✦ History

Explore January 27, 1868 – June 27, 1869

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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
First transcontinental railroad 1863-01-08 - 1869-05-10
Paraguayan War 1864-11-12 - 1870-03-01
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Unification of Germany 1866-08-18 - 1871-05-10
Boshin War 1868-01-27 - 1869-06-27
Ten Years' War 1868-10-10 - 1878-02-10

People

Queen Victoria age 48
Queen - United Kingdom
Ulysses S. Grant age 45
President - United States
Andrew Johnson age 59
President - United States
Napoleon III age 59
Emperor of the French - France
Alexander II of Russia age 49
Emperor - Russian Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 37
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Leopold II of Belgium age 32
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 15
Emperor - Japan
Wilhelm I age 70
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Benito Juárez age 61
President - Mexico
Victor Emmanuel II age 47
King - Italy
Pedro II of Brazil age 42
Emperor - Brazil
Abdulaziz age 37
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 36
Shah - Iran
Isma'il Pasha age 37
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 15
King - Joseon
Tongzhi Emperor age 11
Emperor - Imperial China
Tewodros II age 50
Emperor - Ethiopia
Vicente Cerna y Cerna age 53
President - Guatemala
Otto von Bismarck age 52
Minister-President - Kingdom of Prussia
Benjamin Disraeli age 63
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone age 58
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 68
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 58
Prime Minister - Italy
Salmon P. Chase age 60
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Schuyler Colfax age 44
Vice President - United States
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha age 52
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
William H. Seward age 66
Secretary of State - United States
Edwin Stanton age 53
Secretary of War - United States
Hamilton Fish age 59
Secretary of State - United States
William M. Evarts age 50
Attorney General - United States
Elihu B. Washburne age 51
Secretary of State - United States
George S. Boutwell age 50
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
John Schofield age 36
Secretary of War - United States
Hugh McCulloch age 59
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville age 52
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare age 52
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook age 53
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Hugh Childers age 40
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Henry Stanbery age 64
Attorney General - United States
Ebenezer R. Hoar age 51
Attorney General - United States
Robert Lowe age 56
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
George Ward Hunt age 42
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Henry Lowry-Corry age 64
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Richard Temple-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos age 44
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 75
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava age 41
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Bright age 56
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Nathan Clifford age 64
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond age 49
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
John Wilson-Patten, 1st Baron Winmarleigh age 65
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Thomas Edward Taylor age 56
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Hannibal Hamlin age 58
Senate - United States
Henry Wilson age 55
Senate - United States
Thomas A. Hendricks age 48
Senate - United States
John Sherman age 44
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner age 57
Senate - United States
Thomas F. Bayard age 39
Senate - United States
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 50
Senate - United States
Simon Cameron age 68
Senate - United States
George Henry Williams age 44
Senate - United States
William P. Fessenden age 61
Senate - United States
Lot M. Morrill age 54
Senate - United States
Alexander Ramsey age 52
Senate - United States
James Guthrie age 75
Senate - United States
Reverdy Johnson age 71
Senate - United States
Lyman Trumbull age 54
Senate - United States
James A. Garfield age 36
House of Representatives - United States
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 47
House of Representatives - United States
James G. Blaine age 38
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 61
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 49
House of Representatives - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Caleb Cushing age 68
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 57
House of Representatives - United States
William Windom age 40
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 52
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass age 10
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum age 40
House of Representatives - United States
Lord George Hamilton age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 24
House of Representatives - United States
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 14
House of Representatives - United States
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 31
House of Representatives - United States
William Harcourt age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 55
House of Representatives - United States
George W. McCrary age 32
House of Representatives - United States
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 68
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Rutherford B. Hayes age 45
Governor of Ohio - United States
Henry Huntly Haight age 42
Governor of California - United States
Powell Clayton age 34
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Parson Brownlow age 62
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Reuben Fenton age 48
Governor of New York - United States
Alexander Bullock age 51
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Thomas Swann age 59
Governor of Maryland - United States
Elisha M. Pease age 56
Governor of Texas - United States
Theodore F. Randolph age 41
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Isaac Murphy age 68
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Henry H. Wells age 44
Governor of Virginia - United States
William Claflin age 49
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Dewitt Clinton Senter age 37
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Conrad Baker age 50
Governor of Indiana - United States
Marcus Lawrence Ward age 55
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Oden Bowie age 41
Governor of Maryland - United States
Rufus Bullock age 33
Governor of Georgia - United States
Thomas H. Ruger age 34
Governor of Georgia - United States
William A. Wheeler age 48
New York State Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 32
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 52
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 48
New York State Senate - United States
Charles J. Folger age 49
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 20
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Isabella II age 37
Queen - Spain
Chulalongkorn age 14
King - Thailand
Ludwig II of Bavaria age 22
King of Bavaria - Kingdom of Bavaria
Charles XV age 41
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 49
King - Denmark
Mongkut age 63
King - Thailand
William III of the Netherlands age 50
King - Netherlands
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 56
President - Argentina
Bartolomé Mitre age 46
President - Argentina
Francisco Solano López age 41
President - Paraguay
John of Saxony age 66
King of Saxony - Kingdom of Saxony
Francisco Serrano age 57
Head of State - Spain
José Joaquín Pérez age 66
President - Chile
Venancio Flores age 59
President - Uruguay
Kamehameha V age 37
Monarch of Hawaii - Kingdom of Hawaii
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 57
President - Uruguay
Majid bin Said age 34
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Mariano Melgarejo age 47
President - Bolivia
James Spriggs Payne age 48
President - Liberia
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón age 48
President - Venezuela
José Balta age 53
President - Peru
Guillermo Tell Villegas age 45
President - Venezuela
Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual age 38
President - Venezuela
John Lawrence age 56
Viceroy - British Raj
José María Medina age 41
President - Honduras
Sylvain Salnave age 41
President - Haiti
Juan Javier Espinosa age 52
President - Ecuador
Santos Gutiérrez age 47
President - Colombia
Santos Acosta age 39
President - Colombia
Francisco Dueñas age 57
President - El Salvador
Jesús Jiménez Zamora age 44
President - Costa Rica
José María Castro Madriz age 49
President - Costa Rica
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius age 48
State President - South African Republic
Johannes Brand age 44
State President - Orange Free State
John A. Macdonald age 53
Prime Minister - Canada
Gyula Andrássy age 44
Prime Minister - Hungary
Walthère Frère-Orban age 55
Prime Minister - Belgium
Rainilaiarivony age 40
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Thrasyvoulos Zaimis age 45
Prime Minister - Greece
Dimitrios Voulgaris age 65
Prime Minister - Greece
Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs age 50
Prime Minister - Denmark
Aristeidis Moraitinis age 62
Prime Minister - Greece
Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt age 48
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Pieter Philip van Bosse age 58
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Emmanuel Servais age 56
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Edward Stafford age 48
Prime Minister - New Zealand
António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama age 61
Prime Minister - Portugal
Jung Bahadur Rana age 50
Prime Minister - Nepal
George Bowen age 46
Governor-General - New Zealand
Empress Dowager Cixi age 32
Regent - Imperial China
Empress Dowager Ci'an age 30
Regent - Imperial China
Karl Marx age 49
Leo Tolstoy age 39
Charles Darwin age 58
Vincent van Gogh age 14
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 46
Friedrich Nietzsche age 23
Thomas Edison age 20
Sigmund Freud age 11
Charles Dickens age 56
Marie Curie age 2 months
Rabindranath Tagore age 6
Nikola Tesla age 11
Louis Pasteur age 45
Richard Wagner age 54
Henry Ford age 4
Friedrich Engels age 47
Theodore Roosevelt age 9
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 27
Woodrow Wilson age 11
Max Planck age 9
Dmitri Mendeleev age 33
Giuseppe Verdi age 54
James Clerk Maxwell age 36
Alexander Graham Bell age 20
Claude Monet age 27
Sun Yat-sen age 1
Florence Nightingale age 47