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Events

Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12

People

Sefako Makgatho age 47
Zacharias Richard Mahabane age 26
Josiah Tshangana Gumede age 40
Pixley ka Isaka Seme age 27
Alfred Bitini Xuma age 15
James Moroka age 17
Albert Luthuli age 10
Edward Martyn age 49
Arthur Griffith age 37
John J. O'Kelly age 36
Brian O'Higgins age 26
Michael O'Flanagan age 31
Cathal Ó Murchadha age 28
Margaret Buckley age 29
Paddy McLogan age 9
U. S. Grant Sharp, Jr. age 2
Roy L. Johnson age 2
Sisavang Vatthana age 8 months
Sultan al-Atrash age 17
Xu Shiyou age 3
Anastas Mikoyan age 12
Matvei Zakharov age 9
William Kelly Harrison, Jr. age 12
Charles P. Cabell age 4
Mohammad Mosaddegh age 26
Gholam Hossein Sadighi age 2
Fazlollah Zahedi age 16
Aleksandr Vasilevsky age 12
Kirill Meretskov age 11
Otozō Yamada age 26
Seiichi Kita age 21
Mehdi Bazargan age 11 months
Asaka Yasuhiko age 20
Isamu Chō age 13
Qin Dechun age 14
Ji Xingwen age 2 months
Masakazu Kawabe age 21
Renya Mutaguchi age 19
Ludwig III of Bavaria age 63
Franz von Hipper age 44
Rosa Luxemburg age 37
Karl Liebknecht age 36
Empress Dowager Longyu age 40
Zaifeng, Prince Chun age 25
Huang Xing age 34
Li Yuanhong age 43
Ernst Pöhner age 38
Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter age 24
Eugen von Knilling age 52
Gustav Ritter von Kahr age 45
Marcello Soleri age 26
Michele Bianchi age 25
Italo Balbo age 12
Ludwig Beck age 28
Komura Jutarō age 52
Takahira Kogorō age 54
Roman Rosen age 61
Adolf Eichmann age 2
Paul Blobel age 13
Kurt Eberhard age 33
Ebrahim Hakimi age 36
Ahmad Qavam age 32
Ja'far Pishevari age 16
Qazi Muhammad age 15
Liu Yuzhang age 4
Hu Lian age 8 months
Alexander Vandegrift age 21
Robert L. Ghormley age 24
Nobutake Kondō age 21
Tang Jiyao age 25
Lu Rongting age 48
Zhang Jingyao age 27
Feng Yuxiang age 25
Chang Fa-kwei age 12
Han Fuju age 18
Liu Zhi age 16
Tang Shengzhi age 18
Heisuke Yanagawa age 28
Karl Hermann Frank age 10
Arthur Dewey Struble age 14
Oliver P. Smith age 14
Choe Yong-gon age 8
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner age 54
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 75
Koos de la Rey age 60
Rosslyn Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss age 44
John Ernest Dahlquist age 12
Ramón Corral age 54
Manuel Mondragón age 49
Pascual Orozco age 26
Bernardo Reyes age 58
Clarence R. Huebner age 19
Friedrich Köchling age 15
Gerhard von Schwerin age 9
Otto von Knobelsdorff age 22
Marc Mitscher age 21
Jisaburō Ozawa age 21
Takeo Kurita age 19
William H. P. Blandy age 18
Tadamichi Kuribayashi age 17
Takeichi Nishi age 6
A. Philip Randolph age 19
Allen Dulles age 15
Chen Duxiu age 28
Chen Yannian age 10
Gavrilo Princip age 14
Nedeljko Čabrinović age 13
Viktor Chernov age 34
Vladimir Purishkevich age 37
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia age 16
Alexander Kutepov age 25
Sergey Khabalov age 50
Yury Lomonosov age 32
Aleksandr Krymov age 36
Yakov Yurovsky age 30
Gotthard Heinrici age 21
Ferdinand Schörner age 16
Wolfram von Richthofen age 12
He Jian age 21
Li Zhen age 6 months
Otto Braun age 7
Auda ibu Tayi age 34
Arthur Wauchope age 34
Harold MacMichael age 26
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini age 13
Izzat Darwaza age 20
Claude Auchinleck age 24
Ugo Cavallero age 27
Harry Crerar age 20
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny age 19
Paul Hausser age 27
Friedrich Schulz age 10
Vasily Sokolovsky age 11
Lucius D. Clay age 11
Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge age 12
Enomoto Takeaki age 71
Sanji Iwabuchi age 13
Tomoyuki Yamashita age 22
Masaharu Homma age 20
Jonathan M. Wainwright age 24
Edward P. King age 24
Takaji Wachi age 15
Oscar Griswold age 21
Robert S. Beightler age 16
Shizuo Yokoyama age 17
Bai Chongxi age 15
Bo Gu age 1
Zhang Guotao age 10
Du Yuesheng age 19
Walther von Brauchitsch age 26
Alexei Kuropatkin age 60
Maximilian von Weichs age 26
Montagu Stopford age 15
Wilhelm List age 28
Kōtoku Satō age 15
Hugo Österman age 15
Danilo Kalafatović age 32
Georg-Hans Reinhardt age 21
Milorad Petrović age 26
Friedrich Hoßbach age 13
Ludwig von Falkenhausen age 63
Otto von Emmich age 60
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia age 51
Gérard Leman age 57
Radko Dimitriev age 48
Hisaichi Terauchi age 29
Sōsaku Suzuki age 16
Husband E. Kimmel age 26
Walter Short age 28
Wacław Iwaszkiewicz-Rudoszański age 36
Edward Rydz-Śmigły age 22
Tadeusz Kasprzycki age 17
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch age 20
Edward Bulfin age 45
Gerhard Schmidhuber age 14
Philip Chetwode age 38
Keith Park age 16
Dezső László age 15
Trafford Leigh-Mallory age 16
Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin age 14
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 75
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 62
Lothar Rendulic age 20
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 52
Felix Graf von Bothmer age 55
Armando Diaz age 46
Svetozar Boroević age 51
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 36
Alexander von Krobatin age 58
Józef Haller age 34
Franciszek Latinik age 44
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 47
Mihail Savov age 50
Friedrich Altrichter age 17
Vasil Kutinchev age 49
Walter Weiß age 17
Josef Harpe age 20
Dietrich von Saucken age 16
George Dewey age 70
Horace Smith-Dorrien age 50