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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Australian frontier wars 1794-09-01 - 1899
Argentine Civil Wars 1814 - 1880
Seminole Wars 1816 - 1858
Texas–Indian wars 1820 - 1882
French conquest of Algeria 1830-06-14 - 1904-01-19
Carlist Wars 1833 - 1876
Uruguayan Civil War 1839-03-10 - 1851-10-08
Opium Wars 1839-09-04 - 1860-10-24
Great Siege of Montevideo 1843-02-16 - 1851-10-08
Dominican War of Independence 1844 - 1856
New Zealand Wars 1845 - 1872
Great Famine (Ireland) 1845-09 - 1852
1846–1860 cholera pandemic 1846 - 1860
Caste War of Yucatán 1847-07-30 - 1915-01-01
California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Apache Wars 1849 - 1924
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Great Exhibition 1851-05-01 - 1851-10-15
Platine War 1851-08-18 - 1852-02-03

People

Ambrose Burnside age 27
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 12
Luigi Luzzatti age 10
Yohannes IV age 14
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure age 84
Karl Nesselrode age 70
Tokugawa Iemochi age 5
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria age 49
Maria Anna of Savoy age 47
Maria Pia of Savoy age 3
Charles Tupper age 30
Alexandros Mavrokordatos age 60
Fructuoso Rivera age 66
Émile Combes age 15
Ōyama Iwao age 8
Joseph Gallieni age 2
J. E. B. Stuart age 18
Marco Minghetti age 32
Giuseppe Saracco age 29
Alessandro Fortis age 8
François Achille Bazaine age 40
Nogi Maresuke age 1
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia age 18
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg age 21
Ömer Lütfi Pasha age 44
Princess Louise of Prussia age 12
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden age 24
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry age 52
Mackenzie Bowell age 27
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 6
Titu Maiorescu age 11
Erik Gustaf Boström age 9
Giovanni Lanza age 41
Edwin Stanton age 36
Osman Nuri Pasha age 19
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia age 23
Radomir Putnik age 4
Mikhail Loris-Melikov age 26
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia age 4
Caroline Augusta of Bavaria age 59
Vicente López y Planes age 66
Manuel Blanco Encalada age 61
Konstantinos Kanaris age 61
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 15
Guillaume-Henri Dufour age 63
Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau age 4
Charles II of Parma age 51
Zeng Guofan age 39
Heungseon Daewongun age 30
Alexander von Kluck age 5
Braxton Bragg age 34
Benedetto Cairoli age 26
Henry Halleck age 36
Manuel González age 18
Valentín Gómez Farías age 70
Enomoto Takeaki age 14
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov age 64
Archduke John of Austria age 69
Andrés de Santa Cruz age 58
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg age 32
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1831) age 20
Princess Cecilie of Baden age 11
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov age 74
Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870) age 43
Princess Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies age 8
Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy age 8
Carlos Pellegrini age 4
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 13
Sanford B. Dole age 7
Joseph Hooker age 36
Sanjō Sanetomi age 14
Luigi Pelloux age 12
Rafael Carrera age 35
Nicolás Bravo age 64
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 18
Cetshwayo kaMpande age 25
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff age 23
Alfred von Waldersee age 19
Empress Shōken age 2
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia age 7
Étienne Maurice Gérard age 78
José Evaristo Uriburu age 19
Gabriel García Moreno age 29
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha age 36
Alexandre Ribot age 9
Tokugawa Iesada age 27
Ferdinand IV of Tuscany age 16
Robert I of Parma age 3
Lobengula age 16
William L. Marcy age 64
Hamilton Fish age 43
Eloy Alfaro age 9
Manuel de Arriaga age 11
Eduardo López de Romaña age 4
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 6
Nubar Pasha age 26
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 5
Frederick Francis II age 28
Karl von Bülow age 5
Frederick Francis III age 5 months
Prince Frederick of the Netherlands age 54
Princess Marianne of the Netherlands age 41
Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Sardinia age 50
Princess Francisca of Brazil age 27
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria age 9
Luis Sáenz Peña age 29
Charilaos Trikoupis age 19
Stephen Allen Benson age 35
Robert Themptander age 7
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie age 39
Samuel J. Tilden age 37
Henri Brisson age 16
Jules Méline age 13
Louis II of Baden age 27
Thomas Gage age 133
Victorino de la Plaza age 10
Manuel Quintana age 15
Gunnar Knudsen age 2
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 19
Winfield Scott Hancock age 27
Albert Sidney Johnston age 48
Anastasio Bustamante age 71
Estanislao Figueras age 31
Katsu Kaishū age 28
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan age 62
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen age 34
Hermann von Eichhorn age 3
Zinovy Rozhestvensky age 2
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1822–1892) age 28
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 68
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia age 1
Archduke Rainer of Austria (1783–1853) age 67
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria age 2
José María Iglesias age 28
Manuel Montt age 41
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 26
Arvid Posse age 31
Carl Johan Thyselius age 40
Cyrus West Field age 31
Edward Douglass White age 5
Louis McLane age 65
William M. Evarts age 33
Thomas F. Bayard age 22
John W. Foster age 15
Walter Q. Gresham age 19
William R. Day age 2
Boutros Ghali age 5
Spyridon Lambros age 4 months
Jørgen Løvland age 3
Nicholas Golitsyn age 1
Ivan Goremykin age 11
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 40
A. P. Hill age 25
Juan Álvarez age 61
Prince Gong age 18
George Dewey age 13
Maximilian von Prittwitz age 2
Prince Gaston, Count of Eu age 9
Prince Charles of Prussia age 50
Marie of Prussia age 25
George II of Saxe-Meiningen age 25
Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of the Two Sicilies age 35
Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria age 33
Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria age 20
Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg age 53
Princess Maria Pia of the Two Sicilies age 2
Rafael Núñez age 25
Joaquín Prieto age 65
Ramón Freire age 63
Spyridon Trikoupis age 63
John Ballance age 12
Maurice Rouvier age 9
Kamehameha IV age 17
Elihu B. Washburne age 34
Irvin McDowell age 32
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 10
Nicolás Salmerón age 13
Francisco Serrano age 40
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 18
Taytu Betul age 7 months
Nelson A. Miles age 12
Jubal Early age 34
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld age 69
Princess Charlotte of Württemberg age 44
Bezmiâlem Sultan age 44
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias age 48
Alexandrine of Prussia, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 48
Prince Albert of Prussia (1809–1872) age 41
Princess Margaretha of Saxony age 11
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 6
José Joaquín Pérez age 50
Ramón Castilla age 54
John Sutter age 48
John M. Clayton age 55
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 34
Boris Stürmer age 3
Fredrik von Otter age 18
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 18
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 23
Sisowath of Cambodia age 10