✦ History

Explore February 26, 1885 – November 15, 1908

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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Mahdist War 1881-06-29 - 1899-11-24
Franco-Hova Wars 1883-12 - 1895-09-30
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 San Juan Hill 1898-07-01 - 1898-07-01
Battle of El Caney 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
Federation of Australia 1901-01-01
Balangiga massacre 1901-09-28 - 1901-09-28
First flight of the Wright Flyer 1903-12-17
Herero and Nama genocide 1904 - 1908
Battle of Port Arthur 1904-02-08 - 1904-02-09
Russo-Japanese War 1904-02-08 - 1905-09-05
Battle of the Yalu River 1904-04-30 - 1904-05-01
Battle of Nanshan 1904-05-24 - 1904-05-26
Battle of Te-li-ssu 1904-06-14 - 1904-06-15
Battle of Tashihchiao 1904-07-24 - 1904-07-25
Siege of Port Arthur 1904-08-01 - 1905-01-02
Battle of the Yellow Sea 1904-08-10 - 1904-08-10
Battle off Ulsan 1904-08-14 - 1904-08-14
Battle of Liaoyang 1904-08-25 - 1904-09-05
Battle of Shaho 1904-10-05 - 1904-10-17
Einstein's annus mirabilis papers 1905
Bloody Sunday 1905-01-22 - 1905-01-22
Russian Revolution of 1905 1905-01-22 - 1907-06-16
Battle of Sandepu 1905-01-25 - 1905-01-29
Battle of Mukden 1905-02-20 - 1905-03-10
Battle of Tsushima 1905-05-27 - 1905-05-28
Maji Maji Rebellion 1905-07 - 1907-08
Treaty of Portsmouth 1905-09-05
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12
1906 San Francisco earthquake 1906-04-18
Zhennanguan Uprising 1907-12-01
Young Turk Revolution 1908-07-03 - 1908-07-24
Ford Model T 1908-10-01
Bosnian Crisis 1908-10-06 - 1909-03-31

People

Domingo Santa María age 59
President - Chile
Pedro Montt age 35
President - Chile
Germán Riesco age 30
President - Chile
José Pardo y Barreda age 21
President - Peru
Joaquín Crespo age 43
President - Venezuela
Emilio Aceval age 31
President - Paraguay
Serapio Calderón age 41
President - Peru
Bernardino Caballero age 45
President - Paraguay
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren age 34
President - Chile
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi age 20
Sultan - Oman
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 39
Viceroy - British Raj
Miguel Antonio Caro age 42
President - Colombia
Jorge Montt age 39
President - Chile
Ulises Heureaux age 39
President - Dominican Republic
Remigio Morales Bermúdez age 48
President - Peru
Hamad bin Thuwaini age 28
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
José Manuel Pando age 35
President - Bolivia
Rafael Reyes age 35
President - Colombia
Antonio Flores Jijón age 51
President - Ecuador
Luis Cordero Crespo age 51
President - Ecuador
Patricio Escobar age 41
President - Paraguay
Arthur Barclay age 30
President - Liberia
José Santos Zelayo age 31
President - Nicaragua
Walter Hauser age 47
President - Switzerland
Khalid bin Barghash age 10
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Ismael Montes Gamboa age 23
President - Bolivia
José Manuel Marroquín age 57
President - Colombia
Marc-Emile Ruchet age 31
President - Switzerland
Ernst Brenner age 28
President - Switzerland
Josef Zemp age 50
President - Switzerland
Andrés Héctor Carvallo age 22
President - Paraguay
Emiliano González Navero age 23
President - Paraguay
Mariano Baptista age 52
President - Bolivia
Aniceto Arce age 60
President - Bolivia
Juan Gualberto González age 33
President - Paraguay
Juan Bautista Egusquiza age 39
President - Paraguay
Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl age 58
President - Venezuela
Hamoud bin Mohammed age 32
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Leónidas Plaza age 19
President - Ecuador
Pierre Nord Alexis age 64
President - Haiti
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 64
Emir - Qatar
Adolf Deucher age 54
President - Switzerland
Eduard Müller age 36
President - Switzerland
Cecilio Báez age 23
President - Paraguay
Juan Antonio Escurra age 25
President - Paraguay
Benigno Ferreira age 39
President - Paraguay
Julio Herrera y Obes age 44
President - Uruguay
Duncan Stewart age 52
President - Uruguay
Ali bin Hamud age 8 months
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Ali bin Said age 31
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Barghash bin Said age 48
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Manuel Antonio Sanclemente age 71
President - Colombia
Ramón Cáceres age 18
President - Dominican Republic
Tomás Regalado age 23
President - El Salvador
William D. Coleman age 42
President - Liberia
Garretson W. Gibson age 52
President - Liberia
Robert Comtesse age 37
President - Switzerland
Ludwig Forrer age 40
President - Switzerland
Juan Bautista Gaona age 39
President - Paraguay
Rafael Zaldívar age 51
President - El Salvador
Hilary R. W. Johnson age 47
President - Liberia
Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra age 40
President - Costa Rica
Próspero Fernández Oreamuno age 50
President - Costa Rica
Gregorio Pacheco age 61
President - Bolivia
Marcos Morínigo age 36
President - Paraguay
Khalifah bin Said age 33
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Fernando Figueroa age 35
President - El Salvador
Pedro José Escalón age 37
President - El Salvador
Miguel R. Dávila age 28
President - Honduras
Manuel Bonilla age 35
President - Honduras
Florvil Hyppolite age 56
President - Haiti
Joseph James Cheeseman age 42
President - Liberia
Hermógenes López age 54
President - Venezuela
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido age 30
President - Venezuela
José Plácido Caamaño age 47
President - Ecuador
Aníbal Zañartu age 37
President - Chile
Cleto González Víquez age 26
President - Costa Rica
Severo Fernández age 35
President - Bolivia
Policarpo Bonilla age 26
President - Honduras
François Denys Légitime age 43
President - Haiti
Lysius Salomon age 69
President - Haiti
Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez age 39
President - El Salvador
Francisco Menéndez age 54
President - El Salvador
Isa I of Bahrain age 37
Hakim - Bahrain
Tirésias Simon Sam age 49
President - Haiti
Luis Bográn age 35
President - Honduras
Carlos Ezeta age 32
President - El Salvador
Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal age 52
President - Haiti
Terencio Sierra age 45
President - Honduras
Demetrio H. Brid age 25
President - Panama
Bernardo Soto Alfaro age 31
President - Costa Rica
José Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón age 48
President - Costa Rica
Domingo Vásquez age 38
President - Honduras
Ponciano Leiva age 63
President - Honduras
Vicente Lucio Salazar age 52
President - Ecuador
Lerotholi age 49
King - Lesotho
Francisco Gregorio Billini age 40
President - Dominican Republic
Monpoint Jeune
President - Haiti
Miguel Oquelí Bustillo age 29
President - Honduras
Euclídes de Angulo age 43
President - Colombia
Juan Ángel Arias Boquín age 25
President - Honduras
Manuel María Gautier age 54
President - Dominican Republic
Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani age 32
Emir - Qatar
Vincenzo Mularoni born 1900-01-01
Captain Regent - San Marino
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin age 58
Viceroy - British Raj
Rafael Iglesias Castro age 23
President - Costa Rica
Johannes Brand age 61
State President - Orange Free State
Francis William Reitz age 40
State President - Orange Free State
Martinus Theunis Steyn age 27
State President - Orange Free State
Mahbub Ali Khan age 18
Nizam of Hyderabad - Hyderabad State
Dinuzulu age 17
King of the Zulu - Zulu Kingdom
Pyotr Stolypin age 22
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
John A. Macdonald age 70
Prime Minister - Canada
Auguste Beernaert age 55
Prime Minister - Belgium
Edmund Barton age 36
Prime Minister - Australia
Alfred Deakin age 28
Prime Minister - Australia
Sergei Witte age 35
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Christian Michelsen age 27
Prime Minister - Norway
Chris Watson age 17
Prime Minister - Australia
Andrew Fisher age 22
Prime Minister - Australia
Wilfrid Laurier age 43
Prime Minister - Canada
Nikola Pašić age 39
Prime Minister - Serbia
George Reid age 40
Prime Minister - Australia
John Abbott age 64
Prime Minister - Canada
Abraham Kuyper age 47
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo age 57
Prime Minister - Spain
Apolinario Mabini age 20
Prime Minister - Philippines
John Sparrow David Thompson age 39
Prime Minister - Canada
István Tisza age 23
Prime Minister - Hungary
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 59
Prime Minister - Spain
Charles Tupper age 63
Prime Minister - Canada
Mackenzie Bowell age 61
Prime Minister - Canada
Erik Gustaf Boström age 43
Prime Minister - Sweden
Arvid Lindman age 22
Prime Minister - Sweden
Stefan Stambolov age 31
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Charilaos Trikoupis age 52
Prime Minister - Greece
Robert Themptander age 41
Prime Minister - Sweden
Gunnar Knudsen age 36
Prime Minister - Norway
Karl Staaff age 25
Prime Minister - Sweden
Antonio Maura age 31
Prime Minister - Spain
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 59
Prime Minister - Denmark
Jørgen Løvland age 37
Prime Minister - Norway
Ivan Goremykin age 45
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
John Ballance age 45
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Hannes Hafstein age 23
Prime Minister - Iceland
Fredrik von Otter age 51
Prime Minister - Sweden
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 52
Prime Minister - Spain
Kálmán Tisza age 54
Prime Minister - Hungary
Vasil Radoslavov age 30
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Niels Neergaard age 30
Prime Minister - Denmark
Dimitrie Sturdza age 52
Prime Minister - Romania
Christian Lundeberg age 42
Prime Minister - Sweden
Tage Reedtz-Thott age 45
Prime Minister - Denmark
Gillis Bildt age 64
Prime Minister - Sweden
Theodoros Deligiannis age 65
Prime Minister - Greece
Sándor Wekerle age 36
Prime Minister - Hungary
Richard Seddon age 39
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Otto Blehr age 38
Prime Minister - Norway
Johan Ramstedt age 32
Prime Minister - Sweden
Francisco Silvela age 41
Prime Minister - Spain
Segismundo Moret age 51
Prime Minister - Spain
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde age 37
Prime Minister - Spain
Rainilaiarivony age 57
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Johan Sverdrup age 68
Prime Minister - Norway
Gustaf Åkerhielm age 51
Prime Minister - Sweden
Petko Karavelov age 41
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Dimitrios Rallis age 41
Prime Minister - Greece
Károly Khuen-Héderváry age 35
Prime Minister - Hungary
Jens Christian Christensen age 28
Prime Minister - Denmark
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 52
Prime Minister - Spain
Aleksandar Malinov age 17
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Georgios Theotokis age 41
Prime Minister - Greece
Johan Henrik Deuntzer age 39
Prime Minister - Denmark
Theo Heemskerk age 32
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Petre P. Carp age 47
Prime Minister - Romania
Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino age 52
Prime Minister - Romania
José López Domínguez age 55
Prime Minister - Spain
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo age 60
Prime Minister - Spain
Konstantin Stoilov age 31
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Jan Heemskerk age 66
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Emil Stang age 50
Prime Minister - Norway
Frans Schollaert age 33
Prime Minister - Belgium
Racho Petrov age 24
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Stoyan Danev age 27
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Hannibal Sehested age 42
Prime Minister - Denmark
Hugo Egmont Hørring age 42
Prime Minister - Denmark
Nicolaas Pierson age 46
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Paul Eyschen age 43
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Jules de Burlet age 40
Prime Minister - Belgium
Dimitrios Valvis age 70
Prime Minister - Greece
Kálmán Széll age 41
Prime Minister - Hungary
Jules Vandenpeereboom age 41
Prime Minister - Belgium
Nikolaos Deligiannis age 44
Prime Minister - Greece
Dezső Bánffy age 41
Prime Minister - Hungary
Pedro Paterno age 28
Prime Minister - Philippines
Paul de Smet de Naeyer age 41
Prime Minister - Belgium
Jules de Trooz age 28
Prime Minister - Belgium
Géza Fejérváry age 51
Prime Minister - Hungary
Theo de Meester age 33
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Kliment of Tarnovo age 44
Prime Minister - Bulgaria