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Events

Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850-01-01
Great Famine (Ireland) 1845-09-01 - 1852-12-31
Revolutions of 1848 1848-01-12 - 1849-10-04
California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26

People

Queen Victoria age 29
Queen - United Kingdom
James K. Polk age 53
President - United States
Napoleon III age 40
President - France
Nicholas I of Russia age 52
Emperor - Russian Empire
Pedro II of Brazil age 23
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 58
King - Belgium
Abdülmecid I age 25
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 17
Shah - Iran
Emperor Kōmei age 17
Emperor - Japan
Charles Albert age 50
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Daoguang Emperor age 66
Emperor - Imperial China
Yohannes III age 52
Emperor - Ethiopia
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 18
Emperor - Austrian Empire
Heonjong of Joseon age 21
King - Joseon
Frederick William IV of Prussia age 53
King - Kingdom of Prussia
José Joaquín de Herrera age 56
President - Mexico
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 56
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Roger B. Taney age 71
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
George M. Dallas age 56
Vice President - United States
James Buchanan age 57
Secretary Of State - United States
Winfield Scott age 62
Commanding General of the US Army - United States
William L. Marcy age 62
Secretary of War - United States
Isaac Toucey age 56
Attorney General - United States
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 48
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 49
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 49
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Jefferson Davis age 40
Senate - United States
Abraham Lincoln age 39
House of Representatives - United States
Hamilton Fish age 40
Governor of New York - United States
John B. Floyd age 42
Governor Of Virginia - United States
Isabella II age 18
Queen - Spain
Oscar I age 49
King - Sweden
Karl Marx age 30
Leo Tolstoy age 20
Charles Darwin age 39
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 27
Friedrich Nietzsche age 4
Thomas Edison age 1
Charles Dickens age 36
Otto von Bismarck age 33
Louis Pasteur age 26
Richard Wagner age 35
Friedrich Engels age 28
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 8
Michael Faraday age 57
Dmitri Mendeleev age 14
Giuseppe Verdi age 35
James Clerk Maxwell age 17
Alexander Graham Bell age 1
Ulysses S. Grant age 26
Claude Monet age 8
Florence Nightingale age 28
James A. Garfield age 17
Grover Cleveland age 11
Martin Van Buren age 66
Andrew Johnson age 40
Zachary Taylor age 64
John Tyler age 58
William McKinley age 5
Millard Fillmore age 49
Rutherford B. Hayes age 26
Franklin Pierce age 44
Benjamin Disraeli age 44
Benjamin Harrison age 15
Gregor Mendel age 26
Ada Lovelace age 33
Chester A. Arthur age 19
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 41
Pius X age 13
Leo XIII age 38
Charles Babbage age 57
Carl Benz age 4
Paul von Hindenburg age 1
Edward VII age 7
Alexander II of Russia age 30
Harriet Tubman age 26
Abdul Hamid II age 6
Robert E. Lee age 42
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 79
Georges Clemenceau age 7
Empress Dowager Cixi age 13
William Ewart Gladstone age 39
Alexander III of Russia age 3
Giuseppe Mazzini age 43
Klemens von Metternich age 75
Leopold II of Belgium age 13
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour age 38
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 184
Frederick Douglass age 30
Wilhelm I age 51
Susan B. Anthony age 28
Arthur Balfour age 5 months
José de San Martín age 70
Benito Juárez age 42
Adolphe Thiers age 51
Louis Philippe I age 75
Porfirio Díaz age 18
Victor Emmanuel II age 28
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 33
Patrice de MacMahon age 40
Robert Peel age 60
Frederick III, German Emperor age 17
Umberto I of Italy age 4
Abdulaziz age 18
John C. Calhoun age 66
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 79
Mehmed V age 4
Itō Hirobumi age 7
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 48
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 64
William Tecumseh Sherman age 28
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 18
Charles XV age 22
Murad V age 8
Maximilian I of Mexico age 16
Ferdinand I of Austria age 55
Christian IX of Denmark age 30
Oscar II of Sweden age 19
Alexandra of Denmark age 4
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 54
Amadeo I of Spain age 3
Stonewall Jackson age 24
Armand Fallières age 7
William H. Seward age 47
Jules Grévy age 41
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 11
Deodoro da Fonseca age 21
Elihu Root age 3
Sam Houston age 55
Hannibal Hamlin age 39
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 5
Carol I of Romania age 9
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 64
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 12
Félix Faure age 7
William R. King age 62
Émile Loubet age 10
Menelik II age 4
Richard Mentor Johnson age 68
John C. Breckinridge age 28
Henry Wilson age 36
Jean Casimir-Perier age 1
Abdur Rahman Khan age 9
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 10
Garret Hobart age 4
Levi P. Morton age 24
William A. Wheeler age 29
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 7 months
Leo von Caprivi age 17
Schuyler Colfax age 25
Thomas A. Hendricks age 29
Katsura Tarō age 1
Saigō Takamori age 20
Clara Barton age 27
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 1
Peter I of Serbia age 4
Daniel Webster age 67
Xianfeng Emperor age 17
Georg von Hertling age 5
Giovanni Giolitti age 6
Yamagata Aritomo age 10
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 29
Demetrios Vikelas age 13
Joseph Chamberlain age 12
Ismail Kemal age 4
Francesco Crispi age 30
George B. McClellan age 22
Henry Clay age 71
Wilfrid Laurier age 7
Nikola Pašić age 3
David Farragut age 47
Matsukata Masayoshi age 13
Floriano Peixoto age 9
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 11
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 8
Prudente de Morais age 7
Hong Xiuquan age 35
George Meade age 33
George Reid age 3
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 31
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 1 month
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 66
Bettino Ricasoli age 39
Rodrigues Alves age 6 months
Afonso Pena age 1
Julio Argentino Roca age 5
Abraham Kuyper age 11
Agostino Depretis age 35
Sidney Sonnino age 1
Urbano Rattazzi age 40
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 44
Campos Sales age 7
James G. Blaine age 18
Paolo Boselli age 10
John Hay age 10
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 22
Tewodros II age 31
Teófilo Braga age 5
James Longstreet age 28
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 27