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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Spanish American wars of independence 1808-09-25 - 1833-12-29
Mexican War of Independence 1810-09-16 - 1821-09-27

People

James Monroe age 59
President - United States
Alexander I of Russia age 39
Emperor - Russian Empire
George III age 79
King - United Kingdom
Louis XVIII age 61
King - France
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 49
Emperor Francis I - Austrian Empire
Mahmud II age 32
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar age 44
Shah - Iran
Jiaqing Emperor age 56
Emperor - Imperial China
Tekle Giyorgis I age 66
Emperor - Ethiopia
Sunjo of Joseon age 26
King - Joseon
Frederick William III of Prussia age 46
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Victor Emmanuel I age 58
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool age 47
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
John Marshall age 61
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Daniel D. Tompkins age 43
Vice President - United States
Henry Addington age 60
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
William H. Crawford age 45
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Richard Rush age 36
Attorney General - United States
Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley age 51
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
John Tyler age 27
House of Representatives - United States
William Henry Harrison age 44
House of Representatives - United States
Ferdinand VII age 32
King - Spain
Charles XIII age 68
King - Sweden
Abraham Lincoln age 8
Napoleon age 47
Charles Darwin age 8
Ludwig van Beethoven age 46
Charles Dickens age 5
Thomas Jefferson age 74
Otto von Bismarck age 2
Richard Wagner age 4
John Adams age 81
Michael Faraday age 25
Giuseppe Verdi age 3
James Madison age 66
Simón Bolívar age 34
John Quincy Adams age 50
Andrew Jackson age 50
James Watt age 81
Martin Van Buren age 34
Andrew Johnson age 8
James Buchanan age 26
Zachary Taylor age 32
James K. Polk age 21
Millard Fillmore age 17
Franklin Pierce age 12
Benjamin Disraeli age 12
Ada Lovelace age 1
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 10
Napoleon III age 9
Leo XIII age 7
Charles Babbage age 25
Edward Jenner age 68
Nicholas I of Russia age 21
Robert E. Lee age 10
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 48
William Ewart Gladstone age 7
Shaka age 30
Giuseppe Mazzini age 12
William IV age 51
Klemens von Metternich age 44
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour age 6
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord age 63
George IV age 54
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 152
Wilhelm I age 20
José de San Martín age 39
Jefferson Davis age 9
Benito Juárez age 11
Adolphe Thiers age 20
Charles X of France age 59
Pedro I of Brazil age 18
Louis Philippe I age 43
Leopold I of Belgium age 26
Charles XIV John age 54
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 1
Patrice de MacMahon age 9
Robert Peel age 29
Aaron Burr age 61
John C. Calhoun age 35
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 48
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 16
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 32
Joseph Bonaparte age 49
George Canning age 47
Ferdinand I of Austria age 24
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 23
Charles IV of Spain age 68
Oscar I age 18
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 24
Antonio José de Sucre age 22
William H. Seward age 16
Jules Grévy age 9
Sam Houston age 24
Hannibal Hamlin age 7
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 33
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher age 74
William Wilberforce age 57
John Jay age 71
William R. King age 31
Agustín de Iturbide age 33
Richard Mentor Johnson age 36
Henry Wilson age 5
Davy Crockett age 30
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 18
George M. Dallas age 25
Gustav IV Adolf age 38
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 53
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly age 55
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 38
Daniel Webster age 35
Louis-Nicolas Davout age 47
Charles Albert age 18
Guadalupe Victoria age 30
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 45
Vicente Guerrero age 34
Daoguang Emperor age 34
Henry Clay age 40
David Farragut age 16
Mohammad Shah Qajar age 9
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville age 57
Charles Felix age 52
Emperor Ninkō age 17
Hong Xiuquan age 3
George Meade age 1
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 34
Bettino Ricasoli age 8
Agostino Depretis age 4
Urbano Rattazzi age 9
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 12
Winfield Scott age 31
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 7
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg age 46
Joseph E. Johnston age 10
Luigi Carlo Farini age 4
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh age 48
Edward Everett age 23
Alexander H. Stephens age 5
François Achille Bazaine age 6
Salmon P. Chase age 9
Giovanni Lanza age 7
Edwin Stanton age 2
Karl Mack von Leiberich age 64
Albert Gallatin age 56
Zeng Guofan age 5
Roger B. Taney age 40
Braxton Bragg age 4 months
Henry Halleck age 2
Timothy Pickering age 72
Lewis Cass age 34
Joseph Hooker age 2
Rafael Carrera age 1
William L. Marcy age 30
Hamilton Fish age 8
Thomas Gage age 99
Edward Livingston age 53
Albert Sidney Johnston age 14
Levin August von Bennigsen age 72
Louis McLane age 31
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 6
Robert Smith age 59
John Forsyth age 36
Elihu B. Washburne age 10 months
Banastre Tarleton age 62
Abel P. Upshur age 27
John M. Clayton age 21
Richard S. Ewell age 5 months
Jeremiah S. Black age 7
Robert Anderson age 12
Sterling Price age 7
John Adams Dix age 19
Oliver Wolcott Jr. age 57
Nathaniel P. Banks age 1
Levi Woodbury age 27
Morrison Waite age 7 months
Thomas Ewing age 27
Simon Cameron age 18
Caleb Cushing age 17
William Wirt age 44
Henry Dearborn age 66
James Barbour age 42
John B. Floyd age 11
Alphonso Taft age 6
George W. Campbell age 48
Levi Lincoln Sr. age 68
Philip Francis Thomas age 6
Thomas Corwin age 22
John J. Crittenden age 29
John C. Pemberton age 2
David Dixon Porter age 4
John Armstrong Jr. age 58
John Bell (Tennessee politician) age 21
John Canfield Spencer age 29
Caesar Augustus Rodney age 45
Howell Cobb age 1
Hugh McCulloch age 8
John Eaton (politician) age 27
Pavel Chichagov age 50
Felix Grundy age 39
William J. Duane age 37