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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
Gilded Age 1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15

People

Enrico de Nicola age 7
Anton Denikin age 12
Armand Fallières age 43
Gaston Doumergue age 21
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 24
Semyon Budyonny age 1
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 47
Deodoro da Fonseca age 57
Erich Raeder age 8
Julius Streicher age 1 month
John J. Pershing age 24
René Coty age 3
Elihu Root age 40
Edmund Barton age 36
Mikhail Frunze age 2 months
Mary of Teck age 17
Bernhard von Bülow age 35
Hjalmar Schacht age 8
Charles Curtis age 25
Thomas R. Marshall age 31
Hannibal Hamlin age 75
Frank B. Kellogg age 28
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 41
Ferdinand I of Romania age 19
Pyotr Wrangel age 6
Alexei Rykov age 4
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 24
Wilhelm Frick age 8
Alfred Deakin age 28
Konstantin Päts age 11
Lavr Kornilov age 14
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 48
Félix Faure age 44
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 20
Sergei Witte age 35
Vajiravudh age 4
Manuel L. Quezon age 6
Fedor von Bock age 4
Émile Loubet age 46
Menelik II age 40
Antanas Smetona age 10
Georgy Lvov age 23
Jean Casimir-Perier age 37
Arthur Henderson age 21
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 34
Charles W. Fairbanks age 32
Paul Deschanel age 30
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 23
Douglas Hyde age 25
Álvaro Obregón age 5
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 47
Shigeru Yoshida age 6
Talaat Pasha age 10
Garret Hobart age 40
Levi P. Morton age 60
William A. Wheeler age 65
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 36
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 8
Joseph Wirth age 5
Wilhelm Marx age 22
Hans Luther age 6
Édouard Herriot age 12
Leo von Caprivi age 54
Philipp Scheidemann age 19
William Jennings Bryan age 25
Sveinn Björnsson age 4
Christian Michelsen age 28
Władysław Sikorski age 3
Franz Halder age 9 months
Hermann Müller (politician, born 1876) age 8
Katsura Tarō age 37
Hipólito Yrigoyen age 34
Ioannis Metaxas age 14
Kārlis Ulmanis age 7
Clara Barton age 63
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 37
Gustav Bauer age 15
Peter I of Serbia age 40
Abbas II of Egypt age 10
Kyösti Kallio age 12
James S. Sherman age 29
Billy Hughes age 22
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 10
Plutarco Elías Calles age 7
Gabriel Narutowicz age 20
Erich von Falkenhayn age 23
Prince Maximilian of Baden age 17
Fuad I of Egypt age 17
Nicolae Iorga age 13
Rómulo Gallegos age 8 months
Maurice Gamelin age 12
Georg Michaelis age 27
Georg von Hertling age 41
Constantin Fehrenbach age 33
Giovanni Giolitti age 42
Jan Smuts age 14
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar age 12
Chris Watson age 18
Lauri Kristian Relander age 1
Francisco Largo Caballero age 15
C. Rajagopalachari age 6
Günther von Kluge age 2
Djemal Pasha age 12
Wilhelm Cuno age 8
Yamagata Aritomo age 46
Ichirō Hatoyama age 2
Ivanoe Bonomi age 11
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 66
Zewditu age 8
Demetrios Vikelas age 50
Ismail Kemal age 41
Andrew Fisher age 22
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi age 4 months
Nikolai Yudenich age 22
Terauchi Masatake age 33
Hara Takashi age 29
Francesco Crispi age 66
George B. McClellan age 58
Wilfrid Laurier age 43
Nikola Pašić age 39
Wang Jingwei age 1
Matsukata Masayoshi age 50
Inukai Tsuyoshi age 29
Paul Reynaud age 6
Floriano Peixoto age 45
Henry L. Stimson age 17
John Curtin age 3 months
Victoriano Huerta age 34
Ignacy Mościcki age 17
Sergio Osmeña age 6
Rodolfo Graziani age 2
Charles Evans Hughes age 23
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 47
Louis St. Laurent age 3
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 3
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 44
Prudente de Morais age 43
Venceslau Brás age 17
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar age 32
James F. Byrnes age 2
Arthur Meighen age 10
Robert Nivelle age 28
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf age 32
Maxime Weygand age 18
Kuniaki Koiso age 5
Kijūrō Shidehara age 12
Nilo Peçanha age 17
François Darlan age 3
Emilio De Bono age 19
George Reid age 40
Earle Page age 4
Pál Teleki age 5
Jānis Čakste age 25
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 67
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 36
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora age 7
Saionji Kinmochi age 35
Antonio Salandra age 31
Luigi Facta age 23
Rodrigues Alves age 36
Afonso Pena age 37
Eurico Gaspar Dutra age 1
Habibullah Khan age 12
Julio Argentino Roca age 41
S. M. Bruce age 1
Ugyen Wangchuck age 22
Richard Bedford Bennett age 14
Abraham Kuyper age 47
Tanaka Giichi age 20
Tanzan Ishibashi age 6 months
Sidney Sonnino age 38
Washington Luís age 15
Joseph Cook age 24
Karl Seitz age 15
Michael Hainisch age 26
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 32
Pedro Lascuráin age 28
Sunjong of the Korean Empire age 11
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 32
Nobuyuki Abe age 9
Campos Sales age 44
Artur Bernardes age 9
James G. Blaine age 55
Fan S. Noli age 3
James Scullin age 8
Joseph Lyons age 5
Theodor Körner age 11
Kazys Grinius age 18
Óscar Carmona age 15
Hugo Sperrle age 2 months
Katō Takaaki age 25
Saitō Makoto age 26
Kantarō Suzuki age 17
Paolo Boselli age 46
Francesco Saverio Nitti age 16
Dwight F. Davis age 5
Epitácio Pessoa age 19
Hussein Kamel of Egypt age 31
John Hay age 46
Robert Borden age 30