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Explore December 17, 1902 – September 28, 1920

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Events

Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
First flight of the Wright Flyer 1903-12-17
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
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
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
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 1914-06-28
July Crisis 1914-06-28 - 1914-08-06
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
Serbian campaign of World War I 1914-07-28 - 1915-11-24
East African campaign (World War I) 1914-08-03 - 1918-11-25
Battle of Liège 1914-08-05 - 1914-08-16
Battle of Lorraine 1914-08-14 - 1914-09-07
Opening of the Panama Canal 1914-08-15
Battle of Gumbinnen 1914-08-20 - 1914-08-20
Battle of the Ardennes 1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Charleroi 1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Mons 1914-08-23 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Galicia 1914-08-23 - 1914-09-11
Battle of Le Cateau 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-26
Battle of Tannenberg 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-30
Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914) 1914-08-28 - 1914-08-28
Battle of Guise 1914-08-29 - 1914-08-30
First Battle of the Marne 1914-09-05 - 1914-09-12
First Battle of the Masurian Lakes 1914-09-07 - 1914-09-14
First Battle of the Aisne 1914-09-13 - 1914-09-28
Siege of Przemyśl 1914-09-16 - 1915-03-22
Siege of Antwerp (1914) 1914-09-28 - 1914-10-10
Battle of the Yser 1914-10-16 - 1914-10-31
First Battle of Ypres 1914-10-19 - 1914-11-22
Caucasus campaign 1914-11-02 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Tanga 1914-11-02 - 1914-11-05
Battle of Łódź (1914) 1914-11-11 - 1914-12-06
Battle of Sarikamish 1914-12-22 - 1915-01-17
Battle of Dogger Bank (1915) 1915-01-24 - 1915-01-24
Gallipoli campaign 1915-02-19 - 1916-01-09
Battle of Neuve Chapelle 1915-03-10 - 1915-03-13
Second Battle of Ypres 1915-04-22 - 1915-05-25
Armenian genocide 1915-04-24 - 1917
Landing at Anzac Cove 1915-04-25 - 1915-05-03
Landing at Cape Helles 1915-04-25 - 1915-04-26
Gorlice–Tarnów offensive 1915-05-02 - 1915-06-22
First Battle of the Isonzo 1915-06-23 - 1915-07-07
Landing at Suvla Bay 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-15
Battle of Sari Bair 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-21
Second Battle of Champagne 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
Third Battle of Artois 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
Macedonian front 1915-10-21 - 1918-09-30
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) 1915-11-22 - 1915-11-25
General relativity 1915-11-25
Siege of Kut 1915-12-07 - 1916-04-29
National Protection War 1915-12-25 - 1916-07-14
Erzurum offensive 1916-01-10 - 1916-02-16
Battle of Verdun 1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
Lake Naroch offensive 1916-03-18 - 1916-04-14
Easter Rising 1916-04-24 - 1916-04-29
Battle of Asiago 1916-05-15 - 1916-06-10
Sykes–Picot Agreement 1916-05-16
Battle of Jutland 1916-05-31 - 1916-06-01
Brusilov Offensive 1916-06-04 - 1916-09-20
Arab Revolt 1916-06-10 - 1918-10-25
Battle of the Somme 1916-07-01 - 1916-11-18
Battle of Erzincan 1916-07-02 - 1916-07-25
Battle of Romani 1916-08-03 - 1916-08-05
Battle of Gorizia (1916) 1916-08-06 - 1916-08-17
Battle of Bucharest 1916-11-25 - 1916-12-03
Assassination of Grigori Rasputin 1916-12-30 - 1916-12-30
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
February Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
First Battle of Gaza 1917-03-26 - 1917-03-26
Battle of Arras (1917) 1917-04-09 - 1917-05-16
Battle of Vimy Ridge 1917-04-09 - 1917-04-12
Nivelle offensive 1917-04-16 - 1917-05-09
Battle of Messines (1917) 1917-06-07 - 1917-06-14
Kerensky offensive 1917-07-01 - 1917-07-19
Battle of Aqaba 1917-07-06 - 1917-07-06
Battle of Passchendaele 1917-07-31 - 1917-11-10
Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo 1917-08-18 - 1917-09-12
Riga offensive (1917) 1917-09-01 - 1917-09-03
Kornilov affair 1917-09-10 - 1917-09-13
Battle of Caporetto 1917-10-24 - 1917-11-19
Battle of Beersheba (1917) 1917-10-31 - 1917-10-31
Third Battle of Gaza 1917-11-01 - 1917-11-02
Balfour Declaration 1917-11-02 - 1917-11-02
October Revolution 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
Russian Civil War 1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
Battle of Jerusalem (1917) 1917-11-17 - 1917-12-30
Battle of Cambrai (1917) 1917-11-20 - 1917-12-07
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly 1918-01-19 - 1918-01-19
Representation of the People Act 1918 1918-02-06
Ice March 1918-02-22 - 1918-05-13
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 1918-03-03 - 1918-03-03
Spanish flu 1918-03-04 - 1920-04-30
Operation Michael 1918-03-21 - 1918-04-05
Battle of the Lys (1918) 1918-04-09 - 1918-04-29
Revolt of the Czechoslovak Legion 1918-05-14 - 1918-09-10
Third Battle of the Aisne 1918-05-27 - 1918-06-06
Battle of Cantigny 1918-05-28 - 1918-05-28
Battle of Belleau Wood 1918-06-01 - 1918-06-26
Second Battle of the Piave River 1918-06-15 - 1918-06-23
Battle of Tsaritsyn 1918-07-01 - 1920-01-01
Second Battle of the Marne 1918-07-15 - 1918-08-06
Execution of the Romanov family 1918-07-17 - 1918-07-17
Battle of Amiens (1918) 1918-08-08 - 1918-08-12
Battle of Saint-Mihiel 1918-09-12 - 1918-09-15
Vardar offensive 1918-09-15 - 1918-09-29
Battle of Megiddo (1918) 1918-09-19 - 1918-09-25
Meuse–Argonne offensive 1918-09-26 - 1918-11-11
Battle of the St Quentin Canal 1918-09-29 - 1918-10-02
Battle of Sharqat 1918-10-23 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Vittorio Veneto 1918-10-24 - 1918-11-03
German Revolution 1918-10-29 - 1919-08-11
Polish–Ukrainian War 1918-11-01 - 1919-07-18
Armistice of 11 November 1918 1918-11-11
Biennio Rosso 1919 - 1920
Irish War of Independence 1919-01-21 - 1921-07-11
Polish–Soviet War 1919-02-14 - 1921-03-18
March 1st Movement 1919-03-01
Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919-04-13 - 1919-04-13
Polish–Lithuanian War 1919-05-03 - 1920-11-29
May Fourth Movement 1919-05-04
Occupation of Smyrna 1919-05-15 - 1922-09-09
Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) 1919-05-15 - 1922-10-11
Treaty of Versailles 1919-06-28
Battle of Petrograd 1919-09-28 - 1919-11-14
Orel–Kursk operation 1919-10-11 - 1919-11-18
Roaring Twenties 1920 - 1929
Founding of the League of Nations 1920-01-10
Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05
Kiev offensive (1920) 1920-04-24 - 1920-06-13
Battle of Warsaw (1920) 1920-08-12 - 1920-08-25
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution 1920-08-18
Tambov Rebellion 1920-08-19
Non-cooperation movement 1920-09-04 - 1922-02-12

People

Charles Masterman age 29
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Auckland Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes age 23
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Henry Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton age 72
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford age 31
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
William Walrond, 1st Baron Waleran age 53
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Donald Maclean age 38
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice age 56
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Jack Pease, 1st Baron Gainford age 42
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Charles Hobhouse age 40
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Thomas McKinnon Wood age 47
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Frederick Cawley, 1st Baron Cawley age 52
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Hayes Fisher, 1st Baron Downham age 49
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Keir Hardie age 46
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
George Barnes age 43
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
William Adamson age 39
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
John Langalibalele Dube age 31
President - African National Congress
Sefako Makgatho age 41
President - African National Congress
Edward Martyn age 43
President - Sinn Féin
John Sweetman age 58
President - Sinn Féin
Arthur Griffith age 31
President - Sinn Féin
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 20
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Warren G. Harding age 37
Senate - United States
Charles Curtis age 42
Senate - United States
Frank B. Kellogg age 46
Senate - United States
Russell A. Alger age 66
Senate - United States
John W. Weeks age 42
Senate - United States
Redfield Proctor age 71
Senate - United States
Stephen B. Elkins age 61
Senate - United States
Stanley Baldwin age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alben W. Barkley age 25
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 34
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 21
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James F. Byrnes age 20
House of Representatives - United States
George Reid age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Seán T. O'Kelly age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
W. T. Cosgrave age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 12
House of Representatives - United States
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leo Amery age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lord George Hamilton age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Kingsley Wood age 21
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Harcourt age 75
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 65
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr born 1918-01-17
House of Representatives - United States
J. R. Clynes age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 7
House of Representatives - United States
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 26
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Lansbury age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John J. O'Kelly age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Brian O'Higgins age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 66
House of Representatives - United States
Aylmer Hunter-Weston age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Calvin Coolidge age 30
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Al Smith age 28
Governor of New York - United States
Hiram Johnson age 36
Governor of California - United States
James M. Cox age 32
Governor of Ohio - United States
Joseph T. Robinson age 30
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Judson Harmon age 56
Governor of Ohio - United States
Jeff Davis age 40
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Claude A. Swanson age 40
Governor of Virginia - United States
James E. Ferguson age 31
Governor of Texas - United States
James Gillett age 42
Governor of California - United States
William Stephens age 43
Governor of California - United States
Frank B. Willis age 30
Governor of Ohio - United States
Charles Hillman Brough age 26
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Winthrop M. Crane age 49
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John Walter Smith age 57
Governor of Maryland - United States
Phillips Lee Goldsborough age 37
Governor of Maryland - United States
George Pardee age 45
Governor of California - United States
Thomas Mitchell Campbell age 46
Governor of Texas - United States
David I. Walsh age 30
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Walter E. Edge age 29
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Albert Ritchie age 26
Governor of Maryland - United States
Andrew L. Harris age 67
Governor of Ohio - United States
Henry T. Gage age 50
Governor of California - United States
William P. Hobby age 24
Governor of Texas - United States
S. W. T. Lanham age 56
Governor of Texas - United States
Edward I. Edwards age 39
Governor of New Jersey - United States
John S. Little age 51
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Oscar Branch Colquitt age 41
Governor of Texas - United States
Myron T. Herrick age 48
Governor of Ohio - United States
Samuel M. Ralston age 45
Governor of Indiana - United States
William Lewis Douglas age 57
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Eugene Foss age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Benjamin Odell age 48
Governor of New York - United States
William Hodges Mann age 59
Governor of Virginia - United States
Westmoreland Davis age 43
Governor of Virginia - United States
Andrew Jackson Montague age 40
Governor of Virginia - United States
Austin Lane Crothers age 42
Governor of Maryland - United States
George K. Nash age 60
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Sulzer age 39
Governor of New York - United States
Curtis Guild Jr. age 42
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John L. Bates age 43
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Frank Hanly age 39
Governor of Indiana - United States
George Washington Hays age 39
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Junius Marion Futrell age 32
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Eben Sumner Draper age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
George Washington Donaghey age 46
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Horace White age 37
Governor of New York - United States
Frank W. Higgins age 46
Governor of New York - United States
Henry Carter Stuart age 47
Governor of Virginia - United States
Emerson Harrington age 38
Governor of Maryland - United States
John I. Cox age 47
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Martin H. Glynn age 31
Governor of New York - United States
John M. Pattison age 55
Governor of Ohio - United States
Joseph D. Sayers age 61
Governor of Texas - United States
Franklin Murphy age 56
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Samuel W. McCall age 51
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William Kavanaugh Oldham age 37
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Edwin Warfield age 54
Governor of Maryland - United States
Charles Seymour Whitman age 34
Governor of New York - United States
William Nelson Runyon age 31
Governor of New Jersey - United States
John Alden Dix age 42
Governor of New York - United States
John Isaac Moore age 46
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James P. Goodrich age 38
Governor of Indiana - United States
Edward C. Stokes age 42
Governor of New Jersey - United States
John Franklin Fort age 50
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Leon Rutherford Taylor age 19
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Xenophon Overton Pindall age 29
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Jesse M. Martin age 25
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Winfield T. Durbin age 55
Governor of Indiana - United States
James Fairman Fielder age 35
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Clarence E. Case age 25
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard Olney age 67
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
George S. Boutwell age 84
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 18
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 55
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 83
New York State Senate - United States
Pius X age 67
Pope - Vatican City
Leo XIII age 92
Pope - Vatican City
Benedict XV age 48
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 16
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 22
Queen - Netherlands
Alexander Kolchak age 28
Supreme Ruler of Russia - Whites
Haakon VII of Norway age 30
King - Norway
Chulalongkorn age 49
King - Thailand
Gustaf V of Sweden age 44
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 32
King - Denmark
Christian IX of Denmark age 84
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 73
King - Sweden
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 59
King - Denmark
Carol I of Romania age 63
King - Kingdom of Romania
Ferdinand I of Romania age 37
King - Kingdom of Romania
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 37
President - Finland
Vajiravudh age 21
King - Thailand
Antanas Smetona age 28
President - Lithuania
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 52
President - Argentina
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 6
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 3
King - Eswatini
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 8
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 85
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 54
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 30
Emir - Afghanistan
Julio Argentino Roca age 59
President - Argentina
Ugyen Wangchuck age 40
King - Bhutan
Karl Seitz age 33
President - Austria
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 50
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Aleksandras Stulginskis age 17
President - Lithuania
Teófilo Braga age 59
President - Portugal
Juan Vicente Gómez age 45
President - Venezuela
William, Prince of Albania age 26
King - Albania
Roque Sáenz Peña age 51
President - Argentina
Bernardino Machado age 51
President - Portugal
Yusef of Morocco age 20
Sultan - Morocco
Sidónio Pais age 30
President - Portugal
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 24
Sultan - Morocco
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 46
President - Uruguay
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 2
Queen - Tonga
Abd al-Hafid of Morocco age 27
Sultan - Morocco
Eloy Alfaro age 60
President - Ecuador
Manuel de Arriaga age 62
President - Portugal
Augusto Leguía age 39
President - Peru
Eduardo López de Romaña age 55
President - Peru
José Figueroa Alcorta age 42
President - Argentina
Victorino de la Plaza age 62
President - Argentina
Manuel Quintana age 67
President - Argentina
Cipriano Castro age 44
President - Venezuela
Nasrullah Khan age 28
Emir - Afghanistan
Charles D. B. King age 27
President - Liberia
António José de Almeida age 36
President - Portugal
Óscar R. Benavides age 26
President - Peru
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 16
Sultan - Oman
Giuseppe Motta age 30
President - Switzerland
George Tupou II age 28
King - Tonga
Sisowath of Cambodia age 62
King - Cambodia
Pedro Montt age 53
President - Chile
Germán Riesco age 48
President - Chile