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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
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
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
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
Manila massacre 1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Battle of Manila (1945) 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
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 1945-08-06 - 1945-08-09
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
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel 1948-05-14
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
1949 Syrian coup d'état 1949-03-29
North Atlantic Treaty 1949-04-04 - 1949-04-04
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
Second Battle of Seoul 1950-09-22 - 1950-09-28
Korean Armistice Agreement 1953-07-27
1953 Iranian coup d'état 1953-08-15 - 1953-08-19
1954 Syrian coup d'état 1954-02-01
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
1954 Guatemalan coup d'état 1954-06-18 - 1954-06-27
First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19

People

Theodore Roosevelt age 12
Albert Lebrun age 1 month
Herbert Hoover born 1874-08-10
Wilhelm II age 12
Mehmed V age 26
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 41
Edward VIII born 1894-06-23
Elizabeth II born 1926-04-21
Queen Victoria age 52
Rutherford B. Hayes age 49
Emperor Taishō born 1879-08-31
Alexandre Millerand age 12
Lázaro Cárdenas born 1895-05-21
Tongzhi Emperor age 15
Adolf Hitler born 1889-04-20
James A. Garfield age 39
Jacobo Árbenz born 1913-09-14
Puyi born 1906-02-07
Ho Chi Minh born 1890-05-19
Gaston Doumergue age 8
Harry S. Truman born 1884-05-08
René Coty born 1882-03-20
Raymond Poincaré age 11
Manuel Ávila Camacho born 1897-04-24
Edward VII age 29
Guangxu Emperor age 1 month
Paul Doumer age 14
Paul Deschanel age 16
George V age 6
Grover Cleveland age 34
George VI born 1895-12-14
Chiang Kai-shek born 1887-10-31
Joseph Stalin born 1878-12-18
Woodrow Wilson age 14
Nicholas II of Russia age 3
Hirohito born 1901-04-29
Warren G. Harding age 5
Mehmed VI age 10
Carlos Castillo Armas born 1914-11-04
Calvin Coolidge born 1872-07-04
William McKinley age 28
Benjamin Harrison age 38
Ulysses S. Grant age 49
Chester A. Arthur age 42
Vincent Auriol born 1884-08-27
William Howard Taft age 14
Franklin D. Roosevelt born 1882-01-30
Charles I of Austria born 1887-08-17
Emperor Meiji age 18
Dwight D. Eisenhower born 1890-10-14
Nikita Khrushchev born 1894-04-15
Mao Zedong born 1893-12-26
Józef Piłsudski age 3
Ramsay MacDonald age 4
Otto von Bismarck age 56
Zhou Enlai born 1898-03-05
Konrad Adenauer born 1876-01-05
Clement Attlee born 1883-01-03
Neville Chamberlain age 2
Gamal Abdel Nasser born 1918-01-15
Anthony Eden born 1897-06-12
Stanley Baldwin age 4
Souvanna Phouma born 1901-10-07
David Lloyd George age 8
Vladimir Lenin age 1
David Ben-Gurion born 1886-10-16
Kurt von Schleicher born 1882-04-07
Andrew Bonar Law age 13
Joseph Goebbels born 1897-10-29
H. H. Asquith age 19
Jawaharlal Nehru born 1889-11-14
Benito Mussolini born 1883-07-29
Kim Il-sung born 1912-04-15
Winston Churchill born 1874-11-30
Hideki Tōjō born 1884-12-30
Georges Clemenceau age 30
Morrison Waite age 54
Melville Fuller age 38
Fred M. Vinson born 1890-01-22
Harlan F. Stone born 1872-10-11
Salmon P. Chase age 63
Edward Douglass White age 25
Earl Warren born 1891-03-19
Henry Wilson age 59
John Nance Garner age 2
Alben W. Barkley born 1877-11-24
Adlai Stevenson I age 35
Levi P. Morton age 47
Charles Curtis age 11
Charles W. Fairbanks age 19
Charles G. Dawes age 6
Schuyler Colfax age 48
Garret Hobart age 27
William A. Wheeler age 52
Thomas R. Marshall age 17
Richard Nixon born 1913-01-09
Zhu De born 1886-12-01
Henry A. Wallace born 1888-10-07
James S. Sherman age 15
Thomas A. Hendricks age 52
Omar Bradley born 1893-02-12
Hamilton Fish age 63
Douglas MacArthur born 1880-01-26
William Jennings Bryan age 11
Robert Lansing age 6
Robert H. Jackson born 1892-02-13
John W. Foster age 35
Bainbridge Colby age 1
Henry L. Stimson age 4
James G. Blaine age 41
Richard Olney age 36
Dean Acheson born 1893-04-11
Robert A. Lovett born 1895-09-14
Thomas F. Bayard age 42
Robert Bacon age 11
John Hay age 33
John Sherman age 48
Philander C. Knox age 18
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 54
Cordell Hull born 1871-10-02
Tom C. Clark born 1899-09-23
Edward Stettinius Jr. born 1900-10-22
John Foster Dulles born 1888-02-25
Francis Biddle born 1886-05-09
Frank B. Kellogg age 14
Herbert Brownell Jr. born 1904-02-20
George C. Marshall born 1880-12-31
A. Mitchell Palmer born 1872-05-04
Walter Q. Gresham age 39
William R. Day age 22
James F. Byrnes born 1882-05-02
Elihu Root age 26
William M. Evarts age 53
John Marshall Harlan II born 1899-05-20
Hubert Humphrey born 1911-05-27
John F. Kennedy born 1917-05-29
Lyndon B. Johnson born 1908-08-27
Andrew Johnson age 62
Gerald Ford born 1913-07-14
Hermann Göring born 1893-01-12
Melvin Laird born 1922-09-01
Charles Evans Hughes age 9
Archibald Cox born 1912-05-17
Henry Kissinger born 1923-05-27
Arthur Goldberg born 1908-08-08
Wilhelm Frick born 1877-03-12
Bill Clinton born 1946-08-19
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
Byron White born 1917-06-08
Tôn Đức Thắng born 1888-08-20
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
Chiang Ching-kuo born 1910-04-27
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
George H. W. Bush born 1924-06-12
Condoleezza Rice born 1954-11-14
George Wallace born 1919-08-25
Potter Stewart born 1915-01-23
John Kerry born 1943-12-11
Thurgood Marshall born 1908-07-02
James Baker born 1930-04-28
Wen Jiabao born 1942-09-15
Jiang Zemin born 1926-08-17
Jimmy Carter born 1924-10-01
Joe Biden born 1942-11-20
Hillary Clinton born 1947-10-26
Hua Guofeng born 1921-02-16
Hu Jintao born 1942-12-21
Hu Yaobang born 1915-11-20
Wang Zhen (general) born 1908-04-11
Li Xiannian born 1909-06-23
Dick Cheney born 1941-01-30
Heinrich Himmler born 1900-10-07
Rong Yiren born 1916-05-01
Lee Yuan-tsu born 1923-09-24
Ronald Reagan born 1911-02-06
Reinhard Heydrich born 1904-03-07
Sun Yat-sen age 4
Sun Yun-suan born 1913-11-10
Martin Bormann born 1900-06-17
Yang Shangkun born 1907-08-03
John Paul Stevens born 1920-04-20
Liu Shaoqi born 1898-11-24
Lewis F. Powell Jr. born 1907-09-19
J. Edgar Hoover born 1895-01-01
Li Peng born 1928-10-20
Li Keqiang born 1955-07-01
William J. Brennan Jr. born 1906-04-25
William H. Webster born 1924-03-06
Lien Chan born 1936-08-27
John Lewis born 1940-02-21
Sandra Day O'Connor born 1930-03-26
Clark Clifford born 1906-12-25
Kurt Daluege born 1897-09-15
Rudolf Hess born 1894-04-26
Dong Biwu born 1886-03-05
Zhao Ziyang born 1919-10-17
David Souter born 1939-09-17
Daniel Inouye born 1924-09-07
Karl Dönitz born 1891-09-16
Iwane Matsui born 1878-07-27
Franz von Papen born 1879-10-29
Courtney Hodges born 1887-01-05
Jacques Chirac born 1932-11-29
William Rehnquist born 1924-10-01
George S. Patton born 1885-11-11
Charles de Gaulle born 1890-11-22
John J. Pershing age 11
Yoshijirō Umezu born 1882-01-04
Frank Jack Fletcher born 1885-04-29
Raymond A. Spruance born 1886-07-03
Lee Teng-hui born 1923-01-15
Ferdinand Foch age 20
Erich von Manstein born 1887-11-24
Ronald McNair born 1950-10-21
Wilhelm Keitel born 1882-09-22
Ruhollah Khomeini born 1902-09-24
Fidel Castro born 1926-08-13
Saddam Hussein born 1937-04-28
Raúl Castro born 1931-06-03
Rosa Parks born 1913-02-04
Hosni Mubarak born 1928-05-04
Nikola Tesla age 15
Aung San Suu Kyi born 1945-06-19
Fritz Todt born 1891-09-04
Tim Berners-Lee born 1955-06-08
Otto Hofmann born 1896-03-16
Mahatma Gandhi age 2
Clarence Thomas born 1948-06-23
Kim Jong-il born 1941-02-16
Otto Rasch born 1891-12-07
Fritz Sauckel born 1894-10-27
Clarence M. Kelley born 1911-10-24
Ōyama Iwao age 28
Paul von Hindenburg age 24
Ramsey Clark born 1927-12-18
Nicholas Katzenbach born 1922-01-17
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
Joseph Gallieni age 22
Rex Tillerson born 1952-03-23
Warren Christopher born 1925-10-27
Robert F. Kennedy born 1925-11-20
Matthias Erzberger born 1875-09-20
Robert McNamara born 1916-06-09
Robert Mueller born 1944-08-07
Xi Jinping born 1953-06-15
Yasser Arafat born 1929-08-24
Francisco Franco born 1892-12-04
Pol Pot born 1925-05-19
Yuan Shikai age 12
Ernst Röhm born 1887-11-28
Yuri Andropov born 1914-06-15
Martin Luther King Jr. born 1929-01-15
Kingorō Hashimoto born 1890-02-19
Yuri Gagarin born 1934-03-09
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 4
Rodion Malinovsky born 1898-11-23
Zeng Guofan age 59
Heitarō Kimura born 1888-09-28
Ernst Kaltenbrunner born 1903-10-04
Vladimir Putin born 1952-10-07
Zeng Qinghong born 1939-07-30
Alfred Rosenberg born 1893-01-12
Akira Mutō born 1892-12-15
Friedrich Jeckeln born 1895-02-02
Doihara Kenji born 1883-08-08
Erich Raeder born 1876-04-24
Hjalmar Schacht born 1877-01-22
Naoki Hoshino born 1892-04-10
He Yingqin born 1890-04-02
Zhu Rongji born 1928-10-23
Mohammad Khatami born 1943-10-14
Masoud Pezeshkian born 1954-09-29
Seishirō Itagaki born 1885-01-21
Hassan Rouhani born 1948-11-12
Warren E. Burger born 1907-09-17
Semyon Timoshenko born 1895-02-18
Emilio De Bono age 5
Donald Trump born 1946-06-14
Soong Ching-ling born 1893-01-27
Souphanouvong born 1909-07-13
Wilhelm Groener age 3
Spiro Agnew born 1918-11-09
Stephen Breyer born 1938-08-15
Margaret Thatcher born 1925-10-13
John Schofield age 40
Thomas Gage age 153
Thomas S. Gates Jr. born 1906-04-10
William H. Seward age 70
Manuel Azaña born 1880-01-10
Eva Braun born 1912-02-06
Isoroku Yamamoto born 1884-04-04
Chester W. Nimitz born 1885-02-24
William P. Rogers born 1913-06-23
Erich Ludendorff age 6
Willy Brandt born 1913-12-18
Walther Funk born 1890-08-18
Albert Einstein born 1879-03-14
Janet Reno born 1938-07-21
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani born 1934-08-25
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial born 1879-12-17
Abolhassan Banisadr born 1933-03-22
Abe Fortas born 1910-06-19
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi born 1954-11-19
James Callaghan born 1912-03-27
Jefferson Davis age 63
Jeremiah S. Black age 61
John Ashcroft born 1942-05-09
John Bell Hood age 40
Hubert Gough age 1
John C. Breckinridge age 50
John Connally born 1917-02-27
John Major born 1943-03-29
John N. Mitchell born 1913-09-15
John Roberts born 1955-01-27
Jo Ann Robinson born 1912-04-17
Joseph Chamberlain age 35
Joseph Joffre age 19
Juan José Arévalo born 1904-09-10
Harold Wilson born 1916-03-11
Harold Macmillan born 1894-02-10
Julio César Méndez Montenegro born 1915-11-23
Hans Fritzsche born 1900-04-21
Charles III born 1948-11-14
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio born 1918-07-17
Claus von Stauffenberg born 1907-11-15
Cai E born 1882-12-19
Cyrus Vance born 1917-03-27
Dan Quayle born 1947-02-04
Baldur von Schirach born 1907-05-09
David M. Kennedy (politician) born 1905-07-21
Arthur Seyss-Inquart born 1892-07-22
Dean Rusk born 1909-02-09
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 7
Anwar Sadat born 1918-12-25
Antonin Scalia born 1936-03-11
Anthony Kennedy born 1936-07-23
Edmund Muskie born 1914-03-28
Angela Merkel born 1954-07-17
Edward Heath born 1916-07-09
Elihu B. Washburne age 55
Ellison Onizuka born 1946-06-24
Ali Khamenei born 1939-04-19
Al Gore born 1948-03-31
Alfred Jodl born 1890-05-10
Empress Dowager Cixi age 35
Alexander Haig born 1924-12-02
Alec Douglas-Home born 1903-07-02
Albert Speer born 1905-03-19
Ludwig Erhard born 1897-02-04
Helmut Schmidt born 1918-12-23
Helmut Kohl born 1930-04-03
Merrick Garland born 1952-11-13
François Mitterrand born 1916-10-26
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing born 1926-02-02
Mikhail Gorbachev born 1931-03-02
Ruth Bader Ginsburg born 1933-03-15
Millard Fillmore age 71
Mohamed Morsi born 1951-08-08
François Hollande born 1954-08-12
Enrique Peralta Azurdia born 1908-06-17
Mohammad-Ali Rajai born 1933-06-15
Muhammad Ali born 1942-01-17
Malcolm X born 1925-05-19
Narendra Modi born 1950-09-17
Neil Armstrong born 1930-08-05
Tony Blair born 1953-05-06
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 33
Nelson Mandela born 1918-07-18
Colin Powell born 1937-04-05
Boris Yeltsin born 1931-02-01
George B. McClellan age 44
Gennady Yanayev born 1937-08-26
Nelson Rockefeller born 1908-07-08
Nicolas Sarkozy born 1955-01-28
Hans Frank born 1900-05-23
Hannibal Hamlin age 62
Julius Streicher born 1885-02-12
Hafez al-Assad born 1930-10-06
Kliment Voroshilov born 1881-02-04
Gordon Brown born 1951-02-20
Gerhard Schröder born 1944-04-07
Gerd von Rundstedt born 1875-12-12
Kōki Hirota born 1878-02-14
George W. Bush born 1946-07-06
Konstantin Chernenko born 1911-09-24
Kurt Georg Kiesinger born 1904-04-06
Georges Pompidou born 1911-07-05
George Shultz born 1920-12-13
Kyösti Kallio born 1873-04-10
Louis Freeh born 1950-01-06
Elliot Richardson born 1920-07-20
Lawrence Eagleburger born 1930-08-01
Lê Duẩn born 1907-04-07
George Meade age 55
Leonid Brezhnev born 1906-12-19
Eric Holder born 1951-01-21
Leon Trotsky born 1879-11-07
William S. Sessions born 1930-05-27
Christian Herter born 1895-03-28
Madeleine Albright born 1937-05-15