1
.
-
The
First
Writing
Systems
Appeared
in
Mesopotamia
(
Cuneiform
)
,
Egypt
(
Hieroglyphics
)
and
the
Indus
Valley
(
Indus
Script
)
:
____________________
3200
BCE
.
2
.
-
William
Shakespeare
wrote
Hamlet
____________________
1599
____________________
1601
.
3
.
-
England
had
a
Civil
War
____________________
over
18
years
.
4
.
-
Isaac
Newton
?
s
Principia
Mathematica
explained
Universal
Laws
of
Motion
and
Gravitation
336
years
____________________
.
5
.
-
Charles
Darwin
published
"
On
the
Origin
of
Species
"
____________________
1859
.
6
.
-
Alexander
Graham
Bell
patented
the
telephone
147
years
____________________
.
7
.
-
____________________
1887
Nikola
Tesla
began
experimenting
with
the
new
X
rays
.
8
.
-
World
War
II
lasted
____________________
1939
____________________
1945
.
9
.
-
It
has
been
70
years
____________________
the
discovery
of
the
Double
Helical
Structure
of
DNA
.
10
.
-
Yuri
Gagarin
became
the
first
man
in
space
____________________
1961
.
