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Events

Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01

People

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone age 30
Elisabeth of Romania age 18
Charles Tupper age 92
Ōyama Iwao age 70
Joseph Gallieni age 64
Christian Herter age 18
William P. Rogers age 1 month
José Félix Uriburu age 45
Agustín Pedro Justo age 37
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez age 30
Karl-August Fagerholm age 11
Döme Sztójay age 30
Rashid Ali al-Gaylani age 21
John Lyng age 7
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry age 9
Sidónio Pais age 41
Américo Tomás age 18
Siaka Stevens age 7
Benjamin Sheares age 6
Li Zongren age 23
Christian Rakovsky age 40
Ho Chong age 17
Eduardo Dato age 57
Hugh Dowding age 31
Joseph Luns age 1
Fevzi Çakmak age 37
Charles Dupuy age 61
Nereu Ramos age 24
Michael Foot age 0 months
Matvei Zakharov age 15
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty age 42
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia age 55
Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark age 41
Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark age 37
Nikolaus von Falkenhorst age 28
Princess Louise of Prussia age 74
Prince Henry of Prussia (born 1862) age 51
Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta age 9
Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse age 44
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark age 8
Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies age 2
Mackenzie Bowell age 89
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 68
Ahmed Izzet Pasha age 49
Wilhelm Groener age 45
Edward Stettinius Jr. age 12
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 44
John McEwen age 13
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 35
Pedro Aguirre Cerda age 34
Alfonso López Michelsen age 1 month
Alberto Lleras Camargo age 7
Otto Strandman age 37
Toivo Mikael Kivimäki age 27
Martti Miettunen age 6
Adone Zoli age 25
H. C. Hansen age 6
Gustavs Zemgals age 42
Camille Chamoun age 13
Abelardo L. Rodríguez age 24
Francisco León de la Barra age 50
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 36
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 35
Oscar Torp age 20
Per Borten age 4 months
Titu Maiorescu age 73
Rickard Sandler age 29
Carl Gustaf Ekman age 40
Felix Hamrin age 38
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp age 30
Arvid Lindman age 50
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 51
Shukri al-Quwatli age 21
Nihat Erim age 1
Manuel Prado Ugarteche age 24
John French age 60
Giovanni Messe age 29
Tommaso Tittoni age 57
Zhang Xueliang age 12
José Linhares age 27
Carlos Luz age 19
Maxwell D. Taylor age 11
William D. Leahy age 38
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 54
James Forrestal age 21
Li Yuanhong age 48
Viktor Chernov age 39
Ugo Cavallero age 32
Lothar Rendulic age 25
Radomir Putnik age 66
Şehzade Ertuğrul Osman age 12 months
Princess Patricia of Connaught age 27
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick age 25
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia age 36
Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907–1938) age 6
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969) age 7
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 77
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 34
Warren E. Burger age 5
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim age 22
Julius Raab age 21
Achille Van Acker age 15
Laureano Gómez age 24
Gerardo Machado age 41
Jüri Uluots age 23
Juho Vennola age 41
Mauno Pekkala age 23
Kaarlo Castrén age 53
István Bethlen age 38
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy age 9
Nuri as-Said age 25
Alberts Kviesis age 31
Bechara El Khoury age 23
Augustinas Voldemaras age 30
Gabriel Ramanantsoa age 7
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam age 12
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel age 42
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 49
Octavian Goga age 32
T. V. Soong age 21
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 13
Ismail al-Azhari age 12
Vo Chi Cong age 1
Alexander von Kluck age 67
Pyotr Krasnov age 43
Joseph Stilwell age 30
J. G. Strijdom age 20
W. T. Cosgrave age 33
Jean Rey age 11
Gustav Ritter von Kahr age 50
Feng Yuxiang age 30
Choe Yong-gon age 13
Jisaburō Ozawa age 26
Kâzım Karabekir age 31
Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 47
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia age 52
Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia age 54
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 26
Mamoru Shigemitsu age 26
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark age 3 months
Kim Hyong-jik age 19
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 75
Sanford B. Dole age 69
Iwane Matsui age 35
Wang Zhen (general) age 5
Frank Jack Fletcher age 28
Edelmiro Julián Farrell age 26
Bogdan Filov age 30
Sisowath Monivong age 37
Norodom Suramarit age 17
Kaarel Eenpalu age 25
Juho Sunila age 38
Rafael Paasio age 10
Noe Zhordania age 45
István Dobi age 14
Ferenc Münnich age 26
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy age 28
Joseph Bech age 26
Ċensu Tabone age 4 months
Francisco S. Carvajal age 42
Abd al-Hafid of Morocco age 38
Manuel Gomes da Costa age 50
Carl Swartz age 55
Chen Cheng age 16
Wincenty Witos age 39
Manuel Odría age 15
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort age 27
Luigi Pelloux age 74
C. R. Swart age 18
Lij Iyasu age 18
Sicco Mansholt age 4
Franz von Hipper age 49
Paul Blobel age 19
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner age 59
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 80
Husband E. Kimmel age 31
Svetozar Boroević age 56
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen age 57
Carlo Sforza age 41
Empress Shōken age 64
Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark age 25
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland age 29
Eduard Dietl age 23
Wanrong age 6
Frederick II of Baden age 56
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine age 47
Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria age 29
Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867–1944) age 46
Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont age 52
Prince John of the United Kingdom age 8
José Evaristo Uriburu age 81
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. age 25
José María Guido age 2
Pierre Harmel age 2
Kimon Georgiev age 31
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla age 13
Manuel Urrutia Lleó age 11
V. J. Sukselainen age 6
Edward Akufo-Addo age 7
Kofi Abrefa Busia age 1 month