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Events

American Indian Wars 1609 - 1924
Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Australian frontier wars 1794-09-01 - 1899
Padri Wars 1803 - 1837
Musket Wars 1807 - 1842
Spanish American wars of independence 1808-09-25 - 1833-12-29
Bolivian War of Independence 1809 - 1825
Colombian War of Independence 1810-07-20 - 1825-04-02
Argentine Civil Wars 1814 - 1880
Seminole Wars 1816 - 1858
Texas–Indian wars 1820 - 1882
Greek War of Independence 1821-02-21 - 1829-09-12
Haitian occupation of Santo Domingo 1822 - 1844
Greek civil wars of 1823–1825 1823 - 1825-02
First Anglo-Burmese War 1824-03-05 - 1826-02-24

People

James Monroe age 66
President - United States
Alexander I of Russia age 46
Emperor - Russian Empire
George IV age 61
King - United Kingdom
Louis XVIII age 68
King - France
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 56
Emperor Francis I - Austrian Empire
Pedro I of Brazil age 25
Emperor - Brazil
Mahmud II age 38
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Frederick William III of Prussia age 53
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar age 51
Shah - Iran
Daoguang Emperor age 41
Emperor - Imperial China
Charles Felix age 59
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Emperor Ninkō age 24
Emperor - Japan
Sunjo of Joseon age 33
King - Joseon
Gigar age 79
Emperor - Ethiopia
Klemens von Metternich age 51
State Chancellor - Austrian Empire
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool age 53
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
John Marshall age 68
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Daniel D. Tompkins age 49
Vice President - United States
Mehmed Said Galip Pasha age 61
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
John Quincy Adams age 56
Secretary of State - United States
Robert Peel age 36
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John C. Calhoun age 42
Secretary of War - United States
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 41
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
William H. Crawford age 52
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Wirt age 51
Attorney General - United States
Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville age 53
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
William Huskisson age 54
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley age 58
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Andrew Jackson age 57
Senate - United States
Martin Van Buren age 41
Senate - United States
William R. King age 38
Senate - United States
Richard Mentor Johnson age 43
Senate - United States
James Barbour age 48
Senate - United States
John Eaton (politician) age 33
Senate - United States
Samuel Smith age 71
Senate - United States
John Chandler age 62
Senate - United States
James Buchanan age 33
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Canning age 54
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sam Houston age 31
House of Representatives - United States
William Wilberforce age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 3
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 60
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Daniel Webster age 42
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Addington age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Clay age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 17
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Everett age 30
House of Representatives - United States
John Sherman age 1
House of Representatives - United States
Albert Gallatin age 63
House of Representatives - United States
Timothy Pickering age 78
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 5
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Livingston age 60
House of Representatives - United States
Louis McLane age 38
House of Representatives - United States
John Forsyth age 43
House of Representatives - United States
Banastre Tarleton age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Caleb Cushing age 24
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Dearborn age 73
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 55
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 13
House of Representatives - United States
John J. Crittenden age 36
House of Representatives - United States
John Canfield Spencer age 36
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 8
House of Representatives - United States
William Eustis age 70
House of Representatives - United States
Joel Roberts Poinsett age 45
House of Representatives - United States
Sidney Smith age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel D. Ingham age 44
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 75
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 11
House of Representatives - United States
Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 59
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 68
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Goulburn age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Charles Herries age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Peleg Wadsworth age 76
House of Representatives - United States
Duncan Lamont Clinch age 37
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Ryder age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Sturges Bourne age 54
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Eleazer Wheelock Ripley age 42
House of Representatives - United States
Jeremiah Morrow age 52
Governor of Ohio - United States
George Troup age 43
Governor of Georgia - United States
James Pleasants age 54
Governor of Virginia - United States
William Carroll age 36
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Isaac Halstead Williamson age 56
Governor of New Jersey - United States
William Hendricks age 41
Governor of Indiana - United States
Joseph C. Yates age 55
Governor of New York - United States
Samuel Stevens Jr. age 45
Governor of Maryland - United States
John Adams age 88
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
William H. Seward age 23
New York State Senate - United States
Henry Wilson age 12
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
William A. Wheeler age 4
New York State Senate - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 8
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
George S. Boutwell age 6
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 4
New York State Senate - United States
Charles J. Folger age 6
New York State Senate - United States
Simón Bolívar age 40
President - Peru
Shaka age 36
King of the Zulu - Zulu Kingdom
Pope Leo XII age 63
Pope - Papal States
Charles XIV John age 61
King - Sweden
Ferdinand VII age 39
King - Spain
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma age 32
Duchess - Duchy of Parma and Piacenza
William I of the Netherlands age 51
King - Netherlands
Frederick VI of Denmark age 56
Monarch - Denmark
Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria age 68
King of Bavaria - Kingdom of Bavaria
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies age 73
King of the Two Sicilies - Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Rama II age 56
King - Thailand
Frederick Augustus I of Saxony age 73
King of Saxony - Kingdom of Saxony
Ferdinand III of Tuscany age 55
Grand Duke of Tuscany - Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Akbar II age 64
Mughal Emperor - Mughal Empire
Kamehameha II age 27
Monarch of Hawaii - Kingdom of Hawaii
Louis I of Baden age 61
Grand Duke of Baden - Grand Duchy of Baden
Francis IV of Modena age 44
Duke of Modena - Duchy of Modena and Reggio
Jean-Pierre Boyer age 48
President - Haiti
Tokugawa Ienari age 50
Shōgun - Tokugawa shogunate
Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse age 70
Grand Duke of Hesse - Grand Duchy of Hesse
William II, Elector of Hesse age 46
Elector of Hesse - Electorate of Hesse
Peter I of Oldenburg age 69
Duke - Oldenburg
Ghezo
King of Dahomey - Kingdom of Dahomey
Muhammed Bello age 43
Sultan of Sokoto - Sokoto Caliphate
Osei Yaw Akoto age 24
Asantehene - Asante Empire
Kamaanya of Buganda
Kabaka - Kingdom of Buganda
Sikandar Jah age 55
Nizam of Hyderabad - Hyderabad State
Ranjit Singh age 43
Maharaja - Sikh Empire
Bhimsen Thapa age 48
Prime Minister - Nepal
Georgios Kountouriotis age 42
Prime Minister - Greece
Karl Marx age 6
Abraham Lincoln age 15
Charles Darwin age 15
Ludwig van Beethoven age 53
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 2
Charles Dickens age 12
Thomas Jefferson age 81
Otto von Bismarck age 9
Louis Pasteur age 1
Richard Wagner age 11
Friedrich Engels age 3
Michael Faraday age 32
Giuseppe Verdi age 10
James Madison age 73
Queen Victoria age 4
Ulysses S. Grant age 2
Florence Nightingale age 4
Andrew Johnson age 15
Zachary Taylor age 39
James K. Polk age 28
John Tyler age 34
Millard Fillmore age 24
William Henry Harrison age 51
Rutherford B. Hayes age 1
Franklin Pierce age 19
Benjamin Disraeli age 19
Gregor Mendel age 1
Ada Lovelace age 8
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 16
Napoleon III age 16
Leo XIII age 14
Charles Babbage age 32
Alexander II of Russia age 6
Nicholas I of Russia age 27
Harriet Tubman age 2
Robert E. Lee age 17
William Ewart Gladstone age 14
Giuseppe Mazzini age 18
Wilhelm von Humboldt age 56
Samuel Morse age 33
Pope Gregory XVI age 58
William IV age 58
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour age 13
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord age 70
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 159
Frederick Douglass age 6
Wilhelm I age 27
Susan B. Anthony age 4
Pope Pius VIII age 62
José de San Martín age 46
Jefferson Davis age 15
Benito Juárez age 18
Adolphe Thiers age 27
Charles X of France age 66
Louis Philippe I age 50
Victor Emmanuel II age 4
Leopold I of Belgium age 33
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 8
Patrice de MacMahon age 15
Napoleon II age 13
Aaron Burr age 68
Marquis de Lafayette age 66