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Karl Marx is born
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Friedrich Engels is born
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The German Ideology written
Marx and Engels wrote The German Ideology sometime in 1846, during either May or early April. They were unable to find a publisher and the book was published post-mortem in 1932. -
The Communist Manifesto published
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Wage-Labour and Capital published
Published in April 1839, Marx wrote this essay detailing the relationship between the price of labor and the accumulation of capital two years prior. -
Capital, Volume I is published
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Socialism: Utopian and Scientific published
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Karl Marx dies
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Capital, Volume III published
Engels compiled Capital, Volume III after Marx's death from his earlier notes and writings sometime in 1894. This is the most famous volume from Capital.