| Jan 18, 1689 - Feb 10, 1755 |
(-65.5) - 1.3 |
Life of Charles De Secondat, Baron de Montequieu |
Personalities |
| Jan 17, 1706 - Apr 17, 1790 |
(-48.5) - 35.8 |
Life of Benjamin Franklin |
Personalities |
| Feb 22, 1732 - Dec 14, 1799 |
(-22.4) - 45.5 |
Life of George Washington |
Personalities |
| Dec 23, 1732 - Aug 5, 1792 |
(-21.5) - 37.9 |
Life of Richard Arkwright |
Personalities |
| Aug 28, 1749 - Mar 22, 1832 |
(-4.8) - 77.8 |
Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe |
Personalities |
| Nov 1, 1755 |
0.5 |
Great Lisbon Earthquake |
Disasters |
| 1756 - 1763 |
2.0 - 9.0 |
Seven Years' War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Feb 10, 1763 |
9.3 |
Treaty of 1763 ('Peace of Paris'), Spain cedes Florida to Britain. |
USA |
| Aug 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821 |
15.1 - 66.9 |
Life of Napoléon Bonaparte |
Personalities |
| Dec 17, 1770 - Mar 26, 1827 |
16.5 - 72.8 |
Life of Ludwig von Beethoven |
Personalities |
| Dec 16, 1773 |
19.5 |
Boston Tea Party |
USA |
| Jan 20, 1775 - Jun 10, 1836 |
20.6 - 82.3 |
Life of André Marie Ampère |
Personalities |
| Jul 4, 1776 |
21.8 |
Declaration of Independence |
USA |
| Sep 3, 1783 |
28.7 |
Treaty of Paris 1783, end of the American War of Independence |
USA |
| Apr 30, 1789 - Mar 4, 1797 |
34.9 - 42.8 |
President of the United States of America: George Washington |
USA - Presidents |
| Jul 14, 1789 |
35.1 |
Storming of the Bastille |
France |
| Sep 3, 1791 |
36.7 |
Adoption of the first French Constitution |
France |
| 1792 - 1800 |
38.0 - 46.0 |
Construction period of the White House |
Monuments |
| Sep 22, 1792 |
38.3 |
Proclamation of the first French Republic |
France |
| 1794 |
40.0 |
First railway steam locomotive |
Technology |
| 1795 |
41.0 |
Start of the exploration of the Niger |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| Jul 22, 1795 |
41.1 |
Peace of Basel |
Spain |
| Feb 14, 1797 |
42.7 |
Battle of Cape St. Vincent |
Spain |
| Oct 30, 1797 - Mar 4, 1801 |
43.4 - 46.8 |
President of the United States of America: John Adams |
USA - Presidents |
| 1799 |
45.0 |
Establishment of JPMorgan Chase |
Companies |
| Mar 4, 1801 - Mar 4, 1809 |
46.8 - 54.8 |
President of the United States of America: Thomas Jefferson |
USA - Presidents |
| 1802 |
48.0 |
Establishment of DuPont |
Companies |
| Dec 2, 1804 |
49.7 |
Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of the French |
France |
| Mar 20, 1804 - Apr 6, 1814 |
49.8 - 60.0 |
Emperor of France: Napoleon I |
France |
| Sep 1, 1808 - Jan 15, 1812 |
53.6 - 57.6 |
Junta Suprema Central |
Spain |
| Mar 4, 1809 - Mar 4, 1817 |
54.8 - 62.8 |
President of the United States of America: James Madison |
USA - Presidents |
| Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865 |
55.5 - 110.9 |
Life of Abraham Lincoln |
Personalities |
| Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882 |
55.5 - 127.9 |
Life of Charles Robert Darwin |
Personalities |
| 1810 |
56.0 |
Establishment of Krupp |
Companies |
| Jun 18, 1812 |
58.0 |
War of 1812 between the United States of America and the British Empire starts. |
USA |
| 1812 |
58.0 |
Establishment of Citibank |
Companies |
| Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870 |
58.0 - 116.3 |
Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens |
Personalities |
| Sep 18, 1813 - Jun 9, 1815 |
59.3 - 61.2 |
Congress of Vienna |
European Union |
| Dec 11, 1813 |
59.4 |
Treaty of Valençay |
Spain |
| Jun 22, 1815 - Jul 7, 1815 |
61.0 - 61.1 |
Emperor of France: Napoleon II |
France |
| 1816 |
62.0 |
Invention of the stethoscope |
Medicine |
| 1816 |
62.0 |
Establishment of the American Colonization Society |
Discoveries & Colonization |
| Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892 |
62.5 - 138.0 |
Life of Werner von Siemens |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1817 - Mar 4, 1825 |
62.8 - 70.8 |
President of the United States of America: James Monroe |
USA - Presidents |
| Oct 18, 1817 - Oct 19, 1817 |
63.3 |
Wartburg Festival |
Germany |
| 1818 |
64.0 |
First blood transfusion |
Medicine |
| Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890 |
65.5 - 136.3 |
Life of Theodor Fontane |
Personalities |
| Dec 2, 1823 |
68.7 |
'Monroe Doctrine' |
USA |
| Mar 4, 1825 - Mar 4, 1829 |
70.8 - 74.8 |
President of the United States of America: John Quincy Adams |
USA - Presidents |
| Mar 4, 1829 - Mar 4, 1837 |
74.8 - 82.8 |
President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson |
USA - Presidents |
| May 27, 1832 - May 30, 1832 |
78.0 |
'Hambacher Fest' |
Germany |
| Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923 |
78.5 - 169.6 |
Life of Gustave Eiffel |
Personalities |
| 1833 |
79.1 |
Establishment of Shell |
Companies |
| Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900 |
79.8 - 146.0 |
Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1837 - Mar 4, 1841 |
82.8 - 86.8 |
President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren |
USA - Presidents |
| 1837 |
83.1 |
Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) |
Companies |
| 1837 |
83.1 |
Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company |
Companies |
| Oct 31, 1837 |
83.4 |
Establishment of Procter & Gamble |
Companies |
| Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917 |
84.2 - 163.2 |
Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin |
Personalities |
| 1839 - 1842 |
85.1 - 88.1 |
First Anglo-Afghan War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Mar 4, 1841 - Apr 4, 1841 |
86.8 |
President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison |
USA - Presidents |
| Apr 4, 1841 - Mar 4, 1845 |
86.8 - 90.8 |
President of the United States of America: John Tyler |
USA - Presidents |
| Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910 |
89.4 - 156.0 |
Life of Robert Koch |
Personalities |
| Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929 |
90.5 - 174.9 |
Life of Carl Benz |
Personalities |
| Mar 4, 1845 - Mar 4, 1849 |
90.8 - 94.8 |
President of the United States of America: James K. Polk |
USA - Presidents |
| 1846 |
92.1 |
Establishment of the Associated Press |
Companies |
| 1846 |
92.1 |
Establishment of Carl Zeiss AG |
Companies |
| Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922 |
92.7 - 167.6 |
Life of Alexander Graham Bell |
Personalities |
| 1847 |
93.1 |
Establishment of Cartier |
Companies |
| 1847 |
93.1 |
Establishment of Siemens |
Companies |
| Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931 |
93.4 - 177.4 |
Life of Thomas Alva Edison |
Personalities |
| Mar 1, 1848 - Sep 30, 1849 |
93.6 - 95.3 |
Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation |
Germany |
| Dec 1, 1848 |
93.6 |
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, start of the 2nd Republic |
France |
| Mar 31, 1848 - Apr 3, 1849 |
93.8 - 94.7 |
The National Assembly meets in the Church of St. Paul in Frankfurt |
Germany |
| Mar 4, 1849 - Jul 9, 1850 |
94.8 - 96.3 |
President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor |
USA - Presidents |
| 1849 |
95.1 |
Establishment of Pfizer |
Companies |
| 1850 |
96.1 |
Establishment of the American Express Company |
Companies |
| Jul 9, 1850 - Mar 4, 1853 |
96.3 - 98.8 |
President of the United States of America: Millard Fillmore |
USA - Presidents |
| 1851 |
97.1 |
Establishment of Reuters |
Companies |
| 1851 |
97.1 |
Western Union established |
Companies |
| 1851 |
97.1 |
Establishment of The New York Times |
Companies |
| Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870 |
97.7 - 115.9 |
Emperor of France: Napoleon III |
France |
| Mar 4, 1853 - Mar 4, 1857 |
98.8 - 102.8 |
President of the United States of America: Franklin Pierce |
USA - Presidents |
| 1853 |
99.1 |
Establishment of Levi Strauss & Co |
Companies |
Richard Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen
Birth