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American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Ten Years' War 1868-10-10 - 1878-02-10
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
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
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
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
Xinhai Revolution 1911-10-10 - 1912-02-12
Wuchang Uprising 1911-10-10 - 1911-12-01
Republic of China proclaimed 1912-01-01
Sinking of the Titanic 1912-04-14 - 1912-04-15
First Balkan War 1912-10-08 - 1913-05-30
Battle of Sarantaporo 1912-10-22 - 1912-10-23
Battle of Kirk Kilisse 1912-10-22 - 1912-10-24
Battle of Kumanovo 1912-10-23 - 1912-10-24
Battle of Lule Burgas 1912-10-28 - 1912-11-02
Siege of Scutari (1912–1913) 1912-10-28 - 1913-04-23
Battle of Prilep 1912-11-03 - 1912-11-05
Siege of Adrianople (1912–1913) 1912-11-03 - 1913-03-26
Battle of Monastir 1912-11-16 - 1912-11-19
First Battle of Çatalca 1912-11-17 - 1912-11-18
Battle of Elli 1912-12-16 - 1912-12-16
Battle of Bizani 1913-03-04 - 1913-03-06
Second Balkan War 1913-06-29 - 1913-08-10
Battle of Bregalnica 1913-06-30 - 1913-07-09
Battle of Kilkis–Lachanas 1913-07-02 - 1913-07-04
Battle of Kresna Gorge 1913-07-21 - 1913-07-31

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Leopold II of Belgium age 37
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Wilhelm I age 75
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Benito Juárez age 66
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Puyi born 1906-02-07
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Adolphe Thiers age 75
President - France
Porfirio Díaz age 41
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Victor Emmanuel II age 52
King - Italy
Pedro II of Brazil age 46
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Raymond Poincaré age 11
President - France
Patrice de MacMahon age 63
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Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 2
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Frederick III, German Emperor age 40
Emperor - German Empire
Umberto I of Italy age 28
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Abdulaziz age 42
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Emperor Taishō born 1879-08-31
Emperor - Japan
Mehmed V age 27
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Albert I of Belgium born 1875-04-08
King - Belgium
Murad V age 31
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Francisco I. Madero born 1873-10-30
President - Mexico
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Guangxu Emperor age 9 months
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Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 40
Shah - Iran
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Émile Loubet age 33
President - France
Menelik II age 27
Emperor - Ethiopia
Jean Casimir-Perier age 24
President - France
Abbas II of Egypt born 1874-07-14
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Ahmad Shah Qajar born 1898-01-21
Shah - Iran
Isma'il Pasha age 41
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar born 1872-06-21
Shah - Iran
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 19
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Tongzhi Emperor age 16
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Floriano Peixoto age 33
President - Brazil
Victoriano Huerta age 21
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Prudente de Morais age 30
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Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 19
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Nilo Peçanha age 4
President - Brazil
Rodrigues Alves age 23
President - Brazil
Afonso Pena age 24
President - Brazil
Pedro Lascuráin age 16
President - Mexico
Sunjong of the Korean Empire born 1874-03-25
Emperor - Korean Empire
Campos Sales age 31
President - Brazil
Tewfik Pasha age 19
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Hermes da Fonseca age 17
President - Brazil
Tomás Estrada Palma age 36
President - Cuba
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 49
President - Mexico
Yohannes IV age 34
Emperor - Ethiopia
Charles Dupuy age 20
President - France
Francisco León de la Barra age 8
President - Mexico
Manuel González age 38
President - Mexico
José María Iglesias age 49
President - Mexico
José Miguel Gómez age 13
President - Cuba
Mario García Menocal age 5
President - Cuba
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 12
President - Guatemala
Alejandro M. Sinibaldi age 47
President - Guatemala
José María Reina Barrios age 17
President - Guatemala
Justo Rufino Barrios age 36
President - Guatemala
Manuel Barillas age 27
President - Guatemala
Miguel García Granados age 62
President - Guatemala
Otto von Bismarck age 57
Chancellor - German Empire
Benjamin Disraeli age 67
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Pierre de Coubertin age 9
President - International Olympic Committee
Georges Clemenceau age 30
Prime Minister - France
William Ewart Gladstone age 62
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour age 23
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
H. H. Asquith age 19
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Itō Hirobumi age 30
Prime Minister - Japan
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 42
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 15
Chancellor - German Empire
Léon Bourgeois age 20
Prime Minister - France
Bernhard von Bülow age 23
Chancellor - German Empire
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 35
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 34
Prime Minister - Japan
Leo von Caprivi age 41
Chancellor - German Empire
Katsura Tarō age 24
Prime Minister - Japan
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 25
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Giovanni Giolitti age 29
Prime Minister - Italy
Yamagata Aritomo age 33
Prime Minister - Japan
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 53
Chancellor - German Empire
Demetrios Vikelas age 37
President - International Olympic Committee
Francesco Crispi age 53
Prime Minister - Italy
Matsukata Masayoshi age 37
Prime Minister - Japan
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 31
Prime Minister - Japan
Saionji Kinmochi age 22
Prime Minister - Japan
Agostino Depretis age 59
Prime Minister - Italy
Sidney Sonnino age 25
Prime Minister - Italy
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 19
Prime Minister - Japan
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 45
Prime Minister - Italy
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 33
Prime Minister - Italy
Luigi Luzzatti age 31
Prime Minister - Italy
Émile Combes age 36
Prime Minister - France
Marco Minghetti age 53
Prime Minister - Italy
Giuseppe Saracco age 50
Prime Minister - Italy
Alessandro Fortis age 29
Prime Minister - Italy
Louis Botha age 9
Prime Minister - South Africa
Giovanni Lanza age 62
Prime Minister - Italy
Tommaso Tittoni age 16
Prime Minister - Italy
Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau age 25
Prime Minister - France
Benedetto Cairoli age 47
Prime Minister - Italy
Sanjō Sanetomi age 35
Prime Minister - Japan
Luigi Pelloux age 33
Prime Minister - Italy
Alexandre Ribot age 30
Prime Minister - France
Nubar Pasha age 47
Prime Minister - Egypt
Henri Brisson age 36
Prime Minister - France
Jules Méline age 34
Prime Minister - France
Boutros Ghali age 26
Prime Minister - Egypt
Maurice Rouvier age 30
Prime Minister - France
Ferdinand Sarrien age 31
Prime Minister - France
Mahmoud Sami Elbaroudi age 32
Prime Minister - Egypt
Mohamed Sherif Pasha age 46
Prime Minister - Egypt
Botho zu Eulenburg age 40
Minister-President - Kingdom of Prussia
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 31
Prime Minister - Egypt
Xiong Xiling age 2
Premier - Republic of China
Riyad Pasha age 38
Prime Minister - Egypt
Raghib Pasha age 52
Prime Minister - Egypt
Muhammad Said Pasha age 9
Prime Minister - Egypt
Salmon P. Chase age 64
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Edward Douglass White age 26
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Melville Fuller age 39
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Morrison Waite age 55
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Thomas R. Marshall age 18
Vice President - United States
Henry Wilson age 60
Vice President - United States
Charles W. Fairbanks age 20
Vice President - United States
Garret Hobart age 27
Vice President - United States
Levi P. Morton age 48
Vice President - United States
William A. Wheeler age 52
Vice President - United States
Schuyler Colfax age 49
Vice President - United States
Thomas A. Hendricks age 52
Vice President - United States
Adlai Stevenson I age 36
Vice President - United States
James S. Sherman age 16
Vice President - United States
Midhat Pasha age 49
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 27
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mahmud Shevket Pasha age 16
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Said Halim Pasha age 8
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 39
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmed Vefik Pasha age 48
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha age 17
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Kâmil Pasha age 40
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mahmud Nedim Pasha age 54
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Said Pasha age 34
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
İbrahim Edhem Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Hüseyin Avni Pasha age 53
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmed Cevat Şakir Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Saffet Pasha age 58
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmed Arifi Pasha age 42
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
İbrahim Hakkı Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Halil Rifat Pasha age 45
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mütercim Mehmed Rüşdi Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Tunuslu Hayreddin Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Avlonyalı Mehmed Ferid Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmed Hamdi Pasha age 46
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Sakızlı Ahmed Esat Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Kadri Pasha age 40
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Şirvanlı Mehmed Rüşdi Pasha age 44
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Sadık Pasha age 47
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Abdurrahman Nureddin Pasha
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu born 1886-03-05
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
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
David Lloyd George age 9
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 8
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Elihu Root age 27
Secretary of State - United States
William Jennings Bryan age 12
Secretary of State - United States
Joseph Chamberlain age 35
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Henry L. Stimson age 4
Secretary of War - United States
James G. Blaine age 42
Secretary of State - United States
John Hay age 33
Secretary of State - United States
Robert Todd Lincoln age 28
Secretary of War - United States
John Sherman age 49
Secretary of State - United States
Hamilton Fish age 63
Secretary of State - United States
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 27
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom