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Events

Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850-01-01
Great Famine (Ireland) 1845-09-01 - 1852-12-31
Revolutions of 1848 1848-01-12 - 1849-10-04
California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26

People

Queen Victoria age 30
Queen - United Kingdom
Zachary Taylor age 64
President - United States
Napoleon III age 41
President - France
Nicholas I of Russia age 53
Emperor - Russian Empire
Victor Emmanuel II age 29
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Pedro II of Brazil age 23
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 58
Monarch - Belgium
Abdülmecid I age 26
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 18
Shah - Iran
Emperor Kōmei age 18
Emperor - Japan
Daoguang Emperor age 66
Emperor - Imperial China
Yohannes III age 52
Emperor - Ethiopia
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 19
Emperor - Austrian Empire
Cheoljong of Joseon age 18
King - Joseon
Frederick William IV of Prussia age 53
King - Kingdom of Prussia
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 57
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Roger B. Taney age 72
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Millard Fillmore age 49
Vice President - United States
Winfield Scott age 63
Commanding General of the US Army - United States
John M. Clayton age 53
Secretary Of State - United States
William M. Meredith age 50
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
George W. Crawford age 50
Secretary of War - United States
Reverdy Johnson age 53
Attorney General - Department of Justice
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 48
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 50
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Jefferson Davis age 41
Senate - United States
Hamilton Fish age 41
Governor of New York - United States
John B. Floyd age 43
Governor Of Virginia - United States
Isabella II age 18
Queen - Spain
Oscar I age 50
Monarch - Sweden
Karl Marx age 31
Abraham Lincoln age 40
Leo Tolstoy age 20
Charles Darwin age 40
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 27
Friedrich Nietzsche age 4
Thomas Edison age 2
Charles Dickens age 37
Otto von Bismarck age 34
Louis Pasteur age 26
Richard Wagner age 36
Friedrich Engels age 28
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 9
Michael Faraday age 57
Dmitri Mendeleev age 15
Giuseppe Verdi age 35
James Clerk Maxwell age 18
Alexander Graham Bell age 2
Ulysses S. Grant age 27
Claude Monet age 8
Florence Nightingale age 29
James A. Garfield age 17
Grover Cleveland age 12
Martin Van Buren age 66
Andrew Johnson age 40
James Buchanan age 58
John Tyler age 59
William McKinley age 6
Rutherford B. Hayes age 26
Franklin Pierce age 44
Benjamin Disraeli age 44
Benjamin Harrison age 15
Gregor Mendel age 27
Ada Lovelace age 33
Chester A. Arthur age 19
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 42
Pius X age 14
Leo XIII age 39
Charles Babbage age 57
Carl Benz age 4
Paul von Hindenburg age 1
Edward VII age 7
Alexander II of Russia age 31
Harriet Tubman age 27
Abdul Hamid II age 6
Robert E. Lee age 42
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 80
Georges Clemenceau age 7
Empress Dowager Cixi age 13
William Ewart Gladstone age 39
Alexander III of Russia age 4
Giuseppe Mazzini age 44
Klemens von Metternich age 76
Leopold II of Belgium age 14
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour age 39
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 184
Frederick Douglass age 31
Wilhelm I age 52
Susan B. Anthony age 29
Arthur Balfour age 1
José de San Martín age 71
Benito Juárez age 43
Adolphe Thiers age 52
Louis Philippe I age 75
Porfirio Díaz age 18
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 33
Patrice de MacMahon age 41
Robert Peel age 61
Frederick III, German Emperor age 17
Umberto I of Italy age 5
Abdulaziz age 19
John C. Calhoun age 67
Mehmed V age 4
Itō Hirobumi age 7
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 48
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 64
William Tecumseh Sherman age 29
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 19
Charles XV age 23
Murad V age 8
Maximilian I of Mexico age 17
Ferdinand I of Austria age 56
Christian IX of Denmark age 31
Oscar II of Sweden age 20
Alexandra of Denmark age 4
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 55
Amadeo I of Spain age 4
Stonewall Jackson age 25
Armand Fallières age 7
William H. Seward age 48
Jules Grévy age 42
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 12
Deodoro da Fonseca age 22
Elihu Root age 4
Sam Houston age 56
Edmund Barton age 6 months
Bernhard von Bülow age 3 months
Hannibal Hamlin age 39
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 6
Carol I of Romania age 10
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 65
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 12
Félix Faure age 8
William R. King age 63
Sergei Witte age 1 month
Émile Loubet age 10
Menelik II age 4
Richard Mentor Johnson age 68
John C. Breckinridge age 28
Henry Wilson age 37
Jean Casimir-Perier age 1
Abdur Rahman Khan age 9
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 50
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 11
George M. Dallas age 57
Garret Hobart age 5
Levi P. Morton age 25
William A. Wheeler age 30
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 1
Leo von Caprivi age 18
Schuyler Colfax age 26
Thomas A. Hendricks age 29
Katsura Tarō age 1
Saigō Takamori age 21
Clara Barton age 27
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery age 2
Peter I of Serbia age 5
Daniel Webster age 67
Xianfeng Emperor age 18
Georg von Hertling age 5
Giovanni Giolitti age 6
Yamagata Aritomo age 11
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst age 30
Demetrios Vikelas age 14
Joseph Chamberlain age 13
Ismail Kemal age 5
Francesco Crispi age 30
George B. McClellan age 22
Henry Clay age 72
Wilfrid Laurier age 7
Nikola Pašić age 3
David Farragut age 48
Matsukata Masayoshi age 14
Floriano Peixoto age 10
Tokugawa Yoshinobu age 11
Kuroda Kiyotaka age 8
Prudente de Morais age 7
Hong Xiuquan age 35
George Meade age 33
George Reid age 4
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 32
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 9 months
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 66
Bettino Ricasoli age 40
Rodrigues Alves age 1
Afonso Pena age 1
Julio Argentino Roca age 6
Abraham Kuyper age 11
Agostino Depretis age 36
Sidney Sonnino age 2
Urbano Rattazzi age 41
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 44
Campos Sales age 8
James G. Blaine age 19
Paolo Boselli age 11
John Hay age 10
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 22
Tewodros II age 31
Teófilo Braga age 6
James Longstreet age 28