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Explore January 20, 1879

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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Anglo-Zulu War 1879-01-11 - 1879-07-04

People

Fevzi Çakmak age 3
Charles Dupuy age 27
Wilhelm Groener age 11
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 10
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 1
Otto Strandman age 3
Gustavs Zemgals age 7
Francisco León de la Barra age 15
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 1
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 11 months
Titu Maiorescu age 38
Carl Gustaf Ekman age 6
Felix Hamrin age 4
Erik Gustaf Boström age 36
Arvid Lindman age 16
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 16
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 22
Giovanni Lanza age 68
Tommaso Tittoni age 23
William D. Leahy age 3
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 19
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 8
Gerardo Machado age 7
Juho Vennola age 6
Kaarlo Castrén age 18
István Bethlen age 4
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel age 8
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 14
Heungseon Daewongun age 58
Alexander von Kluck age 32
Benedetto Cairoli age 54
Pyotr Krasnov age 9
Manuel González age 45
Iwane Matsui age 5 months
Sisowath Monivong age 3
Juho Sunila age 3
Noe Zhordania age 11
Francisco S. Carvajal age 8
Abd al-Hafid of Morocco age 4
Manuel Gomes da Costa age 16
Carl Swartz age 20
Joseph Hooker age 64
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 60
Sanjō Sanetomi age 41
Luigi Pelloux age 39
Hamilton Fish age 70
Eloy Alfaro age 36
Manuel de Arriaga age 38
Nils Edén age 7
Hsu Shih-chang age 23
Cao Kun age 16
Feng Guozhang age 20
Ignacy Daszyński age 12
Augusto Leguía age 15
Eduardo López de Romaña age 31
José Canalejas age 24
Alejandro Lerroux age 14
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 34
Thomas Gage age 160
Essad Toptani age 16
José Figueroa Alcorta age 18
Victorino de la Plaza age 38
Manuel Quintana age 43
Johann Schober age 4
Ignaz Seipel age 2
Camille Huysmans age 7
Jorge Ubico age 2 months
Gunnar Knudsen age 30
Oscar von Sydow age 5
Ernst Trygger age 21
Karl Staaff age 19
Hashim al-Atassi age 3
Cipriano Castro age 20
Władysław Grabski age 4
Antonio Maura age 25
Winfield Scott Hancock age 54
J. B. M. Hertzog age 12
Anton Korošec age 6
Edward Douglass White age 33
Thomas F. Bayard age 50
John W. Foster age 42
Walter Q. Gresham age 46
William R. Day age 29
Bainbridge Colby age 9
Nasrullah Khan age 5
Ramón Castillo age 5
Boutros Ghali age 33
Theodoros Pangalos age 1
Spyridon Lambros age 27
Dirk Jan de Geer age 8
Charles D. B. King age 3
Jørgen Løvland age 30
Nicholas Golitsyn age 28
Ivan Goremykin age 39
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 15
Leonard Wood age 18
Elihu B. Washburne age 62
Michael Mayr age 14
Georges Theunis age 5
José Miguel Gómez age 20
Mario García Menocal age 12
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 25
Tiburcio Carías age 2
Erik Scavenius age 1
Peder Kolstad age 1 month
António José de Almeida age 12
Iuliu Maniu age 6
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod age 6
Óscar R. Benavides age 2
Irvin McDowell age 60
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 2
Harlan F. Stone age 6
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 61
Richard Olney age 43
Robert Bacon age 18
Philander C. Knox age 25
Andrey Lyapchev age 12
Gyula Károlyi age 7
Hannes Hafstein age 17
Hendrikus Colijn age 9
Vladimir Kokovtsov age 25
Boris Stürmer age 30
Fredrik von Otter age 45
Giuseppe Motta age 7
George Tupou II age 4
Eusebio Ayala age 3
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 46
Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquis of Alhucemas age 19
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 51
Sisowath of Cambodia age 38
Charles Joseph Bonaparte age 27
Jeremiah S. Black age 69
Léon Delacroix age 11
Daniel Salamanca Urey age 9
Vasil Radoslavov age 24
Pedro Montt age 29
Germán Riesco age 24
Juan Luis Sanfuentes age 20
Oskari Mantere age 4
Jón Þorláksson age 1
Jón Magnússon age 20
Carl Theodor Zahle age 13
Niels Neergaard age 24
João do Canto e Castro age 16
Dimitrie Sturdza age 45
Patriarch Miron of Romania age 10
Gerhard Louis De Geer age 24
Christian Lundeberg age 36
Gustave Ador age 33
Juan Bautista Pérez age 9
José Pardo y Barreda age 14
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 18
John Adams Dix age 80
William Gibbs McAdoo age 15
John Bell Hood age 47
Melville Fuller age 45
Shefqet Vërlaci age 1
Otto Ender age 3
Henri Carton de Wiart age 9
Jules Renkin age 16
Ramón Barros Luco age 43
Theodoros Deligiannis age 59
Dimitrios Gounaris age 13
Konstantinos Demertzis age 2
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 19
Gyula Peidl age 5
Sándor Wekerle age 30
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 2
Klaus Berntsen age 34
Jonas Staugaitis age 10
Richard Seddon age 33
Otto Bahr Halvorsen age 6
Otto Blehr age 31
Manuel Teixeira Gomes age 18
Alexandru Marghiloman age 24
Johan Ramstedt age 26
Emilio Aceval age 25
Serapio Calderón age 35
Guillermo Billinghurst age 27
Francisco Silvela age 35
Segismundo Moret age 45
Dámaso Berenguer, 1st Count of Xauen age 5
Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas age 18
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde age 31
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 12
Nathaniel P. Banks age 63
Orville Wright age 7
Edward Carson age 24
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 5
Leo Amery age 5
John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow age 18
Heinrich Lammasch age 25
Charles de Broqueville age 18
Petko Karavelov age 35
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren age 28
Emiliano Figueroa age 12
Alexandros Diomidis age 3
Ioannis Rallis age 1
Stylianos Gonatas age 2
Dimitrios Rallis age 35