| Date | Age | Historic Event | Category |
| Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 | (-80.0) - 4.4 | Life of Carl Benz | Personalities |
| Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 | (-77.8) - 6.9 | Life of Thomas Alva Edison | Personalities |
| May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939 | (-68.6) - 14.8 | Life of Sigmund Freud | Personalities |
| Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | (-63.2) - 17.3 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
| Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | (-61.4) - 22.4 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
| Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937 | (-61.1) - 12.3 | Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain | Personalities |
| Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | (-50.0) - 40.2 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
| Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | (-48.9) - 42.4 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
| Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | (-45.7) - 30.4 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
| Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | (-43.3) - 30.3 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
| Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | (-40.9) - 39.1 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
| Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | (-35.6) - 20.4 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
| Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | (-34.1) - 44.4 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
| Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | (-23.0) - 42.1 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
| May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 | (-7.5) - 39.0 | Life of John F. Kennedy | Personalities |
| Feb 11, 1919 - Feb 28, 1925 | (-5.8) - 0.3 | President of Germany: Friedrich Ebert | Germany |
| Aug 2, 1923 - Mar 4, 1929 | (-1.3) - 4.3 | President of the United States of America: Calvin Coolidge | USA - Presidents |
| May 12, 1925 - Aug 2, 1934 | 0.5 - 9.7 | President of Germany: Paul von Hindenburg | Germany |
| 1928 | 3.1 | Discovery of penicillin | Medicine |
| Jun 14, 1928 - Oct 9, 1967 | 3.6 - 42.9 | Life of Che Guevara | Personalities |
| Jan 15, 1929 - Apr 4, 1968 | 4.1 - 43.4 | Life of Martin Luther King | Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1929 - Mar 4, 1933 | 4.3 - 8.3 | President of the United States of America: Herbert Hoover | USA - Presidents |
| Oct 25, 1929 | 4.9 | 'Black Friday' | USA |
| Jan 22, 1930 - May 1, 1931 | 5.2 - 6.4 | Construction period of the Empire State Building | Monuments |
| Mar 30, 1930 - May 30, 1932 | 5.4 - 7.5 | Chancellor of Germany: Heinrich Brüning | Germany |
| Aug 5, 1930 - Today | 5.7 | Life of Neil Armstrong | Personalities |
| 1931 | 6.1 | Establishment of Porsche | Companies |
| Apr 14, 1931 | 6.4 | Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic | Spain |
| Dec 11, 1931 | 7.1 | Statute of Westminster | Great Britain |
| Jun 1, 1932 - Nov 17, 1932 | 7.5 - 8.0 | Chancellor of Germany: Franz von Papen | Germany |
| Dec 3, 1932 - Jan 28, 1933 | 8.0 - 8.2 | Chancellor of Germany: Kurt von Schleicher | Germany |
| Jan 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1945 | 8.2 - 20.4 | Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler | Germany |
| Feb 28, 1933 - Mar 23, 1933 | 8.3 | 'Reichstag Fire Decree' and 'Enabling Act': De facto end of the Weimar Republic & Begin of Nazi Dictatorship | Germany |
| Mar 4, 1933 - Apr 12, 1945 | 8.3 - 20.4 | President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
| 1935 | 10.1 | Italy occupies Ethiopia, the last remainaing free territory in Africa. | Discoveries & Colonization |
| Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | 12.1 - 27.2 | Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' | Great Britain |
| 1937 | 12.1 | Construction period of the Golden Gate Bridge | Monuments |
| May 6, 1937 | 12.5 | Hindenburg disaster | Aviation History |
| Aug 27, 1939 | 14.8 | First flight of turbine-equipped jetplane | Aviation History |
| Sep 1, 1939 - 1945 | 14.8 - 20.1 | World War II | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| May 14, 1940 | 15.5 | Establishment of McDonald's | Companies |
| Dec 7, 1941 | 17.0 | Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor | USA |
| Apr 12, 1945 - Jan 20, 1953 | 20.4 - 28.2 | President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman | USA - Presidents |
| Apr 25, 1945 | 20.4 | Establishment of the United Nations | World |
| May 8, 1945 | 20.5 | Unconditional Surrender of the German Empire | Germany |
| Aug 6, 1945 - Aug 9, 1945 | 20.7 | Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | USA |
| Oct 14, 1946 | 21.9 | Begin of the 4th French Republic | France |
| Oct 14, 1947 | 22.9 | First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1 | Aviation History |
| Dec 21, 1948 | 24.1 | Republic of Ireland Act | Great Britain |
| 1949 | 24.1 | Establishment of Circuit City | Companies |
| May 23, 1949 | 24.5 | Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany | Germany |
| Sep 15, 1949 - Oct 16, 1963 | 24.8 - 38.9 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Konrad Adenauer | Germany - Chancellors |
| Oct 7, 1949 | 24.9 | Establishment of the German Democratic Repulbic | Germany |
| Oct 11, 1949 - Sep 7, 1960 | 24.9 - 35.8 | Wilhelm Pieck - State President of the GDR | GDR |
| 1950 - 1953 | 25.1 - 28.1 | Korean War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Jun 17, 1950 | 25.6 | First successful organ transplant | Medicine |
| Jan 22, 1952 | 27.2 | First jet airliner in regular commercial use | Aviation History |
| Feb 6, 1952 - Today | 27.2 | Queen of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth II | Great Britain |
| Jan 20, 1953 - Jan 20, 1961 | 28.2 - 36.2 | President of the United States of America: Dwight D. Eisenhower | USA - Presidents |
| Jun 17, 1953 | 28.6 | Uprising of June 17, 1953 in East Germany | Germany |
| Feb 24, 1955 - Today | 30.3 | Life of Steven 'Steve' Paul Jobs | Personalities |
| Oct 4, 1957 | 32.9 | Sputnik launched: first artificial satellite in Earth's orbit | Technology |
| Oct 5, 1958 | 33.9 | Begin of the 5th French Republic | France |
| 1959 - Apr 30, 1975 | 34.1 - 50.5 | Vietnam War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1960 - 1973 | 35.1 - 48.1 | Walter Ulbricht - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR | GDR |
| Jan 20, 1961 - Nov 22, 1963 | 36.2 - 39.0 | President of the United States of America: John F. Kennedy | USA - Presidents |
| Apr 12, 1961 | 36.4 | First human in space | Technology |
| May 25, 1961 - Jul 24, 1975 | 36.5 - 50.7 | Apollo Space Program | Technology |
| Oct 11, 1962 - Dec 8, 1965 | 37.9 - 41.1 | Second Vatican Council | World |
| Oct 16, 1962 - Oct 28, 1962 | 37.9 - 38.0 | Cuban Missile Crisis ('October Crisis') | USA |
| Aug 13, 1963 | 38.7 | Construction of the Berlin Wall | Germany |
| Oct 16, 1963 - Dec 1, 1966 | 38.9 - 42.0 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Ludwig Erhard | Germany - Chancellors |
| Nov 22, 1963 - Jan 20, 1969 | 39.0 - 44.2 | President of the United States of America: Lyndon B. Johnson | USA - Presidents |
| 1966 - 1973 | 41.1 - 48.1 | Construction period of the World Trade Center | Monuments |
| Dec 1, 1966 - Oct 21, 1969 | 42.0 - 44.9 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Kurt Georg Kiesinger | Germany - Chancellors |
| 1967 | 42.1 | Founding of the European Community (EC) | Europian Union |
| Jan 20, 1969 - Aug 9, 1974 | 44.2 - 49.7 | President of the United States of America: Richard Nixon | USA - Presidents |
| Jul 20, 1969 | 44.7 | First Man on the Moon | Technology |
| Oct 21, 1969 - May 7, 1974 | 44.9 - 49.5 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Willy Brandt | Germany - Chancellors |
| Oct 31, 1969 | 45.0 | Establishment of Wal Mart | Companies |
| Jul 21, 1972 | 47.7 | Bloody Friday | Great Britain |
| 1973 - 1976 | 48.1 - 51.1 | Willi Stoph - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR | GDR |
| May 16, 1974 - Oct 1, 1982 | 49.5 - 57.9 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Schmidt | Germany - Chancellors |
| Aug 9, 1974 - Jan 20, 1977 | 49.7 - 52.2 | President of the United States of America: Gerald Ford | USA - Presidents |
| Nov 20, 1975 | 51.0 | Franco's Death, end of the Francoist regime | Spain |
| 1976 - 1989 | 51.1 - 64.2 | Erich Honecker - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR | GDR |
| Apr 1, 1976 | 51.4 | Apple Computer is established | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Jan 20, 1977 - Jan 20, 1981 | 52.2 - 56.2 | President of the United States of America: Jimmy Carter | USA - Presidents |
| Apr 16, 1977 | 52.4 | Introduction of the Apple II | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Dec 27, 1979 - Feb 15, 1989 | 55.1 - 64.3 | Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Sep 22, 1980 - Aug 20, 1988 | 55.9 - 63.8 | First Gulf War ('Iran-Iraq War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Jan 20, 1981 - Jan 20, 1989 | 56.2 - 64.2 | President of the United States of America: Ronald Reagan | USA - Presidents |
| Apr 2, 1982 - Jun 14, 1982 | 57.4 - 57.6 | Falklands War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Oct 1, 1982 - Oct 27, 1998 | 57.9 - 74.0 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Helmut Kohl | Germany - Chancellors |
| 1983 | 58.1 | Discovery of HIV | Medicine |
| Jan 19, 1983 | 58.2 | Introduction of the Apple Lisa | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Jan 24, 1984 | 59.2 | Introduction of the Macintosh | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Jan 20, 1989 - Jan 20, 1993 | 64.2 - 68.2 | President of the United States of America: George H. W. Bush | USA - Presidents |
| Oct 18, 1989 - Dec 3, 1989 | 64.9 - 65.1 | Egon Krenz - Chairman of the Council of State of the GDR | GDR |
| Aug 2, 1990 - Feb 28, 1991 | 65.7 - 66.3 | Second Gulf War ('Operation Desert Shield', 'Operation Desert Storm') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Oct 3, 1990 | 65.9 | German reunification | Germany |
| Dec 8, 1991 | 67.1 | Signing of the Belavezha Accords, declaring the Soviet Union dissolved | Russia |
| 1992 - 1996 | 67.2 - 71.2 | Afghan Civil War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Jan 20, 1993 - Jan 20, 2001 | 68.2 - 76.2 | President of the United States of America: Bill Clinton | USA - Presidents |
| Aug 4, 1993 | 68.7 | Introduction of the Apple Newton | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Nov 1, 1993 | 69.0 | Founding of the European Union (EU) | Europian Union |
| 1994 - 1996 | 69.2 - 71.2 | First Chechen War ('War in Chechnya') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Jan 17, 1995 | 70.2 | Kobe Earthquake | Disasters |
| 1998 - 1999 | 73.2 - 74.2 | Kosovo War ('Kosovo Conflict') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1998 - 2003 | 73.2 - 78.2 | Second Congo War ('Great War of Africa') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Aug 15, 1998 | 73.8 | Introduction of the Apple iMac | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Oct 27, 1998 - Nov 22, 2005 | 74.0 - 81.1 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Gerhard Schröder | Germany - Chancellors |
| Jan 1, 1999 | 74.2 | ECU as an internal accounting unit in the European Community | Europian Union |
| Jan 20, 2001 - Jan 20, 2009 | 76.2 - 84.2 | President of the United States of America: George W. Bush | USA - Presidents |
| Sep 11, 2001 | 76.9 | September 11 attacks ('9/11') | USA |
| Oct 7, 2001 - Today | 76.9 | Afghanistan War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Oct 23, 2001 | 77.0 | Apple iPod introduced | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Jan 1, 2002 | 77.2 | Introduction of the Euro | Europian Union |
| Mar 20, 2003 - Today | 78.4 | Third Gulf War ('Iraq War') | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Dec 26, 2004 | 80.1 | Indian Ocean Tsunami | Disasters |
| Jun 6, 2005 | 80.6 | Apple switches to Intel CPU architecture | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Nov 22, 2005 - Today | 81.1 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Angela Merkel | Germany - Chancellors |
| Jan 9, 2007 | 82.2 | Introduction of the Apple iPhone | Apple Inc. - Corporate History |
| Jan 20, 2009 - Today | 84.2 | President of the United States of America: Barack Obama | USA - Presidents |
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