Jan 20, 1775 - Jun 10, 1836 | (-58.8) - 2.6 | Life of André Marie Ampère | Personalities |
Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865 | (-24.7) - 31.5 | Life of Abraham Lincoln | Personalities |
Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882 | (-24.7) - 48.5 | Life of Charles Robert Darwin | Personalities |
Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870 | (-21.7) - 36.6 | Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens | Personalities |
Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 | (-16.8) - 59.2 | Life of Werner von Siemens | Personalities |
Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 | (-13.8) - 56.9 | Life of Theodor Fontane | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1829 - Mar 4, 1837 | (-4.6) - 3.4 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson | USA - Presidents |
Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 | (-0.8) - 90.2 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 | 0.4 - 66.4 | Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1837 - Mar 4, 1841 | 3.4 - 7.4 | President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren | USA - Presidents |
1837 | 3.7 | Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company | Companies |
1837 | 3.7 | Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) | Companies |
Oct 31, 1837 | 4.0 | Establishment of Procter & Gamble | Companies |
Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 | 4.7 - 83.4 | Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Personalities |
1839 - 1842 | 5.7 - 8.7 | First Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1841 - Apr 4, 1841 | 7.4 | President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison | USA - Presidents |
Apr 4, 1841 - Mar 4, 1845 | 7.4 - 11.4 | President of the United States of America: John Tyler | USA - Presidents |
Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 | 10.1 - 76.6 | Life of Robert Koch | Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | 11.1 - 95.5 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1845 - Mar 4, 1849 | 11.4 - 15.4 | President of the United States of America: James K. Polk | USA - Presidents |
1846 | 12.7 | Establishment of Carl Zeiss AG | Companies |
1846 | 12.7 | Establishment of the Associated Press | Companies |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | 13.3 - 98.0 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 | 13.4 - 88.8 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
1847 | 13.7 | Establishment of Cartier | Companies |
1847 | 13.7 | Establishment of Siemens | Companies |
Mar 1, 1848 - Sep 30, 1849 | 14.4 - 15.9 | Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation | Germany |
Mar 31, 1848 - Apr 3, 1849 | 14.4 - 15.4 | The National Assembly meets in the Church of St. Paul in Frankfurt | Germany |
Dec 1, 1848 | 15.1 | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, start of the 2nd Republic | France |
Mar 4, 1849 - Jul 9, 1850 | 15.4 - 16.7 | President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor | USA - Presidents |
1849 | 15.7 | Establishment of Pfizer | Companies |
1850 | 16.7 | Establishment of the American Express Company | Companies |
Jul 9, 1850 - Mar 4, 1853 | 16.7 - 19.4 | President of the United States of America: Millard Fillmore | USA - Presidents |
1851 | 17.7 | Western Union established | Companies |
1851 | 17.7 | Establishment of Reuters | Companies |
1851 | 17.7 | Establishment of The New York Times | Companies |
Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870 | 19.1 - 36.9 | Emperor of France: Napoleon III | France |
Mar 4, 1853 - Mar 4, 1857 | 19.4 - 23.4 | President of the United States of America: Franklin Pierce | USA - Presidents |
1853 | 19.7 | Establishment of Levi Strauss & Co | Companies |
May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | 22.5 - 106.0 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1857 - Mar 4, 1861 | 23.4 - 27.4 | President of the United States of America: James Buchanan | USA - Presidents |
1859 | 25.7 | Construction period of Big Ben | Monuments |
Mar 4, 1861 - Apr 15, 1865 | 27.4 - 31.5 | President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln | USA - Presidents |
Mar 17, 1861 | 27.4 | Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed as King of Italy, the first king of a united Italy | Italy |
Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | 27.9 - 108.4 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | 29.8 - 113.5 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | 30.0 - 103.5 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
Apr 15, 1865 - Mar 4, 1869 | 31.5 - 35.4 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson | USA - Presidents |
Jun 9, 1866 - Jul 26, 1866 | 32.6 - 32.8 | Austro-Prussian War ('German War') | Germany |
Mar 10, 1867 | 33.4 | First telephone voice transmission | Technology |
1868 - 1878 | 34.7 - 44.7 | Ten Years' War ('Great War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1869 - Mar 4, 1877 | 35.4 - 43.4 | President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant | USA - Presidents |
Sep 5, 1869 - 1884 | 35.9 - 50.7 | Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle | Monuments |
Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 | 36.5 - 90.3 | Life of Vladimir Lenin | Personalities |
1870 | 36.7 | Start of the 3rd French Republic | France |
Jul 19, 1870 - May 10, 1871 | 36.8 - 37.6 | Franco-Prussian War | Germany |
Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888 | 37.3 - 54.4 | German Emperor: Wilhelm I | Germany |
Nov 9, 1871 | 38.1 | Founding of the German Empire | Germany |
Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | 41.1 - 131.3 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | 42.2 - 133.6 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1877 - Mar 4, 1881 | 43.4 - 47.4 | President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes | USA - Presidents |
1878 | 44.7 | Establishment of Bell Telephone Company | Companies |
1878 - 1881 | 44.7 - 47.7 | Second Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Dec 31, 1878 | 45.2 | First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine | Automobile History |
Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | 45.4 - 121.6 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
1879 | 45.7 | Discovery of plague vaccine | Medicine |
1879 | 45.7 | Discovery of cholera vaccine | Medicine |
1879 | 45.7 | Anglo-Zulu War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Dec 20, 1880 - Mar 23, 1881 | 47.2 - 47.4 | First Boer War ('First South African War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1881 - Sep 19, 1881 | 47.4 - 47.9 | President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield | USA - Presidents |
Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | 47.8 - 121.5 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
Sep 19, 1881 - Mar 4, 1885 | 47.9 - 51.4 | President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur | USA - Presidents |
1882 | 48.7 | Establishment of Peugeot | Companies |
1882 | 48.7 | Britain occupies Egypt | Discoveries & Colonization |
Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | 50.3 - 130.2 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
1884 | 50.7 | First controlled flight of a Zeppelin | Aviation History |
Nov 15, 1884 - Feb 26, 1885 | 51.1 - 51.4 | Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') | Discoveries & Colonization |
Mar 4, 1885 - Mar 4, 1889 | 51.4 - 55.4 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |
1886 | 52.7 | Establishment of Johnson & Johnson | Companies |
1886 | 52.7 | Establishment of the Coca Cola Company | Companies |
Oct 28, 1886 | 53.0 | Construction period of the Statue of Liberty | Monuments |
1887 - 1889 | 53.7 - 55.7 | Construction period of the Eiffel Tower | Monuments |
1887 | 53.7 | Huang He flood | Disasters |
Mar 9, 1888 - Jun 15, 1888 | 54.4 - 54.7 | German Emperor: Friedrich III | Germany |
Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 | 54.7 - 85.1 | German Emperor: Wilhelm II | Germany |
1888 | 54.7 | First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz | Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1889 - Mar 4, 1893 | 55.4 - 59.4 | President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison | USA - Presidents |
Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | 55.5 - 111.6 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
1890 | 56.7 | Establishment of Daimler | Companies |
1890 | 56.7 | Establishment of General Electric | Companies |
Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | 57.0 - 135.5 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1893 - Mar 4, 1897 | 59.4 - 63.4 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |
1896 | 62.7 | Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') | Companies |
1896 - 1897 | 62.7 - 63.7 | Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1897 - Sep 14, 1901 | 63.4 - 67.9 | President of the United States of America: William McKinley | USA - Presidents |
Oct 11, 1899 - May 31, 1902 | 66.0 - 68.6 | Second Boer War ('Second South African War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 8, 1900 | 66.9 | Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas | Disasters |
Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 | 67.9 - 75.4 | President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
Oct 19, 1901 | 68.0 | First motorized zeppelin flight | Aviation History |
Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | 68.2 - 133.2 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
Jun 16, 1903 | 69.7 | Establishment of Ford Motor Company | Companies |
Dec 16, 1903 | 70.2 | First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers | Aviation History |
1904 - 1908 | 70.7 - 74.7 | Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 18, 1906 | 72.5 | San Francisco earthquake of 1906 | Disasters |
1907 | 73.7 | First helicopter flight | Aviation History |
Sep 16, 1908 | 74.9 | Establishment of General Motors | Companies |
Sep 27, 1908 | 75.0 | Introduction of the Ford Model T | Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1909 - Mar 4, 1913 | 75.4 - 79.4 | President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft | USA - Presidents |
1909 | 75.7 | Discovery of antibiotics | Medicine |