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Self-Strengthening Movement
1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
Gilded Age
1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Chinese Exclusion Act
1882-05-06
Sino-French War
1884-08-22 - 1885-04-04
First Sino-Japanese War
1894-07-25 - 1895-04-17
First Guangzhou Uprising
1895-10-26
Progressive era
1896-01-01 - 1916-12-31
Spanish-American War
1898-04-21 - 1898-08-13
Wuxu Coup
1898-09-22
Philippine-American War
1899-02-04 - 1902-07-02
Second Boer War
1899-10-11 - 1902-05-31
Boxer Rebellion
1899-10-18 - 1901-09-07
Huizhou Uprising
1900-10-08 - 1900-11-08
Russo-Japanese War
1904-02-08 - 1905-09-05
Battle of Mukden
1905-02-20 - 1905-03-10
Treaty of Portsmouth
1905-09-05
Zhennanguan Uprising
1907-12-01
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
July Crisis
1914-06-28 - 1914-08-06
World War I
1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
First Battle of the Marne
1914-09-05 - 1914-09-12
First Battle of Ypres
1914-10-19 - 1914-11-22
Armenian genocide
1915-01-01 - 1917-01-01
Third Battle of Artois
1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
Second Battle of Champagne
1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
National Protection War
1915-12-25 - 1916-07-14
Battle of Verdun
1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
Battle of the Somme
1916-07-01 - 1916-11-18
Russian Revolution
1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
Russian Civil War
1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
Second Battle of the Marne
1918-07-15 - 1918-07-18
Meuse–Argonne offensive
1918-09-26 - 1918-11-11
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
Battle of Saint-Mihiel
1918-11-12 - 1918-09-15
Biennio Rosso
1919-01-01 - 1920-12-31
Polish–Soviet War
1919-02-14 - 1921-03-18
Polish–Lithuanian War
1919-05-03 - 1920-11-29
Treaty of Versailles
1919-06-28
Roaring Twenties
1920-01-01 - 1929-12-31
March on Rome
1922-10-27 - 1922-10-29
Declaration of the Creation of the USSR
1922-12-30
Beer Hall Putsch
1923-11-08 - 1923-11-09
Mein Kampf published
1925-07-18
Northern Expedition
1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
People
Guangxu Emperor
age 8
Emperor
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Imperial China
Rutherford B. Hayes
age 56
President
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United States
James A. Garfield
age 47
President
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United States
David Lloyd George
age 16
Prime Minister
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United Kingdom
H. H. Asquith
age 26
Prime Minister
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United Kingdom
Chester A. Arthur
age 49
President
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United States
Calvin Coolidge
age 7
President
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United States
Georges Clemenceau
age 37
Prime Minister
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France
Raymond Poincaré
age 19
President
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France
Charles I of Austria
born 1887-08-17
Emperor
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Austria-Hungary
Wilhelm II
age 20
Emperor
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German Empire
Grover Cleveland
age 42
President
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United States
Benjamin Harrison
age 46
President
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United States
William McKinley
age 36
President
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United States
Franz Joseph I of Austria
age 49
Emperor
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Austria-Hungary
Puyi
born 1906-02-07
Emperor
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Imperial China
William Howard Taft
age 21
President
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United States
Warren G. Harding
age 13
President
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United States
Nicholas II of Russia
age 11
Emperor
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Russia
Hirohito
born 1901-04-29
Emperor
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Japan
Joseph Stalin
age 8 months
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Mehmed VI
age 18
Sultan
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Ottoman Empire
Mehmed V
age 34
Sultan
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Ottoman Empire
Emperor Taishō
born 1879-08-31
Emperor
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Japan
Woodrow Wilson
age 22
President
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United States
Theodore Roosevelt
age 20
President
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United States
Emperor Meiji
age 26
Emperor
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Japan
Garret Hobart
age 35
Vice President
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United States
Charles W. Fairbanks
age 27
Vice President
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United States
Edward VII
age 37
King
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United Kingdom
Levi P. Morton
age 55
Vice President
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United States
James S. Sherman
age 23
Vice President
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United States
Thomas R. Marshall
age 25
Vice President
-
United States
Queen Victoria
age 60
Queen
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United Kingdom
Charles G. Dawes
age 14
Vice President
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United States
George V
age 14
King
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United Kingdom
Otto von Bismarck
age 64
Chancellor
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German Empire
Józef Piłsudski
age 11
Prime Minister
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Poland
Charles Curtis
age 19
Senate
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United States
John Nance Garner
age 10
House of Representatives
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United States
Alben W. Barkley
age 1
House of Representatives
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United States
Edward Douglass White
age 33
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
Vladimir Lenin
age 9
Chairman
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Soviet Union
Harlan F. Stone
age 6
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Charles Evans Hughes
age 17
Governor of New York
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United States
Robert A. Lovett
born 1895-09-14
United States Navy
George S. Patton
born 1885-11-11
United States Army
John F. Kennedy
born 1917-05-29
Democratic Party (United States)
Li Xiannian
born 1909-06-23
Communist Party of China
Yang Shangkun
born 1907-08-03
Communist Party of China
Dong Biwu
born 1886-03-05
Communist Party of China
Zhao Ziyang
born 1919-10-17
Communist Party of China
Hu Yaobang
born 1915-11-20
Communist Party of China
Hua Guofeng
born 1921-02-16
Communist Party of China
Adolf Hitler
born 1889-04-20
Imperial German Army
George Wallace
born 1919-08-25
Democratic Party (United States)
Reinhard Heydrich
born 1904-03-07
Nazi Party
Karl Dönitz
born 1891-09-16
Nazi Party
Charles de Gaulle
born 1890-11-22
French Army
Kurt von Schleicher
born 1882-04-07
Imperial German Army
George H. W. Bush
born 1924-06-12
Republican Party (United States)
Heinrich Himmler
born 1900-10-07
Nazi Party
Iwane Matsui
age 1
Imperial Japanese Army
Ronald Reagan
born 1911-02-06
Republican Party (United States)
John Foster Dulles
born 1888-02-25
Republican Party (United States)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
born 1882-01-30
New York State Senate
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United States
Earl Warren
born 1891-03-19
United States Army
Zhou Enlai
born 1898-03-05
Communist Party of China
Hermann Göring
born 1893-01-12
Imperial German Army
Kurt Daluege
born 1897-09-15
Nazi Party
Joseph Goebbels
born 1897-10-29
Nazi Party
Douglas MacArthur
born 1880-01-26
United States Army
Jimmy Carter
born 1924-10-01
Democratic Party (United States)
Sun Yat-sen
age 12
Kuomintang
Mao Zedong
born 1893-12-26
Communist Party of China
Rudolf Hess
born 1894-04-26
Nazi Party
Martin Bormann
born 1900-06-17
Nazi Party
Lee Yuan-tsu
born 1923-09-24
Kuomintang
Daniel Inouye
born 1924-09-07
Democratic Party (United States)
William H. Webster
born 1924-03-06
Republican Party (United States)
Jiang Zemin
born 1926-08-17
Communist Party of China
Sun Yun-suan
born 1913-11-10
Kuomintang
Rong Yiren
born 1916-05-01
Communist Party of China
Wang Zhen (general)
born 1908-04-11
Communist Party of China
Franz von Papen
born 1879-10-29
Imperial German Army
Frank Jack Fletcher
born 1885-04-29
United States Navy
J. Edgar Hoover
born 1895-01-01
Republican Party (United States)
Byron White
born 1917-06-08
Democratic Party (United States)
Raymond A. Spruance
born 1886-07-03
United States Navy
Chiang Ching-kuo
born 1910-04-27
Kuomintang
Archibald Cox
born 1912-05-17
Democratic Party (United States)
Courtney Hodges
born 1887-01-05
United States Army
Thurgood Marshall
born 1908-07-02
Democratic Party (United States)
Henry Kissinger
born 1923-05-27
Republican Party (United States)
Herbert Hoover
age 5
Republican Party (United States)
Wilhelm Frick
age 2
Nazi Party
Clark Clifford
born 1906-12-25
Democratic Party (United States)
Tôn Đức Thắng
born 1888-08-20
Communist Party of Vietnam
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
born 1907-09-19
Democratic Party (United States)
Liu Shaoqi
born 1898-11-24
Communist Party of China
Deng Xiaoping
born 1904-08-22
Communist Party of China
John Paul Stevens
born 1920-04-20
Republican Party (United States)
John J. Pershing
age 18
United States Army
Yoshijirō Umezu
born 1882-01-04
Imperial Japanese Army
Dwight D. Eisenhower
born 1890-10-14
Republican Party (United States)
William J. Brennan Jr.
born 1906-04-25
Democratic Party (United States)
Potter Stewart
born 1915-01-23
Republican Party (United States)
Arthur Goldberg
born 1908-08-08
Democratic Party (United States)
Harry S. Truman
born 1884-05-08
Judge of Jackson County, Missouri
Nikita Khrushchev
born 1894-04-15
Manuel Azaña
born 1880-01-10
Robert F. Kennedy
born 1925-11-20
Richard Nixon
born 1913-01-09
Francisco Franco
born 1892-12-04
Paul von Hindenburg
age 31
Wilhelm Groener
age 11
Benito Mussolini
born 1883-07-29
Pol Pot
born 1925-05-19
Souphanouvong
born 1909-07-13
Kim Il-sung
born 1912-04-15
Ho Chi Minh
born 1890-05-19
Jefferson Davis
age 71
Ulysses S. Grant
age 57
Ruhollah Khomeini
born 1902-09-24
Erich Ludendorff
age 14
Elizabeth II
born 1926-04-21
Alfred Rosenberg
born 1893-01-12
Erich Raeder
age 3
Hans Fritzsche
born 1900-04-21
Walther Funk
born 1890-08-18
Wilhelm Keitel
born 1882-09-22
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
born 1903-10-04
Friedrich Jeckeln
born 1895-02-02
Neville Chamberlain
age 10
Kliment Voroshilov
born 1881-02-04
Semyon Timoshenko
born 1895-02-18
He Yingqin
born 1890-04-02
Lê Duẩn
born 1907-04-07
Akira Mutō
born 1892-12-15
Doihara Kenji
born 1883-08-08
Kōki Hirota
age 1
Naoki Hoshino
born 1892-04-10
Hubert Gough
age 9
Chiang Kai-shek
born 1887-10-31
Lyndon B. Johnson
born 1908-08-27
Claus von Stauffenberg
born 1907-11-15
Yuan Shikai
age 19
Hideki Tōjō
born 1884-12-30
Rosa Parks
born 1913-02-04
Seishirō Itagaki
born 1885-01-21
Kingorō Hashimoto
born 1890-02-19
Heitarō Kimura
born 1888-09-28
Rodion Malinovsky
born 1898-11-23
Leonid Brezhnev
born 1906-12-19
Kiichirō Hiranuma
age 11
Kyösti Kallio
age 6
Hjalmar Schacht
age 2
Baldur von Schirach
born 1907-05-09
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
born 1892-07-22
Clarence M. Kelley
born 1911-10-24
Gamal Abdel Nasser
born 1918-01-15
Joseph Gallieni
age 30
Edward VIII
born 1894-06-23
Nicholas Katzenbach
born 1922-01-17
Warren Christopher
born 1925-10-27
John Connally
born 1917-02-27
Soong Ching-ling
born 1893-01-27
Zhu De
born 1886-12-01
Empress Dowager Cixi
age 43
Nelson Rockefeller
born 1908-07-08
Matthias Erzberger
age 3
Ferdinand Foch
age 27
Joseph Chamberlain
age 43
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial
born 1879-12-17
Gerd von Rundstedt
age 3
Omar Bradley
born 1893-02-12
Erich von Manstein
born 1887-11-24
Ōyama Iwao
age 36
George C. Marshall
born 1880-12-31
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
born 1918-07-17
Konstantin Chernenko
born 1911-09-24
David M. Kennedy (politician)
born 1905-07-21
Carlos Castillo Armas
born 1914-11-04
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
born 1915-11-23
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
born 1908-06-17
Jacobo Árbenz
born 1913-09-14
Juan José Arévalo
born 1904-09-10
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
age 41
Thomas Gage
age 161
Malcolm X
born 1925-05-19
Jo Ann Robinson
born 1912-04-17
Konrad Adenauer
age 3
Nikola Tesla
age 23
Nelson Mandela
born 1918-07-18
Mahatma Gandhi
age 9
Albert Einstein
age 5 months
Melvin Laird
born 1922-09-01
John Marshall Harlan II
born 1899-05-20
Yuri Andropov
born 1914-06-15
Lee Teng-hui
born 1923-01-15
Winston Churchill
age 4
Julius Streicher
born 1885-02-12
Alfred Jodl
born 1890-05-10
George B. McClellan
age 52
Otto Hofmann
born 1896-03-16
Fritz Todt
born 1891-09-04
Otto Rasch
born 1891-12-07
Hans Frank
born 1900-05-23
George Shultz
born 1920-12-13
Souvanna Phouma
born 1901-10-07
Margaret Thatcher
born 1925-10-13
John Schofield
age 47
Eva Braun
born 1912-02-06
Ernst Röhm
born 1887-11-28
Isoroku Yamamoto
born 1884-04-04
Chester W. Nimitz
born 1885-02-24
George VI
born 1895-12-14
Fritz Sauckel
born 1894-10-27
Abe Fortas
born 1910-06-19
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
age 15
Thomas S. Gates Jr.
born 1906-04-10
Robert McNamara
born 1916-06-09
Fidel Castro
born 1926-08-13
Cai E
born 1882-12-19
Henry A. Wallace
born 1888-10-07
Hubert Humphrey
born 1911-05-27
Spiro Agnew
born 1918-11-09
Leon Trotsky
born 1879-11-07
Peng Dehuai
born 1898-10-24
William Rehnquist
born 1924-10-01
Warren E. Burger
born 1907-09-17
Fred M. Vinson
born 1890-01-22
Joseph Joffre
age 27
Anthony Eden
born 1897-06-12
Clement Attlee
born 1883-01-03
Emilio De Bono
age 13
Albert Speer
born 1905-03-19
Gerald Ford
born 1913-07-14