✦ History

Explore March 11, 1895 – November 16, 1903

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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
First Sino-Japanese War 1894-07-25 - 1895-04-17
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
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
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
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
Federation of Australia 1901-01-01
Balangiga massacre 1901-09-28 - 1901-09-28

People

Theodore Roosevelt age 36
President - United States
Queen Victoria age 75
Queen - United Kingdom
Grover Cleveland age 58
President - United States
William McKinley age 52
President - United States
Wilhelm II age 36
Emperor - German Empire
Edward VII age 53
King - United Kingdom
Abdul Hamid II age 52
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 59
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 42
Emperor - Japan
Porfirio Díaz age 64
President - Mexico
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 25
King - Italy
Umberto I of Italy age 51
King - Italy
Guangxu Emperor age 23
Emperor - Imperial China
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 63
Shah - Iran
Félix Faure age 54
President - France
Émile Loubet age 56
President - France
Menelik II age 50
Emperor - Ethiopia
Abbas II of Egypt age 20
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 42
King - Joseon
Prudente de Morais age 53
President - Brazil
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 41
Shah - Iran
Rodrigues Alves age 46
President - Brazil
Campos Sales age 54
President - Brazil
Tomás Estrada Palma age 59
President - Cuba
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 35
President - Guatemala
Nicholas II of Russia age 26
Emperor - Russian Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 64
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Pierre de Coubertin age 32
President - International Olympic Committee
Arthur Balfour age 46
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Itō Hirobumi age 53
Prime Minister - Japan
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 65
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Bernhard von Bülow age 45
Chancellor - German Empire
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 57
Prime Minister - Japan
Katsura Tarō age 47
Prime Minister - Japan
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 47
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Giovanni Giolitti age 52
Prime Minister - Italy
Yamagata Aritomo age 56
Prime Minister - Japan
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 75
Chancellor - German Empire
Demetrios Vikelas age 60
President - International Olympic Committee
Francesco Crispi age 76
Prime Minister - Italy
Matsukata Masayoshi age 60
Prime Minister - Japan
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 54
Acting Prime Minister - Japan
Saionji Kinmochi age 45
Acting Prime Minister - Japan
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 68
Prime Minister - Italy
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 55
Prime Minister - Italy
Giuseppe Saracco age 73
Prime Minister - Italy
Luigi Pelloux age 56
Prime Minister - Italy
Nubar Pasha age 70
Prime Minister - Egypt
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 54
Prime Minister - Egypt
Melville Fuller age 62
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Garret Hobart age 50
Vice President - United States
Adlai Stevenson I age 59
Vice President - United States
Halil Rifat Pasha age 68
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Said Pasha age 57
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Kâmil Pasha age 63
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmed Cevat Şakir Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Avlonyalı Mehmed Ferid Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 9
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi born 1901-08-26
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long born 1896-03-22
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen born 1899-12-29
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
H. H. Asquith age 42
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Elihu Root age 50
Secretary of War - United States
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 58
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Joseph Chamberlain age 58
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
John Hay age 56
Secretary of State - United States
John Sherman age 71
Secretary of State - United States
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 50
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Walter Q. Gresham age 63
Secretary of State - United States
William R. Day age 45
Secretary of State - United States
Richard Olney age 59
Secretary of State - United States
Philander C. Knox age 41
Attorney General - United States
Russell A. Alger age 59
Secretary of War - United States
John G. Carlisle age 60
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Joseph McKenna age 51
Attorney General - United States
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 63
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Judson Harmon age 49
Attorney General - United States
L. M. Shaw age 46
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Lyman J. Gage age 58
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Harcourt age 67
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 57
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 35
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Daniel S. Lamont age 44
Secretary of War - United States
John W. Griggs age 45
Attorney General - United States
Samuel Baldwin Marks Young age 54
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 56
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 52
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 43
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Edwin F. Uhl age 53
Secretary of State - United States
Austen Chamberlain age 31
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 56
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Edward Douglass White age 49
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 71
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford age 66
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 45
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Walrond, 1st Baron Waleran age 46
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles H. Allen age 46
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles W. Fairbanks age 42
Senate - United States
Redfield Proctor age 63
Senate - United States
Stephen B. Elkins age 53
Senate - United States
John B. Gordon age 63
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
David Lloyd George age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone age 85
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Andrew Bonar Law age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Nance Garner age 26
House of Representatives - United States
George Curzon age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Curtis age 35
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Henderson age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James S. Sherman age 39
House of Representatives - United States
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 5
House of Representatives - United States
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Carson age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 37
House of Representatives - United States
Reginald McKenna age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lord George Hamilton age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 41
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 82
House of Representatives - United States
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery born 1895-07-08
House of Representatives - United States
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 26
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 26
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Keir Hardie age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Sweetman age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 58
House of Representatives - United States
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Levi P. Morton age 70
Governor of New York - United States
Jeff Davis age 32
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James P. Clarke age 40
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Charles A. Culberson age 39
Governor of Texas - United States
James Budd age 43
Governor of California - United States
Winthrop M. Crane age 41
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Robert Love Taylor age 44
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John Walter Smith age 50
Governor of Maryland - United States
George Pardee age 37
Governor of California - United States
Henry T. Gage age 42
Governor of California - United States
S. W. T. Lanham age 48
Governor of Texas - United States
Daniel Webster Jones age 55
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Benjamin Odell age 41
Governor of New York - United States
Andrew Jackson Montague age 32
Governor of Virginia - United States
James Hoge Tyler age 48
Governor of Virginia - United States
Charles T. O'Ferrall age 54
Governor of Virginia - United States
George K. Nash age 52
Governor of Ohio - United States
Frank S. Black age 42
Governor of New York - United States
John L. Bates age 35
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Frederic T. Greenhalge age 52
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Peter Turney age 67
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Joseph D. Sayers age 53
Governor of Texas - United States
Franklin Murphy age 49
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Asa S. Bushnell age 60
Governor of Ohio - United States
Lloyd Lowndes Jr. age 50
Governor of Maryland - United States
Claude Matthews age 49
Governor of Indiana - United States
Frank Brown age 48
Governor of Maryland - United States
Winfield T. Durbin age 47
Governor of Indiana - United States
James A. Mount age 52
Governor of Indiana - United States
David Ogden Watkins age 32
Governor of New Jersey - United States
George Theodore Werts age 48
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Foster McGowan Voorhees age 38
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Warren G. Harding age 29
Ohio Senate - United States
George S. Boutwell age 77
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 10
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 47
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 75
New York State Senate - United States
Pius X age 59
Pope - Vatican City
Leo XIII age 85
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 8
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 14
Queen - Netherlands
Chulalongkorn age 41
King - Thailand
Emilio Aguinaldo age 25
President - Philippines
Christian IX of Denmark age 76
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 66
King - Sweden
Carol I of Romania age 55
King - Kingdom of Romania
Abdur Rahman Khan age 55
Emir - Afghanistan
Sobhuza II born 1899-07-22
King - Eswatini
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 77
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 46
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 22
Emir - Afghanistan
Julio Argentino Roca age 51
President - Argentina
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 17
Sultan - Morocco
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 38
President - Uruguay
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 59
President - Peru
José Evaristo Uriburu age 63
President - Argentina
Eloy Alfaro age 52
President - Ecuador
Eduardo López de Romaña age 48
President - Peru
Cipriano Castro age 36
President - Venezuela
George Tupou II age 20
King - Tonga
Germán Riesco age 40
President - Chile
Joaquín Crespo age 53
President - Venezuela
Emilio Aceval age 41
President - Paraguay
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren age 44
President - Chile
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi age 30
Sultan - Oman