20th century events

4,530 events from 20th century, sorted by fame.

Founding of Texaco1901 · Companies
Founding of The North Face, Inc.1968 · Companies
Founding of Tommy Hilfiger B.V.1985 · Companies
Founding of Yukos1993 · Companies
Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab JamahiriyaMarch 2, 1977 – October 23, 2011 · World History
Khmer RepublicOctober 9, 1970 – April 17, 1975 · World History
Launch of Flags of the World1993 · Internet
Launch of GQ1957 · Internet
Launch of MarcaSeptember 21, 1938 · Internet
Launch of Shazam1999 · Internet
Philippines campaign of 1944–1945October 20, 1944 – August 15, 1945 · Wars & Conflicts
Release of Au revoir les enfantsJuly 1987 · Film
Release of Being ThereDecember 19, 1979 · Film
Release of BoyOctober 20, 1980 · Music
Release of Buffy the Vampire Slayer1992 · Film
Release of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1931 · Film
Release of Fallout 2September 30, 1998 · Gaming
Release of Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare1991 · Film
Release of HattrickAugust 30, 1997 · Gaming
Release of Key Largo1948 · Film
Release of KillersFebruary 2, 1981 · Music
Release of Knife in the Water1962 · Film
Release of Mogambo1953 · Film
Release of Oceanborn1998 · Music
Release of Pokémon YellowSeptember 12, 1998 · Gaming
Release of PulseMay 29, 1995 · Music
Release of Safety Last!April 1, 1923 · Film
Release of Salaam Bombay!May 20, 1988 · Film
Release of Super Mario Bros.: The Lost LevelsJune 3, 1986 · Gaming
Release of The Double Life of VéroniqueMay 15, 1991 · Film
Release of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from MarsJune 6, 1972 · Music
Release of To Be or Not to BeFebruary 19, 1942 · Film
Release of True BlueJune 30, 1986 · Music
Release of Wait Until Dark1967 · Film
Release of Wild ThingsMarch 20, 1998 · Film
Republic of Central LithuaniaOctober 12, 1920 – March 24, 1922 · World History
Saar ProtectorateDecember 17, 1947 – December 31, 1956 · World History
Senegambia ConfederationFebruary 1, 1982 – August 23, 1989 · World History
Syrian Arab RepublicMarch 8, 1963 – December 8, 2024 · World History
Terra Nova ExpeditionJune 1, 1910 – June 14, 1913 · Exploration
Uganda–Tanzania WarOctober 9, 1978 – June 3, 1979 · Wars & Conflicts
1908 Messina earthquakeDecember 28, 1908 · Geography
1960 United States presidential electionNovember 8, 1960 · Politics
1963 Skopje earthquakeJuly 26, 1963 · Geography
1968 United States presidential electionNovember 5, 1968 · Politics
1988 United States presidential electionNovember 8, 1988 · Politics
Battle of Białystok–MinskJuly 9, 1941 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of PeleliuNovember 27, 1944 · Wars & Conflicts
Constitutionalization attempts in Iran1905–1911 · Wars & Conflicts
Federation of South ArabiaApril 4, 1962 – November 30, 1967 · World History