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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
Gilded Age 1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15

People

Queen Victoria age 66
Queen - United Kingdom
Grover Cleveland age 48
President - United States
Abdul Hamid II age 43
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Alexander III of Russia age 40
Emperor - Russian Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 50
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 33
Emperor - Japan
Wilhelm I age 88
Emperor - German Empire
Porfirio Díaz age 55
President - Mexico
Pedro II of Brazil age 60
Emperor - Brazil
Umberto I of Italy age 41
King - Italy
Jules Grévy age 78
President - France
Guangxu Emperor age 14
Emperor - Imperial China
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 54
Shah - Iran
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 33
King - Joseon
Tewfik Pasha age 33
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Yohannes IV age 48
Emperor - Ethiopia
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 55
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Otto von Bismarck age 70
Chancellor - German Empire
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 55
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Agostino Depretis age 72
Prime Minister - Italy
Nubar Pasha age 60
Prime Minister - Egypt
Morrison Waite age 69
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Thomas F. Bayard age 57
Secretary Of State - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 44
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Lord George Hamilton age 40
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Augustus H. Garland age 53
Attorney General - United States
William Crowninshield Endicott age 59
Secretary of War - United States
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 48
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 62
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Benjamin Harrison age 52
Senate - United States
William McKinley age 42
House of Representatives - United States
Leo XIII age 75
Pope - Vatican City
Chulalongkorn age 32
King - Thailand
Christian IX of Denmark age 67
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 56
King - Sweden
Carol I of Romania age 46
King - Kingdom of Romania
Abdur Rahman Khan age 45
Emir - Afghanistan
Isa I of Bahrain age 37
Hakim - Bahrain
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin age 59
Viceroy - British Raj
Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 33
Prime Minister - Nepal
Božo Petrović-Njegoš age 39
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Albert Einstein age 6
Vladimir Lenin age 15
Mahatma Gandhi age 16
Leo Tolstoy age 57
Joseph Stalin age 6
Vincent van Gogh age 32
Pablo Picasso age 4
Winston Churchill age 11
Friedrich Nietzsche age 41
Thomas Edison age 38
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 4
Sigmund Freud age 29
Marie Curie age 18
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 3
Rabindranath Tagore age 24
Nikola Tesla age 29
Louis Pasteur age 63
Henry Ford age 22
Benito Mussolini age 2
Friedrich Engels age 65
Harry S. Truman age 1
Theodore Roosevelt age 27
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 45
Woodrow Wilson age 28
John Maynard Keynes age 2
Niels Bohr age 2 months
Leon Trotsky age 6
Max Planck age 27
Dmitri Mendeleev age 51
Giuseppe Verdi age 72
Herbert Hoover age 11
Calvin Coolidge age 13
Alexander Graham Bell age 38
Claude Monet age 45
Sun Yat-sen age 19
Florence Nightingale age 65
William Howard Taft age 28
Konrad Adenauer age 9
Warren G. Harding age 20
Rutherford B. Hayes age 63
John XXIII age 4
Alexander Fleming age 4
Chester A. Arthur age 56
Wilhelm II age 26
Guglielmo Marconi age 11
Pius XII age 9
Pius XI age 28
Neville Chamberlain age 16
Pius X age 50
Pierre de Coubertin age 22
Douglas MacArthur age 5
Benedict XV age 31
Carl Benz age 41
David Lloyd George age 22
Grigori Rasputin age 16
George V age 20
Muhammad Ali Jinnah age 8
Paul von Hindenburg age 38
Edward VII age 44
Clement Attlee age 2
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 22
Harriet Tubman age 63
George C. Marshall age 4
Georges Clemenceau age 44
Empress Dowager Cixi age 50
William Ewart Gladstone age 76
Józef Piłsudski age 18
Philippe Pétain age 29
Emiliano Zapata age 6
Cecil Rhodes age 32
Ibn Saud age 9
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 220
Frederick Douglass age 67
Susan B. Anthony age 65
Arthur Balfour age 37
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 18
Syngman Rhee age 10
Jefferson Davis age 77
George S. Patton age 1 month
Hideki Tojo age 11 months
İsmet İnönü age 1
Gustav Stresemann age 7
Reza Shah age 7
Rajendra Prasad age 1
Alexander Kerensky age 4
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 10
Getúlio Vargas age 3
Emmeline Pankhurst age 27
Mehmed VI age 24
Ferdinand Foch age 34
H. H. Asquith age 33
Felix Dzerzhinsky age 8
Raymond Poincaré age 25
Friedrich Ebert age 14
Pancho Villa age 7
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 70
Stanley Baldwin age 18
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 5
Patrice de MacMahon age 77
Isabella II age 55
Franz von Papen age 6
Ramsay MacDonald age 19
Celâl Bayar age 2
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 16
Frederick III, German Emperor age 54
Isoroku Yamamoto age 1
Wilhelm Keitel age 3
Charles G. Dawes age 20
Éamon de Valera age 3
Alcide De Gasperi age 4
Alexander Kolchak age 11
Aristide Briand age 23
Léon Blum age 13
Emperor Taishō age 6
Georgi Dimitrov age 3
Erich Ludendorff age 20
Kliment Voroshilov age 4
Mehmed V age 41
Itō Hirobumi age 44
Haakon VII of Norway age 13
Faisal I of Iraq age 6 months
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 85
Abdullah I of Jordan age 3
Albert I of Belgium age 10
Chaim Weizmann age 11
Theodor Heuss age 1
Ion Antonescu age 3
Gustaf V of Sweden age 27
William Tecumseh Sherman age 65
Pyotr Stolypin age 23
Emilio Aguinaldo age 16
Pietro Badoglio age 14
Chester W. Nimitz age 9 months
Andrew Bonar Law age 27
Murad V age 45
Eleftherios Venizelos age 21
Christian X of Denmark age 15
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 29
Édouard Daladier age 1
Kurt von Schleicher age 3
Cordell Hull age 14
Juho Kusti Paasikivi age 15
Hjalmar Branting age 25
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 3
Manuel Azaña age 5
Alben W. Barkley age 8
Gerd von Rundstedt age 10
Francisco I. Madero age 12
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 15
Alexandra of Denmark age 41
John Nance Garner age 17
Alexandre Millerand age 26
Vincent Auriol age 1
Karl Renner age 15
Pierre Laval age 2
Amadeo I of Spain age 40
George Curzon age 26
Yuan Shikai age 26
Joseph Joffre age 33