Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865 | (-52.2) - 4.0 | Life of Abraham Lincoln | Personalities |
Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882 | (-52.2) - 21.0 | Life of Charles Robert Darwin | Personalities |
Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870 | (-49.2) - 9.1 | Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens | Personalities |
Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 | (-44.3) - 31.6 | Life of Werner von Siemens | Personalities |
Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 | (-41.3) - 29.4 | Life of Theodor Fontane | Personalities |
Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 | (-28.3) - 62.7 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 | (-27.1) - 38.9 | Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler | Personalities |
Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 | (-22.8) - 55.9 | Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Personalities |
Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 | (-17.3) - 49.1 | Life of Robert Koch | Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | (-16.4) - 68.0 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | (-14.2) - 70.5 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 | (-14.1) - 61.3 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870 | (-8.3) - 9.4 | Emperor of France: Napoleon III | France |
May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | (-4.9) - 78.5 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1861 - Apr 15, 1865 | (-0.1) - 4.0 | President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln | USA - Presidents |
Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | 0.4 - 80.9 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | 2.3 - 86.0 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | 2.5 - 75.9 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
Apr 15, 1865 - Mar 4, 1869 | 4.0 - 7.9 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson | USA - Presidents |
Jun 9, 1866 - Jul 26, 1866 | 5.1 - 5.3 | Austro-Prussian War ('German War') | Germany |
Mar 10, 1867 | 5.9 | First telephone voice transmission | Technology |
1868 - 1878 | 7.2 - 17.2 | Ten Years' War ('Great War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1869 - Mar 4, 1877 | 7.9 - 15.9 | President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant | USA - Presidents |
Sep 5, 1869 - 1884 | 8.4 - 23.2 | Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle | Monuments |
Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 | 9.0 - 62.8 | Life of Vladimir Lenin | Personalities |
1870 | 9.2 | Start of the 3rd French Republic | France |
Jul 19, 1870 - May 10, 1871 | 9.2 - 10.0 | Franco-Prussian War | Germany |
Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888 | 9.7 - 26.9 | German Emperor: Wilhelm I | Germany |
Nov 9, 1871 | 10.6 | Founding of the German Empire | Germany |
Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | 13.6 - 103.8 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | 14.7 - 106.1 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1877 - Mar 4, 1881 | 15.9 - 19.9 | President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes | USA - Presidents |
1878 | 17.2 | Establishment of Bell Telephone Company | Companies |
1878 - 1881 | 17.2 - 20.2 | Second Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Dec 31, 1878 | 17.7 | First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine | Automobile History |
Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | 17.9 - 94.0 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
1879 | 18.2 | Discovery of plague vaccine | Medicine |
1879 | 18.2 | Discovery of cholera vaccine | Medicine |
1879 | 18.2 | Anglo-Zulu War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Dec 20, 1880 - Mar 23, 1881 | 19.7 - 19.9 | First Boer War ('First South African War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1881 - Sep 19, 1881 | 19.9 - 20.4 | President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield | USA - Presidents |
Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | 20.3 - 93.9 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
Sep 19, 1881 - Mar 4, 1885 | 20.4 - 23.9 | President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur | USA - Presidents |
1882 | 21.2 | Establishment of Peugeot | Companies |
1882 | 21.2 | Britain occupies Egypt | Discoveries & Colonization |
Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | 22.8 - 102.7 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
1884 | 23.2 | First controlled flight of a Zeppelin | Aviation History |
Nov 15, 1884 - Feb 26, 1885 | 23.6 - 23.9 | Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') | Discoveries & Colonization |
Mar 4, 1885 - Mar 4, 1889 | 23.9 - 27.9 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |
1886 | 25.2 | Establishment of Johnson & Johnson | Companies |
1886 | 25.2 | Establishment of the Coca Cola Company | Companies |
Oct 28, 1886 | 25.5 | Construction period of the Statue of Liberty | Monuments |
1887 - 1889 | 26.2 - 28.2 | Construction period of the Eiffel Tower | Monuments |
1887 | 26.2 | Huang He flood | Disasters |
Mar 9, 1888 - Jun 15, 1888 | 26.9 - 27.2 | German Emperor: Friedrich III | Germany |
Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 | 27.2 - 57.6 | German Emperor: Wilhelm II | Germany |
1888 | 27.2 | First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz | Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1889 - Mar 4, 1893 | 27.9 - 31.9 | President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison | USA - Presidents |
Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | 28.0 - 84.1 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
1890 | 29.2 | Establishment of Daimler | Companies |
1890 | 29.2 | Establishment of General Electric | Companies |
Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | 29.5 - 108.0 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1893 - Mar 4, 1897 | 31.9 - 35.9 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |
1896 | 35.2 | Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') | Companies |
1896 - 1897 | 35.2 - 36.2 | Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1897 - Sep 14, 1901 | 35.9 - 40.4 | President of the United States of America: William McKinley | USA - Presidents |
Oct 11, 1899 - May 31, 1902 | 38.5 - 41.1 | Second Boer War ('Second South African War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 8, 1900 | 39.4 | Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas | Disasters |
Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 | 40.4 - 47.9 | President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
Oct 19, 1901 | 40.5 | First motorized zeppelin flight | Aviation History |
Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | 40.6 - 105.7 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
Jun 16, 1903 | 42.2 | Establishment of Ford Motor Company | Companies |
Dec 16, 1903 | 42.7 | First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers | Aviation History |
1904 - 1908 | 43.2 - 47.2 | Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 18, 1906 | 45.0 | San Francisco earthquake of 1906 | Disasters |
1907 | 46.2 | First helicopter flight | Aviation History |
Sep 16, 1908 | 47.4 | Establishment of General Motors | Companies |
Sep 27, 1908 | 47.5 | Introduction of the Ford Model T | Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1909 - Mar 4, 1913 | 47.9 - 51.9 | President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft | USA - Presidents |
1909 | 48.2 | Discovery of antibiotics | Medicine |
May 30, 1911 | 50.1 | First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis | Automobile History |
May 30, 1911 | 50.1 | One in seven families in the US owns a car | Automobile History |
Oct 23, 1911 | 50.5 | First military use of an airplane | Aviation History |
Mar 4, 1913 - Mar 4, 1921 | 51.9 - 59.9 | President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson | USA - Presidents |
Jun 14, 1914 - Jun 15, 1914 | 53.2 | First transatlantic flight | Aviation History |
Jun 28, 1914 - Nov 11, 1918 | 53.2 - 57.6 | World War I | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Aug 6, 1914 - Nov 25, 1918 | 53.3 - 57.6 | East African Campaign (World War I) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 13, 1914 - Jul 9, 1915 | 53.4 - 54.2 | South-West Africa Campaign (World War I) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Oct 14, 1914 - Oct 24, 1914 | 53.5 | Maritz Rebellion | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 24, 1916 - Apr 30, 1916 | 55.0 - 55.1 | Easter Rising | Great Britain |
1916 | 55.2 | Establishment of BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) | Companies |
Mar 8, 1917 - Mar 12, 1917 | 55.9 | Russian February Revolution | Russia |