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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

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

Emancipation reform of 1861 1861-03-03

Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy 1861-03-17

American Civil War 1861-04-12 - 1865-04-09

Battle of Fort Sumter 1861-04-12 - 1861-04-13

Battle of Philippi 1861-06-03

First Battle of Bull Run 1861-07-21

Battle of Wilson's Creek 1861-08-10

Battle of Port Royal 1861-11-07 - 1861-11-07

Second French intervention in Mexico 1861-12-08 - 1867-06-21

Battle of Fort Henry 1862-02-06 - 1862-02-06

Battle of Fort Donelson 1862-02-11 - 1862-02-16

Battle of Island Number Ten 1862-02-28 - 1862-04-08

Battle of Hampton Roads 1862-03-08 - 1862-03-09

First Battle of Kernstown 1862-03-23 - 1862-03-23

Battle of Shiloh 1862-04-06 - 1862-04-07

Capture of New Orleans 1862-04-25

Siege of Corinth 1862-04-29 - 1862-05-30

Battle of Plum Point Bend 1862-05-10 - 1862-05-10

Battle of Drewry's Bluff 1862-05-15 - 1862-05-15

Battle of Front Royal 1862-05-23 - 1862-05-23

First Battle of Winchester 1862-05-25 - 1862-05-25

Battle of Seven Pines 1862-05-31 - 1862-06-01

Battle of Memphis 1862-06-06

Battle of Port Republic 1862-06-09 - 1862-06-09

Seven Days Battles 1862-06-25 - 1862-07-01

Battle of Cedar Mountain 1862-08-09 - 1862-08-09

Second Battle of Bull Run 1862-08-28 - 1862-08-30

Battle of Antietam 1862-09-17

Battle of Cixi 1862-09-20 - 1862-09-21

Battle of Perryville 1862-10-08 - 1862-10-08

Battle of Fredericksburg 1862-12-11 - 1862-12-15

Battle of Chickasaw Bayou 1862-12-26 - 1862-12-29

Battle of Stones River 1862-12-31 - 1863-01-02

Emancipation Proclamation 1863-01-01

First transcontinental railroad 1863-01-08 - 1869-05-10

Battle of Arkansas Post 1863-01-09 - 1863-01-11

First Battle of Charleston Harbor 1863-04-07 - 1863-04-07

Battle of Chancellorsville 1863-04-30 - 1863-05-06

Battle of Champion Hill 1863-05-16 - 1863-05-16

Siege of Vicksburg 1863-05-18 - 1863-07-04

Siege of Port Hudson 1863-05-22 - 1863-07-09

West Virginia admitted to Union 1863-06-20

Battle of Gettysburg 1863-07-01 - 1863-07-03

First Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-10 - 1863-07-11

Second Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-18

Battle of Chickamauga 1863-09-18 - 1863-09-20

Second Battle of Chattanooga 1863-11-23 - 1863-11-25

Battle of Fort Sanders 1863-11-29 - 1863-11-29

Sinking of USS Housatonic 1864-02-17 - 1864-02-17

Battle of Olustee 1864-02-20 - 1864-02-20

Red River Campaign 1864-03-10 - 1864-05-22

Third Battle of Nanjing 1864-03-14 - 1864-07-19

Battle of Mansfield 1864-04-08 - 1864-04-08

Battle of the Wilderness 1864-05-05 - 1864-05-07

Battle of Spotsylvania 1864-05-08 - 1864-05-21

Battle of Resaca 1864-05-13 - 1864-05-15

Battle of New Market 1864-05-15

Battle of Cold Harbor 1864-05-31 - 1864-06-12

Siege of Petersburg 1864-06-09 - 1865-03-25

Battle of Cherbourg (1864) 1864-06-19 - 1864-06-19

Battle of Kennesaw Mountain 1864-06-27 - 1864-06-27

Battle of Monocacy 1864-07-09 - 1864-07-09

Battle of Fort Stevens 1864-07-11 - 1864-07-12

Battle of Peachtree Creek 1864-07-20 - 1864-07-20

Battle of Atlanta 1864-07-22 - 1864-07-22

Battle of the Crater 1864-07-30

Battle of Mobile Bay 1864-08-05

First Geneva Convention 1864-08-22

Battle of Jonesborough 1864-08-31 - 1864-09-01

Third Battle of Winchester 1864-09-19 - 1864-09-19

Battle of Fisher's Hill 1864-09-21 - 1864-09-22

Battle of Cedar Creek 1864-10-19 - 1864-10-19

Paraguayan War 1864-11-12 - 1870-03-01

Sherman's March to the Sea 1864-11-15 - 1864-12-21

Battle of Franklin 1864-11-30

Battle of Nashville 1864-12-15 - 1864-12-16

First Battle of Fort Fisher 1864-12-23 - 1864-12-27

Second Battle of Fort Fisher 1865-01-13 - 1865-01-15

Battle of Waynesboro (1865) 1865-03-02 - 1865-03-02

Battle of Averasborough 1865-03-16 - 1865-03-16

Battle of Bentonville 1865-03-19 - 1865-03-21

Battle of Five Forks 1865-04-01

Battle of Sailor's Creek 1865-04-06

Battle of Appomattox Court House 1865-04-09

Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln 1865-04-14

Thirteenth Amendment to US Constitution 1865-12-06

Civil Rights Act of 1866 1866-04-09

Austro-Prussian War 1866-06-14 - 1866-07-22

Battle of Custoza (1866) 1866-06-24 - 1866-06-24

Battle of Náchod 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27

Battle of Langensalza (1866) 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27

Battle of Trautenau 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27

Battle of Skalitz 1866-06-28 - 1866-06-28

Battle of Gitschin 1866-06-29 - 1866-06-29

Battle of Königgrätz 1866-07-03 - 1866-07-03

Battle of Dermbach 1866-07-04 - 1866-07-04

Battle of Kissingen 1866-07-10 - 1866-07-10

Battle of Aschaffenburg (1866) 1866-07-14 - 1866-07-14

Battle of Lissa (1866) 1866-07-20 - 1866-07-20

Transatlantic telegraph cable 1866-07-27

People

Douglas Hyde born 1860-01-17

Ōkuma Shigenobu born 1838-03-11

Edward Smith born 1850-01-27

Victoria, Princess Royal born 1840-11-21

Garret Hobart born 1844-06-03

Levi P. Morton age 9

Helmuth von Moltke the Younger born 1848-05-25

Wilhelm Marx born 1863-01-15

Leo von Caprivi age 2

Philipp Scheidemann born 1865-07-26

Gustav IV Adolf age 54

Pavel Nakhimov age 31

Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) age 35

Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 22

William Jennings Bryan born 1860-03-19

Christian Michelsen born 1857-03-15

Katsura Tarō born 1848-01-04

Saigō Takamori age 5

Tōgō Heihachirō born 1848-01-27

Adlai Stevenson I born 1835-10-23

Hipólito Yrigoyen born 1850-07-13

Venustiano Carranza born 1859-12-29

Clara Barton age 11

Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery born 1847-05-07

Peter I of Serbia born 1844-07-11

Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig born 1861-06-19

Maria II of Portugal age 14

Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria born 1858-08-21

James S. Sherman born 1855-10-24

Billy Hughes born 1862-09-25

Gabriel Narutowicz born 1865-03-17

Erich von Falkenhayn born 1861-09-11

Isma'il Pasha age 2

August von Mackensen born 1849-12-06

Jérôme Bonaparte age 48

Maximilian II of Bavaria age 21

Marie Thérèse of France age 54

Georg Michaelis born 1857-09-08

Georg von Hertling born 1843-08-31

Constantin Fehrenbach born 1852-01-11

Giovanni Giolitti born 1842-10-27

Guadalupe Victoria age 47

Nicholas I of Montenegro born 1841-10-07

Lew Wallace age 6

Yamagata Aritomo born 1838-06-14

Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 14

Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 62

Demetrios Vikelas born 1835-02-27

Anna Pavlovna of Russia age 38

Princess Alice of the United Kingdom born 1843-04-25

Joseph Chamberlain born 1836-07-08

Ismail Kemal born 1844-01-16

Andrew Fisher born 1862-08-29

Nikolai Yudenich born 1862-07-30

Terauchi Masatake born 1852-02-05

Hara Takashi born 1856-03-15

Francesco Crispi age 15

Ludwig III of Bavaria born 1845-01-07

Emperor Kōkaku age 62

Wilfrid Laurier born 1841-11-20

Nikola Pašić born 1845-12-18

David Farragut age 32

Matsukata Masayoshi born 1835-02-25

Inukai Tsuyoshi born 1855-06-04

Floriano Peixoto born 1839-04-30

Jules Ferry age 1

Jean-de-Dieu Soult age 64

Olga Constantinovna of Russia born 1851-09-03

Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine born 1864-11-01

Maria Christina of Austria born 1858-07-21

Charlotte of Belgium born 1840-06-07

Allan Octavian Hume age 4

Victoriano Huerta born 1850-12-22

Philip Henry Sheridan age 2

Auguste de Marmont age 59

Lucretia Mott age 40

Victoria of Baden born 1862-08-07

Gyula Andrássy age 10

Charles Evans Hughes born 1862-04-11

Tokugawa Yoshinobu born 1837-10-28

William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville age 74

Kuroda Kiyotaka born 1840-11-09

Prudente de Morais born 1841-10-04

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar born 1853-03-23

Armando Diaz born 1861-12-05

Otto, King of Bavaria born 1848-04-27

Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein born 1858-10-22

Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom born 1857-04-14

Alexander Mackenzie age 11

Kate Sheppard born 1847-03-10

Robert Nivelle born 1856-10-15

Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf born 1852-11-11

Maxime Weygand born 1867-01-21

Hong Xiuquan age 19

Li Hongzhang age 10

Luigi Cadorna born 1850-09-04

Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse) age 9

Princess Helena of the United Kingdom born 1846-05-25

Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine born 1863-04-05

George Meade age 17

Emilio De Bono born 1866-03-19

George Reid born 1845-02-25

Jānis Čakste born 1859-09-14

Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 16

Albert I, Prince of Monaco born 1848-11-13

F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 50

Saionji Kinmochi born 1849-12-07

Antonio Salandra born 1853-08-13

Luigi Facta born 1861-09-13

Rodrigues Alves born 1848-07-07

Afonso Pena born 1847-11-30

Lin Tse-hsu age 48

Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily age 51

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies age 23

John Abbott age 12

José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 67

Carrie Chapman Catt born 1859-01-09

Dadabhai Naoroji age 8

Julio Argentino Roca born 1843-07-17

Ugyen Wangchuck born 1862-06-11

Abraham Kuyper born 1837-10-29

Tanaka Giichi born 1864-06-22

Agostino Depretis age 20

Sidney Sonnino born 1847-03-11

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia born 1856-11-18

Francis II of the Two Sicilies born 1836-01-16

Matthew C. Perry age 39

Étienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre Macdonald age 67

Georg V of Hanover age 14

Archduke Franz Karl of Austria age 30

Marie Henriette of Austria born 1836-08-23

Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha born 1844-08-06

Antonio Cánovas del Castillo age 5

Joseph Cook born 1860-12-07

Michael Hainisch born 1858-08-15

William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg born 1852-04-22

Pedro Lascuráin born 1856-05-08

Yamamoto Gonnohyōe born 1852-11-26

Campos Sales born 1841-02-15

Mikhail Skobelev born 1843-09-29

Bernardino Rivadavia age 53

Apolinario Mabini born 1864-07-22

Kazys Grinius born 1866-12-17

Katō Takaaki born 1860-01-03

Saitō Makoto born 1858-10-27

Paolo Boselli born 1838-06-08

Epitácio Pessoa born 1865-05-23

Hussein Kamel of Egypt born 1853-10-21

Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 22

William I of Württemberg age 52

Reinhard Scheer born 1863-09-30

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn born 1850-05-01

Frederick Augustus II of Saxony age 36

Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria age 2 months

Princess Stéphanie of Belgium born 1864-05-21

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll born 1848-03-18

Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale born 1864-01-08

John Hay born 1838-10-08

Robert Borden born 1854-06-26

Saad Zaghloul born 1857-01-01

Takahashi Korekiyo born 1854-07-27

Giuseppe Zanardelli age 6

Tewfik Pasha born 1852-11-15

Louis-Jules Trochu age 18

Albert I of Saxony age 5

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan age 71

Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby born 1861-04-23

Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 6

Sophie of Württemberg age 15

Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia born 1857-05-11

Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia born 1853-10-17

Nicolas Oudinot age 66

Leopold II of Tuscany age 36

Adelaide of Austria age 11

Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 28

John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe born 1859-12-05

Teófilo Braga born 1843-02-24

Juan Vicente Gómez born 1857-07-24

James Longstreet age 12

Nathan Bedford Forrest age 12

Alexei Kuropatkin born 1848-03-29

Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier age 65

Georg I of Saxony age 1

Louis IV of Hesse born 1837-09-12

Princess Charlotte of Prussia born 1860-07-24

Anthony, King of Saxony age 77

John Sparrow David Thompson born 1845-11-10

Robert Lansing born 1864-10-17

István Tisza born 1861-04-22

Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 8

P. G. T. Beauregard age 15

Katō Tomosaburō born 1861-02-22

Luigi Federico Menabrea age 24

Emmanuel de Grouchy age 67

Hermes da Fonseca born 1855-05-12

Emilio Castelar age 1

Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli born 1856-02-12

Paul von Rennenkampf born 1854-04-29

J. Bruce Ismay born 1862-12-12

Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno age 68

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