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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840

French Revolution 1789-05-05 - 1799-11-09

Haitian Revolution 1791-08-21 - 1804-01-01

French Revolutionary Wars 1792-04-20 - 1802-03-25

Italian campaign of 1796–1797 1796-04-10 - 1797-10-17

Battle of Montenotte 1796-04-12 - 1796-04-12

Battle of Lodi 1796-05-10 - 1796-05-10

Smallpox vaccine 1796-05-14

Siege of Mantua (1796–1797) 1796-07-04 - 1797-02-02

Battle of Amberg 1796-08-24 - 1796-08-24

Battle of Würzburg 1796-09-03 - 1796-09-03

Battle of Biberach (1796) 1796-10-02 - 1796-10-02

Battle of Emmendingen 1796-10-19 - 1796-10-19

Battle of Arcole 1796-11-15 - 1796-11-17

Battle of Rivoli 1797-01-14 - 1797-01-15

Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797) 1797-02-14 - 1797-02-14

Battle of Camperdown 1797-10-11 - 1797-10-11

French campaign in Egypt and Syria 1798-07-01 - 1801-09-02

Battle of the Pyramids 1798-07-21 - 1798-07-21

Battle of the Nile 1798-08-01 - 1798-08-03

Siege of Acre (1799) 1799-03-20 - 1799-05-21

Battle of Cassano (1799) 1799-04-27 - 1799-04-27

Battle of Trebbia (1799) 1799-06-17 - 1799-06-19

Battle of Abukir (1799) 1799-07-25 - 1799-07-25

Battle of Novi (1799) 1799-08-15 - 1799-08-15

Second Battle of Zurich 1799-09-25 - 1799-09-26

Coup of 18 Brumaire 1799-11-09 - 1799-11-10

Siege of Genoa (1800) 1800-04-20 - 1800-06-04

Battle of Marengo 1800-06-14 - 1800-06-14

Battle of Hohenlinden 1800-12-03 - 1800-12-03

Acts of Union 1800 1801-01-01

Battle of Alexandria (1801) 1801-03-21 - 1801-03-21

Battle of Copenhagen (1801) 1801-04-02 - 1801-04-02

Louisiana Purchase 1803-04-30

Napoleonic Wars 1803-05-18 - 1815-11-20

Haitian Declaration of Independence 1804-01-01

Napoleonic Code 1804-03-21

Lewis and Clark Expedition 1804-05-14 - 1806-09-23

Battle of Ulm 1805-10-16 - 1805-10-19

Battle of Trafalgar 1805-10-21

Battle of Austerlitz 1805-12-02

Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire 1806-08-06

Battle of Jena–Auerstedt 1806-10-14

Battle of Eylau 1807-02-07 - 1807-02-08

Slave Trade Act 1807 1807-03-25

Battle of Friedland 1807-06-14

Peninsular War 1808-05-02 - 1814-04-17

Battle of Bailén 1808-07-16 - 1808-07-19

Battle of Vimeiro 1808-08-21 - 1808-08-21

Spanish American wars of independence 1808-09-25 - 1833-12-29

Battle of Corunna 1809-01-16 - 1809-01-16

Battle of Eckmühl 1809-04-21 - 1809-04-22

Battle of Aspern–Essling 1809-05-21 - 1809-05-22

Battle of Wagram 1809-07-05 - 1809-07-06

Battle of Talavera 1809-07-27 - 1809-07-28

Mexican War of Independence 1810-09-16 - 1821-09-27

Battle of Bussaco 1810-09-27 - 1810-09-27

Battle of Monte de las Cruces 1810-10-30 - 1810-10-30

Battle of Calderón Bridge 1811-01-17 - 1811-01-17

Battle of Lissa (1811) 1811-03-13 - 1811-03-13

Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro 1811-05-03 - 1811-05-05

Siege of Cuautla 1812-02-19 - 1812-05-02

Siege of Badajoz (1812) 1812-03-16 - 1812-04-06

War of 1812 1812-06-18 - 1815-02-17

French invasion of Russia 1812-06-24 - 1812-12-14

Battle of Salamanca 1812-07-22 - 1812-07-22

Siege of Riga (1812) 1812-07-24 - 1812-12-18

Battle of Klyastitsy 1812-07-28 - 1812-08-01

Battle of Gorodechno 1812-08-12 - 1812-08-12

Siege of Detroit 1812-08-15 - 1812-08-16

Battle of Smolensk (1812) 1812-08-16 - 1812-08-18

First Battle of Polotsk 1812-08-17 - 1812-08-18

USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere 1812-08-19 - 1812-08-19

Battle of Borodino 1812-09-07

Battle of Tucumán 1812-09-24 - 1812-09-25

Battle of Queenston Heights 1812-10-13 - 1812-10-13

Second Battle of Polotsk 1812-10-18 - 1812-10-20

Battle of Maloyaroslavets 1812-10-24 - 1812-10-24

Battle of Krasnoi 1812-11-15 - 1812-11-18

Battle of Berezina 1812-11-26 - 1812-11-29

USS Constitution vs HMS Java 1812-12-29 - 1812-12-29

Battle of Frenchtown 1813-01-18 - 1813-01-23

Battle of Salta 1813-02-20 - 1813-02-20

Battle of York 1813-04-27 - 1813-04-27

Siege of Fort Meigs 1813-04-28 - 1813-05-09

Battle of Lützen (1813) 1813-05-02 - 1813-05-02

Battle of Bautzen (1813) 1813-05-20 - 1813-05-21

Battle of Fort George 1813-05-25 - 1813-05-27

Second Battle of Sacket's Harbor 1813-05-28 - 1813-05-29

Capture of USS Chesapeake 1813-06-01 - 1813-06-01

Battle of Stoney Creek 1813-06-06 - 1813-06-06

Battle of Vitoria 1813-06-21 - 1813-06-21

Battle of Großbeeren 1813-08-23 - 1813-08-23

Battle of Dresden 1813-08-26 - 1813-08-27

Battle of the Katzbach 1813-08-26 - 1813-08-26

Battle of Kulm 1813-08-29 - 1813-08-30

Battle of Dennewitz 1813-09-06 - 1813-09-06

Battle of Lake Erie 1813-09-10 - 1813-09-10

Battle of the Thames 1813-10-05 - 1813-10-05

Battle of Leipzig 1813-10-16 - 1813-10-19

Battle of Hanau 1813-10-30 - 1813-10-31

Battle of Crysler's Farm 1813-11-11 - 1813-11-11

Campaign in north-east France (1814) 1813-12-21 - 1814-04-06

Battle of Brienne 1814-01-29 - 1814-01-29

Battle of La Rothière 1814-02-01 - 1814-02-01

Battle of Champaubert 1814-02-10 - 1814-02-10

Battle of Montmirail 1814-02-11 - 1814-02-11

Battle of Vauchamps 1814-02-14 - 1814-02-14

Battle of Montereau 1814-02-18 - 1814-02-18

Battle of Orthez 1814-02-27 - 1814-02-27

Battle of Laon (1814) 1814-03-09 - 1814-03-10

Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube 1814-03-20 - 1814-03-21

Battle of Paris (1814) 1814-03-30 - 1814-03-31

Battle of Toulouse (1814) 1814-04-10 - 1814-04-10

Battle of Chippawa 1814-07-05 - 1814-07-05

Battle of Lundy's Lane 1814-07-25 - 1814-07-25

Siege of Fort Erie 1814-08-04 - 1814-09-21

Battle of Bladensburg 1814-08-24 - 1814-08-24

Burning of Washington 1814-08-24 - 1814-08-25

Battle of Plattsburgh 1814-09-06 - 1814-09-11

Battle of North Point 1814-09-12 - 1814-09-12

Battle of Baltimore 1814-09-12 - 1814-09-15

Congress of Vienna 1814-09-18 - 1815-06-09

Battle of Rancagua 1814-10-01 - 1814-10-02

Battle of Lake Borgne 1814-12-14 - 1814-12-14

Battle of New Orleans 1815-01-08

1815 eruption of Mount Tambora 1815-04-10

Battle of Quatre Bras 1815-06-16 - 1815-06-16

Battle of Ligny 1815-06-16

Battle of Wavre 1815-06-18 - 1815-06-19

Battle of Waterloo 1815-06-18

Siege of Cartagena (1815) 1815-08-26 - 1815-12-06

Battle of Chacabuco 1817-02-12 - 1817-02-12

Battle of Maipú 1818-04-05 - 1818-04-05

Battle of Boyacá 1819-08-07 - 1819-08-07

Peterloo Massacre 1819-08-16

Capture of Valdivia 1820-02-03 - 1820-02-04

Missouri Compromise 1820-03-06

Greek War of Independence 1821-02-21 - 1829-09-12

Battle of Carabobo 1821-06-24 - 1821-06-24

Battle of Pichincha 1822-05-24 - 1822-05-24

Independence of Brazil 1822-09-07

Battle of Lake Maracaibo 1823-07-24 - 1823-07-24

Monroe Doctrine 1823-12-02

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

Treaty of Nanking 1842-08-29

First Morse telegraph line 1844-05-24

Great Famine (Ireland) 1845-09 - 1852

Texas annexation 1845-12-29

Mexican-American War 1846-04-25 - 1848-02-02

Siege of Fort Texas 1846-05-03 - 1846-05-09

Battle of Palo Alto 1846-05-08 - 1846-05-08

Battle of Resaca de la Palma 1846-05-09 - 1846-05-09

Repeal of the Corn Laws 1846-06-25

Battle of Monterrey 1846-09-21 - 1846-09-24

Battle of San Pasqual 1846-12-06 - 1846-12-07

Battle of El Brazito 1846-12-25 - 1846-12-25

Battle of Río San Gabriel 1847-01-08 - 1847-01-09

Battle of Buena Vista 1847-02-22 - 1847-02-23

Battle of the Sacramento River 1847-02-28 - 1847-02-28

Siege of Veracruz 1847-03-09 - 1847-03-29

Battle of Cerro Gordo 1847-04-18 - 1847-04-18

Battle of Contreras 1847-08-19 - 1847-08-20

Battle of Churubusco 1847-08-20 - 1847-08-20

Battle of Molino del Rey 1847-09-08 - 1847-09-08

Battle of Chapultepec 1847-09-12 - 1847-09-13

Siege of Puebla (1847) 1847-09-14 - 1847-10-12

Sonderbund War 1847-11-03 - 1847-11-29

Revolutions of 1848 1848-01-12 - 1849-10-04

California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848-02-02

The Communist Manifesto published 1848-02-21

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26

Seneca Falls Convention 1848-07-19 - 1848-07-20

People

Stephen Allen Benson born 1816-05-21

Robert Themptander born 1844-02-14

Samuel J. Tilden born 1814-02-09

Thomas Gage age 76

Victorino de la Plaza born 1840-11-02

Manuel Quintana born 1835-10-19

Gunnar Knudsen born 1848-09-19

Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton born 1831-11-08

Winfield Scott Hancock born 1824-02-14

Albert Sidney Johnston born 1803-02-02

Horatio Gates age 67

Levin August von Bennigsen age 49

Estanislao Figueras born 1819-11-13

Katsu Kaishū born 1823-03-12

Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen born 1817-08-03

Hermann von Eichhorn born 1848-02-13

Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1822–1892) born 1822-09-11

Archduke Joseph of Austria (Palatine of Hungary) age 18

Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 11

Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange age 43

Duke Louis of Württemberg age 38

Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt age 42

Archduke Rainer of Austria (1783–1853) age 10

Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa age 44

José María Iglesias born 1823-01-05

Manuel Montt born 1809-09-07

Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup born 1825-04-16

Arvid Posse born 1820-02-15

Carl Johan Thyselius born 1811-06-08

Cyrus West Field born 1819-11-30

Edward Douglass White born 1845-11-03

William M. Evarts born 1818-02-06

Thomas F. Bayard born 1828-10-29

John W. Foster born 1836-03-02

Walter Q. Gresham born 1832-03-17

Boutros Ghali born 1846-01-01

Jørgen Løvland born 1848-02-03

Ivan Goremykin born 1839-11-08

A. P. Hill born 1825-11-09

Juan Álvarez age 4

Prince Gong born 1833-01-11

Black Hawk age 27

George Dewey born 1837-12-26

Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia born 1798-02-08

Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia born 1825-06-24

Prince Gaston, Count of Eu born 1842-04-28

Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia age 78

Prince Charles of Prussia born 1801-06-29

Marie of Prussia born 1825-10-15

George II of Saxe-Meiningen born 1826-04-02

Princess Carolina of Parma age 23

Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily age 15

Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of the Two Sicilies born 1816-07-31

Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria born 1818-07-29

Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria born 1831-01-17

Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg born 1797-11-01

Rafael Núñez born 1825-09-28

John Ballance born 1839-03-27

Elihu B. Washburne born 1816-09-23

Irvin McDowell born 1818-10-15

Henry Clinton age 64

Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby born 1841-01-15

Nicolás Salmerón born 1838-04-10

Francisco Serrano born 1810-12-17

Ahmed Muhtar Pasha born 1832-11-01

Zebulon Pike age 15

Nelson A. Miles born 1839-08-08

Jubal Early born 1816-11-03

Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld age 12

Princess Charlotte of Württemberg born 1807-01-09

Mihrişah Sultan (mother of Selim III) age 49

Bezmiâlem Sultan born 1807-01-01

Mikhail Miloradovich age 22

Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias born 1803-08-25

Prince Henry of Prussia (1726–1802) age 68

Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia age 27

Alexandrine of Prussia, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin born 1803-02-23

Prince Albert of Prussia (1809–1872) born 1809-10-04

Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia age 20

Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg born 1797-10-30

Princess Margaretha of Saxony born 1840-05-24

John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll born 1845-08-06

José Joaquín Pérez born 1801-05-06

John Sutter born 1803-02-15

Frederick T. Frelinghuysen born 1817-08-04

Boris Stürmer born 1848-07-27

Fredrik von Otter born 1833-04-10

Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero born 1832-09-04

George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon born 1827-10-24

Sisowath of Cambodia born 1840-09-07

Richard S. Ewell born 1817-02-08

Robert Gould Shaw born 1837-10-10

Zuo Zongtang born 1812-11-10

Roger Ducos age 47

John Pope born 1822-03-16

Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg age 25

Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings age 39

Iosif Gurko born 1828-07-28

Ercole Consalvi age 37

Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin born 1800-09-15

Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1808–1877) born 1808-02-03

Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg born 1817-10-02

Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg born 1838-06-02

Pertevniyal Sultan born 1812-01-01

Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe age 68

Josiah Bartlett age 64

Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia age 64

Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt age 57

Princess Augusta of Prussia age 14

Frederick William, Elector of Hesse born 1802-08-20

William II, Elector of Hesse age 17

Frederick I of Anhalt born 1831-04-29

Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen age 56

Archduchess Clementina of Austria born 1798-03-01

Princess Elisabeth of Savoy born 1800-04-13

Miguel Ángel Juárez born 1844-09-29

Todor Burmov born 1834-01-14

Domingo Santa María born 1825-08-04

Aníbal Pinto born 1825-03-15

Kálmán Tisza born 1830-12-16

Alexandros Koumoundouros born 1815-02-04

Venancio Flores born 1808-05-18

Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava born 1826-06-21

Miguel Miramón born 1831-09-29

Jeremiah S. Black born 1810-01-10

Dimitrie Sturdza born 1833-03-09

Christian Lundeberg born 1842-07-14

Gustave Ador born 1845-12-23

Robert Anderson born 1805-06-14

George Pickett born 1825-01-16

Anthony Wayne age 49

Koos de la Rey born 1847-10-22

Charles Cousin-Montauban born 1796-06-24

Barthélémy Catherine Joubert age 25

Murad Bey age 44

Piet Joubert born 1834-01-20

Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach born 1818-06-24

Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia born 1826-05-26

Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow von Dennewitz age 39

Dominique Vandamme age 23

Edward Rutledge age 44

Princess Elisabeth of Prussia born 1815-06-18

Princess Anna of Prussia born 1836-05-17

Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau born 1837-09-14

Leopold IV of Anhalt born 1794-10-01

Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este age 13

Santiago Derqui born 1809-06-21

Christian Albrecht Bluhme born 1794-12-27

Tage Reedtz-Thott born 1839-03-13

Barbu Catargiu born 1807-11-07

Daniel Bashiel Warner born 1815-04-19

Juan Antonio Lavalleja age 10

Antonio Guzmán Blanco born 1829-02-20

Joaquín Crespo born 1841-08-22

Gillis Bildt born 1820-10-16

John Bright born 1811-11-16

William Paterson age 48

Mehmed Fuad Pasha born 1814-01-17

Ahmed Vefik Pasha born 1823-07-06

Arsenio Martínez Campos born 1831-12-14

Nathaniel Lyon born 1818-07-14

John Bell Hood born 1831-06-01

Melville Fuller born 1833-02-11

Ramón Barros Luco born 1835-06-09

Theodoros Deligiannis born 1820-01-14

Klaus Berntsen born 1844-06-12

Richard Seddon born 1845-06-22

Otto Blehr born 1847-02-17

Serapio Calderón born 1843-09-14

Francisco Silvela born 1843-12-15

Segismundo Moret born 1833-06-02

Raimundo Fernández Villaverde born 1848-01-20

Oliver O. Howard born 1830-11-08

George H. Thomas born 1816-07-31

Ignacio Comonfort born 1812-03-12

Aimable Pélissier born 1794-11-06

Simon Bolivar Buckner born 1823-04-01

Ralph Abercromby age 59

Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 16

Princess Sophie of the Netherlands born 1824-04-08

Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia born 1827-08-28

Catherine Dolgorukova born 1847-11-14

Şevkefza Sultan born 1820-12-12

Prince Josias of Coburg age 56

Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg age 34

Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta age 21

Louis Faidherbe born 1818-06-03

George Read age 60

Empress Dowager Ci'an born 1837-08-12

Princess Frederica of Prussia, Duchess of Anhalt-Dessau born 1796-09-30

Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg age 8

Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine born 1809-04-23

Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este age 17

Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria born 1833-03-02

Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este born 1821-07-20

Walthère Frère-Orban born 1812-04-22

Peter Georg Bang born 1797-10-07

George Grey born 1812-04-14

Alfred Francis Russell born 1817-08-25

Lascăr Catargiu born 1823-11-01

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