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Events

Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
Progressive era 1896 - 1916

People

Jisaburō Ozawa age 10
Takeo Kurita age 8
William H. P. Blandy age 7
Tadamichi Kuribayashi age 6
A. Philip Randolph age 8
Allen Dulles age 4
Chen Duxiu age 17
Gavrilo Princip age 3
Nedeljko Čabrinović age 2
Georgy Gapon age 27
Dmitri Trepov age 41
Viktor Chernov age 23
Vladimir Purishkevich age 27
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia age 5
Alexander Kutepov age 14
Sergey Khabalov age 39
Yury Lomonosov age 21
Aleksandr Krymov age 25
Yakov Yurovsky age 19
Gotthard Heinrici age 10
Ferdinand Schörner age 5
Wolfram von Richthofen age 1
He Jian age 10
Auda ibu Tayi age 23
Arthur Wauchope age 23
Harold MacMichael age 15
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini age 2
Izzat Darwaza age 9
Claude Auchinleck age 13
Ugo Cavallero age 16
Harry Crerar age 9
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny age 8
Paul Hausser age 16
Vasily Sokolovsky age 1 month
Lucius D. Clay age 4 months
Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge age 1
Prince Komatsu Akihito age 51
Katsu Kaishū age 74
Enomoto Takeaki age 60
Sanji Iwabuchi age 2
Tomoyuki Yamashita age 11
Masaharu Homma age 9
Jonathan M. Wainwright age 14
Edward P. King age 13
Takaji Wachi age 4
Oscar Griswold age 10
Robert S. Beightler age 5
Shizuo Yokoyama age 6
Bai Chongxi age 4
Du Yuesheng age 9
Walther von Brauchitsch age 15
Alexei Kuropatkin age 49
Maximilian von Weichs age 15
Montagu Stopford age 4
Wilhelm List age 17
Roman Kondratenko age 39
Kōtoku Satō age 4
Hugo Österman age 4
Danilo Kalafatović age 21
Georg-Hans Reinhardt age 10
Milorad Petrović age 15
Friedrich Hoßbach age 2
Ludwig von Falkenhausen age 52
Otto von Emmich age 49
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia age 40
Gérard Leman age 46
Radko Dimitriev age 37
Hisaichi Terauchi age 18
Sōsaku Suzuki age 5
Husband E. Kimmel age 15
Walter Short age 17
Wacław Iwaszkiewicz-Rudoszański age 26
Edward Rydz-Śmigły age 11
Tadeusz Kasprzycki age 6
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch age 9
Edward Bulfin age 34
Gerhard Schmidhuber age 3
Philip Chetwode age 27
Keith Park age 5
Dezső László age 4
Trafford Leigh-Mallory age 5
Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin age 3
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 64
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 51
Lothar Rendulic age 9
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 41
Felix Graf von Bothmer age 44
Armando Diaz age 35
Osman Nuri Pasha age 65
Svetozar Boroević age 40
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 25
Alexander von Krobatin age 47
Józef Haller age 24
Franciszek Latinik age 33
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 36
Mihail Savov age 39
Friedrich Altrichter age 6
Vasil Kutinchev age 38
Walter Weiß age 6
Albert I of Saxony age 69
Josef Harpe age 9
Dietrich von Saucken age 5
George Dewey age 59
Horace Smith-Dorrien age 39
Luigi Cadorna age 47
Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer age 40
Pietro Frugoni age 46
Don Carlos Buell age 79
Prince Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta age 28
Archduke Eugen of Austria age 34
Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten age 36
Andrey Selivanov age 50
Roberto Brusati age 47
Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi age 41
Johannes Frießner age 5
Maximilian Fretter-Pico age 5
Nicolae Macici age 10
Roy Geiger age 12
Hermann von Eichhorn age 49
Sadae Inoue age 10
Otto Liman von Sanders age 42
Adam Nieniewski age 11
Cevat Çobanlı age 26
Rudolf von Bünau age 7
Vladimir Stoychev age 5
Lucjan Żeligowski age 31
Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, 1st Baronet age 27
Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes age 24
John Lorimer Worden age 79
Leberecht Maass age 33
Émile Dossin de Saint-Georges age 43
Augustin Édouard Michel du Faing d'Aigremont age 42
Hans Hartwig von Beseler age 47
Paul von Rennenkampf age 43
Eleanor Roosevelt age 12
Victor Deguise age 41
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby age 36
René Cassin age 10
Friedrich Sixt von Armin age 45
P. C. Chang age 5
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg age 40
Paul Maistre age 39
Charles Townshend age 36
Harold Courtenay Armstrong age 6
Taytu Betul age 46
Émile Fayolle age 45
Karl von Einem age 44
Mekonnen Welde Mikael age 45
Bruno von Mudra age 46
Oreste Baratieri age 55
Sakallı Nureddin Paşa age 24
George Washington Goethals age 39
Halil Kut age 15
Edward Smith age 47
Kâzım Karabekir age 15
J. Bruce Ismay age 34
Geoffrey Scoones age 4
Thomas Andrews age 24
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty age 26
Maximilian von Prittwitz age 48
August von Mackensen age 47
George Dominic Murray age 8
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig age 36
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy age 34
William Pulteney age 36
Georg von der Marwitz age 41
José Miaja age 19
Otto von Moser age 37
Vicente Rojo Lluch age 2
Hugo von Kathen age 42
Karl von Bülow age 51
Max von Hausen age 50
Charles Lanrezac age 45
Wilhelm, German Crown Prince age 15
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 1
Vittorio Ambrosio age 18
Shigeyoshi Inoue age 7
Takeo Takagi age 5
Chūichi Hara age 8
William Halsey Jr. age 14
Thomas Cassin Kinkaid age 9
Arthur Currie age 21
Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 31
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria age 28
Sébastien Lespès age 69
Nikolay Ivanov age 46
Anton von Saltza age 53
Alexei Evert age 40
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen age 41
Viktor Dankl von Krasnik age 42
Robert Brooke-Popham age 18
Arthur Percival age 9
William H. Rupertus age 7
Paul J. Mueller age 4
Kuroki Tamemoto age 53
Oku Yasukata age 50
Nikolai Linevich age 58
Alexander von Kaulbars age 53
Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson age 33
Lucian Truscott age 2