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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

People

Karl von Bülow age 51
Stepa Stepanović age 41
Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia age 37
Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia age 31
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890–1958) age 7
Princess Viktoria of Prussia age 31
Princess Margaret of Prussia age 25
Princess Francisca of Brazil age 73
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria age 55
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 19
Aspasia Manos age 1
Luis Sáenz Peña age 75
Mahmud Shevket Pasha age 41
Seishirō Itagaki age 12
Friedrich Jeckeln age 2
Thomas Gage age 179
Essad Toptani age 34
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz age 11
José Figueroa Alcorta age 36
Victorino de la Plaza age 57
Manuel Quintana age 62
Johann Schober age 22
Ignaz Seipel age 21
Hubert Pierlot age 13
Camille Huysmans age 26
Archbishop Damaskinos Papandreou age 6
Jorge Ubico age 19
Béla Miklós age 7
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa age 3
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 8
Gunnar Knudsen age 49
Oscar von Sydow age 24
Ernst Trygger age 40
Karl Staaff age 37
Hashim al-Atassi age 21
Cipriano Castro age 39
Władysław Grabski age 23
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 3
Antonio Maura age 44
Liu Bocheng age 4
Glubb Pasha age 6 months
Claire Lee Chennault age 4
J. B. M. Hertzog age 31
Dušan Simović age 15
Anton Korošec age 25
Fazlollah Zahedi age 5
Ahmad Qavam age 21
Nobutake Kondō age 11
Katsu Kaishū age 74
Bai Chongxi age 4
Johannes Frießner age 5
Hermann von Eichhorn age 49
Lucjan Żeligowski age 32
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 1
Zinovy Rozhestvensky age 49
Shunroku Hata age 18
Empress Teimei age 13
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia age 47
Princess Milica of Montenegro age 31
Frederick Francis IV age 15
Princess Helen of Serbia age 13
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven age 5
Heinrich von Vietinghoff age 9
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia age 37
Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg age 45
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria age 48
Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal age 42
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein age 11
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 72
Arvid Posse age 77
Milan Stojadinović age 9
Mark Sykes age 18
Said Halim Pasha age 33
Courtney Hodges age 10
William M. Evarts age 79
Thomas F. Bayard age 69
John W. Foster age 61
William R. Day age 48
Bainbridge Colby age 27
Nasrullah Khan age 23
Ramón Castillo age 23
Boutros Ghali age 51
Ants Piip age 13
Edwin Linkomies age 2
Theodoros Pangalos age 19
Nikolaos Plastiras age 14
Georgios Kondylis age 18
Spyridon Lambros age 46
Miklós Kállay age 10
Dirk Jan de Geer age 26
Charles D. B. King age 22
Jørgen Løvland age 49
José Mendes Cabeçadas age 14
Gheorghe Tătărescu age 11
Nicholas Golitsyn age 47
Ivan Goremykin age 58
Maciej Rataj age 13
Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro age 8
William Gopallawa age 1 month
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 34
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 10
Georg Stumme age 11
Matthew Ridgway age 2
Manlio Brosio age 3 months
Dragiša Cvetković age 4
J. Lawton Collins age 1
Leonard Wood age 37
Prince Gong age 64
Qazi Muhammad age 4
Nedeljko Čabrinović age 2
Yakov Yurovsky age 19
Josef Harpe age 10
George Dewey age 59
Maximilian von Prittwitz age 48
Damat Ferid Pasha age 44
Nikola Zhekov age 32
Prince Gaston, Count of Eu age 55
Sergey Kamenev age 16
George II of Saxe-Meiningen age 71
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia age 10
Hermine Reuss of Greiz age 9
Prince Arthur of Connaught age 14
Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria age 66
Princess Louise of Belgium age 39
Infanta María Teresa of Spain age 14
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone age 23
Slobodan Jovanović age 27
Pedro Pablo Ramírez age 13
Eduardo Lonardi age 1
Michael Mayr age 33
Georges Theunis age 24
Paul van Zeeland age 3
Aleksandar Tsankov age 18
Mariano Ospina Pérez age 5
José Miguel Gómez age 39
Mario García Menocal age 30
Johan Wilhelm Rangell age 3
Alexandros Koryzis age 12
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 43
Tiburcio Carías age 21
Sándor Garbai age 18
István Friedrich age 14
Kálmán Darányi age 11
Erik Scavenius age 20
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 2
Edwin Barclay age 15
Antanas Merkys age 10
Peder Kolstad age 18
António José de Almeida age 31
Ion G. Duca age 17
Iuliu Maniu age 24
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod age 25
Husni al-Za'im age 10 months
H. H. Kung age 16
Yen Hsi-shan age 14
Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada age 13
José Félix Estigarribia age 9
Óscar R. Benavides age 21
Don Stephen Senanayake age 13
Diego Martínez Barrio age 13
Miles Dempsey age 10 months
Dirk Stikker age 9 months
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 21
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 56
Nicolás Salmerón age 59
Huang Xing age 23
Takeo Kurita age 8
Vladimir Purishkevich age 27
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia age 6
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 65
Archduke Eugen of Austria age 34
Taytu Betul age 46
Halil Kut age 15
Mario Roatta age 10
Nelson A. Miles age 58
Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia age 37
Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia age 33
Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia age 2
Mitsuru Ushijima age 10
Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884–1948) age 13
Princess Clémentine of Belgium age 25
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 13
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife age 6
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 44
Omer Nishani age 10
Rudolf Ramek age 16
Andrey Lyapchev age 30
Johannes Vares age 7
Antti Tulenheimo age 17
Rafael Erich age 18
Károly Huszár age 15
Gyula Károlyi age 26
Béla Imrédy age 5
Hannes Hafstein age 35
Hermann Jónasson age 10 months