| 12-feb.-1809 - 19-apr.-1882 |
(-62.5) - 10.8 |
Life of Charles Robert Darwin |
Personalities |
| 13-dec.-1816 - 6-dec.-1892 |
(-54.6) - 21.4 |
Life of Werner von Siemens |
Personalities |
| 30-dec.-1819 - 20-sep.-1890 |
(-51.6) - 19.2 |
Life of Theodor Fontane |
Personalities |
| 15-dec.-1832 - 27-dec.-1923 |
(-38.6) - 52.5 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| 17-mrt.-1834 - 6-mrt.-1900 |
(-37.4) - 28.6 |
Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
Personalities |
| 8-jul.-1838 - 8-mrt.-1917 |
(-33.1) - 45.7 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
| 11-dec.-1843 - 27-mei-1910 |
(-27.6) - 38.9 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
| 25-nov.-1844 - 4-apr.-1929 |
(-26.7) - 57.7 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| 11-feb.-1847 - 18-okt.-1931 |
(-24.5) - 60.3 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| 3-mrt.-1847 - 1-aug.-1922 |
(-24.4) - 51.1 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| 6-mei-1856 - 23-sep.-1939 |
(-15.2) - 68.2 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| 23-sep.-1861 - 12-mrt.-1942 |
(-9.8) - 70.7 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| 30-jul.-1863 - 7-apr.-1947 |
(-8.0) - 75.8 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| 16-okt.-1863 - 17-mrt.-1937 |
(-7.8) - 65.7 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| 1868 - 1878 |
(-3.1) - 6.9 |
Ten Years' War ('Great War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4-mrt.-1869 - 4-mrt.-1877 |
(-2.4) - 5.6 |
President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant |
USA - Presidents |
| 5-sep.-1869 - 1884 |
(-1.9) - 13.0 |
Construction period of Neuschwanstein Castle |
Monuments |
| 22-apr.-1870 - 21-jan.-1924 |
(-1.2) - 52.5 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
| 18-jan.-1871 - 9-mrt.-1888 |
(-0.5) - 16.6 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm I |
Germany |
| 9-nov.-1871 |
0.3 |
Founding of the German Empire |
Germany |
| 30-nov.-1874 - 24-jan.-1965 |
3.4 - 93.6 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| 5-jan.-1876 - 19-apr.-1967 |
4.5 - 95.8 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| 4-mrt.-1877 - 4-mrt.-1881 |
5.6 - 9.6 |
President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes |
USA - Presidents |
| 1878 |
6.9 |
Establishment of Bell Telephone Company |
Companies |
| 1878 - 1881 |
6.9 - 10.0 |
Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 31-dec.-1878 |
7.5 |
First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine |
Automobile History |
| 14-mrt.-1879 - 18-apr.-1955 |
7.7 - 83.8 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| 1879 |
7.9 |
Discovery of plague vaccine |
Medicine |
| 1879 |
7.9 |
Discovery of cholera vaccine |
Medicine |
| 1879 |
7.9 |
Anglo-Zulu War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 20-dec.-1880 - 23-mrt.-1881 |
9.4 - 9.7 |
First Boer War ('First South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 4-mrt.-1881 - 19-sep.-1881 |
9.6 - 10.2 |
President of the United States of America: James A. Garfield |
USA - Presidents |
| 6-aug.-1881 - 11-mrt.-1955 |
10.1 - 83.7 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| 19-sep.-1881 - 4-mrt.-1885 |
10.2 - 13.6 |
President of the United States of America: Chester A. Arthur |
USA - Presidents |
| 1882 |
11.0 |
Establishment of Peugeot |
Companies |
| 1882 |
11.0 |
Britain occupies Egypt |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 21-jan.-1884 - 12-dec.-1963 |
12.5 - 92.5 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 1884 |
13.0 |
First controlled flight of a Zeppelin |
Aviation History |
| 15-nov.-1884 - 26-feb.-1885 |
13.3 - 13.6 |
Berlin Conference ('Congo Conference') |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 4-mrt.-1885 - 4-mrt.-1889 |
13.6 - 17.6 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1886 |
15.0 |
Establishment of Johnson & Johnson |
Companies |
| 1886 |
15.0 |
Establishment of the Coca Cola Company |
Companies |
| 28-okt.-1886 |
15.3 |
Construction period of the Statue of Liberty |
Monuments |
| 1887 |
16.0 |
Huang He flood |
Disasters |
| 1887 - 1889 |
16.0 - 18.0 |
Construction period of the Eiffel Tower |
Monuments |
| 9-mrt.-1888 - 15-jun.-1888 |
16.6 - 16.9 |
German Emperor: Friedrich III |
Germany |
| 15-jun.-1888 - 9-nov.-1918 |
16.9 - 47.3 |
German Emperor: Wilhelm II |
Germany |
| 1888 |
17.0 |
First commercially manufactured automobile by Karl Benz |
Automobile History |
| 4-mrt.-1889 - 4-mrt.-1893 |
17.6 - 21.6 |
President of the United States of America: Benjamin Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| 20-apr.-1889 - 30-apr.-1945 |
17.8 - 73.8 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 1890 |
19.0 |
Establishment of Daimler |
Companies |
| 1890 |
19.0 |
Establishment of General Electric |
Companies |
| 14-okt.-1890 - 28-mrt.-1969 |
19.2 - 97.8 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| 4-mrt.-1893 - 4-mrt.-1897 |
21.6 - 25.6 |
President of the United States of America: Grover Cleveland |
USA - Presidents |
| 1896 - 1897 |
25.0 - 26.0 |
Matabele Wars ('Ndebele Matabele War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1896 |
25.0 |
Establishment of IBM (International Business Machines Corp., formerly 'Computing Tabulating Recording Corp. (CTR)') |
Companies |
| 4-mrt.-1897 - 14-sep.-1901 |
25.6 - 30.2 |
President of the United States of America: William McKinley |
USA - Presidents |
| 11-okt.-1899 - 31-mei-1902 |
28.2 - 30.9 |
Second Boer War ('Second South African War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 8-sep.-1900 |
29.2 |
Galveston hurricane; destruction of the city of Galveston, Texas |
Disasters |
| 14-sep.-1901 - 4-mrt.-1909 |
30.2 - 37.6 |
President of the United States of America: Theodore Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| 19-okt.-1901 |
30.3 |
First motorized zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| 5-dec.-1901 - 15-dec.-1966 |
30.4 - 95.5 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| 16-jun.-1903 |
31.9 |
Establishment of Ford Motor Company |
Companies |
| 16-dec.-1903 |
32.4 |
First controlled powered human flight by the Wright brothers |
Aviation History |
| 1904 - 1908 |
33.0 - 37.0 |
Herero and Namaqua Uprising ('Herero and Namaqua Genocide') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 18-apr.-1906 |
34.8 |
San Francisco earthquake of 1906 |
Disasters |
| 1907 |
36.0 |
First helicopter flight |
Aviation History |
| 16-sep.-1908 |
37.2 |
Establishment of General Motors |
Companies |
| 27-sep.-1908 |
37.2 |
Introduction of the Ford Model T |
Automobile History |
| 4-mrt.-1909 - 4-mrt.-1913 |
37.6 - 41.6 |
President of the United States of America: William Howard Taft |
USA - Presidents |
| 1909 |
38.0 |
Discovery of antibiotics |
Medicine |
| 30-mei-1911 |
39.9 |
One in seven families in the US owns a car |
Automobile History |
| 30-mei-1911 |
39.9 |
First 'Indy 500' race in Indianapolis |
Automobile History |
| 23-okt.-1911 |
40.3 |
First military use of an airplane |
Aviation History |
| 4-mrt.-1913 - 4-mrt.-1921 |
41.6 - 49.7 |
President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson |
USA - Presidents |
| 14-jun.-1914 - 15-jun.-1914 |
42.9 |
First transatlantic flight |
Aviation History |
| 28-jun.-1914 - 11-nov.-1918 |
43.0 - 47.3 |
World War I |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 6-aug.-1914 - 25-nov.-1918 |
43.1 - 47.4 |
East African Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 13-sep.-1914 - 9-jul.-1915 |
43.2 - 44.0 |
South-West Africa Campaign (World War I) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 14-okt.-1914 - 24-okt.-1914 |
43.3 |
Maritz Rebellion |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 24-apr.-1916 - 30-apr.-1916 |
44.8 |
Easter Rising |
Great Britain |
| 1916 |
45.0 |
Establishment of BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) |
Companies |
| 8-mrt.-1917 - 12-mrt.-1917 |
45.7 |
Russian February Revolution |
Russia |
| 29-mei-1917 - 22-nov.-1963 |
45.9 - 92.4 |
Life of John F. Kennedy |
Personalities |
| 1917 - 1923 |
46.0 - 52.0 |
Russian Civil War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 7-nov.-1917 |
46.3 |
Founding of the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic |
Russia |
| 9-nov.-1918 |
47.3 |
German Revolution |
Germany |
| 11-feb.-1919 - 28-feb.-1925 |
47.6 - 53.6 |
President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert |
Germany |
| 13-feb.-1919 - 20-jun.-1919 |
47.6 - 47.9 |
Chancellor of Germany: Philipp Scheidemann |
Germany |
| 6-mei-1919 - 8-aug.-1919 |
47.8 - 48.1 |
Third Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1919 |
48.0 |
First transatlantic zeppelin flight |
Aviation History |
| 11-aug.-1919 |
48.1 |
Adoption of the Weimar Constitution |
Germany |
| 10-sep.-1919 |
48.2 |
Treaty of Saint-Germain |
Italy |
Jeanne Hortense Laperse
Birth
Augustinus Josephus Laperse