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Events

California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851-01-01 - 1868-12-31
Crimean War 1853-10-16 - 1856-03-30
Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) 1854-10-17 - 1855-09-11
Siege of Kars (1855) 1855-06-01 - 1855-11-29

People

Gérard Cooreman age 3
Paul de Smet de Naeyer age 12
Pierre Nord Alexis age 35
Géza Fejérváry age 22
Björn Jónsson age 8
Kristján Jónsson age 3
Theo de Meester age 3
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 34
Adolf Deucher age 24
Eduard Müller age 6
Pablo Arosemena age 18
Benigno Ferreira age 9
John Eaton (politician) age 65
Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford age 28
George Henry Williams age 32
Mohamed Sherif Pasha age 29
William J. Duane age 75
William P. Fessenden age 48
Lot M. Morrill age 42
Isaac Isaacs age 0 months
Manuel Antonio Sanclemente age 41
William D. Coleman age 13
Garretson W. Gibson age 23
Johannes Steen age 28
Francis Hagerup age 2
Vladan Đorđević age 10
Robert Comtesse age 8
Ludwig Forrer age 10
Juan Bautista Gaona age 10
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala age 44
John Lawrence age 44
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 33
Alexander Ramsey age 39
Russell A. Alger age 19
Edward Bates age 61
George M. Bibb age 78
Charles Foster age 27
John G. Carlisle age 20
Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson age 3
Eliodoro Villazón age 7
Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra age 11
Kyriakoulis Mavromichalis age 6
Abd Al-Rahman Al-Gillani age 14
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 29
William Mahone age 28
Gouverneur Kemble Warren age 25
William W. Belknap age 25
Botho zu Eulenburg age 24
Adna Chaffee age 13
Charles J. Folger age 37
Charles S. Fairchild age 13
Benjamin Bristow age 23
John M. Berrien age 74
Lord George Hamilton age 9
Samuel D. Ingham age 75
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol age 52
Joseph McKenna age 12
Elías Fernández Albano age 10
Emilio Estrada Carmona age 2 months
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 15
Fernando Figueroa age 6
Pedro José Escalón age 8
Sotirios Krokidas age 3
Athanasios Eftaxias age 6
Cincinnatus Leconte age 10 months
François C. Antoine Simon age 11
Rafael López Gutiérrez age 5 months
Manuel Bonilla age 6
Victor Thorn age 11
Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 2
James B. McPherson age 26
Charles Magill Conrad age 50
Joseph Holt age 48
Redfield Proctor age 24
Augustus H. Garland age 23
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 24
John Nelson age 64
Judson Harmon age 9
Nathan Clifford age 52
William Henry Moody age 1
Vicente Cerna y Cerna age 40
Tasker H. Bliss age 1
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 36
L. M. Shaw age 6
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare age 40
Henry D. Gilpin age 54
Aníbal Zañartu age 8
Juan Bautista Quirós Segura age 2
Mathias Mongenast age 12
William Denison age 51
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier age 35
Gustavus Woodson Smith age 33
William Crowninshield Endicott age 28
Luke Edward Wright age 8
Ramón González Valencia age 4
Lyman J. Gage age 19
William Harcourt age 27
William M. Meredith age 56
Riyad Pasha age 21
Isaac Toucey age 62
James Speed age 43
John Y. Mason age 56
Isa I of Bahrain age 7
Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra age 8
Tirésias Simon Sam age 20
Francis Bell age 4
Federico Boyd age 3
John Strachey age 32
John Alexander McClernand age 43
George W. Crawford age 56
George W. McCrary age 19
Jacob M. Dickinson age 4
Franklin MacVeagh age 17
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook age 40
Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby age 58
Charles Devens age 35
Edwards Pierrepont age 38
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 75
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 17
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 1
William Adams Richardson age 33
Reverdy Johnson age 59
Hugh Childers age 28
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 8
Yusef Wahba age 3
Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal age 23
Joseph Davilmar Théodore age 8
Terencio Sierra age 15
Thomas Mackenzie age 1
William Hall-Jones age 4
Joaquim Pimenta de Castro age 8
George Sykes age 32
Benjamin McCulloch age 43
Thomas James Churchill age 31
Quincy Adams Gillmore age 30
Stephen D. Lee age 21
Benjamin H. Brewster age 38
Henry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton age 57
Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet age 63
Henry Stanbery age 52
Lerotholi age 19
Daniel S. Lamont age 4
Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook age 59
Ebenezer R. Hoar age 39
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 54
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 32
Robert Lowe age 43
Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey age 73
Wayne MacVeagh age 22
Hugh L. Scott age 1
Francisco Bográn age 3
Anto Gvozdenović age 2
Lazar Tomanović age 9
Petar Velimirović age 7
James Madison Porter age 62
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 72
William H. H. Miller age 14
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 48
Raghib Pasha age 36
John W. Griggs age 6
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 16
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 13
John C. Bates age 12
Božo Petrović-Njegoš age 9
Evgenije Popović age 13
Mansfield Lovell age 32
Charles Henry Davis age 48
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 6
George Ward Hunt age 30
Henry Goulburn age 71
José Venancio López age 64
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington age 75
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon age 65
William Wallace Wotherspoon age 4
Euclídes de Angulo age 13
Franklin Gardner age 32
William H. C. Whiting age 31
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 29
Gonchigjalzangiin Badamdorj age 5
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 3
James Alexander Hamilton age 67
T. H. S. Sotheron-Estcourt age 54
Henry Lowry-Corry age 52
Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani age 2
Edwin F. Uhl age 14
William Hunter age 49
William F. Wharton age 8
William Lamb age 19
Adlai Stevenson I age 19
Albert Jean George Marie Louis Picquié age 1
Charles Canning age 42
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin age 29
John French age 2
A. P. Hill age 29
Daniel Sickles age 35
Henry W. Slocum age 27
Oliver O. Howard age 24
Edwin V. Sumner age 58
William Buel Franklin age 32
Thomas Armstrong Morris age 43