starting in the present - moving to the past
2011 - Egyptian protests begin
2010 - Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico
2001 - July 7 - I'm born
September 11- terrorist attacks
1939 - World War II
1929 - Stock Market Crash
1918- A Bolshevik firing squad shot Nicholas, his Alexandra and their five children
1899 - Second Boer War begins
1815 - World War I
1861 - Civil War Begins
1853 – 1856 - The Crimean War
1854 - the Japaneese sign treaty with matthew perry.
1641-England and Scotland had their civil wars