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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840

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

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

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

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

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 Ligny 1815-06-16

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

Battle of Waterloo 1815-06-18

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

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

Alexei Kuropatkin born 1848-03-29

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier age 36

Georg I of Saxony born 1832-08-08

Louis IV of Hesse born 1837-09-12

Anthony, King of Saxony age 49

Justo José de Urquiza age 3

John Sparrow David Thompson born 1845-11-10

Mihail Kogălniceanu born 1817-09-06

Práxedes Mateo Sagasta born 1825-07-21

P. G. T. Beauregard born 1818-05-28

Luigi Federico Menabrea born 1809-09-04

Emmanuel de Grouchy age 38

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg age 33

Emilio Castelar born 1832-09-07

Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno age 40

Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 18

Charles I of Württemberg born 1823-03-06

Charles François Dumouriez age 65

Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany age 41

Louise of the Netherlands born 1828-08-05

José Manuel Balmaceda born 1840-07-19

Louis Gerhard De Geer born 1818-07-18

Richard Cobden age 6 months

Midhat Pasha born 1822-10-18

Edmund Randolph age 51

Tomás Estrada Palma born 1835-07-09

Luigi Carlo Farini born 1812-10-22

Robert Todd Lincoln born 1843-08-01

Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada born 1823-04-24

Francesc Pi i Margall born 1824-04-29

Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein age 44

Pierre Augereau age 47

Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 69

Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr age 40

John Dickinson age 73

Nicolás Avellaneda born 1837-10-03

William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe age 75

Ambrose Burnside born 1824-05-23

Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì born 1839-04-16

Luigi Luzzatti born 1841-03-11

Pierre-Charles Villeneuve age 41

Yohannes IV born 1837-07-11

Karl Nesselrode age 24

Tokugawa Iemochi born 1846-07-17

Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands age 30

Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria age 3

Maria Anna of Savoy age 1

Maria Pia of Savoy born 1847-10-16

Charles Tupper born 1821-07-02

Ōyama Iwao born 1842-11-12

Cheoljong of Joseon born 1831-07-25

J. E. B. Stuart born 1833-02-06

Marco Minghetti born 1818-11-18

Giuseppe Saracco born 1821-10-06

Alessandro Fortis born 1842-09-16

François Achille Bazaine born 1811-02-13

Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia born 1832-10-13

Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg born 1830-07-08

Ömer Lütfi Pasha born 1806-11-24

Princess Louise of Prussia born 1838-12-03

Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden born 1826-09-09

Archduke Rudolf of Austria age 16

Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry age 6

Mackenzie Bowell born 1823-12-27

Ahmet Tevfik Pasha born 1845-02-10

Salmon P. Chase born 1808-01-13

Titu Maiorescu born 1840-02-15

Erik Gustaf Boström born 1842-02-11

Henry Knox age 54

Giovanni Lanza born 1810-02-15

Edwin Stanton born 1814-12-19

Karl Mack von Leiberich age 52

Osman Nuri Pasha born 1832-01-01

Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia born 1828-03-20

Radomir Putnik born 1847-01-24

Mikhail Loris-Melikov born 1824-10-31

Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia born 1847-04-22

Caroline Augusta of Bavaria age 12

Andrés Avelino Cáceres born 1836-02-04

Guillaume-Henri Dufour age 17

Zeng Guofan born 1811-11-26

Heungseon Daewongun born 1821-01-24

Alexander von Kluck born 1846-05-20

Braxton Bragg born 1817-03-22

Comte de Rochambeau age 79

Benedetto Cairoli born 1825-01-28

Henry Halleck born 1815-01-16

Manuel González born 1833-06-18

Enomoto Takeaki born 1836-10-25

Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov age 17

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau age 44

Archduke John of Austria age 22

Catherine Pavlovna of Russia age 16

Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg born 1819-08-18

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1831) born 1831-08-08

Princess Cecilie of Baden born 1839-09-20

Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov age 27

Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 65

Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870) born 1808-02-01

Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz age 26

Princess Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies born 1843-03-24

Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy born 1843-03-02

Carlos Pellegrini born 1846-10-11

James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce born 1838-05-10

Sanford B. Dole born 1844-04-23

Joseph Hooker born 1814-11-13

Sanjō Sanetomi born 1837-03-13

Luigi Pelloux born 1839-03-01

Osceola age 11 months

Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts born 1832-09-30

Cetshwayo kaMpande born 1826-01-01

Wilhelm von Tegetthoff born 1827-12-23

Alfred von Waldersee born 1832-04-08

Karl August von Hardenberg age 54

Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia born 1843-09-20

Étienne Maurice Gérard age 31

Charles Carroll of Carrollton age 67

Gouverneur Morris age 52

Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (born 1743) age 61

Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este age 50

Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este age 17

José Evaristo Uriburu born 1831-11-19

Gabriel García Moreno born 1821-12-24

Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha born 1815-03-05

Oliver Ellsworth age 59

Eloy Alfaro born 1842-06-25

Manuel de Arriaga born 1840-06-08

Eduardo López de Romaña born 1847-03-19

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne born 1845-01-14

Nubar Pasha born 1825-01-01

Mariano Arista age 2

Charles Sumner born 1811-01-06

Prince Leopold of Bavaria born 1846-02-09

Frederick Francis II born 1823-02-28

Karl von Bülow born 1846-03-24

Jean-Andoche Junot age 33

Robert Morris age 70

Prince Frederick of the Netherlands age 7

Princess Marianne of the Netherlands born 1810-05-09

Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Saxony age 37

Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily age 20

Francis IV of Modena age 25

Axel von Fersen the Younger age 49

Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria age 3

Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Sardinia age 3

Princess Francisca of Brazil born 1824-08-02

Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria born 1842-05-15

Luis Sáenz Peña born 1822-04-02

Charilaos Trikoupis born 1832-07-11

Stephen Allen Benson born 1816-05-21

Robert Themptander born 1844-02-14

Samuel J. Tilden born 1814-02-09

Thomas Gage age 86

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 age 1

Horatio Gates age 77

Levin August von Bennigsen age 59

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

Zinovy Rozhestvensky born 1848-11-11

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

Archduke Joseph of Austria (Palatine of Hungary) age 28

Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 21

Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange age 53

Duke Louis of Württemberg age 48

Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt age 53

Archduke Rainer of Austria (1783–1853) age 21

Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa age 54

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

Henry Lee III age 48

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 14

Prince Gong born 1833-01-11

Black Hawk age 38

George Dewey born 1837-12-26

Maximilian von Prittwitz born 1848-11-27

Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia age 6

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

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

Prince Charles of Prussia age 3

Marie of Prussia born 1825-10-15

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