| Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | (-82.9) - 1.8 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
| May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | (-73.6) - 9.8 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
| Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | (-68.2) - 12.2 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
| Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | (-66.4) - 17.3 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
| Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | (-66.2) - 7.2 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
| Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | (-55.0) - 35.1 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
| Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | (-53.9) - 37.4 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
| Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | (-50.8) - 25.3 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
| Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | (-48.4) - 25.2 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
| Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | (-45.9) - 34.0 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
| Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | (-40.6) - 15.4 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
| Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | (-39.2) - 39.3 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
| Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | (-28.0) - 37.0 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
| May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 | (-12.5) - 33.9 | Life of John F. Kennedy | Personalities |
| May 12, 1925 - Aug 2, 1934 | (-4.6) - 4.6 | President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg | Germany |
| Jun 14, 1928 - Oct 9, 1967 | (-1.5) - 37.8 | Life of Che Guevara | Personalities |
| Jan 15, 1929 - Apr 4, 1968 | (-0.9) - 38.3 | Life of Martin Luther King | Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1929 - Mar 4, 1933 | (-0.7) - 3.2 | President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover | USA - Presidents |
| Jan 22, 1930 - May 1, 1931 | 0.1 - 1.4 | Construction period of the Empire State Building | Monuments |
| Mar 30, 1930 - May 30, 1932 | 0.3 - 2.4 | Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich Brüning | Germany |
| Aug 5, 1930 - Aug 25, 2012 | 0.6 - 82.7 | Life of Neil Armstrong | Personalities |
| Apr 14, 1931 | 1.3 | Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic | Spain |
| 1931 | 1.5 | Establishment of Porsche | Companies |
| Dec 11, 1931 | 2.0 | Statute of Westminster | Great Britain |
| Jun 1, 1932 - Nov 17, 1932 | 2.4 - 2.9 | Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen | Germany |
| Dec 3, 1932 - Jan 28, 1933 | 3.0 - 3.1 | Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher | Germany |
| Jan 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1945 | 3.1 - 15.4 | Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler | Germany |
| Feb 28, 1933 - Mar 23, 1933 | 3.2 - 3.3 | 'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & beginning of Nazi dictatorship | Germany |
| Mar 4, 1933 - Apr 12, 1945 | 3.2 - 15.3 | President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
| 1935 | 5.5 | Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remaining free territory in Africa. | Discoveries & Colonization |
| Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 7.0 - 22.1 | Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' | Great Britain |
| May 6, 1937 | 7.4 | Hindenburg disaster | Aviation History |
| 1937 | 7.5 | Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge | Monuments |
| Aug 27, 1939 | 9.7 | First flight of turbine-equipped jet plane | Aviation History |
| Sep 1, 1939 - Sep 2, 1945 | 9.7 - 15.7 | World War II | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| May 14, 1940 | 10.4 | Establishment of McDonald's | Companies |
| Dec 7, 1941 | 12.0 | Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor | USA |
| Apr 12, 1945 - Jan 20, 1953 | 15.3 - 23.1 | President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman | USA - Presidents |
| Apr 25, 1945 | 15.4 | Establishment of the United Nations | World |
| May 8, 1945 | 15.4 | Unconditional surrender of the German Empire | Germany |
| Aug 6, 1945 - Aug 9, 1945 | 15.6 | Nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | USA |
| Oct 14, 1946 | 16.8 | Start of the 4th French Republic | France |
| Oct 14, 1947 | 17.8 | First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1 | Aviation History |
| Dec 21, 1948 | 19.0 | Republic of Ireland Act | Great Britain |
| May 23, 1949 | 19.4 | Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany | Germany |
| 1949 | 19.5 | Establishment of Circuit City | Companies |
Giles Thayer Ryan
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