✦ History

Explore June 21, 1831 – March 30, 1855

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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Spanish American wars of independence 1808-09-25 - 1833-12-29
Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850
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
Convention of Kanagawa 1854-03-31
Siege of Silistra (1854) 1854-05-15 - 1854-06-23
Battle of Kurekdere 1854-08-06 - 1854-08-06
Battle of Bomarsund 1854-08-08 - 1854-08-16
Battle of the Alma 1854-09-20 - 1854-09-20
Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) 1854-10-17 - 1855-09-11
Battle of Balaclava 1854-10-25 - 1854-10-25
Battle of Inkerman 1854-11-05 - 1854-11-05

People

Queen Victoria age 12
Queen - United Kingdom
Andrew Jackson age 64
President - United States
Martin Van Buren age 48
President - United States
Zachary Taylor age 46
President - United States
James K. Polk age 35
President - United States
John Tyler age 41
President - United States
Millard Fillmore age 31
President - United States
William Henry Harrison age 58
President - United States
Franklin Pierce age 26
President - United States
Napoleon III age 23
President - France
Alexander II of Russia age 13
Emperor - Russian Empire
Nicholas I of Russia age 34
Emperor - Russian Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 10 months
Emperor - Austrian Empire
William IV age 65
King - United Kingdom
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 63
Emperor Francis I - Austrian Empire
Louis Philippe I age 57
King of the French - France
Victor Emmanuel II age 11
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Pedro II of Brazil age 5
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 40
King - Belgium
Mahmud II age 45
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Abdülmecid I age 8
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Ferdinand I of Austria age 38
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Frederick William IV of Prussia age 35
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 37
President - Mexico
Frederick William III of Prussia age 60
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar age 58
Shah - Iran
Sam Houston age 38
President - Republic of Texas
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar born 1831-07-17
Shah - Iran
Emperor Kōmei born 1831-07-22
Emperor - Japan
Xianfeng Emperor born 1831-07-17
Emperor - Imperial China
Charles Albert age 32
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Daoguang Emperor age 48
Emperor - Imperial China
Mohammad Shah Qajar age 23
Shah - Iran
Emperor Ninkō age 31
Emperor - Japan
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac age 28
President - France
Tewodros II age 13
Emperor - Ethiopia
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure age 64
President - France
Cheoljong of Joseon born 1831-07-25
King - Joseon
Sunjo of Joseon age 40
King - Joseon
Valentín Gómez Farías age 50
President - Mexico
Heonjong of Joseon age 3
King - Joseon
Rafael Carrera age 15
President - Guatemala
Nicolás Bravo age 44
President - Mexico
Mariano Arista age 28
President - Mexico
Anastasio Bustamante age 50
President - Mexico
Manuel Gómez Pedraza age 42
President - Mexico
José Joaquín de Herrera age 39
President - Mexico
Mariano Paredes age 34
President - Mexico
Mirabeau B. Lamar age 32
President - Republic of Texas
Melchor Múzquiz age 43
President - Mexico
José Mariano Salas age 34
President - Mexico
Manuel de la Peña y Peña age 42
President - Mexico
Miguel Barragán age 42
President - Mexico
Valentín Canalizo age 37
President - Mexico
Francisco Javier Echeverría age 33
President - Mexico
José Justo Corro age 36
President - Mexico
Manuel María Lombardini age 28
President - Mexico
Pedro María de Anaya age 37
President - Mexico
Juan Bautista Ceballos age 20
President - Mexico
Yohannes III age 34
Emperor - Ethiopia
Anson Jones age 33
President - Republic of Texas
Mariano Rivera Paz age 26
President - Guatemala
David G. Burnet age 43
President - Republic of Texas
Gigar age 86
Emperor - Ethiopia
José Venancio López age 40
President - Guatemala
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 62
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Klemens von Metternich age 58
State Chancellor - Austrian Empire
Robert Peel age 43
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 46
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 38
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 47
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 32
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 67
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 52
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
John Marshall age 75
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Roger B. Taney age 54
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
John C. Calhoun age 49
Vice President - United States
William R. King age 45
Vice President - United States
Richard Mentor Johnson age 50
Vice President - United States
George M. Dallas age 38
Vice President - United States
Mustafa Reşid Pasha age 31
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha age 16
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Reşid Mehmed Pasha age 51
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha age 62
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Emin Rauf Pasha age 51
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mustafa Naili Pasha age 33
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Topal Izzet Mehmed Pasha age 39
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
İbrahim Sarim Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Damat Mehmed Ali Pasha age 18
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Kıbrıslı Mehmed Emin Pasha age 18
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
James Buchanan age 40
Secretary of State - United States
Benjamin Disraeli age 26
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone age 21
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Jefferson Davis age 23
Secretary of War - United States
Daniel Webster age 49
Secretary of State - United States
Winfield Scott age 45
Commanding General of the US Army - United States
Edward Everett age 37
Secretary of State - United States
Lewis Cass age 48
Secretary of War - United States
William L. Marcy age 44
Secretary of State - United States
Edward Livingston age 67
Secretary of State - United States
Louis McLane age 45
Secretary of State - United States
John Forsyth age 50
Secretary of State - United States
Abel P. Upshur age 41
Secretary of State - United States
John M. Clayton age 34
Secretary of State - United States
Levi Woodbury age 41
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Thomas Ewing age 41
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Caleb Cushing age 31
Attorney General - United States
Thomas Corwin age 36
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
John J. Crittenden age 43
Attorney General - United States
John Bell (Tennessee politician) age 35
Secretary of War - United States
John Canfield Spencer age 43
Secretary of War - United States
Felix Grundy age 53
Attorney General - United States
William J. Duane age 51
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Joel Roberts Poinsett age 52
Secretary of War - United States
George M. Bibb age 54
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
John M. Berrien age 49
Attorney General - United States
Walter Forward age 45
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Charles Magill Conrad age 26
Secretary of War - United States
James Guthrie age 38
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
John Nelson age 40
Secretary of State - United States
Nathan Clifford age 27
Attorney General - United States
Henry D. Gilpin age 30
Attorney General - United States
William M. Meredith age 32
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer age 49
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Isaac Toucey age 38
Attorney General - United States
John Y. Mason age 32
Attorney General - United States
George W. Crawford age 32
Secretary of War - United States
George Cornewall Lewis age 25
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby age 34
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Hugh S. Legaré age 34
Secretary of State - United States
Reverdy Johnson age 35
Attorney General - United States
John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough age 49
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet age 39
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook age 35
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 30
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 32
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey age 49
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
James Madison Porter age 38
Secretary of War - United States
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 48
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 24
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Henry Goulburn age 47
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington age 51
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon age 41
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
William S. Derrick age 28
Secretary of State - United States
William Hunter age 25
Secretary of State - United States
Jacob L. Martin age 21
Secretary of State - United States
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie age 19
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland age 46
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville age 16
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon age 31
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland age 57
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton age 32
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell age 51
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
George Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle age 29
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton age 56
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland age 16
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
John Charles Herries age 52
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Charles Williams-Wynn age 55
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham age 31
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper age 29
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Robert Nisbet-Hamilton age 27
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
James Alexander Hamilton age 43
United States Attorney - Department of Justice
William H. Seward age 30
Senate - United States
Hannibal Hamlin age 21
Senate - United States
Henry Wilson age 19
Senate - United States
Henry Clay age 54
Senate - United States
Salmon P. Chase age 23
Senate - United States
Hamilton Fish age 22
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner age 20
Senate - United States
John Adams Dix age 32
Senate - United States
Simon Cameron age 32
Senate - United States
William P. Fessenden age 24
Senate - United States
Robert F. Stockton age 35
Senate - United States
Samuel Smith age 78
Senate - United States
Lyman Trumbull age 17
Senate - United States
Abraham Lincoln age 22
House of Representatives - United States
John Quincy Adams age 63
House of Representatives - United States
Andrew Johnson age 22
House of Representatives - United States
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 1
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 10
House of Representatives - United States
Davy Crockett age 44
House of Representatives - United States
Schuyler Colfax age 8
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas A. Hendricks age 11
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Addington age 74
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James G. Blaine age 1
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 24
House of Representatives - United States
John Sherman age 8
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander H. Stephens age 19
House of Representatives - United States
Albert Gallatin age 70
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 12
House of Representatives - United States
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 19
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Elihu B. Washburne age 14
House of Representatives - United States
Banastre Tarleton age 76
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 3
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sterling Price age 21
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 62
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 20
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 15
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 9
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alexander Ramsey age 15
House of Representatives - United States