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SCI/HER/HIS (Science/Her/History): TIMELINE


TOC (Table Of Contents)


Introduction
+4,500,000,000 BC  > SCI > DINOSAUR       > Earth forms > Universe
+240,000,000 BC    > SCI > DINOSAUR       > Dinosaurs first appeared > Pangaea
4977: APR-27 [BC]  > UNX > UNIVERSE CREATION DAY
2253: JUL-19 [BC]  > UNX > SCIENCE/History > First Accurate Calendar > EGYPT
0064: JUL-18 [WED] > UNX > SCI/HIS > Rome Burned While Nero Fiddled > ROME, ITALY
0410: AUG-24 [WED] > SCIENCE/History > Rome Falls > Rome, Italy
1552: MAY-17 [TUE] > UNX > SCI > Unusual Weather > Dordrecht, Holland
1848: SEP-13 [WED] > SCI > BIOPSYCHOLOGY  > Phineas Gage incident - Cavendish, VT  USA
1861:              > SCI > BIOPSYCHOLOGY  > "Broca's Area" autopsy performed
1879:              > SCI > BIOPSYCHOLOGY  > First psychology lab - Leipzig, Germany
1902: JAN-01 [WED] > SCI > ELECTRONICS    > One of the first Public Radio Broadcast > Murray, KY  USA
1906: DEC-25 [TUE] > SCI > ELECTRONICS    > One of the first Public Radio Broadcast > Brant Rock, MA  USA
1910: JAN-13 [THU] > SCI > ELECTRONICS    > One of the first Public Radio Broadcast > New York City, NY  USA
1948: JAN-03 [SAT] > SCI > UNX > DINOSAUR > "Saturday Evening Post"  USA
1967: JAN-15 [SUN] > HIS > SPORTS         > First Super Bowl > Los Angeles, CA  USA

INTRODUCTION: The History of Civilization

Focusing on science (of course) is just a means to an end, but basicly, any study of science is also a study of civilization. All you have to do, if you need proof, is look around you and see how science and technology have changed how civilization uses it for survival and business.

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MORE INFO:
In our "TIMELINE: More Information" department below, we have a little more info about each "Timeline" incident listed in the TOC (Table of Contents) at the top of this page.

TIMELINE (More Information)

+4,500,000,000 BC

LOCATION:
Universe

WHAT HAPPENED:
Precambrian Time: Earth Forms

+240,000,000 BC

LOCATION:
Pangaea

WHAT HAPPENED:
Dinosaurs first started appearing.

4977: APR-27 [BC]

LOCATION:
Universe

WHAT HAPPENED:
Universe created, according to Kepler.

SOURCE:
http://www.amystrange.org/4977-04-27-bc.html#4977bc

RELATED AmyStrange.org WEBPAGE:
SCIENCE/History

2253: JUL-19 [BC] (Approx.)

LOCATION:
Egypt

WHAT HAPPENED:
First Accurate Calendar.

SOURCE:
http://www.amystrange.org/jul-19.html#2253bc

RELATED AmyStrange.org WEBPAGE:
SCIENCE/History

0064: JUL-18 [WED]

LOCATION:
Rome, Italy

WHAT HAPPENED:
According to legend, while Rome began to burn on this day in 64 AD, Nero played his fiddle.

SOURCE:
http://www.amystrange.org/0064-07-18.html#0064a

0410: AUG-24 [WED]

LOCATION:
Rome, Italy

WHAT HAPPENED:
Rome falls to the Visigoths signaling the beginning of the Dark Ages.

SOURCE:

1552: MAY-17 [TUE]

LOCATION:
Dordrecht, Holland

WHAT HAPPENED:
A rain of hailstones, some weighing around a half a pound, falls on this town, on this day in 1552.

SOURCE:
http://www.amystrange.org/1552-05-17.html#1552a

RELATED AmyStrange.org WEBPAGE:
Weird Stuff From The Sky (WSFTS)

1848: SEP-13 [WED]

LOCATION:
Cavendish, VT USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
Phineas Gage injured his frontal lobe when a tamping iron was accidently driven through his skull. This accident changed his personality, which helped validate the biopsychological principle of localization.

SOURCE:
Page 6-7 from:
Brain And Behavior: An Introduction To Biological Psychology

1861

TO SEE LOCATION (Go Here):
http://www.amystrange.org/SCI-biopsychology.html#IMG-Brain-001a

WHAT HAPPENED:
A brain autopsy was performed on someone who had lost their ability to speak after a stroke. The autopsy revealed the area affected by the stroke. This area is now known as the "Broca Area (after Paul Broca the French physician who performed the autopsy)" and that area of the brain was considered one of the most important (if not THE MOST important) area(s) when it comes to our ability to speak.

SOURCE:
Page 7 from:
Brain And Behavior: An Introduction To Biological Psychology

1879

LOCATION:
Leipzig, Germany

WHAT HAPPENED:
Wilhelm Wundt establishes first laboratory dedicated to the study of psychology.

SOURCE:
Page 3 from:
Brain And Behavior: An Introduction To Biological Psychology

1902: JAN-01 [WED]

LOCATION:
Murray, KY USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
One of the first Public Radio Broadcast.

SOURCE:
http://www.amystrange.org/1902-01-01.html#1902a

RELATED AmyStrange.org WEBPAGE:
1910-01-13 Research Notes

1906: DEC-25 [TUE]

LOCATION:
Brant Rock, MA USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
One of the first Public Radio Broadcast. Reginald Aubrey Fessenden sent a human voice by wireless telephony for hundreds of miles on Christmas night 1906.

SOURCE:
http://www.amystrange.org/1906-12-25.html#1906a

RELATED AmyStrange.org WEBPAGE:
1910-01-13 Research Notes