✦ History

Explore April 29, 1872 – August 16, 1882

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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Khivan campaign of 1873 1873-03-11 - 1873-06-14
Panic of 1873 1873-05-09
Civil Rights Act of 1875 1875-03-01
Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876 1876-02-26
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
Anglo-Zulu War 1879-01-11 - 1879-07-04
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Assassination of Alexander II of Russia 1881-03-13
Mahdist War 1881-06-29 - 1899-11-24
Chinese Exclusion Act 1882-05-06
Anglo-Egyptian War 1882-07-11 - 1882-09-13

People

Richard Olney age 36
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 56
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 52
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 24
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Leo XIII age 62
Pope - Vatican City
Chulalongkorn age 18
King - Thailand
Charles XV age 46
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 54
King - Denmark
Alfonso XII age 14
King - Spain
Oscar II of Sweden age 43
King - Sweden
Amadeo I of Spain age 26
King - Spain
Carol I of Romania age 33
King - Kingdom of Romania
William III of the Netherlands age 55
King - Netherlands
Abdur Rahman Khan age 32
Emir - Afghanistan
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 61
President - Argentina
Julio Argentino Roca age 28
President - Argentina
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 63
President - Liberia
Emilio Castelar age 39
Head of State - Spain
Francesc Pi i Margall age 48
Head of State - Spain
Nicolás Avellaneda age 34
President - Argentina
Gabriel García Moreno age 50
President - Ecuador
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 40
Viceroy - British Raj
Estanislao Figueras age 52
Head of State - Spain
Nicolás Salmerón age 34
Head of State - Spain
Francisco Serrano age 61
Head of State - Spain
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 44
Viceroy - British Raj
Domingo Santa María age 46
President - Chile
Aníbal Pinto age 47
President - Chile
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 43
President - Venezuela
Bernardino Caballero age 32
President - Paraguay
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu age 47
President - Chile
James Spriggs Payne age 52
President - Liberia
Manuel Pardo age 37
President - Peru
Hilarión Daza age 32
President - Bolivia
Anthony W. Gardner age 52
President - Liberia
Mariano Ignacio Prado age 45
President - Peru
Cándido Bareiro age 38
President - Paraguay
Juan Bautista Gill age 31
President - Paraguay
Ignacio de Veintemilla age 43
President - Ecuador
Marco Aurelio Soto age 25
President - Honduras
Higinio Uriarte age 29
President - Paraguay
Tomás Frías age 67
President - Bolivia
Manuel Murillo Toro age 56
President - Colombia
José Eugenio Ellauri age 37
President - Uruguay
Lorenzo Latorre age 27
President - Uruguay
José Balta age 58
President - Peru
Francisco Linares Alcántara age 47
President - Venezuela
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 51
Emir - Qatar
Adolfo Ballivián age 40
President - Bolivia
Tomás Gomensoro Albín age 62
President - Uruguay
Francisco García Calderón age 38
President - Peru
Agustín Morales age 64
President - Bolivia
Francisco Javier Zaldúa age 60
President - Colombia
Rafael Zaldívar age 38
President - El Salvador
Antonio Borrero age 44
President - Ecuador
Narciso Campero age 58
President - Bolivia
Próspero Fernández Oreamuno age 37
President - Costa Rica
Julián Trujillo Largacha age 44
President - Colombia
José María Medina age 46
President - Honduras
Santiago Pérez de Manosalbas age 41
President - Colombia
Michel Domingue age 58
President - Haiti
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier age 52
Viceroy - British Raj
Lysius Salomon age 56
President - Haiti
Isa I of Bahrain age 24
Hakim - Bahrain
Tomás Gutiérrez age 55
President - Peru
Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal age 39
President - Haiti
Ponciano Leiva age 50
President - Honduras
Jean-Nicolas Nissage Saget age 61
President - Haiti
Joseph Lamothe
President - Haiti
Santiago González age 53
President - El Salvador
José Javier Eguiguren age 56
President - Ecuador
Saturnino Lizano Gutiérrez age 45
President - Costa Rica
Andrés del Valle age 38
President - El Salvador
Adolfo Saguier age 40
President - Paraguay
Céleo Arias age 37
President - Honduras
Jacinto de Castro age 60
President - Dominican Republic
Marcos Antonio Cabral age 30
President - Dominican Republic
Pedro José Domingo de Guerra age 62
President - Bolivia
Crescencio Gómez age 39
President - Honduras
Manuel María Ramírez Fortoul age 55
President - Colombia
Marcelino Mejía
President - Honduras
Pedro Carve
President - Uruguay
Aniceto Esquivel Sáenz age 48
President - Costa Rica
Tomás Guardia Gutiérrez age 40
President - Costa Rica
Vicente Herrera Zeledón age 51
President - Costa Rica
Thomas François Burgers age 38
State President - South African Republic
Johannes Brand age 48
State President - Orange Free State
John A. Macdonald age 57
Prime Minister - Canada
Alexander Mackenzie age 50
Prime Minister - Canada
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 74
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo age 44
Prime Minister - Spain
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 46
Prime Minister - Spain
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 53
Prime Minister - Sweden
Konstantinos Kanaris age 82
Prime Minister - Greece
Charilaos Trikoupis age 39
Prime Minister - Greece
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 47
Prime Minister - Denmark
Arvid Posse age 52
Prime Minister - Sweden
Todor Burmov age 38
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Kálmán Tisza age 41
Prime Minister - Hungary
Alexandros Koumoundouros age 57
Prime Minister - Greece
Arsenio Martínez Campos age 40
Prime Minister - Spain
Walthère Frère-Orban age 60
Prime Minister - Belgium
George Grey age 60
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Rainilaiarivony age 44
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Petko Karavelov age 29
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Epameinondas Deligeorgis age 43
Prime Minister - Greece
Christen Andreas Fonnesbech age 54
Prime Minister - Denmark
Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg age 56
Prime Minister - Denmark
Dragan Tsankov age 43
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Jan Heemskerk age 53
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Dimitrios Voulgaris age 69
Prime Minister - Greece
Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt age 78
Prime Minister - Belgium
Jules Malou age 61
Prime Minister - Belgium
Frederik Stang age 64
Prime Minister - Norway
William Fox age 59
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Dumitru Brătianu age 54
Prime Minister - Romania
Joaquín Jovellar y Soler age 52
Prime Minister - Spain
Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello age 49
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Johan Ehrnrooth age 38
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Kliment of Tarnovo age 31
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Menyhért Lónyay age 50
Prime Minister - Hungary
Ioan Emanoil Florescu age 52
Prime Minister - Romania
Harry Atkinson age 40
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Leonid Sobolev age 27
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
József Szlávy age 53
Prime Minister - Hungary
István Bittó age 50
Prime Minister - Hungary
Emmanuel Servais age 61
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Frederick Whitaker age 60
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Béla Wenckheim age 61
Prime Minister - Hungary
Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg age 46
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Gerrit de Vries age 54
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Félix de Blochausen age 38
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Edward Stafford age 53
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Julius Vogel age 37
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Christian August Selmer age 55
Prime Minister - Norway
António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama age 66
Prime Minister - Portugal
Daniel Pollen age 58
Prime Minister - New Zealand
George Waterhouse age 48
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Tēvita ʻUnga age 48
Prime Minister - Tonga
John Hall age 47
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Božo Petrović-Njegoš age 26
Prime Minister - Montenegro
António Rodrigues Sampaio age 65
Prime Minister - Portugal
Jung Bahadur Rana age 54
Prime Minister - Nepal
Ranodip Singh Kunwar age 47
Prime Minister - Nepal
Shirley Waldemar Baker age 36
Prime Minister - Tonga
Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead age 47
Governor-General - New Zealand
George Bowen age 50
Governor-General - New Zealand
Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet age 40
Governor-General - New Zealand
George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby age 52
Governor-General - New Zealand
Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore age 42
Governor-General - New Zealand
Empress Dowager Cixi age 36
Regent - Imperial China
Empress Dowager Ci'an age 34
Regent - Imperial China
Theodore Roosevelt age 13
New York State Assembly
Albert Einstein born 1879-03-14
Karl Marx age 54
Vladimir Lenin age 2
Mahatma Gandhi age 2
Leo Tolstoy age 43
Joseph Stalin born 1878-12-18
Charles Darwin age 63
Vincent van Gogh age 19
Pablo Picasso born 1881-10-25
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 50
Friedrich Nietzsche age 27
Thomas Edison age 25
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk born 1881-01-01
Sigmund Freud age 15
Marie Curie age 4
Franklin D. Roosevelt born 1882-01-30
Rabindranath Tagore age 10
Nikola Tesla age 15
Louis Pasteur age 49
Richard Wagner age 58
Henry Ford age 8
Friedrich Engels age 51
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 32
Woodrow Wilson age 15
Rosa Luxemburg age 1
Leon Trotsky born 1879-11-07
Max Planck age 14
Dmitri Mendeleev age 38
Giuseppe Verdi age 58
Herbert Hoover born 1874-08-10
James Clerk Maxwell age 40
Calvin Coolidge born 1872-07-04
Alexander Graham Bell age 25
Claude Monet age 31
Sun Yat-sen age 5
Florence Nightingale age 52
William Howard Taft age 14
Konrad Adenauer born 1876-01-05
Grover Cleveland age 35
Warren G. Harding age 6
Millard Fillmore age 72
Nicholas II of Russia age 3
John XXIII born 1881-11-25
Alexander Fleming born 1881-08-06
Gregor Mendel age 49
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 64