Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Hernán Cortés | Timeline

Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca; (1485 – December 2, 1547) was a Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century. Cortés was part of the generation of Spanish colonizers who began the first phase of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. (intro from Wikipedia)

January(?) 1(?), 1485 - Medellín, Castille - Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano is born
January(?) 1(?), 1499 - Salamanca - 14-year old Cortés is sent to Salamanca to study
February 1(?), 1502 - Seville - Nicolás de Ovando puts together a fleet of 32 ships and 2,500 men (1,500 colonists, mostly nobles). Sailing down the Guadalquivir River from Seville to Sanlúcar de Barrameda, youngsters Hernán Cortés, Francisco Pizarro, Ponce de León and Bartolomé de las Casas go on the expedition =(START)
February 13, 1502 - Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Castile and León - Cortés misses Ovando's expedition after fetting injured jumping out of a woman's window
April(?) 1(?), 1504 - Santo Domingo - Hernán Cortés arrives in Hispaniola with the expedition of Alonso Quintero, as a colonial officer and planter
August 29, 1506 - Santo Domingo - Hernán's father buys a passage to Spain for his son, aboard the "San Juan Bautista" =(crossofburgundyflag)
November(?) 1(?), 1511 - Punta de Maisi, SE tip of Cuba - Cortés sails to Cuba on the expedition of Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar - 4 ships and 400 men
October 23, 1518 - Santiago de Cuba - Hernán Cortés receives a command to obtain territories in México
November 18, 1518 - Santiago de Cuba - Cortés weighs anchor with eleven ships and sails South to recruit soldiers and obtain supplies and weapons
February 10, 1519 - Guaniguanico, West of Cuba - Cortes gathers eleven small ships with 518 soldiers, 32 crossbowmen, 13 light cavalrymen, 10 horsemen, 110 sailors, 200 Indians and blacks, 10 cannons, 4 swivel cannons and 15 horses
February 18, 1519 - Guaniguanico - Cortés sails to Mexico with his expedition. Soon they face a great storm
February 21, 1519 - Cozumel Island, Yucatán, Mexico - The expedition arrives to Cozumel Island, with a ship scattered somewhere. Cortés meets Gerónimo de Aguilar, who lived among the mayas for eight years
March 12, 1519 - Mouth of Grijalva River - The expedition arrives on the Mouth of Grijalva River. The attempt to establish friendly relations with the local indians, since they were totally hostile, was useless. The confrontation was inevitable, but at least it allowed Pedro de Alvarado to demonstrate his qualities as a good soldier when at the head of a hundred men he fought bravely against the numerically superior Indians
March 24, 1519 - Mouth of Grijalva River - Skirmishes with the mayas become a great battle. The Mayas panic as they see horses for the first time
April 17, 1519 - Mouth of Grijalva River - The expedition sails West along the coast
April 21, 1519 - San Juan de Ulúa, Vera Cruz - Arrival to San Juan de Úlua, then, an island.
April 22, 1519 - Coast of Mexico opposite to San Juan de Úlua - Cortés founds "Villa Rica de la Vera Cruz". He transfers his army to the continent and builds a fort. The spanish are welcomed.
April 24, 1519 - Coast of Mexico opposite to San Juan de Úlua - A maya embassy arrives. Cortés communicates that he wants to meet the Emperor
May 1, 1519 - Coast of Mexico opposite to San Juan de Úlua - Another maya embassy arrives, bringing with them even richer gifts to Cortés
May 10, 1519 - Coast of Mexico opposite to San Juan de Úlua - In yet another visit, the maya ambassador transmits his emperor's rejection to Cortés' request
June 7, 1519 - Between Quiahuiztlan and Zempoala - Cortés changes his base to 70 kilometers north
June 28, 1519 - Between Quiahuiztlan and Zempoala - Battle between aztecs and totomac / zempoala rebels, supported by Cortés
July 1, 1519 - Vera Cruz - Return to Vera Cruz to direct tasks and order the manufacture of bricks
August 8, 1519 - Zempoala, Mexico - The defenses at Vera Cruz are completed and garrisoned. Cortés marches to Zempoala
August 16, 1519 - Zempoala - Cortés renames Zempoala as Nueva Sevilla (New Seville) and departs to inland Mexico. Behind him, in Vera Cruz, he leaves 100 soldiers to guard the new town and receive reinforcements from Spain
August 31, 1519 - Tlaxcala Region - Cortés' vanguard enters in combat. The dead horses are hidden
September 12, 1519 - Tlaxcala Region - The leader of Tlaxcala, Xicoténcatl, asks for forgiveness to Cortés for the attacks
September 18, 1519 - Tlaxcala - Cortés enters in Tlaxcala, with great festivities in his honor
October 18, 1519 - Cholula, Mexico - Cholula Massacre. Cortés has aztec conspirators killed and sacks villages
November 1, 1519 - Cholula - The Spanish army leaves Cholula devastated as Cortés heads to Huejotzingo
November 8, 1519 - Amecameca - Cortés arrives in Amecameca, after crossing the snow laden mountains of Popocatepl and Iztac
November 14, 1519 - Tenochtitlán - Cortés receives news of aztec attacks in Vera Cruz. Moctezuma is taken to the spanish headquarters and placed in check.
December 3, 1519 - Tenochtitlán - Cualpopoca, the aztec chief responsible for the Vera Cruz attacks, arrives with another fifteen officials and his sons. They are tortured and burned alive at Tenochtitlán's main square. Moctezuma is arrested.
May 29, 1520 - Zempoala, Mexico - During the night, Cortés' men climb to Zempoala's Pyramid where Pánfilo de Nárvaez slept and arrest him, wounding him in the eye with a pike. His army surrenders to Cortés.
June 24, 1520 - Tenochtitlán - Cortés returns to Tenochtitlán to reprimand Alvarado
June 25, 1520 - Tenochtitlán - Cortés releases Moctezuma's brother to open commerce, however, the aztecs attack
June 28, 1520 - Tenochtitlán - Spanish forces are stuck in Tenochtitlán by a large number of aztecs
"Noche Triste", July 1, 1520
June 29, 1520 - Tenochtitlán - Moctezuma dies, three days after being stoned by his own people
July 1, 1520 - Tenochtitlán - "Noche Triste" (Sad Night). The Spanish army tries to sneak out of Tenochtitlán during the night of June 30th to July 1st seizing a thick mist. However, they are detected in one of Tenochtitlán's bridges, and unable to use horses and cannons, they are easy prey to the aztecs in canoes. 450 Spanish soldiers are killed, along with 46 horses and 4,000 tlaxcalan auxiliaries.
July 2, 1520 - Cuajimalpa, SW Tenochtitlán - Survivors of the "Noche Triste" arrive in Cuajimalpa
July 7, 1520 - Otumba (Toluca) - The Spanish are attacked by a large number of aztecs, but defeat them
July 11, 1520 - Tlaxcala Region - Cortés arrives in allied territory
August 1, 1520 - Cholula - Cortés departs on a punitive expedition against Tepeaca
August 6, 1520 - Tepeaca - 400 Spanish and 40,000 tlaxcalans destroy 400 aztecs in battle. Cruelties are committed
September 15, 1520 - Tepeaca - Cortés is contacted by enemies of the aztecs and attracted to further expeditions.
September 18, 1520 - Huaquechula, SW Puebla - Cortés attacks Huaquechula. The aztecs counterattack.
October(?) 1(?), 1520 - Izucar de Matamoros, SW Puebla - Izucar de Matamoros is attacked. 6,000 aztec warriors are massacred
October 15, 1520 - Tepeaca - Back to Tepeaca, Cortés meets with shipbuilders
December 13, 1520 - Tepeaca - Cortés leaves sixty men in Tepeaca and departs to Tlaxcala
December 25, 1520 - Tlaxcala - Cortés spends Christmas in Tlaxcala, with the army
December 27, 1520 - Tlaxcala - Cortés summons the allied chiefs and informs them of the beginning of the offensive for December 29th
January 1, 1521 - Coatepec, South of Texcoco - Cortés advances to Coatepec
January 2, 1521 - Coatepec, South of Texcoco - Cortés advances to Texcoco
January 9, 1521 - Iztapalapa, SE Tenochtitlán - Cortés advances to Iztapalapa
April 3, 1521 - Tlalmanalco, SE Tenochtitlán - Cortés advances to Tlalmanalco to disperse an aztec army
April 15, 1521 - Xochimilco, South of Tenochtitlán - The Spanish storm the city. Skirmishes against canoes on the next day
April 20, 1521 - Coyoacán, South of Tenochtitlán - Cortés marches to Coyoacán, which was deserted. Short reconaissance to Tenochtitlán
April 22, 1521 - Texcoco - Return to Texcoco
April 28, 1521 - Texcoco - Spanish ships are launched at Texcoco. Emissaries are sent to allies to prepare final attack
June 1, 1521 - Acachinanco, Texcoco - Cortés sets sail in his new ships
June 15, 1521 - Acachinanco - Advance against Iztapalapa
June 30, 1521 - Tlaltelolco, Central Tenochtitlán - Great assault to the central capital, where the Spanish are defeated
July 24, 1521 - Tenochtitlán - Cortés surprises Tenochtitlán's inhabitants and massacres 800 of them
August 3, 1521 - Tenochtitlán - The joint forces of Cortés and Alvarado kill 12,000 civilians
August 13, 1521 - Tenochtitlán - Fall of Tenochtitlán. Emperor Cuauhtémoc is caught while trying to escape
November 1, 1522 - Coyoacán, Mexico City - Catalina Juarez Marcaida, the first wife of Cortés, dies.
December 6, 1523 - Tenochtitlán (Mexico City) - Cortés dispatches Alvarado to conquer territories south from Mexico, 160 horses, 300 footmen (160 of those crossbowmen and arquebusiers) and 4 cannons
October(?) 1(?), 1524 - Mexico City - Cortés departs to Honduras to break a rebellion lead by Olid
February(?) 1(?), 1525 - Ixcateopan de Cuahtémoc - Cortés arrives in Ixcateopan after a long hard way through the jungle
February 20, 1525 - Ixcateopan de Cuahtémoc - Cortés orders the hanging of Cuauhtémoc and a franciscan, for conspiracy
(information needed - Cortés in Havana)
May 13, 1526 - Havana, Cuba - Letter sent from Cortés about the alliances made in Mexico, just before setting sail to Vera Cruz
May 24, 1526 - Vera Cruz - Cortés arrives in Vera Cruz after a visit to Havana
June(?) 1(?), 1526 - Mexico City - Cortés returns to Mexico City in triumph
March 17, 1528 - San Juan de Ulúa, Vera Cruz - Cortés boards a ship bound to Spain
May(?) 1(?), 1528 - Seville(?) - Cortés arrives in Spain to ask for more Colonial power
June(?) 1(?), 1528 - Seville - Pedro de Alvarado spends the year of 1528 in Seville. Alvarado and Cortés ignore each other, because Alvarado had promised Cortés that he would marry Cecilia Vázquez, Cortes' cousin. Alvarado broke his promise and instead married Francisca de la Cueva
July 6, 1529 - Barcelona - Emperor Charles V grants Cortés lands and the title of Marquis of Oaxaca Valley
July 26, 1529 - Toledo - Cortés meets Francisco Pizarro
(information needed - Voyage to Mexico in 1530)
July 15, 1530 - Vera Cruz - Cortés lands in Vera Cruz with his new wife, Juana de Zuniga
June 30, 1532 - Mexico City - Cortés sends his cousin, Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, to explore the Pacific Coast and islands
November 1(?), 1532 - Puerto de Santiago (Manzanillo, Colima) - Cortés settles in Manzanillo to prepare an expedition to the Pacific Coast
September 4, 1534 - Toluca - Cortés receives a royal letter in an audience, ordering a stop in the explorations
January(?) 1(?), 1535 - Colima - Another expedition begins
February 24, 1535 - Nayarit - Passage through Nayarit
May 3, 1535 - Pichilingue, Acapulco - Arrival in Pichilingue
April 17, 1536 - Acapulco - Cortés signs a contract with the Merchant Juan Domingo de Espinoza
January 1(?), 1540 - Vera Cruz - Cortés boards a ship bound to Spain
January 31(?), 1540 - Seville(?) - Arrival in Spain
Hernán Cortés, c.1540
April 10, 1540 - Valladolid (?) - Cortés is received coldly in audience with Charles V
September 28, 1541 - Palma, Majorca - Cortés sets sail with the royal armada to Argel
October 19, 1541 - In front of Algiers - After facing contrary winds for many days, the armada arrives in front of Algiers
October 23, 1541 - Near Algiers - As it starts raining and winding, the soldiers are bogged down and some of the landing ships sink
October 25, 1541 - Near Algiers - Landing of the soldiers
November 23, 1541 - In front of Algiers - Departure to the high seas
December 3, 1541 - Cartagena - Return to Cartagena
January(?) 1(?), 1542 - Valladolid - Cortés establishes himself in the humanist environment of Valladolid, restarting his business
July(?) 1(?), 1542 - Monzón, Aragon - Charles V arrives in Monzón. Cortés meets Bartolomé de las Casas
August 1(?), 1542 - Barcelona - Cortés follows Charles V to Barcelona
November 12, 1543 - Salamanca - Cortés attends Felipe II's marriage
February 3, 1544 - Valladolid - Cortés sends a letter to the Emperor, asking for a reward after a lifetime of conquests
January(?) 1(?), 1545 - Seville - Cortés moves to Sevilla with the intention of travelling again to the New World, maybe dying there
December 2, 1547 - Castilleja de la Cuesta, Seville - Hernán Cortés dies, aged 62, as he was preparing to sail to Mexico. =(END)

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Timelines and soundtracks of the month | #9_June 2016

1. New information

Added “Golden Age of Piracy (1718-1723) to Soundtrack sections (post #1)

2.New Timelines

Johan Cruijff – Dutch footballer
Ludwig Van Beethoven – German composer
Mehmed II – Ottoman Sultan
Francisco Pizarro – Spanish Conquistador (July)
Vasco da Gama – Portuguese Navigator and Explorer
Vincent Van Gogh – Dutch painter

3.New Musical references

1497 – Brumel – Missa Et Ecce Terrae Motus

Added to 4.Discoveries (1481-1498)


1500 – Heinrich Isaac – Missa Paschalis

Added to 5.Italian Wars (1499-1504)


1545 – Gombert – Musae Jovis for 6 voices

Added to 7.Habsburgs (1516-1549)


1594 – Carlo Gesualdo – Book of Madrigals No.1
1596 – Carlo Gesualdo – Book of Madrigals No.4
1597 – Dowland – Come, Heavy Sleep

Added to 10.Felipe and Elizabeth (1583-1597)


1634 – Frescobaldi – Canzona for “due canti”
1635 – Frescobaldi – Toccata Cromatica

Added to 15.Thirty Years War – End (1633-1648)


1674 – Buxtehude – Toccata BuxWV 157
1674 – Buxtehude – Jesus Christus, unser Heliland, der den Tod uberwand BuxWV 198
1674 – Buxtehude – Nun Komm, Der Heiden Heiland BuxWV 211

Added to 18.Anglo-French War (1672-1678)


1685 – Purcell – Trumpet Tune and Air
1686 – Marin Marais – Pièces de Viol, Vol.1

Added to 19.Sun-King (1679-1687)


1701 – Marin Marais – Pièces de Viol, Vol.2

Added to 21.Peter the Great (1696-1701)


1704 – J.S.Bach – Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565
1706 - J.S.Bach – Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor BWV 582

Added to 22.Spanish Succession (1702-1713)


1717 – Marin Marais – Pièces de Viol, vol.3

Added to 23.Turco-Venetian War (1714-1717)


1725 – Marin Marais – Pièces de Viol, vol.5

Added to 25.Empress Catherine (1724-1726)


1729 – J.S.Bach – Chorale “Du Heilige Brunst, süsser Trost BWV226

Added to 26.Anglo-Spanish War (1727-1729)


1734 – Rameau – Les Indes Galantes

Added to 28.War of the Polish Succession (1733-1735)


1746 – C.P.E.Bach – Viola da Gamba Sonata in D Major Wq137 H559

Added to 30.Frederick the Great (1740-1747)


1749 – C.P.E.Bach – Trio Sonata in C minor Wq161 H579
1750 – J.S.Bach – Kunst der Fugue

Added to 31.Twilight of the Baroque (1748-1750)


1753 – Rameau – Daphnis et Egle
1754 – C.P.E.Bach – Sinfonia a tre voci in D major H585
1754 – C.P.E.Bach – Trio Sonata In B Flat Major Wq 158 H584
1754 – Rameau - Anacréon
1754 – Rameau – La Naissance d’Osiris

Added to 32.Start of the Classicism (1751-1755)


1756 – Telemann – Die Donnerode

Added to 33.Seven Years War (1756-1762)


1778 – C.P.E.Bach – Twelve Variations on “La Folia” Wq118-9 H263

Added to 36.American Independence (1775-1783)


1790 – Beethoven – Variations on a Swiss song in F, WoO 64

Added to 37.Mozart (1784-1791)


1795 – Beethoven – Prelude and Fugue in F, Hess 31
1801 – Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.13 in E Flat, Op.27 No1

Added to 38.Revolution (1792-1802)


1803 – Beethoven – Der Wachtelschlag WoO129
1805 – Beethoven – Fidelio
1806 – Beethoven – Symphony No.4 in B Flat major Op.60
1811 – Beethoven – König Stephan op.117
1812 – Beethoven – Violin Sonata No.10 in G major Op.96
1814 – Star Spangled Banner – United States National Anthem

Added to 39.Napoleon (1803-1814)


1818 – Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.29 Hammerklavier in B flat Op.106

Added to 40.Congress of Vienna (1815-1821)


1822 – Liszt – Variation on a Waltz by Diabelli, S147
1823 – Beethoven – Variations on a waltz by Diabelli in C, Op.120
1824 – Schubert – String Quartet No.14 in D minor, D.810
1825 – Mendelssohn – Sonata in E Op.6
1825 – Mendelssohn – Piano Sonata in A minor, D.845
1828 – Schubert – Allegretto in C minor, D.915

Added to 41.Greek Independence (1822-1832)


1835 – Schumann – Carnaval, Op.9
1838 – Liszt – Au bord d’une source S156
1838 – Schumann – Kinderszenen, Op.15
1839 – Schumann – Humoreske, Op.20
1843 – Mendelssohn – Spinning Song Op.67
1844 – Liszt – Marche funebre du dom Sebastien, roi de Portugal
1845 – Wagner – Tannhäuser
1847 – Schumann – Piano Trio No.1 in D Op.63
1852 – Brahms – Sonata No.2 Op.2
1853 – Liszt – Deuxieme Ballade Bm S171

Added to 42.Romantism (1833-1853)


1858 – Brahms – Piano Concerto No.1 in D

Added to 43.Nationalism-Garibaldi (1854-1860)


1865 – Grieg – Humoresques Op.6

Added to 44.American Civil War (1861-1865)


1868 – Brahms – Cradle Song
1870 – Grieg – The Odalisque, EG 131
1871 – Brahms – Capriccio Op.76 No.1 in F Sharp Minor
1881 – Liszt – Ungarns Gott S543
1892 – Satie – Préludes Du Fils des Étoiles
1892 – Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker, Op.71
1893 – Brahms – Intermezzo Op.118 No.2 in A Major
1895 – Granados – El Testamen de Amelia
1896 – Grieg – Lyric Pieces Op.65

Added to 45.Victoria and Bismarck (1866-1898)


1903 – Grieg – Moods, Op.73
1906 – Anchors Aweigh – American military march
1906 – Satie – Fugue-Valse
1909 – Satie – Douze Petits Chorals
1913 – Debussy – Syrinx for Solo Flute, L129

Added to 46.Weltpolitik (1899-1913)


1926 – Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No.4

Added to 48.Society of Nations (1919-1928)


1934 – Beatriz Costa – Olh’ó Balão
1934 – Rachmaninoff – Theme and Variations
1936 – Carl Orff – Carmina Burana
1936 – Josephine Baker – La Conga Blicoti

Added to 50.Fascism and Nazism (1933-1938)


1939 – Max Steiner - Gone with the Wind OST
1940 – Prokofiev – Sonata No.6, Op.82
1942 – George M Cohan – Mary’s a Grand Old Name
1945 – Amália Rodrigues – Ai Mouraria

Added to 51.WW2 (1939-1945)


1952 – Prokofiev – Symphony No.7 in A Major, Op.92
1953 – Amália Rodrigues – Uma casa portuguesa
1953 – Frank Sinatra – I’ve got the World on a string
1954 – Frank Sinatra – My Funny Valentine
1955 – Elvis Presley – Mystery Train
1956 – Elvis Presley – Blue Suede Shoes
1956 – Elvis Presley – Don’t be Cruel
1956 – Elvis Presley – Heartbreak Hotel
1956 – Elvis Presley – Hound Dog
1956 – Elvis Presley – I Got a Woman
1956 – Elvis Presley – I Want you, I need you, I love you
1956 – Elvis Presley – I’m gonna sit right down and
1956 – Elvis Presley – Love me tender
1956 – Elvis Presley – My baby left me
1956 – Elvis Presley - Paralyzed
1956 – Elvis Presley – Shake Rattle & Roll
1956 – Elvis Presley – Tutti Frutti
1956 – Frank Sinatra – I’ve got you under my skin

Added to 53.Iron Curtain (1949-1956)


1957 – Elvis Presley – (Let me be your) Teddy Bear
1957 – Elvis Presley – All shook up
1957 – Elvis Presley – Jailhouse Rock
1957 – Elvis Presley – Mean Woman Blues
1957 – Elvis Presley - Party
1957 – Jerry Lee Lewis – Great balls of Fire
1958 – Elvis Presley –  Don’t
1958 – Elvis Presley – Hard headed woman
1958 – Elvis Presley – King Creole
1958 – Elvis Presley – Trouble
1959 – Elvis Presley – (Now and then there’s) A fool such as I
1959 – Elvis Presley – A big hunk o’ Love
1959 – Elvis Presley – I need your love tonight
1960 – Elvis Presley – Are you lonesome tonight
1960 – Elvis Presley - Fever
1960 – Elvis Presley – Girl of my best friend
1960 – Elvis Presley – It’s now or never
1960 – The King Brothers – 76 trombones
1961 – Rolf Harris – Sun Arise
1961 – Elvis Presley – Can’t help falling in love
1961 – Elvis Presley – Good luck charm
1961 – Elvis Presley – Rock-a-hula Baby
1962 – Elvis Presley – Return to sender
1962 – Little Eva – The Loco-motion
1963 – The Beatles – From me to you
1963 – Jan & Dean – Surf City
1963 – Frank Ifield – Mule train
1963 – Elvis Presley – Bossa Nova Baby
1963 – (you’re the) Devil in Disguise

Added to 54.Space Race (1957-1963)


1964 – Elvis Presley – (it’s a) Long Lonely Highway
1964 – Elvis Presley – Viva las Vegas
1964 – Elvis Presley – What’d I say
1964 – Frank Sinatra – Fly me to the Moon
1964 – The Beach Boys – When I grow to be a Man
1964 – The Beatles – A hard day’s night
1964 – The Beatles – Ain’t she sweet
1964 – The Beatles – Can’t buy me love
1964 – The Beatles – You can’t do that
1964 – The Nashville teens – Tobacco road
1965 – The Animals – It’s my life
1965 – The Beatles – That means a lot
1965 – The Beatles – You’ve got to hide your love away
1966 – Elvis Presley – Fools fall in love
1966 – Frank Sinatra – Strangers in the night
1966 – The Beatles – And your bird can sing
1966 – The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby
1967 – Elvis Presley – Big Boss Man
1967 – Elvis Presley – Guitar Man
1967 – Jimi Hendrix – Little Wing
1967 – The Doors – Break on through
1967 – The Doors – Light my fire
1967 – The Doors – People are strange
1967 – The Doors – Strange days
1967 – The Doors – The Crystal ship
1968 – Jimi Hendrix – Voodoo Child
1969 – Amália Rodrigues – Lá vai Lisboa
1969 – Amália Rodrigues – Vou dar de beber à dor
1969 – Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto
1969 – Elvis Presley – Suspicious minds
1969 – Frank Sinatra – My way
1969 – The Beach Boys – I can hear music
1970 – The Marmalade – Rainbow
1971 – James Brown – Sex Machine
1971 – The Doors – L.A. Woman
1972 – Elvis Presley – Always on my mind
1973 – Elvis Presley – My way
1973 – Paco de Lucia – Entre dos Aguas

Added to 55.Vietnam (1964-1973)


1974 – First Class – Beach Baby
1975 – The Bay City Rollers – Bye bye Baby
1976 – Billy Ocean – Love really hurts without you
1977 – Odyssey – Native New Yorker

Added to 56.Electronics (1974-1978)


1979 – Amii Stewart – Light my fire
1979 – Christopher Cross – Ride like the wind
1979 – Frank Sinatra – New York, New York
1979 – Mötorhead – No Class
1979 – The Cure – Boys don’t cry
1979 – Van Halen – Dance the night away
1979 – Vangelis – Hymne
1979 – Vangelis – L’Enfant
1980 – Iron Maiden – Running Free
1980 – Sophie & Magaly – Le papa Pingouin
1980 – UB40 – King
1981 – Glenn Gould – J.S.Bach Goldberg Variations BWV988
1981 – Soft Cell – Tainted Love
1982 – Asia – Heat of the moment
1982 – Billy Idol – Dancing with myself
1982 – Iron Maiden – Hallowed be thy name
1982 – Iron Maiden – The Number of the Beast
1982 – Jean-Michel Jarre – Arpegiator
1982 – Mötorhead – Iron Fist
1982 – Toto – Afrika
1982 – Trio – Da Da Da
1982 – Vangelis – Blade Runner End Titles
1982 – Yazoo – Don’t Go
1983 – Bananarama – Cruel Summer
1983 – Billy Idol – Eyes without a face
1983 – Bonnie Tyler – Total Eclipse of the Heart
1983 – David Bowie – Modern Love
1983 – Lionel Ritchie – All night long
1983 – Metallica – Hit the Lights
1983 – New order – Blue Monday
1983 – Ryuchi Sakamoto – Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
1983 – The Flirts feat. Jan & Dean – (Bop Bop) on the beach
1983 – U2 – Sunday bloody Sunday
1984 – Bronski Beat – Smalltown Boy
1984 – Toto – Dune Soundtrack
1984 – Iron Maiden – Back in the Village
1984 – Metallica – Escape
1984 – Metallica – Fade to Black
1984 – Mötorhead – Killed by Death
1984 – Nick Kershaw – The Riddle
1984 – Rádio Macau
1984 – Sétima Legião – O canto e o Gelo
1984 – Survivor – The moment of Truth
1984 – Tina Turner – Let’s stay together
1984 – U2 – The Unforgetable Fire
1984 – Van Halen – Panama
1984 – Wham – Wake me up before you go-go
1985 – Legião Urbana – Será
1985 – Simple Minds – Don’t you (forget about me)
1985 – Sting – Russians
1985 – The Cult – Love
1985 – UB40 – I got you Babe
1986 – Cinderella – Shake me
1986 – Europe  - The Final Countdown
1986 – Metallica – Master of Puppets
1986 – Talking Heads – Wild Wild Life
1987 – Europe – Carrie
1987 – Laibach – Opus Dei
1987 – Sepultura – The Abyss
1987 – U2 – In God’s Country
1988 – Belinda Carlisle – I get weak
1988 – Cinderella – Coming Home
1988 – Danny Elfman – Beetlejuice End credits
1988 – Erasure – A Little Respect
1988 – Impellitteri – Somewhere over the Rainbow
1988 – Iron Maiden – The Evil that men do
1988 – Manowar – Heart of Steel
1988 – Manowar – Kingdom Come
1988 – Metallica – Blackened
1988 – Metallica – Eye of the beholder
1988 – Metallica – One
1988 – Scorpions – Believe in Love

Added to 57.Afghanistan (1979-1988)


1989 – Adelaide Ferreira – Dava tudo
1989 – Faith no More – Epic
1989 – The Cult – Sun King
1989 – UB40 – The way you do the things you do
1990 – ACDC – Thunderstruck
1990 – Alice in Chains – Man in the box
1990 – Alice in Chains – Confusion
1990 – Cinderella – Make your own way
1990 – Cinderella – One for Rock and Roll
1990 – Cinderella – Sick for the cure
1990 – Cinderella – The more things change
1990 – Cinderella – Winds of Change
1990 – Danny Elfman – Edwardo the Barber
1990 – Enigma – Mea Culpa
1990 – Iron Maiden – Run Silent Run Deep
1990 – MC Hammer – You can’t touch this
1990 – Megadeth – Hangar 18
1990 – Megadeth – Holy wars The punishment Due
1991 – Carcass – Incarnated Solvent Abuse
1991 – Massive Attack – Hymn of the Big Wheel
1991 – Massive Attack – Lately
1991 – Massive Attack – Safe from Harm
1991 – Metallica – Nothing else matters
1991 – Metallica – Sad but true
1991 – Metallica – The unforgiven
1991 – Queen – Bijou
1991 – Queen – I Can’t live with you
1991 – Queen – I’m going slightly mad
1991 – Queen – Innuendo
1991 – Queen – The show must go on
1991 – Rage Against the Machine – Killing in the name of
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Apache Rose Peacock
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Blood Sugar Sex Magik
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Breaking the Girl
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Funky Monks
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – I could have lied
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – If you have to ask
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Mellowship Slinky in B-Major
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Sir Psycho Sexy
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Suck my Kiss
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – The Power of Equality
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – The Righteous & the Wicked
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – Under the Bridge
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – The Greeting Song
1991 – Red hot chili peppers – They’re Red hot
1991 – U2 – One
1991 – U2 – Until the end of the World
1991 – U2 – Zoo Station

Added to 58.Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989-1991)


1992 – Ace of Base – All  that she wants
1992 – Alice in Chains – Angry Chair
1992 – Alice in Chains – Got me wrong
1992 – Alice in Chains – Would
1992 – Faith no more – Kindergarten
1992 – Hedningarna – Omas Ludvig
1992 – Hedningarna – Viktorin
1992 – Iron Maiden – Fear of the Dark
1992 – Iron Maiden – Wasting Love
1992 – Jam & Spoon – Stella
1992 – Megadeth – Skin o’ my teeth
1992 – Megadeth – Symphony of Destruction
1992 – Megadeth – This was my life
1992 – Ramp – The Last Child
1992 – Testament – Electric Clown
1992 – Vangelis – Twenty Eight Parallel
1993 – Ace of Base – I Saw the sign
1993 – Alice in Chains – Down in a hole
1993 – Alice in Chains – Rooster
1993 – Anathema – Radiance
1993 – Anathema – Scars of the old Stream
1993 – Anathema – Sweet Tears
1993 – Angra – Carry on
1993 – Angra – Lasting Child
1993 – Danny Elfman – Sommersby – Death
1993 – U2 – Lemon
1993 – U2 – Zooropa
1994 – 2 Unlimited – Here I go
1994 – 2 Unlimited – The real thing
1994 – Ace of Base – Don’t turn around
1994 – Alice in Chains – No Excuses
1994 – Alice in Chains – I Stay away
1994 – Apache & Shy Fx – Original Nuttah
1994 – Danny Elfman – Black Beauty OST – Ginger Snaps
1994 – Massive Attack – Sly
1994 – Massive Attack – Three
1994 – Megadeth – A tout le Monde
1994 – Megadeth – Reckoning Day
1994 – Megadeth – Train of Consequences
1994 – Nirvana – The man who sold the World
1994 – Pantera – I’m Broken
1994 – John Williams – Schindler’s List – Immolation
1994 – The 3rd and the Mortal – Vandring
1995 – Ace of Base – Beautiful Life
1995 – Alice in Chains – Grind
1995 – Anathema – A Dying wish
1995 – Anathema – Sunset of Age
1995 – Clawfinger – Tomorrow
1995 – Cutthroat Island OST – The Storm begins
1995 – D.A.D – Are we alive here
1995 – D.A.D – Candid
1995 – D.A.D – Flat
1995 – D.A.D – Helpyourselfish
1995 – D.A.D – Naked (but still stripping)
1995 – D.A.D – Soulbender
1995 – D.A.D – Unowned
1995 – Fear Factory – Dog Day Sunrise
1995 – Fear Factory – Replica
1995 – Hypocrisy – Roswell 47
1995 – Iron Maiden – Man on the Edge
1995 – Madredeus – Alfama
1995 – Oasis – Hello
1995 – Oasis – Roll with it
1995 – Oasis – Wonderwall
1995 – Oasis – Don’t look back in anger
1995 – Oasis – Some might say
1995 – Oasis – Cast no shadow
1995 – Oasis – She’s electric
1995 – Oasis – Champagne supernova
1995 – Red hot chili Peppers – Coffee Shop
1995 – Red hot chili Peppers – My Friends
1995 – The Chieftains & Sinead O’Connor – The Foggy Dew
1995 – The Young Gods – Strangel
1995 – Vangelis – Ask the Mountains
1995 – Vangelis – Voices
1996 – 2 Unlimited – Jump for Joy
1996 – Ace of Base – Never gonna say I’m sorry
1996 – Anathema – Angelica
1996 – Anathema – Ascencion
1996 – Bal-Sagoth – At the Altar of the Dreaming Gods
1996 – Bal-Sagoth – Black Dragons soar above the Mountain of Shadows
1996 – Danny Elfman – Extreme Measures OST main title
1996 – E-Z Rollers – Joy
1996 – E-Z Rollers – Rolled into 1 (Photex)
1996 – E-Z Rollers – The Morning After
1996 – Rage against the Machine – Bulls on Parade
1996 – Type O Negative – My Girlfriend’s Girlfriend
1996 – Waldeck – Children of the Ghetto
1996 – Waldeck – Moon
1997 – Arcana – Cantar de Procella
1997 – Arcana – Chant of the Awakening
1997 – Arcturus – Ad Astra
1997 – Blur – Song 2
1997 – D.A.D – Cloudy Hours
1997 – D.A.D – Empty Heads
1997 – D.A.D – Home Alone
1997 – Daft Punk – Revolution 909
1997 – Ima Galguen – La Zarza
1997 – Nightwish – Lappi, I and IV
1997 – Radiohead – Airbag
1997 – Radiohead – Exit Music (for a film)
1997 – Radiohead – Lucky
1997 – Radiohead – Subterranean homesick alien
1997 – Rammstein – Engel
1997 – Roni Size & Reprazent – Heroes
1997 – Roni Size & Reprazent – Railing
1997 – Savatage – The Wake of Magellan
1997 – The 3rd and the Mortal – Sleep
1997 – U2 – Staring at the Sun
1998 – Ace of Base – Travel to Romantis
1998 – Anathema – Fragile Dreams
1998 – Arvo Pärt – Como Cierva Sedienta – IV mov.
1998 – Fear Factory – Descent
1998 – Fear Factory – Timelessness
1998 – Hammerfall – Remember Yesterday
1998 – Katatonia – Deadhouse
1998 – Katatonia -  Distrust
1998 – Katatonia -  I Break
1998 – Katatonia - Relention
1998 – Katatonia – Saw you drown
1998 – Massive Attack – Angel
1998 – Massive Attack – Dissolved Girl
1998 – Massive Attack – Exchange
1998 – Massive Attack – Teardrop
1998 – Metallica – Turn the Page
1998 – Mötley Crüe – Enslaved
1998 – Shpongle – Shpongle Spores
1998 – The Cardigans – Erase / Rewind
1998 – The Cardigans – My favourite Game
1998 – The Smashing Pumpkins – Ava Adore
1998 – The Smashing Pumpkins – Blank Page
1998 – The Smashing Pumpkins – Crestfallen
1998 – The Smashing Pumpkins – Perfect
1998 – The Smashing Pumpkins – To Sheila
1999 – Alan Stivell – E Kreiz Hag Endro
1999 – Alice in Chains – Get born again
1999 – Amr Diab – Amarain
1999 – Anathema – Deep
1999 – ATB – Don’t Stop
1999 – Carlos Santana – Corazon Espinado
1999 – Dan Swanö – Sun of the Night
1999 – Danny Elfman – Sleepy Hollow OST – a gift
1999 – Enigma – Gravity of Love
1999 – Everything but the Girl – Five Fathoms
1999 – Everything but the Girl – Lullaby of Clubland
1999 – Katatonia – In Death, a song
1999 – Rage against the Machine – Guerilla Radio
1999 – Red hot chili Peppers – Around the world
1999 – Red hot chili Peppers – Parallel Universe
1999 – Red hot chili Peppers – Road Trippin
1999 – Samael – Ways
1999 – The 13th Warrior OST – Semantics
1999 – Wumpscut – Kill a Raver
2000 – Bal-Sagoth – And Atlantis Falls
2000 – Bal-Sagoth – Blood slakes the sand at the Circus Maximus
2000 – Diabolique – Rain
2000 – Edenbridge – Forever Shine on
2000 – Edenbridge – In the Rain
2000 – Edenbridge – Take me back
2000 – Edenbridge – Wings of the Wind
2000 – Enslaved – Froyas Smykke
2000 – Espen Lind – Life is Good
2000 – Icon of Coil – Activate
2000 – Iron Maiden – The Wickerman
2000 – Juno Reactor – Hule Lam
2000 – Katatonia – Strained
2000 – Rhapsody of Fire – Holy Thunderforce
2000 – Slash’s Snakepit – Been there lately
2000 – Soulfly – Back to the Primitive
2000 – Sven Van Hees – Too many captain beefhearts
2000 – U2 – New York
2001 – Alan Silvestri – Oye, Oye
2001 – Alan Silvestri – The Mexican OST main title
2001 – Angra – Running Alone
2001 – Cunninlynguists – Lynguistics
2001 – Daft Punk – High Life
2001 – Dimmu Borgir – Fear and Wonder
2001 – Dimmu Borgir – Perfection or Vanity
2001 – Edenbridge – Fly on a rainbow’s dream
2001 – Fun Lovin’ Criminals – Loco
2001 – Fun Lovin’ Criminals – There was a time
2001 – Katatonia – Chrome
2001 – Katatonia – Clean Today
2001 – Katatonia - Teargas
2001 – Mortiis – Everyone leaves
2001 – Mortiis – Parasite God
2001 – Muse – Shrinking Universe
2001 – Röyksopp – Eple
2001 – Shpongle – Flute Fruit
2001 – Summoning – A New power is Rising

Added to 59.Unilateralism (1992-2001)

2002 – Armik – Lost in Paradise
2002 – Avantasia – No Return
2002 – Babylon Whores – Eveningland
2002 – Cliff Martinez – Solaris OST – Wear your Seat belt
2002 – D.A.D – Soft Dogs
2002 – D.A.D – Un Frappe sur la Tête
2002 – Deathstars – Syndrome
2002 – Deathstars – Synthetic Generation
2002 – Edenbridge – As far as eyes can see
2002 – Edenbridge – The final curtain
2002 – Edenbridge – Where Silence has lease
2002 – KoRn – Thoughtless
2002 – Nightwish – Ever Dream
2002 – Paradise Lost – Symbol of Life
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – By the Way
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Dosed
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – I could die for you
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Midnight
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Minor Thing
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – The Zephyr Song
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers –This is the place
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers –Throw away your television
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Can’t Stop
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Cabron
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Don’t forget me
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Universally speaking
2002 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Venice Queen
2002 – Vanessa da Mata – Não me deixe só
2003 – Carla Bruni – Quelqu’un m’a dit
2003 – Gonçalo Pereira – Antes de Começar
2003 – HIM – The Sacrament
2003 – Iron Maiden – Gates of Tomorrow
2003 – Iron Maiden – Rainmaker
2003 – Iron Maiden – Wildest Dream
2003 – Katatonia – Omerta
2003 – Laibach – B Machina
2003 – Opeth – Ending Credits
2003 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Fortune Faded
2003 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Save the Population
2003 – Static-X – Invencible
2003 – Static-X – So
2003 – The Cinematic Orchestra – Reel Life
2003 – Tiestö – Catcher – Destiny Sunrise
2003 – Tiestö – Inca - Midway
2003 – Tiestö – Mistral - GTR
2003 – Tiestö – Smart System - Morgentau
2003 – Type O Negative – I don’t want to be me
2003 – Type O Negative – Out of the Fire
2004 – Angra – Spread your Fire
2004 – Angra – Waiting Silence
2004 – Enslaved – Return to Yggdrasill
2004 – Fear Factory – Archetype
2004 – Finntroll – Rok
2004 – George Michael – Amazing
2004 – My Dying Bride – My Wine in Silence
2004 – Nightwish – Nemo
2004 – Rammstein – Reise, Reise
2004 – Samael – Door of Celestial Peace
2004 – Samael – Moongate
2004 – Samael – On Earth
2004 – U2 – Miracle Drug
2004 – U2 – Yahweh
2005 – Bendeniz – Kirmizi Biber
2005 – Danny Elfman - Corpse Bride OST – Main Titles
2005 – Cunninlynguists – Cornasto
2005 – D.A.D – Little Addict
2005 – Espen Lind – Happy
2005 – Espen Lind – Unloved
2005 – Hypocrisy – Living to Die
2005 – Jamiroquai – Starchild
2005 – Madonna – Sorry
2005 – Madredeus – Adoro Lisboa
2005 – Madredeus – Na Estrada de Santiago
2005 – My Dying Bride – For my fallen Angel
2005 – The Chemical Brothers – Surface to Air
2006 – Alka Yagnik – Salaam
2006 – Akmusique – Café Noir
2006 – Deathstars – Blitzkrieg
2006 – Deathstars – Death in Vogue
2006 – Deathstars – Tongues
2006 – Deathstars – Trinity Fields
2006 – Ensiferum – Finnish Medley
2006 – Gjallarhorn – Hymn
2006 – Ihsahn – Astera ton proinon
2006 – Ihsahn – Homecoming
2006 – Iron Maiden – Different World
2006 – Iron Maiden – The Pilgrim
2006 – James Newton-Howard – Lady in the water OST – Prologue
2006 – Mosh Ben Ari – Salaam
2006 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Dani California
2006 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Hump de Bump
2006 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Tell me Baby
2006 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Snow (Hey oh)
2006 – Samael – One with Everything
2007 – Ava Inferi – A dança das Ondas
2007 – Ava Inferi – La Stanza Nera
2007 – David Guetta – Baby when the lights
2007 – Edenbridge – Anthem
2007 – Edenbridge – Shine
2007 – Radiohead – All I need
2007 – Radiohead – Faust Arp
2007 – Radiohead – Nude
2007 – Radiohead – Videotape
2007 – The Cinematic Orchestra – To Build a home
2008 – Deadmau5 feat. Rob Swire – Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff
2008 – Enslaved – Ground
2008 – Enslaved – Vertebrae
2008 – Ihsahn – Emancipation
2008 – Kaskade and Deadmau5 – Move for me
2008 – Mötley Crüe – Saints of Los Angeles
2008 – Ronny Krappmann – Schau in dein Herz
2009 – 30 Seconds to Mars – This is War
2009 – Deathstars – Blood Stained Blondes
2009 – Deathstars – Chertograd
2009 – Deathstars – Via the End
2009 – Deathstars – Via the End (Piano Version)
2009 – Ensiferum – By the Dividing Stream
2009 – Megadeth – Headcrusher
2009 – Paradise Lost – Faith Divide us Death unite us
2009 – Paradise Lost – As Horizons End
2009 – Paradise Lost – I remain
2009 – Paradise Lost – Last Regret
2009 – Paradise Lost – The Rise of Denial
2009 – Röyksopp – Happy up Here
2009 – Röyksopp – You Don’t have a clue
2010 – Deadmau5 – Raise your weapon
2010 – Deadmau5 – We are some chords
2010 – Edenbridge – Come undone
2010 – Edenbridge – Eternity
2010 – Edenbridge – Higher
2010 – Edenbridge – Out of this World
2010 – Enslaved – Ethica Odini
2010 – Enslaved – Raidho
2010 – Ihsahn – After
2010 – Ihsahn – Heavens Black Sea
2010 – Kandia – Into your Hands

Added to 60.War on Terror (2002-2010)


2011 – Ava Inferi – A Portal
2011 – Ava Inferi – Venice in Fog
2011 – Demonaz – Legends of Fire and Ice
2011 – François Parisi – Le Parc de Plaisir
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – Curiosity Kills
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – End to the Lies
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – I’ll hit you back
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – Irresistable Force
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – Splash a little water on it
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – Twisted Tales
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – Ultimate Reason
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – Underground
2011 – Jane’s Addiction – Words right out of my mouth
2011 – Megadeth – Black Swan
2011 – Megadeth – Sudden Death
2011 – Megadeth – Millenium of the Blind
2011 – Megadeth –  Deadly Nightshade
2011 – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Monarchy of Roses
2012 – Ensiferum – Celestial Bond
2012 – Enslaved – Thoughts like Hammers
2012 – Ihsahn – Catharsis
2012 – Katatonia – Ambitions
2012 – Katatonia – Dead Letters
2012 – Katatonia – First Prayer
2012 – Katatonia – Leech
2012 – Katatonia – The one you’re looking for is not here
2012 – Katatonia – The Parting
2012 – Katatonia – Undo you
2012 – Katatonia – The Racing HEart
2012 – My Dying Bride – The Poorest Waltz
2012 – Paradise Lost – Fear of impending Hell
2012 – Paradise Lost – In this we dwell
2012 – Paradise Lost – Solitary one
2012 – Paradise Lost – The Glorious ENd
2012 – Paradise Lost – Tragic Idol
2012 – The Smashing Pumpkins – Wildflower
2013 – Daft Punk – Giorgio by Moroder
2013 – Daft Punk – Instant Crush
2013 – Daft Punk – Motherboard
2013 – Daft Punk – The Game of Love
2013 – Daft Punk – Touch
2013 – Deadmau5 & Wolfgang Gartner – Channel 42
2013 – My Dying Bride – Only Tears to Replace her with
2013 – My Dying Bride – The Manuscript
2013 – Satyricon – Phoenix
2013 – Sinuoso Tropico – Jacqueline Fuentes
2013 – Stromae – Papaoutai
2014 – Jóhann Jóhansson – Theory of Everything OST – Forces of Attraction
2014 – Jóhann Jóhansson – Theory of Everything OST –A Game of Croquet
2014 – Katatonia – Second
2014 – Katatonia – Sold Heart
2014 – Katatonia - Unfurl
2014 – Voices – The Actress
2014 – Winterfylleth – The World Ahead
2015 – My Dying Bride – I almost loved you

Added to 61.Economic Crash (2011-2015)