100 Most Influential People in the World

Time: 2016 warning

Place: New York City, New York, U.S.

Details: Consistently ranked among the world's highest paid actors, Johnson made the Time 100 Most Influential People in the World list in 2016.

Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.

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Dollar Tree-Dollar Tree acquired Only $One stores based in New York

1999 - New York, U.S.

Spanish Flu-Added to the New York City's Board of Health List

Sep, 1918 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-DC titles introduced an updated logo

Nov, 1941 - U.S.

DC Comics-Raising the price from 35 cents to 50 cents

Jun, 1978 - U.S.

Donald Trump-Quinnipiac poll

Feb, 2014 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-Wheeler-Nicholson had to take Donenfeld on as a partner in order to publish Detective Comics

1937 - U.S.

Sojourner Truth-process of emancipating those people enslaved in New York was completed

Wednesday Jul 4, 1827 - U.S.

Lady Gaga-A rape victim

2005 - New York, U.S.

US Airways Flight 1549: Sully-Flight Details

Thursday Jan 15, 2009 at 03:24:00 PM - New York, U.S.

Andrew Yang-Early Career

2000 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-The earliest DC Comics character to still be in the DC Universe

1935 - U.S.

Plane Accidents-September 11 terrorist attacks

Tuesday Sep 11, 2001 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-New Comics

Dec, 1935 - New York, U.S.

Dwayne Johnson-Survivor Series (2011)

Sunday Nov 20, 2011 - New York City, New York, U.S.

DC Comics-Showcase

Mar, 1956 - U.S.

DC Comics-Batman Begins film was released

Wednesday Jun 15, 2005 - U.S.

DC Comics-The introduction of Batman

May, 1939 - U.S.

Nikola Tesla-Tesla emigrated to the United States

Jun, 1884 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC unveiled two new digital comic innovations to enhance interactivity: DC2 and DC2 Multiverse

Tuesday Jun 4, 2013 - U.S.

DC Comics-All-Star

2005 - U.S.

Nikola Tesla-The Problem of Increasing Human Energy

Jun, 1900 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Eminem-Hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire

Tuesday Jun 25, 2019 - New York, U.S.

Mobile Phones-IMTS

1965 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-National Periodical Publications became publicly traded on the stock market

1961 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-Giant

1972 - U.S.

Muhammad Ali Clay-Super Fight II

Monday Jan 28, 1974 - New York, U.S.

Muhammad Ali Clay-1st Fight against Frazier

Monday Mar 8, 1971 - Madison Square Garden, New York, U.S.

Nikola Tesla-Tesla moved out of the Liberty Street shop Peck and Brown had rented and for the next dozen years worked out of a series of workshop/laboratory spaces in Manhattan

1889 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Franklin D. Roosevelt-Taking his seat

Sunday Jan 1, 1911 - U.S.

Donald Trump-Donald J. Trump Foundation

1988 - New York, U.S.

Incandescent light bulb-The Story of The Göbel Lamps

1893 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-DC announced a line-wide relaunch titled DC Rebirth

2016 - U.S.

Falklands War-The United Kingdom's United Nations ambassador Sir Anthony Parsons put a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council

Saturday Apr 3, 1982 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-Action Comics

Jun, 1938 - U.S.

Donald Trump-Trump filed an exploratory committee to seek the nomination presidential election

1999 - U.S.

Nikola Tesla-Tesla postulated that electricity could be used to locate submarines via using the reflection of an "electric ray" of "tremendous frequency"

Aug, 1917 - New York City, New York, U.S.

DC Comics-The Big Comic Magazine

Feb, 1935 - U.S.

DC Comics-Megatokyo

2006 - U.S.

DC Comics-Batman artist Infantino (who had designed popular Silver Age characters Batgirl and the Phantom Stranger) rose from art director to become DC's editorial director

1967 - U.S.

Robin Williams-First appearance on Time's magazine

Monday Mar 12, 1979 - New York, U.S.

Andrew Yang-Testimony on Gender Equity

Sep, 2019 - New York, U.S.

Donald Trump-Trump switched to the Reform Party

1999 - U.S.

Jeff Bezos-D. E. Shaw & Co

1990s - New York City, New York, U.S.

Abraham Lincoln-Cooper Union speech

Tuesday Feb 28, 1860 - Cooper Union, New York, U.S.

Samsung-Fortune Global 500 List of 2005

2005 - New York, U.S.

Lady Gaga-Admission to CAP21

2003 - New York, United States

DC Comics-DC briefly retired the circular logo in favour of a simple "DC" in a rectangle with the name of the title

Oct, 1970 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC licensed characters from the Archie Comics

2007 - U.S.

Uber-Uber goes live in New York City

May, 2011 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Angelina Jolie-Notes from My Travels

Oct, 2003 - New York, New York, United States

Donald Trump-Trump was listed on the initial Forbes list of wealthy individuals in 1982

1982 - U.S.

DC Comics-A New logo (dubbed the "DC spin")

Sunday May 8, 2005 - U.S.

DC Comics-National Allied Publications

Monday Jun 25, 1934 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-DC titles featured a new circular logo

Jul, 1972 - U.S.

Lady Gaga-Born This Way single

Feb, 2011 - Abbey Road, London Germano, New York, U.S.

Robin Williams-Grammy award

1979 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-National Comics Publications

Monday Sep 30, 1946 - New York, U.S.

Donald Trump-Trump shifted his focus to the general election

Monday Jun 6, 2016 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC announced it would begin releasing digital versions of their comics on the same day as paper versions

May, 2011 - U.S.

Martin Luther King-The American Race Crisis

Thursday Feb 6, 1964 - New York, U.S.

Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania XX

Sunday Mar 14, 2004 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Eminem-Eminem was the first white artist to appear on the cover of The Source

Jul, 2000 - New York, U.S.

Warren Buffett-Becoming Warren Buffett

2017 - New York, U.S.

Anna May Wong-The Campbell Playhouse

1939 - New York., U.S.

Bank of America-Bancitaly Corporation acquired the stocks of various banks located in New York City and certain foreign countries

1918 - New York, U.S.

Audrey Hepburn-Ondine

1954 - U.S.

Donald Trump-Back to the Republicans

2009 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC Universe is a video on demand service operated by DC Entertainment

May, 2018 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC announced that it would end all ongoing series set in the DC Universe in August and relaunch its comic line

Thursday Jan 6, 2011 - U.S.

Donald Trump-Trump announced he would not run for president

Monday May 16, 2011 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC Entertainment named Jim Lee and Dan DiDio as Co-Publishers of DC Comics

Thursday Feb 18, 2010 - U.S.

Louis Armstrong-Armstrong big band dissolved

Wednesday Aug 13, 1947 - New York, U.S.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-100 Most Influential People in the World

Dec, 2018 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Nikola Tesla-Charles Batchelor was brought back to the United States to manage the Edison Machine Works

1884 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Uber-Uber launches Uber Rush in New York City

Tuesday Apr 8, 2014 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Statue of Liberty-Bartholdi second Trip to The U.S.

May, 1876 - New York, U.S.

Elizabeth Blackwell-American Civil War broke out

Saturday Apr 13, 1861 - U.S.

DC Comics-National Periodical Publications

Monday Sep 30, 1946 - U.S.

Incandescent light bulb-Irving Langmuir's Researches

1913 - New York, U.S.

Armenian Genocide-An Unattributed report

Aug, 1915 - New York, U.S.

Richard Jewell-Saturday Night Live

Saturday Sep 27, 1997 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Donald Trump-New York Republicans circulated a memo suggesting Trump should run for governor of the state in 2014

Oct, 2013 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-DC's first logo appeared

Apr, 1940 - U.S.

Iran–Iraq War-The UN Security Council passed The U.S.-sponsored Resolution 598

Monday Jul 20, 1987 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-Convergence

Apr, 2015 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC unveiled a new logo consisting of the letter "D" flipping back to reveal the letter "C" and "DC ENTERTAINMENT"

Mar, 2012 - U.S.

Kobe Bryant-The fifth-highest paid sports star

2013 - New York, New York, U.S.

Kroger-Kroger began a partnership with Murray's Cheese

2008 - New York City, U.S.

Anna May Wong-"The World's best-dressed woman"

1934 - New York, U.S.

Labor day-McGuire and the Knights of Labor organised a similar parade based on the Canadian event

Tuesday Sep 5, 1882 - New York, U.S.

Frederick Douglass-Douglass arrived New York City "Freedom"

Tuesday Sep 4, 1838 - New York City, New York, U.S.

DC Comics-The Line of DC Super-Stars

Dec, 1973 - U.S.

Kevin Hart-Moving to New York City

1980s - New York City, New York, U.S.

Anna May Wong-Wong played her first leading role

Nov, 1922 - U.S.

DC Comics-Jack Kirby moved from Marvel Comics to DC

1970 - New York, U.S.

Kroger-Kroger announced that had purchased Murray's Cheese

Tuesday Feb 7, 2017 - Greenwich Village, Manhattan, U.S.

Elizabeth Blackwell-Last visit to U.S.

1906 - U.S.

Robin Williams-Second appearance on Time's cover

Thursday Aug 23, 1979 - New York, U.S.

Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal appeared as himself on an episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000 - New York, U.S.

DC Comics-DC Super Hero Girls universe

Apr, 2015 - U.S.

2016

Amancio Ortega-60% of Inditex

2016 - A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Desmond Doss: Hacksaw Ridge-Hacksaw Ridge

2016 - U.S.

Virtual reality-HTC Vive

2016 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan

Prince William-Royal ranks

Friday Jan 1, 2016 - London, United Kingdom

Tesla, Inc.-The world's top selling plug-in car

2016 - U.S.

Rosa Parks-Rosa's Detroit House was Partly Restored

2016 - Berlin, Germany

Papa John's Pizza-Papa John's Started Operating In Spain

2016 - Spain

Google LLC-Google Reached a Settlement with the UK

Jan, 2016 - UK

Sofia Kenin-Playing in the junior tour in 2016

2016 - U.S.

DC Comics-DC announced a line-wide relaunch titled DC Rebirth

2016 - U.S.

Andrew Yang-VFA Documentry

2016 - U.S.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-Political action

2016 - U.S.

Banking Frauds and Hacks-Bangladesh Bank

2016 - Dhaka, Bangladesh

Facebook, Inc.-Combating Fake News by Using Fact Checkers

2016 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.

Facebook, Inc.-Facebook Released its Blueprints of Surround 360 Camera

2016 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.

New York Stock Exchange-DJIA hits an all-time high of 18,873.6

2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Tesla, Inc.-The Tesla Semi Was First mentioned

2016 - Palo Alto, California, U.S.

Google LLC-Discontinuation The "Nexus" Branding

2016 - Mountain View, California, U.S.

League of Legends-New Loot System

2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Zinedine Zidane-The Manager of Real Madrid

Monday Jan 4, 2016 - Madrid, Spain

Netflix-Major international expansion

Jan, 2016 - Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

Lionel Messi-Fifth Ballon d'Or

Monday Jan 11, 2016 - France

Elizabeth Holmes-Theranos directed some irregularitie

Jan, 2016 - California, United States

Xerox-Own publicly-traded company

Jan, 2016 - U.S.

Netflix-Blocking VPNs

Jan, 2016 - U.S.

Ciro Immobile-Returning to Torino

Thursday Jan 14, 2016 - Turin, Italy

Kevin Hart-Ride Along 2

2016 - U.S.

IBM-A New Cloud Video Unit

2016 - U.S.

YouTube-YouTube expanded its headquarters in San Bruno

Jan, 2016 - San Bruno, California, U.S.

Java (programming language)-Plugin

Jan, 2016 - U.S.

The palace of Westminster England-Vacating the building for six years

2016 - London, England, United Kingdom

Dwayne Johnson-The New Day

Monday Jan 25, 2016 - Miami, Florida, U.S.

Donald Trump-$1 million research

2016 - U.S.

Donald Trump-Two women were paid for non-disclosure agreements regarding their alleged affairs with Trump

2016 - U.S.

Elon Musk-Tesla Shares

Friday Jan 29, 2016 - California, United States

Oppo-Similar to Oneplus

Jan, 2016 - Dongguan, Guangdong, China

Tesla, Inc.-Tesla battery cell costs

Feb, 2016 - U.S.

Hong Kong independence-Mong Kok civil unrest broke out between police and protesters

Monday Feb 8, 2016 - Mong Kok, China

Oppo-PBA smartphone partnership

Tuesday Feb 9, 2016 - Dongguan, Guangdong, China

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-Young Minds

Feb, 2016 - Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.

Qasem Soleimani-Offensive in Aleppo Governorate's northern countryside

Feb, 2016 - Syria

Elon Musk-Tesla.com

Feb, 2016 - California, United States

Black History Month-Virginia McLaurin in the White House

Sunday Feb 21, 2016 - Washington D.C., U.S.

Xiaomi-Mi 5 smartphone

Tuesday Feb 23, 2016 - Anningzhuang Rd, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Sepp Blatter-FIFA Reduce The Suspension

Wednesday Feb 24, 2016 - FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland

Sooronbay Jeenbekov-The First Deputy Head of The Presidential Administration

Mar, 2016 - Kyrgyzstan

Microsoft-Microsoft announced The merger of its PC and Xbox Divisions

Tuesday Mar 1, 2016 - Redmond, Washington, U.S.

Lacoste-Opening a New Flagship Store In Budapest

Mar, 2016 - Budapest, Hungary

Uber-UberEATS app with all-day delivery launches in Los Angeles

Tuesday Mar 1, 2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Muhammad Yunus-He Was appointed To The High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth

Mar, 2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Oculus-Facebook Itegration

Mar, 2016 - California, United States

Lula da Silva-Brazilian authorities raided Lula's home

Friday Mar 4, 2016 - Brazil

September 11 (9/11) Attacks-World Trade Center station (PATH)

Thursday Mar 3, 2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.

Xiaomi-Redmi Note 3 launch in India

Tuesday Mar 8, 2016 - Anningzhuang Rd, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Chumlee-Chumlee's home was raided

Wednesday Mar 9, 2016 - Nevada, U.S.

Chumlee-First appearance in court

Friday Mar 11, 2016 - U.S.

Bolivarian Revolution-The International Policy Digest

Monday Mar 14, 2016 - Venezuela

Uber-UberEATS launches in Chicago, Houston, and San Francisco

Tuesday Mar 15, 2016 - Chicago, Houston and San Francisco

Google LLC-Google announced The Introduction of Google Analytics 360 Suite

Tuesday Mar 15, 2016 - Mountain View, California, U.S.

Billie Eilish-music video for "Ocean Eyes"

Mar, 2016 - U.S.

Visa Inc.-The agreement was amended in response to the feedback of European Commission

Monday Mar 21, 2016 - Europe

Johan Cruyff-Death

Thursday Mar 24, 2016 - Barcelona, Spain

Donald Trump-Trump was poised to win the Republican nomination

Mar, 2016 - U.S.

Hong Kong independence-Hong Kong National Party

Monday Mar 28, 2016 - Hong Kong, China

Oculus-Oculus Rift Release

Monday Mar 28, 2016 - California, U.S.

Tesla, Inc.-Tesla unveiled (Model 3)

Thursday Mar 31, 2016 - U.S.

Ford-A Ten-Year Building Project

Apr, 2016 - Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.

BMW-The ReachNow car-sharing service

Apr, 2016 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania 32

Sunday Apr 3, 2016 - Arlington, Texas, U.S.

Reddit-Reddit launches a new blocking tool

Apr, 2016 - San Francisco, California, United States

Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal participated in his first ever match

Apr, 2016 - Arlington, Texas, U.S.

Black Friday-"Jour XXL" (XXL day) instead of Black Friday

2016 - France

Black Friday-Total spending on online retail sites on Black Friday 2016 was £1.23bn

2016 - United Kingdom

Tesla, Inc.-Tesla reported over 325,000 reservations

Thursday Apr 7, 2016 - Palo Alto, California, U.S.

Hong Kong independence-Demosistō

Sunday Apr 10, 2016 - Hong Kong China

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge-India and Bhutan

Apr, 2016 - Asia

Kevin Hart-Hart co-hosted the 2016 MTV Movie Awards with Dwayne Johnson

Sunday Apr 10, 2016 - California, U.S.

Uber-Uber launches in Buenos Aires

Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 - Buenos Aires, Argentina

Facebook, Inc.-Zuckerberg Outlined His 10 Year Vision

Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.

Kobe Bryant-The last game

Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Sooronbay Jeenbekov-The Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan

Wednesday Apr 13, 2016 - Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Bitcoin-Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 was released

Friday Apr 15, 2016 - U.S. and Worldwide

IBM-A 14-year Low

Apr, 2016 - U.S.

Disasters with highest death tolls-2016 Ecuador Earthquake

Saturday Apr 16, 2016 - Ecuador

Anna May Wong-The Fortunes

2016 - United Kingdom

Prince Charles-Charles appeared In a Comedy Sketch

Saturday Apr 23, 2016 - The Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Reddit-Reddit released The Official App and the iOS App Store

2016 - San Francisco, California, United States

Nokia-Nokia announced its intent to acquire Withings

Tuesday Apr 26, 2016 - Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

Nintendo-The NX information

Wednesday Apr 27, 2016 - Kyoto, Japan

Garry Kasparov-The Ultimate Blitz Challenge

Thursday Apr 28, 2016 - St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Narendra Damodardas Modi-Ujjwala scheme

Apr, 2016 - India

Uber-Uber and Lyft cease operations in Austin

Monday May 9, 2016 - Austin, Texas, U.S.

Xiaomi-Mi Max launch

Monday May 9, 2016 - Anningzhuang Rd, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Apple Inc.-Investing in DiDi

Thursday May 12, 2016 - Beijing, China

DC Comics-The new logo

Tuesday May 17, 2016 - U.S.

Nokia-Microsoft Mobile sold its Nokia-branded feature phone business to HMD Global

Wednesday May 18, 2016 - Espoo, Finland

Hachikō-The Reunion

Thursday May 19, 2016 - Japan

Angelina Jolie-A Visiting Professor

May, 2016 - London, England, United Kingdom

Chumlee-Chumlee was charged with 20 felony counts

Monday May 23, 2016 - U.S.

Bank of America-Intentional breach of contract

Monday May 23, 2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.