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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914

People

Queen Victoria age 64
Queen - United Kingdom
Chester A. Arthur age 53
President - United States
Abdul Hamid II age 40
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Alexander III of Russia age 38
Emperor - Russian Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 48
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 30
Emperor - Japan
Wilhelm I age 86
Emperor - German Empire
Pedro II of Brazil age 57
Emperor - Brazil
Umberto I of Italy age 39
King - Italy
Jules Grévy age 75
President - France
Guangxu Emperor age 11
Emperor - Imperial China
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 52
Shah - Iran
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 30
King - Joseon
Tewfik Pasha age 30
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Yohannes IV age 46
Emperor - Ethiopia
Manuel González age 50
President - Mexico
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 52
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Otto von Bismarck age 68
Chancellor - German Empire
William Ewart Gladstone age 73
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Agostino Depretis age 70
Prime Minister - Italy
Mohamed Sherif Pasha age 57
Prime Minister - Egypt
Morrison Waite age 66
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Mehmed Said Pasha age 45
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Robert Todd Lincoln age 40
Secretary of War - United States
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 66
Secretary of State - United States
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 57
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Charles J. Folger age 65
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Harcourt age 55
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Hugh Childers age 56
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Benjamin H. Brewster age 66
Attorney General - United States
Joseph Chamberlain age 47
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 64
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
John George Dodson, 1st Baron Monk Bretton age 57
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Benjamin Harrison age 49
Senate - United States
John Sherman age 60
Senate - United States
Thomas F. Bayard age 54
Senate - United States
William Mahone age 56
Senate - United States
Augustus H. Garland age 51
Senate - United States
William McKinley age 40
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Balfour age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James G. Blaine age 53
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 76
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 64
House of Representatives - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Francis Thomas age 72
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass age 25
House of Representatives - United States
John G. Carlisle age 48
House of Representatives - United States
Lord George Hamilton age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 39
House of Representatives - United States
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 29
House of Representatives - United States
John Alexander McClernand age 71
House of Representatives - United States
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 60
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum age 55
House of Representatives - United States
William S. Rosecrans age 63
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler age 46
House of Representatives - United States
Grover Cleveland age 46
Governor of New York - United States
George Stoneman age 60
Governor of California - United States
Charles Foster age 55
Governor of Ohio - United States
James H. Berry age 42
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William T. Hamilton age 62
Governor of Maryland - United States
William E. Cameron age 40
Governor of Virginia - United States
John Ireland age 56
Governor of Texas - United States
Albert G. Porter age 59
Governor of Indiana - United States
George C. Ludlow age 53
Governor of New Jersey - United States
William A. Wheeler age 64
New York State Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 47
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 67
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
George S. Boutwell age 65
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
William F. Wharton age 36
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 63
New York State Senate - United States
Leo XIII age 73
Pope - Vatican City
Chulalongkorn age 29
King - Thailand
Christian IX of Denmark age 65
King - Denmark
Alfonso XII age 25
King - Spain
Oscar II of Sweden age 54
King - Sweden
Carol I of Romania age 44
King - Kingdom of Romania
Abdur Rahman Khan age 43
Emir - Afghanistan
Julio Argentino Roca age 40
President - Argentina
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 47
President - Peru
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 55
Viceroy - British Raj
Domingo Santa María age 58
President - Chile
Alfred Francis Russell age 65
President - Liberia
Bernardino Caballero age 44
President - Paraguay
Ulises Heureaux age 37
President - Dominican Republic
Marco Aurelio Soto age 36
President - Honduras
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 62
Emir - Qatar
José Eusebio Otalora age 56
President - Colombia
Rafael Zaldívar age 49
President - El Salvador
Próspero Fernández Oreamuno age 49
President - Costa Rica
Lysius Salomon age 68
President - Haiti
Isa I of Bahrain age 35
Hakim - Bahrain
William III of the Netherlands age 66
King - Netherlands
Narciso Campero age 69
President - Bolivia
John A. Macdonald age 68
Prime Minister - Canada
Charilaos Trikoupis age 51
Prime Minister - Greece
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 58
Prime Minister - Denmark
Carl Johan Thyselius age 72
Prime Minister - Sweden
Kálmán Tisza age 52
Prime Minister - Hungary
Walthère Frère-Orban age 71
Prime Minister - Belgium
Rainilaiarivony age 55
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Jan Heemskerk age 65
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Leonid Sobolev age 39
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Frederick Whitaker age 71
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Félix de Blochausen age 49
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Christian August Selmer age 66
Prime Minister - Norway
Božo Petrović-Njegoš age 37
Prime Minister - Montenegro
William Jervois age 61
Governor-General - New Zealand
Empress Dowager Cixi age 47
Regent - Imperial China
Theodore Roosevelt age 24
New York State Assembly
Albert Einstein age 4
Vladimir Lenin age 13
Mahatma Gandhi age 13
Leo Tolstoy age 54
Joseph Stalin age 4
Vincent van Gogh age 30
Pablo Picasso age 1
Winston Churchill age 8
Friedrich Nietzsche age 38
Thomas Edison age 36
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 2
Sigmund Freud age 27
Marie Curie age 15
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 1
Rabindranath Tagore age 22
Nikola Tesla age 27
Louis Pasteur age 60
Henry Ford age 19
Friedrich Engels age 62
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 43
Woodrow Wilson age 26
John Maynard Keynes age 1 month
Leon Trotsky age 3
Max Planck age 25
Dmitri Mendeleev age 49
Giuseppe Verdi age 69
Herbert Hoover age 8
Calvin Coolidge age 11
Alexander Graham Bell age 36
Ulysses S. Grant age 61
Claude Monet age 42
Sun Yat-sen age 16
Florence Nightingale age 63
William Howard Taft age 25
Konrad Adenauer age 7
Warren G. Harding age 17
Rutherford B. Hayes age 60
John XXIII age 1
Alexander Fleming age 1
Gregor Mendel age 61
Wilhelm II age 24
Guglielmo Marconi age 9
Pius XII age 7
Pius XI age 26
Neville Chamberlain age 14
Pius X age 48
Pierre de Coubertin age 20
Douglas MacArthur age 3
Benedict XV age 28
Carl Benz age 38
David Lloyd George age 20
Grigori Rasputin age 14
George V age 18
Muhammad Ali Jinnah age 6
Paul von Hindenburg age 35
Edward VII age 41
Clement Attlee age 6 months
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 19
Harriet Tubman age 61
George C. Marshall age 2
Georges Clemenceau age 41
Józef Piłsudski age 15
Philippe Pétain age 27
Emiliano Zapata age 3
Cecil Rhodes age 30
Ibn Saud age 7
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 218
Frederick Douglass age 65
Susan B. Anthony age 63
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 16
Syngman Rhee age 8
Jefferson Davis age 75
Gustav Stresemann age 5
Reza Shah age 5
Alexander Kerensky age 2
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 7
Getúlio Vargas age 1
Emmeline Pankhurst age 25
Mehmed VI age 22
Ferdinand Foch age 31
Porfirio Díaz age 52
H. H. Asquith age 30