Eiffel Tower built
1887–1889 · Event
Iron lattice tower for the 1889 Paris Exposition; world's tallest structure for 41 years.
On these timelines: Master, Arts and Thoughts, France
Around 1887
- Adolf Hitler (1889)
- Albert Einstein (1879)
- Joseph Stalin (1878)
- Van Gogh's The Starry Night (1889)
- Mao Zedong (1893)
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881)
- Pablo Picasso (1881)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882)
- Edison's incandescent light bulb (1879)
- New Zealand grants women the vote (1893)