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Date
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Event
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Category
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Jan 17, 1706 - Apr 17, 1790
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(-74.0) - 10.3
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Life of Benjamin Franklin
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Personalities
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Feb 22, 1732 - Dec 14, 1799
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(-47.9) - 20.0
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Life of George Washington
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Personalities
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Dec 23, 1732 - Aug 5, 1792
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(-47.1) - 12.6
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Life of Richard Arkwright
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Personalities
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Aug 28, 1749 - Mar 22, 1832
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(-30.4) - 52.3
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Life of Johann Wolfgang Goethe
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Personalities
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Aug 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821
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(-10.4) - 41.4
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Life of Napoléon Bonaparte
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Personalities
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Dec 17, 1770 - Mar 26, 1827
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(-9.0) - 47.3
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Life of Ludwig von Beethoven
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Personalities
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Jan 20, 1775 - Jun 10, 1836
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(-5.0) - 56.5
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Life of André Marie Ampère
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Personalities
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Sep 3, 1783
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3.7
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Treaty of Paris 1783, end of the American War of Independence
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USA
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Apr 30, 1789 - Mar 4, 1797
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9.3 - 17.2
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President of the United States of America: George Washington
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USA - Presidents
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Jul 14, 1789
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9.5
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Storming of the Bastille
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France
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Sep 3, 1791
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11.7
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Adoption of the first French Constitution
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France
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1792 - 1800
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12.0 - 20.0
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Construction period of the White House
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Monuments
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Sep 22, 1792
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12.7
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Proclamation of the first French Republic
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France
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1794
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14.0
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First railway steam locomotive
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Technology
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1795
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15.0
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Start of the exploration of the Niger
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Discoveries & Colonization
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Jul 22, 1795
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15.6
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Peace of Basel
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Spain
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Feb 14, 1797
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17.1
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Battle of Cape St. Vincent
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Spain
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Oct 30, 1797 - Mar 4, 1801
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17.8 - 21.2
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President of the United States of America: John Adams
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USA - Presidents
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1799
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19.0
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Establishment of JPMorgan Chase
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Companies
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Mar 4, 1801 - Mar 4, 1809
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21.2 - 29.2
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President of the United States of America: Thomas Jefferson
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USA - Presidents
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1802
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22.0
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Establishment of DuPont
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Companies
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Mar 20, 1804 - Apr 6, 1814
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24.2 - 34.3
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Emperor of France: Napoleon I
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France
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Dec 2, 1804
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24.9
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Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of the French
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France
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Sep 1, 1808 - Jan 15, 1812
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28.7 - 32.1
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Junta Suprema Central
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Spain
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Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 19, 1882
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29.1 - 102.4
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Life of Charles Robert Darwin
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Personalities
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Feb 12, 1809 - Apr 15, 1865
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29.1 - 85.3
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Life of Abraham Lincoln
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1809 - Mar 4, 1817
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29.2 - 37.2
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President of the United States of America: James Madison
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USA - Presidents
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1810
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30.0
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Establishment of Krupp
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Companies
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1812
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32.0
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Establishment of Citibank
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Companies
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Feb 7, 1812 - Jun 9, 1870
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32.1 - 90.5
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Life of Charles John Huffam Dickens
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Personalities
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Jun 18, 1812
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32.5
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War of 1812 between the United States of America and the British Empire starts.
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USA
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Sep 18, 1813 - Jun 9, 1815
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33.7 - 35.5
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Congress of Vienna
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Europian Union
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Dec 11, 1813
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34.0
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Treaty of Valençay
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Spain
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Jun 22, 1815 - Jul 7, 1815
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35.5
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Emperor of France: Napoleon II
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France
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1816
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36.0
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Invention of the stethoscope
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Medicine
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1816
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36.0
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Establishment of the American Colonization Society
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Discoveries & Colonization
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Dec 13, 1816 - Dec 6, 1892
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37.0 - 113.0
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Life of Werner von Siemens
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1817 - Mar 4, 1825
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37.2 - 45.2
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President of the United States of America: James Monroe
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USA - Presidents
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Oct 18, 1817 - Oct 19, 1817
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37.8
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Wartburg Festival
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Germany
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1818
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38.0
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First blood transfusion
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Medicine
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Dec 30, 1819 - Sep 20, 1890
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40.0 - 110.8
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Life of Theodor Fontane
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Personalities
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Dec 2, 1823
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43.9
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'Monroe Doctrine'
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USA
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Mar 4, 1825 - Mar 4, 1829
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45.2 - 49.2
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President of the United States of America: John Quincy Adams
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USA - Presidents
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Mar 4, 1829 - Mar 4, 1837
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49.2 - 57.2
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President of the United States of America: Andrew Jackson
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USA - Presidents
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May 27, 1832 - May 30, 1832
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52.4
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'Hambacher Fest'
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Germany
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Dec 15, 1832 - Dec 27, 1923
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53.0 - 144.1
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Life of Gustave Eiffel
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Personalities
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1833
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53.0
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Establishment of Shell
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Companies
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Mar 17, 1834 - Mar 6, 1900
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54.2 - 120.3
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Life of Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler
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Personalities
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1837
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57.0
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Establishment of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O)
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Companies
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1837
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57.0
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Establishment of the Colt's Manufacturing Company
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Companies
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Mar 4, 1837 - Mar 4, 1841
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57.2 - 61.2
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President of the United States of America: Martin Van Buren
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USA - Presidents
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Oct 31, 1837
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57.9
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Establishment of Procter & Gamble
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Companies
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Jul 8, 1838 - Mar 8, 1917
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58.6 - 137.3
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Life of Ferdinand von Zeppelin
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Personalities
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1839 - 1842
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59.0 - 62.0
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First Anglo-Afghan War
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Wars & Military Conflicts
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Mar 4, 1841 - Apr 4, 1841
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61.2 - 61.3
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President of the United States of America: William Henry Harrison
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USA - Presidents
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Apr 4, 1841 - Mar 4, 1845
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61.3 - 65.2
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President of the United States of America: John Tyler
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USA - Presidents
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Dec 11, 1843 - May 27, 1910
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64.0 - 130.5
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Life of Robert Koch
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Personalities
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Nov 25, 1844 - Apr 4, 1929
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64.9 - 149.4
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Life of Carl Benz
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1845 - Mar 4, 1849
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65.2 - 69.2
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President of the United States of America: James K. Polk
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USA - Presidents
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1846
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66.0
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Establishment of the Associated Press
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Companies
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1846
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66.0
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Establishment of the Carl Zeiss AG
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Companies
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1847
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67.0
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Establishment of Siemens
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Companies
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1847
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67.0
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Establishment of Cartier
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Companies
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Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931
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67.2 - 151.9
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Life of Thomas Alva Edison
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Personalities
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Mar 3, 1847 - Aug 1, 1922
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67.2 - 142.7
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Life of Alexander Graham Bell
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Personalities
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Mar 1, 1848 - Sep 30, 1849
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68.2 - 69.8
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Revolutions of 1848/1849 in the German Confederation
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Germany
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Mar 31, 1848 - Apr 3, 1849
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68.3 - 69.3
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The National Assembly meets in the Frankfurt St. Paul's Church
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Germany
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Dec 1, 1848
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69.0
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Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte is elected, begin of the 2nd Republic
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France
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1849
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69.0
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Establishment of Pfizer
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Companies
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Mar 4, 1849 - Jul 9, 1850
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69.2 - 70.6
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President of the United States of America: Zachary Taylor
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USA - Presidents
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1850
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70.0
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Establishment of the American Express Company
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Companies
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Jul 9, 1850 - Mar 4, 1853
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70.6 - 73.2
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President of the United States of America: Millard Fillmore
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USA - Presidents
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1851
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71.0
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Western Union established
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Companies
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1851
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71.0
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Establishment of the New York Times
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Companies
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1851
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71.0
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Establishment of Reuters
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Companies
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Dec 2, 1852 - Sep 4, 1870
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73.0 - 90.7
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Emperor of France: Napoleon III
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France
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1853
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73.0
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Establishment of Levi Strauss & Co
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Companies
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Mar 4, 1853 - Mar 4, 1857
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73.2 - 77.2
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President of the United States of America: Franklin Pierce
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USA - Presidents
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May 6, 1856 - Sep 23, 1939
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76.4 - 159.8
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Life of Sigmund Freud
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Personalities
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Mar 4, 1857 - Mar 4, 1861
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77.2 - 81.2
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President of the United States of America: James Buchanan
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USA - Presidents
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1859
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79.1
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Construction period of Big Ben
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Monuments
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Mar 4, 1861 - Apr 15, 1865
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81.2 - 85.3
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President of the United States of America: Abraham Lincoln
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USA - Presidents
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Mar 17, 1861
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81.3
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Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed as King of Italy, the first king of a united Italy
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Italy
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Sep 23, 1861 - Mar 12, 1942
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81.8 - 162.3
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Life of Robert Bosch
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Personalities
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Jul 30, 1863 - Apr 7, 1947
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83.6 - 167.4
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Life of Henry Ford
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Personalities
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Oct 16, 1863 - Mar 17, 1937
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83.8 - 157.3
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Life of Joseph Austen Chamberlain
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Personalities
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Apr 15, 1865 - Mar 4, 1869
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85.3 - 89.2
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President of the United States of America: Andrew Johnson
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USA - Presidents
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Jun 9, 1866 - Jul 26, 1866
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86.5 - 86.6
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Austro-Prussian War ('German War')
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Germany
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Mar 10, 1867
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87.2
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First telephone voice transmission
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Technology
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1868 - 1878
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88.1 - 98.1
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Ten Years' War ('Great War')
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Wars & Military Conflicts
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Mar 4, 1869 - Mar 4, 1877
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89.2 - 97.2
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President of the United States of America: Ulysses S. Grant
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USA - Presidents
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Sep 5, 1869 - 1884
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89.7 - 104.1
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Construction period of the Neuschwanstein Castle
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Monuments
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