| 12 Feb 1809 - 19 Apr 1882 |
(-65.0) - 8.2 |
Life of Charles Robert Darwin |
Personalities |
| 13 Dec 1816 - 6 Dec 1892 |
(-57.1) - 18.9 |
Life of Werner von Siemens |
Personalities |
| 30 Dec 1819 - 20 Sep 1890 |
(-54.1) - 16.7 |
Life of Theodor Fontane |
Personalities |
| 15 Dec 1832 - 27 Dec 1923 |
(-41.1) - 49.9 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| 17 Mar 1834 - 6 Mar 1900 |
(-39.8) - 26.1 |
Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
Personalities |
| 8 Jul 1838 - 8 Mar 1917 |
(-35.5) - 43.1 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
| 11 Dec 1843 - 27 May 1910 |
(-30.1) - 36.4 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
| 25 Nov 1844 - 4 Apr 1929 |
(-29.1) - 55.2 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| 11 Feb 1847 - 18 Oct 1931 |
(-26.9) - 57.8 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| 3 Mar 1847 - 1 Aug 1922 |
(-26.9) - 48.5 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| 6 May 1856 - 23 Sep 1939 |
(-17.7) - 65.7 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| 23 Sep 1861 - 12 Mar 1942 |
(-12.3) - 68.2 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| 30 Jul 1863 - 7 Apr 1947 |
(-10.5) - 73.2 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| 16 Oct 1863 - 17 Mar 1937 |
(-10.2) - 63.2 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| 1868 - 1878 |
(-5.5) - 4.4 |
Ten Years' War ('Great War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4 Mar 1869 - 4 Mar 1877 |
(-4.9) - 3.1 |
President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant |
USA - Presidents |
| 5 Sep 1869 - 1884 |
(-4.3) - 10.4 |
Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle |
Monuments |
| 22 Apr 1870 - 21 Jan 1924 |
(-3.7) - 50.0 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
| 18 Jan 1871 - 9 Mar 1888 |
(-3.0) - 14.1 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm I |
Germany |
| 30 Nov 1874 - 24 Jan 1965 |
0.8 - 91.1 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| 5 Jan 1876 - 19 Apr 1967 |
1.9 - 93.3 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1877 - 4 Mar 1881 |
3.1 - 7.1 |
President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes |
USA - Presidents |
| 1878 - 1881 |
4.4 - 7.4 |
Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1878 |
4.4 |
Establishment of Bell Telephone Company |
Companies |
| 31 Dec 1878 |
4.9 |
First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine |
Automobile History |
| 14 Mar 1879 - 18 Apr 1955 |
5.1 - 81.3 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| 1879 |
5.4 |
Anglo-Zulu War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1879 |
5.4 |
Discovery of plague vaccine |
Medicine |
| 1879 |
5.4 |
Discovery of cholera vaccine |
Medicine |
| 20 Dec 1880 - 23 Mar 1881 |
6.9 - 7.2 |
First Boer War ('First South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4 Mar 1881 - 19 Sep 1881 |
7.1 - 7.6 |
President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield |
USA - Presidents |
| 6 Aug 1881 - 11 Mar 1955 |
7.5 - 81.2 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| 19 Sep 1881 - 4 Mar 1885 |
7.6 - 11.1 |
President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur |
USA - Presidents |
| 1882 |
8.4 |
Establishment of Peugeot |
Companies |
| 1882 |
8.4 |
Britain occupies Egypt |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 21 Jan 1884 - 12 Dec 1963 |
10.0 - 89.9 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 1884 |
10.4 |
First controlled flight of a Zeppelin |
Aviation History |
| 15 Nov 1884 - 26 Feb 1885 |
10.8 - 11.1 |
Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 4 Mar 1885 - 4 Mar 1889 |
11.1 - 15.1 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1886 |
12.4 |
Establishment of the Coca Cola Company |
Companies |
| 1886 |
12.4 |
Establishment of Johnson & Johnson |
Companies |
| 28 Oct 1886 |
12.8 |
Construction period of the Statue of Liberty |
Monuments |
| 1887 - 1889 |
13.4 - 15.4 |
Construction period of the Eiffel Tower |
Monuments |
| 1887 |
13.4 |
Huang He flood |
Disasters |
| 9 Mar 1888 - 15 Jun 1888 |
14.1 - 14.4 |
German Emperor: Friedrich III |
Germany |
| 15 Jun 1888 - 9 Nov 1918 |
14.4 - 44.8 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm II |
Germany |
| 1888 |
14.4 |
First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz |
Automobile History |
| 4 Mar 1889 - 4 Mar 1893 |
15.1 - 19.1 |
President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| 20 Apr 1889 - 30 Apr 1945 |
15.2 - 71.3 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 1890 |
16.4 |
Establishment of Daimler |
Companies |
| 1890 |
16.4 |
Establishment of General Electric |
Companies |
| 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969 |
16.7 - 95.2 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1893 - 4 Mar 1897 |
19.1 - 23.1 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1896 |
22.4 |
Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') |
Companies |
| 1896 - 1897 |
22.4 - 23.4 |
Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4 Mar 1897 - 14 Sep 1901 |
23.1 - 27.6 |
President of the United States of America: William McKinley |
USA - Presidents |
| 11 Oct 1899 - 31 May 1902 |
25.7 - 28.4 |
Second Boer War ('Second South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 8 Sep 1900 |
26.6 |
Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas |
Disasters |
| 14 Sep 1901 - 4 Mar 1909 |
27.6 - 35.1 |
President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| 19 Oct 1901 |
27.7 |
First motorized zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| 5 Dec 1901 - 15 Dec 1966 |
27.9 - 92.9 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| 16 Jun 1903 |
29.4 |
Establishment of Ford Motor Company |
Companies |
| 16 Dec 1903 |
29.9 |
First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers |
Aviation History |
| 1904 - 1908 |
30.4 - 34.4 |
Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 18 Apr 1906 |
32.2 |
San Francisco earthquake of 1906 |
Disasters |
| 1907 |
33.4 |
First helicopter flight |
Aviation History |
| 16 Sep 1908 |
34.7 |
Establishment of General Motors |
Companies |
| 27 Sep 1908 |
34.7 |
Introduction of the Ford Model T |
Automobile History |
| 4 Mar 1909 - 4 Mar 1913 |
35.1 - 39.1 |
President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft |
USA - Presidents |
| 1909 |
35.4 |
Discovery of antibiotics |
Medicine |
| 30 May 1911 |
37.4 |
One in seven families in the US owns a car |
Automobile History |
| 30 May 1911 |
37.4 |
First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis |
Automobile History |
| 23 Oct 1911 |
37.8 |
First military use of an airplane |
Aviation History |
| 4 Mar 1913 - 4 Mar 1921 |
39.1 - 47.1 |
President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson |
USA - Presidents |
| 14 Jun 1914 - 15 Jun 1914 |
40.4 |
First transatlantic flight |
Aviation History |
| 28 Jun 1914 - 11 Nov 1918 |
40.4 - 44.8 |
World War I |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 6 Aug 1914 - 25 Nov 1918 |
40.5 - 44.9 |
East African Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 13 Sep 1914 - 9 Jul 1915 |
40.7 - 41.5 |
South-West Africa Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 14 Oct 1914 - 24 Oct 1914 |
40.7 - 40.8 |
Maritz Rebellion |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 24 Apr 1916 - 30 Apr 1916 |
42.3 |
Easter Rising |
Great Britain |
| 1916 |
42.4 |
Establishment of BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) |
Companies |
| 8 Mar 1917 - 12 Mar 1917 |
43.1 |
Russian February Revolution |
Russia |
| 29 May 1917 - 22 Nov 1963 |
43.4 - 89.9 |
Life of John F. Kennedy |
Personalities |
| 1917 - 1923 |
43.4 - 49.5 |
Russian Civil War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 7 Nov 1917 |
43.8 |
Founding of the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic |
Russia |
| 9 Nov 1918 |
44.8 |
German Revolution |
Germany |
| 11 Feb 1919 - 28 Feb 1925 |
45.1 - 51.1 |
President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert |
Germany |
| 13 Feb 1919 - 20 Jun 1919 |
45.1 - 45.4 |
Chancellor of Germany: Philipp Scheidemann |
Germany |
| 6 May 1919 - 8 Aug 1919 |
45.3 - 45.6 |
Third Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1919 |
45.4 |
First transatlantic zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| 11 Aug 1919 |
45.6 |
Adoption of the Weimar Constitution |
Germany |
| 10 Sep 1919 |
45.6 |
Treaty of Saint-Germain |
Italy |
| 4 Mar 1921 - 2 Aug 1923 |
47.1 - 49.5 |
President of the United States of America: Warren G. Harding |
USA - Presidents |
| 6 Dec 1921 |
47.9 |
Anglo-Irish Treaty |
Great Britain |
| 28 Oct 1922 |
48.8 |
Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy |
Italy |
| 2 Aug 1923 - 4 Mar 1929 |
49.5 - 55.1 |
President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge |
USA - Presidents |
| 13 Aug 1923 - 23 Nov 1923 |
49.6 - 49.9 |
Chancellor of Germany: Gustav Stresemann |
Germany |
| 13 Sep 1923 |
49.7 |
Establishment of the military dictatorship |
Spain |
Annette Eliza Targett
Theodore Ernest Stanley London
Birth