| 6-mei-1856 - 23-sep.-1939 |
(-76.3) - 7.1 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| 23-sep.-1861 - 12-mrt.-1942 |
(-70.9) - 9.6 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| 30-jul.-1863 - 7-apr.-1947 |
(-69.1) - 14.7 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| 16-okt.-1863 - 17-mrt.-1937 |
(-68.8) - 4.6 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| 30-nov.-1874 - 24-jan.-1965 |
(-57.7) - 32.5 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| 5-jan.-1876 - 19-apr.-1967 |
(-56.6) - 34.7 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| 14-mrt.-1879 - 18-apr.-1955 |
(-53.4) - 22.7 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| 6-aug.-1881 - 11-mrt.-1955 |
(-51.0) - 22.6 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| 21-jan.-1884 - 12-dec.-1963 |
(-48.6) - 31.4 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 20-apr.-1889 - 30-apr.-1945 |
(-43.3) - 12.7 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 14-okt.-1890 - 28-mrt.-1969 |
(-41.8) - 36.7 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| 5-dec.-1901 - 15-dec.-1966 |
(-30.7) - 34.4 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| 29-mei-1917 - 22-nov.-1963 |
(-15.2) - 31.3 |
Life of John F. Kennedy |
Personalities |
| 12-mei-1925 - 2-aug.-1934 |
(-7.2) - 2.0 |
President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg |
Germany |
| 14-jun.-1928 - 9-okt.-1967 |
(-4.1) - 35.2 |
Life of Che Guevara |
Personalities |
| 15-jan.-1929 - 4-apr.-1968 |
(-3.6) - 35.7 |
Life of Martin Luther King |
Personalities |
| 4-mrt.-1929 - 4-mrt.-1933 |
(-3.4) - 0.6 |
President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover |
USA - Presidents |
| 5-aug.-1930 - 25-aug.-2012 |
(-2.0) - 80.1 |
Life of Neil Armstrong |
Personalities |
| 1-jun.-1932 - 17-nov.-1932 |
(-0.2) - 0.3 |
Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen |
Germany |
| 3-dec.-1932 - 28-jan.-1933 |
0.3 - 0.5 |
Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher |
Germany |
| 30-jan.-1933 - 30-apr.-1945 |
0.5 - 12.7 |
Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler |
Germany |
| 28-feb.-1933 - 23-mrt.-1933 |
0.6 |
'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & beginning of Nazi dictatorship |
Germany |
| 4-mrt.-1933 - 12-apr.-1945 |
0.6 - 12.7 |
President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| 1935 |
2.9 |
Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remaining free territory in Africa. |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 11-dec.-1936 - 6-feb.-1952 |
4.4 - 19.5 |
Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' |
Great Britain |
| 6-mei-1937 |
4.8 |
Hindenburg disaster |
Aviation History |
| 1937 |
4.9 |
Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge |
Monuments |
| 27-aug.-1939 |
7.1 |
First flight of turbine-equipped jet plane |
Aviation History |
| 1-sep.-1939 - 2-sep.-1945 |
7.1 - 13.1 |
World War II |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 14-mei-1940 |
7.8 |
Establishment of McDonald's |
Companies |
| 7-dec.-1941 |
9.3 |
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor |
USA |
| 12-apr.-1945 - 20-jan.-1953 |
12.7 - 20.5 |
President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman |
USA - Presidents |
| 25-apr.-1945 |
12.7 |
Establishment of the United Nations |
World |
| 8-mei-1945 |
12.8 |
Unconditional surrender of the German Empire |
Germany |
| 6-aug.-1945 - 9-aug.-1945 |
13.0 |
Nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
USA |
| 14-okt.-1946 |
14.2 |
Start of the 4th French Republic |
France |
| 14-okt.-1947 |
15.2 |
First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1 |
Aviation History |
| 21-dec.-1948 |
16.4 |
Republic of Ireland Act |
Great Britain |
| 23-mei-1949 |
16.8 |
Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany |
Germany |
| 1949 |
16.9 |
Establishment of Circuit City |
Companies |
| 15-sep.-1949 - 16-okt.-1963 |
17.1 - 31.2 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Konrad Adenauer |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 7-okt.-1949 |
17.2 |
Establishment of the German Democratic Republic |
Germany |
| 11-okt.-1949 - 7-sep.-1960 |
17.2 - 28.1 |
Wilhelm Pieck - State President of the GDR |
GDR |
| 17-jun.-1950 |
17.9 |
First successful organ transplant |
Medicine |
| 1950 - 1953 |
17.9 - 20.9 |
Korean War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 22-jan.-1952 |
19.5 |
First jet airliner in regular commercial use |
Aviation History |
| 6-feb.-1952 - Heden |
19.5 |
Queen of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth II |
Great Britain |
| 20-jan.-1953 - 20-jan.-1961 |
20.5 - 28.5 |
President of the United States of America: Dwight D. Eisenhower |
USA - Presidents |
| 17-jun.-1953 |
20.9 |
Uprising of June 17, 1953 in East Germany |
Germany |
| 24-feb.-1955 - 5-okt.-2011 |
22.6 - 79.2 |
Life of Steven 'Steve' Paul Jobs |
Personalities |
| 4-okt.-1957 |
25.2 |
Sputnik launched: first artificial satellite in Earth's orbit |
Technology |
| 5-okt.-1958 |
26.2 |
Start of the 5th French Republic |
France |
| 1959 - 30-apr.-1975 |
26.9 - 42.8 |
Vietnam War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1960 - 1973 |
27.9 - 40.9 |
Walter Ulbricht - Chairman of the State Council of the GDR |
GDR |
| 20-jan.-1961 - 22-nov.-1963 |
28.5 - 31.3 |
President of the United States of America: John F. Kennedy |
USA - Presidents |
| 12-apr.-1961 |
28.7 |
First human in space |
Technology |
| 25-mei-1961 - 24-jul.-1975 |
28.8 - 43.0 |
Apollo Space Program |
Technology |
| 13-aug.-1961 |
29.0 |
Construction of the Berlin Wall |
Germany |
| 11-okt.-1962 - 8-dec.-1965 |
30.2 - 33.4 |
Second Vatican Council |
World |
| 16-okt.-1962 - 28-okt.-1962 |
30.2 - 30.3 |
Cuban Missile Crisis ('October Crisis') |
USA |
| 16-okt.-1963 - 1-dec.-1966 |
31.2 - 34.3 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Ludwig Erhard |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 22-nov.-1963 - 20-jan.-1969 |
31.3 - 36.5 |
President of the United States of America: Lyndon B. Johnson |
USA - Presidents |
| 1966 - 1973 |
33.9 - 40.9 |
Construction period of the World Trade Center |
Monuments |
| 1-dec.-1966 - 21-okt.-1969 |
34.3 - 37.2 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Kurt Georg Kiesinger |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 1967 |
34.9 |
Founding of the European Community (EC) |
European Union |
| 20-jan.-1969 - 9-aug.-1974 |
36.5 - 42.0 |
President of the United States of America: Richard Nixon |
USA - Presidents |
| 20-jul.-1969 |
37.0 |
First man on the moon |
Technology |
| 21-okt.-1969 - 7-mei-1974 |
37.2 - 41.8 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Willy Brandt |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 31-okt.-1969 |
37.3 |
Establishment of Wal Mart |
Companies |
| 21-jul.-1972 |
40.0 |
Bloody Friday |
Great Britain |
| 1973 - 1976 |
40.9 - 43.9 |
Willi Stoph - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR |
GDR |
| 16-mei-1974 - 1-okt.-1982 |
41.8 - 50.2 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Schmidt |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 9-aug.-1974 - 20-jan.-1977 |
42.0 - 44.5 |
President of the United States of America: Gerald Ford |
USA - Presidents |
| 20-nov.-1975 |
43.3 |
Franco's Death, end of the Francoist regime |
Spain |
| 1-apr.-1976 |
43.7 |
Apple Computer is established |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 1976 - 1989 |
43.9 - 56.9 |
Erich Honecker - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR |
GDR |
| 20-jan.-1977 - 20-jan.-1981 |
44.5 - 48.5 |
President of the United States of America: Jimmy Carter |
USA - Presidents |
| 16-apr.-1977 |
44.7 |
Introduction of the Apple II |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 27-dec.-1979 - 15-feb.-1989 |
47.4 - 56.6 |
Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 22-sep.-1980 - 20-aug.-1988 |
48.2 - 56.1 |
First Gulf War ('Iran-Iraq War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 20-jan.-1981 - 20-jan.-1989 |
48.5 - 56.5 |
President of the United States of America: Ronald Reagan |
USA - Presidents |
| 2-apr.-1982 - 14-jun.-1982 |
49.7 - 49.9 |
Falklands War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1-okt.-1982 - 27-okt.-1998 |
50.2 - 66.3 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Kohl |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 19-jan.-1983 |
50.5 |
Introduction of the Apple Lisa |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 1983 |
50.9 |
Discovery of HIV |
Medicine |
| 24-jan.-1984 |
51.5 |
Introduction of the Macintosh |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 20-jan.-1989 - 20-jan.-1993 |
56.5 - 60.5 |
President of the United States of America: George H. W. Bush |
USA - Presidents |
| 18-okt.-1989 - 3-dec.-1989 |
57.2 - 57.4 |
Egon Krenz - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR |
GDR |
| 2-aug.-1990 - 28-feb.-1991 |
58.0 - 58.6 |
Second Gulf War ('Operation Desert Shield', 'Operation Desert Storm') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 3-okt.-1990 |
58.2 |
German reunification |
Germany |
| 8-dec.-1991 |
59.4 |
Signing of the Belavezha Accords, declaring the Soviet Union dissolved |
Russia |
| 1992 - 1996 |
59.9 - 63.9 |
Afghan Civil War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 20-jan.-1993 - 20-jan.-2001 |
60.5 - 68.5 |
President of the United States of America: Bill Clinton |
USA - Presidents |
| 4-aug.-1993 |
61.0 |
Introduction of the Apple Newton |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 1-nov.-1993 |
61.3 |
Founding of the European Union (EU) |
European Union |
| 1994 - 1996 |
61.9 - 63.9 |
First Chechen War ('War in Chechnya') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 17-jan.-1995 |
62.5 |
Kobe earthquake |
Disasters |