Orient inclusing Babylonia and Assyria)
• Seljuk
  • Seljuk Rulers (1037–1194)
• Rome
  • Timeline of ancient Rome (753 BC – AD 663)
  • Kings of Rome (prior to the establishment of the Roman Republic) (753 BC – 510 BC)
  • Lists of Roman Consuls
    • List of Republican Roman Consuls (509 BC – 31 BC)
    • List of Early Imperial Roman Consuls (33 BC – 192)
    • List of Late Imperial Roman Consuls (193 – 642)

Region

• Antarctica
  • Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica (1770s – present)
• North America
  • Mesoamerican chronology
• Mesopotamia
  • Timeline of ancient Mesopotamia
• Middle East
  • Timeline of Middle Eastern history (Prehistory – present)
• Europe
  • Timeline of the Middle Ages

Crime

• Timeline of organized crime (1880 – present)
• Timeline of piracy (1680 – present)

Cultural

• Timeline of architecture (8000 BC – present)
• Timeline of architectural styles
• List of world's fairs (1756 – present)
• List of musical events (20th century BC – present)
• Timeline of alternative rock (1976 – present)
• Timeline of media in English (1731 – present)
• Timeline of the BBC (1922 – present)
• List of years in computer games (1971 – present)
• Chronology of console role-playing games (1982 – present)
• List of years in literature (2400 BC – present)
• List of years in art (3,000,000 BC – present)
• List of years in film (1875 – present)
• List of years in television (1900 – present)
• Timeline of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history (25th century BC – present)
• Timeline of women's suffrage (1776 – present)

Current events

• Occupation of Iraq timeline (2003 – present)
• Islamic insurgency in Saudi Arabia (2003 – present)
• Timeline of the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy (2005 – present)

Education

• Timeline of women's colleges in the United States (18th century – 1969)

Economics and management

• Timeline of project management (2570 BC – present)
• Timeline of Brazilian economic stabilization plans (1989–1994)
• Timeline of labor and labor union issues and events (1797–1986)
• Chronology of world oil market events (1970-2005)
  • 1970-1979 world oil market chronology
  • 2003 world oil market chronology

Environmental issues

• Timeline of environmental events (10,000 BC – present)
• Timeline of environmental history of New Zealand (900s – present)

Health

• Food and Drug Administration History and Related Legislation (1862 – present)

Fictional

Main article: List of fictional timelines

Geology

• Geologic time scale (Prehistory)
• Timetable of the Precambrian (Prehistory)
• Timeline of geography, paleontology (25–1984)
• Timeline of geology (1556–1980)
• Timeline of glaciation (Prehistory)

Military

• List of battles (2071 BC – present)
• List of wars (Prehistory – present)
• Military history (Prehistory – present)
• Royal Navy (800 – present)
• USS Constitution (1797 – present)
• Timeline of United Nations peacekeeping missions (1948 – present)
• Timeline of nuclear program of Iran (1956 – present)
• History of the Arab-Israeli conflict
  • Timeline of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (1882 – present)

By war

• Timeline of World War I (1914–1924)
• Timeline of World War II (1939–1945)
  • Timeline of the Special Operations Executive, Section F (1941–1945)
• Timeline of the Second Italo–Abyssinian War (1928–1937)
• Timeline of events in the Cold War (1914–1992)
• Timeline of the French Revolution
• Chronology of the Irish War of Independence
  • Chronology of the Irish Civil War
• Timeline of the Iranian Islamic revolution
• Timeline of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Philosophy

• Timeline of philosophers
• Timeline of Western philosophers (600 BC – 1950)
• Timeline of Eastern philosophers (Prehistory – present)

Politics

• Food and Drug Administration History and Related Legislation (1862 – present)
• State leaders by year (3200 BC – present)
• List of years in politics (1500s – present)
• Timeline of women's suffrage (1776 – present)
• Timeline of labor issues and events

Religion

• Book of Mormon chronology
• Chronology of the Bible
• Chronology of Jesus
• Chronology of Revelation
• History of ancient Israel and Judah (1700 BC – 200 BC), cont. in Timeline of Jewish history (200 BC – present)
• Religious leaders by year (451 – present)
• Sikh Gurus (1469–1666)
• Timeline of Ayyavazhi history (1809 – present)
• Timeline of Buddhism (563 BC – present)
• Timeline of Christianity (6 BC – present)
  • Timeline of Christian missions (31 – present)
  • Timeline of the English Reformation (1415–1554)
• Timeline of Muslim history (545 – present)
  • Timeline of the Muslim presence in the Iberian peninsula

Science

• General:
  • List of years in science (1500 – present)
  • Timeline of science and technology in the Islamic world (700s – present)
  • Timeline of Polish science and technology (1251 – present)
  • Timeline of scientific discoveries (17th century BC – present)
  • Timeline of scientific experiments (240 BC – present)
  • Timeline of the history of scientific method (2000 BC – 1962)
• Astronautics | Planetary science
  • Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes (1957–2010)
  • Timeline of rocket and missile technology (300 – present)
  • Timeline of Solar System exploration (1944–2020)
  • Timeline of astronauts by nationality (1961 – present)
  • Timeline of first orbital launches by country (1957–1988)
• Astronomy and Astrophysics | Cosmology
  • Timeline of astronomical maps, catalogs, and surveys (1800 BC – present)
  • Timeline of the Big Bang (13,700,000,000 BC – 100,000,000,000,000)
  • Timeline of black hole physics (1640 – present)
  • Timeline of cosmic microwave background astronomy (1896–2009)
  • Timeline of cosmology (3rd century BC – present)
  • Timeline of knowledge about galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure (964 – present)
  • Timeline of discovery of solar system planets and their natural satellites (Prehistory – present)
  • Timeline of solar astronomy (1613 – present)
  • Timeline of solar system astronomy (2137 BC – present)
  • Timeline of stellar astronomy (137 BC – 1967)
  • Timeline of telescopes, observatories, and observing technology (1000 – present)
  • Timeline of knowledge about the interstellar and intergalactic medium (1848–1990)
  • Timeline of white dwarfs, neutron stars, and supernovae (1006–1987)
• Biology
  • Timeline of biology and organic chemistry (500 BC – present)
  • Timeline of evolution (Prehistory – present)
  • Timeline of extinctions (Prehistory – present)
  • Timeline of human evolution (Prehistory – present)
• Chemistry
  • Timeline of biology and organic chemistry (500 BC – present)
  • Timeline of chemical element discovery (Prehistory – present)
  • Timeline of chemistry (3300 BC – present)
• Geology | Geography | Paleontology
  • Geologic time scale (Prehistory)
  • New Zealand geologic time scale (Prehistory)
  • Timeline of geography, paleontology (25–1984)
  • Timeline of geology (1556–1980)
  • Timeline of glaciation (Prehistory)
  • Timetable of the Precambrian (Prehistory)
• Mathematics | Statistics | Computer science
  • Timeline of mathematics (Prehistory – present)
  • Timeline of algorithms (1600 BC – present)
  • Timeline of information theory (1872–1993)
  • Timeline of Linux kernel development (1991 – present)
  • Timeline of computing (2400 BC – present)
  • Timeline of computer security hacker history (1971 – present)
  • Timeline of hypertext technology (1945–2001)
  • Timeline of quantum computing (1970 – present)
  • Timeline of programming languages (1837 – present)
  • Timeline of artificial intelligence
• Medicine | Physiology
  • Timeline of medicine and medical technology (2600s BC – present)
  • Timeline of antibiotics (1935 – present)
  • Timeline of vaccines (1796 – present)
  • Timeline of sexual orientation and medicine (1886 – present)
  • Timeline of AIDS (1930s – present)
• Meteorology | atmospheric sciences | climatology | atmospheric physics
  • Timeline of meteorology (350 BC – present)
• Physics
  • Timeline of fundamental physics discoveries (1782 – present)
  • Timeline of carbon nanotubes (1952 – present)
  • Timeline of classical mechanics (260 BC – 1902)
  • Timeline of electromagnetism and classical optics (130–1999)
  • Timeline of gravitational physics and relativity (1583–2002)
  • Timeline of other background radiation fields (1912–1962)
  • Timeline of nuclear fusion (1929 – present)
  • Timeline of particle physics technology (1896–1968)
  • Timeline of quantum mechanics, molecular physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics (585 BC – present)
  • Timeline of states of matter and phase transitions (1895–1987)
  • Timeline of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and random processes (5000 BC – 1974)
  • Timeline of particle physics (1858 – present)
  • Timeline of particle discoveries (1858 – present)

Social

• Abolition of slavery timeline (1102 – present)
• Timeline of psychology (1550 BC – present)
• Timeline of psychotherapy (1550 BC – present)
• Timeline of same-sex marriage (1989 – present)

Sports

• Sports timeline (7th century BC – present)
• History of cricket (1066 – present)
• Timeline of football (soccer) (3rd century BC – present)
• Timeline of foundation of national rugby unions
• Timeline of golf history (1353-1850) (1354 – 1848)

Technology

• General History of technology (Prehistory – present)
• Timeline of agriculture and food technology (12000 BC – present)
• Timeline of clothing and textiles technology (Prehistory – 1963)
• Timeline of communication technology (36th century BC – present)
  • Timeline of postal history (1639 – present)
  • Timeline of the telephone (1849 – present)
• Timeline of notable computer viruses and worms (1980 – present)
• Timeline of computing (2400 BC – present)
• Timeline of heat engine technology (450 BC – 1950s)
• Timeline of historic inventions (Prehistory – present)
• Timeline of lighting technology (Prehistory – present)
• Timeline of low-temperature technology (1850 – present)
• Timeline of materials technology (29,000 BC – present)
• Timeline of microscope technology (1590 – present)
• Timeline of motor and engine technology (1698 – present)
• Timeline of photography technology (1826 – present)
• Timeline of quantum computing (1970 – present)
• Timeline of rocket and missile technology (300 – present)
• Timeline of science and technology in the Islamic world (700s – present)
• Television:
  • Timeline of the introduction of television in countries (1928–1999)
  • Timeline of the introduction of color television in countries (1950–1986)
  • Timeline of CGI in film and television (1973 – present)
• Timeline of temperature and pressure measurement technology (1592–1892)
• Timeline of time measurement technology (270 BC – present)
• Timeline of transportation technology (3500 BC – present)
  • Timeline of aviation history (1000 BC – present)
  • Timeline of railway history (see also Category:Rail transport timelines) (428 BC – present)
  • Timeline of United States railway history (1810s – present)
  • Timeline of motorized bicycle history (1886–1975)
• Timeline of diving technology (Prehistory – present)

Unsorted

These need to be placed in the sections above:

• Timeline of pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact (47,000 BC – 1492)
• Chronology of European exploration of Asia (1160–1574)
• Christian Era, Anno Domini
• New Chronology (Fomenko)
• Hindu units of measurement (Vedic timekeeping)
  • Tamil chronometry
• Timeline of the Karavas of Sri Lanka
• Ussher chronology
• Holocene calendar
• Timeline of Jewish history

See also

• Chronology
• List of time periods
• List of centuries
• Dating Creation
• Synchronoptic view

External links

• World History Timelines
• Classicalscore – Online Timeline of Music History and Hymnology
• WikiTimeScale, Wiki for graphical illustration of historic events, persons and so on.
• Timelines for the World Project, Wiki for compilation and analysis of historical events, people, and their cause-effect relationships.
• HyperHistory Oneline: a scientific project presenting 3,000 years of world history with an interactive combination of synchronoptic lifelines, timelines, and maps
• Asian Studies online: a timeline of major developments
• Global networking: a timeline
• Timelines of History: a collection of timelines by time, country, today in history along with assorted subjects
• Interactive/editable film timeline 1900 – Present Day
• Timeline of the open access movement
• When's who: a timeline of history makers
• Twoop – An interlinked timeline project
• List of timelines sorted in categories
• Ancient History Genealogy
• World History timelines by year, areas or theme
• List of timelines from across the web of things that never were