Date | Age | Historic Event | Category |
Aug 28, 1749 - Mar 22, 1832 | (-74.9) - 7.8 | Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe | Personalities |
Dec 17, 1770 - Mar 26, 1827 | (-53.5) - 2.8 | Life of Ludwig von Beethoven | Personalities |
Jan 20, 1775 - Jun 10, 1836 | (-49.4) - 12.0 | Life of André Marie Ampère | Personalities |
Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865 | (-15.4) - 40.8 | Life of Abraham Lincoln | Personalities |
Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882 | (-15.4) - 57.9 | Life of Charles Robert Darwin | Personalities |
Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870 | (-12.4) - 46.0 | Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens | Personalities |
Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 | (-7.5) - 68.5 | Life of Werner von Siemens | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1817 - Mar 4, 1825 | (-7.3) - 0.7 | President of the United States of America: James Monroe | USA - Presidents |
Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 | (-4.5) - 66.3 | Life of Theodor Fontane | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1825 - Mar 4, 1829 | 0.7 - 4.7 | President of the United States of America: John Quincy Adams | USA - Presidents |
Mar 4, 1829 - Mar 4, 1837 | 4.7 - 12.7 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson | USA - Presidents |
May 27, 1832 - May 30, 1832 | 7.9 | 'Hambacher Fest' | Germany |
Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 | 8.5 - 99.6 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
1833 | 8.5 | Establishment of Shell | Companies |
Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 | 9.7 - 75.8 | Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler | Personalities |
1837 | 12.5 | Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) | Companies |
1837 | 12.5 | Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company | Companies |
Mar 4, 1837 - Mar 4, 1841 | 12.7 - 16.7 | President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren | USA - Presidents |
Oct 31, 1837 | 13.4 | Establishment of Procter & Gamble | Companies |
Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 | 14.1 - 92.8 | Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Personalities |
1839 - 1842 | 14.5 - 17.5 | First Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1841 - Apr 4, 1841 | 16.7 - 16.8 | President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison | USA - Presidents |
Apr 4, 1841 - Mar 4, 1845 | 16.8 - 20.7 | President of the United States of America: John Tyler | USA - Presidents |
Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 | 19.5 - 86.0 | Life of Robert Koch | Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | 20.4 - 104.9 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1845 - Mar 4, 1849 | 20.7 - 24.7 | President of the United States of America: James K. Polk | USA - Presidents |
1846 | 21.5 | Establishment of the Carl Zeiss AG | Companies |
1846 | 21.5 | Establishment of the Associated Press | Companies |
1847 | 22.5 | Establishment of Cartier | Companies |
1847 | 22.5 | Establishment of Siemens | Companies |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | 22.7 - 107.4 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 | 22.7 - 98.2 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
Mar 1, 1848 - Sep 30, 1849 | 23.7 - 25.3 | Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation | Germany |
Mar 31, 1848 - Apr 3, 1849 | 23.8 - 24.8 | The National Assembly meets in the Frankfurt St. Paul's Church | Germany |
Dec 1, 1848 | 24.5 | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, begin of the 2nd Republic | France |
1849 | 24.6 | Establishment of Pfizer | Companies |
Mar 4, 1849 - Jul 9, 1850 | 24.7 - 26.1 | President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor | USA - Presidents |
1850 | 25.6 | Establishment of the American Express Company | Companies |
Jul 9, 1850 - Mar 4, 1853 | 26.1 - 28.7 | President of the United States of America: Millard Fillmore | USA - Presidents |
1851 | 26.6 | Western Union established | Companies |
1851 | 26.6 | Establishment of Reuters | Companies |
1851 | 26.6 | Establishment of the New York Times | Companies |
Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870 | 28.5 - 46.2 | Emperor of France: Napoleon III | France |
1853 | 28.6 | Establishment of Levi Strauss & Co | Companies |
Mar 4, 1853 - Mar 4, 1857 | 28.7 - 32.7 | President of the United States of America: Franklin Pierce | USA - Presidents |
May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | 31.9 - 115.3 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1857 - Mar 4, 1861 | 32.7 - 36.7 | President of the United States of America: James Buchanan | USA - Presidents |
1859 | 34.6 | Construction period of Big Ben | Monuments |
Mar 4, 1861 - Apr 15, 1865 | 36.7 - 40.8 | President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln | USA - Presidents |
Mar 17, 1861 | 36.8 | Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed as King of Italy, the first king of a united Italy | Italy |
Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | 37.3 - 117.8 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | 39.1 - 122.9 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | 39.3 - 112.8 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
Apr 15, 1865 - Mar 4, 1869 | 40.8 - 44.7 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson | USA - Presidents |
Jun 9, 1866 - Jul 26, 1866 | 42.0 - 42.1 | Austro-Prussian War ('German War') | Germany |
Mar 10, 1867 | 42.7 | First telephone voice transmission | Technology |
1868 - 1878 | 43.6 - 53.6 | Ten Years' War ('Great War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1869 - Mar 4, 1877 | 44.7 - 52.7 | President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant | USA - Presidents |
Sep 5, 1869 - 1884 | 45.2 - 59.6 | Construction period of the Neuschwanstein Castle | Monuments |
1870 | 45.6 | Begin of the 3rd French Republic | France |
Apr 22, 1870 - Jan 21, 1924 | 45.9 - 99.7 | Life of Vladimir Lenin | Personalities |
Jul 19, 1870 - May 10, 1871 | 46.1 - 46.9 | Franco-Prussian War | Germany |
Jan 18, 1871 - Mar 9, 1888 | 46.6 - 63.8 | German Emperor: Wilhelm I | Germany |
Nov 9, 1871 | 47.4 | Founding of the German Empire | Germany |
Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | 50.5 - 140.7 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | 51.6 - 142.9 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1877 - Mar 4, 1881 | 52.7 - 56.7 | President of the United States of America: Rutherford B. Hayes | USA - Presidents |
1878 - 1881 | 53.6 - 56.6 | Second Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
1878 | 53.6 | Establishment of Bell Telephone Company | Companies |
Dec 31, 1878 | 54.6 | First two-stroke internal combustion gas engine | Automobile History |
1879 | 54.6 | Discovery of cholera vaccine | Medicine |
1879 | 54.6 | Anglo-Zulu War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
1879 | 54.6 | Discovery of plague vaccine | Medicine |