5 million to 7 million years ago: Divergence of chimps and hominids.
1.7 million to 3.2 million years ago: Hominid males and females evolve to current size differential. Genus Homo emerges.
250,000 years ago: Homo neanderthalensis established in Europe.
100,000 years ago: Homo sapiens evolves in Africa.
50,000 years ago: Homo sapiens spreads to Europe and compete with Neanderthals.
40,000 to 50,000 years ago: An explosion of intellect and creativity gives humans a competitive edge.
30,000 years ago: Neanderthals, unable to adapt, die out.
15,000 to 20,000 years ago: Humans travel to the Americas.
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