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Events

California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Northern Expedition (Taiping Rebellion) 1853-05-08 - 1855-05-31
Crimean War 1853-10-16 - 1856-03-30
Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) 1854-10-17 - 1855-09-11

People

Ferdinand I of Austria age 61
George I of Greece age 9
Christian IX of Denmark age 36
Oscar II of Sweden age 26
Alexandra of Denmark age 10
Lajos Kossuth age 52
Amadeo I of Spain age 9
John Wilkes Booth age 16
Joseph Joffre age 3
John A. Macdonald age 40
Stonewall Jackson age 31
Armand Fallières age 13
Jules Grévy age 47
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 17
Deodoro da Fonseca age 27
Ferdinand de Lesseps age 49
George Armstrong Custer age 15
Auguste Beernaert age 25
Elihu Root age 10
Edmund Barton age 6
Bernhard von Bülow age 5
Aleksey Brusilov age 1
Thomas R. Marshall age 12 months
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 11
Carol I of Romania age 15
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 71
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 18
Félix Faure age 14
Paul Kruger age 29
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) age 7
Sergei Witte age 5
Émile Loubet age 16
Menelik II age 10
Jean Casimir-Perier age 7
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 4
Charles W. Fairbanks age 2
Paul Deschanel age 0 months
Abdur Rahman Khan age 15
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 17
George M. Dallas age 62
Edward Smith age 5
Victoria, Princess Royal age 14
Garret Hobart age 10
Levi P. Morton age 30
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 6
Leo von Caprivi age 24
Pavel Nakhimov age 52
Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) age 56
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 44
Robert FitzRoy age 49
Thomas A. Hendricks age 35
Katsura Tarō age 7
Saigō Takamori age 27
Tōgō Heihachirō age 7
Adlai Stevenson I age 19
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 4
Clara Barton age 33
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 7
Peter I of Serbia age 10
Isma'il Pasha age 24
August von Mackensen age 5
Jérôme Bonaparte age 70
Maximilian II of Bavaria age 43
Georg von Hertling age 11
Constantin Fehrenbach age 3
Giovanni Giolitti age 12
Nicholas I of Montenegro age 13
Lew Wallace age 27
Yamagata Aritomo age 16
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 35
Demetrios Vikelas age 20
Anna Pavlovna of Russia age 60
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom age 11
Joseph Chamberlain age 18
Ismail Kemal age 11
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 2
Terauchi Masatake age 3
Francesco Crispi age 36
Ludwig III of Bavaria age 10
Bartolomé Mitre age 33
George B. McClellan age 28
Wilfrid Laurier age 13
Nikola Pašić age 9
David Farragut age 53
Matsukata Masayoshi age 20
Floriano Peixoto age 15
Jules Ferry age 22
Olga Constantinovna of Russia age 3
Francisco Solano López age 28
Charlotte of Belgium age 14
Allan Octavian Hume age 25
Victoriano Huerta age 4
Philip Henry Sheridan age 24
Lucretia Mott age 62
Gyula Andrássy age 32
Leland Stanford age 31
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 17
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 14
Prudente de Morais age 13
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 1
Otto, King of Bavaria age 6
Alexander Mackenzie age 33
Kate Sheppard age 8
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf age 2
Hong Xiuquan age 41
Li Hongzhang age 32
Luigi Cadorna age 4
Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse) age 30
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom age 8
George Meade age 39
George Reid age 10
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 37
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 6
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 72
Saionji Kinmochi age 5
Bettino Ricasoli age 46
Antonio Salandra age 1
Rodrigues Alves age 6
Afonso Pena age 7
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac age 52
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily age 72
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies age 45
John Abbott age 34
Dadabhai Naoroji age 29
Julio Argentino Roca age 11
Abraham Kuyper age 17
Agostino Depretis age 42
Sidney Sonnino age 8
Francis II of the Two Sicilies age 19
Matthew C. Perry age 60
Georg V of Hanover age 35
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria age 52
Marie Henriette of Austria age 18
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 10
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 57
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 2
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 2
Urbano Rattazzi age 46
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 50
Campos Sales age 14
Mikhail Skobelev age 11
Paolo Boselli age 16
Hussein Kamel of Egypt age 1
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 43
William I of Württemberg age 73
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn age 4
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria age 21
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll age 6
John Hay age 16
Robert Borden age 8 months
Takahashi Korekiyo age 7 months
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 28
Tewfik Pasha age 2
Louis-Jules Trochu age 40
Albert I of Saxony age 26
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 27
Sophie of Württemberg age 36
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia age 1
Leopold II of Tuscany age 57
Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 50
Teófilo Braga age 12
James Longstreet age 34
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 33
Alexei Kuropatkin age 6
José Antonio Páez age 64
Georg I of Saxony age 22
Louis IV of Hesse age 17
John Sparrow David Thompson age 9
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 37
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 29
P. G. T. Beauregard age 36
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 45
Emilio Castelar age 22
Paul von Rennenkampf age 10 months
Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 69
Charles I of Württemberg age 32
Louise of the Netherlands age 26
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany age 1
José Manuel Balmaceda age 14
Juan José Flores age 54
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 36
Richard Cobden age 50
Midhat Pasha age 32
Roque Sáenz Peña age 3
Tomás Estrada Palma age 19
Kiyoura Keigo age 5
Luigi Carlo Farini age 42
Robert Todd Lincoln age 11
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 31
Francesc Pi i Margall age 30
Otto Liman von Sanders age 0 months
Prince Louis of Battenberg age 9 months
Nicolás Avellaneda age 17
Bernardino Machado age 3
Ambrose Burnside age 30
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 15
Luigi Luzzatti age 14
Yohannes IV age 17
Karl Nesselrode age 74
Tokugawa Iemochi age 8