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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850
Second Seminole War 1835-12-23 - 1842-08-14

People

Hannibal Hamlin age 29
William II of the Netherlands age 46
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 55
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 2
Paul Kruger age 13
Mongkut age 34
Émile Loubet age 2 months
William III of the Netherlands age 22
Christian VIII age 52
Frederick VII of Denmark age 30
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 1
George M. Dallas age 46
Levi P. Morton age 14
Leo von Caprivi age 8
Pavel Nakhimov age 36
Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) age 40
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 28
Robert FitzRoy age 33
Schuyler Colfax age 15
Thomas A. Hendricks age 19
Saigō Takamori age 11
Adlai Stevenson I age 3
Clara Barton age 17
Maria II of Portugal age 19
Emperor Kōmei age 7
Isma'il Pasha age 8
Jérôme Bonaparte age 54
Maximilian II of Bavaria age 27
Marie Thérèse of France age 60
Xianfeng Emperor age 7
Guadalupe Victoria age 52
Lew Wallace age 11
Yamagata Aritomo age 9 months
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 19
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 67
Demetrios Vikelas age 4
Anna Pavlovna of Russia age 44
Joseph Chamberlain age 2
Francesco Crispi age 20
Emperor Kōkaku age 67
Bartolomé Mitre age 17
George B. McClellan age 12
David Farragut age 37
Matsukata Masayoshi age 4
Jules Ferry age 6
Jean-de-Dieu Soult age 70
Francisco Solano López age 12
Allan Octavian Hume age 9
Philip Henry Sheridan age 8
Auguste de Marmont age 64
Lucretia Mott age 46
Gyula Andrássy age 16
Leland Stanford age 15
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 1
Alexander Mackenzie age 17
Hong Xiuquan age 25
Li Hongzhang age 16
Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse) age 14
George Meade age 23
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 21
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 56
Bettino Ricasoli age 30
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac age 36
Lin Tse-hsu age 53
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily age 56
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies age 29
John Abbott age 18
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 73
Dadabhai Naoroji age 13
Abraham Kuyper age 1
Agostino Depretis age 26
Francis II of the Two Sicilies age 3
Matthew C. Perry age 44
Étienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre Macdonald age 73
Georg V of Hanover age 19
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria age 36
Marie Henriette of Austria age 2
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 41
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 30
Urbano Rattazzi age 30
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 34
Bernardino Rivadavia age 58
Paolo Boselli age 9 months
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 27
William I of Württemberg age 57
Frederick Augustus II of Saxony age 41
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria age 5
Winfield Scott age 52
John Hay age 5 months
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 12
Tewodros II age 21
Louis-Jules Trochu age 24
Albert I of Saxony age 10
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 11
Sophie of Württemberg age 20
Nicolas Oudinot age 71
Leopold II of Tuscany age 41
Adelaide of Austria age 16
Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 34
James Longstreet age 18
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 17
Georg I of Saxony age 6
Louis IV of Hesse age 1
Justo José de Urquiza age 37
Francisco de Paula Santander age 46
Lajos Batthyány age 32
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 21
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 13
P. G. T. Beauregard age 20
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 29
Emmanuel de Grouchy age 72
Emilio Castelar age 6
Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno age 74
Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 53
Charles I of Württemberg age 16
Louise of the Netherlands age 10
Carlos Antonio López age 48
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 20
Richard Cobden age 34
Midhat Pasha age 16
Tomás Estrada Palma age 3
Luigi Carlo Farini age 26
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 15
Francesc Pi i Margall age 14
Nicolás Avellaneda age 1
Francisco Morazán age 46
Ambrose Burnside age 14
Yohannes IV age 1
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure age 72
Karl Nesselrode age 58
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria age 37
Maria Anna of Savoy age 35
Charles Tupper age 17
Alexandros Mavrokordatos age 48
Cheoljong of Joseon age 7
J. E. B. Stuart age 6
Marco Minghetti age 20
Giuseppe Saracco age 17
Alexander H. Stephens age 27
François Achille Bazaine age 28
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia age 6
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg age 8
Ömer Lütfi Pasha age 32
Princess Louise of Prussia age 3 months
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden age 12
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry age 40
Mackenzie Bowell age 15
Salmon P. Chase age 31
Giovanni Lanza age 29
Edwin Stanton age 24
Osman Nuri Pasha age 7
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia age 10
Mikhail Loris-Melikov age 14
Caroline Augusta of Bavaria age 47
Vicente López y Planes age 53
Manuel Blanco Encalada age 48
Konstantinos Kanaris age 49
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 3
Guillaume-Henri Dufour age 51
Zeng Guofan age 27
Heungseon Daewongun age 18
Braxton Bragg age 22
Benedetto Cairoli age 14
Henry Halleck age 24
Manuel González age 5
Valentín Gómez Farías age 58
Enomoto Takeaki age 2
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov age 51
Archduke John of Austria age 57
Andrés de Santa Cruz age 46
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg age 19
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1831) age 7
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov age 61
Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870) age 31
Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz age 61
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 10 months
Lewis Cass age 56
Joseph Hooker age 24
Sanjō Sanetomi age 2
Luigi Pelloux age 0 months
Rafael Carrera age 23
Nicolás Bravo age 52
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 6
Agustín Gamarra age 53
Cetshwayo kaMpande age 13
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff age 11
Alfred von Waldersee age 6
Étienne Maurice Gérard age 65
José Evaristo Uriburu age 7
Gabriel García Moreno age 17
Ioannis Kolettis age 66
Mustafa Reşid Pasha age 39
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha age 24
William L. Marcy age 52
Hamilton Fish age 30
Nubar Pasha age 14
Mariano Arista age 36
Charles Sumner age 28
Frederick Francis II age 16
Prince Frederick of the Netherlands age 42