Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 | (-89.6) - 1.5 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | (-77.6) - 6.8 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | (-75.4) - 9.3 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 | (-75.4) - 0.1 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | (-66.2) - 17.2 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | (-60.8) - 19.7 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | (-59.0) - 24.8 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | (-58.7) - 14.7 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 | (-52.2) - 1.6 | Life of Vladimir Lenin | Personalities |
Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | (-47.6) - 42.6 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | (-46.5) - 44.8 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | (-43.3) - 32.8 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | (-40.9) - 32.7 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | (-38.5) - 41.5 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | (-33.2) - 22.8 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | (-31.7) - 46.8 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
Nov 23, 1890 - Sep 4, 1948 | (-31.6) - 26.2 | Queen of the Netherlands: Wilhelmina | Netherlands |
Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | (-20.6) - 44.5 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
May 6, 1910 - Jan 20, 1936 | (-12.2) - 13.6 | King of the United Kingdom: George V | Great Britain |
May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 | (-5.1) - 41.4 | Life of John F. Kennedy | Personalities |
1917 - 1923 | (-5.0) - 1.0 | Russian Civil War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Nov 23, 1918 - May 14, 1945 | (-3.6) - 22.9 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Heber J. Grant | Mormon History |
Feb 11, 1919 - Feb 28, 1925 | (-3.4) - 2.7 | President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert | Germany |
Mar 4, 1921 - Aug 2, 1923 | (-1.3) - 1.1 | President of the United States of America: Warren G. Harding | USA - Presidents |
Oct 28, 1922 | 0.3 | Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy | Italy |
Aug 2, 1923 - Mar 4, 1929 | 1.1 - 6.7 | President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge | USA - Presidents |
Aug 13, 1923 - Nov 23, 1923 | 1.1 - 1.4 | Chancellor of Germany: Gustav Stresemann | Germany |
Sep 13, 1923 | 1.2 | Establishment of the military dictatorship | Spain |
May 12, 1925 - Aug 2, 1934 | 2.9 - 12.1 | President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg | Germany |
Jun 14, 1928 - Oct 9, 1967 | 6.0 - 45.3 | Life of Che Guevara | Personalities |
1928 | 6.0 | Discovery of penicillin | Medicine |
Jan 15, 1929 - Apr 4, 1968 | 6.6 - 45.8 | Life of Martin Luther King | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1929 - Mar 4, 1933 | 6.7 - 10.7 | President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover | USA - Presidents |
Oct 25, 1929 | 7.3 | 'Black Friday' | USA |
Jan 22, 1930 - May 1, 1931 | 7.6 - 8.8 | Construction period of the Empire State Building | Monuments |
Mar 30, 1930 - May 30, 1932 | 7.8 - 9.9 | Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich Brüning | Germany |
Aug 5, 1930 - Aug 25, 2012 | 8.1 - 90.2 | Life of Neil Armstrong | Personalities |
Apr 14, 1931 | 8.8 | Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic | Spain |
1931 | 9.0 | Establishment of Porsche | Companies |
Dec 11, 1931 | 9.5 | Statute of Westminster | Great Britain |
Jun 1, 1932 - Nov 17, 1932 | 9.9 - 10.4 | Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen | Germany |
Dec 3, 1932 - Jan 28, 1933 | 10.4 - 10.6 | Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher | Germany |
Jan 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1945 | 10.6 - 22.8 | Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler | Germany |
Feb 28, 1933 - Mar 23, 1933 | 10.7 | 'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & beginning of Nazi dictatorship | Germany |
Mar 4, 1933 - Apr 12, 1945 | 10.7 - 22.8 | President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
1935 | 13.0 | Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remaining free territory in Africa. | Discoveries & Colonization |
Jan 20, 1936 - Dec 11, 1936 | 13.6 - 14.5 | King of the United Kingdom: Edward VIII | Great Britain |
Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 14.5 - 29.6 | Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' | Great Britain |
Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 14.5 - 29.6 | King of the United Kingdom: George VI | Great Britain |
May 6, 1937 | 14.9 | Hindenburg disaster | Aviation History |
1937 | 15.0 | Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge | Monuments |
Aug 27, 1939 | 17.2 | First flight of turbine-equipped jet plane | Aviation History |
Sep 1, 1939 - Sep 2, 1945 | 17.2 - 23.2 | World War II | Wars & Military Conflicts |
May 14, 1940 | 17.9 | Establishment of McDonald's | Companies |
Dec 7, 1941 | 19.5 | Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor | USA |
Apr 12, 1945 - Jan 20, 1953 | 22.8 - 30.6 | President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman | USA - Presidents |
Apr 25, 1945 | 22.8 | Establishment of the United Nations | World |
May 8, 1945 | 22.9 | Unconditional surrender of the German Empire | Germany |
May 21, 1945 - Apr 4, 1951 | 22.9 - 28.8 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: George Albert Smith | Mormon History |
Aug 6, 1945 - Aug 9, 1945 | 23.1 | Nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | USA |
Oct 14, 1946 | 24.3 | Start of the 4th French Republic | France |
Oct 14, 1947 | 25.3 | First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1 | Aviation History |
Sep 4, 1948 - Apr 30, 1980 | 26.2 - 57.9 | Queen of the Netherlands: Juliana | Netherlands |
Dec 21, 1948 | 26.5 | Republic of Ireland Act | Great Britain |
May 23, 1949 | 26.9 | Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany | Germany |
1949 | 27.0 | Establishment of Circuit City | Companies |
Sep 15, 1949 - Oct 16, 1963 | 27.2 - 41.3 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Konrad Adenauer | Germany - Chancellors |
Oct 7, 1949 | 27.3 | Establishment of the German Democratic Republic | Germany |
Oct 11, 1949 - Sep 7, 1960 | 27.3 - 38.2 | Wilhelm Pieck - State President of the GDR | GDR |
Jun 17, 1950 | 28.0 | First successful organ transplant | Medicine |
1950 - 1953 | 28.0 - 31.0 | Korean War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 9, 1951 - Jan 18, 1970 | 28.8 - 47.6 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: David O. McKay | Mormon History |
Jan 22, 1952 | 29.6 | First jet airliner in regular commercial use | Aviation History |
Feb 6, 1952 - Today | 29.6 | Queen of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth II | Great Britain |
Jan 20, 1953 - Jan 20, 1961 | 30.6 - 38.6 | President of the United States of America: Dwight D. Eisenhower | USA - Presidents |
Jun 17, 1953 | 31.0 | Uprising of June 17, 1953 in East Germany | Germany |
Jul 4, 1954 | 32.0 | FIFA World Cup Champion 1954: Germany | Germany |
Feb 24, 1955 - Oct 5, 2011 | 32.7 - 89.3 | Life of Steven 'Steve' Paul Jobs | Personalities |
Oct 4, 1957 | 35.3 | Sputnik launched: first artificial satellite in Earth's orbit | Technology |
Oct 5, 1958 | 36.3 | Start of the 5th French Republic | France |
Jan 8, 1959 - Apr 28, 1969 | 36.6 - 46.9 | President of France: Charles de Gaulle | France |
1959 - Apr 30, 1975 | 37.0 - 52.9 | Vietnam War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
1960 - 1973 | 38.0 - 51.0 | Walter Ulbricht - Chairman of the State Council of the GDR | GDR |
Jan 20, 1961 - Nov 22, 1963 | 38.6 - 41.4 | President of the United States of America: John F. Kennedy | USA - Presidents |
Apr 12, 1961 | 38.8 | First human in space | Technology |
May 25, 1961 - Jul 24, 1975 | 38.9 - 53.1 | Apollo Space Program | Technology |
Aug 13, 1961 | 39.1 | Construction of the Berlin Wall | Germany |
Oct 11, 1962 - Dec 8, 1965 | 40.3 - 43.5 | Second Vatican Council | World |
Oct 16, 1962 - Oct 28, 1962 | 40.3 - 40.4 | Cuban Missile Crisis ('October Crisis') | USA |
Oct 16, 1963 - Dec 1, 1966 | 41.3 - 44.5 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Ludwig Erhard | Germany - Chancellors |
Nov 22, 1963 - Jan 20, 1969 | 41.4 - 46.6 | President of the United States of America: Lyndon B. Johnson | USA - Presidents |
1966 - 1973 | 44.0 - 51.0 | Construction period of the World Trade Center | Monuments |
Dec 1, 1966 - Oct 21, 1969 | 44.5 - 47.3 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Kurt Georg Kiesinger | Germany - Chancellors |
1967 | 45.0 | Founding of the European Community (EC) | European Union |
Jan 20, 1969 - Aug 9, 1974 | 46.6 - 52.1 | President of the United States of America: Richard Nixon | USA - Presidents |
Jun 20, 1969 - Apr 2, 1974 | 47.0 - 51.8 | President of France: Georges Pompidou | France |
Jul 20, 1969 | 47.1 | First man on the moon | Technology |
Oct 21, 1969 - May 7, 1974 | 47.3 - 51.9 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Willy Brandt | Germany - Chancellors |
Oct 31, 1969 | 47.4 | Establishment of Wal Mart | Companies |
Jan 23, 1970 - Jul 2, 1972 | 47.6 - 50.0 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Joseph Fielding Smith | Mormon History |
Jul 7, 1972 - Dec 26, 1973 | 50.1 - 51.5 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Joseph Fielding Smith | Mormon History |
Jul 21, 1972 | 50.1 | Bloody Friday | Great Britain |
1973 - 1976 | 51.0 - 54.0 | Willi Stoph - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR | GDR |
Dec 30, 1973 - Nov 5, 1985 | 51.5 - 63.4 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Spencer W. Kimball | Mormon History |
May 16, 1974 - Oct 1, 1982 | 51.9 - 60.3 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Schmidt | Germany - Chancellors |
May 27, 1974 - May 21, 1981 | 51.9 - 58.9 | President of France: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing | France |
Jul 7, 1974 | 52.1 | FIFA World Cup Champion 1974: Germany | Germany |
Jul 8, 1974 - Jul 8, 1990 | 52.1 - 68.1 | FIFA World Cup Champion 1990: Germany | Germany |
Jul 13, 1974 - Jul 13, 2014 | 52.1 - 92.1 | FIFA World Cup Champion 2014: Germany | Germany |
Aug 9, 1974 - Jan 20, 1977 | 52.1 - 54.6 | President of the United States of America: Gerald Ford | USA - Presidents |
Nov 20, 1975 | 53.4 | Franco's Death, end of the Francoist regime | Spain |
Apr 1, 1976 | 53.8 | Apple Computer is established | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
1976 - 1989 | 54.0 - 67.0 | Erich Honecker - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR | GDR |
Jan 20, 1977 - Jan 20, 1981 | 54.6 - 58.6 | President of the United States of America: Jimmy Carter | USA - Presidents |
Apr 16, 1977 | 54.8 | Introduction of the Apple II | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
Dec 27, 1979 - Feb 15, 1989 | 57.5 - 66.7 | Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 30, 1980 - Apr 30, 2013 | 57.9 - 90.9 | Queen of the Netherlands: Beatrix | Netherlands |
Sep 22, 1980 - Aug 20, 1988 | 58.3 - 66.2 | First Gulf War ('Iran-Iraq War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Jan 20, 1981 - Jan 20, 1989 | 58.6 - 66.6 | President of the United States of America: Ronald Reagan | USA - Presidents |
May 21, 1981 - May 17, 1995 | 58.9 - 72.9 | President of France: François Mitterrand | France |
Apr 2, 1982 - Jun 14, 1982 | 59.8 - 60.0 | Falklands War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Oct 1, 1982 - Oct 27, 1998 | 60.3 - 76.4 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Kohl | Germany - Chancellors |
Jan 19, 1983 | 60.6 | Introduction of the Apple Lisa | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
1983 | 61.0 | Discovery of HIV | Medicine |
Jan 24, 1984 | 61.6 | Introduction of the Macintosh | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
Nov 10, 1985 - May 30, 1994 | 63.4 - 72.0 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Ezra Taft Benson | Mormon History |
Jan 20, 1989 - Jan 20, 1993 | 66.6 - 70.6 | President of the United States of America: George H. W. Bush | USA - Presidents |
Oct 18, 1989 - Dec 3, 1989 | 67.3 - 67.5 | Egon Krenz - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR | GDR |
Aug 2, 1990 - Feb 28, 1991 | 68.1 - 68.7 | Second Gulf War ('Operation Desert Shield', 'Operation Desert Storm') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Oct 3, 1990 | 68.3 | German reunification | Germany |
Dec 8, 1991 | 69.5 | Signing of the Belavezha Accords, declaring the Soviet Union dissolved | Russia |
1992 - 1996 | 70.0 - 74.1 | Afghan Civil War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Jan 20, 1993 - Jan 20, 2001 | 70.6 - 78.6 | President of the United States of America: Bill Clinton | USA - Presidents |
Aug 4, 1993 | 71.1 | Introduction of the Apple Newton | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
Nov 1, 1993 | 71.4 | Founding of the European Union (EU) | European Union |
Jun 5, 1994 - Mar 3, 1995 | 72.0 - 72.7 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Howard W. Hunter | Mormon History |
1994 - 1996 | 72.0 - 74.1 | First Chechen War ('War in Chechnya') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Jan 17, 1995 | 72.6 | Kobe earthquake | Disasters |
Mar 12, 1995 - Jan 27, 2008 | 72.7 - 85.6 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Gordon B. Hinckley | Mormon History |
May 17, 1995 - May 16, 2007 | 72.9 - 84.9 | President of France: Jacques Chirac | France |
1998 - 1999 | 76.1 - 77.1 | Kosovo War ('Kosovo Conflict') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
1998 - 2003 | 76.1 - 81.1 | Second Congo War ('Great War of Africa') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Aug 15, 1998 | 76.2 | Introduction of the Apple iMac | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
Oct 27, 1998 - Nov 22, 2005 | 76.4 - 83.5 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Gerhard Schröder | Germany - Chancellors |
Jan 1, 1999 | 76.6 | ECU as an internal accounting unit in the European Community | European Union |
Jan 20, 2001 - Jan 20, 2009 | 78.6 - 86.6 | President of the United States of America: George W. Bush | USA - Presidents |
Sep 11, 2001 | 79.3 | September 11 attacks ('9/11') | USA |
Oct 7, 2001 - Today | 79.3 | Afghanistan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Oct 23, 2001 | 79.4 | Apple iPod introduced | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
Jan 1, 2002 | 79.6 | Introduction of the Euro | European Union |
Mar 20, 2003 - May 1, 2003 | 80.8 - 80.9 | Third Gulf War ('Iraq War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Dec 26, 2004 | 82.5 | Indian Ocean tsunami | Disasters |
Jun 6, 2005 | 83.0 | Apple switches to Intel CPU architecture | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
Nov 22, 2005 - Today | 83.5 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Angela Merkel | Germany - Chancellors |
Jan 9, 2007 | 84.6 | Introduction of the Apple iPhone | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
May 16, 2007 - May 15, 2012 | 84.9 - 89.9 | President of France: Nicolas Sarkozy | France |
Feb 3, 2008 - Jan 2, 2018 | 85.7 - 95.6 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Thomas S. Monson | Mormon History |
Jan 20, 2009 - Jan 20, 2017 | 86.6 - 94.6 | President of the United States of America: Barack Obama | USA - Presidents |