| Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882 |
(-57.8) - 15.5 |
Life of Charles Robert Darwin |
Personalities |
| Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870 |
(-54.8) - 3.6 |
Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens |
Personalities |
| Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 |
(-49.9) - 26.1 |
Life of Werner von Siemens |
Personalities |
| Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 |
(-46.9) - 23.9 |
Life of Theodor Fontane |
Personalities |
| Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 |
(-33.9) - 57.2 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 |
(-32.6) - 33.4 |
Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
Personalities |
| Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 |
(-28.3) - 50.4 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
| Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 |
(-22.9) - 43.6 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
| Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 |
(-21.9) - 62.5 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 |
(-19.7) - 65.0 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 |
(-19.7) - 55.8 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870 |
(-13.9) - 3.8 |
Emperor of France: Napoleon III |
France |
| May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 |
(-10.5) - 72.9 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 |
(-5.1) - 75.4 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 |
(-3.3) - 80.5 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 |
(-3.0) - 70.4 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| Apr 15, 1865 - Mar 4, 1869 |
(-1.5) - 2.3 |
President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson |
USA - Presidents |
| Mar 10, 1867 |
0.4 |
First telephone voice transmission |
Technology |
| 1868 - 1878 |
1.7 - 11.7 |
Ten Years' War ('Great War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Mar 4, 1869 - Mar 4, 1877 |
2.3 - 10.3 |
President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant |
USA - Presidents |
| Sep 5, 1869 - 1884 |
2.8 - 17.7 |
Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle |
Monuments |
| Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 |
3.5 - 57.3 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
| 1870 |
3.7 |
Start of the 3rd French Republic |
France |
| Jul 19, 1870 - May 10, 1871 |
3.7 - 4.5 |
Franco-Prussian War |
Germany |
| Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888 |
4.2 - 21.4 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm I |
Germany |
| Nov 9, 1871 |
5.0 |
Founding of the German Empire |
Germany |
| Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 |
8.1 - 98.3 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 |
9.2 - 100.5 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1877 - Mar 4, 1881 |
10.3 - 14.3 |
President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes |
USA - Presidents |
| 1878 - 1881 |
11.7 - 14.7 |
Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1878 |
11.7 |
Establishment of Bell Telephone Company |
Companies |
| Dec 31, 1878 |
12.2 |
First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine |
Automobile History |
| Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 |
12.4 - 88.5 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| 1879 |
12.7 |
Discovery of cholera vaccine |
Medicine |
| 1879 |
12.7 |
Anglo-Zulu War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1879 |
12.7 |
Discovery of plague vaccine |
Medicine |
| Dec 20, 1880 - Mar 23, 1881 |
14.1 - 14.4 |
First Boer War ('First South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Mar 4, 1881 - Sep 19, 1881 |
14.3 - 14.9 |
President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield |
USA - Presidents |
| Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 |
14.8 - 88.4 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| Sep 19, 1881 - Mar 4, 1885 |
14.9 - 18.4 |
President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur |
USA - Presidents |
| 1882 |
15.7 |
Establishment of Peugeot |
Companies |
| 1882 |
15.7 |
Britain occupies Egypt |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 |
17.2 - 97.2 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 1884 |
17.7 |
First controlled flight of a Zeppelin |
Aviation History |
| Nov 15, 1884 - Feb 26, 1885 |
18.1 - 18.3 |
Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| Mar 4, 1885 - Mar 4, 1889 |
18.4 - 22.4 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1886 |
19.7 |
Establishment of Johnson & Johnson |
Companies |
| 1886 |
19.7 |
Establishment of the Coca Cola Company |
Companies |
| Oct 28, 1886 |
20.0 |
Construction period of the Statue of Liberty |
Monuments |
| 1887 - 1889 |
20.7 - 22.7 |
Construction period of the Eiffel Tower |
Monuments |
| 1887 |
20.7 |
Huang He flood |
Disasters |
| Mar 9, 1888 - Jun 15, 1888 |
21.4 - 21.6 |
German Emperor: Friedrich III |
Germany |
| Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 |
21.6 - 52.1 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm II |
Germany |
| 1888 |
21.7 |
First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz |
Automobile History |
| Mar 4, 1889 - Mar 4, 1893 |
22.4 - 26.4 |
President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 |
22.5 - 78.5 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 1890 |
23.7 |
Establishment of General Electric |
Companies |
| 1890 |
23.7 |
Establishment of Daimler |
Companies |
| Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 |
24.0 - 102.5 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1893 - Mar 4, 1897 |
26.4 - 30.4 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1896 - 1897 |
29.7 - 30.7 |
Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1896 |
29.7 |
Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') |
Companies |
| Mar 4, 1897 - Sep 14, 1901 |
30.4 - 34.9 |
President of the United States of America: William McKinley |
USA - Presidents |
| Oct 11, 1899 - May 31, 1902 |
33.0 - 35.6 |
Second Boer War ('Second South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Sep 8, 1900 |
33.9 |
Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas |
Disasters |
| Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 |
34.9 - 42.4 |
President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| Oct 19, 1901 |
35.0 |
First motorized zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 |
35.1 - 100.2 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| Jun 16, 1903 |
36.6 |
Establishment of Ford Motor Company |
Companies |
| Dec 16, 1903 |
37.1 |
First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers |
Aviation History |
| 1904 - 1908 |
37.7 - 41.7 |
Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Apr 18, 1906 |
39.5 |
San Francisco earthquake of 1906 |
Disasters |
| 1907 |
40.7 |
First helicopter flight |
Aviation History |
| Sep 16, 1908 |
41.9 |
Establishment of General Motors |
Companies |
| Sep 27, 1908 |
41.9 |
Introduction of the Ford Model T |
Automobile History |
| Mar 4, 1909 - Mar 4, 1913 |
42.4 - 46.4 |
President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft |
USA - Presidents |
| 1909 |
42.7 |
Discovery of antibiotics |
Medicine |
| May 30, 1911 |
44.6 |
First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis |
Automobile History |
| May 30, 1911 |
44.6 |
One in seven families in the US owns a car |
Automobile History |
| Oct 23, 1911 |
45.0 |
First military use of an airplane |
Aviation History |
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