Explore October 17, 1841

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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 22
John Tyler age 51
Nicholas I of Russia age 45
Louis Philippe I age 68
Pedro II of Brazil age 15
Leopold I of Belgium age 50
Abdülmecid I age 18
Ferdinand I of Austria age 48
Charles Albert age 43
Daoguang Emperor age 59
Mohammad Shah Qajar age 33
Heonjong of Joseon age 14
Frederick William IV of Prussia age 46
Klemens von Metternich age 68
Robert Peel age 53
Roger B. Taney age 64
Daniel Webster age 59
Winfield Scott age 55
John Canfield Spencer age 53
James Buchanan age 50
Franklin Pierce age 36
John Quincy Adams age 74
Millard Fillmore age 41
Charles XIV John age 78
Isabella II age 11
Abraham Lincoln age 32
Illinois House of Representatives
Karl Marx age 23
Leo Tolstoy age 13
Charles Darwin age 32
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 19
Charles Dickens age 29
Otto von Bismarck age 26
Louis Pasteur age 18
Richard Wagner age 28
Friedrich Engels age 20
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 1
Michael Faraday age 50
Dmitri Mendeleev age 7
Giuseppe Verdi age 28
Andrew Jackson age 74
James Clerk Maxwell age 10
Ulysses S. Grant age 19
Claude Monet age 11 months
Florence Nightingale age 21
James A. Garfield age 9
Grover Cleveland age 4
Martin Van Buren age 58
Andrew Johnson age 32
Zachary Taylor age 56
James K. Polk age 45
Rutherford B. Hayes age 19
Benjamin Disraeli age 36
Benjamin Harrison age 8
Gregor Mendel age 19
Ada Lovelace age 25
Chester A. Arthur age 12
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 34
Napoleon III age 33
Charles Babbage age 49
Alexander II of Russia age 23
Harriet Tubman age 19
Robert E. Lee age 34
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 72
Georges Clemenceau age 0 months
Empress Dowager Cixi age 5
William Ewart Gladstone age 31
Giuseppe Mazzini age 36
Leopold II of Belgium age 6
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour age 31
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 176
Frederick Douglass age 23
Wilhelm I age 44
Susan B. Anthony age 21
José de San Martín age 63
Jefferson Davis age 33
Benito Juárez age 35
Adolphe Thiers age 44
Porfirio Díaz age 11
Victor Emmanuel II age 21
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 25
Patrice de MacMahon age 33
Frederick III, German Emperor age 10
Abdulaziz age 11
John C. Calhoun age 59
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 72
Itō Hirobumi age 0 months
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 41
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 57
Joseph Bonaparte age 73
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 11
Charles XV age 15
Murad V age 1
Maximilian I of Mexico age 9
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 47
Oscar I age 42
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 49
William H. Seward age 40
Jules Grévy age 34
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 4
Deodoro da Fonseca age 14
Sam Houston age 48
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 10
Hannibal Hamlin age 32
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 57
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 5
Félix Faure age 8 months
William R. King age 55
Émile Loubet age 2
Richard Mentor Johnson age 61
John C. Breckinridge age 20
Henry Wilson age 29
Abdur Rahman Khan age 1
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 42
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 3
George M. Dallas age 49
Levi P. Morton age 17
William A. Wheeler age 22
Leo von Caprivi age 10
Schuyler Colfax age 18
Thomas A. Hendricks age 22
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 77
Saigō Takamori age 13
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 62
Emperor Kōmei age 10
Xianfeng Emperor age 10
Henry Addington age 84
Guadalupe Victoria age 55
Yamagata Aritomo age 3
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 22
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 70
Joseph Chamberlain age 5
Francesco Crispi age 23
George B. McClellan age 14
Henry Clay age 64
Matsukata Masayoshi age 6
Floriano Peixoto age 2
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 3
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 11 months
Prudente de Morais age 0 months
Hong Xiuquan age 27
George Meade age 25
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 58
Bettino Ricasoli age 32
Agostino Depretis age 28
Urbano Rattazzi age 33
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 36
Campos Sales age 8 months
James G. Blaine age 11
Paolo Boselli age 3
John Hay age 3
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 14
Tewodros II age 23
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 20
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 32
Luigi Carlo Farini age 29
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 18
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 2
Luigi Luzzatti age 7 months
Yohannes IV age 4
Edward Everett age 47
John Sherman age 18
Marco Minghetti age 22
Giuseppe Saracco age 20
Alexander H. Stephens age 29
François Achille Bazaine age 30
Salmon P. Chase age 33
Giovanni Lanza age 31
Edwin Stanton age 26
Zeng Guofan age 29
Benedetto Cairoli age 16
Henry Halleck age 26
Manuel González age 8
Lewis Cass age 59
Sanjō Sanetomi age 4
Luigi Pelloux age 2
William L. Marcy age 54
Hamilton Fish age 33
Thomas Gage age 123
Albert Sidney Johnston age 38
Louis McLane age 55
William M. Evarts age 23
Thomas F. Bayard age 12
John W. Foster age 5
Walter Q. Gresham age 9
Robert Smith age 84
John Forsyth age 61
Elihu B. Washburne age 25
Abel P. Upshur age 51
John M. Clayton age 45
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 24
Richard Olney age 6
Jeremiah S. Black age 31
Nathaniel Lyon age 23
John Bell Hood age 10
Melville Fuller age 8
Morrison Waite age 24
Simon Cameron age 42
John Schofield age 10
James Barbour age 66
John B. Floyd age 35