✦ History

Explore December 26, 1862 – December 29, 1862

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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851-01-01 - 1868-12-31
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
American Civil War 1861-04-12 - 1865-04-09
Second French intervention in Mexico 1861-12-08 - 1867-06-21
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou 1862-12-26 - 1862-12-29

People

Abraham Lincoln age 53
President - United States
Queen Victoria age 43
Queen - United Kingdom
Napoleon III age 54
Emperor of the French - France
Alexander II of Russia age 44
Emperor - Russian Empire
Wilhelm I age 65
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Jefferson Davis age 54
President - Confederate States of America
Benito Juárez age 56
President - Mexico
Victor Emmanuel II age 42
King - Italy
Pedro II of Brazil age 37
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 72
King - Belgium
Abdulaziz age 32
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 31
Shah - Iran
Emperor Kōmei age 31
Emperor - Japan
Tongzhi Emperor age 6
Emperor - Imperial China
Tewodros II age 45
Emperor - Ethiopia
Rafael Carrera age 47
President - Guatemala
Yohannes III age 66
Emperor - Ethiopia
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 32
Emperor - Austrian Empire
Cheoljong of Joseon age 31
King - Joseon
Otto von Bismarck age 47
Minister-President - Kingdom of Prussia
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 78
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Luigi Carlo Farini age 50
Prime Minister - Italy
Roger B. Taney age 85
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Hannibal Hamlin age 53
Vice President - United States
William Ewart Gladstone age 53
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
William H. Seward age 61
Secretary Of State - United States
Salmon P. Chase age 54
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Edwin Stanton age 48
Secretary of War - United States
Edward Bates age 69
Attorney General - United States
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 63
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 63
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Johnson age 54
Governor Of Tennessee - United States
Isabella II age 32
Queen - Spain
Charles XV age 36
King - Sweden
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 51
Viceroy - British Raj
Karl Marx age 44
Leo Tolstoy age 34
Charles Darwin age 53
Vincent van Gogh age 9
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 41
Friedrich Nietzsche age 18
Thomas Edison age 15
Sigmund Freud age 6
Charles Dickens age 50
Rabindranath Tagore age 1
Nikola Tesla age 6
Louis Pasteur age 40
Richard Wagner age 49
Friedrich Engels age 42
Theodore Roosevelt age 4
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 22
Woodrow Wilson age 5
Max Planck age 4
Michael Faraday age 71
Dmitri Mendeleev age 28
Giuseppe Verdi age 49
James Clerk Maxwell age 31
Alexander Graham Bell age 15
Ulysses S. Grant age 40
Claude Monet age 22
Florence Nightingale age 42
James A. Garfield age 31
William Howard Taft age 5
Grover Cleveland age 25
James Buchanan age 71
William McKinley age 19
Millard Fillmore age 63
Rutherford B. Hayes age 40
Franklin Pierce age 58
Benjamin Disraeli age 58
Benjamin Harrison age 29
Gregor Mendel age 40
Chester A. Arthur age 33
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 55
Wilhelm II age 3
Pius XI age 5
Pius X age 27
Leo XIII age 52
Charles Babbage age 71
Benedict XV age 8
Carl Benz age 18
Paul von Hindenburg age 15
Edward VII age 21
Harriet Tubman age 40
Abdul Hamid II age 20
Robert E. Lee age 55
Georges Clemenceau age 21
Empress Dowager Cixi age 27
Alexander III of Russia age 17
Giuseppe Mazzini age 57
Philippe Pétain age 6
Leopold II of Belgium age 27
Cecil Rhodes age 9
Emperor Meiji age 10
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 198
Frederick Douglass age 44
Susan B. Anthony age 42
Arthur Balfour age 14
Adolphe Thiers age 65
Emmeline Pankhurst age 4
Mehmed VI age 1
Ferdinand Foch age 11
Porfirio Díaz age 32
H. H. Asquith age 10
Raymond Poincaré age 2
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 47
Patrice de MacMahon age 54
Frederick III, German Emperor age 31
Umberto I of Italy age 18
Aristide Briand age 9 months
Mehmed V age 18
Itō Hirobumi age 21
Chulalongkorn age 9
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 62
Gustaf V of Sweden age 4
William Tecumseh Sherman age 42
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 32
Pyotr Stolypin age 8 months
Andrew Bonar Law age 4
Murad V age 22
Maximilian I of Mexico age 30
Ferdinand I of Austria age 69
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 6
Christian IX of Denmark age 44
Hjalmar Branting age 2
Alfonso XII age 5
Oscar II of Sweden age 33
Alexandra of Denmark age 18
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 68
Alexandre Millerand age 3
Amadeo I of Spain age 17
George Curzon age 3
Yuan Shikai age 3
Joseph Joffre age 10
Paul Doumer age 5
Stonewall Jackson age 38
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 70
Armand Fallières age 21
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 2
Jules Grévy age 55
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 25
Deodoro da Fonseca age 35
John J. Pershing age 2
Elihu Root age 17
Sam Houston age 69
Edmund Barton age 13
Bernhard von Bülow age 13
Charles Curtis age 2
Thomas R. Marshall age 8
Frank B. Kellogg age 6
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 19
Carol I of Romania age 23
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 2
Alfred Deakin age 6
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 26
Félix Faure age 21
Sergei Witte age 13
Émile Loubet age 24
Menelik II age 18
John C. Breckinridge age 41
Henry Wilson age 50
Georgy Lvov age 1
Jean Casimir-Perier age 15
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 12
Charles W. Fairbanks age 10
Paul Deschanel age 7
Abdur Rahman Khan age 23
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 1
Douglas Hyde age 2
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 24
George M. Dallas age 70
Garret Hobart age 18
Levi P. Morton age 38
William A. Wheeler age 43
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 14
Leo von Caprivi age 31
Schuyler Colfax age 39
Thomas A. Hendricks age 43
William Jennings Bryan age 2
Christian Michelsen age 5
Katsura Tarō age 14
Saigō Takamori age 34
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 12
Clara Barton age 41
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 15
Peter I of Serbia age 18
James S. Sherman age 7
Billy Hughes age 3 months
Erich von Falkenhayn age 1
Georg Michaelis age 5
Georg von Hertling age 19
Constantin Fehrenbach age 10
Giovanni Giolitti age 20
Yamagata Aritomo age 24
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 43
Demetrios Vikelas age 27
Joseph Chamberlain age 26
Ismail Kemal age 18
Andrew Fisher age 3 months
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 10