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| Europe: high point of medieval civilization. Gothic cathedrals, trade revival, Crusades |
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| Korea: first (anywhere!) book printed using moveable type |
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| West Africa: high point in development of Timbuktu |
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| 15th-early 16th centuries |
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| Europe: Renaissance and Protestant Reformation |
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| Britain: beginning of Industrial Revolution |
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| China: Treaty of Nanjing ends Opium War |
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| Japan: Meiji Restoration. Beginning of modernization, industry. |
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| Korea: fall of Choson Dynasty, as Korea is taken over by Japan |
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| Mexico: start of Cardenas' presidency |
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| End of WWII. Korea independent, but divided. |
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| China: Mao founds Communist China |
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| Nicaragua: end of Contra war |
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| El Salvador: end of guerrilla war |
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