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Events

Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851-01-01 - 1868-12-31
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
American Civil War 1861-04-12 - 1865-04-09
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
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Battle of Appomattox Court House 1865-04-09
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
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
Second Battle of Champagne 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
Third Battle of Artois 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
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
Chinese Communist Revolution 1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Soviet–Japanese War 1945-08-09 - 1945-09-03
Iran crisis of 1946 1945-11-01 - 1946-12-15
Nuremberg trials 1945-11-20 - 1946-10-01
International Military Tribunal for the Far East 1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Indian Independence Act 1947-07-18
Partition of India 1947-08-15
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel 1948-05-14
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12

People

Puyi born 1906-02-07
Calvin Coolidge born 1872-07-04
Mao Zedong born 1893-12-26
Ho Chi Minh born 1890-05-19
Mehmed V age 17
Mehmed VI age 1
Clement Attlee born 1883-01-03
Franklin D. Roosevelt born 1882-01-30
Rutherford B. Hayes age 39
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 31
William Howard Taft age 4
Joseph Stalin born 1878-12-18
Ulysses S. Grant age 39
David Lloyd George born 1863-01-17
H. H. Asquith age 9
Georges Clemenceau age 20
Adolf Hitler born 1889-04-20
Emperor Meiji age 9
Raymond Poincaré age 1
Charles I of Austria born 1887-08-17
Wilhelm II age 3
William McKinley age 19
Benjamin Harrison age 28
Grover Cleveland age 25
Harry S. Truman born 1884-05-08
Warren G. Harding born 1865-11-02
Theodore Roosevelt age 3
Woodrow Wilson age 5
Emperor Taishō born 1879-08-31
Andrew Johnson age 53
Herbert Hoover born 1874-08-10
Nicholas II of Russia born 1868-05-18
Neville Chamberlain born 1869-03-18
Hirohito born 1901-04-29
Abraham Lincoln age 53
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
Guangxu Emperor born 1871-08-14
Tongzhi Emperor age 5
Chester A. Arthur age 32
James A. Garfield age 30
Otto von Bismarck age 47
Kurt von Schleicher born 1882-04-07
Queen Victoria age 42
Charles G. Dawes born 1865-08-27
Charles Curtis age 2
John Nance Garner born 1868-11-22
Henry A. Wallace born 1888-10-07
George V born 1865-06-03
Levi P. Morton age 37
Joseph Goebbels born 1897-10-29
Thomas R. Marshall age 8
James S. Sherman age 6
Charles W. Fairbanks age 9
Józef Piłsudski born 1867-12-05
Garret Hobart age 17
Edward VIII born 1894-06-23
Edward VII age 20
George VI born 1895-12-14
Jefferson Davis age 53
Alben W. Barkley born 1877-11-24
Hermann Göring born 1893-01-12
Richard Nixon born 1913-01-09
John F. Kennedy born 1917-05-29
Lyndon B. Johnson born 1908-08-27
George C. Marshall born 1880-12-31
Fred M. Vinson born 1890-01-22
Harlan F. Stone born 1872-10-11
Edward Douglass White age 16
Douglas MacArthur born 1880-01-26
Omar Bradley born 1893-02-12
Dwight D. Eisenhower born 1890-10-14
Vladimir Lenin born 1870-04-22
Earl Warren born 1891-03-19
Charles Evans Hughes born 1862-04-11
John J. Pershing age 1
Rudolf Hess born 1894-04-26
Reinhard Heydrich born 1904-03-07
Martin Bormann born 1900-06-17
Jiang Zemin born 1926-08-17
Joe Biden born 1942-11-20
Henry Kissinger born 1923-05-27
Bill Clinton born 1946-08-19
Ronald Reagan born 1911-02-06
George H. W. Bush born 1924-06-12
Iwane Matsui born 1878-07-27
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
Lee Teng-hui born 1923-01-15
Heinrich Himmler born 1900-10-07
William Rehnquist born 1924-10-01
Dick Cheney born 1941-01-30
Zhou Enlai born 1898-03-05
Kurt Daluege born 1897-09-15
Jimmy Carter born 1924-10-01
George S. Patton born 1885-11-11
Hu Jintao born 1942-12-21
Li Xiannian born 1909-06-23
Yang Shangkun born 1907-08-03
Dong Biwu born 1886-03-05
Zhao Ziyang born 1919-10-17
Hu Yaobang born 1915-11-20
Hua Guofeng born 1921-02-16
Lee Yuan-tsu born 1923-09-24
Lien Chan born 1936-08-27
Yoshijirō Umezu born 1882-01-04
Hillary Clinton born 1947-10-26
John Kerry born 1943-12-11
John Foster Dulles born 1888-02-25
John Paul Stevens born 1920-04-20
David Souter born 1939-09-17
George Wallace born 1919-08-25
William J. Brennan Jr. born 1906-04-25
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
Karl Dönitz born 1891-09-16
John Lewis born 1940-02-21
J. Edgar Hoover born 1895-01-01
Franz von Papen born 1879-10-29
William H. Webster born 1924-03-06
Robert A. Lovett born 1895-09-14
Potter Stewart born 1915-01-23
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
Sun Yat-sen born 1866-11-12
Charles de Gaulle born 1890-11-22
Daniel Inouye born 1924-09-07
Li Peng born 1928-10-20
Rong Yiren born 1916-05-01
Wang Zhen (general) born 1908-04-11
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
Melvin Laird born 1922-09-01
Wilhelm Frick born 1877-03-12
Wen Jiabao born 1942-09-15
Clark Clifford born 1906-12-25
James Baker born 1930-04-28
Byron White born 1917-06-08
Chiang Ching-kuo born 1910-04-27
Liu Shaoqi born 1898-11-24
Tôn Đức Thắng born 1888-08-20
Courtney Hodges born 1887-01-05
Raymond A. Spruance born 1886-07-03
Frank Jack Fletcher born 1885-04-29
Sun Yun-suan born 1913-11-10
Arthur Goldberg born 1908-08-08
Manuel Azaña born 1880-01-10
Ernst Kaltenbrunner born 1903-10-04
Francisco Franco born 1892-12-04
Wilhelm Groener born 1867-11-22
Wilhelm Keitel born 1882-09-22
Walther Funk born 1890-08-18
Hans Fritzsche born 1900-04-21
Erich Ludendorff born 1865-04-09
Erich Raeder born 1876-04-24
George W. Bush born 1946-07-06
Friedrich Jeckeln born 1895-02-02
Winfield Scott age 75
Kliment Voroshilov born 1881-02-04
Semyon Timoshenko born 1895-02-18
He Yingqin born 1890-04-02
Chester W. Nimitz born 1885-02-24
Isoroku Yamamoto born 1884-04-04
Lê Duẩn born 1907-04-07
Akira Mutō born 1892-12-15
Doihara Kenji born 1883-08-08
Kōki Hirota born 1878-02-14
Naoki Hoshino born 1892-04-10
Yuan Shikai age 2
Mikhail Gorbachev born 1931-03-02
Claus von Stauffenberg born 1907-11-15
Martin Luther King Jr. born 1929-01-15
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
Chiang Kai-shek born 1887-10-31
Rodion Malinovsky born 1898-11-23
Leonid Brezhnev born 1906-12-19
Nikita Khrushchev born 1894-04-15
Robert F. Kennedy born 1925-11-20
Saddam Hussein born 1937-04-28
Kiichirō Hiranuma born 1867-09-28
Robert E. Lee age 55
Ruhollah Khomeini born 1902-09-24
Kyösti Kallio born 1873-04-10
Hjalmar Schacht born 1877-01-22
Baldur von Schirach born 1907-05-09
Kim Il-sung born 1912-04-15
Souphanouvong born 1909-07-13
Pol Pot born 1925-05-19
Benito Mussolini born 1883-07-29
Paul von Hindenburg age 14
Arthur Seyss-Inquart born 1892-07-22
Fritz Sauckel born 1894-10-27
Alfred Rosenberg born 1893-01-12
Elizabeth II born 1926-04-21
Hubert Gough born 1870-08-12
Albert Einstein born 1879-03-14
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
Clarence Thomas born 1948-06-23
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 12
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
Ellison Onizuka born 1946-06-24
Zhu Rongji born 1928-10-23
Zeng Qinghong born 1939-07-30
Soong Ching-ling born 1893-01-27
Zhu De born 1886-12-01
Empress Dowager Cixi age 26
Nelson Rockefeller born 1908-07-08
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 24
Thomas Gage age 144
Malcolm X born 1925-05-19
Jo Ann Robinson born 1912-04-17
Colin Powell born 1937-04-05
Aung San Suu Kyi born 1945-06-19
Muhammad Ali born 1942-01-17
Konrad Adenauer born 1876-01-05
Boris Yeltsin born 1931-02-01
Nikola Tesla age 5
Jacques Chirac born 1932-11-29
Kim Jong-il born 1941-02-16
Nelson Mandela born 1918-07-18
John Bell Hood age 30
Martin Van Buren age 79
Millard Fillmore age 62
Franklin Pierce age 57
James Buchanan age 71
Albert Speer born 1905-03-19
Donald Trump born 1946-06-14
Gerald Ford born 1913-07-14
Yuri Andropov born 1914-06-15
Julius Streicher born 1885-02-12
Alfred Jodl born 1890-05-10
George Meade age 46
George B. McClellan age 35
Otto Hofmann born 1896-03-16
Fritz Todt born 1891-09-04
Otto Rasch born 1891-12-07
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 30
Eva Braun born 1912-02-06
Ernst Röhm born 1887-11-28
Mahatma Gandhi born 1869-10-02
Dan Quayle born 1947-02-04
Matthias Erzberger born 1875-09-20
Ferdinand Foch age 10
Joseph Chamberlain age 25
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial born 1879-12-17
Gerd von Rundstedt born 1875-12-12
Erich von Manstein born 1887-11-24
Ōyama Iwao age 19
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria born 1863-12-18
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
Zeng Guofan age 50
Hubert Humphrey born 1911-05-27
Spiro Agnew born 1918-11-09
Leon Trotsky born 1879-11-07
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
Al Gore born 1948-03-31
Warren E. Burger born 1907-09-17
Joseph Joffre age 10
Anthony Eden born 1897-06-12
Emilio De Bono born 1866-03-19