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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
First Sino-Japanese War 1894-07-25 - 1895-04-17

People

Arthur Hoffmann age 37
Aleksander Prystor age 20
Julian Nowak age 29
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované age 12
Juan Bautista Gaona age 49
Albino Jara age 17
Alexander Ramsey age 78
Russell A. Alger age 58
Harry Hines Woodring age 7
Robert P. Patterson age 3
Wilbur Wright age 27
George B. Cortelyou age 32
Charles Foster age 66
Harry M. Daugherty age 34
Michele Bianchi age 11
Komura Jutarō age 38
Prince Komatsu Akihito age 48
Roman Kondratenko age 36
Hugo Österman age 1
Ludwig von Falkenhausen age 49
Walter Short age 14
Keith Park age 2
Maximilian Fretter-Pico age 2
Arthur Currie age 18
Nikolay Ivanov age 43
Nikolai Nebogatov age 45
Wilgelm Vitgeft age 46
Robert L. Eichelberger age 8
José Moscardó Ituarte age 15
Annibale Bergonzoli age 9
Augustin Dubail age 43
Nazim Pasha age 46
Rikichi Andō age 10
Pascual Cervera y Topete age 55
Empress Dowager Eishō age 59
Prince Oleg Konstantinovich of Russia age 1
Hayranidil Kadın age 47
Ayşe Sultan (daughter of Abdul Hamid II) age 7
Sabiha Sultan age 5 months
Ahmad Nami age 21
Illarion Vorontsov-Dashkov age 57
Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria age 71
Mikhail Dragomirov age 63
Carl Gustav Fleischer age 10
Pak Yŏnghyo age 33
Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1842–1906) age 52
Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau age 70
Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria age 27
Archduchess Maria Henrietta of Austria age 11
Archduchess Isabella of Austria age 5
Princess Isabella of Croÿ age 38
Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria age 5
Archduke Leo Karl of Austria age 1
Princess Auguste of Bavaria (1875–1964) age 19
Prince Konrad of Bavaria age 10
Leonid Sobolev age 50
Dimitar Grekov age 46
József Szlávy age 75
Æneas Mackay Jr. age 55
István Bittó age 72
Gijsbert van Tienhoven age 53
Rafael Zaldívar age 60
Sotirios Sotiropoulos age 74
Hilary R. W. Johnson age 57
John Burns age 35
James L. Kemper age 71
George C. Perkins age 55
David B. Hill age 51
John Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland age 75
Hugh Dalton age 6
John Marshall Harlan age 61
Kingorō Hashimoto age 4
Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson age 42
Jose Gutierrez Guerra age 24
Eliodoro Villazón age 46
Petar Gudev age 31
Pencho Zlatev age 10
Dimitar Stanchov age 31
Konstantin Muraviev age 1
Carlos Dávila age 6
Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra age 50
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez age 15
Ado Birk age 10
Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis age 45
Dimitrios Kiousopoulos age 2
Petros Voulgaris age 10
Ioannis Theotokis age 13
Nikolaos Triantafyllakos age 38
Lázaro Chacón González age 21
Stenio Vincent age 20
Tancrède Auguste age 38
Louis Borno age 28
Ferenc Keresztes-Fischer age 13
Taha al-Hashimi age 6
Abd Al-Rahman Al-Gillani age 53
Tawfik Abu al-Huda age 2
Jaber II Al-Sabah age 34
Pauls Kalniņš age 22
Charles Debbas age 10
Alfred Naqqache age 6
Daniel Edward Howard age 33
Joseph Ward age 38
Sidney Holland age 10 months
Carlos José Solórzano age 34
Domingos Oliveira age 21
Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani age 2
Arthur Văitoianu age 30
Gheorghe Mironescu age 20
Jean-Marie Musy age 18
Camille Decoppet age 32
Walther Stampfli age 9
Kazimierz Świtalski age 8
Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski age 2
Manuel María Ponce Brousset age 20
Gabino Bugallal y Araujo age 33
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 68
William Mahone age 67
John W. Weeks age 34
Adna Chaffee age 52
Charles S. Fairchild age 52
Benjamin Bristow age 62
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol age 91
William Adamson age 31
Renya Mutaguchi age 5
Tang Jiyao age 11
Vasil Kutinchev age 35
Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten age 33
Rudolf von Bünau age 3
P. C. Chang age 2
Mekonnen Welde Mikael age 42
Zeki Kolaç age 32
Edhem Pasha age 43
Anastasios Papoulas age 37
Oskar Gripenberg age 56
Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz age 37
Şehzade Mehmed Selim age 24
Bedrifelek Kadın age 43
Behice Hanım age 11
Mehmed Sabahaddin age 17
Friedrich von Scholtz age 43
Narciso Campero age 80
Gastone Gambara age 3
Hideyoshi Obata age 4
Yoshitsugu Saitō age 3
Michitarō Komatsubara age 9
Yi Jun-yong age 24
Charlie Soong age 32
Kanji Ishiwara age 5
Princess Louise of Prussia (1829–1901) age 65
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel age 33
Prince Waldemar of Prussia (born 1889) age 5
Princess Victoria Margaret of Prussia age 4
Archduke Ernest of Austria (1824–1899) age 70
Agustín de Iturbide y Green age 31
Prince Georg of Bavaria age 14
Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria age 20
Infante Alfonso, Duke of Galliera age 7
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood age 11
Gregorio Pacheco age 71
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte age 72
Romualdo Pacheco age 62
Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian age 12
Vojislav Marinković age 18
Hursid Pasha
Ahmed Arifi Pasha age 64
Heitarō Kimura age 5
Hubert Gough age 24
Prince Mohammad Hashim Khan age 9
Richard Casey, Baron Casey age 3
Carlos Blanco Galindo age 12
Felipe S. Guzmán age 15
Todor Ivanchov age 36
Ivan Bagryanov age 2
Elías Fernández Albano age 49
Alfredo González Flores age 17
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada age 23
Federico Páez age 18
Emilio Estrada Carmona age 39
Aly Maher Pasha age 12
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 54
Adli Yakan age 30
Jorge Meléndez Ramírez age 23
Manuel Enrique Araujo age 28
Fernando Figueroa age 45
Pedro José Escalón age 47
Nikolaos Stratos age 22
Sotirios Krokidas age 42
Athanasios Eftaxias age 45
Vilbrun Guillaume Sam age 35
Cincinnatus Leconte age 39
François C. Antoine Simon age 50
Rafael López Gutiérrez age 39
Francisco Bertrand age 27
Miguel R. Dávila age 37
Manuel Bonilla age 45
Habib Pacha Es-Saad age 27
Victor Thorn age 50
Pierre Prüm age 8
Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland age 33
Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie age 10 months