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Events

Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850
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
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
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 Trautenau 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27
Battle of Langensalza (1866) 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
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
Opening of the Suez Canal 1869-11-17
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Enforcement Act of 1870 1870-05-31
Franco-Prussian War 1870-07-19 - 1871-01-28
Battle of Wissembourg (1870) 1870-08-04 - 1870-08-04
Battle of Wörth 1870-08-06 - 1870-08-06
Battle of Spicheren 1870-08-06 - 1870-08-06
Battle of Mars-la-Tour 1870-08-16 - 1870-08-16
Siege of Strasbourg 1870-08-16 - 1870-09-28
Battle of Gravelotte 1870-08-18
Siege of Metz 1870-08-20 - 1870-10-27
Battle of Beaumont (1870) 1870-08-30 - 1870-08-30
Battle of Sedan 1870-09-01
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
Civil Rights Act of 1875 1875-03-01
Invention of the telephone 1876-03-10
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) 1877-04-24 - 1878-03-03
Battle of Svistov 1877-06-26 - 1877-06-27
Battle of Shipka Pass 1877-07-17 - 1878-01-09
Siege of Plevna 1877-07-20 - 1877-12-10
Battle of Eski Zagra 1877-07-31 - 1877-07-31
Battle of Lovcha 1877-09-01 - 1877-09-03
Battle of Aladzha 1877-10-15 - 1877-10-15
Battle of Gorni Dubnik 1877-10-24 - 1877-10-24

People

Thomas Ewing age 55
Senate - United States
William Windom age 18
Senate - United States
John Bell (Tennessee politician) age 49
Senate - United States
Alexander Ramsey age 30
Senate - United States
John M. Berrien age 64
Senate - United States
Augustus H. Garland age 13
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner age 34
Senate - United States
Lyman Trumbull age 32
Senate - United States
Joseph Lane age 43
Senate - United States
Robert F. Stockton age 50
Senate - United States
John B. Gordon age 13
Senate - United States
John Quincy Adams age 78
House of Representatives - United States
James A. Garfield age 14
House of Representatives - United States
William McKinley age 2
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 76
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour born 1848-07-25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 15
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 9
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Chamberlain age 9
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph E. Johnston age 38
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander H. Stephens age 33
House of Representatives - United States
Albert Gallatin age 84
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 27
House of Representatives - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 4
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 18
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sterling Price age 36
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 76
House of Representatives - United States
John Canfield Spencer age 57
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass born 1858-01-04
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Foster age 17
House of Representatives - United States
John G. Carlisle age 11
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 19
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lord George Hamilton born 1845-12-17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 2
House of Representatives - United States
William Henry Moody born 1853-12-23
House of Representatives - United States
William Harcourt age 18
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 33
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 65
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 8
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 63
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 7
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 3
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 19
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Adlai Stevenson I age 10
House of Representatives - United States
Henry W. Slocum age 18
House of Representatives - United States
Duncan Lamont Clinch age 58
House of Representatives - United States
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet age 73
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 9
House of Representatives - United States
Charles Napier age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet, of Kars age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 3 months
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife born 1849-11-10
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leland Stanford age 21
Governor of California - United States
Samuel J. Tilden age 31
Governor of New York - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 29
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Peter Hardeman Burnett age 38
Governor of California - United States
Horatio Seymour age 35
Governor of New York - United States
Milton Latham age 18
Governor of California - United States
Henry A. Wise age 39
Governor of Virginia - United States
John B. Weller age 33
Governor of California - United States
James L. Kemper age 22
Governor of Virginia - United States
Frederick Low age 17
Governor of California - United States
Newton Booth age 19
Governor of California - United States
William Allen age 41
Governor of Ohio - United States
Romualdo Pacheco age 14
Governor of California - United States
J. Neely Johnson age 20
Governor of California - United States
John Bigler age 40
Governor of California - United States
Edwin D. Morgan age 34
Governor of New York - United States
Oliver P. Morton age 22
Governor of Indiana - United States
John Albion Andrew age 27
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Jacob D. Cox age 17
Governor of Ohio - United States
Henry Huntly Haight age 20
Governor of California - United States
Richard Coke age 16
Governor of Texas - United States
Powell Clayton age 12
Governor of Arkansas - United States
John G. Downey age 18
Governor of California - United States
Parson Brownlow age 40
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John C. Brown age 18
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Francis Lubbock age 30
Governor of Texas - United States
Edward Clark age 30
Governor of Texas - United States
George N. Briggs age 49
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
J. Pinckney Henderson age 37
Governor of Texas - United States
William Dennison Jr. age 30
Governor of Ohio - United States
John McDougal age 27
Governor of California - United States
William B. Washburn age 25
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Edmund J. Davis age 18
Governor of Texas - United States
Thomas Holliday Hicks age 47
Governor of Maryland - United States
Joseph E. Brown age 24
Governor of Georgia - United States
George Tyler Wood age 50
Governor of Texas - United States
Reuben Fenton age 26
Governor of New York - United States
Silas Wright age 50
Governor of New York - United States
Elisha Baxter age 18
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Peter Hansborough Bell age 35
Governor of Texas - United States
David Tod age 40
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Irwin age 18
Governor of California - United States
James Black Groome age 7
Governor of Maryland - United States
William Read Miller age 22
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Emory Washburn age 45
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Henry Gardner age 26
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Harris Flanagin age 28
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Alexander Bullock age 29
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Henry S. Lane age 34
Governor of Indiana - United States
John H. Clifford age 36
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Thomas Swann age 36
Governor of Maryland - United States
Andrew Jackson Hamilton age 30
Governor of Texas - United States
Elisha M. Pease age 33
Governor of Texas - United States
Theodore F. Randolph age 19
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Hardin Richard Runnels age 25
Governor of Texas - United States
Richard B. Hubbard age 13
Governor of Texas - United States
William Smith age 49
Governor of Virginia - United States
Thomas Pratt age 41
Governor of Maryland - United States
Edward Follansbee Noyes age 13
Governor of Ohio - United States
James W. Henderson age 28
Governor of Texas - United States
William Pinkney Whyte age 21
Governor of Maryland - United States
Reuben Wood age 53
Governor of Ohio - United States
Neill S. Brown age 35
Governor of Tennessee - United States
William B. Campbell age 38
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John Selden Roane age 28
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Henry Rector age 29
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Gilbert C. Walker age 12
Governor of Virginia - United States
William Gaston age 25
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Joseph Johnson age 59
Governor of Virginia - United States
John A. King age 57
Governor of New York - United States
Washington Hunt age 34
Governor of New York - United States
Thomas L. Young age 12
Governor of Ohio - United States
Alexander H. Rice age 27
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Thomas S. Drew age 43
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Isaac Murphy age 46
Governor of Arkansas - United States
John Letcher age 32
Governor of Virginia - United States
Augustus Bradford age 39
Governor of Maryland - United States
James W. Throckmorton age 20
Governor of Texas - United States
James McDowell age 50
Governor of Virginia - United States
Pendleton Murrah age 19
Governor of Texas - United States
Joel Parker age 29
Governor of New Jersey - United States
William Trousdale age 55
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Elias Nelson Conway age 33
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Henry H. Wells age 22
Governor of Virginia - United States
Thomas Talbot age 27
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William Claflin age 27
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Thomas Watkins Ligon age 35
Governor of Maryland - United States
Dewitt Clinton Senter age 15
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Rodman M. Price age 29
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Enoch Louis Lowe age 25
Governor of Maryland - United States
John Lee Carroll age 15
Governor of Maryland - United States
Charles Anderson age 31
Governor of Ohio - United States
Lucius Robinson age 35
Governor of New York - United States
Mordecai Bartley age 61
Governor of Ohio - United States
Seabury Ford age 44
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Bebb age 42
Governor of Ohio - United States
Myron H. Clark age 39
Governor of New York - United States
James Whitcomb age 50
Governor of Indiana - United States
John Brough age 34
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Medill age 43
Governor of Ohio - United States
Conrad Baker age 28
Governor of Indiana - United States
Edward H. East age 15
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Abram A. Hammond age 31
Governor of Indiana - United States
William A. Newell age 28
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Daniel Haines age 44
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Benjamin F. Conley age 30
Governor of Georgia - United States
Joseph A. Wright age 35
Governor of Indiana - United States
Marcus Lawrence Ward age 33
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard C. Byrd age 40
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James D. Williams age 37
Governor of Indiana - United States
John Young age 43
Governor of New York - United States
Ashbel P. Willard age 25
Governor of Indiana - United States
Oden Bowie age 19
Governor of Maryland - United States
Charles C. Stratton age 49
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Joseph D. Bedle age 24
Governor of New Jersey - United States
George Franklin Fort age 36
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Paris C. Dunning age 39
Governor of Indiana - United States
Charles Smith Olden age 46
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Ozra Amander Hadley age 19
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Thomas Fletcher age 28
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Martin Van Buren age 63
New York State Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 10
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Charles J. Folger age 27
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton born 1847-06-28
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 26
New York State Senate - United States
Isabella II age 15
Queen - Spain
Chulalongkorn born 1853-09-20
King - Thailand
Charles XV age 19
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 27
King - Denmark
Alfonso XII born 1857-11-28
King - Spain
Oscar II of Sweden age 16
King - Sweden
Amadeo I of Spain age 6 months
King - Spain
Oscar I age 46
King - Sweden
Mongkut age 41
King - Thailand
Christian VIII age 59
Monarch - Denmark
Frederick VII of Denmark age 37
Monarch - Denmark
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 34
President - Argentina
Bartolomé Mitre age 24
President - Argentina
Rama III age 57
King - Thailand
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 36
President - Liberia
Justo José de Urquiza age 44
President - Argentina
Carlos Antonio López age 55
President - Paraguay
Nicolás Avellaneda age 8
President - Argentina
Fructuoso Rivera age 61
President - Uruguay
Gabriel García Moreno age 23
President - Ecuador
Stephen Allen Benson age 29
President - Liberia
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 14
Viceroy - British Raj