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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

João Tamagnini Barbosa age 14
Álvaro de Castro age 19
Bahij al-Khatib age 3
Taj al-Din al-Hasani age 13
Xiong Xiling age 28
Tan Yankai age 18
Luis Giannattasio age 3
Artur Śliwiński age 20
Giuliano Gozi age 3
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier age 78
William Crowninshield Endicott age 71
Luke Edward Wright age 51
Patrick J. Hurley age 15
Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 3
Hu Zongnan age 1
Ramón González Valencia age 46
Eric Geddes age 22
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 13
George M. Humphrey age 8
Homer Stille Cummings age 28
Riyad Pasha age 64
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley age 15
Pixley ka Isaka Seme age 17
Masakazu Kawabe age 11
Roman Rosen age 51
Robert L. Ghormley age 14
Lu Rongting age 38
Chang Fa-kwei age 2
Heisuke Yanagawa age 18
Rosslyn Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss age 34
Bernardo Reyes age 48
Clarence R. Huebner age 9
Franciszek Latinik age 33
Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes age 25
Anton von Saltza age 54
Antonio Aranda age 9
Hasan Tahsin Pasha age 53
Mehmet Esat Bülkat age 35
Zaiyi age 41
Schalk Willem Burger age 45
Princess Nobuko Asaka age 6
Prince Tsunehisa Takeda age 15
Şayeste Hanım age 60
Bezmiara Kadın age 64
Saliha Sultan (daughter of Abdulaziz) age 35
Nazime Sultan age 32
Kamures Kadın age 43
Nurefsun Kadın age 47
Peyveste Hanım age 25
Müveddet Kadın age 4
Fehime Sultan age 22
Emina Ilhamy age 39
Mehisti Hanım age 6
Abdul Kerim Pasha age 26
Kōsaku Aruga age 8 months
Filipp Goloshchyokin age 22
Prince Albert of Saxe-Altenburg age 55
Duchess Maria Isabella of Württemberg age 26
François Denys Légitime age 56
Julius Vogel age 63
Powell Clayton age 64
John Garland Pollard age 26
Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey age 21
Francis Lubbock age 82
Friend Richardson age 32
Nikola Uzunović age 25
Salih Hulusi Pasha age 34
Kostaq Kota age 9
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman age 23
Salman II of Bahrain age 4
Sisowath Watchayavong age 6
Pedro Opaso age 21
Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra age 51
Andrés F. Córdova age 6
Antonio Pons age 5 months
Julio Enrique Moreno age 19
Ismaʿil Sidqi age 22
Pío Romero Bosque age 38
Oreste Zamor age 37
Miguel Paz Barahona age 34
Clifford Campbell age 5
Adolph Bowler age 8
Arturs Alberings age 21
Pēteris Juraševskis age 26
Jānis Pauļuks age 32
Ayoub Tabet age 24
Josef Hoop age 2
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud age 8
Joseph Howard age 35
Dogsomyn Bodoo age 13
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 12
Francis Bell age 47
Francisco Cunha Leal age 9
António Maria Baptista age 35
Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho age 26
José Relvas age 40
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar age 32
António Granjo age 16
Alfredo de Sá Cardoso age 33
Saadallah al-Jabiri age 5
Tahar Ben Ammar age 8
Federico Boyd age 46
John Strachey age 74
William Buel Franklin age 75
Fu Zuoyi age 2
Jacob M. Dickinson age 47
Franklin MacVeagh age 60
David F. Houston age 32
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook age 83
Arthur W. Radford age 2
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 4
William H. Woodin age 29
James Clark McReynolds age 36
Manny Shinwell age 13
Edward Martyn age 39
Ebrahim Hakimi age 26
Oliver P. Smith age 4
Ramón Corral age 44
Auda ibu Tayi age 23
Arthur Wauchope age 24
Harold MacMichael age 16
Sōsaku Suzuki age 6
Tadeusz Kasprzycki age 7
Horace Smith-Dorrien age 39
Roy Geiger age 13
Dewa Shigetō age 42
Pierre Ruffey age 47
Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen age 35
Abdullah Kölemen age 52
Georg Bruchmüller age 34
George White age 62
Wesley Merritt age 61
Princess Masako Takeda age 9
Fusako Kitashirakawa age 8
Toshiko Higashikuni age 1
Prince Naruhisa Kitashirakawa age 11
Duchess Olga of Württemberg age 22
Anastasia de Torby age 5
Cemile Sultan age 54
Şehzade Mehmed Seyfeddin age 23
Şehzade Mehmed Ziyaeddin age 24
Mihrengiz Kadın age 28
Dilfirib Kadın age 8
Dürriaden Kadın age 38
Zekiye Sultan age 27
Şehzade Mehmed Burhaneddin (son of Abdul Hamid II) age 12
Refia Sultan (daughter of Abdul Hamid II) age 6
Mezidemestan Kadın age 29
Inşirah Hanım age 10
Şehsuvar Hanım age 17
Fritz Bronsart von Schellendorf age 33
Heinrich Schnee age 27
Yakov Zhilinskiy age 45
Ma Zhanshan age 12
Leslie Morshead age 8
Charles Noguès age 21
Tadeusz Pełczyński age 6
Pearl Consort age 22
Ernst von Wildenbruch age 53
Alexander Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse age 35
Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia age 17
Archduchess Renata of Austria age 10
Archduke Hubert Salvator of Austria age 4
Carlos Ezeta age 45
Édouard Thilges age 81
Christian Homann Schweigaard age 59
W. Lee O'Daniel age 8
Frank Merriam age 32
James Gillett age 37
Henry Markham age 57
Culbert Olson age 21
William Stephens age 38
Frank B. Willis age 26
Frank Lausche age 2
Lorrin A. Thurston age 39
Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee age 53
A. Mitchell Palmer age 26
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil age 4
Bill McKell age 6
Hamad I of Bahrain age 26
Grantley Herbert Adams age 0 months
ʿAbd al-Khaliq Tharwat age 25
Husayn Rushdi age 35
Yusef Wahba age 46
José María Reyna Andrade age 37
Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal age 65
Joseph Davilmar Théodore age 51
Terencio Sierra age 58
Hikmat Sulayman age 9
Hamdi Pachachi age 12
Voldemārs Zāmuēls age 25
Gustav Schädler age 14
Léon Kauffman age 28
Mitar Martinović age 27
Thomas Mackenzie age 44
William Hall-Jones age 47
Víctor Manuel Román y Reyes age 25
José Madriz age 37
Juan José Estrada Morales age 26
Manuel Maria Coelho age 41