Index: 1
Timeline dataset: US Military Operations since 1775 (Wikipedia)
Number of events: 318
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1775
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: 9 (regions)
Number of event types: 9 (regions)
Comments: --
Supplemental Material:
Timeline dataset directory
Index: 2
Timeline dataset: A History of Oil Companies (compiled by E. V. Thompson)
Number of events: 370
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1833
Latest event: 2000
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: --
Comments: --
Index: 3
Timeline dataset: Epidemics since the 14th Century (Wikipedia)
Number of events: 139
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 165
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: 9 (regions)
Number of event types: 9 (disease types)
Comments: long tail
Index: 4
Timeline dataset: Comparative Constitutions (by 13pt)
Number of events: 3426
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1789
Latest event: 2013
Number of facets: 210 (countries)
Number of event types: 5 (event types)
Comments: (adapted from an existing visualization by 13pt)
Index: 5
Timeline dataset: (News event timeline)
Number of events: 121
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 2001-01-01
Latest event: 2014-04-11
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 5 (event types)
Comments: (collaborator data, adapated from collaborator's existing timeline visualization)
Index: 6
Timeline dataset: (Comparative government policy timeline)
Number of events: 55
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1919
Latest event: 2008
Number of facets: 5 (countries)
Number of event types: 5 (countries)
Comments: (collaborator data)
Index: 7
Timeline dataset: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Number of events: 39
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1990-08-01
Latest event: 2010-11-30
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 5 (event types)
Comments: TimeFlow demo dataset
Index: 8
Timeline dataset: Priestley's Chart of Biography (Wikipedia)
Number of events: 57
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: -640
Latest event: 15
Number of facets: 2 (profession)
Number of event types: --
Comments: (adapted from Priestley's classic graphic)
Index: 9
Timeline dataset: Great Philosophers since the 8th Century BC (via rengel-de)
Number of events: 139
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: -800
Latest event: 2007
11 (regions)
Number of event types: 11 (regions)
Comments: (adapted from an existing visualization by rengel-de) bimodal distribution
Index: 10
Timeline dataset: Composers (via musicalics.com)
Number of events: 2828
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1071
Latest event: 2010
Number of facets: 6 (continent)
Number of event types: --
Comments: --
Index: 11
Timeline dataset: The Daily Routines of Famous Creative People
Number of events: 236
Date granularity: hours
Earliest event: 00:00
Latest event: 23:59
Number of facets: 26 (people)
Number of event types: 26 (event type)
Comments: (adapted from an existing infographic by Podio)
Index: 12
Timeline dataset: Visualising painters' lives (by Accurat)
Number of events: 206
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1862
Latest event: 1989
Number of facets: 10 (artists)
Number of event types: 8 (event type)
Comments: (adapted from an existing infographic by Accurat)
Index: 13
Timeline dataset: From first published to masterpieces (by Accurat)
Number of events: 227
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1835
Latest event: 2010
Number of facets: 75 (authors)
Number of event types: 7 (event types)
Comments: (adapted from an existing infographic by Accurat, original uses relative scale)
Index: 14
Timeline dataset: East Asian Dynasties (via bunkat)
Number of events: 24
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 5
Latest event: 1995
Number of facets: 3 (country)
Number of event types: 3 (country)
Comments: (adapted from an existing visualization by bunkat)
Index: 15
Timeline dataset: History's Largest Empires (by E. Lee)
Number of events: 34
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: -550
Latest event: 1997
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: --
Comments: (adapted from an existing visualization by E. Lee)
Index: 16
Timeline dataset: Obama's First 100 Days in Office
Number of events: 374
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 2009-01-20
Latest event: 2009-04-29
Number of facets: 8 (locations)
Number of event types: 11 (event types)
Comments: TimeFlow demo dataset
Index: 17
Timeline dataset: G7 Heads of State
Number of events: 279
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1721
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 4 (leaning)
Comments: (combination of 17b-h)
Index: 17a
Timeline dataset: G7 Heads of State since 1940
Number of events: 117
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1940
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 4 (leaning)
Comments: (combination of 17b-h)
Index: 17b
Timeline dataset: Presidents of the USA
Number of events: 44
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1789
Latest event: 2017
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 6 (political party)
Comments: consecutive spans
Index: 17c
Timeline dataset: Prime Ministers of Canada
Number of events: 27
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1867
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 6 (political party)
Comments: consecutive spans
Index: 17d
Timeline dataset: Prime Ministers of the UK
Number of events: 75
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1721
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 6 (political party)
Comments: consecutive spans
Index: 17e
Timeline dataset: Prime Ministers of Japan
Number of events: 85
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1885
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 8 (political party)
Comments: consecutive spans
Index: 17f
Timeline dataset: Presidents of France
Number of events: 24
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1848
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 11 (political party)
Comments: consecutive spans
Index: 17g
Timeline dataset: Presidents of Italy
Number of events: 13
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1948
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 11(political party)
Comments: consecutive spans
Index: 17h
Timeline dataset: Chancellors of Germany (Wikipedia)
Number of events: 9
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 1949
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 3 (political party)
Comments: consecutive spans
Index: 18
Timeline dataset: Arab Spring (by A. Katin and K. Khachaturov)
Number of events: 27
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 2010-12
Latest event: 2011-12-31
Number of facets: 12 (country)
Number of event types: 4 (event type)
Comments: (adapted from an existing infographic by A. Katin and K. Khachaturov)
Index: 19
Timeline dataset: Countdown to Singularity (by R. Kurzweil)
Number of events: 22
Date granularity: epochs
Earliest event: 3.5 x 109 years ago
Latest event: 1975
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: --
Comments: (adapted from an existing graphic by R. Kurzweil); epoch scale
Index: 20
Timeline dataset: A perspective on time (by M. Magalhaes)
Number of events: 60
Date granularity: epochs
Earliest event: 12.8 x 109 years ago
Latest event: 2017
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: --
Comments: (adapted from an existing infographic by M. Magalhaes); epoch scale
Index: 21
Timeline dataset: Grizzly Bear Mortalities (via the British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations - Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Management)
Number of events: 1338
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1977
Latest event: 2011
Number of facets: 63 (regions)
Number of event types: 6 (cause of death)
Comments: --
Index: 22
Timeline dataset: C4-5 Tornadoes: 1973-2011
Number of events: 377
Date granularity: hours
Earliest event: 1973-03-10
Latest event: 2011-11-07
Number of facets: 31 (states)
Number of event types: 2 (severity levels)
Comments: (collaborator data)
Index: 22a
Timeline dataset: C3-5 Tornadoes: 2001-2011
Number of events: 452
Date granularity: hours
Earliest event: 2001-02-05
Latest event: 2011-12-22
Number of facets: 32 (states)
Number of event types: 3 (severity levels)
Comments: (collaborator data)
Index: 22b
Timeline dataset: C3-5 Tornadoes: Apr 27 2011
Number of events: 41
Date granularity: hours
Earliest event: 2011-04-27
Latest event: 2011-04-27
Number of facets: 5 (states)
Number of event types: 3 (severity levels)
Comments: collaborator data
Index: 23
Timeline dataset: C4-5 Hurricanes: 2001-2010 (via the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Hurricane Research Division)
Number of events: 25
Date granularity: hours
Earliest event: 2001-10-08
Latest event: 2010-09-17
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 2 (severity levels)
Comments: periodic events
Index: 23a
Timeline dataset: C4-5 Hurricanes: 1960-2010 (via the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Hurricane Research Division)
Number of events: 74
Date granularity: hours
Earliest event: 1960-09-02
Latest event: 2010-09-17
Number of facets: --
2 (severity levels)
Comments: periodic events
Index: 23b
Timeline dataset: C4-5 Hurricanes: 1910-2010 (via the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Hurricane Research Division)
Number of events: 124
Date granularity: hours
Earliest event: 1910-10-16
Latest event: 2010-09-17
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 2 (severity levels)
Comments: periodic events
Index: 24
Timeline dataset: Life of a Typical American (by T. Urban)
Number of events: 19
Date granularity: weeks
Earliest event: 0 years
Latest event: 89
Number of facets: --
Number of event types: 8 (event types)
Comments: (adapted from an existing infographic by T. Urban)
Index: 25
Timeline dataset: Co-authors' publications
Number of events: 253
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1994
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: 5 (people)
Number of event types: 5 (people)
Comments: (personal data)
Index: 26
Timeline dataset: Author's travel 2011-2015
Number of events: 39
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 2011-07-20
Latest event: 2015-10-30
Number of facets: 3 (purpose)
Number of event types: 4 (region)
Comments: (personal data)
Index: 27
Timeline dataset: Author’s biography
Number of events: 63
Date granularity: days
Earliest event: 19xx-xx-xx
Latest event: 2015-05-01
Number of facets: 5 (event types)
Number of event types: 5 (event types)
Comments: (personal data)
Index: 28
Timeline dataset: Author’s record collection by release year
Number of events: 204
Date granularity: years
Earliest event: 1971
Latest event: 2015
Number of facets: 2 (format)
Number of event types: 9 (genre)
Comments: (personal data)