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Gilded Age 1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
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
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
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
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
Battle of Kursk 1943-07-05 - 1943-08-23
Operation Overlord 1944-06-06 - 1944-08-30
Battle of the Philippine Sea 1944-06-19 - 1944-06-20
20 July plot 1944-07-20
Battle of Leyte Gulf 1944-08-23 - 1944-10-26
Battle of Metz 1944-09-27 - 1944-12-13
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Battle of Aachen 1944-10-02 - 1944-10-21
Rescue of the Lost Battalion 1944-11-24 - 1944-10-30
Battle of the Bulge 1944-12-16 - 1945-01-25
Battle of Manila (1945) 1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Manila massacre 1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Battle of Iwo Jima 1945-02-19 - 1945-03-26

People

Calvin Coolidge age 25
Mehmed V age 53
Mehmed VI age 36
William Howard Taft age 40
Emperor Meiji age 45
Harry S. Truman age 13
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 67
Joseph Stalin age 18
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 15
Wilhelm II age 38
Charles I of Austria age 10
Raymond Poincaré age 37
Georges Clemenceau age 56
H. H. Asquith age 45
David Lloyd George age 34
Hirohito born 1901-04-29
Nicholas II of Russia age 29
Warren G. Harding age 32
William McKinley age 54
Adolf Hitler age 8
Guangxu Emperor age 26
Puyi born 1906-02-07
Mao Zedong age 3
Winston Churchill age 22
Herbert Hoover age 23
Neville Chamberlain age 28
Emperor Taishō age 18
Woodrow Wilson age 40
Theodore Roosevelt age 39
Charles G. Dawes age 32
Charles Curtis age 37
Queen Victoria age 78
John Nance Garner age 28
Henry A. Wallace age 9
Thomas R. Marshall age 43
James S. Sherman age 42
Kurt von Schleicher age 15
Charles W. Fairbanks age 45
Garret Hobart age 53
George VI age 1
Józef Piłsudski age 29
Edward VII age 56
Joseph Goebbels born 1897-10-29
Edward VIII age 3
George V age 32
Alben W. Barkley age 19
Hermann Göring age 4
Lyndon B. Johnson born 1908-08-27
Harlan F. Stone age 25
Edward Douglass White age 52
George C. Marshall age 16
Douglas MacArthur age 17
Vladimir Lenin age 27
Earl Warren age 6
Charles Evans Hughes age 35
Jiang Zemin born 1926-08-17
Joe Biden born 1942-11-20
Martin Bormann born 1900-06-17
John J. Pershing age 37
Sun Yat-sen age 30
Daniel Inouye born 1924-09-07
Reinhard Heydrich born 1904-03-07
Rudolf Hess age 3
Lee Teng-hui born 1923-01-15
Heinrich Himmler born 1900-10-07
Richard Nixon born 1913-01-09
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
William Rehnquist born 1924-10-01
Dick Cheney born 1941-01-30
Zhou Enlai born 1898-03-05
Kurt Daluege age 1 month
Jimmy Carter born 1924-10-01
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 7
George S. Patton age 11
Iwane Matsui age 19
Hu Jintao born 1942-12-21
Li Xiannian born 1909-06-23
Yang Shangkun born 1907-08-03
Dong Biwu age 11
Zhao Ziyang born 1919-10-17
Hu Yaobang born 1915-11-20
Hua Guofeng born 1921-02-16
George H. W. Bush born 1924-06-12
Ronald Reagan born 1911-02-06
Henry Kissinger born 1923-05-27
Lien Chan born 1936-08-27
John Paul Stevens born 1920-04-20
David Souter born 1939-09-17
Franz von Papen age 18
Sandra Day O'Connor born 1930-03-26
Lewis F. Powell Jr. born 1907-09-19
Thurgood Marshall born 1908-07-02
Archibald Cox born 1912-05-17
J. Edgar Hoover age 2
William H. Webster born 1924-03-06
Arthur Goldberg born 1908-08-08
Potter Stewart born 1915-01-23
William J. Brennan Jr. born 1906-04-25
John Kerry born 1943-12-11
Tôn Đức Thắng age 9
Clark Clifford born 1906-12-25
Melvin Laird born 1922-09-01
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
Wilhelm Frick age 20
Charles de Gaulle age 6
Karl Dönitz age 6
John Lewis born 1940-02-21
George Wallace born 1919-08-25
Robert A. Lovett age 2
John Foster Dulles age 9
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
Wen Jiabao born 1942-09-15
John F. Kennedy born 1917-05-29
Wang Zhen (general) born 1908-04-11
James Baker born 1930-04-28
Byron White born 1917-06-08
Rong Yiren born 1916-05-01
Grover Cleveland age 60
Liu Shaoqi born 1898-11-24
Chiang Ching-kuo born 1910-04-27
Yoshijirō Umezu age 15
Li Peng born 1928-10-20
Sun Yun-suan born 1913-11-10
Frank Jack Fletcher age 12
Raymond A. Spruance age 11
Courtney Hodges age 10
Levi P. Morton age 73
Lee Yuan-tsu born 1923-09-24
Elizabeth II born 1926-04-21
Hans Fritzsche born 1900-04-21
Walther Funk age 7
Wilhelm Keitel age 15
Ho Chi Minh age 7
Ernst Kaltenbrunner born 1903-10-04
Erich Ludendorff age 32
Wilhelm Groener age 29
Hideki Tōjō age 12
Martin Luther King Jr. born 1929-01-15
Francisco Franco age 4
Hubert Gough age 27
Manuel Azaña age 17
Friedrich Jeckeln age 2
Naoki Hoshino age 5
Kliment Voroshilov age 16
Semyon Timoshenko age 2
He Yingqin age 7
Chester W. Nimitz age 12
Kōki Hirota age 19
Isoroku Yamamoto age 13
Lê Duẩn born 1907-04-07
Akira Mutō age 4
Doihara Kenji age 14
Heitarō Kimura age 9
Chiang Kai-shek age 10
Rodion Malinovsky born 1898-11-23
Leonid Brezhnev born 1906-12-19
Kingorō Hashimoto age 7
Seishirō Itagaki age 12
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 30
Claus von Stauffenberg born 1907-11-15
Nikita Khrushchev age 3
Robert F. Kennedy born 1925-11-20
Kyösti Kallio age 24
Benjamin Harrison age 64
Saddam Hussein born 1937-04-28
Yuan Shikai age 38
Rosa Parks born 1913-02-04
Ruhollah Khomeini born 1902-09-24
Hjalmar Schacht age 20
Kim Il-sung born 1912-04-15
Baldur von Schirach born 1907-05-09
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 5
Fritz Sauckel age 3
Souphanouvong born 1909-07-13
Pol Pot born 1925-05-19
Benito Mussolini age 14
Alfred Rosenberg age 4
Erich Raeder age 21
Paul von Hindenburg age 50
Mikhail Gorbachev born 1931-03-02
Nelson Mandela born 1918-07-18
Mahatma Gandhi age 28
Albert Einstein age 18
John Marshall Harlan II born 1899-05-20
Abe Fortas born 1910-06-19
Clarence M. Kelley born 1911-10-24
Antonin Scalia born 1936-03-11
Anthony Kennedy born 1936-07-23
Stephen Breyer born 1938-08-15
Ruth Bader Ginsburg born 1933-03-15
Yasser Arafat born 1929-08-24
Gamal Abdel Nasser born 1918-01-15
Joseph Gallieni age 48
Ramsey Clark born 1927-12-18
Nicholas Katzenbach born 1922-01-17
Warren Christopher born 1925-10-27
Lawrence Eagleburger born 1930-08-01
John Connally born 1917-02-27
Zhu Rongji born 1928-10-23
Zeng Qinghong born 1939-07-30
Soong Ching-ling age 4
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio born 1918-07-17
Gennady Yanayev born 1937-08-26
Konstantin Chernenko born 1911-09-24
John Major born 1943-03-29
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 60
Thomas Gage age 179
Malcolm X born 1925-05-19
Jo Ann Robinson born 1912-04-17
Colin Powell born 1937-04-05
Muhammad Ali born 1942-01-17
Konrad Adenauer age 21
Boris Yeltsin born 1931-02-01
Nikola Tesla age 41
Jacques Chirac born 1932-11-29
Kim Jong-il born 1941-02-16
Fred M. Vinson age 7
Joseph Joffre age 45
Anthony Eden age 4 months
Clement Attlee age 14
Emilio De Bono age 31
Albert Speer born 1905-03-19
Gerald Ford born 1913-07-14
Otto von Bismarck age 82
Yuri Andropov born 1914-06-15
Julius Streicher age 12
Alfred Jodl age 7
Otto Hofmann age 1
Fritz Todt age 6
Otto Rasch age 5
Hans Frank born 1900-05-23
Hafez al-Assad born 1930-10-06
George Shultz born 1920-12-13
Souvanna Phouma born 1901-10-07
Margaret Thatcher born 1925-10-13
John Schofield age 66
Eva Braun born 1912-02-06
Zhu De age 10
Empress Dowager Cixi age 61
Nelson Rockefeller born 1908-07-08
Matthias Erzberger age 22
Ferdinand Foch age 46
Joseph Chamberlain age 61
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 17
Gerd von Rundstedt age 21
Omar Bradley age 4
Erich von Manstein age 9
Ōyama Iwao age 55
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 33
Thomas S. Gates Jr. born 1906-04-10
Robert McNamara born 1916-06-09
Fidel Castro born 1926-08-13
Cai E age 14
Hubert Humphrey born 1911-05-27
Spiro Agnew born 1918-11-09
Leon Trotsky age 17
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
Warren E. Burger born 1907-09-17
Ernst Röhm age 9