| Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882 |
(-49.4) - 23.8 |
Life of Charles Robert Darwin |
Personalities |
| Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865 |
(-49.4) - 6.8 |
Life of Abraham Lincoln |
Personalities |
| Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870 |
(-46.4) - 12.0 |
Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens |
Personalities |
| Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 |
(-41.6) - 34.5 |
Life of Werner von Siemens |
Personalities |
| Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 |
(-38.5) - 32.2 |
Life of Theodor Fontane |
Personalities |
| Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 |
(-25.6) - 65.5 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 |
(-24.3) - 41.7 |
Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
Personalities |
| Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 |
(-20.0) - 58.7 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
| Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 |
(-14.6) - 51.9 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
| Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 |
(-13.6) - 70.8 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 |
(-11.4) - 73.3 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 |
(-11.3) - 64.1 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870 |
(-5.6) - 12.2 |
Emperor of France: Napoleon III |
France |
| May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 |
(-2.2) - 81.3 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1857 - Mar 4, 1861 |
(-1.3) - 2.7 |
President of the United States of America: James Buchanan |
USA - Presidents |
| 1859 |
1.0 |
Construction period of Big Ben |
Monuments |
| Mar 4, 1861 - Apr 15, 1865 |
2.7 - 6.8 |
President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln |
USA - Presidents |
| Mar 17, 1861 |
2.7 |
Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed as King of Italy, the first king of a united Italy |
Italy |
| Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 |
3.2 - 83.8 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 |
5.1 - 88.8 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 |
5.3 - 78.8 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| Apr 15, 1865 - Mar 4, 1869 |
6.8 - 10.7 |
President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson |
USA - Presidents |
| Jun 9, 1866 - Jul 26, 1866 |
7.9 - 8.1 |
Austro-Prussian War ('German War') |
Germany |
| Mar 10, 1867 |
8.7 |
First telephone voice transmission |
Technology |
| 1868 - 1878 |
10.0 - 20.0 |
Ten Years' War ('Great War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Mar 4, 1869 - Mar 4, 1877 |
10.7 - 18.7 |
President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant |
USA - Presidents |
| Sep 5, 1869 - 1884 |
11.2 - 26.0 |
Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle |
Monuments |
| Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 |
11.8 - 65.6 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
| 1870 |
12.0 |
Start of the 3rd French Republic |
France |
| Jul 19, 1870 - May 10, 1871 |
12.1 - 12.9 |
Franco-Prussian War |
Germany |
| Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888 |
12.6 - 29.7 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm I |
Germany |
| Nov 9, 1871 |
13.4 |
Founding of the German Empire |
Germany |
| Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 |
16.4 - 106.6 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 |
17.5 - 108.9 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1877 - Mar 4, 1881 |
18.7 - 22.7 |
President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes |
USA - Presidents |
| 1878 - 1881 |
20.0 - 23.0 |
Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1878 |
20.0 |
Establishment of Bell Telephone Company |
Companies |
| Dec 31, 1878 |
20.5 |
First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine |
Automobile History |
| Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 |
20.7 - 96.9 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| 1879 |
21.0 |
Discovery of cholera vaccine |
Medicine |
| 1879 |
21.0 |
Anglo-Zulu War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1879 |
21.0 |
Discovery of plague vaccine |
Medicine |
| Dec 20, 1880 - Mar 23, 1881 |
22.5 - 22.7 |
First Boer War ('First South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Mar 4, 1881 - Sep 19, 1881 |
22.7 - 23.2 |
President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield |
USA - Presidents |
| Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 |
23.1 - 96.8 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| Sep 19, 1881 - Mar 4, 1885 |
23.2 - 26.7 |
President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur |
USA - Presidents |
| 1882 |
24.0 |
Establishment of Peugeot |
Companies |
| 1882 |
24.0 |
Britain occupies Egypt |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 |
25.6 - 105.5 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 1884 |
26.0 |
First controlled flight of a Zeppelin |
Aviation History |
| Nov 15, 1884 - Feb 26, 1885 |
26.4 - 26.7 |
Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| Mar 4, 1885 - Mar 4, 1889 |
26.7 - 30.7 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1886 |
28.0 |
Establishment of Johnson & Johnson |
Companies |
| 1886 |
28.0 |
Establishment of the Coca Cola Company |
Companies |
| Oct 28, 1886 |
28.3 |
Construction period of the Statue of Liberty |
Monuments |
| 1887 - 1889 |
29.0 - 31.0 |
Construction period of the Eiffel Tower |
Monuments |
| 1887 |
29.0 |
Huang He flood |
Disasters |
| Mar 9, 1888 - Jun 15, 1888 |
29.7 - 30.0 |
German Emperor: Friedrich III |
Germany |
| Jun 15, 1888 - Nov 9, 1918 |
30.0 - 60.4 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm II |
Germany |
| 1888 |
30.0 |
First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz |
Automobile History |
| Mar 4, 1889 - Mar 4, 1893 |
30.7 - 34.7 |
President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 |
30.8 - 86.9 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 1890 |
32.0 |
Establishment of General Electric |
Companies |
| 1890 |
32.0 |
Establishment of Daimler |
Companies |
| Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 |
32.3 - 110.8 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1893 - Mar 4, 1897 |
34.7 - 38.7 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1896 - 1897 |
38.0 - 39.0 |
Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1896 |
38.0 |
Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') |
Companies |
| Mar 4, 1897 - Sep 14, 1901 |
38.7 - 43.2 |
President of the United States of America: William McKinley |
USA - Presidents |
| Oct 11, 1899 - May 31, 1902 |
41.3 - 43.9 |
Second Boer War ('Second South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Sep 8, 1900 |
42.2 |
Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas |
Disasters |
| Sep 14, 1901 - Mar 4, 1909 |
43.2 - 50.7 |
President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| Oct 19, 1901 |
43.3 |
First motorized zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 |
43.5 - 108.5 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| Jun 16, 1903 |
45.0 |
Establishment of Ford Motor Company |
Companies |
| Dec 16, 1903 |
45.5 |
First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers |
Aviation History |
| 1904 - 1908 |
46.0 - 50.0 |
Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Apr 18, 1906 |
47.8 |
San Francisco earthquake of 1906 |
Disasters |
| 1907 |
49.0 |
First helicopter flight |
Aviation History |
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