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Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851-01-01 - 1868-12-31
Second Opium War 1856-10-08 - 1860-10-24
Battle of Palikao 1860-09-21
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
Battle of Fort Sumter 1861-04-12 - 1861-04-13
American Civil War 1861-04-12 - 1865-04-09
Battle of Philippi 1861-06-03
First Battle of Bull Run 1861-06-21
Battle of Wilson's Creek 1861-08-10
Capture of New Orleans 1862-04-25
Battle of Seven Pines 1862-05-31 - 1862-06-01
Battle of Memphis 1862-06-06
Seven Days Battles 1862-06-25 - 1862-07-01
Battle of Antietam 1862-09-17
Battle of Fredericksburg 1862-12-11 - 1862-12-15
Battle of Stones River 1862-12-31 - 1863-01-02
Emancipation Proclamation 1863-01-01
Battle of Arkansas Post 1863-01-09 - 1863-01-11
Battle of Chancellorsville 1863-04-30 - 1863-05-06
Siege of Vicksburg 1863-05-18 - 1863-08-04
Siege of Port Hudson 1863-05-22 - 1863-07-09
West Virginia admitted to Union 1863-06-20
Battle of Gettysburg 1863-07-01 - 1863-07-03
First Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-10 - 1863-07-11
Second Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-18
Battle of Chickamauga 1863-09-18 - 1863-09-20
Second Battle of Chattanooga 1863-11-23 - 1863-11-25
Battle of the Wilderness 1864-05-05 - 1864-05-07
Battle of Spotsylvania 1864-05-08 - 1864-05-21
Battle of New Market 1864-05-15
Battle of Cold Harbor 1864-05-31 - 1864-06-12
Battle of the Crater 1864-06-30
Battle of Mobile Bay 1864-08-05
Battle of Jonesborough 1864-08-31 - 1864-09-01
Battle of Franklin 1864-11-30
Battle of Nashville 1864-12-15 - 1864-12-16
Second Battle of Fort Fisher 1865-01-13 - 1865-01-15
Battle of Bentonville 1865-03-19 - 1865-03-21
Battle of Five Forks 1865-04-01
Battle of Sailor's Creek 1865-04-06
Battle of Appomattox Court House 1865-04-09
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln 1865-04-14
Thirteenth Amendment to US Constitution 1865-12-06
Civil Rights Act of 1866 1866-04-09
Boshin War 1868-01-27 - 1869-06-27
Gilded Age 1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Enforcement Act of 1870 1870-05-31
Franco-Prussian War 1870-07-19 - 1871-01-28
Second Enforcement Act 1871-02-28
Third Enforcement Act 1871-04-20
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
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battle of Nanking 1937-12-01 - 1937-12-13
Nanjing Massacre 1937-12-13 - 1938-02-07
Anschluss 1938-03-12 - 1938-04-10
Munich Agreement 1938-09-30
Kristallnacht 1938-11-09 - 1938-11-10
Invasion of Poland 1939-09-01 - 1939-10-06
World War II 1939-09-01 - 1945-09-20
Winter War 1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13
Battle of France 1940-05-10 - 1940-06-25
Battle of Dunkirk 1940-05-26 - 1940-06-04
Battle of Britain 1940-07-10 - 1940-10-31
The Holocaust 1941-01-01 - 1945-09-20
Invasion of Yugoslavia 1941-04-06 - 1941-04-18
Operation Barbarossa 1941-06-22 - 1942-01-07
Second Soviet-Finnish War 1941-06-25 - 1944-09-19
Babi Yar massacre 1941-09-29 - 1941-09-30
Battle of Moscow 1941-10-02 - 1942-01-07
Attack on Pearl Harbor 1941-12-07
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01-01 - 1945-08-21
Battle of Bataan 1942-01-07 - 1942-04-09
Wannsee Conference 1942-01-20
Bataan Death March 1942-04-09 - 1942-04-17
Battle of the Coral Sea 1942-05-04 - 1942-05-08
Battle of Midway 1942-06-04 - 1942-06-07
Lidice massacre 1942-06-10

People

Franklin D. Roosevelt born 1882-01-30
Calvin Coolidge born 1872-07-04
Emperor Meiji age 6
Theodore Roosevelt age 3 months
Herbert Hoover born 1874-08-10
Paul Deschanel age 3
Abraham Lincoln age 50
Mehmed V age 14
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 28
George V born 1865-06-03
Queen Victoria age 39
Raymond Poincaré born 1860-08-20
Emperor Taishō born 1879-08-31
Charles I of Austria born 1887-08-17
James A. Garfield age 27
Rutherford B. Hayes age 36
Wilhelm II age 0 months
Tongzhi Emperor age 2
Edward VIII born 1894-06-23
George VI born 1895-12-14
Edward VII age 17
Puyi born 1906-02-07
Lázaro Cárdenas born 1895-05-21
Jefferson Davis age 50
Guangxu Emperor born 1871-08-14
Grover Cleveland age 21
Manuel Ávila Camacho born 1897-04-24
Paul Doumer age 1
Mao Zedong born 1893-12-26
Chester A. Arthur age 29
Ulysses S. Grant age 36
Gaston Doumergue born 1863-08-01
Hirohito born 1901-04-29
Nicholas II of Russia born 1868-05-18
Joseph Stalin born 1878-12-18
Warren G. Harding born 1865-11-02
Xianfeng Emperor age 27
Woodrow Wilson age 2
Albert Lebrun born 1871-08-29
Adolf Hitler born 1889-04-20
William Howard Taft age 1
Mehmed VI born 1861-01-14
James Buchanan age 67
Alexandre Millerand born 1859-02-10
William McKinley age 16
Benjamin Harrison age 25
Andrew Johnson age 50
Stanley Baldwin born 1867-08-03
Andrew Bonar Law age 4 months
H. H. Asquith age 6
Benito Mussolini born 1883-07-29
Hideki Tōjō born 1884-12-30
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
Kurt von Schleicher born 1882-04-07
Neville Chamberlain born 1869-03-18
Georges Clemenceau age 17
Vladimir Lenin born 1870-04-22
David Lloyd George born 1863-01-17
Otto von Bismarck age 43
Ramsay MacDonald born 1866-10-12
Józef Piłsudski born 1867-12-05
Roger B. Taney age 81
Salmon P. Chase age 51
Harlan F. Stone born 1872-10-11
Edward Douglass White age 13
Morrison Waite age 42
Melville Fuller age 26
Charles G. Dawes born 1865-08-27
Charles Curtis born 1860-01-25
Adlai Stevenson I age 23
Garret Hobart age 14
Levi P. Morton age 34
John C. Breckinridge age 38
Hannibal Hamlin age 49
James S. Sherman age 3
Charles W. Fairbanks age 6
William A. Wheeler age 39
John Nance Garner born 1868-11-22
Schuyler Colfax age 35
Henry A. Wallace born 1888-10-07
Thomas A. Hendricks age 39
Thomas R. Marshall age 4
Henry Wilson age 47
Francis Biddle born 1886-05-09
Bainbridge Colby born 1869-12-22
Henry L. Stimson born 1867-09-21
Jeremiah S. Black age 49
A. Mitchell Palmer born 1872-05-04
Hamilton Fish age 50
John W. Foster age 22
Walter Q. Gresham age 26
Winfield Scott age 72
William R. Day age 9
William M. Evarts age 41
William Jennings Bryan born 1860-03-19
William H. Seward age 57
Thomas F. Bayard age 30
Douglas MacArthur born 1880-01-26
Robert Lansing born 1864-10-17
Robert H. Jackson born 1892-02-13
Elihu B. Washburne age 42
Elihu Root age 13
Robert Bacon born 1860-07-05
Richard Olney age 23
George B. McClellan age 32
George C. Marshall born 1880-12-31
James G. Blaine age 29
Frank B. Kellogg age 2
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 41
John Hay age 20
John Sherman age 35
Philander C. Knox age 5
Cordell Hull born 1871-10-02
Lewis Cass age 76
Alben W. Barkley born 1877-11-24
Harry S. Truman born 1884-05-08
Hermann Göring born 1893-01-12
Lyndon B. Johnson born 1908-08-27
Charles Evans Hughes born 1862-04-11
Earl Warren born 1891-03-19
Arthur Goldberg born 1908-08-08
Byron White born 1917-06-08
Clark Clifford born 1906-12-25
Daniel Inouye born 1924-09-07
David Souter born 1939-09-17
Dong Biwu born 1886-03-05
Tôn Đức Thắng born 1888-08-20
Joseph Goebbels born 1897-10-29
Wilhelm Frick born 1877-03-12
Henry Kissinger born 1923-05-27
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
Heinrich Himmler born 1900-10-07
Dick Cheney born 1941-01-30
Li Xiannian born 1909-06-23
Wang Zhen (general) born 1908-04-11
Wen Jiabao born 1942-09-15
James Baker born 1930-04-28
Thurgood Marshall born 1908-07-02
Potter Stewart born 1915-01-23
John Foster Dulles born 1888-02-25
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
Chiang Ching-kuo born 1910-04-27
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
George H. W. Bush born 1924-06-12
George Wallace born 1919-08-25
Jiang Zemin born 1926-08-17
Jimmy Carter born 1924-10-01
Joe Biden born 1942-11-20
Hua Guofeng born 1921-02-16
Hu Jintao born 1942-12-21
Hu Yaobang born 1915-11-20
Li Peng born 1928-10-20
Lien Chan born 1936-08-27
Zhao Ziyang born 1919-10-17
J. Edgar Hoover born 1895-01-01
Lewis F. Powell Jr. born 1907-09-19
Rudolf Hess born 1894-04-26
Lee Yuan-tsu born 1923-09-24
Sandra Day O'Connor born 1930-03-26
Kurt Daluege born 1897-09-15
Karl Dönitz born 1891-09-16
Sun Yat-sen born 1866-11-12
John F. Kennedy born 1917-05-29
John Lewis born 1940-02-21
Sun Yun-suan born 1913-11-10
William H. Webster born 1924-03-06
William J. Brennan Jr. born 1906-04-25
John Paul Stevens born 1920-04-20
Archibald Cox born 1912-05-17
Dwight D. Eisenhower born 1890-10-14
Reinhard Heydrich born 1904-03-07
Martin Bormann born 1900-06-17
Ronald Reagan born 1911-02-06
Rong Yiren born 1916-05-01
Liu Shaoqi born 1898-11-24
Zhou Enlai born 1898-03-05
Yang Shangkun born 1907-08-03
Franz von Papen born 1879-10-29
Melvin Laird born 1922-09-01
John J. Pershing born 1860-09-13
Frank Jack Fletcher born 1885-04-29
Robert A. Lovett born 1895-09-14
Richard Nixon born 1913-01-09
George S. Patton born 1885-11-11
Raymond A. Spruance born 1886-07-03
Charles de Gaulle born 1890-11-22
Iwane Matsui born 1878-07-27
William Rehnquist born 1924-10-01
Courtney Hodges born 1887-01-05
Yoshijirō Umezu born 1882-01-04
Erich Raeder born 1876-04-24
Robert F. Kennedy born 1925-11-20
Warren Christopher born 1925-10-27
Robert McNamara born 1916-06-09
Doihara Kenji born 1883-08-08
Matthias Erzberger born 1875-09-20
Jawaharlal Nehru born 1889-11-14
Friedrich Jeckeln born 1895-02-02
Akira Mutō born 1892-12-15
Alfred Rosenberg born 1893-01-12
Ferdinand Foch age 7
Vincent Auriol born 1884-08-27
Ernst Kaltenbrunner born 1903-10-04
Rosa Parks born 1913-02-04
Heitarō Kimura born 1888-09-28
Raúl Castro born 1931-06-03
Rodion Malinovsky born 1898-11-23
Kiichirō Hiranuma born 1867-09-28
Kingorō Hashimoto born 1890-02-19
Martin Luther King Jr. born 1929-01-15
Zhu Rongji born 1928-10-23
Boris Yeltsin born 1931-02-01
Paul von Hindenburg age 11
Gennady Yanayev born 1937-08-26
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
He Yingqin born 1890-04-02
Gamal Abdel Nasser born 1918-01-15
Fritz Todt born 1891-09-04
Naoki Hoshino born 1892-04-10
Mahatma Gandhi born 1869-10-02
Kim Jong-il born 1941-02-16
Fritz Sauckel born 1894-10-27
Clarence M. Kelley born 1911-10-24
Fred M. Vinson born 1890-01-22
René Coty born 1882-03-20
Ramsey Clark born 1927-12-18
Nicholas Katzenbach born 1922-01-17
Hjalmar Schacht born 1877-01-22
Zhu De born 1886-12-01
Joseph Gallieni age 9
Robert E. Lee age 52
Franklin Pierce age 54
Stephen Breyer born 1938-08-15
Lee Teng-hui born 1923-01-15
Souvanna Phouma born 1901-10-07
Francisco Franco born 1892-12-04
Margaret Thatcher born 1925-10-13
John Schofield age 27
Yuri Gagarin born 1934-03-09
Thomas Gage age 141
Thomas S. Gates Jr. born 1906-04-10
Yuri Andropov born 1914-06-15
Yuan Shikai born 1859-09-16
Manuel Azaña born 1880-01-10
William P. Rogers born 1913-06-23
Walther Funk born 1890-08-18
Yasser Arafat born 1929-08-24
Eva Braun born 1912-02-06
Isoroku Yamamoto born 1884-04-04
Chester W. Nimitz born 1885-02-24
Willy Brandt born 1913-12-18
Erich Ludendorff born 1865-04-09
Hosni Mubarak born 1928-05-04
Ruhollah Khomeini born 1902-09-24
Saddam Hussein born 1937-04-28
Fidel Castro born 1926-08-13
Zeng Qinghong born 1939-07-30
Wilhelm Keitel born 1882-09-22
Erich von Manstein born 1887-11-24
Sam Houston age 65
Ernst Röhm born 1887-11-28
Seishirō Itagaki born 1885-01-21
Semyon Timoshenko born 1895-02-18
Warren E. Burger born 1907-09-17
Soong Ching-ling born 1893-01-27
Zeng Guofan age 47
Emilio De Bono born 1866-03-19
Souphanouvong born 1909-07-13
Martin Van Buren age 76
John Tyler age 68
Spiro Agnew born 1918-11-09
Wilhelm Groener born 1867-11-22
Pol Pot born 1925-05-19
Antonin Scalia born 1936-03-11
Anthony Kennedy born 1936-07-23
Anthony Eden born 1897-06-12
John Major born 1943-03-29
James F. Byrnes born 1882-05-02
John Marshall Harlan II born 1899-05-20
Ali Khamenei born 1939-04-19
Alfred Jodl born 1890-05-10
John N. Mitchell born 1913-09-15
Alexander Haig born 1924-12-02
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
Joseph Chamberlain age 22
Abolhassan Banisadr born 1933-03-22
Abe Fortas born 1910-06-19
James Callaghan born 1912-03-27
Joseph Joffre age 7
Juan José Arévalo born 1904-09-10
Jacques Chirac born 1932-11-29
Jacobo Árbenz born 1913-09-14
Julio César Méndez Montenegro born 1915-11-23
Julius Streicher born 1885-02-12
Hubert Humphrey born 1911-05-27
Hubert Gough born 1870-08-12
Dean Rusk born 1909-02-09
Dean Acheson born 1893-04-11
David M. Kennedy (politician) born 1905-07-21
Edmund Muskie born 1914-03-28
David Ben-Gurion born 1886-10-16
Edward Everett age 64
Cyrus Vance born 1917-03-27
Claus von Stauffenberg born 1907-11-15
Edward Heath born 1916-07-09
Chiang Kai-shek born 1887-10-31
Edward Stettinius Jr. born 1900-10-22
Elizabeth II born 1926-04-21
Empress Dowager Cixi age 23
Janet Reno born 1938-07-21
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial born 1879-12-17
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio born 1918-07-17
Carlos Castillo Armas born 1914-11-04
Cai E born 1882-12-19
Kim Il-sung born 1912-04-15
John Ashcroft born 1942-05-09
Baldur von Schirach born 1907-05-09
John Bell Hood age 27
Arthur Seyss-Inquart born 1892-07-22
John Connally born 1917-02-27
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria born 1863-12-18
Anwar Sadat born 1918-12-25
William S. Sessions born 1930-05-27
Tom C. Clark born 1899-09-23
Millard Fillmore age 59
Christian Herter born 1895-03-28
Mohammad-Ali Rajai born 1933-06-15
Muhammad Ali born 1942-01-17
Madeleine Albright born 1937-05-15
Nathaniel Lyon age 40
Neil Armstrong born 1930-08-05
Helmut Schmidt born 1918-12-23
Helmut Kohl born 1930-04-03
Nelson Mandela born 1918-07-18
Nelson Rockefeller born 1908-07-08
François Mitterrand born 1916-10-26
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing born 1926-02-02
Clement Attlee born 1883-01-03
Ruth Bader Ginsburg born 1933-03-15
Nikita Khrushchev born 1894-04-15
Nikola Tesla age 2
Enrique Peralta Azurdia born 1908-06-17
Omar Bradley born 1893-02-12
Otto Hofmann born 1896-03-16
Malcolm X born 1925-05-19
Otto Rasch born 1891-12-07
Ōyama Iwao age 16
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 21
Ho Chi Minh born 1890-05-19
Kliment Voroshilov born 1881-02-04
Kōki Hirota born 1878-02-14
Konrad Adenauer born 1876-01-05
Konstantin Chernenko born 1911-09-24
Jo Ann Robinson born 1912-04-17
Kurt Georg Kiesinger born 1904-04-06
Kyösti Kallio born 1873-04-10
Harold Wilson born 1916-03-11
Harold Macmillan born 1894-02-10
Lawrence Eagleburger born 1930-08-01
Hans Fritzsche born 1900-04-21
Hans Frank born 1900-05-23
Lê Duẩn born 1907-04-07
Hafez al-Assad born 1930-10-06
Leonid Brezhnev born 1906-12-19
Leon Trotsky born 1879-11-07
Gerd von Rundstedt born 1875-12-12
Gerald Ford born 1913-07-14
Georges Pompidou born 1911-07-05
George Shultz born 1920-12-13
Elliot Richardson born 1920-07-20
Ludwig Erhard born 1897-02-04
Herbert Brownell Jr. born 1904-02-20
George Meade age 43
Mikhail Gorbachev born 1931-03-02
Colin Powell born 1937-04-05