✦ History

Explore October 7, 1870 – May 29, 1873

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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Franco-Prussian War 1870-07-19 - 1871-01-28
Siege of Metz 1870-08-20 - 1870-10-27
Siege of Paris (1870–1871) 1870-09-19 - 1871-01-28
Siege of Belfort 1870-11-03 - 1871-02-18
Battle of Coulmiers 1870-11-09 - 1870-11-09
Battle of Amiens (1870) 1870-11-27 - 1870-11-27
Battle of Beaune-la-Rolande 1870-11-28 - 1870-11-28
Battle of Loigny–Poupry 1870-12-02 - 1870-12-02
Battle of Beaugency (1870) 1870-12-08 - 1870-12-10
Battle of Hallue 1870-12-23 - 1870-12-24
Battle of Bapaume (1871) 1871-01-03 - 1871-01-03
Battle of Villersexel 1871-01-09 - 1871-01-09
Battle of Le Mans 1871-01-10 - 1871-01-12
Battle of the Lisaine 1871-01-15 - 1871-01-17
Proclamation of the German Empire 1871-01-18
Battle of St. Quentin (1871) 1871-01-19 - 1871-01-19
Second Enforcement Act 1871-02-28
Paris Commune 1871-03-18 - 1871-05-28
Third Enforcement Act 1871-04-20
Panic of 1873 1873-05-09

People

Queen Victoria age 51
Queen - United Kingdom
Ulysses S. Grant age 48
President - United States
Alexander II of Russia age 52
Emperor - Russian Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 40
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Leopold II of Belgium age 35
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 17
Emperor - Japan
Wilhelm I age 73
Emperor - German Empire
Benito Juárez age 64
President - Mexico
Adolphe Thiers age 73
President - France
Victor Emmanuel II age 50
King - Italy
Pedro II of Brazil age 44
Emperor - Brazil
Patrice de MacMahon age 62
President - France
Abdulaziz age 40
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 39
Shah - Iran
Isma'il Pasha age 39
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 18
King - Joseon
Tongzhi Emperor age 14
Emperor - Imperial China
Louis-Jules Trochu age 55
President - France
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 47
President - Mexico
Yohannes IV age 33
Emperor - Ethiopia
Vicente Cerna y Cerna age 55
President - Guatemala
Otto von Bismarck age 55
Chancellor - German Empire
William Ewart Gladstone age 60
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Giovanni Lanza age 60
Prime Minister - Italy
Salmon P. Chase age 62
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Henry Wilson age 58
Vice President - United States
Schuyler Colfax age 47
Vice President - United States
Midhat Pasha age 48
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha age 55
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mahmud Nedim Pasha age 52
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mütercim Mehmed Rüşdi Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Sakızlı Ahmed Esat Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Şirvanlı Mehmed Rüşdi Pasha age 42
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Hamilton Fish age 62
Secretary of State - United States
George S. Boutwell age 52
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
George Henry Williams age 47
Attorney General - United States
William W. Belknap age 41
Secretary of War - United States
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 39
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare age 55
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
William Adams Richardson age 48
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Hugh Childers age 43
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Ebenezer R. Hoar age 54
Attorney General - United States
Robert Lowe age 58
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Benjamin Disraeli age 65
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava age 44
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Bright age 58
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Nathan Clifford age 67
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Benjamin Bristow age 38
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Hannibal Hamlin age 61
Senate - United States
John Sherman age 47
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner age 59
Senate - United States
Thomas F. Bayard age 41
Senate - United States
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 53
Senate - United States
Simon Cameron age 71
Senate - United States
William Windom age 43
Senate - United States
John B. Gordon age 38
Senate - United States
Lot M. Morrill age 57
Senate - United States
Alexander Ramsey age 55
Senate - United States
Lyman Trumbull age 57
Senate - United States
James A. Garfield age 38
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 49
House of Representatives - United States
James G. Blaine age 40
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 63
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 51
House of Representatives - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Caleb Cushing age 70
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 60
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass age 12
House of Representatives - United States
Charles Foster age 42
House of Representatives - United States
Henry W. Slocum age 43
House of Representatives - United States
Lord George Hamilton age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 27
House of Representatives - United States
William Henry Moody age 16
House of Representatives - United States
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 34
House of Representatives - United States
William Harcourt age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 58
House of Representatives - United States
George W. McCrary age 35
House of Representatives - United States
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 71
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Ward Hunt age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Lowry-Corry age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Rutherford B. Hayes age 48
Governor of Ohio - United States
Thomas A. Hendricks age 51
Governor of Indiana - United States
John Adams Dix age 72
Governor of New York - United States
Newton Booth age 44
Governor of California - United States
Henry Huntly Haight age 45
Governor of California - United States
Powell Clayton age 37
Governor of Arkansas - United States
John C. Brown age 43
Governor of Tennessee - United States
William B. Washburn age 50
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Edmund J. Davis age 43
Governor of Texas - United States
Elisha Baxter age 43
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Theodore F. Randolph age 44
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Edward Follansbee Noyes age 38
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Pinkney Whyte age 46
Governor of Maryland - United States
Gilbert C. Walker age 37
Governor of Virginia - United States
Joel Parker age 53
Governor of New Jersey - United States
William Claflin age 52
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Dewitt Clinton Senter age 40
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Conrad Baker age 53
Governor of Indiana - United States
Benjamin F. Conley age 55
Governor of Georgia - United States
Oden Bowie age 43
Governor of Maryland - United States
Ozra Amander Hadley age 44
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William H. Seward age 69
New York State Senate - United States
William A. Wheeler age 51
New York State Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 35
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 54
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 51
New York State Senate - United States
Charles J. Folger age 52
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 23
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Chulalongkorn age 17
King - Thailand
Charles XV age 44
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 52
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 41
King - Sweden
Amadeo I of Spain age 25
King - Spain
William III of the Netherlands age 53
King - Netherlands
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 59
President - Argentina
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 61
President - Liberia
Gabriel García Moreno age 48
President - Ecuador
Estanislao Figueras age 50
Head of State - Spain
Francisco Serrano age 59
Head of State - Spain
José Joaquín Pérez age 69
President - Chile
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 41
President - Venezuela
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 60
President - Uruguay
Mariano Melgarejo age 50
President - Bolivia
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu age 45
President - Chile
Edward James Roye age 55
President - Liberia
Manuel Pardo age 36
President - Peru
James Skivring Smith age 45
President - Liberia
Tomás Frías age 65
President - Bolivia
Manuel Murillo Toro age 54
President - Colombia
José Eugenio Ellauri age 35
President - Uruguay
José Balta age 56
President - Peru
Adolfo Ballivián age 38
President - Bolivia
Tomás Gomensoro Albín age 60
President - Uruguay
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 48
Viceroy - British Raj
Agustín Morales age 62
President - Bolivia
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 44
Viceroy - British Raj
José María Medina age 44
President - Honduras
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier age 51
Viceroy - British Raj
Isa I of Bahrain age 22
Hakim - Bahrain
John Strachey age 47
Viceroy - British Raj
Eustorgio Salgar age 38
President - Colombia
Tomás Gutiérrez age 53
President - Peru
Jean-Nicolas Nissage Saget age 60
President - Haiti
Francisco Dueñas age 59
President - El Salvador
Santiago González age 52
President - El Salvador
Céleo Arias age 35
President - Honduras
John A. Macdonald age 55
Prime Minister - Canada
Gyula Andrássy age 47
Prime Minister - Hungary
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 72
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Alexandros Koumoundouros age 55
Prime Minister - Greece
Rainilaiarivony age 42
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Thrasyvoulos Zaimis age 47
Prime Minister - Greece
Epameinondas Deligeorgis age 41
Prime Minister - Greece
Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg age 55
Prime Minister - Denmark
Dimitrios Voulgaris age 67
Prime Minister - Greece
Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt age 76
Prime Minister - Belgium
William Fox age 58
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Jules d'Anethan age 67
Prime Minister - Belgium
Menyhért Lónyay age 48
Prime Minister - Hungary
József Szlávy age 51
Prime Minister - Hungary
Pieter Philip van Bosse age 60
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Emmanuel Servais age 59
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Gerrit de Vries age 52
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Edward Stafford age 51
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Julius Vogel age 35
Prime Minister - New Zealand
António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama age 64
Prime Minister - Portugal
George Waterhouse age 46
Prime Minister - New Zealand
George Bowen age 48
Governor-General - New Zealand
Empress Dowager Cixi age 34
Regent - Imperial China
Empress Dowager Ci'an age 33
Regent - Imperial China
Karl Marx age 52
Vladimir Lenin age 5 months
Mahatma Gandhi age 1
Leo Tolstoy age 42
Charles Darwin age 61
Vincent van Gogh age 17
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 48
Friedrich Nietzsche age 25
Thomas Edison age 23
Sigmund Freud age 14
Marie Curie age 2
Rabindranath Tagore age 9
Nikola Tesla age 14
Louis Pasteur age 47
Richard Wagner age 57
Henry Ford age 7
Friedrich Engels age 49
Theodore Roosevelt age 11
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 30
Woodrow Wilson age 13
Rosa Luxemburg born 1871-03-05