701★★★★★
Birth of Li Bai
Li Bai, the 'Immortal Poet' and one of the greatest poets of the Tang dynasty, is born.
BirthArtCulture· China
Timeline
3 events8th century
15th century
- 1420★★★★★
Forbidden City completed
The Yongle Emperor completes the Forbidden City palace complex and moves the capital from Nanjing to Beijing.
ArtPolitics· China
20th century
- 1974★★★★★
Terracotta Army discovered
Farmers digging a well near Xi'an uncover thousands of terracotta warriors buried with Qin Shi Huang's mausoleum.
CultureArt· China