| 15-dec.-1832 - 27-dec.-1923 |
(-87.5) - 3.6 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| 25-nov.-1844 - 4-apr.-1929 |
(-75.5) - 8.9 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| 11-feb.-1847 - 18-okt.-1931 |
(-73.3) - 11.4 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| 3-mrt.-1847 - 1-aug.-1922 |
(-73.2) - 2.2 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| 6-mei-1856 - 23-sep.-1939 |
(-64.1) - 19.4 |
Life of Sigmund Freud |
Personalities |
| 23-sep.-1861 - 12-mrt.-1942 |
(-58.7) - 21.8 |
Life of Robert Bosch |
Personalities |
| 30-jul.-1863 - 7-apr.-1947 |
(-56.8) - 26.9 |
Life of Henry Ford |
Personalities |
| 16-okt.-1863 - 17-mrt.-1937 |
(-56.6) - 16.8 |
Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain |
Personalities |
| 22-apr.-1870 - 21-jan.-1924 |
(-50.1) - 3.7 |
Life of Vladimir Lenin |
Personalities |
| 30-nov.-1874 - 24-jan.-1965 |
(-45.5) - 44.7 |
Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill |
Personalities |
| 5-jan.-1876 - 19-apr.-1967 |
(-44.4) - 47.0 |
Life of Konrad Adenauer |
Personalities |
| 14-mrt.-1879 - 18-apr.-1955 |
(-41.2) - 34.9 |
Life of Albert Einstein |
Personalities |
| 6-aug.-1881 - 11-mrt.-1955 |
(-38.8) - 34.8 |
Life of Alexander Fleming |
Personalities |
| 21-jan.-1884 - 12-dec.-1963 |
(-36.3) - 43.6 |
Life of Theodor Heuss |
Personalities |
| 20-apr.-1889 - 30-apr.-1945 |
(-31.1) - 25.0 |
Life of Adolf Hitler |
Personalities |
| 14-okt.-1890 - 28-mrt.-1969 |
(-29.6) - 48.9 |
Life of Dwight David Eisenhower |
Personalities |
| 5-dec.-1901 - 15-dec.-1966 |
(-18.5) - 46.6 |
Life of Walter Elias Disney |
Personalities |
| 4-mrt.-1913 - 4-mrt.-1921 |
(-7.2) - 0.8 |
President of the United States of America: Woodrow Wilson |
USA - Presidents |
| 29-mei-1917 - 22-nov.-1963 |
(-3.0) - 43.6 |
Life of John F. Kennedy |
Personalities |
| 1917 - 1923 |
(-2.9) - 3.1 |
Russian Civil War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 11-feb.-1919 - 28-feb.-1925 |
(-1.3) - 4.8 |
President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert |
Germany |
| 4-mrt.-1921 - 2-aug.-1923 |
0.8 - 3.2 |
President of the United States of America: Warren G. Harding |
USA - Presidents |
| 6-dec.-1921 |
1.6 |
Anglo-Irish Treaty |
Great Britain |
| 28-okt.-1922 |
2.5 |
Benito Mussolini becomes Prime Minister of Italy |
Italy |
| 2-aug.-1923 - 4-mrt.-1929 |
3.2 - 8.8 |
President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge |
USA - Presidents |
| 13-aug.-1923 - 23-nov.-1923 |
3.2 - 3.5 |
Chancellor of Germany: Gustav Stresemann |
Germany |
| 13-sep.-1923 |
3.3 |
Establishment of the military dictatorship |
Spain |
| 12-mei-1925 - 2-aug.-1934 |
5.0 - 14.2 |
President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg |
Germany |
| 14-jun.-1928 - 9-okt.-1967 |
8.1 - 47.4 |
Life of Che Guevara |
Personalities |
| 1928 |
8.1 |
Discovery of penicillin |
Medicine |
| 15-jan.-1929 - 4-apr.-1968 |
8.7 - 47.9 |
Life of Martin Luther King |
Personalities |
| 4-mrt.-1929 - 4-mrt.-1933 |
8.8 - 12.8 |
President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover |
USA - Presidents |
| 25-okt.-1929 |
9.5 |
'Black Friday' |
USA |
| 22-jan.-1930 - 1-mei-1931 |
9.7 - 11.0 |
Construction period of the Empire State Building |
Monuments |
| 30-mrt.-1930 - 30-mei-1932 |
9.9 - 12.0 |
Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich Brüning |
Germany |
| 5-aug.-1930 - 25-aug.-2012 |
10.2 - 92.3 |
Life of Neil Armstrong |
Personalities |
| 14-apr.-1931 |
10.9 |
Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic |
Spain |
| 1931 |
11.1 |
Establishment of Porsche |
Companies |
| 11-dec.-1931 |
11.6 |
Statute of Westminster |
Great Britain |
| 1-jun.-1932 - 17-nov.-1932 |
12.1 - 12.5 |
Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen |
Germany |
| 3-dec.-1932 - 28-jan.-1933 |
12.6 - 12.7 |
Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher |
Germany |
| 30-jan.-1933 - 30-apr.-1945 |
12.7 - 25.0 |
Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler |
Germany |
| 28-feb.-1933 - 23-mrt.-1933 |
12.8 - 12.9 |
'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & beginning of Nazi dictatorship |
Germany |
| 4-mrt.-1933 - 12-apr.-1945 |
12.8 - 24.9 |
President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt |
USA - Presidents |
| 1935 |
15.1 |
Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remaining free territory in Africa. |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| 11-dec.-1936 - 6-feb.-1952 |
16.6 - 31.8 |
Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' |
Great Britain |
| 6-mei-1937 |
17.0 |
Hindenburg disaster |
Aviation History |
| 1937 |
17.1 |
Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge |
Monuments |
| 27-aug.-1939 |
19.3 |
First flight of turbine-equipped jet plane |
Aviation History |
| 1-sep.-1939 - 2-sep.-1945 |
19.3 - 25.3 |
World War II |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 14-mei-1940 |
20.0 |
Establishment of McDonald's |
Companies |
| 7-dec.-1941 |
21.6 |
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor |
USA |
| 12-apr.-1945 - 20-jan.-1953 |
24.9 - 32.7 |
President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman |
USA - Presidents |
| 25-apr.-1945 |
25.0 |
Establishment of the United Nations |
World |
| 8-mei-1945 |
25.0 |
Unconditional surrender of the German Empire |
Germany |
| 6-aug.-1945 - 9-aug.-1945 |
25.2 - 25.3 |
Nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
USA |
| 14-okt.-1946 |
26.4 |
Start of the 4th French Republic |
France |
| 14-okt.-1947 |
27.4 |
First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1 |
Aviation History |
| 21-dec.-1948 |
28.6 |
Republic of Ireland Act |
Great Britain |
| 23-mei-1949 |
29.0 |
Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany |
Germany |
| 1949 |
29.1 |
Establishment of Circuit City |
Companies |
| 15-sep.-1949 - 16-okt.-1963 |
29.4 - 43.4 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Konrad Adenauer |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 7-okt.-1949 |
29.4 |
Establishment of the German Democratic Republic |
Germany |
| 11-okt.-1949 - 7-sep.-1960 |
29.4 - 40.3 |
Wilhelm Pieck - State President of the GDR |
GDR |
| 17-jun.-1950 |
30.1 |
First successful organ transplant |
Medicine |
| 1950 - 1953 |
30.1 - 33.1 |
Korean War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 22-jan.-1952 |
31.7 |
First jet airliner in regular commercial use |
Aviation History |
| 6-feb.-1952 - Heden |
31.8 |
Queen of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth II |
Great Britain |
| 20-jan.-1953 - 20-jan.-1961 |
32.7 - 40.7 |
President of the United States of America: Dwight D. Eisenhower |
USA - Presidents |
| 17-jun.-1953 |
33.1 |
Uprising of June 17, 1953 in East Germany |
Germany |
| 24-feb.-1955 - 5-okt.-2011 |
34.8 - 91.5 |
Life of Steven 'Steve' Paul Jobs |
Personalities |
| 4-okt.-1957 |
37.4 |
Sputnik launched: first artificial satellite in Earth's orbit |
Technology |
| 5-okt.-1958 |
38.4 |
Start of the 5th French Republic |
France |
| 1959 - 30-apr.-1975 |
39.2 - 55.0 |
Vietnam War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1960 - 1973 |
40.2 - 53.2 |
Walter Ulbricht - Chairman of the State Council of the GDR |
GDR |
| 20-jan.-1961 - 22-nov.-1963 |
40.7 - 43.6 |
President of the United States of America: John F. Kennedy |
USA - Presidents |
| 12-apr.-1961 |
40.9 |
First human in space |
Technology |
| 25-mei-1961 - 24-jul.-1975 |
41.1 - 55.2 |
Apollo Space Program |
Technology |
| 13-aug.-1961 |
41.3 |
Construction of the Berlin Wall |
Germany |
| 11-okt.-1962 - 8-dec.-1965 |
42.4 - 45.6 |
Second Vatican Council |
World |
| 16-okt.-1962 - 28-okt.-1962 |
42.4 - 42.5 |
Cuban Missile Crisis ('October Crisis') |
USA |
| 16-okt.-1963 - 1-dec.-1966 |
43.4 - 46.6 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Ludwig Erhard |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 22-nov.-1963 - 20-jan.-1969 |
43.6 - 48.7 |
President of the United States of America: Lyndon B. Johnson |
USA - Presidents |
| 1966 - 1973 |
46.2 - 53.2 |
Construction period of the World Trade Center |
Monuments |
| 1-dec.-1966 - 21-okt.-1969 |
46.6 - 49.5 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Kurt Georg Kiesinger |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 1967 |
47.2 |
Founding of the European Community (EC) |
European Union |
| 20-jan.-1969 - 9-aug.-1974 |
48.7 - 54.3 |
President of the United States of America: Richard Nixon |
USA - Presidents |
| 20-jul.-1969 |
49.2 |
First man on the moon |
Technology |
| 21-okt.-1969 - 7-mei-1974 |
49.5 - 54.0 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Willy Brandt |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 31-okt.-1969 |
49.5 |
Establishment of Wal Mart |
Companies |
| 21-jul.-1972 |
52.2 |
Bloody Friday |
Great Britain |
| 1973 - 1976 |
53.2 - 56.2 |
Willi Stoph - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR |
GDR |
| 16-mei-1974 - 1-okt.-1982 |
54.0 - 62.4 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Schmidt |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 9-aug.-1974 - 20-jan.-1977 |
54.3 - 56.7 |
President of the United States of America: Gerald Ford |
USA - Presidents |
| 20-nov.-1975 |
55.6 |
Franco's Death, end of the Francoist regime |
Spain |
| 1-apr.-1976 |
55.9 |
Apple Computer is established |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 1976 - 1989 |
56.2 - 69.2 |
Erich Honecker - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR |
GDR |
| 20-jan.-1977 - 20-jan.-1981 |
56.7 - 60.7 |
President of the United States of America: Jimmy Carter |
USA - Presidents |
| 16-apr.-1977 |
57.0 |
Introduction of the Apple II |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 27-dec.-1979 - 15-feb.-1989 |
59.7 - 68.8 |
Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 22-sep.-1980 - 20-aug.-1988 |
60.4 - 68.3 |
First Gulf War ('Iran-Iraq War') |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 20-jan.-1981 - 20-jan.-1989 |
60.7 - 68.7 |
President of the United States of America: Ronald Reagan |
USA - Presidents |
| 2-apr.-1982 - 14-jun.-1982 |
61.9 - 62.1 |
Falklands War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1-okt.-1982 - 27-okt.-1998 |
62.4 - 78.5 |
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Kohl |
Germany - Chancellors |
| 19-jan.-1983 |
62.7 |
Introduction of the Apple Lisa |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 1983 |
63.2 |
Discovery of HIV |
Medicine |
| 24-jan.-1984 |
63.7 |
Introduction of the Macintosh |
Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| 20-jan.-1989 - 20-jan.-1993 |
68.7 - 72.7 |
President of the United States of America: George H. W. Bush |
USA - Presidents |
| 18-okt.-1989 - 3-dec.-1989 |
69.5 - 69.6 |
Egon Krenz - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR |
GDR |
Birth