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Explore November 8, 1810 – February 5, 1861

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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
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
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 Quatre Bras 1815-06-16 - 1815-06-16
Battle of Ligny 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
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
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
Second Opium War 1856-10-08 - 1860-10-24
Dred Scott v. Sandford 1857-03-06
Indian Rebellion of 1857 1857-05-10 - 1858-11-01
Battle of Sanhe 1858-11-07 - 1858-11-18
Publication of On the Origin of Species 1859-11-24
Battle of Anqing 1860-04-01 - 1861-09-05
Expedition of the Thousand 1860-05-05 - 1860-10-26
Battle of Palikao 1860-09-21
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895

People

William S. Derrick age 8
Secretary of State - United States
William Hunter age 5
Secretary of State - United States
William Sturges Bourne age 41
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Jacob L. Martin age 5 months
Secretary of State - United States
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie born 1812-04-22
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
William Huskisson age 40
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland age 26
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst age 48
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville born 1815-05-11
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon age 10
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg age 32
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland age 36
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell age 31
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
George Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle age 8
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire age 50
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton age 36
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby age 12
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose age 11
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Williams-Wynn age 35
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham age 11
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Matthew Talbot Baines age 11
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Arbuthnot age 43
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Vesey-FitzGerald, 2nd Baron FitzGerald and Vesey age 27
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Charles Bathurst age 56
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper age 9
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Robert Nisbet-Hamilton age 6
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Samuel Chase age 69
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Andrew Johnson age 1
Senate - United States
William H. Seward age 9
Senate - United States
Hannibal Hamlin age 1
Senate - United States
Henry Wilson born 1812-02-16
Senate - United States
Salmon P. Chase age 2
Senate - United States
Timothy Pickering age 65
Senate - United States
Hamilton Fish age 2
Senate - United States
Simon Cameron age 11
Senate - United States
William P. Fessenden age 4
Senate - United States
Lot M. Morrill born 1813-05-03
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner born 1811-01-06
Senate - United States
Lyman Trumbull born 1813-10-12
Senate - United States
Samuel Smith age 58
Senate - United States
John Chandler age 48
Senate - United States
Joseph Lane age 8
Senate - United States
Robert F. Stockton age 15
Senate - United States
Abraham Lincoln age 1
House of Representatives - United States
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury born 1830-02-03
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wilberforce age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Davy Crockett age 24
House of Representatives - United States
Schuyler Colfax born 1823-03-23
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas A. Hendricks born 1819-09-07
House of Representatives - United States
James G. Blaine born 1830-01-31
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 3
House of Representatives - United States
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Sherman born 1823-05-10
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander H. Stephens born 1812-02-11
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler born 1818-11-05
House of Representatives - United States
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin born 1811-07-20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Elihu B. Washburne born 1816-09-23
House of Representatives - United States
Banastre Tarleton age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon born 1827-10-24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sterling Price age 1
House of Representatives - United States
Samuel Dexter age 49
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Dearborn age 59
House of Representatives - United States
Levi Lincoln Sr. age 61
House of Representatives - United States
William Windom born 1827-05-10
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass born 1858-01-04
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo born 1822-02-21
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alexander Ramsey born 1815-09-08
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Bates age 17
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook born 1826-01-22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna born 1843-08-10
House of Representatives - United States
William Henry Moody born 1853-12-23
House of Representatives - United States
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh born 1818-10-27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare born 1815-04-16
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand born 1812-05-30
House of Representatives - United States
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook born 1814-10-01
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Hugh Childers born 1827-06-25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross born 1823-05-30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Lowe born 1811-12-04
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 54
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Ward Hunt born 1825-07-30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Lowry-Corry age 7
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum born 1827-09-24
House of Representatives - United States
Duncan Lamont Clinch age 23
House of Representatives - United States
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Smith age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 46
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Peleg Wadsworth age 62
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler born 1836-09-10
House of Representatives - United States
Eleazer Wheelock Ripley age 28
House of Representatives - United States
Charles Napier age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet, of Kars age 9
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
DeWitt Clinton age 41
Governor of New York - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks born 1816-01-30
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Peter Hardeman Burnett age 2
Governor of California - United States
George S. Boutwell born 1818-01-28
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Horatio Seymour age 5 months
Governor of New York - United States
Milton Latham born 1827-05-23
Governor of California - United States
Henry A. Wise age 3
Governor of Virginia - United States
John B. Weller born 1812-02-22
Governor of California - United States
J. Neely Johnson born 1825-08-02
Governor of California - United States
John Bigler age 5
Governor of California - United States
Edwin D. Morgan born 1811-02-08
Governor of New York - United States
Oliver P. Morton born 1823-08-04
Governor of Indiana - United States
John Albion Andrew born 1818-05-31
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Mahlon Dickerson age 40
Governor of New Jersey - United States
John G. Downey born 1827-06-24
Governor of California - United States
George N. Briggs age 14
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
J. Pinckney Henderson age 2
Governor of Texas - United States
William Dennison Jr. born 1815-11-23
Governor of Ohio - United States
Wilson Cary Nicholas age 49
Governor of Virginia - United States
John Tayler age 68
Governor of New York - United States
Littleton Waller Tazewell age 35
Governor of Virginia - United States
John Floyd age 27
Governor of Virginia - United States
John McDougal born 1818-01-01
Governor of California - United States
Levi Lincoln Jr. age 28
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Return J. Meigs Jr. age 46
Governor of Ohio - United States
Thomas Holliday Hicks age 12
Governor of Maryland - United States
Joseph E. Brown born 1821-04-15
Governor of Georgia - United States
Marcus Morton age 25
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Aaron Ogden age 53
Governor of New Jersey - United States
George Tyler Wood age 15
Governor of Texas - United States
Jeremiah Morrow age 39
Governor of Ohio - United States
Ethan Allen Brown age 34
Governor of Ohio - United States
Samuel L. Southard age 23
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Wilson Shannon age 8
Governor of Ohio - United States
Thomas Worthington age 37
Governor of Ohio - United States
Robert Lucas age 29
Governor of Ohio - United States
Edward Lloyd V age 31
Governor of Maryland - United States
Silas Wright age 15
Governor of New York - United States
Joseph Kent age 31
Governor of Maryland - United States
James C. Jones age 1
Governor of Tennessee - United States
George Troup age 30
Governor of Georgia - United States
Peter Hansborough Bell age 10 months
Governor of Texas - United States
William Branch Giles age 48
Governor of Virginia - United States
James Sevier Conway age 11
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Jonathan Jennings age 26
Governor of Indiana - United States
William Pennington age 14
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Emory Washburn age 10
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Henry Gardner born 1819-06-14
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Henry S. Lane born 1811-02-24
Governor of Indiana - United States
John H. Clifford age 1
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
James Pleasants age 41
Governor of Virginia - United States
Thomas Walker Gilmer age 8
Governor of Virginia - United States
Elisha M. Pease born 1812-01-03
Governor of Texas - United States
Hardin Richard Runnels born 1820-08-30
Governor of Texas - United States
William Smith age 14
Governor of Virginia - United States
John Davis age 23
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William Carroll age 22
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Thomas Pratt age 6
Governor of Maryland - United States
Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. age 42
Governor of Virginia - United States
James W. Henderson born 1817-08-15
Governor of Texas - United States
Reuben Wood age 18
Governor of Ohio - United States
Neill S. Brown age 6 months
Governor of Tennessee - United States
William B. Campbell age 3
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Archibald Yell age 13
Governor of Arkansas - United States
John Selden Roane born 1817-01-08
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James Patton Preston age 36
Governor of Virginia - United States
Henry Rector born 1816-05-01
Governor of Arkansas - United States
David Campbell age 31
Governor of Virginia - United States
Joseph Johnson age 24
Governor of Virginia - United States
John A. King age 22
Governor of New York - United States
Washington Hunt born 1811-08-05
Governor of New York - United States
Ratliff Boon age 29
Governor of Indiana - United States
Joseph Vance age 24
Governor of Ohio - United States
Thomas S. Drew age 8
Governor of Arkansas - United States
John Tyler Sr. age 63
Governor of Virginia - United States
John Brooks age 58
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John Letcher born 1813-03-29
Governor of Virginia - United States
Francis Thomas age 11
Governor of Maryland - United States
Enos T. Throop age 26
Governor of New York - United States
James McDowell age 15
Governor of Virginia - United States
Samuel Huntington (Ohio politician) age 45
Governor of Ohio - United States
George William Smith age 48
Governor of Virginia - United States
Duncan McArthur age 38
Governor of Ohio - United States
Allen Trimble age 26
Governor of Ohio - United States
John M. Patton age 13
Governor of Virginia - United States
Garret D. Wall age 27
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Newton Cannon age 29
Governor of Tennessee - United States
William Trousdale age 20
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Elias Nelson Conway born 1812-05-17
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Wyndham Robertson age 7
Governor of Virginia - United States
Thomas Watkins Ligon age 6 months
Governor of Maryland - United States
Rodman M. Price born 1816-05-05
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Enoch Louis Lowe born 1820-08-10
Governor of Maryland - United States
Thomas W. Bartley born 1812-02-11
Governor of Ohio - United States
Isaac Halstead Williamson age 43
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Charles Goldsborough age 45
Governor of Maryland - United States
Mordecai Bartley age 26
Governor of Ohio - United States
Willie Blount age 42
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Seabury Ford age 9
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Bebb age 7
Governor of Ohio - United States
Nathaniel Pitcher age 32
Governor of New York - United States
Myron H. Clark age 4
Governor of New York - United States
James Whitcomb age 14
Governor of Indiana - United States
William Schley age 23
Governor of Georgia - United States
William Medill age 8
Governor of Ohio - United States