Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 |
(-75.1) - 16.0 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 |
(-69.5) - 9.1 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 |
(-64.1) - 2.4 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 |
(-63.1) - 21.2 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 |
(-60.9) - 23.8 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 |
(-60.9) - 14.5 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 |
(-51.7) - 31.7 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 |
(-46.3) - 34.2 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 |
(-44.4) - 39.2 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 |
(-44.2) - 29.2 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 |
(-37.7) - 16.0 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 |
(-33.1) - 57.1 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 |
(-32.0) - 59.3 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 |
(-28.8) - 47.3 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 |
(-26.4) - 47.2 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 |
(-24.0) - 55.9 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 |
(-19.6) - 10.8 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm II |
Germany |
Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 |
(-18.7) - 37.3 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 |
(-17.2) - 61.2 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 |
(-6.3) - 1.1 |
President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 |
(-6.1) - 59.0 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
1904 - 1908 |
(-3.5) - 0.5 |
Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 16, 1908 |
0.7 |
Establishment of General Motors |
Companies |
Sep 27, 1908 |
0.7 |
Introduction of the Ford Model T |
Automobile History |
Mar 4, 1909 - Mar 4, 1913 |
1.1 - 5.1 |
President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft |
USA - Presidents |
1909 |
1.5 |
Discovery of antibiotics |
Medicine |
May 30, 1911 |
3.4 |
First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis |
Automobile History |
May 30, 1911 |
3.4 |
One in seven families in the US owns a car |
Automobile History |
Oct 23, 1911 |
3.8 |
First military use of an airplane |
Aviation History |
Mar 4, 1913 - Mar 4, 1921 |
5.1 - 13.1 |
President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson |
USA - Presidents |
Jun 14, 1914 - Jun 15, 1914 |
6.4 |
First transatlantic flight |
Aviation History |
Jun 28, 1914 - Nov 11, 1918 |
6.4 - 10.8 |
World War I |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
Aug 6, 1914 - Nov 25, 1918 |
6.6 - 10.9 |
East African Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
Sep 13, 1914 - Jul 9, 1915 |
6.7 - 7.5 |
South-West Africa Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
Oct 14, 1914 - Oct 24, 1914 |
6.7 - 6.8 |
Maritz Rebellion |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
Apr 24, 1916 - Apr 30, 1916 |
8.3 |
Easter Rising |
Great Britain |
1916 |
8.5 |
Establishment of BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) |
Companies |
Mar 8, 1917 - Mar 12, 1917 |
9.1 - 9.2 |
Russian February Revolution |
Russia |
May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 |
9.4 - 55.9 |
Life of John F. Kennedy |
Personalities |
1917 - 1923 |
9.5 - 15.5 |
Russian Civil War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
Nov 7, 1917 |
9.8 |
Founding of the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic |
Russia |
Nov 9, 1918 |
10.8 |
German Revolution |
Germany |
Feb 11, 1919 - Feb 28, 1925 |
11.1 - 17.1 |
President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert |
Germany |
Feb 13, 1919 - Jun 20, 1919 |
11.1 - 11.4 |
Chancellor of Germany: Philipp Scheidemann |
Germany |
May 6, 1919 - Aug 8, 1919 |
11.3 - 11.6 |
Third Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
1919 |
11.5 |
First transatlantic zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
Aug 11, 1919 |
11.6 |
Adoption of the Weimar Constitution |
Germany |
Sep 10, 1919 |
11.7 |
Treaty of Saint-Germain |
Italy |
Mar 4, 1921 - Aug 2, 1923 |
13.1 - 15.6 |
President of the United States of America: Warren G. Harding |
USA - Presidents |
Dec 6, 1921 |
13.9 |
Anglo-Irish Treaty |
Great Britain |
Oct 28, 1922 |
14.8 |
Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy |
Italy |
Aug 2, 1923 - Mar 4, 1929 |
15.6 - 21.1 |
President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge |
USA - Presidents |
Aug 13, 1923 - Nov 23, 1923 |
15.6 - 15.9 |
Chancellor of Germany: Gustav Stresemann |
Germany |
Sep 13, 1923 |
15.7 |
Establishment of the military dictatorship |
Spain |
May 12, 1925 - Aug 2, 1934 |
17.3 - 26.6 |
President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg |
Germany |
Jun 14, 1928 - Oct 9, 1967 |
20.4 - 59.8 |
Life of Che Guevara |
Personalities |
1928 |
20.5 |
Discovery of penicillin |
Medicine |
Jan 15, 1929 - Apr 4, 1968 |
21.0 - 60.3 |
Life of Martin Luther King |
Personalities |
Mar 4, 1929 - Mar 4, 1933 |
21.1 - 25.1 |
President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover |
USA - Presidents |
Oct 25, 1929 |
21.8 |
'Black Friday' |
USA |
Jan 22, 1930 - May 1, 1931 |
22.0 - 23.3 |
Construction period of the Empire State Building |
Monuments |
Mar 30, 1930 - May 30, 1932 |
22.2 - 24.4 |
Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich BrĂ¼ning |
Germany |
Aug 5, 1930 - Aug 25, 2012 |
22.6 - 104.7 |
Life of Neil Armstrong |
Personalities |
Apr 14, 1931 |
23.3 |
Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic |
Spain |
1931 |
23.5 |
Establishment of Porsche |
Companies |
Dec 11, 1931 |
23.9 |
Statute of Westminster |
Great Britain |
Jun 1, 1932 - Nov 17, 1932 |
24.4 - 24.9 |
Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen |
Germany |
Dec 3, 1932 - Jan 28, 1933 |
24.9 - 25.0 |
Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher |
Germany |
Jan 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1945 |
25.1 - 37.3 |
Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler |
Germany |
Feb 28, 1933 - Mar 23, 1933 |
25.1 - 25.2 |
'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & beginning of Nazi dictatorship |
Germany |
Mar 4, 1933 - Apr 12, 1945 |
25.1 - 37.3 |
President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
1935 |
27.5 |
Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remaining free territory in Africa. |
Discoveries & Colonization |
Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 |
28.9 - 44.1 |
Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' |
Great Britain |
May 6, 1937 |
29.3 |
Hindenburg disaster |
Aviation History |
1937 |
29.5 |
Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge |
Monuments |
Aug 27, 1939 |
31.6 |
First flight of turbine-equipped jet plane |
Aviation History |
Sep 1, 1939 - Sep 2, 1945 |
31.6 - 37.7 |
World War II |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
May 14, 1940 |
32.3 |
Establishment of McDonald's |
Companies |
Dec 7, 1941 |
33.9 |
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor |
USA |