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The 49th imam of Nizari Isma'ilism, Aga Khan IV (pictured), dies at the age of 88 and is succeeded by his son, Aga Khan V.; Eleven people are killed in a mass shooting at an adult education centre in Örebro, Sweden.
September 10: Storm Daniel becomes the deadliest Mediterranean storm in history, with over 4000 deaths in Libya. September 19 – 20: 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh. October 3: Kevin McCarthy's expulsion via a motion introduced by Matt Gaetz is the first ousting of a Speaker of the United States House of Representatives in history.
An Encyclopedia of World History (5th ed. 1973); highly detailed outline of events online free; Morris, Richard B. and Graham W. Irwin, eds. Harper Encyclopedia of the Modern World: A Concise Reference History from 1760 to the Present (1970) online
These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history
History is the interpretation of past events, societies and civilizations. The term history comes from the Greek historia ( ἱστορία ), "an account of one's inquiries," and shares that etymology with the English word story as narrative .
Category for timelines that pertain to current events, i.e. general news, rather than timelines pertaining to special interests, such as the arts, media, sports, etc. The main page for this category is Portal:Current events .
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 February 2025. 2022 January February March April May June July August September October November December From left to right, top from bottom: Protests in Aktobe during a period of unrest in Kazakhstan ; The state funeral procession of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom ; Protestors on ...
In American football, the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the Kansas City Chiefs to win the Super Bowl.; Former President of Namibia Sam Nujoma (pictured) dies at the age of 95.; A series of boycotts against retail stores expands to several countries in Southeast Europe.