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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
Founding of the Indian National Congress 1885-12-28 - 1885-12-31
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
February Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
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
Battle of Saint-Mihiel 1918-09-12 - 1918-09-15
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
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
Nanchang Uprising 1927-08-01 - 1927-08-05
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
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 1934-06-30 - 1934-07-02
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
Great Purge 1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
Xi'an Incident 1936-12-12 - 1936-12-25
Bombing of Guernica 1937-04-26 - 1937-04-26
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
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
Tehran Conference 1943-11-28 - 1943-12-01
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 1944-10-26 - 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
Yalta Conference 1945-02-04 - 1945-02-11
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
Potsdam Conference 1945-07-17 - 1945-08-02
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

Cordell Hull age 9 months
Edward Stettinius Jr. born 1900-10-22
James F. Byrnes born 1882-05-02
Dean Acheson born 1893-04-11
William W. Belknap age 42
Alphonso Taft age 61
George W. McCrary age 36
Alexander Ramsey age 56
Robert Todd Lincoln age 28
William Crowninshield Endicott age 45
Redfield Proctor age 41
Stephen B. Elkins age 30
Daniel S. Lamont age 21
Russell A. Alger age 36
Luke Edward Wright age 25
Jacob M. Dickinson age 21
Lindley Miller Garrison age 7
Newton D. Baker age 7 months
John W. Weeks age 12
Dwight F. Davis born 1879-07-05
Patrick J. Hurley born 1883-01-08
George Dern born 1872-09-08
Harry Hines Woodring born 1887-05-31
Robert P. Patterson born 1891-02-12
Kenneth Claiborne Royall born 1894-07-24
J. Edgar Hoover born 1895-01-01
Deng Xiaoping born 1904-08-22
Wilhelm Frick born 1877-03-12
William J. Brennan Jr. born 1906-04-25
John Marshall Harlan II born 1899-05-20
Potter Stewart born 1915-01-23
John F. Kennedy born 1917-05-29
Lyndon B. Johnson born 1908-08-27
Andrew Johnson age 63
Hubert Humphrey born 1911-05-27
Gerald Ford born 1913-07-14
Melvin Laird born 1922-09-01
Jimmy Carter born 1924-10-01
Ronald Reagan born 1911-02-06
George H. W. Bush born 1924-06-12
Bill Clinton born 1946-08-19
Joe Biden born 1942-11-20
Reinhard Heydrich born 1904-03-07
Martin Bormann born 1900-06-17
Liu Shaoqi born 1898-11-24
Jiang Zemin born 1926-08-17
Henry Kissinger born 1923-05-27
Dick Cheney born 1941-01-30
Kurt Daluege born 1897-09-15
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
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
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
Wen Jiabao born 1942-09-15
Li Keqiang born 1955-07-01
James Baker born 1930-04-28
Byron White born 1917-06-08
Chiang Ching-kuo born 1910-04-27
Sun Yun-suan born 1913-11-10
Lee Yuan-tsu born 1923-09-24
Lien Chan born 1936-08-27
John Paul Stevens born 1920-04-20
David Souter born 1939-09-17
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
William H. Webster born 1924-03-06
Arthur Goldberg born 1908-08-08
John Kerry born 1943-12-11
Hillary Clinton born 1947-10-26
Tôn Đức Thắng born 1888-08-20
Clark Clifford born 1906-12-25
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
Condoleezza Rice born 1954-11-14
John Lewis born 1940-02-21
George Wallace born 1919-08-25
Kyösti Kallio born 1873-04-10
Iwane Matsui born 1878-07-27
Yoshijirō Umezu born 1882-01-04
Lee Teng-hui born 1923-01-15
William Rehnquist born 1924-10-01
George S. Patton born 1885-11-11
John J. Pershing age 11
Courtney Hodges born 1887-01-05
Raymond A. Spruance born 1886-07-03
Frank Jack Fletcher born 1885-04-29
Stephen Breyer born 1938-08-15
Mahatma Gandhi age 2
Jacques Chirac born 1932-11-29
Zog I of Albania born 1895-10-08
Omer Nishani born 1887-02-05
Haxhi Lleshi born 1913-10-19
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 21
Julio Argentino Roca age 28
Edelmiro Julián Farrell born 1887-02-12
José Félix Uriburu age 3
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 3
Pedro Pablo Ramírez born 1884-01-30
Agustín Pedro Justo born 1876-02-26
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz born 1886-09-24
Juan Perón born 1895-10-08
Eduardo Lonardi born 1896-09-15
José Domingo Molina Gómez born 1896-09-26
Roque Sáenz Peña age 21
José Figueroa Alcorta age 11
Victorino de la Plaza age 31
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu born 1903-05-21
Ramón Castillo born 1873-11-20
Arturo Rawson born 1885-06-04
Manuel Quintana age 36
Leopold Figl born 1902-10-02
Karl Renner age 1
Theodor Körner born 1873-04-24
Karl Seitz age 2
Michael Hainisch age 13
Carlos Blanco Galindo born 1882-03-12
Hernán Siles Zuazo born 1914-03-21
Daniel Salamanca Urey age 2
Bautista Saavedra age 1
Hernando Siles Reyes born 1882-08-05
Enrique Peñaranda born 1893-11-15
Enrique Hertzog born 1897-11-10
Néstor Guillén born 1890-01-28
Germán Busch born 1903-03-23
José Manuel Pando age 22
Víctor Paz Estenssoro born 1907-10-02
José Luis Tejada Sorzano born 1882-01-12
Tomás Monje born 1884-12-21
Ismael Montes Gamboa age 10
David Toro born 1898-06-24
Jose Gutierrez Guerra age 2
Mamerto Urriolagoitía born 1895-12-05
Carlos Quintanilla born 1888-01-22
Felipe S. Guzmán born 1879-01-17
Eliodoro Villazón age 24
Hugo Ballivián born 1901-06-07
Elías Fernández Albano age 27
Ramón Barros Luco age 37
Pedro Montt age 23
Germán Riesco age 18
Aníbal Zañartu age 25
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren age 21
Carlos Dávila born 1887-09-15
Luis Altamirano age 5
Bartolomé Blanche born 1879-06-06
Pedro Opaso born 1876-07-20
Pedro Dartnell born 1873-12-24
Emilio Bello Codesido age 3
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo born 1877-11-03
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla born 1898-11-22
Juan Antonio Rios born 1888-11-10
Pedro Aguirre Cerda born 1879-02-06
Arturo Alessandri age 3
Juan Luis Sanfuentes age 13
Juan Esteban Montero born 1879-02-12
Emiliano Figueroa age 5
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla born 1900-03-12
Laureano Gómez born 1889-02-20
Eduardo Santos born 1888-08-28
Mariano Ospina Pérez born 1891-11-24
Miguel Abadía Méndez age 5
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez age 13
José Manuel Marroquín age 44
Euclídes de Angulo age 30
Marco Fidel Suárez age 17
Enrique Olaya Herrera born 1880-11-12
Manuel Antonio Sanclemente age 58
José Vicente Concha age 5
Alfonso López Pumarejo born 1886-01-31
Otilio Ulate Blanco born 1891-08-25
José Figueres Ferrer born 1906-09-25
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno age 13
León Cortés Castro born 1882-12-08
Alfredo González Flores born 1877-06-15
Julio Acosta García age 1 month
Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra age 28
Cleto González Víquez age 13
Francisco Aguilar Barquero age 15
Juan Bautista Quirós Segura age 19
Teodoro Picado Michalski born 1900-01-10
Federico Alberto Tinoco Granados age 3
Ramón Cáceres age 5
Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra age 25
José Bordas Valdés born 1874-08-06
Horacio Vásquez age 11
Rafael Trujillo born 1891-10-24
Isidro Ayora born 1879-09-02
Camilo Ponce Enríquez born 1912-01-31
Galo Plaza born 1906-02-17
Carlos Arroyo born 1893-11-27
Eloy Alfaro age 30