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Events

Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12

People

Antoni Ponikowski age 29
Janusz Jędrzejewicz age 22
Pedro Peña age 43
Wijeyananda Dahanayake age 5
Du Yuming age 3
Lindley Miller Garrison age 43
Su Yu age 9 months
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir age 7
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 43
Kingsley Wood age 26
Judson Harmon age 62
Nathan F. Twining age 10
Tasker H. Bliss age 54
J. Howard McGrath age 4
L. M. Shaw age 59
Félix de Blochausen age 74
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido age 53
Jeff Davis age 46
Iliaz Vrioni age 26
Maliq Bushati age 28
Hamo Ohanjanyan age 35
Paul Hasluck age 3
Luis Altamirano age 40
Bartolomé Blanche age 28
Francisco Aguilar Barquero age 50
Juan Bautista Quirós Segura age 55
Hussein Sirri Pasha age 16
Arturo Araujo age 30
Carlos Meléndez Ramírez age 47
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina age 34
Alexandros Svolos age 16
Michel Oreste age 49
Vicente Mejía Colindres age 30
Jamil al-Midfai age 18
Tawfiq al-Suwaidi age 16
Marģers Skujenieks age 21
Petro Trad age 32
Mathias Mongenast age 64
Hubert Loutsch age 29
Ibrahim Muhammad Didi age 7
Francesco Buhagiar age 31
Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 22
Diego Manuel Chamorro age 46
José Vicente de Freitas age 39
Artur Ivens Ferraz age 37
João Tamagnini Barbosa age 24
Álvaro de Castro age 29
Bahij al-Khatib age 13
Sabri al-Asali age 5
Taj al-Din al-Hasani age 23
Xiong Xiling age 38
Tan Yankai age 28
Luis Giannattasio age 13
Artur Śliwiński age 30
Giuliano Gozi age 13
Luke Edward Wright age 61
Patrick J. Hurley age 25
Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 13
Hu Zongnan age 11
Ramón González Valencia age 56
Eric Geddes age 32
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 23
George M. Humphrey age 18
Duncan Sandys age 3 months
Homer Stille Cummings age 38
Lyman J. Gage age 71
Riyad Pasha age 74
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley age 25
Severo Fernández age 58
Policarpo Bonilla age 50
François Denys Légitime age 66
Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez age 62
Powell Clayton age 74
Charles A. Culberson age 52
Kostaq Kota age 19
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman age 33
Salman II of Bahrain age 14
Sim Var age 2
Sisowath Watchayavong age 16
Pedro Opaso age 31
Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra age 61
Andrés F. Córdova age 16
Antonio Pons age 10
Julio Enrique Moreno age 29
Ismaʿil Sidqi age 32
Pío Romero Bosque age 48
Francisco Javier Arana age 2
Tirésias Simon Sam age 73
Oreste Zamor age 47
Miguel Paz Barahona age 44
Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali age 5
Clifford Campbell age 15
Suleiman al-Nabulsi age 4 months
Adolph Bowler age 18
Arturs Alberings age 31
Pēteris Juraševskis age 36
Jānis Pauļuks age 42
Abdallah El-Yafi age 6
Ayoub Tabet age 34
Josef Hoop age 12
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud age 18
Joseph Howard age 45
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 22
Francis Bell age 57
Lorenzo Guerrero age 7
Francisco Cunha Leal age 19
António Maria Baptista age 45
Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho age 36
José Relvas age 50
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar age 42
António Granjo age 26
Alfredo de Sá Cardoso age 43
Muhsin al-Barazi age 4
Saadallah al-Jabiri age 15
Tahar Ben Ammar age 18
Alberto Fermín Zubiría age 6
Benito Nardone age 1
Federico Boyd age 56
Luis Alberto Sánchez age 7
Fu Zuoyi age 12
Jacob M. Dickinson age 57
Henri Navarre age 9
Franklin MacVeagh age 70
David F. Houston age 42
Arthur W. Radford age 12
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 14
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 70
William H. Woodin age 39
Neil H. McElroy age 3
James Clark McReynolds age 46
Manny Shinwell age 23
W. Lee O'Daniel age 18
A. Mitchell Palmer age 36
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil age 14
Bill McKell age 16
Hamad I of Bahrain age 36
Grantley Herbert Adams age 10
Oum Cheang Sun age 7
Mahmoud Fawzi age 7
ʿAbd al-Khaliq Tharwat age 35
Husayn Rushdi age 45
Yusef Wahba age 56
Abebe Aregai age 4
José María Reyna Andrade age 47
Luis Arturo González López age 7
Joseph Davilmar Théodore age 61
Hikmat Sulayman age 19
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban age 8
Hamdi Pachachi age 22
Voldemārs Zāmuēls age 35
Takieddin el-Solh age 4 months
Seeiso of Basutoland age 3
Gustav Schädler age 24
Léon Kauffman age 38
Mitar Martinović age 37
Thomas Mackenzie age 54
William Hall-Jones age 57
Víctor Manuel Román y Reyes age 35
José Madriz age 47
Juan José Estrada Morales age 36
Francisco José Fernandes age 41
Vitorino Guimarães age 31
Joaquim Pimenta de Castro age 61
Jamil al-Elshi age 25
Milo Butler age 1
Stanisław Mackiewicz age 11
Rodolfo Chiari age 38
Enrique Adolfo Jiménez age 20
Domingo Díaz Arosemena age 32
Demetrio H. Brid age 48
Du Xigui age 32
Stephen D. Lee age 74
Edward Almond age 15
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford age 2
John Wesley Snyder age 12
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 48
Peyton C. March age 43
Bernardo Soto Alfaro age 54
José Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón age 71
Clímaco Calderón age 55
Domingo Vásquez age 61
Gheorghe Manu age 74
Robert Stout age 63
Charles Hillman Brough age 31
Winthrop M. Crane age 55
Robert Love Taylor age 57
James Michael Curley age 33
Naoki Hoshino age 16
José Domingo Molina Gómez age 11
Ieu Koeus age 3
Leng Ngeth age 8
Gonzalo Güell age 13
Félix Lancís Sánchez age 7
Ibrahim Abdel Hadi Pasha age 12
Guillermo Flores Avendaño age 13
Vicente Tosta age 27
Muzahim Pachachi age 17
Sayyid Salih Jabr age 12
Kenneth Blackburne age 4 months
Ahmad Toukan age 4