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Events

Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12

People

Abelardo L. Rodríguez age 19
Francisco León de la Barra age 45
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 31
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 30
Oscar Torp age 15
Titu Maiorescu age 68
Rickard Sandler age 24
Carl Gustaf Ekman age 36
Felix Hamrin age 34
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp age 25
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 46
Shukri al-Quwatli age 17
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 52
Manuel Prado Ugarteche age 19
John French age 56
Giovanni Messe age 25
Tommaso Tittoni age 53
Zhang Xueliang age 7
José Linhares age 22
Carlos Luz age 14
Maxwell D. Taylor age 7
William D. Leahy age 33
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 49
James Forrestal age 16
Li Yuanhong age 44
Viktor Chernov age 35
Ugo Cavallero age 28
Lothar Rendulic age 21
Radomir Putnik age 62
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia age 61
Princess Patricia of Connaught age 22
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick age 21
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia age 32
Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907–1938) age 1
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969) age 2
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 73
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 29
Warren E. Burger age 1
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim age 17
Julius Raab age 17
Achille Van Acker age 10
Laureano Gómez age 19
Gerardo Machado age 37
Jüri Uluots age 19
Juho Vennola age 36
Mauno Pekkala age 18
Kaarlo Castrén age 48
István Bethlen age 34
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy age 4
Nuri as-Said age 21
Alberts Kviesis age 27
Bechara El Khoury age 18
Augustinas Voldemaras age 25
Gabriel Ramanantsoa age 2
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam age 8
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel age 38
Octavian Goga age 27
T. V. Soong age 17
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 8
Ismail al-Azhari age 8
Alexander von Kluck age 62
Pyotr Krasnov age 39
Joseph Stilwell age 25
J. G. Strijdom age 15
W. T. Cosgrave age 28
Jean Rey age 6
Gustav Ritter von Kahr age 46
Feng Yuxiang age 26
Choe Yong-gon age 8
Jisaburō Ozawa age 22
Kâzım Karabekir age 27
Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 43
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia age 48
Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia age 49
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 22
Mamoru Shigemitsu age 21
Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy age 65
Kim Hyong-jik age 14
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 70
Sanford B. Dole age 64
Iwane Matsui age 30
Wang Zhen (general) age 9 months
Frank Jack Fletcher age 23
Edelmiro Julián Farrell age 21
Bogdan Filov age 25
Sisowath Monivong age 33
Norodom Suramarit age 12
Kaarel Eenpalu age 20
Juho Sunila age 33
Rafael Paasio age 5
Noe Zhordania age 41
István Dobi age 10
Ferenc Münnich age 22
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy age 23
Joseph Bech age 21
Francisco S. Carvajal age 38
Manuel Gomes da Costa age 46
Carl Swartz age 50
Chen Cheng age 12
Wincenty Witos age 35
Manuel Odría age 11
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort age 22
Luigi Pelloux age 69
C. R. Swart age 14
Lij Iyasu age 13
Sicco Mansholt age 4 months
Franz von Hipper age 45
Paul Blobel age 14
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner age 54
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 76
Husband E. Kimmel age 26
Svetozar Boroević age 52
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen age 52
Carlo Sforza age 37
Empress Shōken age 59
Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark age 20
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland age 24
Eduard Dietl age 18
Wanrong age 2
Frederick II of Baden age 51
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine age 42
Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria age 25
Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867–1944) age 41
Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont age 47
Prince John of the United Kingdom age 3
José Evaristo Uriburu age 77
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. age 21
Kimon Georgiev age 26
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla age 8
Manuel Urrutia Lleó age 7
V. J. Sukselainen age 2
Edward Akufo-Addo age 2
Michael Stasinopoulos age 5
László Bárdossy age 18
Géza Lakatos age 18
Ólafur Thors age 17
Louis Beel age 6
Francisco Craveiro Lopes age 14
Manuel de Arriaga age 68
Armand Călinescu age 15
Nils Edén age 37
Yen Chia-kan age 3
Hsu Shih-chang age 53
Cao Kun age 46
Feng Guozhang age 50
Khuang Aphaiwong age 6
Şükrü Saracoğlu age 21
Ignacy Daszyński age 42
Eduardo López de Romaña age 61
José Canalejas age 54
Alejandro Lerroux age 44
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 64
John A. Costello age 17
Rauf Orbay age 27
Alexander Vandegrift age 21
Masaharu Homma age 21
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 62
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 36
Karl von Bülow age 62
Stepa Stepanović age 52
Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia age 48
Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia age 42
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890–1958) age 18
Princess Viktoria of Prussia age 42
Princess Margaret of Prussia age 36
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria age 66
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 30
Aspasia Manos age 12
Princess Mafalda of Savoy age 6
Mahmud Shevket Pasha age 53
Seishirō Itagaki age 24
Friedrich Jeckeln age 13
Thomas Gage age 190
Juan José Arévalo age 4
Essad Toptani age 46
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz age 22
Victorino de la Plaza age 68
Johann Schober age 34
Ignaz Seipel age 32
Hubert Pierlot age 25
Jean Duvieusart age 8
Camille Huysmans age 37
Carlos Lleras Restrepo age 9 months
Archbishop Damaskinos Papandreou age 17
Jorge Ubico age 30
Béla Miklós age 18
Hans Hedtoft age 5
Fouad Chehab age 6
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa age 14
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 19
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali age 3
Oscar von Sydow age 35
Ernst Trygger age 51
Karl Staaff age 49
Hashim al-Atassi age 33
Seni Pramoj age 3
Raúl Leoni age 3
Cipriano Castro age 50
Władysław Grabski age 34
Arnulfo Arias age 7