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Sunday May 20th, 2012

Da Gama reaches Calicut, India

May 20, 1498
Saturday May 5th, 2012

Kublai Khan becomes Mongol Emperor

May 5, 1260
Wednesday May 2nd, 2012

Osama bin Laden killed

May 2, 2011
Thursday Apr 19th, 2012

Captain Cook sights Australia

April 19, 1770
Wednesday
Mar 21st, 2012

Nadir Shah enters Delhi and captures the Peacock Throne

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Monday
Mar 19th, 2012

Song Dynasty falls as Mongols complete conquest of China

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Sunday
Mar 11th, 2012

Earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster strike Japan

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Wednesday
Feb 22nd, 2012

Empress of China becomes first US ship to trade with China

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Saturday
Feb 11th, 2012

Emperor Meiji issues new constitution of Japan

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Wednesday
Feb 8th, 2012

Japanese attack Port Arthur, starting Russo-Japanese War

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Monday
Jan 30th, 2012

Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated

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Monday
Jan 23rd, 2012

Heart of Buddha

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Thursday
Dec 29th, 2011

Sun Yat-sen becomes first President of Republic of China

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Friday
Dec 16th, 2011

America’s next frontier: Burma

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Tuesday
Nov 22nd, 2011

China Clipper makes first trans-Pacific flight

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Monday
Oct 3rd, 2011

Birth of Dangun, legendary founder of Korea

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