Friday 16 September 2011

What are the top ten dramatic world changing events that happened in the world history?

The Erupton of Thera

Black Death

Smallpox among American Indians

Gutenberg Bible

Constantines conversion to Christianity

Napoleon in Russia

Darwin publishes the Origin of Species

The destruction of the Library at Alexandria.

The Fall of Carthage

Hiroshima



This is a VERY Eurocentric list. I number of these can be bumped for other events in other locations of which I am far less familiar
What are the top ten dramatic world changing events that happened in the world history?
well a couple contenders for #1



Agriculture

Writing/Recordkeeping

Religion

Music



but overall events, hmm...



Atomic bomb would be one, agricultural societies (permanent settlements), and religion and its use.