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Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
American Revolutionary War 1775-04-19 - 1783-09-03
Siege of Yorktown 1781-09-28 - 1781-10-19

People

Catherine the Great age 52
Empress - Russian Empire
Louis XVI age 27
King - France
George III age 43
King - Great Britain
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor age 40
Emperor - Holy Roman Empire
Abdul Hamid I age 56
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Qianlong Emperor age 70
Emperor - Imperial China
Tekle Giyorgis I age 30
Emperor - Ethiopia
Jeongjo of Joseon age 28
King - Joseon
Victor Amadeus III age 55
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Emperor Kōkaku age 10
Emperor - Japan
Frederick the Great age 69
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Frederick North, Lord North age 49
Prime Minister - Great Britain
Benjamin Lincoln age 48
Secretary of War - United States
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 12
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Pitt the Younger age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Spencer Perceval age 18
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool age 11
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Addington age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Albert Gallatin age 20
House of Representatives - United States
Timothy Pickering age 36
House of Representatives - United States
Banastre Tarleton age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Dexter age 20
House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Morgan age 45
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Dearborn age 30
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 12
House of Representatives - United States
Levi Lincoln Sr. age 32
House of Representatives - United States
William Eustis age 28
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 1
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Smith age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 16
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane age 23
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Peleg Wadsworth age 33
House of Representatives - United States
John Chandler age 19
House of Representatives - United States
George Clinton age 42
Governor of New York - United States
John Hancock age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Thomas Nelson Jr. age 42
Governor of Virginia - United States
John Adams age 45
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Philip Schuyler age 47
New York State Senate - United States
Robert Treat Paine age 50
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
William Floyd age 46
New York State Senate - United States
Lewis Morris age 55
New York State Senate - United States
James Duane age 48
New York State Senate - United States
Charles III of Spain age 65
King - Spain
Gustav III age 35
King - Sweden
George Washington age 49
Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army - United States
Napoleon age 12
Ludwig van Beethoven age 10
Thomas Jefferson age 38
Adam Smith age 58
Benjamin Franklin age 75
Jane Austen age 5
James Madison age 30
John Quincy Adams age 14
Andrew Jackson age 14
James Watt age 45
James Monroe age 23
William Henry Harrison age 8
Marie Antoinette age 25
Maximilien Robespierre age 23
Edward Jenner age 32
Alexander I of Russia age 3
Horatio Nelson age 23
Alexander Hamilton age 26
William IV age 16
Klemens von Metternich age 8
Paul I of Russia age 27
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord age 27
George IV age 19
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 116
Georges Danton age 21
Louis XVIII age 25
José de San Martín age 3
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 13
Charles X of France age 24
Louis Philippe I age 8
Charles XIV John age 18
Aaron Burr age 25
Selim III age 19
Joséphine de Beauharnais age 18
Joachim Murat age 14
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 12
Mikhail Kutuzov age 36
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor age 34
Joseph Bonaparte age 13
George Canning age 11
Toussaint Louverture age 38
Mustafa IV age 2
Samuel Adams age 59
Charles IV of Spain age 32
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla age 28
Jean-Jacques Dessalines age 23
Michel Ney age 12
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar age 9
Elbridge Gerry age 37
Daniel D. Tompkins age 7
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher age 38
William Wilberforce age 22
John Jay age 35
Charles XIII age 33
Richard Mentor Johnson age 12 months
Frederick William II of Prussia age 37
Frederick VI of Denmark age 13
John Marshall age 26
Pyotr Bagration age 16
Gustav IV Adolf age 2
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly age 19
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 2
Tecumseh age 13
Louis-Nicolas Davout age 11
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 10
Henry Clay age 4
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham age 51
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland age 43
Jiaqing Emperor age 20
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne age 44
Benedict Arnold age 40
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville age 21
Charles Felix age 16
Rama II age 13
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 15
Bernardino Rivadavia age 1
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg age 10
Edmund Randolph age 28
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe age 52
John Paul Jones age 34
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh age 12
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve age 17
Nathanael Greene age 39
John Rutledge age 42
Henry Knox age 31
John Burgoyne age 59
Karl Mack von Leiberich age 29
Roger B. Taney age 4
Alexandre Pétion age 11
Ioannis Kolettis age 8
Oliver Ellsworth age 36
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben age 51
William H. Crawford age 9
Jean-Pierre Boyer age 5
Thomas Gage age 63
Edward Livingston age 17
Horatio Gates age 54
Levin August von Bennigsen age 36
Lotf Ali Khan age 12
Henry Lee III age 25
Robert Smith age 23
John Forsyth age 11 months
Henry Clinton age 51
Bhimsen Thapa age 6
José Joaquín de Olmedo age 1
Anthony Wayne age 36
Oliver Wolcott Jr. age 21
William Paterson age 35
William Huskisson age 11
DeWitt Clinton age 12
James McHenry age 27
Carlos Anaya age 3
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester age 57
Bernardo de Gálvez age 35
Richard Rush age 1
Anders Sandøe Ørsted age 2
William Wirt age 8
John Breckinridge age 20
James Barbour age 6
William Bradford age 26
John Armstrong Jr. age 22
Caesar Augustus Rodney age 9
Andrés Narvarte age 9 months
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst age 19
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville age 65
Federico Gravina age 25
Pavel Chichagov age 14
Felix Grundy age 4
William J. Duane age 1
William Pinkney age 17
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville age 39
Joel Roberts Poinsett age 2
Cuthbert Collingwood age 33
George M. Bibb age 4
Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela age 5 months
Caleb Strong age 36
Henry Laurens age 57
Alexander J. Dallas age 22
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer age 23
John M. Berrien age 1 month
Samuel D. Ingham age 2
Francisco Ramón Vicuña age 6
Camilo Torres Tenorio age 14
Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg age 2
Mahlon Dickerson age 11
James Jackson age 24
Domingo Matheu age 16
Christopher Gore age 23
Edward Tiffin age 15
Wilson Cary Nicholas age 20
John Tayler age 39