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Events

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

People

Queen Victoria age 21
Martin Van Buren age 57
Daoguang Emperor age 57
Roger B. Taney age 63
Richard Mentor Johnson age 59
John Forsyth age 59
James Buchanan age 49
Franklin Pierce age 35
Millard Fillmore age 40
John Quincy Adams age 72
James K. Polk age 44
Chester A. Arthur age 10
Levi P. Morton age 16
Grover Cleveland age 3
Zachary Taylor age 55
Abraham Lincoln age 31
Illinois House of Representatives
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 22
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 22
Braxton Bragg age 23
William M. Evarts age 22
Christian IX of Denmark age 22
Richard S. Ewell age 23
Morrison Waite age 23
Elihu B. Washburne age 23
George H. Thomas age 23
Nathaniel P. Banks age 24
George Meade age 24
William J. Hardee age 24
Otto von Bismarck age 25
Joseph Hooker age 25
John C. Pemberton age 25
Manuel Antonio Sanclemente age 26
David Dixon Porter age 27
Charles Canning age 27
John Alexander McClernand age 28
Gustavus Woodson Smith age 18
Richard Herron Anderson age 18
Daniel Harvey Hill age 18
Heungseon Daewongun age 19
John C. Breckinridge age 19
James Longstreet age 19
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 19
Pierre Nord Alexis age 19
Horatio Gouverneur Wright age 20
William Tecumseh Sherman age 20
Theodoros Deligiannis age 20
Daniel Sickles age 20
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier age 20
Thomas A. Hendricks age 20
William S. Rosecrans age 20
William A. Wheeler age 20
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 21
Irvin McDowell age 21
Nathaniel Lyon age 21
P. G. T. Beauregard age 22
Alexander II of Russia age 22
David Farragut age 38
William H. Seward age 39
Franklin Buchanan age 39
Edwin V. Sumner age 43
John M. Clayton age 43
Edward Everett age 46
Sam Houston age 47
Abel P. Upshur age 50
John Tyler age 50
William L. Marcy age 53
Winfield Scott age 54
Louis McLane age 54
William R. King age 54
Jeongye Daewongun age 55
Lewis Cass age 57
John C. Calhoun age 58
Daniel Webster age 58
Henry Clay age 63
William Henry Harrison age 67
Andrew Jackson age 73
Robert Smith age 82
Henry Wilson age 28
Thomas Armstrong Morris age 28
Zeng Guofan age 28
Benjamin McCulloch age 28
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 28
John Lawrence age 29
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala age 29
Leo XIII age 30
Jeremiah S. Black age 30
Charles Ellet Jr. age 30
Sterling Price age 30
Hannibal Hamlin age 30
Andrew Johnson age 31
Hamilton Fish age 31
Jefferson Davis age 32
Salmon P. Chase age 32
Joseph E. Johnston age 33
Robert E. Lee age 33
Charles Henry Davis age 33
Robert Anderson age 35
William Denison age 36
Thomas Gage age 122
Richard Olney age 4
William Lamb age 4
Tomás Estrada Palma age 4
Ramón Barros Luco age 5
Pius X age 5
Tirésias Simon Sam age 5
Josef Zemp age 5
Stephen D. Lee age 6
Benjamin Harrison age 6
Segismundo Moret age 7
Fredrik von Otter age 7
Géza Fejérváry age 7
Dimitrie Sturdza age 7
Melville Fuller age 7
J. E. B. Stuart age 7
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 7
Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino age 7
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 7
Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal age 7
Garretson W. Gibson age 8
Walter Q. Gresham age 8
James A. Garfield age 8
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 8
John Schofield age 8
Manuel de Arriaga age 0 months
Titu Maiorescu age 3 months
Abdur Rahman Khan age 5 months
Terencio Sierra age 6 months
Ivan Goremykin age 7 months
Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg age 1
Carol I of Romania age 1
Nicolaas Pierson age 1
Stefanos Skouloudis age 1
John Hay age 1
Mubarak Al-Sabah age 2
Abraham Kuyper age 2
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 2
Robert Gould Shaw age 2
Petre P. Carp age 2
Walter Hauser age 3
Pablo Arosemena age 3
Joseph Chamberlain age 3
John W. Foster age 4
Lerotholi age 4
Empress Dowager Cixi age 4
Fitzhugh Lee age 4
Adlai Stevenson I age 4
Manuel Quintana age 4
A. P. Hill age 14
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 14
Quincy Adams Gillmore age 15
George Pickett age 15
Franz Sigel age 15
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo age 15
Ambrose Burnside age 16
William H. C. Whiting age 16
Thomas James Churchill age 16
Winfield Scott Hancock age 16
Stonewall Jackson age 16
John Strachey age 17
John Sherman age 17
Schuyler Colfax age 17
William Buel Franklin age 17
Franklin Gardner age 17
William Booth Taliaferro age 17
George Alexander Porterfield age 17
Mansfield Lovell age 17
George Sykes age 17
Rutherford B. Hayes age 17
Ulysses S. Grant age 18
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 18
Clara Barton age 18
Xianfeng Emperor age 8
Cheoljong of Joseon age 8
John Bell Hood age 9
Philip Henry Sheridan age 9
Adolf Deucher age 9
Oliver O. Howard age 9
Porfirio Díaz age 9
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 9
James G. Blaine age 10
Gouverneur Kemble Warren age 10
José López Domínguez age 10
Oscar II of Sweden age 11
James B. McPherson age 11
Thomas F. Bayard age 11
Alfred Howe Terry age 12
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 12
Henry W. Slocum age 12
José Manuel Marroquín age 12
Johannes Steen age 12
Heonjong of Joseon age 12
George B. McClellan age 13
William Mahone age 13
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin age 13
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 14