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1879 (March 14) Born in Ulm , Germany , to Hermann Einstein (1847-1902) and Pauline Koch (1858-1920).
1880 Einsteins move to Munich .
1888 Enters Luitpold school in Munich .
1894 Family moves to Italy , Albert stays at Luitpold.
1895 Rejoins family in Pavia , then goes to cantonal school in Aarau , Switzerland .
1896 Renounces German citizenship.
Gets diploma from Aarau, enrolls at ETH (Federal Institute of Technology) in Zurich .
1900 Gets diploma from ETH.
1901 Becomes Swiss citizen.
1902 Employed at patent office, Bern .
1903 Marries Mileva Maric (1875-1948).
1905 Publishes in the Annalen der Physik
1907 -Planckshe Theorie der Strahlung und die Theorie der spezifische Wärme, quantum theory for solids (specific heats).
-Relativitätsprinzip und die aus demselben gezogenen Folgerungen, the principle of general relativity--gravitation is equivalent to acceleration.
1909 Becomes associate professor at University of Zurich .
Further work on quantum theory.
1911 Becomes full professor at Karl-Ferdinand University in Prague .
Predicts bending of starlight at eclipses (but gets the magnitude wrong).
1912 Becomes professor at the ETH in Zurich .
1914 Becomes professor at University of Berlin .
Separates from Mileva and sons.
Outbreak of First World War.
1915 Cosigns "Manifesto to Europeans" separating himself from German militarism.
-Feldgleichungen der Gravitation, the general relativity equations.
1916 -Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie, book laying out the general theory of relativity.
Becomes president of the German Physical Society.
-Quantentheorie der Strahlung, derives momentum carried by light quanta; a 1917 paper with the same title explains stimulated emission.
1917 Becomes director of Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute (which supports research in Germany ).
-Kosmologische Betrachtungen zur allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie, cosmology equations with the "cosmological term" and expanding universe.
1918 End of First World War; revolution in Germany .
1919 Divorced from Mileva. Marries his cousin Elsa Einstein Löwenthal (1876-1936). Bending of light near sun observed at eclipse.
1920 Public attacks on relativity theory and Einstein by anti-Semites.
1921 First visit to United States .
1922 Works on unified field theory.
Awarded Nobel Prize in physics "for his services to theoretical physics and in particular for his discovery of the law of the photo-electric effect."
1924 Inauguration of Einstein Institute with " Einstein Tower " in Potsdam .
-Quantentheorie des einigatomigen idealen Gases, the "Bose-Einstein" quantum theory of statistical fluctuations.
1927 Begins dialogue on quantum theory interpretation with Niels Bohr at the fifth Solvay Congress.
1929-Einheitliche Feldtheorie, widely publicized attempt to unify gravitational and electromagnetic field theories.
1930 Extended visit to United States , chiefly at the California Institute of Technology.
1932 Appointed professor at Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, intending to divide time between there and Berlin .
1933 Nazis come to power in Germany ; Einstein settles in United States .
1935 -Can quantum-mechanical description of physical reality be considered complete? (with B. Podolsky and N. Rosen ), continuing the debate over interpretation.
1936 Death of Elsa.
1939 Outbreak of Second World War; Einstein signs letter to President Roosevelt warning of possibility of atomic bombs.
1940 Becomes citizen of United States (retaining Swiss citizenship).
1945 Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ; end of Second World War.
1946 Serves as chairman of Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists.
1948 -Generalized theory of gravitation, an example of continuing attempts to find a more universal mathematical approach to field theory.
1952 Offered presidency of Israel , and declines.
1955 (April 18) Dies in Princeton .