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Explore August 25, 1879

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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04

People

Karl Buresch age 10 months
Austen Chamberlain age 15
Keir Hardie age 23
George Barnes age 20
William Adamson age 16
George Lansbury age 20
John Langalibalele Dube age 8
Sefako Makgatho age 18
Josiah Tshangana Gumede age 11
Edward Martyn age 20
John Sweetman age 35
Arthur Griffith age 8
John J. O'Kelly age 7
Michael O'Flanagan age 3
Margaret Buckley age 1 month
Ludwig III of Bavaria age 34
Franz von Hipper age 15
Rosa Luxemburg age 8
Karl Liebknecht age 8
Lyman Trumbull age 65
Empress Dowager Longyu age 11
Huang Xing age 5
Li Yuanhong age 14
Li Hongzhang age 56
Zuo Zongtang age 66
Prince Gong age 46
Ernst Pöhner age 9
Eugen von Knilling age 23
Gustav Ritter von Kahr age 16
Komura Jutarō age 23
Takahira Kogorō age 25
Roman Rosen age 32
Kurt Eberhard age 4
Ebrahim Hakimi age 8
Ahmad Qavam age 3
Lu Rongting age 19
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner age 25
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 46
Paul Kruger age 53
Koos de la Rey age 31
Rosslyn Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss age 15
Ramón Corral age 25
Manuel Mondragón age 20
Bernardo Reyes age 30
Georgy Gapon age 9
Dmitri Trepov age 23
Viktor Chernov age 5
Vladimir Purishkevich age 9
Sergey Khabalov age 21
Yury Lomonosov age 3
Aleksandr Krymov age 7
Yakov Yurovsky age 1
Auda ibu Tayi age 5
Arthur Wauchope age 5
Prince Komatsu Akihito age 33
Prince Arisugawa Taruhito age 44
Katsu Kaishū age 56
Enomoto Takeaki age 42
Alexei Kuropatkin age 31
Roman Kondratenko age 21
Danilo Kalafatović age 3
Ludwig von Falkenhausen age 34
Otto von Emmich age 31
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia age 22
Gérard Leman age 28
Radko Dimitriev age 19
François Certain de Canrobert age 70
Hisaichi Terauchi age 0 months
Wacław Iwaszkiewicz-Rudoszański age 8
Edward Bulfin age 16
Philip Chetwode age 9
Ahmed Muhtar Pasha age 46
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 33
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 23
Felix Graf von Bothmer age 26
Armando Diaz age 17
Osman Nuri Pasha age 47
Svetozar Boroević age 22
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 7
Alexander von Krobatin age 29
Józef Haller age 6
Franciszek Latinik age 15
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 18
Mihail Savov age 21
Vasil Kutinchev age 20
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen age 62
Albert I of Saxony age 51
George Dewey age 41
Horace Smith-Dorrien age 21
Luigi Cadorna age 28
Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer age 22
Pietro Frugoni age 28
Don Carlos Buell age 61
Prince Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta age 10
Archduke Eugen of Austria age 16
Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten age 18
Andrey Selivanov age 32
Roberto Brusati age 29
Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi age 23
Frederick Francis II age 56
Hermann von Eichhorn age 31
Otto Liman von Sanders age 24
Cevat Çobanlı age 8
Lucjan Żeligowski age 13
Francis II of the Two Sicilies age 43
Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, 1st Baronet age 9
John Marston age 84
Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes age 6
John Lorimer Worden age 61
Leberecht Maass age 15
Émile Dossin de Saint-Georges age 25
Augustin Édouard Michel du Faing d'Aigremont age 24
Hans Hartwig von Beseler age 29
Paul von Rennenkampf age 25
Victor Deguise age 23
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby age 18
Friedrich Sixt von Armin age 27
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg age 22
Paul Maistre age 21
Ferdinand de Lesseps age 73
Charles Townshend age 18
Taytu Betul age 28
Émile Fayolle age 27
Karl von Einem age 26
Mekonnen Welde Mikael age 27
Bruno von Mudra age 28
Oreste Baratieri age 37
Vittorio Dabormida age 36
Giuseppe Arimondi age 33
Sakallı Nureddin Paşa age 6
George Washington Goethals age 21
Edward Smith age 29
J. Bruce Ismay age 16
Thomas Andrews age 6
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty age 8
John Pope age 57
Maximilian von Prittwitz age 30
August von Mackensen age 29
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig age 18
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy age 16
William Pulteney age 18
Georg von der Marwitz age 23
José Miaja age 1
Otto von Moser age 19
Hugo von Kathen age 24
Karl von Bülow age 33
Max von Hausen age 32
Charles Lanrezac age 27
Ludwig von Benedek age 75
Vittorio Ambrosio age 0 months
Cetshwayo kaMpande age 53
Ntshingwayo Khoza age 70
Dabulamanzi kaMpande age 39
Arthur Currie age 3
Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 13
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria age 10
Jules Ferry age 47
Amédée Courbet age 52
Sébastien Lespès age 51
Pan Dingxin age 51
Nikolay Ivanov age 28
Anton von Saltza age 35
Alexei Evert age 22
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen age 23
Viktor Dankl von Krasnik age 24
Robert Brooke-Popham age 11 months
Kuroki Tamemoto age 35
Oku Yasukata age 32
Nikolai Linevich age 40
Alexander von Kaulbars age 35
Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson age 15
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia age 51
Anatoly Stessel age 31
Carlo Pellion di Persano age 73
Dewa Shigetō age 23
Joseph Vinoy age 79
Kamimura Hikonojō age 30
Kodama Gentarō age 27
Nikolai Nebogatov age 30
Nogi Maresuke age 29
Oskar Victorovich Stark age 33
Pavel Petrovich Ukhtomsky age 31
Silvestras Žukauskas age 18
Tōgō Heihachirō age 31
Wilgelm Vitgeft age 31
Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev age 36
Zinovy Rozhestvensky age 30
José Moscardó Ituarte age 10 months
Radomir Putnik age 32
Stepa Stepanović age 23
Zeki Kolaç age 17
Pierre Ruffey age 28
Fernand de Langle de Cary age 30
Jean-Marie Degoutte age 13
James Harbord age 13
Richard von Conta age 22
Nikolai Ruzsky age 25
Sergei Sheydeman age 22
Archibald James Murray age 19
Charles Macpherson Dobell age 10