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The tribune Tiberius Gracchus is murdered by a mob which includes Roman senators
The people known as Phoenicians are in the region of modern Lebanon from around this date
Thespis, traditionally considered the first actor, wins the drama competition in Athens
A boat of cedar planks, some 44 metres long, is buried at Giza
Neolithic communities in eastern Anatolia make implements of hammered copper - the first tentative step out of the Stone Age
Turkish tribes, northern neighbours of the Muslims in central Asia, begin to adopt Islam as their religion
The Act of Union comes into effect, linking Ireland with Britain to form the United Kingdom
With the sea level falling, a land bridge (known as Beringia) forms between Siberia and Alaska, enabling humans to enter the continent of America
Delegates in Philadelphia select George Washington as commander-in-chief of the colonial army
Fugitives from the Lombard invasion of northern Italy take refuge on islands in the Venetian lagoon - and become the founders of Venice
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