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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Second Opium War 1856-10-08 - 1860-10-24

People

William Tecumseh Sherman age 36
Prince Albert age 37
Charles XV age 30
Murad V age 16
Maximilian I of Mexico age 24
Ferdinand I of Austria age 63
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 0 months
George I of Greece age 10
Christian IX of Denmark age 38
Oscar II of Sweden age 27
Alexandra of Denmark age 12
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 62
Lajos Kossuth age 54
Amadeo I of Spain age 11
John Wilkes Booth age 18
Joseph Joffre age 4
John A. Macdonald age 41
Stonewall Jackson age 32
Armand Fallières age 15
Jules Grévy age 49
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 19
Deodoro da Fonseca age 29
Ferdinand de Lesseps age 51
George Armstrong Custer age 17
Auguste Beernaert age 27
Elihu Root age 11
Edmund Barton age 7
Bernhard von Bülow age 7
Aleksey Brusilov age 3
Thomas R. Marshall age 2
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 13
Carol I of Romania age 17
Alfred Deakin age 4 months
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 72
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 20
Félix Faure age 15
Paul Kruger age 31
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) age 9
Sergei Witte age 7
Émile Loubet age 17
Menelik II age 12
Jean Casimir-Perier age 9
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 6
Charles W. Fairbanks age 4
Paul Deschanel age 1
Abdur Rahman Khan age 16
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 18
George M. Dallas age 64
Edward Smith age 6
Victoria, Princess Royal age 16
Garret Hobart age 12
Levi P. Morton age 32
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 8
Leo von Caprivi age 25
Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) age 58
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 45
Robert FitzRoy age 51
Thomas A. Hendricks age 37
Katsura Tarō age 8
Saigō Takamori age 28
Tōgō Heihachirō age 8
Adlai Stevenson I age 21
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 6
Clara Barton age 34
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 9
Peter I of Serbia age 12
James S. Sherman age 1
Isma'il Pasha age 25
August von Mackensen age 7
Jérôme Bonaparte age 72
Maximilian II of Bavaria age 45
Georg von Hertling age 13
Constantin Fehrenbach age 4
Giovanni Giolitti age 14
Nicholas I of Montenegro age 15
Lew Wallace age 29
Yamagata Aritomo age 18
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 37
Demetrios Vikelas age 21
Anna Pavlovna of Russia age 61
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom age 13
Joseph Chamberlain age 20
Ismail Kemal age 12
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 4
Terauchi Masatake age 4
Hara Takashi age 9 months
Francesco Crispi age 38
Ludwig III of Bavaria age 11
Bartolomé Mitre age 35
George B. McClellan age 30
Tongzhi Emperor age 7 months
Wilfrid Laurier age 15
Nikola Pašić age 10
David Farragut age 55
Matsukata Masayoshi age 21
Inukai Tsuyoshi age 1
Floriano Peixoto age 17
Jules Ferry age 24
Olga Constantinovna of Russia age 5
Francisco Solano López age 30
Charlotte of Belgium age 16
Allan Octavian Hume age 27
Victoriano Huerta age 5
Philip Henry Sheridan age 25
Lucretia Mott age 63
Gyula Andrássy age 33
Leland Stanford age 32
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 19
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 16
Prudente de Morais age 15
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 3
Otto, King of Bavaria age 8
Alexander Mackenzie age 34
Kate Sheppard age 9
Robert Nivelle age 1 month
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf age 4
Hong Xiuquan age 42
Li Hongzhang age 33
Luigi Cadorna age 6
Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse) age 32
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom age 10
George Meade age 40
George Reid age 11
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 39
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 8
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 74
Saionji Kinmochi age 7
Bettino Ricasoli age 47
Antonio Salandra age 3
Rodrigues Alves age 8
Afonso Pena age 9
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac age 54
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily age 74
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies age 46
John Abbott age 35
Dadabhai Naoroji age 31
Julio Argentino Roca age 13
Abraham Kuyper age 19
Agostino Depretis age 43
Sidney Sonnino age 9
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia age 0 months
Francis II of the Two Sicilies age 20
Matthew C. Perry age 62
Georg V of Hanover age 37
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria age 54
Marie Henriette of Austria age 20
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 12
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 58
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 47
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo age 28
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 4
Pedro Lascuráin age 7 months
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 4
Urbano Rattazzi age 48
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 52
Campos Sales age 15
Mikhail Skobelev age 13
Paolo Boselli age 18
Hussein Kamel of Egypt age 3
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 45
William I of Württemberg age 75
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn age 6
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria age 23
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll age 8
John Hay age 18
Robert Borden age 2
Takahashi Korekiyo age 2
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 30
Tewfik Pasha age 4
Louis-Jules Trochu age 41
Albert I of Saxony age 28
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 29
Sophie of Württemberg age 38
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia age 3
Leopold II of Tuscany age 59
Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 51
Teófilo Braga age 13
James Longstreet age 35
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 35
Alexei Kuropatkin age 8
José Antonio Páez age 66
Georg I of Saxony age 24
Louis IV of Hesse age 19
John Sparrow David Thompson age 11
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 39
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 31
P. G. T. Beauregard age 38
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 47
Hermes da Fonseca age 1
Emilio Castelar age 24
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 10 months
Paul von Rennenkampf age 2
Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 70
Charles I of Württemberg age 33
Louise of the Netherlands age 28
Archduchess Gisela of Austria age 5 months
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany age 3
José Manuel Balmaceda age 16
Juan José Flores age 56
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 38