Wikipedia / List of timelines
Wikipedia / List of timelines
This is a list of timelines currently on Wikipedia.
Overview
There are several types of timeline articles.
Timelines by topic show the significant historical events and developments for a specific topic, over the course of centuries or millennia.
Graphical timelines provide a visual representation for the timespan of multiple events that have a particular duration, over the course of centuries or millennia.
Timelines by year are timelines for one particular year that show the developments for that year within the topical area of that timeline.
Lists of years or Tables of years are indexes that list all of the individual timelines by year that pertain to a specific topic.
Timespans next to the timeline articles listed here include the date of the earliest item included in the linked timeline article.
Types
General
Prehistory
Timeline of the early universe events dating from the formation of the universe
Timelines from the formation of the Earth to the rise of modern humans
Timeline of natural history (13,7 billion years – 200,000 years)
Timeline of the evolutionary history of life (4,3 billion years - present)
Timeline of human evolution (4,3 billion years – 350,000 years)
Timeline of animals (890 million years - present)
Timeline of human prehistory (350,000 years – 3400 BCE)
History
History, chronologically
Women in history
Arts
Biographical
Contemporary culture
Entertainment
Comic books
Crime
Disasters
Economics
Environment
Fictional timelines of history
Timeline of Star Trek – multimedia science fiction series.
Peoples, nations, cultures and geographical
Chronology of colonialism (1415 – present)
Ancient civilizations
Extant civilizations
Supranational entities and regions, peoples
Sovereign states
Subnational regions and cities, narrow timelines
Health
Law
Military
Military conflicts
Philosophy
Politics
General politics and government
Elections
Social movements, protests, and civil rights
Labour and strikes
Presidencies and governorships
Religion
Ayyavazhi
Timeline of Ayyavazhi history (1809–present)
Buddhism
Timeline of Buddhism (563 BCE – present)
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Timeline of the history of Islam (545–present)
Jainism
Judaism
Sikhism
Sikh gurus (1469–1666)
Science
The Cosmic Calendar is a method to visualize the chronology of the universe, scaling its current age of 13.8 billion years to a single year in order to help intuit it for pedagogical purposes in science education or popular science.
Timeline of scientific discoveries (17th century BCE – present)
Timeline of scientific experiments (240 BCE – present)
Timeline of the history of scientific method (2000 BCE – 2009 CE)
Timeline of science and engineering in the Muslim world (610 CE – present)
Timeline of Polish science and technology (1251 – present)
Timeline of dendrochronology timestamp events (~10,000 BCE–present)
Anthropology
Timeline of anthropology (1870–2020)
Timeline of archaeology (1506 – present)
Astronautics and planetary science
Astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental sciences
Geology and paleontology
Mathematics and statistics
Meteorology
Physiology, medicine, and health
Physics
Psychology
Timeline of psychology (1550 BCE–present)
Timeline of coaching psychology (1926–present)
Timeline of psychotherapy (1550 BCE–present)
Sports
==Technology==
History of technology (2.5 Mya–present)
Timeline of historic inventions (3.3–2.6 Mya–present)
Timelines of United States inventions and discoveries (1717–2009)
Communication and information media
Computers and related technology
Everyday necessities
Timeline of agriculture and food technology (12,000 BCE – present)
Timeline of clothing and textiles technology (50,000 BCE–1963)
Light and optical instruments
Timeline of lighting technology (Prehistory–present)
Timeline of microscope technology (1590–present)
Timeline of photography technology (1717–present)
Timeline of telescope technology (antiquity–present)
Timeline of telescopes, observatories, and observing technology (1000–present)
Measurement
Timeline of International Kilogram Prototypes (1880–present)
Timeline of temperature and pressure measurement technology (1450–1930)
Timeline of time measurement technology (270 BCE–present)
General mechanical engineering
Timeline of motor and engine technology (–70 CE–present)
Timeline of heat engine technology (Prehistory– present)
History of robots (Ancient times – present)
Transportation and space exploration
Miscellaneous
Terrorism
Timeline of terrorist attacks in the United States (1782–present)
Timeline of the September 11 attacks (1950–present)
Timeline for the day of the September 11 attacks (11 September 2001)
Timeline for September following the September 11 attacks (11–30 September 2001)
Timeline for October following the September 11 attacks (October 2001)
Timeline beyond October following the September 11 attacks (November 2001–present)
Timeline of Earth Liberation Front actions (1997–present)
Timeline of the 2011 Norway attacks (1999–22 July 2011)
Timeline of Abu Sayyaf attacks (2000–present)
See also
Common Era (explains CE and BCE)
Templates:
External links
ChronoZoom is a timeline for Big History being developed for the International Big History Association by Microsoft Research and University of California, Berkeley
Art of the Wikipedia Nature Timelines (includes: Human timeline; Life timeline; Nature timeline).