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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Mahdist War 1881-06-29 - 1899-11-24
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
Cuban War of Independence 1895-02-24 - 1898-08-12
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Spanish-American War 1898-04-21 - 1898-08-13

People

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
José Plácido Caamaño age 60
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
Diego Manuel Chamorro age 36
José Vicente de Freitas age 29
Artur Ivens Ferraz age 27
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 2
Ramón González Valencia age 47
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 40
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
João Franco age 43
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 6 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 75
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 24
Arthur Wauchope age 24
Harold MacMichael age 16
Sōsaku Suzuki age 6
Tadeusz Kasprzycki age 7
Horace Smith-Dorrien age 40
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 2
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