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Events

Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Dreyfus affair 1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Spanish-American War 1898-04-21 - 1898-08-13

People

Gunnar Knudsen age 49
Oscar von Sydow age 24
Ernst Trygger age 40
Karl Staaff age 38
Hashim al-Atassi age 22
Cipriano Castro age 39
Władysław Grabski age 23
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 4
Antonio Maura age 45
Liu Bocheng age 5
Claire Lee Chennault age 4
J. B. M. Hertzog age 32
Dušan Simović age 15
Anton Korošec age 26
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 73
Arvid Posse age 78
Courtney Hodges age 11
William M. Evarts age 80
Thomas F. Bayard age 69
John W. Foster age 62
Bainbridge Colby age 28
Nasrullah Khan age 24
Ramón Castillo age 24
Boutros Ghali age 52
Ants Piip age 14
Edwin Linkomies age 3
Theodoros Pangalos age 20
Nikolaos Plastiras age 14
Georgios Kondylis age 18
Spyridon Lambros age 47
Miklós Kállay age 11
Dirk Jan de Geer age 27
Charles D. B. King age 23
Jørgen Løvland age 50
José Mendes Cabeçadas age 14
Gheorghe Tătărescu age 11
Nicholas Golitsyn age 48
Ivan Goremykin age 58
Maciej Rataj age 14
Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro age 8
William Gopallawa age 8 months
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 35
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 10
Georg Stumme age 11
Matthew Ridgway age 3
Manlio Brosio age 10 months
Dragiša Cvetković age 5
J. Lawton Collins age 2
Leonard Wood age 37
Pedro Pablo Ramírez age 14
Eduardo Lonardi age 1
Michael Mayr age 34
Georges Theunis age 25
Paul van Zeeland age 4
Aleksandar Tsankov age 18
Mariano Ospina Pérez age 6
José Miguel Gómez age 39
Mario García Menocal age 31
Johan Wilhelm Rangell age 3
Alexandros Koryzis age 13
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 44
Tiburcio Carías age 22
Sándor Garbai age 19
István Friedrich age 14
Kálmán Darányi age 12
Erik Scavenius age 20
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 3
Edwin Barclay age 16
Antanas Merkys age 11
Peder Kolstad age 19
António José de Almeida age 31
Ion G. Duca age 18
Iuliu Maniu age 25
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod age 26
Husni al-Za'im age 1
H. H. Kung age 16
Yen Hsi-shan age 14
Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada age 13
José Félix Estigarribia age 10
Óscar R. Benavides age 22
Don Stephen Senanayake age 13
Diego Martínez Barrio age 14
Miles Dempsey age 1
Dirk Stikker age 1
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 21
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 57
Hiram Johnson age 31
Miriam A. Ferguson age 22
Doihara Kenji age 14
Harlan F. Stone age 25
Robert Bacon age 37
Philander C. Knox age 45
Omer Nishani age 11
Rudolf Ramek age 17
Andrey Lyapchev age 31
Johannes Vares age 8
Antti Tulenheimo age 18
Reino Ragnar Lehto age 0 months
Rafael Erich age 18
Károly Huszár age 15
Gyula Károlyi age 27
Béla Imrédy age 6
Hannes Hafstein age 36
Hermann Jónasson age 1
Alexander Bustamante age 14
Hendrikus Colijn age 28
Riad Al Solh age 5
Jens Hundseid age 15
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 12
Vladimir Kokovtsov age 45
Boris Stürmer age 49
Fredrik von Otter age 65
Giuseppe Motta age 26
Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena age 11
Eleazar López Contreras age 15
Eusebio Ayala age 22
Santiago Casares Quiroga age 14
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 65
José Giral age 18
Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquis of Alhucemas age 38
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 70
Sisowath of Cambodia age 57
Charles Joseph Bonaparte age 46
Miguel Ángel Juárez age 53
Todor Burmov age 64
Kálmán Tisza age 67
James M. Cox age 28
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava age 71
Yoshijirō Umezu age 16
Cai E age 15
Francis Biddle age 12
Léon Delacroix age 30
Daniel Salamanca Urey age 28
Vasil Radoslavov age 43
Pedro Montt age 48
Germán Riesco age 44
Juan Luis Sanfuentes age 39
Eduardo Santos age 9
Otilio Ulate Blanco age 6
Oskari Mantere age 23
Georgios Tsolakoglou age 12
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes age 2
Jón Þorláksson age 21
Jón Magnússon age 39
Carl Theodor Zahle age 32
Niels Neergaard age 43
Wim Schermerhorn age 3
Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics age 11
Peljidiin Genden age 6
Nurul Amin age 4
João do Canto e Castro age 36
Patriarch Miron of Romania age 29
Gerhard Louis De Geer age 43
Christian Lundeberg age 55
Gustave Ador age 52
Juan Bautista Pérez age 28
Kazimierz Bartel age 16
José Pardo y Barreda age 34
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 37
Richard O'Connor age 8
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma age 6
Joseph Avenol age 18
William Gibbs McAdoo age 34
Tage Reedtz-Thott age 59
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 69
He Yingqin age 8
Otto Rasch age 6
Shefqet Vërlaci age 20
Otto Ender age 22
Henri Carton de Wiart age 29
Jules Renkin age 35
Enrique Peñaranda age 4
Enrique Hertzog age 6 months
Ramón Barros Luco age 62
Juan Antonio Rios age 9
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 12
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 18
Theodoros Deligiannis age 78
Dimitrios Gounaris age 32
Sofoklis Venizelos age 3
Konstantinos Demertzis age 21
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 14
Gyula Peidl age 25
Móric Esterházy age 17
Sándor Wekerle age 49
Tryggvi Þórhallsson age 9
Knud Kristensen age 17
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 21
Klaus Berntsen age 53
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 13
Jonas Staugaitis age 30
Eulalio Gutiérrez age 17
Otto Bahr Halvorsen age 25
Otto Blehr age 51
Manuel Teixeira Gomes age 37
Alexandru Marghiloman age 44
Johan Ramstedt age 45
Recep Peker age 9
Baltasar Brum age 14
Aleksander Skrzyński age 16