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Explore January 1, 1824 – January 1, 1842

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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Spanish American wars of independence 1808-09-25 - 1833-12-29
Greek War of Independence 1821-02-21 - 1829-09-12
Battle of Junín 1824-08-06 - 1824-08-06
Battle of Ayacucho 1824-12-09 - 1824-12-09
Stockton and Darlington Railway 1825-09-27
Decembrist revolt 1825-12-26
Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850
July Revolution 1830-07-27 - 1830-07-29
Belgian Revolution 1830-08-25 - 1831-07-21
Black Hawk War 1832-04-06 - 1832-08-27
Reform Act 1832 1832-06-07
Slavery Abolition Act 1833 1833-08-28
Second Seminole War 1835-12-23 - 1842-08-14
First Opium War 1839-09-04 - 1842-08-29
Treaty of Waitangi 1840-02-06

People

Queen Victoria age 4
Queen - United Kingdom
John Quincy Adams age 56
President - United States
Andrew Jackson age 56
President - United States
James Monroe age 65
President - United States
Martin Van Buren age 41
President - United States
John Tyler age 33
President - United States
William Henry Harrison age 50
President - United States
Alexander I of Russia age 46
Emperor - Russian Empire
Nicholas I of Russia age 27
Emperor - Russian Empire
William IV age 58
King - United Kingdom
George IV age 61
King - United Kingdom
Louis XVIII age 68
King - France
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 55
Emperor Francis I - Austrian Empire
Charles X of France age 66
King - France
Pedro I of Brazil age 25
Emperor - Brazil
Louis Philippe I age 50
King of the French - France
Pedro II of Brazil born 1825-12-02
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 33
King - Belgium
Mahmud II age 38
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Abdülmecid I age 8 months
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Ferdinand I of Austria age 30
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Frederick William IV of Prussia age 28
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 29
President - Mexico
Frederick William III of Prussia age 53
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar age 51
Shah - Iran
Sam Houston age 30
President - Republic of Texas
Charles Albert age 25
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Guadalupe Victoria age 37
President - Mexico
Vicente Guerrero age 41
President - Mexico
Daoguang Emperor age 41
Emperor - Imperial China
Mohammad Shah Qajar age 16
Shah - Iran
Charles Felix age 58
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Emperor Ninkō age 23
Emperor - Japan
Sunjo of Joseon age 33
King - Joseon
Valentín Gómez Farías age 42
President - Mexico
Heonjong of Joseon born 1827-09-08
King - Joseon
Nicolás Bravo age 37
President - Mexico
Anastasio Bustamante age 43
President - Mexico
Manuel Gómez Pedraza age 34
President - Mexico
José María Bocanegra age 36
President - Mexico
Mirabeau B. Lamar age 25
President - Republic of Texas
Melchor Múzquiz age 35
President - Mexico
Pedro Vélez age 36
President - Mexico
Miguel Barragán age 34
President - Mexico
Francisco Javier Echeverría age 26
President - Mexico
José Justo Corro age 29
President - Mexico
Yohannes III age 27
Emperor - Ethiopia
Mariano Rivera Paz age 19
President - Guatemala
David G. Burnet age 35
President - Republic of Texas
Gigar age 79
Emperor - Ethiopia
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 54
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Klemens von Metternich age 50
State Chancellor - Austrian Empire
Robert Peel age 35
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
George Canning age 53
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 59
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 44
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool age 53
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 41
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
John Marshall age 68
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Roger B. Taney age 46
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
John C. Calhoun age 41
Vice President - United States
Daniel D. Tompkins age 49
Vice President - United States
Richard Mentor Johnson age 43
Vice President - United States
Reşid Mehmed Pasha age 44
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha age 55
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Emin Rauf Pasha age 44
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Selim Pasha age 53
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Said Galip Pasha age 61
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Topal Izzet Mehmed Pasha age 32
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 31
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Daniel Webster age 41
Secretary of State - United States
Henry Clay age 46
Secretary of State - United States
Winfield Scott age 37
Commanding General of the US Army - United States
Lewis Cass age 41
Secretary of War - United States
William H. Crawford age 51
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Edward Livingston age 59
Secretary of State - United States
Louis McLane age 37
Secretary of State - United States
John Forsyth age 43
Secretary of State - United States
Levi Woodbury age 34
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Richard Rush age 43
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Thomas Ewing age 34
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Wirt age 51
Attorney General - United States
James Barbour age 48
Secretary of War - United States
John J. Crittenden age 36
Attorney General - United States
John Bell (Tennessee politician) age 27
Secretary of War - United States
John Canfield Spencer age 36
Secretary of War - United States
John Eaton (politician) age 33
Secretary of War - United States
Felix Grundy age 46
Attorney General - United States
William J. Duane age 43
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Joel Roberts Poinsett age 44
Secretary of War - United States
John M. Berrien age 42
Attorney General - United States
Samuel D. Ingham age 44
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Walter Forward age 37
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Henry D. Gilpin age 22
Attorney General - United States
John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer age 41
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Peter Buell Porter age 50
Secretary of War - United States
Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby age 26
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Hugh S. Legaré age 27
Attorney General - United States
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 43
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough age 42
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet age 31
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook age 27
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey age 42
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 41
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Henry Goulburn age 39
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington age 43
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon age 33
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
John Charles Herries age 45
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
James Alexander Hamilton age 35
Secretary of State - United States
William Sturges Bourne age 54
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Jacob L. Martin age 13
Secretary of State - United States
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 39
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Huskisson age 53
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland age 39
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon age 23
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg age 45
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland age 50
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton age 25
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley age 57
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 24
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton age 49
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Charles Williams-Wynn age 48
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham age 24
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Charles Arbuthnot age 56
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Vesey-FitzGerald, 2nd Baron FitzGerald and Vesey age 40
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
James Buchanan age 32
Senate - United States
Franklin Pierce age 19
Senate - United States
William R. King age 37
Senate - United States
George M. Dallas age 31
Senate - United States
William L. Marcy age 37
Senate - United States
John M. Clayton age 27
Senate - United States
George M. Bibb age 47
Senate - United States
Samuel Smith age 71
Senate - United States
John Chandler age 61
Senate - United States
James K. Polk age 28
House of Representatives - United States
Millard Fillmore age 23
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Disraeli age 19
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone age 14
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wilberforce age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 2
House of Representatives - United States
Davy Crockett age 37
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Addington age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James G. Blaine born 1830-01-31
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 16
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Everett age 29
House of Representatives - United States
John Sherman age 7 months
House of Representatives - United States
Albert Gallatin age 62
House of Representatives - United States
Timothy Pickering age 78
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 5
House of Representatives - United States
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 12
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Banastre Tarleton age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Caleb Cushing age 23
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Dearborn age 72
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 54
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 13
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Corwin age 29
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 8
House of Representatives - United States
William P. Fessenden age 17
House of Representatives - United States
William Eustis age 70
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Bates age 30
House of Representatives - United States
Sidney Smith age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum born 1827-09-24
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 75
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Napier age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Nathan Clifford age 20
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler born 1836-09-10
House of Representatives - United States
Isaac Toucey age 31
House of Representatives - United States
John Y. Mason age 24
House of Representatives - United States
John Alexander McClernand age 11
House of Representatives - United States
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 59
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane age 65
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Peleg Wadsworth age 75
House of Representatives - United States
T. H. S. Sotheron-Estcourt age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Lowry-Corry age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Duncan Lamont Clinch age 36
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Ryder age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Eleazer Wheelock Ripley age 41
House of Representatives - United States
William H. Seward age 22
Governor of New York - United States
DeWitt Clinton age 54
Governor of New York - United States
Littleton Waller Tazewell age 49
Governor of Virginia - United States
John Floyd age 40
Governor of Virginia - United States
Levi Lincoln Jr. age 41
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Jeremiah Morrow age 52
Governor of Ohio - United States
Samuel L. Southard age 36
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Wilson Shannon age 22
Governor of Ohio - United States
Robert Lucas age 42
Governor of Ohio - United States
Joseph Kent age 44
Governor of Maryland - United States
James C. Jones age 14
Governor of Tennessee - United States
George Troup age 43
Governor of Georgia - United States
William Branch Giles age 61
Governor of Virginia - United States
James Sevier Conway age 25
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William Pennington age 27
Governor of New Jersey - United States
James Pleasants age 54
Governor of Virginia - United States