Atomic

Atomic Theory Timeline

  • 202

    Outbreak of 5th Syrian War

    This happened in 202 B.C exact date not recorded
  • 460

    Democritus

    Democritus
    He lived 460 B.C through 370 B.C. He was born in Ancient Greece, there i no date of discoveries. He was the first though to propose the existence of an ultimate particle and used the word "atomos" to describe this particle.
    exact date not recorded
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Columbus discovered America

    exact date unknown
  • Johann Becher

    Johann Becher
    He died in 1682 and he developed the Phlogiston theory in 1670. He was born in the Holy Roman Empire.
  • Georg Stahl

    Georg Stahl
    He died in 1734 and he also helped develop the Phlogiston theory in 1670. He was born in Germany.
  • Slavery is ended in Rusia

    exact date unknown
  • Joseph Priestley

    Joseph Priestley
    He died in 1804 and he dicovered oxygen in 1774. Lastly he was born in Birstall, United Kingdom
  • Britain and Ireland merge to make The United Kingdom

  • Dmitri Mendeleev

    Dmitri Mendeleev
    He died in 1907 and developed the first periodic table in 1869. He was born in Tobolsk,Russia.
  • Ernest Rutherford

    Ernest Rutherford
    He died in 1937 and he proposed the nuclear atom as the result of the gold foil experiment in 1911. He was born in Brightwater, New Zealand.
  • Francis Aston

    Francis Aston
    He died in 1945 and he was the inventor of the mass spectograph and also the first to observe isotopes. He was born in Harborne, United Kingdom.
  • Erwin Schrodinger

    Erwin Schrodinger
    He died in 1961 and in 1926 he described how electrons move in a wave form. He was born in Vienna,Austia.
  • James Chadwick

    James Chadwick
    He died in 1974 and dicovered the neutron in 1932. He was born in Bollington, United Kingdom.
  • First commercial film was released

    exact date unknown
  • Plum Pudding model developed

    Plum Pudding model developed
    It is also reffered to as the chocolate chip or blueberry muffin model. It was created by J.J. Thompson (also discovered electons). Lastly it was created to show how elements are neutral.
    Exact date unknown
  • Werner Heienburg

    Werner Heienburg
    He died in 1976 and he discovered a way to formulate quatum mechanics in terms of matrices. He was born in Wurzburg, Germany.
  • Cuba gains independence from Spain

    exact date unknown
  • Rutherford-Bohr model

    Rutherford-Bohr model
    Model that has a positively charged nucleus surrounded by a negatively charged electrons arranged similar to the solar system.
    exact date unknown
  • Electron Cloud Model

    Electron Cloud Model
    This is the most modern model and describes how electrons don't have a fixed path. this was developed by Erwin Schrodinger and Werner Heisenberg.
  • New York Stock Market Crashes

    exact date unknown
  • Ireland gains independence form Britain

    exact date unknown
  • Chernobyl Disaster

    Chernobyl Disaster
  • Microsoft ruled to be a monopoly

    Microsoft ruled to be a monopoly
    no exact date
  • George W. Bush Elected president

    George W. Bush Elected president
  • Rome begins exerting power over Meditterranean countries

    this happened in 269 B.C
    exact date not recorded