Explore 1840-01-10

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Events

Second Seminole War 1835-12-23 - 1842-08-14
First Opium War 1839-09-04 - 1842-08-29

People

Martin Van Buren age 57
Daoguang Emperor age 57
Queen Victoria age 20
Roger B. Taney age 62
Richard Mentor Johnson age 59
John Forsyth age 59
Franklin Pierce age 35
James Buchanan age 48
Millard Fillmore age 40
John Quincy Adams age 72
James K. Polk age 44
Levi P. Morton age 15
Grover Cleveland age 2
Chester A. Arthur age 10
Zachary Taylor age 55
Abraham Lincoln age 30
Illinois House of Representatives
Edward Everett age 45
John M. Clayton age 43
Sam Houston age 46
William H. Seward age 38
Robert E. Lee age 32
Salmon P. Chase age 32
Jefferson Davis age 31
Hamilton Fish age 31
Andrew Johnson age 31
Hannibal Hamlin age 30
Abel P. Upshur age 49
John Tyler age 49
William L. Marcy age 53
Winfield Scott age 53
Louis McLane age 53
William R. King age 53
Lewis Cass age 57
John C. Calhoun age 57
Daniel Webster age 58
Henry Clay age 62
William Henry Harrison age 66
Andrew Jackson age 72
Robert Smith age 82
George B. McClellan age 13
Thomas F. Bayard age 11
James G. Blaine age 9
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 9
John Bell Hood age 8
Xianfeng Emperor age 8
John Schofield age 8
James A. Garfield age 8
Walter Q. Gresham age 7
Melville Fuller age 6
Benjamin Harrison age 6
Richard Olney age 4
Adlai Stevenson I age 4
Empress Dowager Cixi age 4
John W. Foster age 3
Joseph Chamberlain age 3
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 2
John Hay age 1
Thomas Gage age 121
Jeremiah S. Black age 30
Zeng Guofan age 28
Henry Wilson age 27
Otto von Bismarck age 24
George Meade age 24
Elihu B. Washburne age 23
Morrison Waite age 23
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 22
William M. Evarts age 21
Nathaniel Lyon age 21
William A. Wheeler age 20
Thomas A. Hendricks age 20
John C. Breckinridge age 18
Ulysses S. Grant age 17
Rutherford B. Hayes age 17
Schuyler Colfax age 16
John Sherman age 16