| Event | Year |
| July Revolution in France; revolutions in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Poland | |
| Revolution and agrarian disturbance in Russia | |
| Restoration of Monarchy in England | |
| Second World War | |
| Seven Years' War (French and Indian War) | |
| 'October Revolution' in Russia | |
| Capture of the Bastille | |
| The Hundred Days; battle of Waterloo; second abdication of Napoleon | |
| Napoleon Bonaparte's coup d'etat | |
| Abolition of serfdom in Russia | |
| Great Reform Act in England | |
| Japanese Surrender (WWII) | |
| Congress of Vienna | |
| Glorious Revolution: William III and Mary in England | |
| Seizure of power in Germany by Hitler | |
| | Event | Year |
| Peace of Westphalia | |
| Napoleon's Russian Campaign | |
| Peace treaties of Versailles, St. Germain, Neuilly, Trianon, Sevres | |
| Peace of Utrecht | |
| The Communist Manifesto | |
| War of American Independence | |
| Repeal of Corn Laws in Great Britain | |
| February Revolution in France; revolutions in Germany, Austria, Italy, Hungary | |
| German Surrender (WWII) | |
| Summoning of Estates General in France | |
| First World War | |
| Franco-Prussian War | |
| Execution of Robespierre | |
| Kingdom of Italy | |
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