Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 | (-68.7) - 7.3 | Life of Werner von Siemens | Personalities |
Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 | (-65.6) - 5.1 | Life of Theodor Fontane | Personalities |
Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 | (-52.7) - 38.4 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 | (-51.4) - 14.6 | Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler | Personalities |
Jun 20, 1837 - Jan 22, 1901 | (-48.2) - 15.5 | Queen of the United Kingdom: Victoria | Great Britain |
Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 | (-47.1) - 31.6 | Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Personalities |
Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 | (-41.7) - 24.8 | Life of Robert Koch | Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | (-40.7) - 43.7 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | (-38.5) - 46.2 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 | (-38.4) - 37.0 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
Mar 17, 1849 - Nov 23, 1890 | (-36.4) - 5.3 | King of the Netherlands: Willem III | Netherlands |
May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | (-29.3) - 54.2 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | (-23.9) - 56.6 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | (-22.0) - 61.7 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | (-21.8) - 51.6 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 | (-15.3) - 38.5 | Life of Vladimir Lenin | Personalities |
Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888 | (-14.6) - 2.6 | German Emperor: Wilhelm I | Germany |
May 4, 1871 - Mar 20, 1890 | (-14.3) - 4.6 | Chancellor of the German Empire: Otto von Bismarck | Germany |
Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | (-10.7) - 79.5 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | (-9.6) - 81.8 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | (-6.4) - 69.7 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
Oct 10, 1880 - Jul 25, 1887 | (-4.8) - 2.0 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: John Taylor | Mormon History |
Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | (-4.0) - 69.6 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | (-1.5) - 78.4 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1885 - Mar 4, 1889 | (-0.4) - 3.6 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |
1886 | 0.9 | Establishment of the Coca Cola Company | Companies |
1886 | 0.9 | Establishment of Johnson & Johnson | Companies |
Oct 28, 1886 | 1.2 | Construction period of the Statue of Liberty | Monuments |
1887 | 1.9 | Huang He flood | Disasters |
1887 - 1889 | 1.9 - 3.9 | Construction period of the Eiffel Tower | Monuments |
Mar 9, 1888 - Jun 15, 1888 | 2.6 - 2.9 | German Emperor: Friedrich III | Germany |
Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 | 2.9 - 33.3 | German Emperor: Wilhelm II | Germany |
1888 | 2.9 | First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz | Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1889 - Mar 4, 1893 | 3.6 - 7.6 | President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison | USA - Presidents |
Apr 7, 1889 - Sep 2, 1898 | 3.7 - 13.1 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Wilford Woodruff | Mormon History |
Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | 3.7 - 59.8 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
1890 | 4.9 | Establishment of Daimler | Companies |
1890 | 4.9 | Establishment of General Electric | Companies |
Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | 5.2 - 83.7 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
Nov 23, 1890 - Sep 4, 1948 | 5.3 - 63.1 | Queen of the Netherlands: Wilhelmina | Netherlands |
Mar 4, 1893 - Mar 4, 1897 | 7.6 - 11.6 | President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland | USA - Presidents |
Apr 6, 1893 | 7.7 | Dedication of the Salt Lake Temple | Mormon History |
1896 | 10.9 | Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') | Companies |
1896 - 1897 | 10.9 - 11.9 | Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1897 - Sep 14, 1901 | 11.6 - 16.1 | President of the United States of America: William McKinley | USA - Presidents |
Sep 13, 1898 - Oct 10, 1901 | 13.1 - 16.2 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Lorenzo Snow | Mormon History |
Oct 11, 1899 - May 31, 1902 | 14.2 - 16.8 | Second Boer War ('Second South African War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 8, 1900 | 15.1 | Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas | Disasters |
Jan 22, 1901 - May 6, 1910 | 15.5 - 24.8 | King of the United Kingdom: Edward VII | Great Britain |
Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 | 16.1 - 23.6 | President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
Oct 17, 1901 - Nov 19, 1918 | 16.2 - 33.3 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Joseph F. Smith Sr. | Mormon History |
Oct 19, 1901 | 16.2 | First motorized zeppelin flight | Aviation History |
Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | 16.3 - 81.4 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
Jun 16, 1903 | 17.9 | Establishment of Ford Motor Company | Companies |
Dec 16, 1903 | 18.4 | First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers | Aviation History |
1904 - 1908 | 18.9 - 22.9 | Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 18, 1906 | 20.7 | San Francisco earthquake of 1906 | Disasters |
1907 | 21.9 | First helicopter flight | Aviation History |
Sep 16, 1908 | 23.1 | Establishment of General Motors | Companies |
Sep 27, 1908 | 23.2 | Introduction of the Ford Model T | Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1909 - Mar 4, 1913 | 23.6 - 27.6 | President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft | USA - Presidents |
1909 | 23.9 | Discovery of antibiotics | Medicine |
May 6, 1910 - Jan 20, 1936 | 24.8 - 50.5 | King of the United Kingdom: George V | Great Britain |
May 30, 1911 | 25.8 | First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis | Automobile History |
May 30, 1911 | 25.8 | One in seven families in the US owns a car | Automobile History |
Oct 23, 1911 | 26.2 | First military use of an airplane | Aviation History |
Mar 4, 1913 - Mar 4, 1921 | 27.6 - 35.6 | President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson | USA - Presidents |
Jun 14, 1914 - Jun 15, 1914 | 28.9 | First transatlantic flight | Aviation History |
Jun 28, 1914 - Nov 11, 1918 | 28.9 - 33.3 | World War I | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Aug 6, 1914 - Nov 25, 1918 | 29.0 - 33.3 | East African Campaign (World War I) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 13, 1914 - Jul 9, 1915 | 29.1 - 29.9 | South-West Africa Campaign (World War I) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Oct 14, 1914 - Oct 24, 1914 | 29.2 | Maritz Rebellion | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 24, 1916 - Apr 30, 1916 | 30.7 - 30.8 | Easter Rising | Great Britain |
1916 | 30.9 | Establishment of BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) | Companies |
Mar 8, 1917 - Mar 12, 1917 | 31.6 | Russian February Revolution | Russia |
May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 | 31.8 - 78.4 | Life of John F. Kennedy | Personalities |
1917 - 1923 | 31.9 - 37.9 | Russian Civil War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Nov 7, 1917 | 32.3 | Founding of the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic | Russia |
Nov 9, 1918 | 33.3 | German Revolution | Germany |
Nov 23, 1918 - May 14, 1945 | 33.3 - 59.8 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Heber J. Grant | Mormon History |
Feb 11, 1919 - Feb 28, 1925 | 33.5 - 39.6 | President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert | Germany |
Feb 13, 1919 - Jun 20, 1919 | 33.5 - 33.9 | Chancellor of Germany: Philipp Scheidemann | Germany |
May 6, 1919 - Aug 8, 1919 | 33.8 - 34.0 | Third Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
1919 | 33.9 | First transatlantic zeppelin flight | Aviation History |
Aug 11, 1919 | 34.0 | Adoption of the Weimar Constitution | Germany |
Sep 10, 1919 | 34.1 | Treaty of Saint-Germain | Italy |
Mar 4, 1921 - Aug 2, 1923 | 35.6 - 38.0 | President of the United States of America: Warren G. Harding | USA - Presidents |
Dec 6, 1921 | 36.4 | Anglo-Irish Treaty | Great Britain |
Oct 28, 1922 | 37.3 | Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy | Italy |
Aug 2, 1923 - Mar 4, 1929 | 38.0 - 43.6 | President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge | USA - Presidents |
Aug 13, 1923 - Nov 23, 1923 | 38.0 - 38.3 | Chancellor of Germany: Gustav Stresemann | Germany |
Sep 13, 1923 | 38.1 | Establishment of the military dictatorship | Spain |
May 12, 1925 - Aug 2, 1934 | 39.8 - 49.0 | President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg | Germany |
Jun 14, 1928 - Oct 9, 1967 | 42.9 - 82.2 | Life of Che Guevara | Personalities |
1928 | 42.9 | Discovery of penicillin | Medicine |
Jan 15, 1929 - Apr 4, 1968 | 43.5 - 82.7 | Life of Martin Luther King | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1929 - Mar 4, 1933 | 43.6 - 47.6 | President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover | USA - Presidents |
Oct 25, 1929 | 44.3 | 'Black Friday' | USA |
Jan 22, 1930 - May 1, 1931 | 44.5 - 45.8 | Construction period of the Empire State Building | Monuments |
Mar 30, 1930 - May 30, 1932 | 44.7 - 46.8 | Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich BrĂ¼ning | Germany |
Aug 5, 1930 - Aug 25, 2012 | 45.0 - 127.1 | Life of Neil Armstrong | Personalities |
Apr 14, 1931 | 45.7 | Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic | Spain |
1931 | 45.9 | Establishment of Porsche | Companies |
Dec 11, 1931 | 46.4 | Statute of Westminster | Great Britain |
Jun 1, 1932 - Nov 17, 1932 | 46.9 - 47.3 | Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen | Germany |
Dec 3, 1932 - Jan 28, 1933 | 47.4 - 47.5 | Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher | Germany |
Jan 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1945 | 47.5 - 59.8 | Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler | Germany |
Feb 28, 1933 - Mar 23, 1933 | 47.6 - 47.7 | 'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & beginning of Nazi dictatorship | Germany |
Mar 4, 1933 - Apr 12, 1945 | 47.6 - 59.7 | President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
1935 | 49.9 | Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remaining free territory in Africa. | Discoveries & Colonization |
Jan 20, 1936 - Dec 11, 1936 | 50.5 - 51.4 | King of the United Kingdom: Edward VIII | Great Britain |
Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 51.4 - 66.6 | Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' | Great Britain |
Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 51.4 - 66.6 | King of the United Kingdom: George VI | Great Britain |
May 6, 1937 | 51.8 | Hindenburg disaster | Aviation History |
1937 | 51.9 | Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge | Monuments |
Aug 27, 1939 | 54.1 | First flight of turbine-equipped jet plane | Aviation History |
Sep 1, 1939 - Sep 2, 1945 | 54.1 - 60.1 | World War II | Wars & Military Conflicts |
May 14, 1940 | 54.8 | Establishment of McDonald's | Companies |
Dec 7, 1941 | 56.4 | Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor | USA |