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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900

People

Isabella II age 48
Ramsay MacDonald age 12
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 9
Frederick III, German Emperor age 47
Charles G. Dawes age 13
Alexander Kolchak age 4
Aristide Briand age 16
Léon Blum age 6
Erich Ludendorff age 13
Mehmed V age 34
Itō Hirobumi age 37
Haakon VII of Norway age 6
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 78
Albert I of Belgium age 3
Chaim Weizmann age 4
Gustaf V of Sweden age 20
William Tecumseh Sherman age 58
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 48
Pyotr Stolypin age 16
Emilio Aguinaldo age 9
Pietro Badoglio age 7
Andrew Bonar Law age 20
Murad V age 38
Eleftherios Venizelos age 14
Christian X of Denmark age 8
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 22
Cordell Hull age 7
Juho Kusti Paasikivi age 8
Hjalmar Branting age 18
Alben W. Barkley age 1
Gerd von Rundstedt age 3
Francisco I. Madero age 5
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 8
Alexandra of Denmark age 34
Lajos Kossuth age 76
John Nance Garner age 10
Alexandre Millerand age 19
Karl Renner age 8
Amadeo I of Spain age 33
George Curzon age 19
Yuan Shikai age 19
Joseph Joffre age 26
Paul Doumer age 21
Luigi Einaudi age 4
Enrico de Nicola age 1
Anton Denikin age 5
Armand Fallières age 37
Gaston Doumergue age 15
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 18
Jules Grévy age 71
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 41
Deodoro da Fonseca age 51
Auguste Beernaert age 49
Erich Raeder age 2
John J. Pershing age 18
Elihu Root age 33
Edmund Barton age 29
Mary of Teck age 11
Bernhard von Bülow age 29
Hjalmar Schacht age 1
Charles Curtis age 18
Thomas R. Marshall age 24
Frank B. Kellogg age 21
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 35
Carol I of Romania age 39
Ferdinand I of Romania age 13
Pyotr Wrangel age 3 months
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 18
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 14
Wilhelm Frick age 1
Alfred Deakin age 22
Konstantin Päts age 4
Lavr Kornilov age 8
Félix Faure age 37
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 13
Sergei Witte age 29
Manuel L. Quezon age 3 months
Émile Loubet age 39
Menelik II age 34
Antanas Smetona age 4
Georgy Lvov age 17
Jean Casimir-Perier age 31
Arthur Henderson age 15
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 28
Charles W. Fairbanks age 26
Paul Deschanel age 23
Abdur Rahman Khan age 38
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 17
Douglas Hyde age 18
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 40
Shigeru Yoshida age 2 months
Talaat Pasha age 4
Garret Hobart age 34
Levi P. Morton age 54
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 30
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 2
Wilhelm Marx age 15
Édouard Herriot age 6
Leo von Caprivi age 47
Philipp Scheidemann age 13
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 67
Schuyler Colfax age 55
Thomas A. Hendricks age 59
William Jennings Bryan age 18
Christian Michelsen age 21
Hermann Müller (politician, born 1876) age 2
Katsura Tarō age 30
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 28
Ioannis Metaxas age 7
Kārlis Ulmanis age 1
Clara Barton age 57
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 31
Gustav Bauer age 8
Peter I of Serbia age 34
Abbas II of Egypt age 4
Kyösti Kallio age 5
James S. Sherman age 23
Billy Hughes age 16
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 3
Plutarco Elías Calles age 1
Gabriel Narutowicz age 13
Erich von Falkenhayn age 17
Prince Maximilian of Baden age 11
Fuad I of Egypt age 10
Nicolae Iorga age 7
Maurice Gamelin age 6
Georg Michaelis age 21
Georg von Hertling age 35
Constantin Fehrenbach age 26
Giovanni Giolitti age 36
Jan Smuts age 8
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar age 6
Chris Watson age 11
Francisco Largo Caballero age 9
C. Rajagopalachari age 0 months
Djemal Pasha age 6
Wilhelm Cuno age 2
Yamagata Aritomo age 40
Ivanoe Bonomi age 5
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 59
Zewditu age 2
Demetrios Vikelas age 43
Ismail Kemal age 34
Andrew Fisher age 16
Nikolai Yudenich age 16
Terauchi Masatake age 26
Hara Takashi age 22
Francesco Crispi age 60
Bartolomé Mitre age 57
Wilfrid Laurier age 37
Nikola Pašić age 33
Matsukata Masayoshi age 43
Inukai Tsuyoshi age 23
Paul Reynaud age 2 months
Floriano Peixoto age 39
Henry L. Stimson age 11
Victoriano Huerta age 27
Ignacy Mościcki age 11
Sergio Osmeña age 3 months
Gyula Andrássy age 55
Leland Stanford age 54
Charles Evans Hughes age 16
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 41
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 38
Prudente de Morais age 37
Venceslau Brás age 10
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 25
Alexander Mackenzie age 56
Arthur Meighen age 4
Robert Nivelle age 22
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf age 26
Maxime Weygand age 11
Kijūrō Shidehara age 6
Nilo Peçanha age 11
Emilio De Bono age 12
George Reid age 33
Jānis Čakste age 19
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 61
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 30
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora age 1
Saionji Kinmochi age 29
Bettino Ricasoli age 69
Antonio Salandra age 25
Luigi Facta age 17
Rodrigues Alves age 30
Afonso Pena age 31
John Abbott age 57
Habibullah Khan age 6
Julio Argentino Roca age 35
Ugyen Wangchuck age 16
Richard Bedford Bennett age 8
Abraham Kuyper age 41
Tanaka Giichi age 14
Agostino Depretis age 65
Sidney Sonnino age 31
Washington Luís age 9
Joseph Cook age 18
Karl Seitz age 9
Michael Hainisch age 20
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 26