Here's a list of the events depicted:
Nebulae
Sun
Planets
Earth
bacteria
plankton
Ocean fish and mammals
First Land animal
Dinosaurs
Mammals
Chimpanzee
Adam and Eve
Lascaux cave paintings (to signify hunter gatherer era in art)
Sumerian farmers
A yoked oxen
The Wheel
Cuneiform Tablets
Pyramids (Mayan)
Egyptian chariot and horse
Ancient relief of the Vedic Shiva (representing the pre-Hindu polytheistic religions)
Image of "Yellow Emperor" (symbolic of the beginning of Chinese dynasties)
Abraham (monotheism) (Titian's "Abraham and Isaac"
Greek Pantheon
Trojan Horse (signifying large-scale war)
Greek metropolis
School of Athens - Raphael (Greek Philosophers - Maths and Science)
Statue of the discus thrower (indicating first competitive games)
Ancient Jerusalem city (with Solomon's Temple)
Theater at Epidaurus (representing the art of live entertainment--the play)
The Buddha
Alexander the Great (Alexander fighting the Persian king Darius III. FromAlexander Mosaic, Naples National Archaeological Museum )
Augustus Caesar
Roman phalanx
Roman Road and Arch
Jesus (Garofalo's Ascension of Christ)
Jerusalem 70AD
Christians Lions
Constantine's Cross in the Sky (Rafael's "Vision of the Cross"
Constantine's Christian Kingdom
Old St. Peter's Basilica Rome
Goths Sack Rome 410 AD (don't know who painted this)
Muhammad
Charlemagne (his reliquary)
Socrates teaching Muslims (Symbolic of Medieval Spain, Arabic translation of Greek manuscripts)
Muslim Jihad
Hagia Sophia (Muslims conquer Constantinople)
Machiavelli "The Prince"
Bayeux Tapestry (William the Conqueror)
Crusader's in Jerusalem
Mongol Hand Cannon (First handgun using gun powder)
Medieval Scholasticism
The Divine Comedy (First Liberal Press) Botticelli's Divine Comedy 1310
Silk Road
The Black Death
Masted Ships (symbolic of voyages across oceans)
Gutenberg Press
Christopher Columbus
Spanish Conquistadors
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel (classical art in religion and politics)
95 Theses
King Henry VIII (break with Rome)
King James Bible
British, French Imperialism
Mayflower landing (Religious Freedom)
Shakespeare
St. Peter's Basilica
Galileo
Timepiece
Newton
Shackled Slaves
Revolutions (American, French)
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
American Indian versus US
Steam Engine
Morse Code
Lightbulb
Charles Darwin Origin
Electric Street Lights
The PIckaxe (symbolizing gold rush and mining)
Oil Rig
Phonograph
Telephone
Radio
Automobile
Communist Manifesto
Bi-plane
WWI
Machine Gun
Communism Symbol
Einstein (Relativity)
Dali (The Persistence of Memory) symbolizing changes in knowledge of time and space -- and modern art)
Charlie Chaplin
Hollywood
Hitler
WWII
Holocaust
Hydrogen/Atom Bomb
Hiroshima Victim
Gandhi
United Nations
DDT
Coca Cola (with Cocaine)
Petroleum Chemicals and Food (maybe poison skull and crossbones)
Television
Walt Disney (with Mickey Mouse)
Suburbia
Vietnam (1972 Napalm attack)
Birth Control Pill
Marijuana
Opium
Commercial Airplanes
Skyscrapers
First manned rockets
Million Man March (Civil Rights 1963)
DNA
Woodstock
McDonalds (fast food)
The Microchip
Moon walk
Space Shuttle
IBM mainframe computer
Desktop Computer
Space Satellite
Twin Towers
Arab Spring
Gay Marriage
Pharmaceuticals
Cell Phones (impact on socializing)
GMO Corn patent pending

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