✦ History

Explore June 12, 1859 – January 22, 1869

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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Second Opium War 1856-10-08 - 1860-10-24
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
Battle of Fort Sumter 1861-04-12 - 1861-04-13
American Civil War 1861-04-12 - 1865-04-09
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
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 Náchod 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
Alaska Purchase 1867-03-30
Canadian Confederation 1867-07-01
Meiji Restoration 1868-01-03
Boshin War 1868-01-27 - 1869-06-27

People

Thomas Fletcher age 42
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Martin Van Buren age 76
New York State Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 23
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 39
New York State Senate - United States
Charles J. Folger age 41
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 11
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Isabella II age 28
Queen - Spain
Chulalongkorn age 5
King - Thailand
Charles XV age 33
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 41
King - Denmark
Oscar I age 59
King - Sweden
Mongkut age 54
King - Thailand
William III of the Netherlands age 42
King - Netherlands
Frederick VII of Denmark age 50
Monarch - Denmark
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 48
President - Argentina
Bartolomé Mitre age 37
President - Argentina
Francisco Solano López age 32
President - Paraguay
José Antonio Páez age 69
President - Venezuela
Justo José de Urquiza age 57
President - Argentina
Carlos Antonio López age 68
President - Paraguay
Gabriel García Moreno age 37
President - Ecuador
Stephen Allen Benson age 43
President - Liberia
Manuel Montt age 49
President - Chile
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 47
Viceroy - British Raj
Francisco Serrano age 48
Head of State - Spain
José Joaquín Pérez age 58
President - Chile
Venancio Flores age 51
President - Uruguay
Santiago Derqui age 50
President - Argentina
Daniel Bashiel Warner age 44
President - Liberia
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 48
President - Uruguay
Mariano Melgarejo age 39
President - Bolivia
James Spriggs Payne age 39
President - Liberia
Bernardo Berro age 56
President - Uruguay
Manuel Felipe de Tovar age 56
President - Venezuela
Mariano Ignacio Prado age 32
President - Peru
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón age 39
President - Venezuela
Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera age 60
President - Colombia
Tomás Villalba age 53
President - Uruguay
José Santos Guardiola age 42
President - Honduras
Atanasio Aguirre age 58
President - Uruguay
José Balta age 45
President - Peru
Pedro Gual Escandón age 76
President - Venezuela
Juan Rafael Mora Porras age 45
President - Costa Rica
Guillermo Tell Villegas age 36
President - Venezuela
Julián Castro age 49
President - Venezuela
Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual age 29
President - Venezuela
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala age 48
Viceroy - British Raj
John Lawrence age 48
Viceroy - British Raj
Mariano Ospina Rodríguez age 53
President - Colombia
José María de Achá age 48
President - Bolivia
José María Linares age 50
President - Bolivia
José María Rojas Garrido age 35
President - Colombia
Fabre Geffrard age 52
President - Haiti
José María Medina age 33
President - Honduras
Sylvain Salnave age 33
President - Haiti
Jerónimo Carrión age 54
President - Ecuador
Francisco Robles age 49
President - Ecuador
Juan Javier Espinosa age 43
President - Ecuador
William Denison age 55
Viceroy - British Raj
Santos Gutiérrez age 38
President - Colombia
Gerardo Barrios age 45
President - El Salvador
Bartolomé Calvo age 43
President - Colombia
Santos Acosta age 30
President - Colombia
Jean-Nicolas Nissage Saget age 48
President - Haiti
Francisco Dueñas age 48
President - El Salvador
Juan José Nieto Gil age 54
President - Colombia
Victoriano Castellanos age 64
President - Honduras
Joaquín Riascos age 25
President - Colombia
José María Peralta age 51
President - El Salvador
Benigno Filomeno de Rojas age 48
President - Dominican Republic
Francisco Inestroza born 1863-12-31
President - Honduras
José Francisco Montes age 29
President - Honduras
José Antonio Salcedo age 43
President - Dominican Republic
Pedro Guillermo age 44
President - Dominican Republic
Charles Canning age 46
Viceroy - British Raj
John A. Macdonald age 44
Prime Minister - Canada
Gyula Andrássy age 36
Prime Minister - Hungary
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 61
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 41
Prime Minister - Romania
Konstantinos Kanaris age 69
Prime Minister - Greece
Charles Rogier age 58
Prime Minister - Belgium
Alexandros Koumoundouros age 44
Prime Minister - Greece
Christian Albrecht Bluhme age 64
Prime Minister - Denmark
Barbu Catargiu age 51
Prime Minister - Romania
Walthère Frère-Orban age 47
Prime Minister - Belgium
Lascăr Catargiu age 35
Prime Minister - Romania
Rainilaiarivony age 31
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Epameinondas Deligeorgis age 30
Prime Minister - Greece
Ditlev Gothard Monrad age 47
Prime Minister - Denmark
Carl Christian Hall age 47
Prime Minister - Denmark
Dimitrios Voulgaris age 56
Prime Minister - Greece
Jan Jacob Rochussen age 61
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Benizelos Roufos age 64
Prime Minister - Greece
Alfred Domett age 48
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs age 41
Prime Minister - Denmark
William Fox age 46
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Athanasios Miaoulis age 44
Prime Minister - Greece
Aristeidis Moraitinis age 53
Prime Minister - Greece
Nicolae Kretzulescu age 47
Prime Minister - Romania
Zinovios Valvis age 59
Prime Minister - Greece
C. A. Rosetti age 43
Prime Minister - Romania
Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt age 39
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt age 42
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Diomidis Kyriakos age 48
Prime Minister - Greece
Carl Edvard Rotwitt age 47
Prime Minister - Denmark
Floris Adriaan van Hall age 68
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Pieter Philip van Bosse age 49
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte age 37
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Schelto van Heemstra age 51
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Emmanuel Servais age 48
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Frederick Whitaker age 47
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Charles-Mathias Simons age 57
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Edward Stafford age 40
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Victor de Tornaco age 53
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Frederick Weld age 36
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Rainivoninahitriniony age 35
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Apostol Arsache age 70
Prime Minister - Romania
António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama age 53
Prime Minister - Portugal
Constantin A. Kretzulescu age 50
Prime Minister - Romania
George Bowen age 37
Governor-General - New Zealand
Thomas Gore Browne age 51
Governor-General - New Zealand
Empress Dowager Cixi age 23
Regent - Imperial China
Empress Dowager Ci'an age 21
Regent - Imperial China
Karl Marx age 41
Leo Tolstoy age 30
Charles Darwin age 50
Vincent van Gogh age 6
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 37
Friedrich Nietzsche age 14
Thomas Edison age 12
Sigmund Freud age 3
Charles Dickens age 47
Marie Curie born 1867-11-07
Rabindranath Tagore born 1861-05-07
Nikola Tesla age 2
Louis Pasteur age 36
Richard Wagner age 46
Henry Ford born 1863-07-30
Friedrich Engels age 38
Theodore Roosevelt age 7 months
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 19
Woodrow Wilson age 2
Max Planck age 1
Michael Faraday age 67
Dmitri Mendeleev age 25
Giuseppe Verdi age 45
James Clerk Maxwell age 28
Alexander Graham Bell age 12
Claude Monet age 18
Sun Yat-sen born 1866-11-12
Florence Nightingale age 39
William Howard Taft age 1
Grover Cleveland age 22
John Tyler age 69
William McKinley age 16
Warren G. Harding born 1865-11-02
Millard Fillmore age 59
Franklin Pierce age 54
Nicholas II of Russia born 1868-05-18
Benjamin Harrison age 25
Gregor Mendel age 36
Chester A. Arthur age 29
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 51
Wilhelm II age 4 months
Pius XI age 2
Pius X age 24
Leo XIII age 49
Pierre de Coubertin born 1863-01-01
Charles Babbage age 67
Benedict XV age 4
Carl Benz age 14
David Lloyd George born 1863-01-17
Grigori Rasputin born 1869-01-21
George V born 1865-06-03
Paul von Hindenburg age 11
Edward VII age 17
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria born 1863-12-18
Henry Dunant age 31
Harriet Tubman age 37
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell age 2
Abdul Hamid II age 16
Robert E. Lee age 52
Georges Clemenceau age 17
Alexander III of Russia age 14
Giuseppe Mazzini age 54
Lord Kelvin age 34
Samuel Morse age 68
Józef Piłsudski born 1867-12-05
Philippe Pétain age 3
Cecil Rhodes age 5
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 194
Frederick Douglass age 41
Susan B. Anthony age 39
Arthur Balfour age 10
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim born 1867-06-16
Adolphe Thiers age 62
Empress Elisabeth of Austria age 21
Emmeline Pankhurst age 11 months
Mehmed VI born 1861-01-14
Ferdinand Foch age 7