Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 | (-73.6) - 17.5 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 | (-68.0) - 10.7 | Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Personalities |
Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 | (-62.6) - 3.9 | Life of Robert Koch | Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | (-61.6) - 22.8 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | (-59.4) - 25.3 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 | (-59.4) - 16.1 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | (-50.2) - 33.3 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | (-44.8) - 35.7 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | (-42.9) - 40.8 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | (-42.7) - 30.7 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 | (-36.2) - 17.6 | Life of Vladimir Lenin | Personalities |
Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | (-31.6) - 58.6 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | (-30.5) - 60.8 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | (-27.3) - 48.8 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | (-24.9) - 48.7 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | (-22.5) - 57.5 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 | (-18.0) - 12.4 | German Emperor: Wilhelm II | Germany |
Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | (-17.2) - 38.9 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | (-15.7) - 62.8 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
Nov 23, 1890 - Sep 4, 1948 | (-15.6) - 42.2 | Queen of the Netherlands: Wilhelmina | Netherlands |
Jan 22, 1901 - May 6, 1910 | (-5.4) - 3.9 | King of the United Kingdom: Edward VII | Great Britain |
Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 | (-4.8) - 2.7 | President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
Oct 17, 1901 - Nov 19, 1918 | (-4.7) - 12.4 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Joseph F. Smith Sr. | Mormon History |
Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | (-4.6) - 60.5 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
1904 - 1908 | (-2.0) - 2.0 | Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
1907 | 1.0 | First helicopter flight | Aviation History |
Sep 16, 1908 | 2.2 | Establishment of General Motors | Companies |
Sep 27, 1908 | 2.2 | Introduction of the Ford Model T | Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1909 - Mar 4, 1913 | 2.7 - 6.7 | President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft | USA - Presidents |
1909 | 3.0 | Discovery of antibiotics | Medicine |
May 6, 1910 - Jan 20, 1936 | 3.9 - 29.6 | King of the United Kingdom: George V | Great Britain |
May 30, 1911 | 4.9 | First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis | Automobile History |
May 30, 1911 | 4.9 | One in seven families in the US owns a car | Automobile History |
Oct 23, 1911 | 5.3 | First military use of an airplane | Aviation History |
Mar 4, 1913 - Mar 4, 1921 | 6.7 - 14.7 | President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson | USA - Presidents |
Jun 14, 1914 - Jun 15, 1914 | 8.0 | First transatlantic flight | Aviation History |
Jun 28, 1914 - Nov 11, 1918 | 8.0 - 12.4 | World War I | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Aug 6, 1914 - Nov 25, 1918 | 8.1 - 12.4 | East African Campaign (World War I) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 13, 1914 - Jul 9, 1915 | 8.2 - 9.0 | South-West Africa Campaign (World War I) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Oct 14, 1914 - Oct 24, 1914 | 8.3 | Maritz Rebellion | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 24, 1916 - Apr 30, 1916 | 9.8 | Easter Rising | Great Britain |
1916 | 10.0 | Establishment of BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) | Companies |
Mar 8, 1917 - Mar 12, 1917 | 10.7 | Russian February Revolution | Russia |
May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 | 10.9 - 57.4 | Life of John F. Kennedy | Personalities |
1917 - 1923 | 11.0 - 17.0 | Russian Civil War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Nov 7, 1917 | 11.4 | Founding of the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic | Russia |
Nov 9, 1918 | 12.4 | German Revolution | Germany |
Nov 23, 1918 - May 14, 1945 | 12.4 - 38.9 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Heber J. Grant | Mormon History |
Feb 11, 1919 - Feb 28, 1925 | 12.6 - 18.7 | President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert | Germany |
Feb 13, 1919 - Jun 20, 1919 | 12.6 - 13.0 | Chancellor of Germany: Philipp Scheidemann | Germany |
May 6, 1919 - Aug 8, 1919 | 12.9 - 13.1 | Third Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
1919 | 13.0 | First transatlantic zeppelin flight | Aviation History |
Aug 11, 1919 | 13.1 | Adoption of the Weimar Constitution | Germany |
Sep 10, 1919 | 13.2 | Treaty of Saint-Germain | Italy |
Mar 4, 1921 - Aug 2, 1923 | 14.7 - 17.1 | President of the United States of America: Warren G. Harding | USA - Presidents |
Dec 6, 1921 | 15.4 | Anglo-Irish Treaty | Great Britain |
Oct 28, 1922 | 16.3 | Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy | Italy |
Aug 2, 1923 - Mar 4, 1929 | 17.1 - 22.7 | President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge | USA - Presidents |
Aug 13, 1923 - Nov 23, 1923 | 17.1 - 17.4 | Chancellor of Germany: Gustav Stresemann | Germany |
Sep 13, 1923 | 17.2 | Establishment of the military dictatorship | Spain |
May 12, 1925 - Aug 2, 1934 | 18.9 - 28.1 | President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg | Germany |
Jun 14, 1928 - Oct 9, 1967 | 22.0 - 61.3 | Life of Che Guevara | Personalities |
1928 | 22.0 | Discovery of penicillin | Medicine |
Jan 15, 1929 - Apr 4, 1968 | 22.6 - 61.8 | Life of Martin Luther King | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1929 - Mar 4, 1933 | 22.7 - 26.7 | President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover | USA - Presidents |
Oct 25, 1929 | 23.3 | 'Black Friday' | USA |
Jan 22, 1930 - May 1, 1931 | 23.6 - 24.9 | Construction period of the Empire State Building | Monuments |
Mar 30, 1930 - May 30, 1932 | 23.8 - 25.9 | Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich Brüning | Germany |
Aug 5, 1930 - Aug 25, 2012 | 24.1 - 106.2 | Life of Neil Armstrong | Personalities |
Apr 14, 1931 | 24.8 | Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic | Spain |
1931 | 25.0 | Establishment of Porsche | Companies |
Dec 11, 1931 | 25.5 | Statute of Westminster | Great Britain |
Jun 1, 1932 - Nov 17, 1932 | 25.9 - 26.4 | Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen | Germany |
Dec 3, 1932 - Jan 28, 1933 | 26.4 - 26.6 | Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher | Germany |
Jan 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1945 | 26.6 - 38.9 | Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler | Germany |
Feb 28, 1933 - Mar 23, 1933 | 26.7 | 'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & beginning of Nazi dictatorship | Germany |
Mar 4, 1933 - Apr 12, 1945 | 26.7 - 38.8 | President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
1935 | 29.0 | Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remaining free territory in Africa. | Discoveries & Colonization |
Jan 20, 1936 - Dec 11, 1936 | 29.6 - 30.5 | King of the United Kingdom: Edward VIII | Great Britain |
Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 30.5 - 45.6 | Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' | Great Britain |
Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 30.5 - 45.6 | King of the United Kingdom: George VI | Great Britain |
May 6, 1937 | 30.9 | Hindenburg disaster | Aviation History |
1937 | 31.0 | Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge | Monuments |
Aug 27, 1939 | 33.2 | First flight of turbine-equipped jet plane | Aviation History |
Sep 1, 1939 - Sep 2, 1945 | 33.2 - 39.2 | World War II | Wars & Military Conflicts |
May 14, 1940 | 33.9 | Establishment of McDonald's | Companies |
Dec 7, 1941 | 35.5 | Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor | USA |
Apr 12, 1945 - Jan 20, 1953 | 38.8 - 46.6 | President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman | USA - Presidents |
Apr 25, 1945 | 38.8 | Establishment of the United Nations | World |
May 8, 1945 | 38.9 | Unconditional surrender of the German Empire | Germany |
May 21, 1945 - Apr 4, 1951 | 38.9 - 44.8 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: George Albert Smith | Mormon History |
Aug 6, 1945 - Aug 9, 1945 | 39.1 | Nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | USA |
Oct 14, 1946 | 40.3 | Start of the 4th French Republic | France |
Oct 14, 1947 | 41.3 | First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1 | Aviation History |
Sep 4, 1948 - Apr 30, 1980 | 42.2 - 73.9 | Queen of the Netherlands: Juliana | Netherlands |
Dec 21, 1948 | 42.5 | Republic of Ireland Act | Great Britain |
May 23, 1949 | 42.9 | Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany | Germany |
1949 | 43.0 | Establishment of Circuit City | Companies |
Sep 15, 1949 - Oct 16, 1963 | 43.2 - 57.3 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Konrad Adenauer | Germany - Chancellors |
Oct 7, 1949 | 43.3 | Establishment of the German Democratic Republic | Germany |
Oct 11, 1949 - Sep 7, 1960 | 43.3 - 54.2 | Wilhelm Pieck - State President of the GDR | GDR |
Jun 17, 1950 | 44.0 | First successful organ transplant | Medicine |
1950 - 1953 | 44.0 - 47.0 | Korean War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 9, 1951 - Jan 18, 1970 | 44.8 - 63.6 | President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: David O. McKay | Mormon History |
Jan 22, 1952 | 45.6 | First jet airliner in regular commercial use | Aviation History |
Feb 6, 1952 - Today | 45.6 | Queen of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth II | Great Britain |
Jan 20, 1953 - Jan 20, 1961 | 46.6 - 54.6 | President of the United States of America: Dwight D. Eisenhower | USA - Presidents |
Jun 17, 1953 | 47.0 | Uprising of June 17, 1953 in East Germany | Germany |
Jul 4, 1954 | 48.0 | FIFA World Cup Champion 1954: Germany | Germany |
Feb 24, 1955 - Oct 5, 2011 | 48.7 - 105.3 | Life of Steven 'Steve' Paul Jobs | Personalities |