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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850-01-01
Second Seminole War 1835-12-23 - 1842-08-14

People

Queen Victoria age 20
Queen - United Kingdom
Martin Van Buren age 56
President - United States
Nicholas I of Russia age 43
Emperor - Russian Empire
Louis Philippe I age 65
King of the French - France
Pedro II of Brazil age 13
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 48
Monarch - Belgium
Abdülmecid I age 16
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Ferdinand I of Austria age 46
Emperor - Austrian Empire
Charles Albert age 40
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Daoguang Emperor age 56
Emperor - Imperial China
Mohammad Shah Qajar age 31
Shah - Iran
Emperor Ninkō age 39
Emperor - Japan
Heonjong of Joseon age 11
King - Joseon
Frederick William III of Prussia age 69
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Anastasio Bustamante age 59
President - Mexico
Klemens von Metternich age 66
State Chancellor - Austrian Empire
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 60
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Roger B. Taney age 62
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Richard Mentor Johnson age 58
Vice President - United States
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 47
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John Forsyth age 58
Secretary Of State - United States
Levi Woodbury age 49
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Felix Grundy age 61
Attorney General - United States
Joel Roberts Poinsett age 60
Secretary of War - United States
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 56
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon age 49
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Robert Peel age 51
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
James Buchanan age 48
Senate - United States
Franklin Pierce age 34
Senate - United States
John Quincy Adams age 72
House of Representatives - United States
Millard Fillmore age 39
House of Representatives - United States
William H. Seward age 38
Governor of New York - United States
Edward Everett age 45
Governor Of Massachusetts - United States
Charles XIV John age 76
Monarch - Sweden
Isabella II age 8
Queen - Spain
Abraham Lincoln age 30
Illinois House of Representatives
Karl Marx age 21
Leo Tolstoy age 10
Charles Darwin age 30
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 17
Charles Dickens age 27
Otto von Bismarck age 24
Louis Pasteur age 16
Richard Wagner age 26
Friedrich Engels age 18
Michael Faraday age 47
Dmitri Mendeleev age 5
Giuseppe Verdi age 25
Andrew Jackson age 72
James Clerk Maxwell age 8
Ulysses S. Grant age 17
Florence Nightingale age 19
James A. Garfield age 7
Grover Cleveland age 2
Andrew Johnson age 30
Zachary Taylor age 54
James K. Polk age 43
John Tyler age 49
William Henry Harrison age 66
Rutherford B. Hayes age 16
Benjamin Disraeli age 34
Benjamin Harrison age 5
Gregor Mendel age 17
Ada Lovelace age 23
Chester A. Arthur age 9
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 32
Napoleon III age 31
Pius X age 4
Leo XIII age 29
Charles Babbage age 47
Alexander II of Russia age 21
Harriet Tubman age 17
Robert E. Lee age 32
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 70
Empress Dowager Cixi age 3
William Ewart Gladstone age 29
Giuseppe Mazzini age 34
Leopold II of Belgium age 4
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour age 29
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 174
Frederick Douglass age 21
Wilhelm I age 42
Susan B. Anthony age 19
José de San Martín age 61
Jefferson Davis age 31
Benito Juárez age 33
Adolphe Thiers age 42
Porfirio Díaz age 8
Victor Emmanuel II age 19
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 23
Patrice de MacMahon age 31
Frederick III, German Emperor age 7
Abdulaziz age 9
John C. Calhoun age 57
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 70
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 38
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 54
Joseph Bonaparte age 71
William Tecumseh Sherman age 19
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 9
Charles XV age 13
Maximilian I of Mexico age 7
Christian IX of Denmark age 21
Oscar II of Sweden age 10
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 45
Oscar I age 40
Stonewall Jackson age 15
Jules Grévy age 32
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 2
Deodoro da Fonseca age 12
Sam Houston age 46
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 8
Hannibal Hamlin age 29
Carol I of Romania age 3 months
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 55
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 2
William R. King age 53
Émile Loubet age 7 months
John C. Breckinridge age 18
Henry Wilson age 27
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 40
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 1
George M. Dallas age 47
Levi P. Morton age 15
William A. Wheeler age 20
Leo von Caprivi age 8
Schuyler Colfax age 16
Thomas A. Hendricks age 19
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 75
Saigō Takamori age 11
Clara Barton age 17
Daniel Webster age 57
Emperor Kōmei age 8
Xianfeng Emperor age 8
Henry Addington age 82
Guadalupe Victoria age 52
Yamagata Aritomo age 1
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 20
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 67
Demetrios Vikelas age 4
Joseph Chamberlain age 3
Francesco Crispi age 20
George B. McClellan age 12
Henry Clay age 62
David Farragut age 38
Matsukata Masayoshi age 4
Floriano Peixoto age 3 months
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 1
Hong Xiuquan age 25
George Meade age 23
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 22
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 56
Bettino Ricasoli age 30
Abraham Kuyper age 1
Agostino Depretis age 26
Urbano Rattazzi age 31
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 34
James G. Blaine age 9
Paolo Boselli age 1
Winfield Scott age 53
John Hay age 10 months
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 12
Tewodros II age 21
James Longstreet age 18
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 18
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 14
P. G. T. Beauregard age 21
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 29
Tomás Estrada Palma age 4
Joseph E. Johnston age 32
Luigi Carlo Farini age 26
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 16
Ambrose Burnside age 15
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 4 months
Yohannes IV age 2
John Sherman age 16
J. E. B. Stuart age 6
Marco Minghetti age 20
Giuseppe Saracco age 17
Alexander H. Stephens age 27
François Achille Bazaine age 28
Salmon P. Chase age 31
Giovanni Lanza age 29
Edwin Stanton age 24
Albert Gallatin age 78
Zeng Guofan age 27
Heungseon Daewongun age 18
Braxton Bragg age 22
Benedetto Cairoli age 14
Henry Halleck age 24
Manuel González age 6
Lewis Cass age 56
Joseph Hooker age 24
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 20
Sanjō Sanetomi age 2
Luigi Pelloux age 5 months
Rafael Carrera age 23
William L. Marcy age 52
Hamilton Fish age 31
Nubar Pasha age 14