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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Gilded Age 1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Civil Rights Act of 1875 1875-03-01
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
Wuchang Uprising 1911-10-10 - 1911-12-01
Xinhai Revolution 1911-10-10 - 1912-02-12
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
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Central Plains War 1929-03-01 - 1930-11-01
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Black Tuesday 1929-10-29
Reichstag fire 1933-02-27
Reichstag Fire Decree 1933-02-28
Enabling Act of 1933 1933-03-23
Night of the Long Knives 1934-07-02 - 1934-07-05
Nuremberg Laws enacted 1935-09-15 - 1935-11-14
Second Italo-Ethiopian War 1935-10-03 - 1937-02-19
Remilitarization of the Rhineland 1936-03-07

People

Nicholas II of Russia age 3
William Howard Taft age 14
Mehmed V age 27
Alexandre Millerand age 13
Raymond Poincaré age 11
Hirohito born 1901-04-29
Theodore Roosevelt age 13
Puyi born 1906-02-07
Mehmed VI age 11
Benjamin Harrison age 38
Charles I of Austria born 1887-08-17
Herbert Hoover born 1874-08-10
Lázaro Cárdenas born 1895-05-21
Chester A. Arthur age 42
Calvin Coolidge born 1872-07-04
Gaston Doumergue age 8
Wilhelm II age 13
Adolf Hitler born 1889-04-20
Rutherford B. Hayes age 49
James A. Garfield age 40
Franklin D. Roosevelt born 1882-01-30
Emperor Meiji age 19
Warren G. Harding age 6
Albert Lebrun age 8 months
Emperor Taishō born 1879-08-31
Edward VII age 30
Paul Deschanel age 17
Woodrow Wilson age 15
George V age 6
Queen Victoria age 52
Paul Doumer age 15
Tongzhi Emperor age 16
Edward VIII born 1894-06-23
Joseph Stalin born 1878-12-18
William McKinley age 29
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 41
Grover Cleveland age 35
Guangxu Emperor age 8 months
Ulysses S. Grant age 50
Otto von Bismarck age 57
Andrew Bonar Law age 13
Ramsay MacDonald age 5
Benito Mussolini born 1883-07-29
Kurt von Schleicher born 1882-04-07
Vladimir Lenin age 2
H. H. Asquith age 19
Józef Piłsudski age 4
Georges Clemenceau age 30
David Lloyd George age 9
Stanley Baldwin age 4
Morrison Waite age 55
Edward Douglass White age 26
Melville Fuller age 39
Salmon P. Chase age 64
Levi P. Morton age 48
Charles G. Dawes age 6
Adlai Stevenson I age 36
William A. Wheeler age 52
Charles Curtis age 12
John Nance Garner age 3
Schuyler Colfax age 49
Thomas R. Marshall age 18
James S. Sherman age 16
Henry Wilson age 60
Charles W. Fairbanks age 19
Thomas A. Hendricks age 52
Garret Hobart age 27
John W. Foster age 36
Elihu Root age 27
Douglas MacArthur born 1880-01-26
James G. Blaine age 42
Bainbridge Colby age 2
William Jennings Bryan age 12
William M. Evarts age 54
Frank B. Kellogg age 15
William R. Day age 23
Henry L. Stimson age 4
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 54
Thomas F. Bayard age 43
John Hay age 33
John Sherman age 49
Robert Lansing age 7
A. Mitchell Palmer born 1872-05-04
Robert Bacon age 11
Hamilton Fish age 63
Richard Olney age 36
Philander C. Knox age 19
Walter Q. Gresham age 40
Cordell Hull age 7 months
Harlan F. Stone born 1872-10-11
Alben W. Barkley born 1877-11-24
Andrew Johnson age 63
Harry S. Truman born 1884-05-08
Hermann Göring born 1893-01-12
Neville Chamberlain age 3
Charles Evans Hughes age 10
Dwight D. Eisenhower born 1890-10-14
Wang Zhen (general) born 1908-04-11
George Wallace born 1919-08-25
Li Xiannian born 1909-06-23
George H. W. Bush born 1924-06-12
Archibald Cox born 1912-05-17
Arthur Goldberg born 1908-08-08
Thurgood Marshall born 1908-07-02
Potter Stewart born 1915-01-23
Byron White born 1917-06-08
James Baker born 1930-04-28
Hu Yaobang born 1915-11-20
John Foster Dulles born 1888-02-25
Hua Guofeng born 1921-02-16
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
Jimmy Carter born 1924-10-01
Jiang Zemin born 1926-08-17
Clark Clifford born 1906-12-25
Chiang Ching-kuo born 1910-04-27
Daniel Inouye born 1924-09-07
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
Dong Biwu born 1886-03-05
Liu Shaoqi born 1898-11-24
Wilhelm Frick born 1877-03-12
Li Peng born 1928-10-20
Lewis F. Powell Jr. born 1907-09-19
Lee Yuan-tsu born 1923-09-24
Henry Kissinger born 1923-05-27
Martin Bormann born 1900-06-17
Joseph Goebbels born 1897-10-29
Kurt Daluege born 1897-09-15
Reinhard Heydrich born 1904-03-07
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
Ronald Reagan born 1911-02-06
Rong Yiren born 1916-05-01
Rudolf Hess born 1894-04-26
Sandra Day O'Connor born 1930-03-26
J. Edgar Hoover born 1895-01-01
Tôn Đức Thắng born 1888-08-20
Zhou Enlai born 1898-03-05
Zhao Ziyang born 1919-10-17
Yang Shangkun born 1907-08-03
John F. Kennedy born 1917-05-29
John Paul Stevens born 1920-04-20
William J. Brennan Jr. born 1906-04-25
William H. Webster born 1924-03-06
Sun Yun-suan born 1913-11-10
Sun Yat-sen age 5
Mao Zedong born 1893-12-26
Heinrich Himmler born 1900-10-07
Karl Dönitz born 1891-09-16
Raymond A. Spruance born 1886-07-03
Robert A. Lovett born 1895-09-14
George S. Patton born 1885-11-11
Iwane Matsui born 1878-07-27
Charles de Gaulle born 1890-11-22
Yoshijirō Umezu born 1882-01-04
Courtney Hodges born 1887-01-05
Earl Warren born 1891-03-19
Franz von Papen born 1879-10-29
Frank Jack Fletcher born 1885-04-29
John J. Pershing age 11
Alfred Rosenberg born 1893-01-12
Warren E. Burger born 1907-09-17
Ferdinand Foch age 20
François Mitterrand born 1916-10-26
Vincent Auriol born 1884-08-27
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing born 1926-02-02
Clement Attlee born 1883-01-03
Ruth Bader Ginsburg born 1933-03-15
Ernst Kaltenbrunner born 1903-10-04
Heitarō Kimura born 1888-09-28
Emilio De Bono age 6
Rodion Malinovsky born 1898-11-23
Enrique Peralta Azurdia born 1908-06-17
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 4
Tom C. Clark born 1899-09-23
Hosni Mubarak born 1928-05-04
He Yingqin born 1890-04-02
Christian Herter born 1895-03-28
Fidel Castro born 1926-08-13
Wilhelm Keitel born 1882-09-22
Naoki Hoshino born 1892-04-10
Hjalmar Schacht born 1877-01-22
Erich von Manstein born 1887-11-24
Erich Raeder born 1876-04-24
Raúl Castro born 1931-06-03
Henry A. Wallace born 1888-10-07
Helmut Schmidt born 1918-12-23
Doihara Kenji born 1883-08-08
Helmut Kohl born 1930-04-03
Friedrich Jeckeln born 1895-02-02
Akira Mutō born 1892-12-15
Kingorō Hashimoto born 1890-02-19
Warren Christopher born 1925-10-27
Mahatma Gandhi age 2
Walther Funk born 1890-08-18
Fritz Sauckel born 1894-10-27
Erich Ludendorff age 7
Clarence M. Kelley born 1911-10-24
Fred M. Vinson born 1890-01-22
Chester W. Nimitz born 1885-02-24
Ramsey Clark born 1927-12-18
Isoroku Yamamoto born 1884-04-04
Eva Braun born 1912-02-06
Nicholas Katzenbach born 1922-01-17
Margaret Thatcher born 1925-10-13
Manuel Azaña born 1880-01-10
John Schofield age 40
Joseph Gallieni age 23
Manuel Ávila Camacho born 1897-04-24
Wilhelm Groener age 4
Martin Luther King Jr. born 1929-01-15
Jawaharlal Nehru born 1889-11-14
Malcolm X born 1925-05-19
Matthias Erzberger born 1875-09-20
Lee Teng-hui born 1923-01-15
George C. Marshall born 1880-12-31
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 34
Ernst Röhm born 1887-11-28
Boris Yeltsin born 1931-02-01
George B. McClellan age 45
Lyndon B. Johnson born 1908-08-27
Pol Pot born 1925-05-19
Souvanna Phouma born 1901-10-07
Francisco Franco born 1892-12-04
Gamal Abdel Nasser born 1918-01-15
Omar Bradley born 1893-02-12
Nikola Tesla age 15
Nikita Khrushchev born 1894-04-15
Nelson Rockefeller born 1908-07-08
Nelson Mandela born 1918-07-18
Neil Armstrong born 1930-08-05
Mohammad-Ali Rajai born 1933-06-15
Millard Fillmore age 72
Mikhail Gorbachev born 1931-03-02
Melvin Laird born 1922-09-01
Ludwig Erhard born 1897-02-04
Leon Trotsky born 1879-11-07
Leonid Brezhnev born 1906-12-19
Lê Duẩn born 1907-04-07
Lawrence Eagleburger born 1930-08-01
Kyösti Kallio born 1873-04-10
Kurt Georg Kiesinger born 1904-04-06
Konstantin Chernenko born 1911-09-24
Konrad Adenauer born 1876-01-05
Kōki Hirota born 1878-02-14
Kliment Voroshilov born 1881-02-04
Julius Streicher born 1885-02-12
Julio César Méndez Montenegro born 1915-11-23
Juan José Arévalo born 1904-09-10
Joseph Joffre age 20
Joseph Chamberlain age 35
John N. Mitchell born 1913-09-15
John Marshall Harlan II born 1899-05-20
John Connally born 1917-02-27
John C. Breckinridge age 51
Zhu Rongji born 1928-10-23
Zhu De born 1886-12-01
Yuri Gagarin born 1934-03-09
Yuri Andropov born 1914-06-15
Yuan Shikai age 12
Yasser Arafat born 1929-08-24
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
Willy Brandt born 1913-12-18
William Rehnquist born 1924-10-01
William P. Rogers born 1913-06-23
William H. Seward age 71
Thomas S. Gates Jr. born 1906-04-10
Thomas Gage age 154
Spiro Agnew born 1918-11-09
Souphanouvong born 1909-07-13
Soong Ching-ling born 1893-01-27
Semyon Timoshenko born 1895-02-18
Seishirō Itagaki born 1885-01-21
Ruhollah Khomeini born 1902-09-24
Rosa Parks born 1913-02-04
Robert McNamara born 1916-06-09
Robert H. Jackson born 1892-02-13
Robert F. Kennedy born 1925-11-20
Richard Nixon born 1913-01-09
René Coty born 1882-03-20
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
Paul von Hindenburg age 24
Ōyama Iwao age 29
Otto Rasch born 1891-12-07
Otto Hofmann born 1896-03-16
Alec Douglas-Home born 1903-07-02
Albert Speer born 1905-03-19
Albert Einstein born 1879-03-14
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani born 1934-08-25
Abolhassan Banisadr born 1933-03-22
Abe Fortas born 1910-06-19
James Callaghan born 1912-03-27
Jacques Chirac born 1932-11-29
Jacobo Árbenz born 1913-09-14
Hubert Humphrey born 1911-05-27
Hubert Gough age 1
Ho Chi Minh born 1890-05-19
Hideki Tōjō born 1884-12-30
Jo Ann Robinson born 1912-04-17
Harold Wilson born 1916-03-11
Harold Macmillan born 1894-02-10
Hans Fritzsche born 1900-04-21
Hans Frank born 1900-05-23
Hannibal Hamlin age 62
Hafez al-Assad born 1930-10-06
Gerd von Rundstedt born 1875-12-12
Gerald Ford born 1913-07-14
George VI born 1895-12-14
Georges Pompidou born 1911-07-05
George Shultz born 1920-12-13
Elliot Richardson born 1920-07-20
Herbert Brownell Jr. born 1904-02-20
George Meade age 56
Francis Biddle born 1886-05-09
William S. Sessions born 1930-05-27
John Bell Hood age 40
Kim Il-sung born 1912-04-15
Jeremiah S. Black age 62
Jefferson Davis age 63
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial born 1879-12-17
Empress Dowager Cixi age 36
Elizabeth II born 1926-04-21
Elihu B. Washburne age 55
Edward Stettinius Jr. born 1900-10-22
Edward Heath born 1916-07-09
Edmund Muskie born 1914-03-28
Dean Rusk born 1909-02-09
Dean Acheson born 1893-04-11
David M. Kennedy (politician) born 1905-07-21
David Ben-Gurion born 1886-10-16
Cyrus Vance born 1917-03-27
Claus von Stauffenberg born 1907-11-15
Chiang Kai-shek born 1887-10-31
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio born 1918-07-17
Carlos Castillo Armas born 1914-11-04
Cai E born 1882-12-19
Baldur von Schirach born 1907-05-09
Arthur Seyss-Inquart born 1892-07-22
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 8
Anwar Sadat born 1918-12-25
Antonin Scalia born 1936-03-11
Anthony Eden born 1897-06-12
James F. Byrnes born 1882-05-02
Alfred Jodl born 1890-05-10
Alexander Haig born 1924-12-02
Fritz Todt born 1891-09-04