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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Second French intervention in Mexico 1861-12-08 - 1867-06-21
First transcontinental railroad 1863-01-08 - 1869-05-10
Paraguayan War 1864-11-12 - 1870-03-01
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Unification of Germany 1866-08-18 - 1871-05-10
Canadian Confederation 1867-07-01
Meiji Restoration 1868-01-03
Boshin War 1868-01-27 - 1869-06-27
Ten Years' War 1868-10-10 - 1878-02-10
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 Spicheren 1870-08-06 - 1870-08-06
Battle of Wörth 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
Capture of Rome 1870-09-20
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
Great Chicago Fire 1871-10-08 - 1871-10-10
Khivan campaign of 1873 1873-03-11 - 1873-06-14
Panic of 1873 1873-05-09
Civil Rights Act of 1875 1875-03-01
Great Sioux War of 1876 1876 - 1877-12-31
Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876 1876-02-26
Invention of the telephone 1876-03-10
Battle of the Little Bighorn 1876-06-25 - 1876-06-26
Satsuma Rebellion 1877-01-29 - 1877-09-24
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
Congress of Berlin 1878-06-13 - 1878-07-13
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
1883 eruption of Krakatoa 1883-08-26 - 1883-08-27
Franco-Hova Wars 1883-12 - 1895-09-30
Siege of Khartoum 1884-03-13 - 1885-01-26
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
Second Franco-Dahomean War 1892-07-04 - 1894-01-15
Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom 1893-01-17
Women's suffrage in New Zealand 1893-09-19
First Sino-Japanese War 1894-07-25 - 1895-04-17
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
First Italo-Ethiopian War 1895-01-13 - 1896-10-23
Cuban War of Independence 1895-02-24 - 1898-08-12
First Guangzhou Uprising 1895-10-26
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Battle of Adwa 1896-03-01
1896 Summer Olympics 1896-04-06 - 1896-04-15
Plessy v. Ferguson 1896-05-18
Sinking of the USS Maine 1898-02-15
Spanish-American War 1898-04-21 - 1898-08-13
Battle of Manila Bay 1898-05-01 - 1898-05-01
Bombardment of San Juan 1898-05-12 - 1898-05-12
Battle of Guantánamo Bay 1898-06-06 - 1898-06-14
Capture of Guam 1898-06-20 - 1898-06-21
Battle of Las Guasimas 1898-06-24 - 1898-06-24
Battle of El Caney 1898-07-01 - 1898-07-01
Battle of San Juan Hill 1898-07-01 - 1898-07-01
Battle of Santiago de Cuba 1898-07-03 - 1898-07-03
Siege of Santiago 1898-07-03 - 1898-07-17
Puerto Rico campaign 1898-07-25 - 1898-08-13
Battle of Manila (1898) 1898-08-13 - 1898-08-13
Battle of Omdurman 1898-09-02
Fashoda Incident 1898-09-18 - 1898-11-03
Wuxu Coup 1898-09-22
Battle of Manila (1899) 1899-02-04 - 1899-02-05
Philippine-American War 1899-02-04 - 1902-07-02
Battle of Quingua 1899-04-23 - 1899-04-23
Hague Convention of 1899 1899-07-29
Second Boer War 1899-10-11 - 1902-05-31
Siege of Mafeking 1899-10-13 - 1900-05-17
Siege of Kimberley 1899-10-14 - 1900-02-15
Boxer Rebellion 1899-10-18 - 1901-09-07
Siege of Ladysmith 1899-11-02 - 1900-02-28
Battle of Tirad Pass 1899-12-02 - 1899-12-02
Battle of Magersfontein 1899-12-11 - 1899-12-11
Second Battle of Colenso 1899-12-15 - 1899-12-15
Battle of Spion Kop 1900-01-23 - 1900-01-24
Battle of Paardeberg 1900-02-18 - 1900-02-27
War of the Golden Stool 1900-03 - 1900-09-30
Seymour Expedition 1900-06-10 - 1900-06-26
Battle of Diamond Hill 1900-06-11 - 1900-06-12
Battle of the Taku Forts (1900) 1900-06-16 - 1900-06-17
Siege of the International Legations 1900-06-20 - 1900-08-14
Battle of Tientsin 1900-07-13 - 1900-07-14
Battle of Peking (1900) 1900-08-14 - 1900-08-15
Battle of Bergendal 1900-08-21 - 1900-08-27
Huizhou Uprising 1900-10-08 - 1900-11-08

People

R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 43
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Robert Lowe age 55
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Wayne MacVeagh age 34
Attorney General - United States
William Henry Smith age 41
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William H. H. Miller age 26
Attorney General - United States
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 60
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John W. Griggs age 17
Attorney General - United States
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 24
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
George Ward Hunt age 41
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 41
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Henry Lowry-Corry age 64
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Edwin F. Uhl age 25
Secretary of State - United States
William F. Wharton age 19
Secretary of State - United States
Edward Stanhope age 26
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby age 40
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon age 35
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Henry Holland, 1st Viscount Knutsford age 41
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Richard Temple-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos age 43
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour age 18
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 74
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 28
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Edward Douglass White age 21
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava age 40
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Bright age 55
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland age 48
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Nathan Clifford age 63
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond age 49
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet age 28
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 28
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Dudley Ryder, 3rd Earl of Harrowby age 36
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford age 38
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 17
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin age 26
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John George Dodson, 1st Baron Monk Bretton age 41
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 1st Baron Shuttleworth age 22
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon age 60
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Edward Heneage, 1st Baron Heneage age 27
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Wilson-Patten, 1st Baron Winmarleigh age 65
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Thomas Edward Taylor age 56
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Howard Taft age 9
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Charles H. Aldrich age 16
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
George A. Jenks age 31
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Holmes Conrad age 27
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
John Goode age 37
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
John K. Richards age 11
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Lawrence Maxwell Jr. age 13
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Orlow W. Chapman age 36
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Samuel F. Phillips age 43
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Theodore Roosevelt age 8
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles H. Allen age 19
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Frank W. Hackett age 26
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Hannibal Hamlin age 57
Senate - United States
Charles W. Fairbanks age 14
Senate - United States
Ambrose Burnside age 42
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner age 56
Senate - United States
Simon Cameron age 68
Senate - United States
John B. Gordon age 35
Senate - United States
William P. Fessenden age 60
Senate - United States
William Mahone age 40
Senate - United States
James Guthrie age 74
Senate - United States
Reverdy Johnson age 70
Senate - United States
Lyman Trumbull age 53
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
David Lloyd George age 4
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Andrew Bonar Law age 8
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 3
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Curzon age 8
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Curtis age 7
House of Representatives - United States
John C. Breckinridge age 46
House of Representatives - United States
William Jennings Bryan age 7
House of Representatives - United States
James S. Sherman age 11
House of Representatives - United States
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild born 1868-02-08
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph E. Johnston age 60
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander H. Stephens age 55
House of Representatives - United States
Keir Hardie age 10
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 48
House of Representatives - United States
Fred M. Vinson born 1890-01-22
House of Representatives - United States
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 21
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 7 months
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Nathaniel P. Banks age 51
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Carson age 13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William S. Rosecrans age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Caleb Cushing age 67
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 56
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 51
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 9
House of Representatives - United States
Reginald McKenna age 3
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane age 10
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Daniel Sickles age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Henry W. Slocum age 39
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 2
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 13
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler age 30
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 1
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 7
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 54
House of Representatives - United States
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 12
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 7
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery born 1895-07-08
House of Representatives - United States
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone born 1868-05-31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham born 1868-11-08
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 15
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Sweetman age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George B. McClellan age 40
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Samuel J. Tilden age 53
Governor of New York - United States
John Adams Dix age 68
Governor of New York - United States
Joseph B. Foraker age 20
Governor of Ohio - United States
Fitzhugh Lee age 31
Governor of Virginia - United States
George Stoneman age 44
Governor of California - United States
James L. Kemper age 43
Governor of Virginia - United States
Frederick Low age 38
Governor of California - United States
George C. Perkins age 27
Governor of California - United States
Newton Booth age 41
Governor of California - United States
William Allen age 63
Governor of Ohio - United States
David B. Hill age 23
Governor of New York - United States
Romualdo Pacheco age 35
Governor of California - United States
Jacob D. Cox age 38
Governor of Ohio - United States
Henry Huntly Haight age 41
Governor of California - United States
John Davis Long age 28
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Lawrence Sullivan Ross age 28
Governor of Texas - United States
James P. Clarke age 12
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Richard Coke age 38
Governor of Texas - United States
James H. Berry age 25
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Powell Clayton age 33
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Parson Brownlow age 61
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Charles A. Culberson age 11
Governor of Texas - United States
John C. Brown age 40
Governor of Tennessee - United States
James Budd age 15
Governor of California - United States
Washington Bartlett age 43
Governor of California - United States
William T. Hamilton age 46
Governor of Maryland - United States
William B. Washburn age 47
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Edmund J. Davis age 39
Governor of Texas - United States
Henry Markham age 26
Governor of California - United States
Thomas James Churchill age 43
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William Meade Fishback age 35
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Winthrop M. Crane age 13
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William E. Russell age 10
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Robert Love Taylor age 16
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Reuben Fenton age 47
Governor of New York - United States
Jim Hogg age 16
Governor of Texas - United States
John Walter Smith age 22
Governor of Maryland - United States
Oran Milo Roberts age 51
Governor of Texas - United States
Elisha Baxter age 39
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Robert Waterman age 40
Governor of California - United States
Roswell P. Flower age 31
Governor of New York - United States
William Irwin age 39
Governor of California - United States
James Black Groome age 29
Governor of Maryland - United States
Robert Milligan McLane age 51
Governor of Maryland - United States
William Read Miller age 43
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Simon P. Hughes Jr. age 37
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Oliver Ames age 36
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Alexander Bullock age 51
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John Q. A. Brackett age 24
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Henry T. Gage age 14
Governor of California - United States
Thomas Swann age 58
Governor of Maryland - United States
James Philip Eagle age 29
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Elisha M. Pease age 55
Governor of Texas - United States
Theodore F. Randolph age 40
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard B. Hubbard age 34
Governor of Texas - United States
James E. Campbell age 23
Governor of Ohio - United States
Frederick W. M. Holliday age 39
Governor of Virginia - United States
William E. Cameron age 24
Governor of Virginia - United States
Edward Follansbee Noyes age 34
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Pinkney Whyte age 42
Governor of Maryland - United States
Daniel Webster Jones age 27
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Gilbert C. Walker age 33
Governor of Virginia - United States
William Gaston age 46
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John Ireland age 40
Governor of Texas - United States
Thomas L. Young age 34
Governor of Ohio - United States
Alexander H. Rice age 48
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
George D. Robinson age 33
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
James Hoge Tyler age 20
Governor of Virginia - United States
John P. Buchanan age 19
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Charles T. O'Ferrall age 26
Governor of Virginia - United States
Isaac Murphy age 67
Governor of Arkansas - United States
George K. Nash age 24
Governor of Ohio - United States
Frank S. Black age 14
Governor of New York - United States
James W. Throckmorton age 42
Governor of Texas - United States
Joel Parker age 50
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Henry H. Wells age 43
Governor of Virginia - United States
Thomas Talbot age 48
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William Claflin age 49
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Frederic T. Greenhalge age 24
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Alvin Peterson Hovey age 45
Governor of Indiana - United States
George Hoadly age 40
Governor of Ohio - United States
Dewitt Clinton Senter age 37
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Peter Turney age 39
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John Lee Carroll age 36
Governor of Maryland - United States
Lucius Robinson age 56
Governor of New York - United States
Alonzo B. Cornell age 35
Governor of New York - United States
Philip W. McKinney age 35
Governor of Virginia - United States
Joseph D. Sayers age 25
Governor of Texas - United States
Conrad Baker age 50
Governor of Indiana - United States
Albert G. Porter age 43
Governor of Indiana - United States
Asa S. Bushnell age 32
Governor of Ohio - United States
Benjamin F. Conley age 52
Governor of Georgia - United States