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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

Cao Kun age 36
Feng Guozhang age 40
Şükrü Saracoğlu age 11
Ignacy Daszyński age 32
Augusto Leguía age 35
Eduardo López de Romaña age 51
José Canalejas age 44
Alejandro Lerroux age 34
John A. Costello age 7
Rauf Orbay age 17
Alexander Vandegrift age 11
Masaharu Homma age 11
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 52
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 26
Karl von Bülow age 52
Stepa Stepanović age 42
Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia age 38
Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia age 32
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890–1958) age 8
Princess Viktoria of Prussia age 32
Princess Margaret of Prussia age 26
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria age 56
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 20
Aspasia Manos age 2
Luis Sáenz Peña age 76
Mahmud Shevket Pasha age 43
Seishirō Itagaki age 14
Friedrich Jeckeln age 3
Thomas Gage age 180
Essad Toptani age 36
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz age 12
José Figueroa Alcorta age 38
Victorino de la Plaza age 58
Manuel Quintana age 63
Johann Schober age 24
Ignaz Seipel age 22
Hubert Pierlot age 15
Camille Huysmans age 27
Archbishop Damaskinos Papandreou age 7
Jorge Ubico age 20
Béla Miklós age 8
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa age 4
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 9
Gunnar Knudsen age 50
Oscar von Sydow age 25
Ernst Trygger age 41
Karl Staaff age 39
Hashim al-Atassi age 23
Cipriano Castro age 40
Władysław Grabski age 24
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 5
Antonio Maura age 45
Liu Bocheng age 6
Glubb Pasha age 1
Claire Lee Chennault age 5
J. B. M. Hertzog age 32
Dušan Simović age 16
Anton Korošec age 26
Fazlollah Zahedi age 6
Ahmad Qavam age 23
Nobutake Kondō age 12
Katsu Kaishū age 75
Bai Chongxi age 5
Johannes Frießner age 6
Hermann von Eichhorn age 50
Lucjan Żeligowski age 33
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 2
Zinovy Rozhestvensky age 50
Shunroku Hata age 19
Empress Teimei age 14
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia age 49
Princess Milica of Montenegro age 32
Frederick Francis IV age 16
Princess Helen of Serbia age 14
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven age 6
Heinrich von Vietinghoff age 11
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia age 38
Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg age 46
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria age 49
Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal age 43
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein age 13
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 73
Arvid Posse age 78
Milan Stojadinović age 10
Mark Sykes age 19
Said Halim Pasha age 34
Courtney Hodges age 12
William M. Evarts age 81
John W. Foster age 62
William R. Day age 49
Bainbridge Colby age 29
Nasrullah Khan age 25
Ramón Castillo age 25
Boutros Ghali age 53
Ants Piip age 14
Edwin Linkomies age 4
Theodoros Pangalos age 21
Nikolaos Plastiras age 15
Georgios Kondylis age 19
Spyridon Lambros age 47
Miklós Kállay age 12
Dirk Jan de Geer age 28
Charles D. B. King age 23
Jørgen Løvland age 50
José Mendes Cabeçadas age 15
Gheorghe Tătărescu age 12
Nicholas Golitsyn age 48
Ivan Goremykin age 59
Maciej Rataj age 14
Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro age 9
William Gopallawa age 1
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 35
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 11
Georg Stumme age 12
Matthew Ridgway age 3
Manlio Brosio age 1
Dragiša Cvetković age 6
J. Lawton Collins age 2
Leonard Wood age 38
Qazi Muhammad age 5
Nedeljko Čabrinović age 3
Yakov Yurovsky age 20
Josef Harpe age 11
George Dewey age 61
Maximilian von Prittwitz age 50
Damat Ferid Pasha age 46
Nikola Zhekov age 34
Prince Gaston, Count of Eu age 56
Sergey Kamenev age 17
George II of Saxe-Meiningen age 72
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia age 11
Hermine Reuss of Greiz age 11
Prince Arthur of Connaught age 16
Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria age 68
Princess Louise of Belgium age 40
Infanta María Teresa of Spain age 16
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone age 24
Slobodan Jovanović age 29
Pedro Pablo Ramírez age 14
Eduardo Lonardi age 2
Michael Mayr age 34
Alfons Gorbach age 4 months
Georges Theunis age 25
Paul van Zeeland age 5
Aleksandar Tsankov age 19
Mariano Ospina Pérez age 7
José Miguel Gómez age 40
Mario García Menocal age 32
Johan Wilhelm Rangell age 4
Alexandros Koryzis age 14
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 45
Tiburcio Carías age 22
Sándor Garbai age 19
István Friedrich age 15
Kálmán Darányi age 12
Erik Scavenius age 21
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 4
Edwin Barclay age 17
Antanas Merkys age 11
Peder Kolstad age 20
António José de Almeida age 32
Ion G. Duca age 19
Iuliu Maniu age 26
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod age 26
Husni al-Za'im age 2
H. H. Kung age 17
Yen Hsi-shan age 15
Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada age 14
José Félix Estigarribia age 10
Óscar R. Benavides age 22
Don Stephen Senanayake age 14
Diego Martínez Barrio age 15
Miles Dempsey age 2
Jim Fouché age 7 months
Dirk Stikker age 1
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 22
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 58
Nicolás Salmerón age 60
Huang Xing age 25
Takeo Kurita age 9
Vladimir Purishkevich age 28
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia age 7
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 66
Archduke Eugen of Austria age 35
Taytu Betul age 48
Halil Kut age 17
Mario Roatta age 11
Nelson A. Miles age 59
Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia age 38
Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia age 35
Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia age 3
Mitsuru Ushijima age 11
Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884–1948) age 14
Princess Clémentine of Belgium age 26
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 14
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife age 7
Hiram Johnson age 32
Miriam A. Ferguson age 23
Doihara Kenji age 15
Harlan F. Stone age 26