| 28 Aug 1749 - 22 Mar 1832 |
(-69.5) - 13.0 |
Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe |
Personalities |
| 15 Aug 1769 - 5 May 1821 |
(-49.6) - 2.2 |
Life of Napoléon Bonaparte |
Personalities |
| 17 Dec 1770 - 26 Mar 1827 |
(-48.2) - 8.0 |
Life of Ludwig von Beethoven |
Personalities |
| 20 Jan 1775 - 10 Jun 1836 |
(-44.1) - 17.3 |
Life of André Marie Ampère |
Personalities |
| 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865 |
(-10.0) - 46.1 |
Life of Abraham Lincoln |
Personalities |
| 12 Feb 1809 - 19 Apr 1882 |
(-10.0) - 63.1 |
Life of Charles Robert Darwin |
Personalities |
| 7 Feb 1812 - 9 Jun 1870 |
(-7.0) - 51.3 |
Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens |
Personalities |
| 13 Dec 1816 - 6 Dec 1892 |
(-2.2) - 73.8 |
Life of Werner von Siemens |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1817 - 4 Mar 1825 |
(-2.0) - 6.0 |
President of the United States of America: James Monroe |
USA - Presidents |
| 30 Dec 1819 - 20 Sep 1890 |
0.8 - 71.6 |
Life of Theodor Fontane |
Personalities |
| 2 Dec 1823 |
4.7 |
'Monroe Doctrine' |
USA |
| 4 Mar 1825 - 4 Mar 1829 |
6.0 - 10.0 |
President of the United States of America: John Quincy Adams |
USA - Presidents |
| 4 Mar 1829 - 4 Mar 1837 |
10.0 - 18.0 |
President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson |
USA - Presidents |
| 27 May 1832 - 30 May 1832 |
13.2 |
'Hambacher Fest' |
Germany |
| 15 Dec 1832 - 27 Dec 1923 |
13.8 - 104.9 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| 1833 |
14.3 |
Establishment of Shell |
Companies |
| 17 Mar 1834 - 6 Mar 1900 |
15.0 - 81.0 |
Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1837 - 4 Mar 1841 |
18.0 - 22.0 |
President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren |
USA - Presidents |
| 1837 |
18.3 |
Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company |
Companies |
| 1837 |
18.3 |
Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) |
Companies |
| 31 Oct 1837 |
18.7 |
Establishment of Procter & Gamble |
Companies |
| 8 Jul 1838 - 8 Mar 1917 |
19.3 - 98.1 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
| 1839 - 1842 |
20.3 - 23.3 |
First Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4 Mar 1841 - 4 Apr 1841 |
22.0 - 22.1 |
President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| 4 Apr 1841 - 4 Mar 1845 |
22.1 - 26.0 |
President of the United States of America: John Tyler |
USA - Presidents |
| 11 Dec 1843 - 27 May 1910 |
24.8 - 91.3 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
| 25 Nov 1844 - 4 Apr 1929 |
25.7 - 110.1 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1845 - 4 Mar 1849 |
26.0 - 30.0 |
President of the United States of America: James K. Polk |
USA - Presidents |
| 1846 |
27.3 |
Establishment of Carl Zeiss AG |
Companies |
| 1846 |
27.3 |
Establishment of the Associated Press |
Companies |
| 11 Feb 1847 - 18 Oct 1931 |
27.9 - 112.7 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| 3 Mar 1847 - 1 Aug 1922 |
28.0 - 103.5 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| 1847 |
28.3 |
Establishment of Cartier |
Companies |
| 1847 |
28.3 |
Establishment of Siemens |
Companies |
| 1 Mar 1848 - 30 Sep 1849 |
29.0 - 30.6 |
Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation |
Germany |
| 31 Mar 1848 - 3 Apr 1849 |
29.1 - 30.1 |
The National Assembly meets in the Church of St. Paul in Frankfurt |
Germany |
| 1 Dec 1848 |
29.7 |
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, start of the 2nd Republic |
France |
| 4 Mar 1849 - 9 Jul 1850 |
30.0 - 31.3 |
President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor |
USA - Presidents |
| 1849 |
30.3 |
Establishment of Pfizer |
Companies |
| 1850 |
31.3 |
Establishment of the American Express Company |
Companies |
| 9 Jul 1850 - 4 Mar 1853 |
31.3 - 34.0 |
President of the United States of America: Millard Fillmore |
USA - Presidents |
| 1851 |
32.3 |
Establishment of The New York Times |
Companies |
| 1851 |
32.3 |
Western Union established |
Companies |
| 1851 |
32.3 |
Establishment of Reuters |
Companies |
| 2 Dec 1852 - 4 Sep 1870 |
33.8 - 51.5 |
Emperor of France: Napoleon III |
France |
| 4 Mar 1853 - 4 Mar 1857 |
34.0 - 38.0 |
President of the United States of America: Franklin Pierce |
USA - Presidents |
| 1853 |
34.3 |
Establishment of Levi Strauss & Co |
Companies |
| 6 May 1856 - 23 Sep 1939 |
37.2 - 120.6 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1857 - 4 Mar 1861 |
38.0 - 42.0 |
President of the United States of America: James Buchanan |
USA - Presidents |
| 1859 |
40.3 |
Construction period of Big Ben |
Monuments |
| 4 Mar 1861 - 15 Apr 1865 |
42.0 - 46.1 |
President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln |
USA - Presidents |
| 17 Mar 1861 |
42.0 |
Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed as King of Italy, the first king of a united Italy |
Italy |
| 23 Sep 1861 - 12 Mar 1942 |
42.6 - 123.1 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| 30 Jul 1863 - 7 Apr 1947 |
44.4 - 128.2 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| 16 Oct 1863 - 17 Mar 1937 |
44.6 - 118.1 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| 15 Apr 1865 - 4 Mar 1869 |
46.1 - 50.0 |
President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson |
USA - Presidents |
| 9 Jun 1866 - 26 Jul 1866 |
47.3 - 47.4 |
Austro-Prussian War ('German War') |
Germany |
| 10 Mar 1867 |
48.0 |
First telephone voice transmission |
Technology |
| 1868 - 1878 |
49.3 - 59.3 |
Ten Years' War ('Great War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4 Mar 1869 - 4 Mar 1877 |
50.0 - 58.0 |
President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant |
USA - Presidents |
| 5 Sep 1869 - 1884 |
50.5 - 65.3 |
Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle |
Monuments |
| 22 Apr 1870 - 21 Jan 1924 |
51.1 - 104.9 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
| 1870 |
51.3 |
Start of the 3rd French Republic |
France |
| 19 Jul 1870 - 10 May 1871 |
51.4 - 52.2 |
Franco-Prussian War |
Germany |
| 18 Jan 1871 - 9 Mar 1888 |
51.9 - 69.0 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm I |
Germany |
| 9 Nov 1871 |
52.7 |
Founding of the German Empire |
Germany |
| 30 Nov 1874 - 24 Jan 1965 |
55.8 - 146.0 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| 5 Jan 1876 - 19 Apr 1967 |
56.9 - 148.2 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1877 - 4 Mar 1881 |
58.0 - 62.0 |
President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes |
USA - Presidents |
| 1878 - 1881 |
59.3 - 62.3 |
Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1878 |
59.3 |
Establishment of Bell Telephone Company |
Companies |
| 31 Dec 1878 |
59.8 |
First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine |
Automobile History |
| 14 Mar 1879 - 18 Apr 1955 |
60.0 - 136.2 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| 1879 |
60.3 |
Anglo-Zulu War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1879 |
60.3 |
Discovery of plague vaccine |
Medicine |
| 1879 |
60.3 |
Discovery of cholera vaccine |
Medicine |
| 20 Dec 1880 - 23 Mar 1881 |
61.8 - 62.1 |
First Boer War ('First South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4 Mar 1881 - 19 Sep 1881 |
62.0 - 62.6 |
President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield |
USA - Presidents |
| 6 Aug 1881 - 11 Mar 1955 |
62.4 - 136.1 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| 19 Sep 1881 - 4 Mar 1885 |
62.6 - 66.0 |
President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur |
USA - Presidents |
| 1882 |
63.3 |
Establishment of Peugeot |
Companies |
| 1882 |
63.3 |
Britain occupies Egypt |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 21 Jan 1884 - 12 Dec 1963 |
64.9 - 144.8 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 1884 |
65.3 |
First controlled flight of a Zeppelin |
Aviation History |
| 15 Nov 1884 - 26 Feb 1885 |
65.7 - 66.0 |
Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 4 Mar 1885 - 4 Mar 1889 |
66.0 - 70.0 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1886 |
67.3 |
Establishment of the Coca Cola Company |
Companies |
| 1886 |
67.3 |
Establishment of Johnson & Johnson |
Companies |
| 28 Oct 1886 |
67.7 |
Construction period of the Statue of Liberty |
Monuments |
| 1887 - 1889 |
68.3 - 70.4 |
Construction period of the Eiffel Tower |
Monuments |
| 1887 |
68.3 |
Huang He flood |
Disasters |
| 9 Mar 1888 - 15 Jun 1888 |
69.0 - 69.3 |
German Emperor: Friedrich III |
Germany |
| 15 Jun 1888 - 9 Nov 1918 |
69.3 - 99.7 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm II |
Germany |
| 1888 |
69.4 |
First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz |
Automobile History |
| 4 Mar 1889 - 4 Mar 1893 |
70.0 - 74.0 |
President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| 20 Apr 1889 - 30 Apr 1945 |
70.2 - 126.2 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 1890 |
71.4 |
Establishment of Daimler |
Companies |
| 1890 |
71.4 |
Establishment of General Electric |
Companies |
| 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969 |
71.6 - 150.1 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| 4 Mar 1893 - 4 Mar 1897 |
74.0 - 78.0 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1896 |
77.4 |
Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') |
Companies |
| 1896 - 1897 |
77.4 - 78.4 |
Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4 Mar 1897 - 14 Sep 1901 |
78.0 - 82.6 |
President of the United States of America: William McKinley |
USA - Presidents |
| 11 Oct 1899 - 31 May 1902 |
80.6 - 83.3 |
Second Boer War ('Second South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 8 Sep 1900 |
81.5 |
Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas |
Disasters |
| 14 Sep 1901 - 4 Mar 1909 |
82.6 - 90.0 |
President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| 19 Oct 1901 |
82.7 |
First motorized zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| 5 Dec 1901 - 15 Dec 1966 |
82.8 - 147.9 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| 16 Jun 1903 |
84.3 |
Establishment of Ford Motor Company |
Companies |
| 16 Dec 1903 |
84.8 |
First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers |
Aviation History |
| 1904 - 1908 |
85.4 - 89.4 |
Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 18 Apr 1906 |
87.2 |
San Francisco earthquake of 1906 |
Disasters |
Jacob GILES
Mary Ann BENHAM
Birth