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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
Indian Rebellion of 1857 1857-05-10 - 1858-11-01

People

Mehmed V age 13
Itō Hirobumi age 16
Chulalongkorn age 4
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 57
Ludwig II of Bavaria age 12
Edward Bulwer-Lytton age 54
Liliʻuokalani age 19
William Tecumseh Sherman age 37
Prince Albert age 38
Charles XV age 31
Murad V age 17
Maximilian I of Mexico age 25
Ferdinand I of Austria age 64
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 1
George I of Greece age 12
Christian IX of Denmark age 39
Alfonso XII age 1 month
Oscar II of Sweden age 28
Alexandra of Denmark age 13
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 63
Lajos Kossuth age 55
Amadeo I of Spain age 12
John Wilkes Booth age 19
Joseph Joffre age 5
John A. Macdonald age 42
Paul Doumer age 9 months
Stonewall Jackson age 33
Armand Fallières age 16
Jules Grévy age 50
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 20
Deodoro da Fonseca age 30
Ferdinand de Lesseps age 52
George Armstrong Custer age 18
Auguste Beernaert age 28
Elihu Root age 12
Edmund Barton age 8
Bernhard von Bülow age 8
Aleksey Brusilov age 4
Thomas R. Marshall age 3
Frank B. Kellogg age 1
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 14
Carol I of Romania age 18
Alfred Deakin age 1
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 73
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 21
Félix Faure age 16
Paul Kruger age 32
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) age 10
Sergei Witte age 8
Émile Loubet age 19
Menelik II age 13
Jean Casimir-Perier age 10
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 7
Charles W. Fairbanks age 5
Paul Deschanel age 2
Abdur Rahman Khan age 18
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 19
George M. Dallas age 65
Edward Smith age 7
Victoria, Princess Royal age 17
Garret Hobart age 13
Levi P. Morton age 33
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 9
Leo von Caprivi age 26
Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) age 59
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 46
Robert FitzRoy age 52
Thomas A. Hendricks age 38
Christian Michelsen age 9 months
Katsura Tarō age 9
Saigō Takamori age 29
Tōgō Heihachirō age 9
Adlai Stevenson I age 22
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 7
Clara Barton age 36
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 10
Peter I of Serbia age 13
James S. Sherman age 2
Isma'il Pasha age 27
August von Mackensen age 8
Jérôme Bonaparte age 73
Maximilian II of Bavaria age 46
Georg Michaelis age 3 months
Georg von Hertling age 14
Constantin Fehrenbach age 5
Giovanni Giolitti age 15
Nicholas I of Montenegro age 16
Lew Wallace age 30
Yamagata Aritomo age 19
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 38
Demetrios Vikelas age 22
Anna Pavlovna of Russia age 62
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom age 14
Joseph Chamberlain age 21
Ismail Kemal age 13
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 5
Terauchi Masatake age 5
Hara Takashi age 1
Francesco Crispi age 39
Ludwig III of Bavaria age 12
Bartolomé Mitre age 36
George B. McClellan age 31
Tongzhi Emperor age 1
Wilfrid Laurier age 16
Nikola Pašić age 12
David Farragut age 56
Matsukata Masayoshi age 22
Inukai Tsuyoshi age 2
Floriano Peixoto age 18
Jules Ferry age 25
Olga Constantinovna of Russia age 6
Francisco Solano López age 31
Charlotte of Belgium age 17
Allan Octavian Hume age 28
Victoriano Huerta age 7
Philip Henry Sheridan age 26
Lucretia Mott age 65
Gyula Andrássy age 34
Leland Stanford age 33
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 20
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 17
Prudente de Morais age 16
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 4
Otto, King of Bavaria age 9
Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom age 8 months
Alexander Mackenzie age 35
Kate Sheppard age 10
Robert Nivelle age 1
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf age 5
Hong Xiuquan age 44
Li Hongzhang age 34
Luigi Cadorna age 7
Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse) age 33
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom age 11
George Meade age 42
George Reid age 12
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 40
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 9
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 75
Saionji Kinmochi age 8
Bettino Ricasoli age 48
Antonio Salandra age 4
Rodrigues Alves age 9
Afonso Pena age 10
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily age 75
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies age 47
John Abbott age 36
Dadabhai Naoroji age 32
Julio Argentino Roca age 14
Abraham Kuyper age 20
Agostino Depretis age 44
Sidney Sonnino age 10
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia age 1
Francis II of the Two Sicilies age 21
Matthew C. Perry age 63
Georg V of Hanover age 38
Archduke Franz Karl of Austria age 55
Marie Henriette of Austria age 21
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 13
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 59
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 48
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 5
Pedro Lascuráin age 1
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 5
Urbano Rattazzi age 49
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 53
Campos Sales age 16
Mikhail Skobelev age 14
Paolo Boselli age 19
Hussein Kamel of Egypt age 4
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 46
William I of Württemberg age 76
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn age 7
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria age 24
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll age 9
John Hay age 19
Robert Borden age 3
Saad Zaghloul age 12 months
Takahashi Korekiyo age 3
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 31
Tewfik Pasha age 5
Louis-Jules Trochu age 42
Albert I of Saxony age 29
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 30
Sophie of Württemberg age 39
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia age 7 months
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia age 4
Leopold II of Tuscany age 60
Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 52
Teófilo Braga age 14
Juan Vicente Gómez age 5 months
James Longstreet age 36
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 36
Alexei Kuropatkin age 9
José Antonio Páez age 67
Georg I of Saxony age 25
Louis IV of Hesse age 20
John Sparrow David Thompson age 12
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 40
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 32