This week selection of timelines range from Samurai films to battles in a war that started after a British merchant ship captain and smuggler had his ear cut off! Let us know in the comments if you discover any interesting timelines and we will include them in next weeks Top Timelines!

TOP TIMELINES OCTOBER WEEK 2

Timeline unavailable: BMX riders

176 Events from 1958 to present Timeline of male and female BMX (bicycle motorcross) riders.

Timeline unavailable: Samurai films

96 Events from 1925 to 2013 Timeline of Samurai films going back to the Japanese silent film era of the 1920s'.

Timeline unavailable: Battles of the War of Jenkins' Ear

13 Events from 1939 to 1948 Timeline of the conflict between Britain and Spain that lasted from 1739 to 1748. The name of the conflict refers to an ear Severed from British merchant ship captain, Robert Jenkins.

Timeline unavailable: Indian scientists

142 Events from 1872 till present Timeline of scientists from India.

Timeline unavailable: Song recordings produced by Max Martin

133 Events from 1984 till 2014 Timeline of the songs produced by Swedish music producer Max Martin. Artists include, Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift.

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