This set includes 18 key History Timeline Cards designed to support children’s understanding of significant historical events. A perfect classroom resource to help pupils sequence the past and visualise key moments in history. Sumerians invent writing — 3200 BCE Great Pyramid of Giza built — 2560 BCE Code of Hammurabi created — 1754 BCE First Olympic Games — 76 BCE Life of Jesus Christ — 4 BCE – 30 CE Battle of Hastings — 1066 Columbus reaches the Americas — 1492 Steam engine invented (James Watt) — 1765 American Declaration of Independence — 1776 French Revolution begins — 1789 World War I begins — 1914 World War II — 1939–1945 United Nations founded — 1945 Internet becomes public — 1991 Fall of the Berlin Wall — 1989 Moon landing — 1969 Global financial crisis — 2008 COVID-19 pandemic — 2020