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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840

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

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

Ottoman–Wahhabi war 1811-08-01 - 1818-09-09

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 the Katzbach 1813-08-26 - 1813-08-26

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

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 Baltimore 1814-09-12 - 1814-09-15

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

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

Hundred Days 1815-03-20 - 1815-07-08

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 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

Third Anglo-Maratha War 1817-11-05 - 1819-04-09

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

Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30

Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868

Jintian Uprising 1851-01-11 - 1851-01-11

Great Exhibition 1851-05-01 - 1851-10-15

Battle of Changsha (1852) 1852-09-11 - 1852-11-30

Battle of Nanjing (1853) 1853-03-08 - 1853-03-19

People

Gyula Andrássy born 1823-03-08

Leland Stanford born 1824-03-09

Tokugawa Yoshinobu born 1837-10-28

Kuroda Kiyotaka born 1840-11-09

Prudente de Morais born 1841-10-04

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar born 1853-03-23

Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia age 27

Otto, King of Bavaria born 1848-04-27

Alexander Mackenzie born 1822-01-28

Kate Sheppard born 1847-03-10

Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf born 1852-11-11

Hong Xiuquan born 1814-01-01

Charles Emmanuel IV age 55

Li Hongzhang born 1823-02-15

Luigi Cadorna born 1850-09-04

Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse) born 1824-08-08

Princess Helena of the United Kingdom born 1846-05-25

George Meade born 1815-12-31

George Reid born 1845-02-25

Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg born 1817-07-24

Albert I, Prince of Monaco born 1848-11-13

Edward, Duke of Kent age 39

Saionji Kinmochi born 1849-12-07

Bettino Ricasoli born 1809-03-09

Rodrigues Alves born 1848-07-07

Afonso Pena born 1847-11-30

Lin Tse-hsu age 21

Alexander Ypsilantis age 14

Jean Victor Marie Moreau age 43

Francis I of the Two Sicilies age 29

Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily age 24

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies born 1810-01-12

John Abbott born 1821-03-12

Dadabhai Naoroji born 1825-09-04

Julio Argentino Roca born 1843-07-17

Abraham Kuyper born 1837-10-29

Agostino Depretis born 1813-01-31

Sidney Sonnino born 1847-03-11

Francis II of the Two Sicilies born 1836-01-16

Matthew C. Perry age 12

Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg) age 47

Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden) age 27

Étienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre Macdonald age 41

Georg V of Hanover born 1819-05-27

Archduke Franz Karl of Austria age 4

Marie Henriette of Austria born 1836-08-23

Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha born 1844-08-06

Antonio Cánovas del Castillo born 1828-02-08

William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg born 1852-04-22

Yamamoto Gonnohyōe born 1852-11-26

Urbano Rattazzi born 1808-06-20

Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 2

Campos Sales born 1841-02-15

Mikhail Skobelev born 1843-09-29

Benjamin Rush age 61

Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily age 34

Paolo Boselli born 1838-06-08

Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach born 1811-09-30

William I of Württemberg age 25

Frederick I of Württemberg age 52

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn born 1850-05-01

Frederick Augustus II of Saxony age 9

Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria born 1833-07-30

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll born 1848-03-18

John Hay born 1838-10-08

Giuseppe Zanardelli born 1826-10-29

Tewodros II born 1818-01-01

Tewfik Pasha born 1852-11-15

Louis-Jules Trochu born 1815-03-12

Albert I of Saxony born 1828-04-23

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan age 44

Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia born 1827-09-21

Sophie of Württemberg born 1818-06-17

Nicolas Oudinot age 39

Ferdinand III of Tuscany age 37

Leopold II of Tuscany age 9

Adelaide of Austria born 1822-06-03

Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 1

Teófilo Braga born 1843-02-24

James Longstreet born 1821-01-08

Nathan Bedford Forrest born 1821-07-13

Alexei Kuropatkin born 1848-03-29

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier age 38

Georg I of Saxony born 1832-08-08

Louis IV of Hesse born 1837-09-12

Anthony, King of Saxony age 51

Justo José de Urquiza age 5

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 40

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg age 35

Emilio Castelar born 1832-09-07

Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno age 42

Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 20

Charles I of Württemberg born 1823-03-06

Charles François Dumouriez age 67

Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany age 43

Louise of the Netherlands born 1828-08-05

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany born 1853-04-07

José Manuel Balmaceda born 1840-07-19

Louis Gerhard De Geer born 1818-07-18

Richard Cobden age 2

Midhat Pasha born 1822-10-18

Edmund Randolph age 53

Roque Sáenz Peña born 1851-03-19

Tomás Estrada Palma born 1835-07-09

Kiyoura Keigo born 1850-02-14

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 46

Pierre Augereau age 49

Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr age 42

John Dickinson age 75

Nicolás Avellaneda born 1837-10-03

William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe age 77

Bernardino Machado born 1851-03-28

Ambrose Burnside born 1824-05-23

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

Luigi Luzzatti born 1841-03-11

Yohannes IV born 1837-07-11

Karl Nesselrode age 26

Tokugawa Iemochi born 1846-07-17

Empress Myeongseong born 1851-11-17

Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands age 32

Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria age 5

Maria Anna of Savoy age 3

Maria Pia of Savoy born 1847-10-16

Charles Tupper born 1821-07-02

Émile Combes born 1835-09-06

Ōyama Iwao born 1842-11-12

Joseph Gallieni born 1849-04-24

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

Charles Dupuy born 1851-11-05

Nogi Maresuke born 1849-12-25

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

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

Ömer Lütfi Pasha age 1 month

Princess Louise of Prussia born 1838-12-03

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

Archduke Rudolf of Austria age 18

Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry age 8

Mackenzie Bowell born 1823-12-27

Ahmet Tevfik Pasha born 1845-02-10

Titu Maiorescu born 1840-02-15

Erik Gustaf Boström born 1842-02-11

John French born 1852-09-28

Giovanni Lanza born 1810-02-15

Edwin Stanton born 1814-12-19

Karl Mack von Leiberich age 54

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 14

Andrés Avelino Cáceres born 1836-02-04

Guillaume-Henri Dufour age 19

Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau born 1846-12-02

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 81

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 19

August Neidhardt von Gneisenau age 46

Archduke John of Austria age 24

Catherine Pavlovna of Russia age 18

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 29

Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 67

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

Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz age 28

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 3

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

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