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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Spanish American wars of independence 1808-09-25 - 1833-12-29
Mexican War of Independence 1810-09-16 - 1821-09-27
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
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
Siege of Kars (1855) 1855-06-01 - 1855-11-29
Bombardment of Sveaborg 1855-08-09 - 1855-08-10
Battle of the Chernaya 1855-08-16 - 1855-08-16
Battle of Malakoff 1855-09-08 - 1855-09-08
Battle of Kinburn (1855) 1855-10-17 - 1855-10-17

People

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll born 1848-03-18
John Hay born 1838-10-08
Robert Borden born 1854-06-26
Takahashi Korekiyo born 1854-07-27
Giuseppe Zanardelli born 1826-10-29
Tewfik Pasha born 1852-11-15
Louis-Jules Trochu age 5
Albert I of Saxony born 1828-04-23
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan age 58
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia born 1827-09-21
Sophie of Württemberg age 2
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia born 1853-10-17
Nicolas Oudinot age 53
Ferdinand III of Tuscany age 51
Leopold II of Tuscany age 23
Adelaide of Austria born 1822-06-03
Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 15
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 52
Georg I of Saxony born 1832-08-08
Louis IV of Hesse born 1837-09-12
Anthony, King of Saxony age 65
John Sparrow David Thompson born 1845-11-10
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 3
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta born 1825-07-21
P. G. T. Beauregard age 2
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 11
Emmanuel de Grouchy age 54
Hermes da Fonseca born 1855-05-12
Emilio Castelar born 1832-09-07
Paul von Rennenkampf born 1854-04-29
Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno age 56
Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 34
Charles I of Württemberg born 1823-03-06
Charles François Dumouriez age 81
Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany age 57
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 age 2
Richard Cobden age 16
Midhat Pasha born 1822-10-18
Roque Sáenz Peña born 1851-03-19
Tomás Estrada Palma born 1835-07-09
Alexandros Zaimis born 1855-11-21
Kiyoura Keigo born 1850-02-14
Luigi Carlo Farini age 8
Robert Todd Lincoln born 1843-08-01
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada born 1823-04-24
Andrew Mellon born 1855-03-24
Francesc Pi i Margall born 1824-04-29
Otto Liman von Sanders born 1855-02-17
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein age 60
Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr age 56
Prince Louis of Battenberg born 1854-05-24
Nicolás Avellaneda born 1837-10-03
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 40
Tokugawa Iemochi born 1846-07-17
Empress Myeongseong born 1851-11-17
Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands age 46
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria age 19
Maria Anna of Savoy age 17
Maria Pia of Savoy born 1847-10-16
Charles Tupper born 1821-07-02
Ōyama Iwao born 1842-11-12
Joseph Gallieni born 1849-04-24
J. E. B. Stuart born 1833-02-06
Marco Minghetti age 2
Giuseppe Saracco born 1821-10-06
Alessandro Fortis born 1842-09-16
François Achille Bazaine age 9
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 14
Princess Louise of Prussia born 1838-12-03
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden born 1826-09-09
Archduke Rudolf of Austria age 33
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry age 22
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 age 10
Tommaso Tittoni born 1855-11-16
Edwin Stanton age 6
Karl Mack von Leiberich age 68
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 28
Andrés Avelino Cáceres born 1836-02-04
Guillaume-Henri Dufour age 33
Zeng Guofan age 9
Heungseon Daewongun born 1821-01-24
Alexander von Kluck born 1846-05-20
Braxton Bragg age 3
Benedetto Cairoli born 1825-01-28
Henry Halleck age 5
Manuel González born 1833-06-18
Enomoto Takeaki born 1836-10-25
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov age 33
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau age 60
Archduke John of Austria age 38
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg age 1
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1831) born 1831-08-08
Princess Cecilie of Baden born 1839-09-20
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov age 43
Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870) age 12
Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz age 42
Princess Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies born 1843-03-24
Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy born 1843-03-02
Stefan Stambolov born 1854-01-30
Carlos Pellegrini born 1846-10-11
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce born 1838-05-10
Sanford B. Dole born 1844-04-23
Joseph Hooker age 6
Sanjō Sanetomi born 1837-03-13
Luigi Pelloux born 1839-03-01
Osceola age 17
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner born 1854-03-23
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 70
Empress Shōken born 1849-05-09
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia born 1843-09-20
Étienne Maurice Gérard age 47
Charles Carroll of Carrollton age 83
José Evaristo Uriburu born 1831-11-19
Gabriel García Moreno born 1821-12-24
Eloy Alfaro born 1842-06-25
Manuel de Arriaga born 1840-06-08
Hsu Shih-chang born 1855-10-23
Eduardo López de Romaña born 1847-03-19
José Canalejas born 1854-07-31
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne born 1845-01-14
Nubar Pasha born 1825-01-01
Prince Leopold of Bavaria born 1846-02-09
Frederick Francis II born 1823-02-28
Karl von Bülow born 1846-03-24
Frederick Francis III born 1851-03-19
Prince Frederick of the Netherlands age 23
Princess Marianne of the Netherlands age 10
Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Saxony age 54
Francis IV of Modena age 41
Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria age 19
Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Sardinia age 19
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 age 4
Robert Themptander born 1844-02-14
Samuel J. Tilden age 6
Mahmud Shevket Pasha born 1856-01-01
Thomas Gage age 102
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 17
Levin August von Bennigsen age 75
Estanislao Figueras age 1
Katsu Kaishū born 1823-03-12
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen age 3
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 44
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 37
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia born 1850-01-14
Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg born 1852-11-16
Archduke Rainer of Austria (1783–1853) age 37
Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa age 70
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria born 1849-07-02
Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal born 1855-08-24
José María Iglesias born 1823-01-05
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup born 1825-04-16
Arvid Posse age 10 months
Carl Johan Thyselius age 9
Cyrus West Field age 1
Edward Douglass White born 1845-11-03
William M. Evarts age 2
Thomas F. Bayard born 1828-10-29