20th century events
4,532 events from 20th century, sorted by fame.
- Release of Woodstock1970 · Film
Republic of BeninSeptember 19, 1967 – September 20, 1967 · World History
Soviet Civil AdministrationOctober 3, 1945 – February 15, 1946 · World History
United States Army Military Government in KoreaSeptember 12, 1945 – August 15, 1948 · World History
1970 Ancash earthquakeMay 31, 1970 · Geography
1980 West German federal electionOctober 5, 1980 · Politics
1988 Winter ParalympicsJanuary 17, 1988 – January 24, 1988 · Sports
1994 German federal electionOctober 16, 1994 · Politics
6 January DictatorshipJanuary 6, 1929 – September 3, 1931 · World History
Altmark IncidentFebruary 16, 1940 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle for Narva1944 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of ArrasMay 21, 1940 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of Asiago1916 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of Dobro PoleSeptember 15, 1918 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of KaramehMarch 21, 1968 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of MonsAugust 23, 1914 · Wars & Conflicts
Bombing of Belgrade in 1941April 6, 1941 · Wars & Conflicts
Castellammarese War1930–1931 · Wars & Conflicts
Creation of Danaë1907 · Art
Creation of Les Grandes Baigneuses1900s · Art- Creation of The Son of Man1964 · Art
Crimean CampaignOctober 18, 1941 – July 4, 1942 · Wars & Conflicts- Erzincan earthquake of 1939December 26, 1939 · Geography
Founding of 2K Czech1997 · Companies
Founding of AIA Group1917 · Companies
Founding of Aiwa1951 · Companies
Founding of Altera1983 · Companies- Founding of Amer Sports1950 · Companies
Founding of Amundi1978 · Companies
Founding of Ancestry.com Inc.1983 · Companies
Founding of Anglo American plc1917 · Companies
Founding of Arri1917 · Companies
Founding of Arthur Andersen1913 · Companies
Founding of Assa Abloy1994 · Companies
Founding of Axe1983 · Companies
Founding of B921989 · Companies
Founding of Baltika Breweries1990 · Companies
Founding of Brilliance Auto1992 · Companies
Founding of Campagnolo1933 · Companies
Founding of Carlyle Group1987 · Companies
Founding of Centrica1997 · Companies
Founding of CFM InternationalSeptember 24, 1974 · Companies
Founding of Charter Communications1993 · Companies
Founding of Cipla1935 · Companies
Founding of CJ ENMDecember 16, 1994 · Companies
Founding of ČKD1927 · Companies
Founding of CompuServe1969 · Companies
Founding of Cooler Master1992 · Companies
Founding of Creative TechnologyJuly 1, 1981 · Companies
Founding of CVC Capital Partners1981 · Companies