Oceania

3500 – 1001 BCE3 events

• 1370 BCE eruption of Witori1370 BCE · Natural disaster1370 BCE
• 2040 BCE eruption of Long Island2040 BCE · Natural disaster2040 BCE
• 1460 BCE eruption of Taupo1460 BCE · Natural disaster1460 BCE

35th century BCE34th century BCE33rd century BCE32nd century BCE31st century BCE30th century BCE29th century BCE28th century BCE27th century BCE26th century BCE25th century BCE24th century BCE23rd century BCE22nd century BCE21st century BCE20th century BCE19th century BCE18th century BCE17th century BCE16th century BCE15th century BCE14th century BCE13th century BCE12th century BCE11th century BCEMore on the atlas

1000 – 501 BCE0 events

No events recorded here in these years.

10th century BCE9th century BCE8th century BCE7th century BCE6th century BCE

500 – 1 BCE0 events

No events recorded here in these years.

5th century BCE4th century BCE3rd century BCE2nd century BCE1st century BCE

1 – 500 CE13 events

• Hatepe eruption180 CE · Natural disaster180 CE
• 350 CE eruption of St. Andrew Strait350 CE · Natural disaster350 CE
• Construction of Parliament House, State of Queensland100 CE · Construction100 CE
• 50 CE eruption of Ambrym50 CE · Natural disaster50 CE
• 233 CE eruption of Taupo233 CE · Natural disaster233 CE
• solar eclipse of November 14, 3014 November 30 CE · Event14 November 30 CE

1st century CE2nd century CE3rd century CE4th century CE5th century CEMore on the atlas

501 – 1000 CE3 events

• 710 CE eruption of Witori710 CE · Natural disaster710 CE
• 653 CE eruption of Dakataua653 CE · Natural disaster653 CE
• 683 CE eruption of Rabaul683 CE · Natural disaster683 CE

6th century CE7th century CE8th century CE9th century CE10th century CEMore on the atlas

1001 – 15002 events

• 1430 eruption of Kuwae1430 · Natural disaster1430

11th century12th century13th century14th century15th centuryMore on the atlas

1501 – 180033 events

• history of Sydney1788 · Event1788
• history of Australia (1788–1850)1788 – 1850 · Event1788 – 1850
• Australian frontier wars1794 – 1899 · War1794 – 1899
• Third Fleet1791 · Event1791
• Founding of Sydney26 January 1788 · Founding26 January 1788
• Janszoon voyage of 160624 November 1605 · Event24 November 1605

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1801 – 19001,536 events

• New Zealand Wars1845 – 1872 · War1845 – 1872
• Eureka Rebellion3 December 1854 · Rebellion3 December 1854
• Second voyage of HMS Beagle1831 – 1836 · Exploration1831 – 1836
• Black War1820s – 1832 · Attack1820s – 1832
• Australian gold rushMay 1851 · EventMay 1851
• Musket Wars1807 – 1842 · War1807 – 1842

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1901 – 20004,187 events

• Australian dollar14 February 1966 · Event14 February 1966
• New Zealand dollar10 July 1967 · Event10 July 1967
• Guadalcanal campaign1942 – 1943 · War1942 – 1943
• Emu WarNovember 1932 · EventNovember 1932
• kina19 April 1975 · Event19 April 1975
• Port Arthur massacre28 April 1996 · Attack28 April 1996

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Since 20011,440 events

• Christchurch mosque shootings15 March 2019 · Attack15 March 2019
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake22 February 2011 · Natural disaster22 February 2011
• COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand28 February 2020 · Epidemic28 February 2020
• 2025 Bondi Beach shooting14 December 2025 · Attack14 December 2025
• Trans-Pacific Partnership4 February 2016 · Treaty4 February 2016
• 2014 Sydney hostage crisis15 December 2014 · Natural disaster15 December 2014

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