Date | Age | Historic Event | Category |
Jan 17, 1706 - Apr 17, 1790 | (-54.3) - 30.0 | Life of Benjamin Franklin | Personalities |
Feb 22, 1732 - Dec 14, 1799 | (-28.2) - 39.6 | Life of George Washington | Personalities |
Dec 23, 1732 - Aug 5, 1792 | (-27.4) - 32.3 | Life of Richard Arkwright | Personalities |
Aug 28, 1749 - Mar 22, 1832 | (-10.7) - 71.9 | Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe | Personalities |
1756 - 1763 | (-4.3) - 2.7 | Seven Years' War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Feb 10, 1763 | 2.8 | Treaty of 1763 ('Peace of Paris'), Spain cedes Florida to Britain. | USA |
Aug 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821 | 9.3 - 61.0 | Life of Napoléon Bonaparte | Personalities |
Dec 17, 1770 - Mar 26, 1827 | 10.6 - 66.9 | Life of Ludwig von Beethoven | Personalities |
Dec 16, 1773 | 13.6 | Boston Tea Party | USA |
Jan 20, 1775 - Jun 10, 1836 | 14.7 - 76.1 | Life of André Marie Ampère | Personalities |
Jul 4, 1776 | 16.2 | Declaration of Independence | USA |
Sep 3, 1783 | 23.3 | Treaty of Paris 1783, end of the American War of Independence | USA |
Apr 30, 1789 - Mar 4, 1797 | 29.0 - 36.9 | President of the United States of America: George Washington | USA - Presidents |
Jul 14, 1789 | 29.2 | Storming of the Bastille | France |
Sep 3, 1791 | 31.4 | Adoption of the first French Constitution | France |
1792 - 1800 | 31.7 - 39.7 | Construction period of the White House | Monuments |
Sep 22, 1792 | 32.4 | Proclamation of the first French Republic | France |
1794 | 33.7 | First railway steam locomotive | Technology |
1795 | 34.7 | Start of the exploration of the Niger | Discoveries & Colonization |
Jul 22, 1795 | 35.2 | Peace of Basel | Spain |
Feb 14, 1797 | 36.8 | Battle of Cape St. Vincent | Spain |
Oct 30, 1797 - Mar 4, 1801 | 37.5 - 40.9 | President of the United States of America: John Adams | USA - Presidents |
1799 | 38.7 | Establishment of JPMorgan Chase | Companies |
Mar 4, 1801 - Mar 4, 1809 | 40.9 - 48.9 | President of the United States of America: Thomas Jefferson | USA - Presidents |
1802 | 41.7 | Establishment of DuPont | Companies |
Mar 20, 1804 - Apr 6, 1814 | 43.9 - 54.0 | Emperor of France: Napoleon I | France |
Dec 2, 1804 | 44.6 | Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of the French | France |
Sep 1, 1808 - Jan 15, 1812 | 48.4 - 51.7 | Junta Suprema Central | Spain |
Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865 | 48.8 - 105.0 | Life of Abraham Lincoln | Personalities |
Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882 | 48.8 - 122.0 | Life of Charles Robert Darwin | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1809 - Mar 4, 1817 | 48.9 - 56.9 | President of the United States of America: James Madison | USA - Presidents |
1810 | 49.7 | Establishment of Krupp | Companies |
1812 | 51.7 | Establishment of Citibank | Companies |
Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870 | 51.8 - 110.2 | Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens | Personalities |
Jun 18, 1812 | 52.2 | War of 1812 between the United States of America and the British Empire starts. | USA |
Sep 18, 1813 - Jun 9, 1815 | 53.4 - 55.1 | Congress of Vienna | Europian Union |
Dec 11, 1813 | 53.6 | Treaty of Valençay | Spain |
Jun 22, 1815 - Jul 7, 1815 | 55.2 | Emperor of France: Napoleon II | France |
1816 | 55.7 | Establishment of the American Colonization Society | Discoveries & Colonization |
1816 | 55.7 | Invention of the stethoscope | Medicine |
Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 | 56.6 - 132.7 | Life of Werner von Siemens | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1817 - Mar 4, 1825 | 56.9 - 64.9 | President of the United States of America: James Monroe | USA - Presidents |
Oct 18, 1817 - Oct 19, 1817 | 57.5 | Wartburg Festival | Germany |
1818 | 57.7 | First blood transfusion | Medicine |
Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 | 59.7 - 130.5 | Life of Theodor Fontane | Personalities |
Dec 2, 1823 | 63.6 | 'Monroe Doctrine' | USA |
Mar 4, 1825 - Mar 4, 1829 | 64.9 - 68.9 | President of the United States of America: John Quincy Adams | USA - Presidents |
Mar 4, 1829 - Mar 4, 1837 | 68.9 - 76.9 | President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson | USA - Presidents |
May 27, 1832 - May 30, 1832 | 72.1 | 'Hambacher Fest' | Germany |
Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 | 72.7 - 163.8 | Life of Gustave Eiffel | Personalities |
1833 | 72.7 | Establishment of Shell | Companies |
Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 | 73.9 - 139.9 | Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler | Personalities |
1837 | 76.7 | Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) | Companies |
1837 | 76.7 | Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company | Companies |
Mar 4, 1837 - Mar 4, 1841 | 76.9 - 80.9 | President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren | USA - Presidents |
Oct 31, 1837 | 77.5 | Establishment of Procter & Gamble | Companies |
Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 | 78.2 - 156.9 | Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Personalities |
1839 - 1842 | 78.7 - 81.7 | First Anglo-Afghan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
Mar 4, 1841 - Apr 4, 1841 | 80.9 - 81.0 | President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison | USA - Presidents |
Apr 4, 1841 - Mar 4, 1845 | 81.0 - 84.9 | President of the United States of America: John Tyler | USA - Presidents |
Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 | 83.7 - 150.2 | Life of Robert Koch | Personalities |
Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | 84.6 - 169.0 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
Mar 4, 1845 - Mar 4, 1849 | 84.9 - 88.9 | President of the United States of America: James K. Polk | USA - Presidents |
1846 | 85.7 | Establishment of the Carl Zeiss AG | Companies |
1846 | 85.7 | Establishment of the Associated Press | Companies |
1847 | 86.7 | Establishment of Cartier | Companies |
1847 | 86.7 | Establishment of Siemens | Companies |
Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | 86.8 - 171.6 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 | 86.9 - 162.3 | Life of Alexander Graham Bell | Personalities |
Mar 1, 1848 - Sep 30, 1849 | 87.9 - 89.5 | Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation | Germany |
Mar 31, 1848 - Apr 3, 1849 | 88.0 - 89.0 | The National Assembly meets in the Frankfurt St. Paul's Church | Germany |
Dec 1, 1848 | 88.6 | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, begin of the 2nd Republic | France |
1849 | 88.7 | Establishment of Pfizer | Companies |
Mar 4, 1849 - Jul 9, 1850 | 88.9 - 90.2 | President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor | USA - Presidents |
1850 | 89.7 | Establishment of the American Express Company | Companies |