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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04

People

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 3
Karl Liebknecht age 8
Emmeline Pankhurst age 21
Mehmed VI age 18
Ferdinand Foch age 28
H. H. Asquith age 27
Felix Dzerzhinsky age 2
Raymond Poincaré age 19
Friedrich Ebert age 8
Pancho Villa age 1
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 63
Stanley Baldwin age 12
Patrice de MacMahon age 71
Isabella II age 49
Ramsay MacDonald age 13
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 9
Frederick III, German Emperor age 48
Charles G. Dawes age 14
Alexander Kolchak age 4
Aristide Briand age 17
Léon Blum age 7
Emperor Taishō age 1 month
Erich Ludendorff age 14
Mehmed V age 34
Itō Hirobumi age 38
Haakon VII of Norway age 7
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 79
Ludwig II of Bavaria age 34
Albert I of Belgium age 4
Chaim Weizmann age 4
Liliʻuokalani age 41
Gustaf V of Sweden age 21
Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia age 7
William Tecumseh Sherman age 59
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 49
Pyotr Stolypin age 17
Emilio Aguinaldo age 10
Pietro Badoglio age 8
Sarojini Naidu age 8 months
Andrew Bonar Law age 21
Murad V age 39
Austen Chamberlain age 15
Albert Lebrun age 8
Eleftherios Venizelos age 15
Christian X of Denmark age 9
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 22
George I of Greece age 33
Cordell Hull age 8
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 9
Alexandra of Denmark age 34
Lajos Kossuth age 77
John Nance Garner age 10
Alexandre Millerand age 20
Karl Renner age 8
Amadeo I of Spain age 34
George Curzon age 20
Yuan Shikai age 20
Joseph Joffre age 27
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 18
Paul Doumer age 22
Luigi Einaudi age 5
Enrico de Nicola age 1
Anton Denikin age 6
Armand Fallières age 37
Gaston Doumergue age 16
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 18
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 42
Deodoro da Fonseca age 52
Ferdinand de Lesseps age 73
Constantine I of Greece age 11
Abdülmecid II age 11
Auguste Beernaert age 50
Erich Raeder age 3
John J. Pershing age 19
Elihu Root age 34
Edmund Barton age 30
Mary of Teck age 12
Bernhard von Bülow age 30
Aleksey Brusilov age 26
Hjalmar Schacht age 2
Charles Curtis age 19
Thomas R. Marshall age 25
Frank B. Kellogg age 22
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 36
Carol I of Romania age 40
Ferdinand I of Romania age 14
Pyotr Wrangel age 1
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 19
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 15
Wilhelm Frick age 2
Alfred Deakin age 23
Konstantin Päts age 5
Lavr Kornilov age 9
Félix Faure age 38
Paul Kruger age 54
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) age 31
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 14
Sergei Witte age 30
Manuel L. Quezon age 1
Émile Loubet age 40
Menelik II age 35
Antanas Smetona age 5
Georgy Lvov age 17
Jean Casimir-Perier age 31
Arthur Henderson age 16
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 29
Charles W. Fairbanks age 27
Paul Deschanel age 24
Abdur Rahman Khan age 39
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 17
Douglas Hyde age 19
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 41
Shigeru Yoshida age 1
Talaat Pasha age 5
Edward Smith age 29
Victoria, Princess Royal age 38
Maud of Wales age 9
Garret Hobart age 35
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 31
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 3
Joseph Wirth age 1 month
Wilhelm Marx age 16
Hans Luther age 7 months
Édouard Herriot age 7
Leo von Caprivi age 48
Philipp Scheidemann age 14
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 68
Schuyler Colfax age 56
Thomas A. Hendricks age 60
William Jennings Bryan age 19
Christian Michelsen age 22
Hermann Müller (politician, born 1876) age 3
Katsura Tarō age 31
Tōgō Heihachirō age 31
Konstantin von Neurath age 6
Adlai Stevenson I age 43
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 29
Ioannis Metaxas age 8
Kārlis Ulmanis age 2
Venustiano Carranza age 19
Clara Barton age 57
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 32
Gustav Bauer age 9
Peter I of Serbia age 35
Abbas II of Egypt age 5
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig age 18
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria age 21
Kyösti Kallio age 6
James S. Sherman age 23
Billy Hughes age 17
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 4
Plutarco Elías Calles age 2
Gabriel Narutowicz age 14
Erich von Falkenhayn age 18
Prince Maximilian of Baden age 12
Isma'il Pasha age 48
Fuad I of Egypt age 11
August von Mackensen age 29
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg age 11
Marie of Romania age 3
Nicolae Iorga age 8
Maurice Gamelin age 7
Georg Michaelis age 22
Georg von Hertling age 36
Constantin Fehrenbach age 27
Giovanni Giolitti age 36
Jan Smuts age 9
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar age 7
Nicholas I of Montenegro age 38
Lew Wallace age 52
Chris Watson age 12
Francisco Largo Caballero age 9
C. Rajagopalachari age 10 months
Djemal Pasha age 7
Wilhelm Cuno age 3
Yamagata Aritomo age 41
Ivanoe Bonomi age 5
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 60
Zewditu age 3
Demetrios Vikelas age 44
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia age 10 months
Ismail Kemal age 35
Andrew Fisher age 17
Nikolai Yudenich age 17
Terauchi Masatake age 27
Hara Takashi age 23
Francesco Crispi age 61
Ludwig III of Bavaria age 34
Bartolomé Mitre age 58
Wilfrid Laurier age 37
Nikola Pašić age 33
Matsukata Masayoshi age 44
Inukai Tsuyoshi age 24
Paul Reynaud age 12 months
Floriano Peixoto age 40