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Alfred Nobel was born in Estocolmo.
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Immanuel Nobel travels to Finland and then to St. Petersburg, Russia, where he starts a mechanical workshop, leaving his family in Sweden
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The Nobel family meets again in St. Petersburg.
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Alfred Nobel goes to Paris where he works for a year in the laboratory of T. Jules Pelouze. He also travels to Italy, Germany and the United States.
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Alfred Nobel desperately seeks new products to revive his company from bankruptcy.
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Alfred Nobel begins his experiments with nitroglycerin.
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Nobel gets the first patent on nitroglycerin as an industrial explosive. Develops and patents a detonator to activate the explosion of nitroglycerin. He moves to Stockholm, where he continues his experiments.
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Alfred Nobel improves the detonator design and moves to Germany to establish the factory of Alfred Nobel and Co in Krümmel.D
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Nobel creates the United States Blasting Oil Company in the USA.
A violent explosion destroys Krümmel's plant.
Nobel is trying to create a safe way to handle nitroglycerin. Discover the dynamite. -
Alfred Nobel obtains a patent for dynamite.
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Nobel established the British Dynamite Company in the United Kingdom.
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With 40 years he moves to Paris and has a great fortune.
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Alfred Nobel invented explosive gelatin in Paris and patented it in 1876. The Société Générale pour la Manufactureation de la Dynamite is established in Paris.
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Nobel founded the Dynamit Aktiengesellschaft (DAG).
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Nobel obtains a patent for the ballistic powder in France.
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Alfred Nobel live Paris and settles in San Remo, Italy, after a dispute with the French government over gunpowder.
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The will of Alfred Nobel is signed at the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris.
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Alfred Nobel dies at his home in San Remo, Italy.