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Explore January 1, 1881 – January 1, 1914

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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Assassination of Alexander II of Russia 1881-03-13
Chinese Exclusion Act 1882-05-06
1883 eruption of Krakatoa 1883-08-26 - 1883-08-27
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
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
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
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
First flight of the Wright Flyer 1903-12-17
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
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
South Africa Act 1909 1910-05-31
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
First Balkan War 1912-10-08 - 1913-05-30
Battle of Kirk Kilisse 1912-10-22 - 1912-10-24
Battle of Sarantaporo 1912-10-22 - 1912-10-23
Battle of Kumanovo 1912-10-23 - 1912-10-24
Siege of Scutari (1912–1913) 1912-10-28 - 1913-04-23
Battle of Lule Burgas 1912-10-28 - 1912-11-02
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

People

Ponciano Leiva age 59
President - Honduras
Vicente Lucio Salazar age 48
President - Ecuador
Lerotholi age 45
King - Lesotho
Francisco Gregorio Billini age 36
President - Dominican Republic
Luis Mena born 1900-01-01
President - Nicaragua
Saturnino Lizano Gutiérrez age 54
President - Costa Rica
Monpoint Jeune
President - Haiti
Adolfo Saguier age 49
President - Paraguay
Miguel Oquelí Bustillo age 24
President - Honduras
José Bordas Valdés age 6
President - Dominican Republic
Euclídes de Angulo age 39
President - Colombia
Juan Ángel Arias Boquín age 21
President - Honduras
Mohammed bin Jassim Al Thani born 1881-01-17
Emir - Qatar
Manuel María Gautier age 50
President - Dominican Republic
Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani age 28
Emir - Qatar
José Dolores Estrada age 12
President - Nicaragua
Vincenzo Mularoni born 1900-01-01
Captain Regent - San Marino
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin age 54
Viceroy - British Raj
Pyotr Stolypin age 18
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Eleftherios Venizelos age 16
Prime Minister - Greece
John A. Macdonald age 66
Prime Minister - Canada
Auguste Beernaert age 51
Prime Minister - Belgium
Edmund Barton age 31
Prime Minister - Australia
Alfred Deakin age 24
Prime Minister - Australia
Sergei Witte age 31
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Christian Michelsen age 23
Prime Minister - Norway
Chris Watson age 13
Prime Minister - Australia
Ismail Kemal age 36
Prime Minister - Albania
Andrew Fisher age 18
Prime Minister - Australia
Wilfrid Laurier age 39
Prime Minister - Canada
Nikola Pašić age 35
Prime Minister - Serbia
George Reid age 35
Prime Minister - Australia
John Abbott age 59
Prime Minister - Canada
Abraham Kuyper age 43
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo age 52
Prime Minister - Spain
Joseph Cook age 20
Prime Minister - Australia
Apolinario Mabini age 16
Prime Minister - Philippines
Robert Borden age 26
Prime Minister - Canada
Teófilo Braga age 37
Prime Minister - Portugal
John Sparrow David Thompson age 35
Prime Minister - Canada
István Tisza age 19
Prime Minister - Hungary
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 55
Prime Minister - Spain
Charles Tupper age 59
Prime Minister - Canada
Eduardo Dato age 24
Prime Minister - Spain
Mackenzie Bowell age 57
Prime Minister - Canada
Titu Maiorescu age 40
Prime Minister - Romania
Erik Gustaf Boström age 38
Prime Minister - Sweden
Arvid Lindman age 18
Prime Minister - Sweden
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 16
Prime Minister - Romania
Stefan Stambolov age 26
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
José Canalejas age 26
Prime Minister - Spain
Charilaos Trikoupis age 48
Prime Minister - Greece
Robert Themptander age 36
Prime Minister - Sweden
Gunnar Knudsen age 32
Prime Minister - Norway
Karl Staaff age 20
Prime Minister - Sweden
Antonio Maura age 27
Prime Minister - Spain
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 55
Prime Minister - Denmark
Arvid Posse age 60
Prime Minister - Sweden
Carl Johan Thyselius age 69
Prime Minister - Sweden
Jørgen Løvland age 32
Prime Minister - Norway
Ivan Goremykin age 41
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 17
Prime Minister - Spain
John Ballance age 41
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Hannes Hafstein age 19
Prime Minister - Iceland
Vladimir Kokovtsov age 27
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Fredrik von Otter age 47
Prime Minister - Sweden
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 48
Prime Minister - Spain
Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquis of Alhucemas age 21
Prime Minister - Spain
Kálmán Tisza age 50
Prime Minister - Hungary
Alexandros Koumoundouros age 65
Prime Minister - Greece
Vasil Radoslavov age 26
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Carl Theodor Zahle age 14
Prime Minister - Denmark
Niels Neergaard age 26
Prime Minister - Denmark
Dimitrie Sturdza age 47
Prime Minister - Romania
Christian Lundeberg age 38
Prime Minister - Sweden
Tage Reedtz-Thott age 41
Prime Minister - Denmark
Gillis Bildt age 60
Prime Minister - Sweden
Theodoros Deligiannis age 61
Prime Minister - Greece
Sándor Wekerle age 32
Prime Minister - Hungary
Klaus Berntsen age 36
Prime Minister - Denmark
Richard Seddon age 35
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Otto Blehr age 33
Prime Minister - Norway
Johan Ramstedt age 28
Prime Minister - Sweden
Francisco Silvela age 37
Prime Minister - Spain
Segismundo Moret age 47
Prime Minister - Spain
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde age 32
Prime Minister - Spain
Walthère Frère-Orban age 68
Prime Minister - Belgium
Rainilaiarivony age 52
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Johan Sverdrup age 64
Prime Minister - Norway
Gustaf Åkerhielm age 47
Prime Minister - Sweden
Charles de Broqueville age 20
Prime Minister - Belgium
Petko Karavelov age 37
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Dimitrios Rallis age 37
Prime Minister - Greece
Károly Khuen-Héderváry age 31
Prime Minister - Hungary
Jens Christian Christensen age 24
Prime Minister - Denmark
Wollert Konow age 35
Prime Minister - Norway
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 48
Prime Minister - Spain
Aleksandar Malinov age 13
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Georgios Theotokis age 37
Prime Minister - Greece
Stefanos Dragoumis age 39
Prime Minister - Greece
Johan Henrik Deuntzer age 35
Prime Minister - Denmark
Theo Heemskerk age 28
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Jens Bratlie age 24
Prime Minister - Norway
Petre P. Carp age 43
Prime Minister - Romania
Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino age 48
Prime Minister - Romania
José López Domínguez age 51
Prime Minister - Spain
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo age 56
Prime Minister - Spain
Konstantin Stoilov age 27
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Dragan Tsankov age 52
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Jan Heemskerk age 62
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Emil Stang age 46
Prime Minister - Norway
José Posada Herrera age 66
Prime Minister - Spain
Frans Schollaert age 29
Prime Minister - Belgium
Ivan Evstratiev Geshov age 31
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Racho Petrov age 19
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Stoyan Danev age 22
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Hannibal Sehested age 38
Prime Minister - Denmark
Hugo Egmont Hørring age 38
Prime Minister - Denmark
Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg age 41
Prime Minister - Denmark
Nicolaas Pierson age 41
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Pieter Cort van der Linden age 34
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Paul Eyschen age 39
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
João Pinheiro Chagas age 17
Prime Minister - Portugal
Jules de Burlet age 36
Prime Minister - Belgium
Jules Malou age 70
Prime Minister - Belgium
Dimitrios Valvis age 66
Prime Minister - Greece
Dumitru Brătianu age 63
Prime Minister - Romania
Kálmán Széll age 37
Prime Minister - Hungary
László Lukács age 30
Prime Minister - Hungary
Jules Vandenpeereboom age 37
Prime Minister - Belgium
Nikolaos Deligiannis age 40
Prime Minister - Greece
Dezső Bánffy age 37
Prime Minister - Hungary
Pedro Paterno age 23
Prime Minister - Philippines
Paul de Smet de Naeyer age 37
Prime Minister - Belgium
Jules de Trooz age 23
Prime Minister - Belgium
Géza Fejérváry age 47
Prime Minister - Hungary
Björn Jónsson age 34
Prime Minister - Iceland
Kristján Jónsson age 28
Prime Minister - Iceland
Theo de Meester age 29
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Afonso Costa age 9
Prime Minister - Portugal
Johan Ehrnrooth age 47
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Kliment of Tarnovo age 40
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Gyula Szapáry age 48
Prime Minister - Hungary
Konstantinos Konstantopoulos age 49
Prime Minister - Greece
Theodor Rosetti age 43
Prime Minister - Romania
Harry Atkinson age 49
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Dimitar Petkov age 22
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Janko Vukotić age 14
Prime Minister - Montenegro
William Massey age 24
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Johannes Steen age 53
Prime Minister - Norway
Francis Hagerup age 27
Prime Minister - Norway
Augusto de Vasconcelos age 13
Prime Minister - Portugal
Vladan Đorđević age 36
Prime Minister - Serbia
Leonid Sobolev age 36
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Dimitar Grekov age 33
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Æneas Mackay Jr. age 42
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Gijsbert van Tienhoven age 39
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Sotirios Sotiropoulos age 61
Prime Minister - Greece
Joan Röell age 36
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Petar Gudev age 17
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Dimitar Stanchov age 17
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis age 32
Prime Minister - Greece
Joseph Ward age 24
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Frederick Whitaker age 68
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Todor Ivanchov age 23
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 28
Prime Minister - Nepal
Duarte Leite age 16
Prime Minister - Portugal
Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg age 54
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Félix de Blochausen age 46
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Kosta Protić age 49
Prime Minister - Serbia
Édouard Thilges age 63
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Christian Homann Schweigaard age 42
Prime Minister - Norway
Christian August Selmer age 64
Prime Minister - Norway
Milutin Garašanin age 37
Prime Minister - Serbia
Mitar Martinović age 10
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Thomas Mackenzie age 26
Prime Minister - New Zealand
William Hall-Jones age 29
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Gheorghe Manu age 47
Prime Minister - Romania
Robert Stout age 36
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Andrija Radović age 8
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Lazar Tomanović age 35
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Petar Velimirović age 32
Prime Minister - Serbia
John Hall age 56
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Lazar Dokić age 35
Prime Minister - Serbia
Marko Radulović age 14
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Lazar Mijušković age 13
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Božo Petrović-Njegoš age 35
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Marko Trifković age 16
Prime Minister - Serbia
João Crisóstomo de Abreu e Sousa age 69
Prime Minister - Portugal
António Rodrigues Sampaio age 74
Prime Minister - Portugal
Da Lam Tserenchimed age 12
Prime Minister - Mongolia
Enrique de la Riva Agüero Riglos age 23
Prime Minister - Peru
Pedro Alejandrino del Solar age 51
Prime Minister - Peru
Germán Schreiber age 19
Prime Minister - Peru
Javier Prado age 9
Prime Minister - Peru
John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow age 20
Governor-General - Australia
Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson age 28
Governor-General - Australia
William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley age 13
Governor-General - Australia
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman age 6
Governor-General - Australia
David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow age 47
Governor-General - New Zealand