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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
First Italo-Ethiopian War 1895-01-13 - 1896-10-23
Progressive era 1896 - 1916

People

Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia age 10
Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865–1927) age 31
Princess Anastasia of Montenegro age 28
Şehzade Ahmed Nihad age 13
Otto Ruge age 14
Eberhard von Mackensen age 6
Alphonse Juin age 7
Seiichi Itō age 6
Frederick I of Anhalt age 65
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia age 13
Prince Joachim of Prussia age 5
Miguel Ángel Juárez age 51
Todor Burmov age 62
Kálmán Tisza age 65
James M. Cox age 26
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava age 70
Yoshijirō Umezu age 14
Cai E age 13
Francis Biddle age 10
Léon Delacroix age 28
Daniel Salamanca Urey age 27
Vasil Radoslavov age 42
Pedro Montt age 47
Germán Riesco age 42
Juan Luis Sanfuentes age 37
Eduardo Santos age 7
Otilio Ulate Blanco age 4
Oskari Mantere age 21
Georgios Tsolakoglou age 10
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes age 10 months
Jón Þorláksson age 19
Jón Magnússon age 37
Carl Theodor Zahle age 30
Niels Neergaard age 42
Wim Schermerhorn age 1
Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics age 9
Peljidiin Genden age 4
Nurul Amin age 3
João do Canto e Castro age 34
Dimitrie Sturdza age 63
Patriarch Miron of Romania age 28
Gerhard Louis De Geer age 41
Christian Lundeberg age 54
Gustave Ador age 50
Juan Bautista Pérez age 26
Kazimierz Bartel age 14
José Pardo y Barreda age 32
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 35
Richard O'Connor age 6
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma age 4
Joseph Avenol age 17
William Gibbs McAdoo age 32
Zaifeng, Prince Chun age 13
Koos de la Rey age 48
Georg-Hans Reinhardt age 9
Friedrich Hoßbach age 1
Trafford Leigh-Mallory age 4
Kodama Gentarō age 44
Piet Joubert age 62
Christiaan de Wet age 41
Ian Hamilton age 43
Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 78
Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia age 26
Thomas Blamey age 12
Princess Anna of Prussia age 60
Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau age 58
Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria age 35
Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria age 18
Elias, Duke of Parma age 16
Prince Alois of Liechtenstein (1869–1955) age 27
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein age 24
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 67
Ivan Šubašić age 4
François Georges-Picot age 25
Arsenio Martínez Campos age 64
He Yingqin age 6
Otto Rasch age 4
Shefqet Vërlaci age 18
Otto Ender age 20
Henri Carton de Wiart age 27
Jules Renkin age 33
Enrique Peñaranda age 2
Ramón Barros Luco age 61
Juan Antonio Rios age 7
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 10
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 17
Dimitrios Gounaris age 30
Sofoklis Venizelos age 1
Konstantinos Demertzis age 19
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 12
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 36
Gyula Peidl age 23
Móric Esterházy age 15
Sándor Wekerle age 47
Tryggvi Þórhallsson age 7
Knud Kristensen age 15
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 19
Klaus Berntsen age 52
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 11
Jonas Staugaitis age 28
Eulalio Gutiérrez age 15
Otto Bahr Halvorsen age 24
Otto Blehr age 49
Manuel Teixeira Gomes age 36
Alexandru Marghiloman age 42
Johan Ramstedt age 43
Recep Peker age 7
Baltasar Brum age 13
Aleksander Skrzyński age 14
Emilio Aceval age 42
Federico Chávez age 15
Serapio Calderón age 52
Guillermo Billinghurst age 45
Francisco Silvela age 52
Segismundo Moret age 63
Dámaso Berenguer, 1st Count of Xauen age 23
Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas age 35
Raimundo Fernández Villaverde age 48
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 29
Oliver O. Howard age 65
Orville Wright age 25
Brock Chisholm age 2 months
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 23
Karl Buresch age 17
Leo Amery age 22
Empress Dowager Longyu age 28
Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter age 12
A. Philip Randolph age 7
Dietrich von Saucken age 4
José Miaja age 18
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein age 26
Simon Bolivar Buckner age 73
Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro age 25
Agustín Muñoz Grandes age 6 months
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands age 72
Catherine Dolgorukova age 48
Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia age 46
Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia age 42
Jacob L. Devers age 8
Bernhard III of Saxe-Meiningen age 45
Prince Oskar of Prussia age 8
Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe age 37
Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria age 63
Archduke Wilhelm of Austria age 1
Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria age 26
Archduchess Maria Annunziata of Austria age 20
Kang Pan Sok age 4
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 21
George Grey age 84
Lascăr Catargiu age 72
Bernardino Caballero age 57
Gustaf Åkerhielm age 63
Otto Hofmann age 4 months
John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow age 35
Heinrich Lammasch age 43
Charles de Broqueville age 35
Joseph Pholien age 11
Petko Karavelov age 53
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren age 45
Emiliano Figueroa age 30
Otto Tief age 7
Antti Hackzell age 14
Rainer von Fieandt age 5
Alexandros Diomidis age 20
Ioannis Rallis age 18
Stylianos Gonatas age 20
Dimitrios Rallis age 52
Károly Khuen-Héderváry age 47
Sigurður Eggerz age 21
Jens Christian Christensen age 39
Vilhelm Buhl age 14
Enrico Mizzi age 10
Michael Joseph Savage age 24
Juan Bautista Sacasa age 21
Wollert Konow age 51
Christopher Hornsrud age 36
Constantin Sănătescu age 11
Alexander Trepov age 33
Subhi Bey Barakat age 7
Zhang Qun age 7
Şemsettin Günaltay age 13
Feliciano Viera age 24
Jędrzej Moraczewski age 26
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 11
José Patricio Guggiari age 12
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias age 21
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 63
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 51
Charles Hardinge age 38
William S. Rosecrans age 76
Yasuji Okamura age 12
John J. McCloy age 1
Frank Murphy age 6
Joseph Grew age 16
Mahmoud Sami Elbaroudi age 56
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 16
Petar Živković age 17
Herbert Morrison age 8
Marc Mitscher age 9
Harry Crerar age 8