| Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 |
(-67.1) - 9.0 |
Life of Werner von Siemens |
Personalities |
| Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 |
(-64.0) - 6.8 |
Life of Theodor Fontane |
Personalities |
| Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 |
(-51.0) - 40.0 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 |
(-49.8) - 16.2 |
Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
Personalities |
| Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 |
(-45.5) - 33.2 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
| Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 |
(-40.0) - 26.5 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
| Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 |
(-39.1) - 45.3 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 |
(-36.9) - 47.9 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 |
(-36.8) - 38.6 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 |
(-27.6) - 55.8 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 |
(-22.3) - 58.3 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 |
(-20.4) - 63.3 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 |
(-20.2) - 53.3 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| Sep 5, 1869 - 1884 |
(-14.3) - 0.5 |
Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle |
Monuments |
| Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 |
(-13.7) - 40.1 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
| Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888 |
(-12.9) - 4.2 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm I |
Germany |
| Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 |
(-9.1) - 81.2 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 |
(-8.0) - 83.4 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 |
(-4.8) - 71.4 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 |
(-2.4) - 71.3 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| Sep 19, 1881 - Mar 4, 1885 |
(-2.2) - 1.2 |
President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur |
USA - Presidents |
| Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 |
0.1 - 80.0 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 1884 |
0.5 |
First controlled flight of a Zeppelin |
Aviation History |
| Nov 15, 1884 - Feb 26, 1885 |
0.9 - 1.2 |
Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| Mar 4, 1885 - Mar 4, 1889 |
1.2 - 5.2 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1886 |
2.5 |
Establishment of Johnson & Johnson |
Companies |
| 1886 |
2.5 |
Establishment of the Coca Cola Company |
Companies |
| Oct 28, 1886 |
2.9 |
Construction period of the Statue of Liberty |
Monuments |
| 1887 - 1889 |
3.5 - 5.5 |
Construction period of the Eiffel Tower |
Monuments |
| 1887 |
3.5 |
Huang He flood |
Disasters |
| Mar 9, 1888 - Jun 15, 1888 |
4.2 - 4.5 |
German Emperor: Friedrich III |
Germany |
| Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 |
4.5 - 34.9 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm II |
Germany |
| 1888 |
4.5 |
First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz |
Automobile History |
| Mar 4, 1889 - Mar 4, 1893 |
5.2 - 9.2 |
President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 |
5.3 - 61.4 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 1890 |
6.5 |
Establishment of General Electric |
Companies |
| 1890 |
6.5 |
Establishment of Daimler |
Companies |
| Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 |
6.8 - 85.3 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1893 - Mar 4, 1897 |
9.2 - 13.2 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1896 - 1897 |
12.5 - 13.5 |
Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1896 |
12.5 |
Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') |
Companies |
| Mar 4, 1897 - Sep 14, 1901 |
13.2 - 17.7 |
President of the United States of America: William McKinley |
USA - Presidents |
| Oct 11, 1899 - May 31, 1902 |
15.8 - 18.5 |
Second Boer War ('Second South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Sep 8, 1900 |
16.7 |
Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas |
Disasters |
| Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 |
17.7 - 25.2 |
President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| Oct 19, 1901 |
17.8 |
First motorized zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 |
18.0 - 83.0 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| Jun 16, 1903 |
19.5 |
Establishment of Ford Motor Company |
Companies |
| Dec 16, 1903 |
20.0 |
First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers |
Aviation History |
| 1904 - 1908 |
20.5 - 24.5 |
Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Apr 18, 1906 |
22.3 |
San Francisco earthquake of 1906 |
Disasters |
| 1907 |
23.5 |
First helicopter flight |
Aviation History |
| Sep 16, 1908 |
24.8 |
Establishment of General Motors |
Companies |
| Sep 27, 1908 |
24.8 |
Introduction of the Ford Model T |
Automobile History |
| Mar 4, 1909 - Mar 4, 1913 |
25.2 - 29.2 |
President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft |
USA - Presidents |
| 1909 |
25.5 |
Discovery of antibiotics |
Medicine |
| May 30, 1911 |
27.5 |
First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis |
Automobile History |
| May 30, 1911 |
27.5 |
One in seven families in the US owns a car |
Automobile History |
| Oct 23, 1911 |
27.9 |
First military use of an airplane |
Aviation History |
| Mar 4, 1913 - Mar 4, 1921 |
29.2 - 37.2 |
President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson |
USA - Presidents |
| Jun 14, 1914 - Jun 15, 1914 |
30.5 |
First transatlantic flight |
Aviation History |
| Jun 28, 1914 - Nov 11, 1918 |
30.5 - 34.9 |
World War I |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Aug 6, 1914 - Nov 25, 1918 |
30.6 - 35.0 |
East African Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Sep 13, 1914 - Jul 9, 1915 |
30.8 - 31.6 |
South-West Africa Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Oct 14, 1914 - Oct 24, 1914 |
30.8 - 30.9 |
Maritz Rebellion |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Apr 24, 1916 - Apr 30, 1916 |
32.4 |
Easter Rising |
Great Britain |
| 1916 |
32.6 |
Establishment of BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) |
Companies |
| Mar 8, 1917 - Mar 12, 1917 |
33.2 |
Russian February Revolution |
Russia |
| May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 |
33.5 - 80.0 |
Life of John F. Kennedy |
Personalities |
| 1917 - 1923 |
33.6 - 39.6 |
Russian Civil War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Nov 7, 1917 |
33.9 |
Founding of the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic |
Russia |
| Nov 9, 1918 |
34.9 |
German Revolution |
Germany |
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Birth