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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
Spanish-American War 1898-04-21 - 1898-08-13

People

Gheorghe Mironescu age 24
Markus Feldmann age 12 months
Rodolphe Rubattel age 1
Jean-Marie Musy age 22
Camille Decoppet age 35
Walther Stampfli age 13
Kazimierz Świtalski age 12
Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski age 6
Manuel María Ponce Brousset age 24
Gabino Bugallal y Araujo age 37
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 72
John W. Weeks age 38
Xue Yue age 1
Botho zu Eulenburg age 66
Adna Chaffee age 56
Charles S. Fairchild age 56
William Adamson age 35
Renya Mutaguchi age 9
Tang Jiyao age 15
Friedrich Schulz age 7 months
Vasil Kutinchev age 39
Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten age 37
Rudolf von Bünau age 7
P. C. Chang age 6
Mekonnen Welde Mikael age 46
Zeki Kolaç age 36
Edhem Pasha age 47
Anastasios Papoulas age 41
Oskar Gripenberg age 60
Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz age 41
Şehzade Mehmed Selim age 28
Bedrifelek Kadın age 47
Behice Hanım age 15
Mehmed Sabahaddin age 21
Şehzade Ömer Faruk age 2 months
Friedrich von Scholtz age 47
Gastone Gambara age 7
Hideyoshi Obata age 8
Yoshitsugu Saitō age 7
Michitarō Komatsubara age 12
Antoni Chruściel age 2
Valerian Frolov age 2
Yi Jun-yong age 27
Charlie Soong age 36
Kanji Ishiwara age 9
Princess Louise of Prussia (1829–1901) age 69
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel age 36
Prince Waldemar of Prussia (born 1889) age 9
Princess Victoria Margaret of Prussia age 8
Archduke Ernest of Austria (1824–1899) age 73
Agustín de Iturbide y Green age 35
Prince Georg of Bavaria age 18
Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria age 24
Archduchess Hedwig of Austria age 1
Infante Alfonso, Duke of Galliera age 11
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood age 15
Magda Lupescu age 2
Gregorio Pacheco age 74
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte age 76
Marcos Morínigo age 49
Romualdo Pacheco age 66
Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian age 16
Vojislav Marinković age 22
Hursid Pasha
Heitarō Kimura age 9
Hubert Gough age 27
Prince Mohammad Hashim Khan age 13
Richard Casey, Baron Casey age 7
Carlos Blanco Galindo age 16
Felipe S. Guzmán age 19
Todor Ivanchov age 40
Ivan Bagryanov age 6
Elías Fernández Albano age 53
Alfredo González Flores age 20
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada age 26
Federico Páez age 21
Emilio Estrada Carmona age 43
Aly Maher Pasha age 16
Adli Yakan age 34
Jorge Meléndez Ramírez age 27
Manuel Enrique Araujo age 32
Fernando Figueroa age 48
Pedro José Escalón age 51
Nikolaos Stratos age 26
Sotirios Krokidas age 46
Athanasios Eftaxias age 49
Vilbrun Guillaume Sam age 39
Cincinnatus Leconte age 43
François C. Antoine Simon age 54
Rafael López Gutiérrez age 43
Francisco Bertrand age 31
Miguel R. Dávila age 41
Manuel Bonilla age 48
Husayn al-Khalidi age 3
Habib Pacha Es-Saad age 31
Victor Thorn age 54
Pierre Prüm age 11
Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland age 37
Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie age 4
Gordon Coates age 20
Domingos Leite Pereira age 15
Duarte Leite age 33
Thomas Holenstein age 2
Faris al-Khoury age 20
Ata al-Ayyubi age 21
Rida al-Rikabi age 34
Antoni Ponikowski age 19
Janusz Jędrzejewicz age 12
Pedro Peña age 33
Lindley Miller Garrison age 33
Augustus H. Garland age 65
Kingsley Wood age 16
Judson Harmon age 52
Nathan F. Twining age 7 months
Tasker H. Bliss age 44
L. M. Shaw age 49
Eugen von Knilling age 41
Leberecht Maass age 34
Charles Townshend age 37
Charles Lanrezac age 45
Alexander von Kaulbars age 54
Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson age 34
Lucian Truscott age 3
Kamimura Hikonojō age 48
Jean-Marie Degoutte age 32
Toshizō Nishio age 16
Georgios Hatzianestis age 34
Edward Hobart Seymour age 58
William Thomas Sampson age 58
Ahmed Niyazi Bey age 25
Tokugawa Iesato age 34
Eugen Maximilianovich, 5th Duke of Leuchtenberg age 51
Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz age 38
Charles Michael, Duke of Mecklenburg age 34
Duchess Elsa of Württemberg age 22
Countess Sophie of Merenberg age 29
Natalia Brasova age 17
Serfiraz Hanım age 61
Naime Sultan age 21
Şadiye Sultan age 11
Bidar Kadın age 43
Fatma Pesend Hanım age 22
Saliha Naciye Kadın age 11
Ulviye Sultan age 5
Hatice Sultan (daughter of Murad V) age 28
Resan Hanım age 38
Shigeru Honjō age 22
Ronald Scobie age 4
Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen age 44
Archduchess Maria Karoline of Austria age 72
Duke Robert of Württemberg age 25
Archduke Albrecht Franz, Duke of Teschen age 9 months
Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis age 4
Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria age 3
Santiago Pérez de Manosalbas age 68
Gerrit de Vries age 80
Félix de Blochausen age 64
Edward Stafford age 79
George Bowen age 76
Hermógenes López age 68
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido age 43
Jeff Davis age 36
Jacob D. Cox age 69
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond age 80
John Davis Long age 59
James Rolph age 28
Goodwin Knight age 1
C. C. Young age 29
Claude A. Swanson age 36
James P. Clarke age 43
Charles Edison age 7
James E. Ferguson age 26
James H. Berry age 57
Mütercim Mehmed Rüşdi Pasha
Tunuslu Hayreddin Pasha
Iliaz Vrioni age 16
Maliq Bushati age 18
Hamo Ohanjanyan age 25
William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley age 31
Aníbal Zañartu age 51
Luis Altamirano age 30
Bartolomé Blanche age 18
Cleto González Víquez age 39
Francisco Aguilar Barquero age 41
Juan Bautista Quirós Segura age 45
Hussein Sirri Pasha age 6
Arturo Araujo age 20
Carlos Meléndez Ramírez age 37
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina age 24
Alexandros Svolos age 6
Michel Oreste age 39
Vicente Mejía Colindres age 20
Jamil al-Midfai age 8
Tawfiq al-Suwaidi age 6
Marģers Skujenieks age 11
Petro Trad age 22
Mathias Mongenast age 54
Hubert Loutsch age 19
Francesco Buhagiar age 21
Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 12