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Events

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

People

Robert Lansing age 38
William, Prince of Albania age 27
Konstantinos Tsatsos age 3
István Tisza age 42
Thorvald Stauning age 29
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy age 10
Ali Fethi Okyar age 23
Stanisław Wojciechowski age 34
Katō Tomosaburō age 42
Hermes da Fonseca age 48
Stafford Cripps age 14
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 12
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 47
Prince Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta age 34
Paul von Rennenkampf age 49
J. Bruce Ismay age 40
William Halsey Jr. age 20
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia age 10
Archduchess Gisela of Austria age 46
Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 26
Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta age 3
W. Averell Harriman age 11
Thomas E. Dewey age 1
Roque Sáenz Peña age 52
Aleksandar Stamboliyski age 24
Jaan Tõnisson age 34
Alexandros Zaimis age 47
Seán T. O'Kelly age 20
Emilio Portes Gil age 12
Alexandru Averescu age 44
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski age 4
Kiyoura Keigo age 53
Okada Keisuke age 35
Senjūrō Hayashi age 27
Mitsumasa Yonai age 23
Ferruccio Parri age 13
Robert Todd Lincoln age 59
Delfim Moreira age 34
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 27
Andrew Mellon age 48
Otto Liman von Sanders age 48
Empress Nagako age 2 months
Alexander Samsonov age 43
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope age 20
Mikhail Alekseyev age 45
Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria age 35
Archduke Otto Franz Joseph of Austria age 38
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 18
Prince Louis of Battenberg age 49
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester age 1
Kurt Daluege age 5
Matthias Erzberger age 27
Raymond A. Spruance age 16
Tôn Đức Thắng age 14
Frank Forde age 12
Leopold Figl age 7 months
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla age 4
Lauri Ingman age 34
Alexandros Papagos age 19
Zoltán Tildy age 13
Gyula Gömbös age 16
Johan Nygaardsvold age 23
Bernardino Machado age 52
Ion Gheorghe Maurer age 7 months
Ibrahim Abboud age 2
Hans-Jürgen von Arnim age 14
Wakatsuki Reijirō age 37
Hamaguchi Osachi age 33
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 64
Luigi Luzzatti age 62
René Viviani age 39
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria age 34
Prince George of Greece and Denmark age 33
Maria Pia of Savoy age 55
María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias age 22
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone age 20
Elisabeth of Romania age 8
Charles Tupper age 81
Ōyama Iwao age 60
Joseph Gallieni age 54
Christian Herter age 8
José Félix Uriburu age 34
Agustín Pedro Justo age 27
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez age 20
Karl-August Fagerholm age 1
Döme Sztójay age 20
Rashid Ali al-Gaylani age 11
Yusef of Morocco age 21
Sidónio Pais age 31
Américo Tomás age 8
Li Zongren age 12
Christian Rakovsky age 29
Ho Chong age 7
Eduardo Dato age 46
Hugh Dowding age 21
Giuseppe Saracco age 81
Alessandro Fortis age 60
Louis Botha age 40
Fevzi Çakmak age 27
Charles Dupuy age 51
Nereu Ramos age 14
Matvei Zakharov age 4
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty age 32
Nogi Maresuke age 53
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia age 70
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia age 44
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg age 72
Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark age 31
Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark age 27
Nikolaus von Falkenhorst age 18
Princess Louise of Prussia age 64
Prince Henry of Prussia (born 1862) age 40
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden age 76
Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse age 34
Mackenzie Bowell age 79
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 58
Ahmed Izzet Pasha age 39
Wilhelm Groener age 35
Edward Stettinius Jr. age 2
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 34
John McEwen age 3
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 25
Pedro Aguirre Cerda age 24
Otto Strandman age 27
Toivo Mikael Kivimäki age 16
Adone Zoli age 15
Gustavs Zemgals age 31
Camille Chamoun age 3
Abelardo L. Rodríguez age 14
Francisco León de la Barra age 39
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 26
Oscar Torp age 9
Titu Maiorescu age 63
Rickard Sandler age 19
Carl Gustaf Ekman age 30
Felix Hamrin age 28
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp age 19
Arvid Lindman age 40
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 41
Shukri al-Quwatli age 11
Manuel Prado Ugarteche age 14
John French age 50
Giovanni Messe age 19
Tommaso Tittoni age 47
Zhang Xueliang age 1
José Linhares age 17
Carlos Luz age 8
Maxwell D. Taylor age 1
William D. Leahy age 28
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 43
James Forrestal age 11
Li Yuanhong age 38
Viktor Chernov age 29
Ugo Cavallero age 22
Lothar Rendulic age 15
Radomir Putnik age 56
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia age 56
Princess Patricia of Connaught age 17
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick age 15
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia age 26
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 67
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 23
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim age 11
Julius Raab age 11
Achille Van Acker age 5
Laureano Gómez age 14
Gerardo Machado age 31
Jüri Uluots age 13
Juho Vennola age 30
Mauno Pekkala age 13
Kaarlo Castrén age 43
István Bethlen age 28
Nuri as-Said age 15
Alberts Kviesis age 21
Bechara El Khoury age 12
Augustinas Voldemaras age 20
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam age 2
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel age 32
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 38
Octavian Goga age 22
T. V. Soong age 11
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 3
Ismail al-Azhari age 2
Alexander von Kluck age 57
Pyotr Krasnov age 33
Joseph Stilwell age 20
J. G. Strijdom age 9
W. T. Cosgrave age 22
Jean Rey age 10 months
Gustav Ritter von Kahr age 40
Feng Yuxiang age 20
Choe Yong-gon age 2
Jisaburō Ozawa age 16
Enomoto Takeaki age 66
Kâzım Karabekir age 21
Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 37
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia age 42
Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia age 44
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 16
Mamoru Shigemitsu age 15