✦ History

Explore May 24, 1874 – November 16, 1878

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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
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
Battle of Kars (1877) 1877-11-17 - 1877-11-17
Battle of Philippopolis (1878) 1878-01-16 - 1878-01-17

People

Dimitrios Voulgaris age 71
Prime Minister - Greece
Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt age 80
Prime Minister - Belgium
Jules Malou age 63
Prime Minister - Belgium
Frederik Stang age 66
Prime Minister - Norway
Joaquín Jovellar y Soler age 54
Prime Minister - Spain
Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello age 51
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Ioan Emanoil Florescu age 54
Prime Minister - Romania
Harry Atkinson age 42
Prime Minister - New Zealand
István Bittó age 52
Prime Minister - Hungary
Emmanuel Servais age 63
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Béla Wenckheim age 63
Prime Minister - Hungary
Gerrit de Vries age 56
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Félix de Blochausen age 40
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Julius Vogel age 39
Prime Minister - New Zealand
António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama age 68
Prime Minister - Portugal
Daniel Pollen age 61
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Tēvita ʻUnga age 50
Prime Minister - Tonga
Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet age 42
Governor-General - New Zealand
George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby age 54
Governor-General - New Zealand
Empress Dowager Cixi age 38
Regent - Imperial China
Empress Dowager Ci'an age 36
Regent - Imperial China
Karl Marx age 56
Vladimir Lenin age 4
Mahatma Gandhi age 4
Leo Tolstoy age 45
Charles Darwin age 65
Vincent van Gogh age 21
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 52
Friedrich Nietzsche age 29
Thomas Edison age 27
Sigmund Freud age 18
Marie Curie age 6
Rabindranath Tagore age 13
Nikola Tesla age 17
Louis Pasteur age 51
Richard Wagner age 61
Henry Ford age 10
Friedrich Engels age 53
Theodore Roosevelt age 15
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 34
Woodrow Wilson age 17
Max Planck age 16
Dmitri Mendeleev age 40
Giuseppe Verdi age 60
Herbert Hoover born 1874-08-10
James Clerk Maxwell age 42
Calvin Coolidge age 1
Alexander Graham Bell age 27
Claude Monet age 33
Sun Yat-sen age 7
Florence Nightingale age 54
William Howard Taft age 16
Konrad Adenauer born 1876-01-05
Grover Cleveland age 37
Warren G. Harding age 8
Benjamin Harrison age 40
Gregor Mendel age 51
Chester A. Arthur age 44
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 66
Wilhelm II age 15
Guglielmo Marconi age 0 months
Pius XII born 1876-03-02
Pius XI age 16
Neville Chamberlain age 5
Pius X age 39
Pierre de Coubertin age 11
Benedict XV age 19
Carl Benz age 29
David Lloyd George age 11
Grigori Rasputin age 5
George V age 8
Muhammad Ali Jinnah born 1876-12-25
Paul von Hindenburg age 26
Edward VII age 32
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 10
Harriet Tubman age 52
Georges Clemenceau age 32
Alexander III of Russia age 29
Józef Piłsudski age 6
Philippe Pétain age 18
Cecil Rhodes age 20
Ibn Saud born 1876-01-01
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 209
Frederick Douglass age 56
Susan B. Anthony age 54
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 6
Syngman Rhee born 1875-03-26
Jefferson Davis age 66
Gustav Stresemann born 1878-05-10
Adolphe Thiers age 77
Reza Shah born 1878-03-15
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel born 1875-10-31
Emmeline Pankhurst age 15
Mehmed VI age 13
Ferdinand Foch age 22
H. H. Asquith age 21
Felix Dzerzhinsky born 1877-09-11
Raymond Poincaré age 13
Friedrich Ebert age 3
Pancho Villa born 1878-06-05
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 58
Stanley Baldwin age 6
Isabella II age 43
Ramsay MacDonald age 7
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 4
Frederick III, German Emperor age 42
Charles G. Dawes age 8
Alexander Kolchak born 1874-11-16
Aristide Briand age 12
Léon Blum age 2
Erich Ludendorff age 9
Mehmed V age 29
Itō Hirobumi age 32
Haakon VII of Norway age 1
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 73
Albert I of Belgium born 1875-04-08
Chaim Weizmann born 1874-11-27
Gustaf V of Sweden age 15
William Tecumseh Sherman age 54
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 44
Pyotr Stolypin age 12
Emilio Aguinaldo age 5
Pietro Badoglio age 2
Andrew Bonar Law age 15
Ferdinand I of Austria age 81
Eleftherios Venizelos age 9
Christian X of Denmark age 3
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 17
Cordell Hull age 2
Juho Kusti Paasikivi age 3
Hjalmar Branting age 13
Alben W. Barkley born 1877-11-24
Gerd von Rundstedt born 1875-12-12
Francisco I. Madero age 6 months
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 4
Alexandra of Denmark age 29
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 80
Lajos Kossuth age 71
John Nance Garner age 5
Alexandre Millerand age 15
Karl Renner age 3
Amadeo I of Spain age 29
George Curzon age 15
Yuan Shikai age 14
Joseph Joffre age 22
Paul Doumer age 17
Luigi Einaudi age 2 months
Enrico de Nicola born 1877-11-09
Anton Denikin age 1
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 81
Armand Fallières age 32
Gaston Doumergue age 10
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 13
Jules Grévy age 66
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 36
Deodoro da Fonseca age 46
Auguste Beernaert age 44
Erich Raeder born 1876-04-24
John J. Pershing age 13
Elihu Root age 29
Edmund Barton age 25
Mary of Teck age 7
Bernhard von Bülow age 25
Hjalmar Schacht born 1877-01-22
Charles Curtis age 14
Thomas R. Marshall age 20
Frank B. Kellogg age 17
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 30
Carol I of Romania age 35
Ferdinand I of Romania age 8
Pyotr Wrangel born 1878-08-27
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 14
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 9
Wilhelm Frick born 1877-03-12
Alfred Deakin age 17
Konstantin Päts age 3 months
Lavr Kornilov age 3
Félix Faure age 33
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 9
Sergei Witte age 24
Manuel L. Quezon born 1878-08-19
Émile Loubet age 35
Menelik II age 29
Antanas Smetona born 1874-08-10
Georgy Lvov age 12
Jean Casimir-Perier age 26
Arthur Henderson age 10
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 23
Charles W. Fairbanks age 22
Paul Deschanel age 19
Abdur Rahman Khan age 34
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 12
Douglas Hyde age 14
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 36
Shigeru Yoshida born 1878-09-22
Talaat Pasha born 1874-09-01
Garret Hobart age 29
Levi P. Morton age 50
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 26