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Events

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

Clara Barton age 18
Emperor Kōmei age 8
Xianfeng Emperor age 8
Guadalupe Victoria age 53
Yamagata Aritomo age 1
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 21
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 68
Demetrios Vikelas age 5
Joseph Chamberlain age 3
Francesco Crispi age 21
Bartolomé Mitre age 18
George B. McClellan age 13
David Farragut age 38
Matsukata Masayoshi age 5
Floriano Peixoto age 1
Gyula Andrássy age 17
Leland Stanford age 16
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 2
Alexander Mackenzie age 18
Hong Xiuquan age 26
George Meade age 24
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 22
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 57
Bettino Ricasoli age 31
John Abbott age 19
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 74
Abraham Kuyper age 2
Agostino Depretis age 27
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 42
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 31
Urbano Rattazzi age 31
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 35
Bernardino Rivadavia age 60
Paolo Boselli age 1
Winfield Scott age 54
John Hay age 1
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 13
Tewodros II age 22
James Longstreet age 19
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 18
Justo José de Urquiza age 38
Lajos Batthyány age 33
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 22
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 14
P. G. T. Beauregard age 22
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 17
Nicolás Avellaneda age 2
Francisco Morazán age 47
Ambrose Burnside age 16
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 1
Yohannes IV age 2
Charles Tupper age 18
Alexandros Mavrokordatos age 49
J. E. B. Stuart age 7
Marco Minghetti age 21
Giuseppe Saracco age 18
Alexander H. Stephens age 28
François Achille Bazaine age 29
Mackenzie Bowell age 16
Salmon P. Chase age 32
Titu Maiorescu age 3 months
Giovanni Lanza age 30
Edwin Stanton age 25
Vicente López y Planes age 55
Manuel Blanco Encalada age 50
Konstantinos Kanaris age 50
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 4
Zeng Guofan age 28
Heungseon Daewongun age 19
Braxton Bragg age 23
Benedetto Cairoli age 15
Henry Halleck age 25
Manuel González age 6
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 2
Lewis Cass age 57
Joseph Hooker age 25
Sanjō Sanetomi age 3
Luigi Pelloux age 1
Rafael Carrera age 24
José Evaristo Uriburu age 8
Gabriel García Moreno age 18
Ioannis Kolettis age 67
William L. Marcy age 53
Hamilton Fish age 31
Nubar Pasha age 15
Luis Sáenz Peña age 18
Charilaos Trikoupis age 7
Stephen Allen Benson age 24
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie age 28
Samuel J. Tilden age 26
Thomas Gage age 122
Manuel Quintana age 4
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 8
Winfield Scott Hancock age 16
Albert Sidney Johnston age 37
Charles Rogier age 39
José María Iglesias age 17
Manuel Montt age 30
Manuel Bulnes age 40
Adam Wilhelm Moltke age 54
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 15
Manuel Oribe age 47
Arvid Posse age 20
Carl Johan Thyselius age 29
Louis McLane age 54
William M. Evarts age 22
Thomas F. Bayard age 11
John W. Foster age 4
Walter Q. Gresham age 8
Ivan Goremykin age 7 months
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 28
Rafael Núñez age 14
Ramón Freire age 52
Spyridon Trikoupis age 52
John Ballance age 1
Robert Smith age 82
Elihu B. Washburne age 23
Irvin McDowell age 21
José Joaquín Pérez age 39
Ramón Castilla age 42
Abel P. Upshur age 50
John M. Clayton age 43
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 22
Fredrik von Otter age 7
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 7
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 12
Richard S. Ewell age 23
Robert Gould Shaw age 2
Étienne Constantin de Gerlache age 54
Todor Burmov age 6
Domingo Santa María age 14
Aníbal Pinto age 15
Kálmán Tisza age 9
Alexandros Koumoundouros age 25
José Joaquín de Olmedo age 60
Venancio Flores age 32
Gabriel Antonio Pereira age 46
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava age 13
Jeremiah S. Black age 30
Dimitrie Sturdza age 7
Robert Anderson age 35
George Pickett age 15
Sterling Price age 30
John Adams Dix age 41
Santiago Derqui age 30
Francisco Antonio Pinto age 54
Christian Albrecht Bluhme age 45
Tage Reedtz-Thott age 1
Barbu Catargiu age 32
Daniel Bashiel Warner age 25
Juan Antonio Lavalleja age 55
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 11
Gillis Bildt age 19
John Bright age 28
Nathaniel Lyon age 21
John Bell Hood age 9
Melville Fuller age 7
Ramón Barros Luco age 4
Theodoros Deligiannis age 20
Segismundo Moret age 7
Walthère Frère-Orban age 28
Faustin Soulouque age 57
Georgios Kountouriotis age 58
Peter Georg Bang age 42
Vicente Rocafuerte age 57
George Grey age 28
Alfred Francis Russell age 22
Lascăr Catargiu age 16
Rainilaiarivony age 12
Johan Sverdrup age 23
Carlos Anaya age 62
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 29
Bernardino Caballero age 1
José Gregorio Monagas age 45
Gustaf Åkerhielm age 6
Peter Hardeman Burnett age 32
Morrison Waite age 23
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 7
Mahmoud Sami Elbaroudi age 8 months
Richard Rush age 59
Thomas Ewing age 50
José Ballivián age 35
Mariano Melgarejo age 20
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu age 15
Josef Ludwig von Armansperg age 53
Thrasyvoulos Zaimis age 17
Anders Sandøe Ørsted age 61
Epameinondas Deligeorgis age 11
Ditlev Gothard Monrad age 28
Carl Christian Hall age 28
Christen Andreas Fonnesbech age 22
Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg age 24
James Spriggs Payne age 20
Edward James Roye age 25
Bernardo Berro age 37