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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
First Opium War 1839-09-04 - 1842-08-29

People

Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 68
Demetrios Vikelas age 4
Joseph Chamberlain age 3
Francesco Crispi age 21
Bartolomé Mitre age 18
George B. McClellan age 13
David Farragut age 38
Matsukata Masayoshi age 4
Floriano Peixoto age 7 months
Gyula Andrássy age 16
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 2
Alexander Mackenzie age 17
Hong Xiuquan age 25
George Meade age 23
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 22
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 57
Bettino Ricasoli age 30
John Abbott age 18
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 73
Abraham Kuyper age 2
Agostino Depretis age 26
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 41
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 30
Urbano Rattazzi age 31
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 35
Bernardino Rivadavia age 59
Paolo Boselli age 1
Winfield Scott age 53
John Hay age 1
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 13
Tewodros II age 21
James Longstreet age 18
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 18
Justo José de Urquiza age 38
Francisco de Paula Santander age 47
Lajos Batthyány age 32
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 22
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 14
P. G. T. Beauregard age 21
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 30
Carlos Antonio López age 49
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 21
Tomás Estrada Palma age 4
Luigi Carlo Farini age 27
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 16
Nicolás Avellaneda age 2
Ambrose Burnside age 15
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 7 months
Yohannes IV age 2
Charles Tupper age 18
Alexandros Mavrokordatos age 48
J. E. B. Stuart age 6
Marco Minghetti age 21
Giuseppe Saracco age 18
Alexander H. Stephens age 27
François Achille Bazaine age 28
Mackenzie Bowell age 15
Salmon P. Chase age 31
Giovanni Lanza age 29
Edwin Stanton age 24
Vicente López y Planes age 54
Manuel Blanco Encalada age 49
Konstantinos Kanaris age 49
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 3
Zeng Guofan age 28
Heungseon Daewongun age 18
Braxton Bragg age 22
Benedetto Cairoli age 14
Henry Halleck age 24
Manuel González age 6
Lewis Cass age 57
Joseph Hooker age 25
Sanjō Sanetomi age 2
Luigi Pelloux age 9 months
Rafael Carrera age 24
José Evaristo Uriburu age 8
Gabriel García Moreno age 17
Ioannis Kolettis age 66
William L. Marcy age 53
Hamilton Fish age 31
Nubar Pasha age 14
Luis Sáenz Peña age 17
Charilaos Trikoupis age 7
Stephen Allen Benson age 23
Thomas Gage age 121
Manuel Quintana age 4
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 8
Winfield Scott Hancock age 15
Albert Sidney Johnston age 36
Charles Rogier age 39
José María Iglesias age 16
Manuel Montt age 30
Manuel Bulnes age 39
Adam Wilhelm Moltke age 54
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 14
Manuel Oribe age 47
Arvid Posse age 19
Carl Johan Thyselius age 28
Louis McLane age 53
William M. Evarts age 21
Thomas F. Bayard age 11
John W. Foster age 3
Walter Q. Gresham age 7
Ivan Goremykin age 1 month
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 28
Rafael Núñez age 14
Ramón Freire age 52
Spyridon Trikoupis age 51
John Ballance age 8 months
Robert Smith age 82
Elihu B. Washburne age 23
Irvin McDowell age 21
José Joaquín Pérez age 38
Ramón Castilla age 42
Abel P. Upshur age 49
John M. Clayton age 43
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 22
Fredrik von Otter age 6
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 7
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 12
Richard S. Ewell age 22
Robert Gould Shaw age 2
Étienne Constantin de Gerlache age 53
Todor Burmov age 5
Domingo Santa María age 14
Aníbal Pinto age 14
Kálmán Tisza age 8
Alexandros Koumoundouros age 24
José Joaquín de Olmedo age 59
Venancio Flores age 31
Gabriel Antonio Pereira age 45
Jeremiah S. Black age 29
Dimitrie Sturdza age 6
Robert Anderson age 34
George Pickett age 14
Sterling Price age 30
John Adams Dix age 41
Santiago Derqui age 30
Joseph Lebeau age 45
Francisco Antonio Pinto age 54
Christian Albrecht Bluhme age 44
Tage Reedtz-Thott age 9 months
Barbu Catargiu age 32
Daniel Bashiel Warner age 24
Juan Antonio Lavalleja age 55
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 10
Gillis Bildt age 19
Nathaniel Lyon age 21
John Bell Hood age 8
Melville Fuller age 6
Ramón Barros Luco age 4
Theodoros Deligiannis age 19
Segismundo Moret age 6
Walthère Frère-Orban age 27
Faustin Soulouque age 57
Georgios Kountouriotis age 57
Peter Georg Bang age 42
Vicente Rocafuerte age 56
George Grey age 27
Alfred Francis Russell age 22
Lascăr Catargiu age 16
Rainilaiarivony age 11
Johan Sverdrup age 23
Carlos Anaya age 62
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 29
Bernardino Caballero age 6 months
José Gregorio Monagas age 44
Gustaf Åkerhielm age 6
Morrison Waite age 23
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 7
Mahmoud Sami Elbaroudi age 2 months
Richard Rush age 59
Thomas Ewing age 49
José Ballivián age 34
Mariano Melgarejo age 19
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu age 14
Josef Ludwig von Armansperg age 52
Thrasyvoulos Zaimis age 17
Anders Sandøe Ørsted age 61
Epameinondas Deligeorgis age 10
Ditlev Gothard Monrad age 28
Carl Christian Hall age 27
Christen Andreas Fonnesbech age 22
Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg age 24
James Spriggs Payne age 19
Edward James Roye age 24
Bernardo Berro age 36
Manuel Pardo age 5
Remigio Morales Bermúdez age 3
José Rufino Echenique age 31
Manuel Felipe de Tovar age 36
Mubarak Al-Sabah age 1
Petre P. Carp age 2
Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino age 7
José López Domínguez age 10
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo age 15
Simon Cameron age 40
Jean-Baptiste Nothomb age 34
Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella age 49
Dragan Tsankov age 11