20th century events
4,531 events from 20th century, sorted by fame.
Release of Raiders of the Lost ArkJune 12, 1981 · Film
1939 Invasion of PolandSeptember 1, 1939 – October 6, 1939 · Wars & Conflicts
First Chechen WarDecember 11, 1994 – August 31, 1996 · Wars & Conflicts
Founding of Panasonic Holdings CorporationMarch 13, 1918 · Companies
1984 Winter OlympicsFebruary 8, 1984 – February 19, 1984 · Sports
First Balkan WarOctober 8, 1912 – May 30, 1913 · Wars & Conflicts
Founding of AMDMay 1, 1969 · Companies
Founding of Baku MetroJune 1940 · Companies
Founding of Gazprom1989 · Companies
Founding of MotorolaSeptember 25, 1928 · Companies
Founding of Oracle CorporationJune 16, 1977 · Companies
Launch of ABS-CBN CorporationJune 13, 1946 · Internet
Release of Ben-HurNovember 18, 1959 · Film
1988 Winter OlympicsFebruary 13, 1988 – February 28, 1988 · Sports
Founding of Metro-Goldwyn-MayerApril 17, 1924 · Companies
Release of Windows 98June 25, 1998 · Technology- 1976 Winter OlympicsFebruary 4, 1976 – February 15, 1976 · Sports
1994 Winter OlympicsFebruary 12, 1994 – February 27, 1994 · Sports- 1998 Winter OlympicsFebruary 7, 1998 – February 22, 1998 · Sports
Founding of Alfa RomeoJune 24, 1910 · Companies
Founding of Hyundai Motor CompanyDecember 29, 1967 · Companies
Founding of Rotten TomatoesAugust 19, 1998 · Companies
Kingdom of YugoslaviaOctober 3, 1929 – November 29, 1945 · World History
Uzbek Soviet Socialist RepublicOctober 27, 1924 – December 26, 1991 · World History- 1992 Winter OlympicsFebruary 8, 1992 – February 23, 1992 · Sports
Founding of Gucci1921 · Companies
Gallipoli CampaignApril 25, 1915 – January 9, 1916 · Wars & Conflicts
Release of Peter PanFebruary 5, 1953 · Film
1932 Winter OlympicsFebruary 4, 1932 – February 15, 1932 · Sports
1956 Winter OlympicsJanuary 26, 1956 – February 5, 1956 · Sports
1964 Winter OlympicsJanuary 29, 1964 – February 9, 1964 · Sports- 1972 Winter OlympicsFebruary 3, 1972 – February 13, 1972 · Sports
- 1980 Winter OlympicsFebruary 14, 1980 – February 23, 1980 · Sports
Battle of Kursk1943 · Wars & Conflicts
Founding of Delta Air LinesMarch 2, 1925 · Companies
Founding of Sun MicrosystemsFebruary 24, 1982 · Companies
Launch of BloggerAugust 23, 1999 · Internet
Second Spanish RepublicApril 14, 1931 – April 1, 1939 · World History- 1928 Winter OlympicsFebruary 11, 1928 – February 19, 1928 · Sports
1952 Winter OlympicsFebruary 14, 1952 – February 25, 1952 · Sports
Founding of Alexa InternetApril 1996 · Companies
Founding of Mercedes-Benz GroupNovember 17, 1998 · Companies
Founding of SegaJune 3, 1960 · Companies
Kosovo WarFebruary 27, 1998 – June 11, 1999 · Wars & Conflicts
Release of Léon: The ProfessionalSeptember 14, 1994 · Film
Release of Saludos AmigosAugust 24, 1942 · Film
Siege of LeningradSeptember 8, 1941 – January 27, 1944 · Wars & Conflicts- 1936 Winter OlympicsFebruary 6, 1936 – February 16, 1936 · Sports
- 1948 Winter OlympicsJanuary 30, 1948 – February 8, 1948 · Sports
- 1968 Winter OlympicsFebruary 6, 1968 – February 18, 1968 · Sports