Milestones in the history of the IUCr
- 1947: IUCr accepted into ICSU
- 1948: First General Assembly of IUCr
- 1948: Acta Crystallographica launched
- 1948–1993: Structure Reports
- 1952: International Tables for X-ray Crystallography
- 1957: World Directory of Crystallographers
- 1968: Acta Crystallographica Sections A and B launched
- 1968: Journal of Applied Crystallography launched
- 1983: Acta Crystallographica Section C launched
- 1987: First Ewald Prize
- 1991: Adoption of Crystallographic Information File (CIF)
- 1992: Introduction of electronic submission of articles
- 1992: First publication in IUCr/OUP Book Series
- 1993: Acta Crystallographica Section D launched
- 1993: IUCr Newsletter
- 1994: Web-based services launched
- 1994: Journal of Synchrotron Radiation launched
- 1999: Online access to electronic journals
- 2001: Acta Crystallographica Section E launched
- 2002: All back issues (to 1948) available online
- 2004: First open-access articles published
- 2005: Acta Crystallographica Section F launched
- 2007: Online access to International Tables
- 2008: Acta Crystallographica Section E becomes open access
- 2014: International Year of Crystallography
- 2014: IUCrJ launched
- 2016: IUCrData launched
- 2019: International Tables for Crystallography — Volumes A–H completed