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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

Northern Expedition (Taiping Rebellion) 1853-05-08 - 1855-05-31

Crimean War 1853-10-16 - 1856-03-30

Battle of Oltenița 1853-11-04 - 1853-11-04

Battle of Sinop 1853-11-30 - 1853-11-30

Battle of Başgedikler 1853-12-01 - 1853-12-01

People

Thomas Gage age 94

Victorino de la Plaza born 1840-11-02

Manuel Quintana born 1835-10-19

Gunnar Knudsen born 1848-09-19

Antonio Maura born 1853-05-02

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

Winfield Scott Hancock born 1824-02-14

Albert Sidney Johnston age 9

Levin August von Bennigsen age 67

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 36

Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 29

Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia born 1850-01-14

Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange age 61

Duke Louis of Württemberg age 55

Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg born 1852-11-16

Archduke Rainer of Austria (1783–1853) age 28

Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa age 62

Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria born 1849-07-02

José María Iglesias born 1823-01-05

Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup born 1825-04-16

Arvid Posse born 1820-02-15

Carl Johan Thyselius age 1

Henry Lee III age 56

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

William R. Day born 1849-04-17

Boutros Ghali born 1846-01-01

Spyridon Lambros born 1851-04-20

Jørgen Løvland born 1848-02-03

Nicholas Golitsyn born 1850-04-12

Ivan Goremykin born 1839-11-08

A. P. Hill born 1825-11-09

Juan Álvarez age 22

Prince Gong born 1833-01-11

Black Hawk age 45

George Dewey born 1837-12-26

Maximilian von Prittwitz born 1848-11-27

Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia age 14

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

Damat Ferid Pasha born 1853-01-01

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

Prince Charles of Prussia age 11

Marie of Prussia born 1825-10-15

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

Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily age 33

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 age 14

Princess Maria Pia of the Two Sicilies born 1849-08-02

Rafael Núñez born 1825-09-28

John Ballance born 1839-03-27

Robert Smith age 54

Pavlos Kountouriotis born 1854-01-01

Irvin McDowell born 1818-10-15

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

Nicolás Salmerón born 1838-04-10

Francisco Serrano age 1

Ahmed Muhtar Pasha born 1832-11-01

Taytu Betul born 1851-01-01

Zebulon Pike age 33

Nelson A. Miles born 1839-08-08

Jubal Early born 1816-11-03

Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld age 30

Princess Charlotte of Württemberg age 5

Bezmiâlem Sultan age 5

Mikhail Miloradovich age 40

Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias age 8

Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia age 45

Alexandrine of Prussia, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 9

Prince Albert of Prussia (1809–1872) age 2

Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia age 38

Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg age 14

Princess Margaretha of Saxony born 1840-05-24

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

José Joaquín Pérez age 11

John Sutter age 9

Frederick T. Frelinghuysen born 1817-08-04

Philander C. Knox born 1853-05-06

Vladimir Kokovtsov born 1853-04-30

Boris Stürmer born 1848-07-27

Fredrik von Otter born 1833-04-10

Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero born 1832-09-04

Sisowath of Cambodia born 1840-09-07

Richard S. Ewell born 1817-02-08

Robert Gould Shaw born 1837-10-10

Charles Joseph Bonaparte born 1851-06-09

Zuo Zongtang born 1812-11-10

Roger Ducos age 65

Hans Hartwig von Beseler born 1850-04-27

John Pope born 1822-03-16

Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg age 43

Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings age 57

Iosif Gurko born 1828-07-28

Max von Gallwitz born 1852-05-02

Ercole Consalvi age 55

Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 11

Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1808–1877) age 4

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

Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg born 1838-06-02

Pertevniyal Sultan age 7 months

Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia age 82

Princess Augusta of Prussia age 32

Frederick William, Elector of Hesse age 9

William II, Elector of Hesse age 35

Frederick I of Anhalt born 1831-04-29

Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen age 74

Archduchess Clementina of Austria age 14

Princess Elisabeth of Savoy age 12

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 age 4

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

Miguel Miramón born 1831-09-29

Jeremiah S. Black age 2

Pedro Montt born 1849-06-29

Dimitrie Sturdza born 1833-03-09

Christian Lundeberg born 1842-07-14

Gustave Ador born 1845-12-23

Robert Anderson age 7

George Pickett born 1825-01-16

Oliver Wolcott Jr. age 52

Koos de la Rey born 1847-10-22

Charles Cousin-Montauban age 16

Kodama Gentarō born 1852-03-16

Piet Joubert born 1834-01-20

Ian Hamilton born 1853-01-16

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 57

Dominique Vandamme age 41

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 age 17

Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este age 31

Santiago Derqui age 3

Tage Reedtz-Thott born 1839-03-13

Barbu Catargiu age 4

Daniel Bashiel Warner born 1815-04-19

Antonio Guzmán Blanco born 1829-02-20

Joaquín Crespo born 1841-08-22

Gillis Bildt born 1820-10-16

John Bright age 8 months

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

Sándor Wekerle born 1848-11-14

Klaus Berntsen born 1844-06-12

Richard Seddon born 1845-06-22

Otto Blehr born 1847-02-17

Johan Ramstedt born 1852-11-07

Emilio Aceval born 1853-10-16

Serapio Calderón born 1843-09-14

Guillermo Billinghurst born 1851-07-27

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

James McHenry age 58

Ignacio Comonfort age 4 months

Aimable Pélissier age 17

Simon Bolivar Buckner born 1823-04-01

Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 34

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

Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia born 1850-02-14

Şevkefza Sultan born 1820-12-12

Prince Josias of Coburg age 74

Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg age 52

Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta age 39

Louis Faidherbe born 1818-06-03

Empress Dowager Ci'an born 1837-08-12

Princess Frederica of Prussia, Duchess of Anhalt-Dessau age 15

Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg age 26

Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine age 3

Bernhard III of Saxe-Meiningen born 1851-04-01

Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este age 35

Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria born 1833-03-02

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