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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
Gilded Age 1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
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
Russian Revolution of 1905 1905-01-22 - 1907-06-16
Bloody Sunday 1905-01-22 - 1905-01-22
Battle of Mukden 1905-02-20 - 1905-03-10
Treaty of Portsmouth 1905-09-05
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12
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
First Balkan War 1912-10-08 - 1913-05-30
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 1914-06-28
July Crisis 1914-06-28 - 1914-08-06
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
Battle of Tannenberg 1914-08-26 - 1914-08-30
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
Gallipoli campaign 1915-02-19 - 1916-01-09
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 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
Assassination of Grigori Rasputin 1916-12-30 - 1916-12-30
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
February Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
Battle of Aqaba 1917-07-06 - 1917-07-06
Battle of Passchendaele 1917-07-31 - 1917-11-10
Kornilov affair 1917-09-10 - 1917-09-13
Battle of Caporetto 1917-10-24 - 1917-11-19
Balfour Declaration 1917-11-02 - 1917-11-02
October Revolution 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
Russian Civil War 1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly 1918-01-19 - 1918-01-19
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 1918-03-03 - 1918-03-03
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
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
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
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
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
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
Encirclement Campaigns 1930-11-01 - 1934-10-10
Japanese invasion of Manchuria 1931-09-18 - 1932-02-27
Mukden Incident 1931-09-18 - 1931-09-18
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 1934-07-02 - 1934-07-05
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
Xi'an Incident 1936-12-12 - 1936-12-25
Bombing of Guernica 1937-04-26 - 1937-04-26
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battle of Shanghai 1937-08-13 - 1937-11-26
Battle of Nanking 1937-12-01 - 1937-12-13
Nanjing Massacre 1937-12-13 - 1938-02-07
Anschluss 1938-03-12 - 1938-04-10
Battle of Wuhan 1938-06-11 - 1938-10-27
Battle of the Ebro 1938-07-25 - 1938-11-16
Munich Agreement 1938-09-30
Kristallnacht 1938-11-09 - 1938-11-10
Battles of Khalkhin Gol 1939-05-11 - 1939-09-16
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact 1939-08-23
Invasion of Poland 1939-09-01 - 1939-10-06
World War II 1939-09-01 - 1945-09-20
Battle of the Atlantic 1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08
Winter War 1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13
Operation Weserübung 1940-04-09 - 1940-06-10
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
Operation Compass 1940-12-09 - 1941-02-09
The Holocaust 1941-01-01 - 1945-09-20
Invasion of Yugoslavia 1941-04-06 - 1941-04-18
Siege of Tobruk 1941-04-10 - 1941-11-27
Battle of Crete 1941-05-20 - 1941-06-01
Operation Barbarossa 1941-06-22 - 1942-01-07
Second Soviet-Finnish War 1941-06-25 - 1944-09-19
Siege of Leningrad 1941-09-08 - 1944-01-27
Babi Yar massacre 1941-09-29 - 1941-09-30
Battle of Moscow 1941-10-02 - 1942-01-07
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Attack on Pearl Harbor 1941-12-07
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
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 Stalingrad 1942-07-17 - 1943-02-02
Kokoda Track campaign 1942-07-21 - 1942-11-16
Guadalcanal campaign 1942-08-07 - 1943-02-09
Quit India Movement 1942-08-08 - 1944-09-01
Second Battle of El Alamein 1942-10-23 - 1942-11-11
Operation Torch 1942-11-08 - 1942-11-16
Tunisian campaign 1942-11-17 - 1943-05-13
Battle of Kursk 1943-07-05 - 1943-08-23
Battle of Tarawa 1943-11-20 - 1943-11-23
Battle of Monte Cassino 1944-01-17 - 1944-05-18
Battle of Anzio 1944-01-22 - 1944-06-04
Operation Ichi-Go 1944-04-17 - 1944-12-10
Operation Overlord 1944-06-06 - 1944-08-30
Battle of Saipan 1944-06-15 - 1944-07-09
Battle of the Philippine Sea 1944-06-19 - 1944-06-20
Operation Bagration 1944-06-22 - 1944-08-19
20 July plot 1944-07-20
Warsaw Uprising 1944-08-01 - 1944-10-02
Operation Dragoon 1944-08-15 - 1944-09-14
Battle of Leyte Gulf 1944-08-23 - 1944-10-26
Operation Market Garden 1944-09-17 - 1944-09-25
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
Battle of Okinawa 1945-04-01 - 1945-06-22
Battle of Berlin 1945-04-16 - 1945-05-02
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
Surrender of Japan 1945-09-02 - 1945-09-02
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
Direct Action Day 1946-08-16
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
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948 1947-10-22 - 1949-01-01
UN Partition Plan for Palestine 1947-11-29 - 1947-11-29
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
Battle of Jerusalem (1948) 1948-05-15 - 1948-07-18
Battles of Latrun 1948-05-24 - 1948-07-18
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Liaoshen Campaign 1948-09-12 - 1948-11-02
Operation Yoav 1948-10-15 - 1948-10-22
Huaihai Campaign 1948-11-06 - 1949-01-10
Pingjin Campaign 1948-11-29 - 1949-01-31
1949 Syrian coup d'état 1949-03-29
North Atlantic Treaty 1949-04-04 - 1949-04-04
Yangtze River Crossing campaign 1949-04-20 - 1949-06-02
Shanghai Campaign 1949-05-12 - 1949-06-02
Proclamation of the People's Republic of China 1949-10-01 - 1949-10-01
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
Battle of Inchon 1950-09-10 - 1950-09-19
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
Battle of Dien Bien Phu 1954-03-13 - 1954-05-07
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
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Montgomery bus boycott 1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20
Suez Crisis 1956-10-29 - 1956-11-07

People

Pius X age 55
Leo XIII age 81
Carol II of Romania born 1893-10-15
Carol I of Romania age 52
Ferdinand I of Romania age 25
Michael I of Romania born 1921-10-25
Ibn Saud age 15
Lord Mountbatten born 1900-06-25
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 46
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin age 41
George Curzon age 32
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 45
Charles Hardinge age 32
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford age 22
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 30
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 10
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 24
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 3
Archibald Wavell age 7
Sisowath of Cambodia age 50
Martin Luther King Jr. born 1929-01-15
Mikhail Gorbachev born 1931-03-02
Otto von Bismarck age 76
Robert F. Kennedy born 1925-11-20
Ruhollah Khomeini born 1902-09-24
Saddam Hussein born 1937-04-28
Souphanouvong born 1909-07-13
Pol Pot born 1925-05-19
Paul von Hindenburg age 43
George W. Bush born 1946-07-06
Donald Trump born 1946-06-14
Claus von Stauffenberg born 1907-11-15
Chester W. Nimitz age 6
Isoroku Yamamoto age 7
Ernst Röhm age 3
Albert Speer born 1905-03-19
Eva Braun born 1912-02-06
Ernst Kaltenbrunner born 1903-10-04
Wilhelm Keitel age 8
Alfred Jodl age 11 months
Walther Funk age 7 months
Hans Fritzsche born 1900-04-21
Erich Raeder age 14
Alfred Rosenberg born 1893-01-12
Fritz Sauckel born 1894-10-27
Julius Streicher age 6
Baldur von Schirach born 1907-05-09
Hjalmar Schacht age 14
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 23
Erich Ludendorff age 26
Wilhelm Groener age 23
Naoki Hoshino born 1892-04-10
Kōki Hirota age 13
Doihara Kenji age 7
Akira Mutō born 1892-12-15
Lê Duẩn born 1907-04-07
Leonid Brezhnev born 1906-12-19
Rodion Malinovsky born 1898-11-23
Francisco Franco born 1892-12-04
He Yingqin age 1
Seishirō Itagaki age 6
Heitarō Kimura age 2
Kingorō Hashimoto age 1
Semyon Timoshenko born 1895-02-18
Kliment Voroshilov age 10
Rutherford B. Hayes age 68
Hans Frank born 1900-05-23
Friedrich Jeckeln born 1895-02-02
Otto Rasch born 1891-12-07
Fritz Todt born 1891-09-04
Otto Hofmann born 1896-03-16
John Schofield age 59
Konstantin Chernenko born 1911-09-24
Margaret Thatcher born 1925-10-13
Yuri Andropov born 1914-06-15
George Shultz born 1920-12-13
Hafez al-Assad born 1930-10-06
Hubert Gough age 20
Emilio De Bono age 25
Joseph Joffre age 39
Warren E. Burger born 1907-09-17
John Roberts born 1955-01-27
Al Gore born 1948-03-31
Peng Dehuai born 1898-10-24
Leon Trotsky age 11
Spiro Agnew born 1918-11-09
Cai E age 8
Xi Jinping born 1953-06-15
Fidel Castro born 1926-08-13
Robert McNamara born 1916-06-09
Thomas S. Gates Jr. born 1906-04-10
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 27
Ōyama Iwao age 48
Erich von Manstein age 3
H. H. Asquith age 38
Gerd von Rundstedt age 15
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 11
Joseph Chamberlain age 54
Ferdinand Foch age 39
Matthias Erzberger age 15
Dan Quayle born 1947-02-04
Nelson Rockefeller born 1908-07-08
Empress Dowager Cixi age 55
Zeng Qinghong born 1939-07-30
Soong Ching-ling born 1893-01-27
Zhu Rongji born 1928-10-23
Ronald McNair born 1950-10-21
Ellison Onizuka born 1946-06-24
John Connally born 1917-02-27
Lawrence Eagleburger born 1930-08-01
Warren Christopher born 1925-10-27
Nicholas Katzenbach born 1922-01-17
Ramsey Clark born 1927-12-18
Gennady Yanayev born 1937-08-26
Joseph Gallieni age 42
Yasser Arafat born 1929-08-24
Ruth Bader Ginsburg born 1933-03-15
Stephen Breyer born 1938-08-15
Clarence Thomas born 1948-06-23
Anthony Kennedy born 1936-07-23
Antonin Scalia born 1936-03-11
Clarence M. Kelley born 1911-10-24
Abe Fortas born 1910-06-19
Albert Einstein age 12
Nelson Mandela born 1918-07-18
Kim Jong-il born 1941-02-16
Narendra Modi born 1950-09-17
Nicolas Sarkozy born 1955-01-28
François Hollande born 1954-08-12
Nikola Tesla age 34
Tim Berners-Lee born 1955-06-08
Boris Yeltsin born 1931-02-01
Konrad Adenauer age 15
Muhammad Ali born 1942-01-17
Aung San Suu Kyi born 1945-06-19
Colin Powell born 1937-04-05
Rosa Parks born 1913-02-04
Jo Ann Robinson born 1912-04-17
Malcolm X born 1925-05-19
Thomas Gage age 173
Charles III born 1948-11-14
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 53
Enrique Peralta Azurdia born 1908-06-17
Julio César Méndez Montenegro born 1915-11-23
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio born 1918-07-17
David M. Kennedy (politician) born 1905-07-21
John Major born 1943-03-29
Tony Blair born 1953-05-06
Gordon Brown born 1951-02-20
Theresa May born 1956-10-01
Harold Macmillan born 1894-02-10
Alec Douglas-Home born 1903-07-02
Harold Wilson born 1916-03-11
Edward Heath born 1916-07-09
James Callaghan born 1912-03-27
Ludwig Erhard born 1897-02-04
Kurt Georg Kiesinger born 1904-04-06
Willy Brandt born 1913-12-18
Helmut Schmidt born 1918-12-23
Helmut Kohl born 1930-04-03
Gerhard Schröder born 1944-04-07
Angela Merkel born 1954-07-17
Friedrich Merz born 1955-11-11
Georges Pompidou born 1911-07-05
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing born 1926-02-02
François Mitterrand born 1916-10-26
Vladimir Putin born 1952-10-07
Hannibal Hamlin age 81
William S. Sessions born 1930-05-27
Louis Freeh born 1950-01-06
Robert Mueller born 1944-08-07
John N. Mitchell born 1913-09-15
Elliot Richardson born 1920-07-20
Janet Reno born 1938-07-21
John Ashcroft born 1942-05-09
Eric Holder born 1951-01-21
Merrick Garland born 1952-11-13
Hamilton Fish age 82
William M. Evarts age 73
Thomas F. Bayard age 62
Christian Herter born 1895-03-28
Dean Rusk born 1909-02-09
William P. Rogers born 1913-06-23
Cyrus Vance born 1917-03-27
Edmund Muskie born 1914-03-28
Alexander Haig born 1924-12-02
Madeleine Albright born 1937-05-15
Rex Tillerson born 1952-03-23
Abolhassan Banisadr born 1933-03-22
Mohammad-Ali Rajai born 1933-06-15
Ali Khamenei born 1939-04-19
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani born 1934-08-25
Mohammad Khatami born 1943-10-14
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad born 1956-10-28
Hassan Rouhani born 1948-11-12
Masoud Pezeshkian born 1954-09-29
Anwar Sadat born 1918-12-25
Hosni Mubarak born 1928-05-04
Mohamed Morsi born 1951-08-08
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi born 1954-11-19