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Events

Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850
Second Seminole War 1835-12-23 - 1842-08-14
First Opium War 1839-09-04 - 1842-08-29

People

Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington age 59
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon age 50
Franklin Gardner age 17
William H. C. Whiting age 16
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 14
T. H. S. Sotheron-Estcourt age 39
William S. Derrick age 37
William Hunter age 34
William Sturges Bourne age 70
William Lamb age 4
Jacob L. Martin age 30
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 9
Adlai Stevenson I age 4
Jeongye Daewongun age 55
Cheoljong of Joseon age 8
Charles Canning age 27
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin age 13
A. P. Hill age 14
Oliver O. Howard age 9
Edwin V. Sumner age 43
William Buel Franklin age 17
Thomas Armstrong Morris age 28
George Alexander Porterfield age 17
Charles Ellet Jr. age 30
William S. Rosecrans age 20
William Booth Taliaferro age 17
George H. Thomas age 23
Franklin Buchanan age 39
William J. Hardee age 24
Alfred Howe Terry age 12
Philip Henry Sheridan age 9
Horatio Gouverneur Wright age 20
Richard Herron Anderson age 18
Prince Albert age 20
Bernardo O'Higgins age 61
Frederick William IV of Prussia age 44
Emmanuel de Grouchy age 73
Isma'il Pasha age 9
Louis-Jules Trochu age 25
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure age 73
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac age 37
José Joaquín de Herrera age 48
Nicolás Bravo age 53
Pedro María de Anaya age 46
Valentín Gómez Farías age 59
Mariano Arista age 37
Mariano Paredes age 43
Manuel de la Peña y Peña age 51
Melchor Múzquiz age 52
Valentín Canalizo age 46
Francisco Javier Echeverría age 42
Juan Bautista Ceballos age 29
Pedro Vélez age 52
Manuel Gómez Pedraza age 51
José María Bocanegra age 53
José Justo Corro age 45
Manuel María Lombardini age 37
José Mariano Salas age 43
Rómulo Díaz de la Vega age 40
Ignacio Comonfort age 28
Juan Álvarez age 50
Martín Carrera age 33
Estanislao Figueras age 20
Francesc Pi i Margall age 16
Nicolás Salmerón age 2
Emilio Castelar age 7
Francisco Serrano age 29
Charles Sumner age 29
John Wilkes Booth age 2
Lyman Trumbull age 26
Qishan age 54
Sengge Rinchen age 29
Hong Xuanjiao age 10
Li Hongzhang age 17
Zuo Zongtang age 27
Zhang Lexing age 30
Su Sanniang age 10
Prince Gong age 7
Henry Atkinson age 58
Edmund P. Gaines age 63
Wabokieshiek age 46
Ar-pi-uck-i age 80
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 7
Paul Kruger age 14
James Hope Grant age 31
Charles Cousin-Montauban age 43
Pierre-Augustin Hulin age 81
Prince Arisugawa Taruhito age 5
Katsu Kaishū age 17
Enomoto Takeaki age 3
Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud age 41
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov age 52
Auguste de Marmont age 65
Jean Pierre François Bonet age 71
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan age 51
Bertrand Clausel age 67
François Certain de Canrobert age 30
Pavel Liprandi age 44
Lin Tse-hsu age 54
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 7
Osman Nuri Pasha age 8
Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén age 82
Pierre Bosquet age 29
Franz von John age 24
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen age 22
Albert I of Saxony age 12
Honoré Théodore Maxime Gazan de la Peyrière age 74
George Dewey age 2
Aimable Pélissier age 45
Don Carlos Buell age 22
Frederick Francis II age 17
Francis II of the Two Sicilies age 4
Giosuè Ritucci age 46
Francesco Landi age 47
John Marston age 44
John Lorimer Worden age 22
John Keane, 1st Baron Keane age 59
Catesby ap Roger Jones age 19
Ferdinand de Lesseps age 34
Hans Ernst Karl, Graf von Zieten age 70
John Pope age 18
Pavel Nakhimov age 37
Osman Pasha age 48
Adolphus Slade age 36
Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg age 71
Heinrich Joseph Johann von Bellegarde age 83
Ludwig von Benedek age 35
Cetshwayo kaMpande age 14
Ntshingwayo Khoza age 31
Dabulamanzi kaMpande age 8 months
Jules Ferry age 8
Amédée Courbet age 12
Sébastien Lespès age 12
Pan Dingxin age 12
Nikolai Linevich age 1
Archduke John of Austria age 58
Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno age 75
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia age 12
Carlo Pellion di Persano age 34
Joseph Vinoy age 39
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff age 12
Sefë Kosharja age 10
Andrew Hull Foote age 33
Gideon Johnson Pillow age 33
Simon Bolivar Buckner age 17
Jean-de-Dieu Soult age 71
Armand Lebrun de La Houssaye age 71
Nikolay Svyatopolk-Mirsky age 6
Iosif Gurko age 11
Fyodor Radetsky age 19
Mehmed Rauf Pasha age 8
Suleyman Husnu Pasha age 2
Piet Cronjé age 3
Kootjie Snyman age 2
Miguel de la Torre y Pando age 53
Roger Hale Sheaffe age 76
Jesse Elliott age 57
Andrés de Santa Cruz age 47
Gordon Granger age 18
Richard Lucian Page age 32
Oskar Gripenberg age 2
Lloyd Tilghman age 24
Arthur Brooke age 68
Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov age 47
Mitrofan Nadein age 6 months
George White age 4
Piet Joubert age 6
Daniel Pring age 60
John E. Wool age 56
Ronglu age 4
Dong Fuxiang age 1
Elwell Stephen Otis age 2
Thomas M. Anderson age 4
Nathan Kimball age 17
Erastus B. Tyler age 18
Richard B. Garnett age 22
Turner Ashby age 11
Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz age 43
Wilhelm Ramming age 24
August von Werder age 31
Wilhelm von Tümpling age 30
Eduard Clam-Gallas age 35
Lew Wallace age 13
Phineas Riall age 64
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet age 68
Gabriel Valencia age 41
Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte age 32
William J. Worth age 46
Antonio León age 46
Luís do Rego Barreto age 62
Truman Seymour age 15
Joseph Finegan age 25
William Rufus Shafter age 4
Mikhail Loris-Melikov age 15
Ivan Lazarev age 19
Pío de Tristán age 66
Li Xiucheng age 17
Edward Hobart Seymour age 0 months
Nie Shicheng age 4
Richard Taylor age 14