4/21/753 BC, 6:39:15 UT, 41N54 12E29. Foundation of Rome, article in XV: 2

4/28/509 BC, 10:35:51 UT, Solar Eclipse, XV: 2

9/13/509 BC, 18:54:25 UT, Rome: 41N54, 12E29. Consecration of the Temple of Iuppiter Optimus Maximus, article in XV: 2

6/21/168 BC, 06:25:02 UT, Lunar eclipse, XIV: 3

6/22/168 BC, 02:46 UT, 39N50 22E40. Battle of Pydna, XIV: 3

12/31/46 BC, 10:22 PM UT, Rome: 41N54, 12E29. Inception of Julian Calendar, See article in Vol XIV: 2
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4/18/6 BC, 12:47:58 UT, Bethlehem Judea, 31N43 35E12. Solar Eclipse, XVI: 1

4/19/6 BC, 4:12:30 UT, Bethlehem Judea: 31N43 35E12. First Lunar Crescent 6 BC, XVI: 1

8/24/79 AD, 12:02 UT 40N45 14E27, Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, XVII: 1

7/15/622, 6:52:40 PM LT (16:13:24 UT) Mecca, Saudi Arabia: 21N27 39E49. The Hegira---sighting of first lunar crescent, XVII: 3

6/19/650 4:29 AM LT Cuxco, Peru: 13S32 71W57. Incas' Mythical Flood, XII: 2

4/28/739, 06:36 UT Tula Mexico: 20N01 99W21. Full Moon on suggested birthday of Quetzalcoatl, XVI: 2

7/31/762, 2 PM (11:02:20 UT), Baghdad Iraq: 33N21 44E25. Foundation of Baghdad, XVIII: 2

7/6/862 9:35PM LMT 58N31 31E17 Founding of the Russian State by Prince Rurik, VI: 2

5/11/973 12:09PM 51N23 2W22 Coronation of Edgar as King of England, IX: 2

3/25/1005 Noon LMT Scone, Scotland: 56N26 3W27. Coronation of Malcolm Canmore (Malcolm II), article in XIV: 2

10/14/1066 5:54PM 50N40 0E36 End of the Battle of Hastings, IX: 2

6/29/1444 5:34 AM LT Cuxco, Peru: 13S32 71W57. Incas' Commencement of the Fifth Sun, XII: 2

8/3/1492 5:11AM 37N41 6W53 Columbus first sets sail for the New World, VII: 3

10/12/1492(OS), 6:45 UT, 23N05 73W40. Sighting of land by Pinta. Article in volume IV number 1
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10/12/1492 (OS), local sunrise (10:58:54 UT), 23N04 73W46'36". Columbus landfall, Article in volume IV number 1
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4/3/1513 sunrise (11:03:33 UT) 28N24 80W36. Ponce de Leon lands in America, XIV: 2

5/25/1518 22:31:50 UT Tenochtitlan, Mexico: 19N24 99W09: Start of Venus transit across the face of the Sun, XVI: 2

4/2/1519 00:57:51 UT Tenochtitlan, Mexico: 19N25 99W09: First crescent moon of 1519, XVI: 2

10/26/1519 00:07:20 UT Tenochtitlan, Mexico 19N25 99W09: Crescent Moon prior to arrival of Cortes, XVI: 2

3/21/1520 00:55:13 UT Tenochtitlan, Mexico 19N25 99W09: First crescent moon of 1520, XVI: 2

6/17/1520 01:22:48 UT Tenochtitlan, Mexico 19N25 99W09: Crescent Moon prior to Montexuma's death, XVI: 2

2/10/1524 6:47 PM LT Cuxco, Peru: 13S32 71W57. Incas' Shaman delivers "the Gift", XII: 2

1/15/1559 00:11:27 PM LT Westminster, London: 51N29 0W07, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth I, XII: 3

6/30/1559. 7:30 pm UT (assumed) 48N51 2E22. Joust between King Henry II & Count of Montgomery. See article in volume I number 2
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2/14/1613 9:46 AM, Whitehall, London: 51N30 0W10. Marriage of Princess Elizabeth Stuart & Frederick V, Elector Palantine, XV: 3

5/17/1617 3:31:47AM Pluto at 0º North declination, V: 3

5/16/1626 2:26PM 40N41 74W01 Peter Minuit purchases Manhattan Island from the Indians, VIII: 2

4/25/1644 Noon LMT, Peking, China: Li Tzu'ch'eng occupies Peking, see article in XV: 2

6/6/1644 Noon LMT, Peking: China. The Manchus occupy Peking (birth chart of the Ch'ing Dynasty), see article in XV: 2

8/20/1675 3:13:13 PM LT Greenwich, London: 51N29 0W00. Foundation of Greenwich Observatory, XII: 3

5/1/1707 00:00AM 51N30 0W07 Union of Great Britain, IX: 2

11/1/1755 10:27 UT Lisbon Portugal 38N43 9W08, Earthquake, XVII: 1

7/4/1776 2:14 local time Philadelphia 39N57 75W09. United States Declaration of Independence (Gemini rising chart), XVI: 4

7/4/1776 03:03 AM LMT 39N57 75W10 United States Declaration of Independence (chart used by Evangeline Adams), XI: 3

7/14/1776, 04:36:50 PM LMT, 39N57 75W09: United States Declaration of Independence (Sibley chart), XV: 1

7/4/1776, 7:43:44AM 39N57 75W10 United States Declaration of Independence (Marr rectification), VII: 2

7/4/1776 9:20:06PM Philadelphia: 39N57 75W08 United States Declaration of Independence (Koval rectification), IX: 1
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11/15/1777 5:52:56 PM UT York, PA: 39N58 76W44. Scorpionic America--First time US acts upon a central government apart from the British, X: 3

9/4/1781 9:11AM LT 34N03 118W15 Incorporation of the City of Los Angeles, VII: 3

9/17/1787 9:00PM 39N57 75W09 Signing of the US Constitution, IV: 3

5/17/1792 2:26PM 40N41 74W01 New York Stock Exchange first opens, VIII: 2

10/13/1792 11:46 AM LMT, 38N54 77W02. The White House, X: 3

2/8/1796. Noon LMT, Hupei Province, China. Outbreak of White Lotus Rebellion, see article in XV: 2

1/1/1801 00:00 AM GMT Westminster, London: 51N30 0W08. United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland

8/30/1803, Noon LMT, Peking, China. Imperial decree proclaiming victory over White Lotus rebellion, see article in XV: 2

7/11/ 1804 12:00 UT, 40N46, 74W01, Burr-Hamilton duel, I: 2

1/1/1813 10:00 LMT, 51N30 0W10. Initial on-sale of Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein'. XIV: 4

5/10/1815, 09:50 UT, 40N41, 74W03, Stephen Decatur's 10-ship fleet sails for North Africa, III: 3

3/21/1821 16:02 UT Uranus conjunct Neptune, XVIII: 1

3/18/1839, Noon LMT, Canton, China. Opium War: Commissioner Lin confronts the opium merchants, see XV: 2

4/25/1840, Noon LMT, London. The Times makes first mention of an 'Opium War', XV: 2

5/30/1841, 9PM LMT, San-yuan-li, China: 23N 113E. Battle of San-Yuan-LI: Defeated British detachment returns to camp, XV: 2

1/11/1851, Noon LMT, Chin-t'ien, Kwangsi Province, China. Hung Hsiu-ch'uan proclaims the Heavenly Dynasty, XV: 2

11/18/1852, 3:05 PM GMT St Pauls London: 51N30 0W10, Burial of Duke of Wellington, XVI: 1

3/19/1853, "just before dawn", Nanking, China: Taipings breach Nanking city wall, becoming effective rulers of China, XV: 2

11/13/1851, 08:27 LMT, 47N36, 122W20, Landing that established the city of Seattle, III: 4

4/12/1861 4:30 AM LMT Fort Sumter, South Carolina: 32N42 79W53. Start of American Civil War, XVII: 4

2/21/1864 5:08AM Pluto at 0º North declination, V: 3

7/19/1864, "at noon", Nanking, China. Imperial troops breach Nanking city wall, ending the Taiping Dynasty, XV: 2

4/9/1865 3:45 PM LMT Appomattox, Virginia: 37N21 78W50. End of American Civil War, XVII: 4

7/1/1867 00:00 AM LMT Ottawa, Ontario: 45N25 75W42. Dominion of Canada, XVI: 4

10/18/1868 3:00PM 37N40 122W05. San Francisco's first reported major earthquake, VI: 2

5/8/1869 1:15:47 PM EST (18:15:47 UT) 40N22'25" 74W00'42" Re-organized NYSE (John Willner version), X: 4

5/9/1869 12:18 PM LMT Tokyo: 35N41 139E41. Emperor Meiji first enters Tokyo Palace, XIII: 1

5/11/1869 10:26 AM EST (15:26 UT), 40N45 73W57. Reorganization of the NY Stock Exchange, X: 2

1/18/1871 1:00 PM LMT Versailles: 48N48 2E08. Proclamation of the German Empire, XIV: 2

7/13/1878 2:58 PM LMT Belgrade, Yugoslavia: 44N50 20E30. Serbia gains full independence from Turkey by the Treaty of Berlin, XIV: 2

9/7/1875 10:00 PM LMT (02:56 UT 9/10/1875), New York, NY: 40N43 74W01. Idea of the Theosophical Society first conceived, XIII: 3

11/17/1875 8:00 PM LMT (00:56 UT 11/18/1875), New York, NY: 40N43 74W01: Founding of the Theosophical Society, XIII: 3

8/27/1883 02:49 UT, 6S05 105E22. Krakatoa eruption, XIV: 3

3/20/1885, noon GMT, Woking, Surrey, England: 51N20 0W34: First institutional cremation in Britain, XVI: 1

11/7/1885, 17:10 UT, 51N19, 116W58, Canadian Pacific railway connects Atlantic to Pacific via, III: 1

4/22/1889, 12:10 PM CST (18:10 UT), 35N30 97W30, Oklahoma City foundation, X: 3

5/31/1889 4:07 PM EST (21:07 UT) Johnstown Pernnsylvania 40N20 78W55 Dam bursts and floods town, XVII: 2

12/29/1890, 8:55 AM MST (15:55 UT), Wounded Knee, South Dakota: 43N08, 102W22: Massacre at Wounded Knee, XV: 4

5/26/1896, 8:15 UT, 55N45, 37E37, Coronation of Czar Nicholas II, III: 1

5/30/1896, 04:00 UT, 55N45, 37E42, 800-thousand poor Russians stampede--3000 killed, III: 1

8/17/1896, 17:00 UT, 64N, 139W, Klondike gold rush, I: 3

1/1/1898 5:00AM 40N43 74W01 Incorporation of the five boroughs into New York City, VIII: 2

10/11/1899 5:00 PM EET 30S 30E Start of Boer War, XVII: 4

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