✦ History

Explore November 12, 1882 – September 23, 1912

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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Mahdist War 1881-06-29 - 1899-11-24
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 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
Philippine-American War 1899-02-04 - 1902-07-02
Battle of Manila (1899) 1899-02-04 - 1899-02-05
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
Russo-Japanese War 1904-02-08 - 1905-09-05
Battle of Port Arthur 1904-02-08 - 1904-02-09
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
South Africa Act 1909 1910-05-31
Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910 1910-08-22
Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
Second Guangzhou Uprising 1911-04-27
Wuchang Uprising 1911-10-10 - 1911-12-01
Xinhai Revolution 1911-10-10 - 1912-02-12
Republic of China proclaimed 1912-01-01
Sinking of the Titanic 1912-04-14 - 1912-04-15

People

J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 14
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William Henry Smith age 57
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William H. H. Miller age 42
Attorney General - United States
John W. Griggs age 33
Attorney General - United States
Samuel Baldwin Marks Young age 42
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 44
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 40
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John C. Bates age 40
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 33
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
J. Franklin Bell age 26
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 56
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Francis Butler Loomis age 21
Secretary of State - United States
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 31
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Edwin F. Uhl age 41
Secretary of State - United States
William F. Wharton age 35
Secretary of State - United States
Alfred Lyttelton age 25
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Edward Stanhope age 42
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby age 56
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Henry Holland, 1st Viscount Knutsford age 57
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt age 19
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe age 24
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Ramsay MacDonald age 16
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Bonar Law age 24
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Henderson age 19
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Charles Evans Hughes age 20
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Arthur Griffith age 11
President - Sinn Féin
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 12
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Keir Hardie age 26
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 44
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
John Langalibalele Dube age 11
President - African National Congress
John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland age 63
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 64
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Edward Martyn age 23
President - Sinn Féin
George Barnes age 23
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet age 44
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford age 54
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton age 52
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin age 41
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Walrond, 1st Baron Waleran age 33
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice age 36
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Jack Pease, 1st Baron Gainford age 22
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John George Dodson, 1st Baron Monk Bretton age 57
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Hobhouse age 20
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 1st Baron Shuttleworth age 37
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Edward Heneage, 1st Baron Heneage age 42
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Sweetman age 38
President - Sinn Féin
Charles H. Aldrich age 32
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Frederick William Lehmann age 29
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
George A. Jenks age 46
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Henry M. Hoyt age 25
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Holmes Conrad age 42
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
John Goode age 53
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
John K. Richards age 26
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Lawrence Maxwell Jr. age 29
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Lloyd Wheaton Bowers age 23
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Orlow W. Chapman age 51
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Samuel F. Phillips age 58
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
William Marshall Bullitt age 9
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Truman H. Newberry age 18
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Beekman Winthrop age 8
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles H. Allen age 34
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Frank W. Hackett age 41
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles Hial Darling age 23
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Herbert L. Satterlee age 19
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles Curtis age 22
Senate - United States
William M. Evarts age 64
Senate - United States
John B. Gordon age 50
Senate - United States
William Mahone age 55
Senate - United States
Stanley Baldwin age 15
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Nance Garner age 13
House of Representatives - United States
George Curzon age 23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Jennings Bryan age 22
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 1
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James F. Byrnes age 6 months
House of Representatives - United States
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 14
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph E. Johnston age 75
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 64
House of Representatives - United States
Fred M. Vinson born 1890-01-22
House of Representatives - United States
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 16
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Nathaniel P. Banks age 66
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Carson age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 9
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leo Amery age 8
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William S. Rosecrans age 63
House of Representatives - United States
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 2
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Francis Thomas age 72
House of Representatives - United States
George Lansbury age 23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 24
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 18
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Daniel Sickles age 63
House of Representatives - United States
Henry W. Slocum age 55
House of Representatives - United States
John W. Weeks age 22
House of Representatives - United States
William Adamson age 19
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 46
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 16
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 70
House of Representatives - United States
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
A. Mitchell Palmer age 10
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
J. R. Clynes age 13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery born 1895-07-08
House of Representatives - United States
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 8
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 6
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 14
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave age 26
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 14
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 5
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 15
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Shortt age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Woodrow Wilson age 25
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Thomas R. Marshall age 28
Governor of Indiana - United States
Alexander H. Stephens age 70
Governor of Georgia - United States
Hiram Johnson age 16
Governor of California - United States
Joseph B. Foraker age 36
Governor of Ohio - United States
Fitzhugh Lee age 47
Governor of Virginia - United States
George Stoneman age 60
Governor of California - United States
George C. Perkins age 43
Governor of California - United States
David B. Hill age 39
Governor of New York - United States
Jeff Davis age 20
Governor of Arkansas - United States
John Davis Long age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Lawrence Sullivan Ross age 44
Governor of Texas - United States
Claude A. Swanson age 20
Governor of Virginia - United States
James P. Clarke age 28
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James H. Berry age 41
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Charles A. Culberson age 27
Governor of Texas - United States
James Budd age 31
Governor of California - United States
Washington Bartlett age 58
Governor of California - United States
William T. Hamilton age 62
Governor of Maryland - United States
James Gillett age 22
Governor of California - United States
Henry Markham age 42
Governor of California - United States
Thomas James Churchill age 58
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William Meade Fishback age 51
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Winthrop M. Crane age 29
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William E. Russell age 25
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Robert Love Taylor age 32
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Jim Hogg age 31
Governor of Texas - United States
John Walter Smith age 37
Governor of Maryland - United States
Oran Milo Roberts age 67
Governor of Texas - United States
Phillips Lee Goldsborough age 17
Governor of Maryland - United States
George Pardee age 25
Governor of California - United States
Thomas Mitchell Campbell age 26
Governor of Texas - United States
Robert Waterman age 55
Governor of California - United States
Roswell P. Flower age 47
Governor of New York - United States
Robert Milligan McLane age 67
Governor of Maryland - United States
Simon P. Hughes Jr. age 52
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Oliver Ames age 51
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John Q. A. Brackett age 40
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Andrew L. Harris age 47
Governor of Ohio - United States
Henry T. Gage age 29
Governor of California - United States
S. W. T. Lanham age 36
Governor of Texas - United States
James Philip Eagle age 45
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James E. Campbell age 39
Governor of Ohio - United States
John S. Little age 31
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William E. Cameron age 39
Governor of Virginia - United States
Oscar Branch Colquitt age 20
Governor of Texas - United States
Myron T. Herrick age 28
Governor of Ohio - United States
Malcolm R. Patterson age 21
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Daniel Webster Jones age 42
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William Lewis Douglas age 37
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Eugene Foss age 24
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Benjamin Odell age 28
Governor of New York - United States
John Ireland age 55
Governor of Texas - United States
William Hodges Mann age 39
Governor of Virginia - United States
George D. Robinson age 48
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Andrew Jackson Montague age 20
Governor of Virginia - United States
James Hoge Tyler age 36
Governor of Virginia - United States
John P. Buchanan age 35
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Charles T. O'Ferrall age 42
Governor of Virginia - United States
Austin Lane Crothers age 22
Governor of Maryland - United States
George K. Nash age 40
Governor of Ohio - United States
Frank S. Black age 29
Governor of New York - United States
Curtis Guild Jr. age 22
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John L. Bates age 23
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Frank Hanly age 19
Governor of Indiana - United States
Frederic T. Greenhalge age 40
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Eben Sumner Draper age 24
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
George Washington Donaghey age 26
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Horace White age 17
Governor of New York - United States
Alvin Peterson Hovey age 61
Governor of Indiana - United States
George Hoadly age 56
Governor of Ohio - United States
Frank W. Higgins age 26
Governor of New York - United States
Peter Turney age 55
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John I. Cox age 26
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John M. Pattison age 35
Governor of Ohio - United States
Alonzo B. Cornell age 50
Governor of New York - United States
Philip W. McKinney age 50
Governor of Virginia - United States
Joseph D. Sayers age 41
Governor of Texas - United States
Franklin Murphy age 36
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Albert G. Porter age 58
Governor of Indiana - United States
Ben W. Hooper age 12
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Asa S. Bushnell age 48
Governor of Ohio - United States
Edwin Warfield age 34
Governor of Maryland - United States
Lloyd Lowndes Jr. age 37
Governor of Maryland - United States
John Alden Dix age 21
Governor of New York - United States