Explore September 8, 1872 – August 27, 1936

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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
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) 1877-04-24 - 1878-03-03
Anglo-Zulu War 1879-01-11 - 1879-07-04
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
Meiji Constitution 1889-02-11
First Sino-Japanese War 1894-07-25 - 1895-04-17
First Guangzhou Uprising 1895-10-26
Progressive era 1896-01-01 - 1916-12-31
Battle of Adwa 1896-03-01
1896 Summer Olympics 1896-04-06 - 1896-04-15
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
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
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
Russian Revolution of 1905 1905-01-22 - 1907-06-16
Bloody Sunday 1905-01-22 - 1905-01-22
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
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
July Crisis 1914-06-28 - 1914-08-06
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 1914-06-28
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
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 Tannenberg 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-30
Battle of Le Cateau 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-26
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
Battle of Łódź (1914) 1914-11-11 - 1914-12-06
Armenian genocide 1915-01-01 - 1917-01-01
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
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
Battle of Sari Bair 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-21
Landing at Suvla Bay 1915-08-06 - 1915-08-15
Second Battle of Champagne 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
Third Battle of Artois 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) 1915-11-22 - 1915-11-25
Siege of Kut 1915-12-07 - 1916-04-29
National Protection War 1915-12-25 - 1916-07-14
Battle of Verdun 1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
Lake Naroch offensive 1916-03-18 - 1916-04-14
Battle of Asiago 1916-05-15 - 1916-06-10
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 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
February Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
First Battle of Gaza 1917-03-26 - 1917-03-26
Battle of Vimy Ridge 1917-04-09 - 1917-04-12
Battle of Arras (1917) 1917-04-09 - 1917-05-16
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
Russian Civil War 1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
October Revolution 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
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
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
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 - 1918-07-18
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
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 1919-01-01 - 1920-12-31
Polish–Soviet War 1919-02-14 - 1921-03-18
Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919-04-13 - 1919-04-13
Polish–Lithuanian War 1919-05-03 - 1920-11-29
Treaty of Versailles 1919-06-28
Roaring Twenties 1920-01-01 - 1929-12-31
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
Siege of Perekop (1920) 1920-11-07 - 1920-11-17
Kronstadt rebellion 1921-03-01 - 1921-03-18
March on Rome 1922-10-27 - 1922-10-29
Declaration of the Creation of the USSR 1922-12-30
1923 Great Kantō earthquake 1923-09-01
Beer Hall Putsch 1923-11-08 - 1923-11-09
Mein Kampf published 1925-07-18
Northern Expedition 1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
Shanghai massacre 1927-04-12 - 1927-04-12
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Nanchang Uprising 1927-08-01 - 1927-08-05
Autumn Harvest Uprising 1927-09-07
Discovery of penicillin 1928-09-28
Central Plains War 1929-03-01 - 1930-11-01
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Black Tuesday 1929-10-29
Salt March 1930-03-12 - 1930-04-06
1930 FIFA World Cup 1930-07-13 - 1930-07-30
Encirclement Campaigns 1930-11-01 - 1934-10-10
Mukden Incident 1931-09-18 - 1931-09-18
Japanese invasion of Manchuria 1931-09-18 - 1932-02-27
Holodomor 1932 - 1933
Proclamation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1932-09-23 - 1932-09-23
Nazi seizure of power 1933-01-30
Reichstag fire 1933-02-27
Reichstag Fire Decree 1933-02-28
Enabling Act of 1933 1933-03-23
Night of the Long Knives 1934-06-30 - 1934-07-02
Long March 1934-10-16 - 1935-10-19
Zunyi Conference 1935-01-15 - 1935-01-17
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
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Great Purge 1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17

People

Daniel Sickles age 52
Henry W. Slocum age 44
Oliver O. Howard age 41
George Sykes age 49
Ambrose Burnside age 48
Joseph Hooker age 57
William Buel Franklin age 49
John C. Pemberton age 58
Thomas Armstrong Morris age 60
George Alexander Porterfield age 49
Franz Sigel age 47
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 53
Mansfield Lovell age 49
Gustavus Woodson Smith age 50
Daniel Harvey Hill age 51
Charles Henry Davis age 65
William S. Rosecrans age 53
Braxton Bragg age 55
John Alexander McClernand age 60
David Dixon Porter age 59
Thomas James Churchill age 48
Nathaniel P. Banks age 56
Franklin Gardner age 49
Quincy Adams Gillmore age 47
William Booth Taliaferro age 49
William Mahone age 45
Franklin Buchanan age 72
William J. Hardee age 56
Stephen D. Lee age 38
Alfred Howe Terry age 44
William Lamb age 37
Philip Henry Sheridan age 41
Gouverneur Kemble Warren age 42
Fitzhugh Lee age 36
Horatio Gouverneur Wright age 52
Richard Herron Anderson age 50
B. R. Ambedkar born 1891-04-14
C. Rajagopalachari born 1878-12-10
Lin Biao born 1907-12-05
Liu Bocheng born 1892-12-04
Chen Yi born 1901-08-26
Li Zongren born 1890-08-13
Bai Chongxi born 1893-03-18
Du Yuming born 1904-11-28
Fu Zuoyi born 1895-06-02
Tang Enbo born 1899-09-20
Hugh Dowding born 1882-04-24
Fedor von Bock born 1880-12-03
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb born 1876-09-05
Maxime Weygand age 5
Maurice Gamelin born 1872-09-20
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort born 1886-07-10
Albert Kesselring born 1885-11-30
Hugo Sperrle born 1885-02-07
Franz Halder born 1884-06-30
Walter Model born 1891-01-24
Günther von Kluge born 1882-10-30
Konstantin Rokossovsky born 1896-12-21
Nikolai Vatutin born 1901-12-16
Ivan Konev born 1897-12-28
Miles Dempsey born 1896-12-15
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski born 1899-03-01
Harold Alexander born 1891-12-10
Richard O'Connor born 1889-08-21
Rodolfo Graziani born 1882-08-11
Hans-Jürgen von Arnim born 1889-04-04
Giovanni Messe born 1883-12-10
Georg Stumme born 1886-07-29
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma born 1891-09-11
Yakov Sverdlov born 1885-06-03
Felix Dzerzhinsky born 1877-09-11
Mikhail Tukhachevsky born 1893-02-16
Semyon Budyonny born 1883-04-25
Mikhail Frunze born 1885-02-02
Lavr Kornilov age 2
Anton Denikin born 1872-12-16
Pyotr Wrangel born 1878-08-27
Nikolai Yudenich age 10
Nestor Makhno born 1888-11-07
Moshe Dayan born 1915-05-20
Glubb Pasha born 1897-04-16
Fawzi al-Qawuqji born 1890-01-19
Djemal Pasha age 4 months
Shlomo Shamir born 1915-06-15
Alexandra of Denmark age 27
Mary of Teck age 5
Wallis Simpson born 1896-06-19
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon born 1900-08-04
Prince Philip born 1921-06-10
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu born 1923-04-05
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ born 1930-09-08
Dương Văn Minh born 1916-02-16
Võ Nguyên Giáp born 1911-08-25
Lê Đức Thọ born 1911-10-14
Văn Tiến Dũng born 1917-05-02
D. F. Malan born 1874-05-22
B. J. Vorster born 1915-12-13
C. R. Swart born 1894-12-05
Jim Fouché born 1898-06-06
Nicolaas Diederichs born 1903-11-17
Chūichi Nagumo born 1887-03-25
Alexander Dubček born 1921-11-27