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Events

Great Famine (Ireland) 1845-09 - 1852

California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26

Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30

Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868

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

Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20

Battle of Appomattox Court House 1865-04-09

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 Náchod 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27

Battle of Langensalza (1866) 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27

Battle of Trautenau 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

Siege of Strasbourg 1870-08-16 - 1870-09-28

Battle of Mars-la-Tour 1870-08-16 - 1870-08-16

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

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

Chinese Exclusion Act 1882-05-06

1883 eruption of Krakatoa 1883-08-26 - 1883-08-27

Sino-French War 1884-08-22 - 1885-04-04

Berlin Conference 1884-11-15 - 1885-02-26

Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15

Founding of the Indian National Congress 1885-12-28 - 1885-12-31

Haymarket affair 1886-05-04

Lei Áurea 1888-05-13

Meiji Constitution 1889-02-11

Proclamation of the Republic (Brazil) 1889-11-15

Wounded Knee Massacre 1890-12-29

People

Karl Staaff born 1860-01-21

Hashim al-Atassi born 1875-12-06

Cipriano Castro born 1858-10-12

Władysław Grabski born 1874-07-07

Antonio Maura born 1853-05-02

Winfield Scott Hancock age 28

Albert Sidney Johnston age 49

J. B. M. Hertzog born 1866-04-03

Dušan Simović born 1882-10-28

Anton Korošec born 1872-05-12

Manuel Bulnes age 52

Adam Wilhelm Moltke age 67

Manuel Oribe age 60

Courtney Hodges born 1887-01-05

Louis McLane age 66

John W. Foster age 16

William R. Day age 3

Bainbridge Colby born 1869-12-22

Nasrullah Khan born 1874-01-01

Ramón Castillo born 1873-11-20

Boutros Ghali age 6

Ants Piip born 1884-02-28

Theodoros Pangalos born 1878-01-11

Nikolaos Plastiras born 1883-11-04

Georgios Kondylis born 1879-08-26

Spyridon Lambros age 1

Miklós Kállay born 1887-01-23

Dirk Jan de Geer born 1870-12-14

Charles D. B. King born 1875-03-12

Jørgen Løvland age 4

José Mendes Cabeçadas born 1883-08-19

Gheorghe Tătărescu born 1886-11-02

Nicholas Golitsyn age 2

Ivan Goremykin age 13

Maciej Rataj born 1884-02-19

Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro born 1889-08-12

Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones born 1863-05-09

Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow born 1887-09-24

Georg Stumme born 1886-07-29

Leonard Wood born 1860-10-09

Joaquín Prieto age 66

Spyridon Trikoupis age 64

Pedro Pablo Ramírez born 1884-01-30

Michael Mayr born 1864-04-10

Georges Theunis born 1873-02-28

Aleksandar Tsankov born 1879-06-29

Mariano Ospina Pérez born 1891-11-24

José Miguel Gómez born 1858-07-06

Mario García Menocal born 1866-12-17

Alexandros Koryzis born 1885-01-01

Pavlos Kountouriotis born 1854-01-01

Tiburcio Carías born 1876-03-05

Sándor Garbai born 1879-03-27

István Friedrich born 1883-07-01

Kálmán Darányi born 1886-03-22

Erik Scavenius born 1877-07-13

Edwin Barclay born 1882-01-05

Antanas Merkys born 1887-02-13

Peder Kolstad born 1878-11-28

António José de Almeida born 1866-07-17

Ion G. Duca born 1879-12-20

Iuliu Maniu born 1873-01-08

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod born 1872-02-27

H. H. Kung born 1881-09-11

Yen Hsi-shan born 1883-08-08

Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada born 1884-07-15

José Félix Estigarribia born 1888-02-21

Óscar R. Benavides born 1876-03-15

Don Stephen Senanayake born 1884-10-20

Diego Martínez Barrio born 1883-11-25

Irvin McDowell age 34

Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth born 1876-08-17

Ramón Castilla age 55

Hiram Johnson born 1866-09-02

Miriam A. Ferguson born 1875-06-13

Doihara Kenji born 1883-08-08

Harlan F. Stone born 1872-10-11

Robert Bacon born 1860-07-05

Philander C. Knox born 1853-05-06

Omer Nishani born 1887-02-05

Rudolf Ramek born 1881-04-12

Andrey Lyapchev born 1866-12-12

Johannes Vares born 1890-01-12

Antti Tulenheimo born 1879-12-04

Rafael Erich born 1879-06-10

Károly Huszár born 1882-09-10

Gyula Károlyi born 1871-05-07

Béla Imrédy born 1891-12-29

Hannes Hafstein born 1861-12-04

Alexander Bustamante born 1884-02-24

Hendrikus Colijn born 1869-06-22

Jens Hundseid born 1883-05-06

Taimur bin Faisal Al Said born 1886-01-01

Vladimir Kokovtsov born 1853-04-30

Boris Stürmer age 4

Fredrik von Otter age 19

Giuseppe Motta born 1871-12-29

Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena born 1887-03-29

George Tupou II born 1874-06-18

Eleazar López Contreras born 1883-05-05

Eusebio Ayala born 1875-08-14

Santiago Casares Quiroga born 1884-05-08

Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 20

José Giral born 1879-10-22

Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquis of Alhucemas born 1859-11-05

Sisowath of Cambodia age 12

Richard S. Ewell age 35

Robert Gould Shaw age 15

Charles Joseph Bonaparte age 1

Étienne Constantin de Gerlache age 66

Gabriel Antonio Pereira age 58

James M. Cox born 1870-03-31

Yoshijirō Umezu born 1882-01-04

Cai E born 1882-12-19

Francis Biddle born 1886-05-09

Léon Delacroix born 1867-12-27

Daniel Salamanca Urey born 1869-07-08

Pedro Montt age 3

Germán Riesco born 1854-05-28

Juan Luis Sanfuentes born 1858-12-27

Eduardo Santos born 1888-08-28

Otilio Ulate Blanco born 1891-08-25

Oskari Mantere born 1874-09-18

Georgios Tsolakoglou born 1886-04-01

Jón Þorláksson born 1877-03-03

Jón Magnússon born 1859-01-16

Carl Theodor Zahle born 1866-01-19

Niels Neergaard born 1854-06-27

Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics born 1887-02-05

Peljidiin Genden born 1892-01-01

João do Canto e Castro born 1862-05-19

Dimitrie Sturdza age 19

Patriarch Miron of Romania born 1868-07-20

Gerhard Louis De Geer born 1854-11-27

Christian Lundeberg age 10

Gustave Ador age 6

Juan Bautista Pérez born 1869-12-20

Kazimierz Bartel born 1882-03-03

José Pardo y Barreda born 1864-02-24

Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading born 1860-10-10

Robert Anderson age 47

George Pickett age 27

Sterling Price age 43

Richard O'Connor born 1889-08-21

Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma born 1891-09-11

Joseph Avenol born 1879-06-09

William Gibbs McAdoo born 1863-10-31

Mirabeau B. Lamar age 54

Joseph Lebeau age 58

Francisco Antonio Pinto age 67

Tage Reedtz-Thott age 13

He Yingqin born 1890-04-02

Otto Rasch born 1891-12-07

Nathaniel Lyon age 34

John Bell Hood age 21

Shefqet Vërlaci born 1877-12-15

Otto Ender born 1875-12-24

Henri Carton de Wiart born 1869-01-31

Jules Renkin born 1862-12-03

Ramón Barros Luco age 17

Juan Antonio Rios born 1888-11-10

Alfonso López Pumarejo born 1886-01-31

Mustafa al-Nahhas born 1879-06-15

Dimitrios Gounaris born 1866-01-05

Konstantinos Demertzis born 1876-11-07

Konstantinos Tsaldaris born 1884-04-14

Manuel Estrada Cabrera born 1859-11-21

Gyula Peidl born 1873-04-04

Móric Esterházy born 1881-04-27

Sándor Wekerle age 4

Tryggvi Þórhallsson born 1889-02-09

Knud Kristensen born 1880-10-26

Thomas Madsen-Mygdal born 1876-12-24

Klaus Berntsen age 8

Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah born 1885-01-01

Jonas Staugaitis born 1868-05-20

Eulalio Gutiérrez born 1881-02-02

Richard Seddon age 7

Otto Bahr Halvorsen born 1872-05-28

Otto Blehr age 5

Manuel Teixeira Gomes born 1860-05-27

Alexandru Marghiloman born 1854-01-27

Johan Ramstedt age 0 months

Recep Peker born 1889-02-05

Baltasar Brum born 1883-06-18

Aleksander Skrzyński born 1882-03-19

Emilio Aceval born 1853-10-16

Federico Chávez born 1881-02-15

Serapio Calderón age 9

Guillermo Billinghurst age 1

Francisco Silvela age 8

Segismundo Moret age 19

Dámaso Berenguer, 1st Count of Xauen born 1873-08-04

Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas born 1860-09-05

Raimundo Fernández Villaverde age 4

Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon born 1866-09-12

Orville Wright born 1871-08-19

Edward Carson born 1854-02-09

John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon born 1873-02-28

Leo Amery born 1873-11-22

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