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Events

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

People

John Tyler age 52
Sam Houston age 49
Daoguang Emperor age 59
Queen Victoria age 22
Roger B. Taney age 65
Winfield Scott age 55
Daniel Webster age 60
James Buchanan age 51
Millard Fillmore age 42
John Quincy Adams age 74
Grover Cleveland age 5
James K. Polk age 46
Chester A. Arthur age 12
Levi P. Morton age 17
Zachary Taylor age 57
Abraham Lincoln age 33
Illinois House of Representatives
Nathaniel Lyon age 23
Alexander II of Russia age 24
William A. Wheeler age 22
Thomas A. Hendricks age 22
Christian IX of Denmark age 24
William M. Evarts age 24
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 24
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 24
Morrison Waite age 25
Elihu B. Washburne age 25
George Meade age 26
Otto von Bismarck age 27
Manuel Antonio Sanclemente age 28
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier age 22
Theodoros Deligiannis age 22
William Tecumseh Sherman age 22
Pierre Nord Alexis age 21
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 21
John C. Breckinridge age 21
Heungseon Daewongun age 21
Clara Barton age 20
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 20
Ulysses S. Grant age 20
Rutherford B. Hayes age 19
Schuyler Colfax age 19
John Sherman age 18
John Strachey age 18
Stonewall Jackson age 18
Thomas Gage age 124
Robert Smith age 84
Andrew Jackson age 75
Henry Clay age 65
Richard Mentor Johnson age 61
John C. Calhoun age 60
Lewis Cass age 59
Martin Van Buren age 59
William R. King age 56
Louis McLane age 55
William L. Marcy age 55
Abel P. Upshur age 51
Edward Everett age 48
John M. Clayton age 45
William H. Seward age 40
William Denison age 38
Franklin Pierce age 37
Robert E. Lee age 35
Salmon P. Chase age 34
Jefferson Davis age 33
Hamilton Fish age 33
Andrew Johnson age 33
Hannibal Hamlin age 32
Jeremiah S. Black age 32
Leo XIII age 32
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala age 31
John Lawrence age 31
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 30
Zeng Guofan age 30
Henry Wilson age 30
Charles Canning age 29
Nicolaas Pierson age 3
Stefanos Skouloudis age 3
John Hay age 3
Mubarak Al-Sabah age 4
Abraham Kuyper age 4
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 4
Petre P. Carp age 4
Walter Hauser age 5
Pablo Arosemena age 5
Joseph Chamberlain age 5
John W. Foster age 6
Lerotholi age 6
Empress Dowager Cixi age 6
Adlai Stevenson I age 6
Manuel Quintana age 6
Richard Olney age 6
Tomás Estrada Palma age 6
Ramón Barros Luco age 6
Erik Gustaf Boström age 2 months
Evgenije Popović age 3 months
Stefanos Dragoumis age 4 months
Wilfrid Laurier age 5 months
Euclídes de Angulo age 5 months
Edward VII age 5 months
Georges Clemenceau age 7 months
Paul Eyschen age 7 months
Abd Al-Rahman Al-Gillani age 1
Victorino de la Plaza age 1
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 1
Manuel de Arriaga age 1
Titu Maiorescu age 2
Abdur Rahman Khan age 2
Terencio Sierra age 2
Ivan Goremykin age 2
Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg age 2
Carol I of Romania age 3
Xianfeng Emperor age 10
Cheoljong of Joseon age 10
John Bell Hood age 10
Adolf Deucher age 11
Porfirio Díaz age 11
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 11
James G. Blaine age 12
José López Domínguez age 12
Oscar II of Sweden age 13
Thomas F. Bayard age 13
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 14
José Manuel Marroquín age 14
Johannes Steen age 14
Heonjong of Joseon age 14
George B. McClellan age 15
Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin age 15
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 16
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 16
Pius X age 6
Tirésias Simon Sam age 6
Josef Zemp age 7
Benjamin Harrison age 8
Segismundo Moret age 8
Fredrik von Otter age 9
Géza Fejérváry age 9
Dimitrie Sturdza age 9
Melville Fuller age 9
Eugenio Montero Ríos age 9
Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino age 9
Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero age 9
Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal age 9
Garretson W. Gibson age 9
Walter Q. Gresham age 10
James A. Garfield age 10
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 10
John Schofield age 10
Antonio González de Aguilar, 8th Marquis of la Vega de Armijo age 17