When did the following event happen?

Sir John Harington develops one of the first modern flush toilets.

Select a space in the timeline below.

Beginning of Time

c. 2560 BCE

Construction of The Great Pyramid of Giza is completed for the Fourth Dynasty Pharaoh Khufu.

Present Day

Note: BCE means that the date is the number of years before the current era (CE/AD).
c. is short for 'circa' and indicates that the date is considered approximate.

Have event suggestions, corrections, or questions?