| Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942 | (-78.9) - 1.6 | Life of Robert Bosch | Personalities |
| Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947 | (-77.1) - 6.6 | Life of Henry Ford | Personalities |
| Nov 30, 1874 - Jan 24, 1965 | (-65.7) - 24.5 | Life of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill | Personalities |
| Jan 5, 1876 - Apr 19, 1967 | (-64.6) - 26.7 | Life of Konrad Adenauer | Personalities |
| Mar 14, 1879 - Apr 18, 1955 | (-61.4) - 14.7 | Life of Albert Einstein | Personalities |
| Aug 6, 1881 - Mar 11, 1955 | (-59.0) - 14.6 | Life of Alexander Fleming | Personalities |
| Jan 21, 1884 - Dec 12, 1963 | (-56.6) - 23.3 | Life of Theodor Heuss | Personalities |
| Apr 20, 1889 - Apr 30, 1945 | (-51.3) - 4.7 | Life of Adolf Hitler | Personalities |
| Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969 | (-49.8) - 28.6 | Life of Dwight David Eisenhower | Personalities |
| Dec 5, 1901 - Dec 15, 1966 | (-38.7) - 26.3 | Life of Walter Elias Disney | Personalities |
| May 29, 1917 - Nov 22, 1963 | (-23.2) - 23.3 | Life of John F. Kennedy | Personalities |
| Jun 14, 1928 - Oct 9, 1967 | (-12.1) - 27.2 | Life of Che Guevara | Personalities |
| Jan 15, 1929 - Apr 4, 1968 | (-11.5) - 27.6 | Life of Martin Luther King | Personalities |
| Aug 5, 1930 - Aug 25, 2012 | (-10.0) - 72.1 | Life of Neil Armstrong | Personalities |
| Jan 30, 1933 - Apr 30, 1945 | (-7.5) - 4.7 | Chancellor of Germany: Adolf Hitler | Germany |
| Mar 4, 1933 - Apr 12, 1945 | (-7.4) - 4.7 | President of the United States of America: Franklin D. Roosevelt | USA - Presidents |
| Dec 11, 1936 - Feb 6, 1952 | (-3.6) - 11.5 | Queen consort of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon 'Queen Mum' | Great Britain |
| Sep 1, 1939 - Sep 2, 1945 | (-0.9) - 5.0 | World War II | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Dec 7, 1941 | 1.3 | Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor | USA |
| Apr 12, 1945 - Jan 20, 1953 | 4.7 - 12.4 | President of the United States of America: Harry S. Truman | USA - Presidents |
| Apr 25, 1945 | 4.7 | Establishment of the United Nations | World |
| May 8, 1945 | 4.7 | Unconditional surrender of the German Empire | Germany |
| Aug 6, 1945 - Aug 9, 1945 | 5.0 | Nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | USA |
| Oct 14, 1946 | 6.2 | Start of the 4th French Republic | France |
| Oct 14, 1947 | 7.2 | First supersonic flight of the Bell X-1 | Aviation History |
| Dec 21, 1948 | 8.3 | Republic of Ireland Act | Great Britain |
| May 23, 1949 | 8.8 | Establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany | Germany |
| 1949 | 8.9 | Establishment of Circuit City | Companies |
| Sep 15, 1949 - Oct 16, 1963 | 9.1 - 23.2 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Konrad Adenauer | Germany - Chancellors |
| Oct 7, 1949 | 9.1 | Establishment of the German Democratic Republic | Germany |
| Oct 11, 1949 - Sep 7, 1960 | 9.2 - 20.1 | Wilhelm Pieck - State President of the GDR | GDR |
| Jun 17, 1950 | 9.8 | First successful organ transplant | Medicine |
| 1950 - 1953 | 9.9 - 12.9 | Korean War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| Jan 22, 1952 | 11.4 | First jet airliner in regular commercial use | Aviation History |
| Feb 6, 1952 - Today | 11.5 | Queen of the United Kingdom: Elizabeth II | Great Britain |
| Jan 20, 1953 - Jan 20, 1961 | 12.4 - 20.4 | President of the United States of America: Dwight D. Eisenhower | USA - Presidents |
| Jun 17, 1953 | 12.8 | Uprising of June 17, 1953 in East Germany | Germany |
| Feb 24, 1955 - Oct 5, 2011 | 14.5 - 71.2 | Life of Steven 'Steve' Paul Jobs | Personalities |
| Oct 4, 1957 | 17.1 | Sputnik launched: first artificial satellite in Earth's orbit | Technology |
| Oct 5, 1958 | 18.1 | Start of the 5th French Republic | France |
| 1959 - Apr 30, 1975 | 18.9 - 34.7 | Vietnam War | Wars & Military Conflicts |
| 1960 - 1973 | 19.9 - 32.9 | Walter Ulbricht - Chairman of the State Council of the GDR | GDR |
| Jan 20, 1961 - Nov 22, 1963 | 20.4 - 23.3 | President of the United States of America: John F. Kennedy | USA - Presidents |
| Apr 12, 1961 | 20.7 | First human in space | Technology |
| May 25, 1961 - Jul 24, 1975 | 20.8 - 35.0 | Apollo Space Program | Technology |
| Aug 13, 1961 | 21.0 | Construction of the Berlin Wall | Germany |
| Oct 11, 1962 - Dec 8, 1965 | 22.2 - 25.3 | Second Vatican Council | World |
| Oct 16, 1962 - Oct 28, 1962 | 22.2 | Cuban Missile Crisis ('October Crisis') | USA |
| Oct 16, 1963 - Dec 1, 1966 | 23.2 - 26.3 | Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany: Ludwig Erhard | Germany - Chancellors |
| Nov 22, 1963 - Jan 20, 1969 | 23.3 - 28.4 | President of the United States of America: Lyndon B. Johnson | USA - Presidents |
| 1966 - 1973 | 25.9 - 32.9 | Construction period of the World Trade Center | Monuments |
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