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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

Battle of Maipú 1818-04-05 - 1818-04-05

Battle of Boyacá 1819-08-07 - 1819-08-07

Capture of Valdivia 1820-02-03 - 1820-02-04

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

Decembrist revolt 1825-12-26

Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850-01-01

July Revolution 1830-07-27 - 1830-07-29

Black Hawk War 1832-04-06 - 1832-08-27

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) 1845-09-01 - 1852-12-31

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

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

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 1851-01-01 - 1868-12-31

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

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

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 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31

Emancipation reform of 1861 1861-03-03

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

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

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

Battle of Appomattox Court House 1865-04-09

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 Langensalza (1866) 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27

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

Battle of Náchod 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

Alaska Purchase 1867-03-30

Meiji Restoration 1868-01-03

Boshin War 1868-01-27 - 1869-06-27

People

William Pinkney age 53

Lot M. Morrill age 4

Isaac Isaacs born 1855-08-06

Andrei Toshev born 1867-04-16

Dimitar Petkov born 1858-11-02

Manuel Antonio Sanclemente age 4

José Vicente Concha born 1867-01-01

Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno born 1859-02-06

Ramón Cáceres born 1866-12-15

Horacio Vásquez born 1860-10-22

Tomás Regalado born 1861-11-07

Carlos Herrera y Luna born 1856-10-26

Louis Eugene Roy born 1861-01-01

William D. Coleman born 1842-07-18

Garretson W. Gibson born 1832-05-20

Janko Vukotić born 1866-02-18

William Massey born 1856-03-26

Johannes Steen born 1827-07-22

Francis Hagerup born 1853-01-22

Vladan Đorđević born 1844-12-03

Robert Haab born 1865-08-08

Ernest Chuard born 1857-07-31

Robert Comtesse born 1847-08-14

Ludwig Forrer born 1845-02-09

Felix Calonder born 1863-12-07

Arthur Hoffmann born 1857-06-18

Julian Nowak born 1865-03-10

Juan Bautista Gaona born 1845-06-30

Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo born 1822-02-21

Alexander Ramsey age 2

Russell A. Alger born 1836-02-27

Wilbur Wright born 1867-04-16

George B. Cortelyou born 1862-07-26

Charles Foster born 1828-04-12

John G. Carlisle born 1834-09-05

Harry M. Daugherty born 1860-01-26

Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson born 1852-08-11

Eliodoro Villazón born 1848-01-22

Petar Gudev born 1863-07-13

Dimitar Stanchov born 1863-05-21

Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra born 1844-05-10

Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis born 1849-01-01

Nikolaos Triantafyllakos born 1855-08-28

Tancrède Auguste born 1856-03-16

Louis Borno born 1865-09-20

Abd Al-Rahman Al-Gillani born 1841-01-11

Jaber II Al-Sabah born 1860-01-01

Daniel Edward Howard born 1861-08-04

Joseph Ward born 1856-04-26

Carlos José Solórzano born 1860-01-17

Arthur Văitoianu born 1864-04-14

Camille Decoppet born 1862-06-04

Gabino Bugallal y Araujo born 1861-02-19

Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook born 1826-01-22

William Mahone born 1826-12-01

Gouverneur Kemble Warren born 1830-01-08

William W. Belknap born 1829-09-22

John W. Weeks born 1860-04-11

Botho zu Eulenburg born 1831-07-31

Adna Chaffee born 1842-04-14

George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer age 59

Charles J. Folger born 1818-04-16

Charles S. Fairchild born 1842-04-30

Benjamin Bristow born 1832-06-20

Lord George Hamilton born 1845-12-17

Joseph McKenna born 1843-08-10

Todor Ivanchov born 1858-01-01

Elías Fernández Albano born 1845-01-01

Emilio Estrada Carmona born 1855-05-28

Mustafa Fahmi Paşa born 1840-06-11

Adli Yakan born 1864-01-01

Manuel Enrique Araujo born 1865-10-12

Fernando Figueroa born 1849-07-14

Pedro José Escalón born 1847-03-25

Sotirios Krokidas born 1852-01-01

Athanasios Eftaxias born 1849-01-01

Vilbrun Guillaume Sam born 1859-03-04

Cincinnatus Leconte born 1854-09-29

François C. Antoine Simon born 1843-10-10

Rafael López Gutiérrez born 1855-02-28

Francisco Bertrand born 1866-10-09

Miguel R. Dávila born 1856-09-29

Manuel Bonilla born 1849-06-07

Habib Pacha Es-Saad born 1867-01-01

Victor Thorn born 1844-01-31

Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland born 1861-05-24

Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana born 1852-12-10

Duarte Leite born 1864-08-11

Rida al-Rikabi born 1864-01-01

Pedro Peña born 1864-06-29

James B. McPherson born 1828-11-14

Redfield Proctor born 1831-06-01

Lindley Miller Garrison born 1864-11-28

Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby born 1865-04-04

Augustus H. Garland born 1832-06-11

George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen born 1831-08-10

Judson Harmon born 1846-02-03

William Henry Moody born 1853-12-23

Tasker H. Bliss born 1853-12-31

Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh born 1818-10-27

L. M. Shaw born 1848-11-02

Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare age 2

Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster born 1866-01-31

William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley born 1867-05-25

Aníbal Zañartu born 1847-04-12

Luis Altamirano born 1867-07-05

Cleto González Víquez born 1858-10-13

Francisco Aguilar Barquero born 1857-05-21

Juan Bautista Quirós Segura born 1853-01-18

Carlos Meléndez Ramírez born 1861-02-01

Michel Oreste born 1859-04-08

Mathias Mongenast born 1843-07-12

Diego Manuel Chamorro born 1861-08-09

Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier born 1819-09-15

Gustavus Woodson Smith born 1821-11-30

William Crowninshield Endicott born 1826-11-19

Luke Edward Wright born 1846-08-29

Ramón González Valencia born 1851-05-24

Lyman J. Gage born 1836-06-28

William Harcourt born 1827-10-14

Riyad Pasha born 1834-01-01

Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar born 1860-03-06

Isa I of Bahrain born 1848-01-01

Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra born 1846-11-15

Pío Romero Bosque born 1860-01-01

Tirésias Simon Sam born 1835-05-15

Oreste Zamor born 1861-01-01

Miguel Paz Barahona born 1863-09-04

Jānis Pauļuks born 1865-11-24

Joseph Howard born 1862-12-04

Francis Bell born 1851-03-31

António Maria Baptista born 1863-04-03

José Relvas born 1858-03-05

Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar born 1865-12-08

Alfredo de Sá Cardoso born 1864-06-06

Federico Boyd born 1851-09-24

John Strachey born 1823-06-05

John Alexander McClernand age 5

George W. McCrary born 1835-08-29

Jacob M. Dickinson born 1851-01-30

Franklin MacVeagh born 1837-11-22

David F. Houston born 1866-02-17

Charles Devens born 1820-04-04

Edwards Pierrepont age 10 months

Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn born 1837-10-23

Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long born 1854-07-13

William Adams Richardson born 1821-11-02

James Clark McReynolds born 1862-02-03

Hugh Childers born 1827-06-25

Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote born 1846-11-18

Husayn Rushdi born 1863-01-01

Yusef Wahba born 1852-01-01

José María Reyna Andrade born 1860-11-01

Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal born 1832-06-12

Joseph Davilmar Théodore born 1847-01-01

Terencio Sierra born 1839-11-16

Thomas Mackenzie born 1854-03-10

William Hall-Jones born 1851-01-16

José Madriz born 1860-07-21

Francisco José Fernandes born 1867-04-19

Joaquim Pimenta de Castro born 1846-11-05

Demetrio H. Brid born 1859-12-21

George Sykes born 1822-10-09

Benjamin McCulloch age 6

Thomas James Churchill born 1824-03-10

Quincy Adams Gillmore born 1825-02-28

Stephen D. Lee born 1833-09-22

Benjamin H. Brewster age 1

William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne born 1859-10-17

Peyton C. March born 1864-12-27

Lerotholi born 1836-01-01

Letsie II Lerotholi born 1867-01-01

José de Castro born 1868-04-07

Daniel S. Lamont born 1851-02-09

Ebenezer R. Hoar age 1

John G. Sargent born 1860-10-13

William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman born 1864-12-31

R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross born 1823-05-30

Robert Lowe age 6

Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 61

Wayne MacVeagh born 1833-04-19

Hugh L. Scott born 1853-09-22

Francisco Bográn born 1852-01-01

Anto Gvozdenović born 1853-01-26

Lazar Tomanović born 1845-09-03

Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet born 1865-01-07

Petar Velimirović born 1848-01-16

Haqqi al-Azm born 1865-01-01

Li Jingxi born 1859-01-01

Charles Pelot Summerall born 1867-03-04

Thomas Watt Gregory born 1861-11-06

William H. H. Miller born 1840-09-06

Raghib Pasha born 1819-08-17

John W. Griggs born 1849-07-10

Ahmad Ziwar born 1864-01-01

Muhammad Said Pasha born 1863-01-19

Miguel Oquelí Bustillo born 1856-02-25

Marko Radulović born 1866-12-15

Carlos Maia Pinto born 1866-06-05

Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee born 1838-11-19

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