✦ History

Explore June 12, 1873

« 5 yrs
» 5 yrs

Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900

People

Queen Victoria age 54
Queen - United Kingdom
Ulysses S. Grant age 51
President - United States
Alexander II of Russia age 55
Emperor - Russian Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 38
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 20
Emperor - Japan
Wilhelm I age 76
Emperor - German Empire
Victor Emmanuel II age 53
King - Italy
Pedro II of Brazil age 47
Emperor - Brazil
Patrice de MacMahon age 65
President - France
Abdulaziz age 43
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 41
Shah - Iran
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 20
King - Joseon
Tongzhi Emperor age 17
Emperor - Imperial China
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 50
President - Mexico
Yohannes IV age 35
Emperor - Ethiopia
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 42
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Isma'il Pasha age 42
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Otto von Bismarck age 58
Chancellor - German Empire
William Ewart Gladstone age 63
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Giovanni Lanza age 63
Prime Minister - Italy
Henry Wilson age 61
Vice President - United States
Hamilton Fish age 64
Secretary of State - United States
George Henry Williams age 50
Attorney General - United States
William W. Belknap age 43
Secretary of War - United States
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 41
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare age 58
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
William Adams Richardson age 51
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Robert Lowe age 61
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Benjamin Disraeli age 68
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Nathan Clifford age 69
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Hugh Childers age 45
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
James Alexander Hamilton age 85
United States Attorney - Department of Justice
Hannibal Hamlin age 63
Senate - United States
John Sherman age 50
Senate - United States
Thomas F. Bayard age 44
Senate - United States
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 55
Senate - United States
Simon Cameron age 74
Senate - United States
George S. Boutwell age 55
Senate - United States
William Windom age 46
Senate - United States
Lot M. Morrill age 60
Senate - United States
Alexander Ramsey age 57
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner age 62
Senate - United States
John B. Gordon age 41
Senate - United States
James A. Garfield age 41
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 52
House of Representatives - United States
James G. Blaine age 43
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 66
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 54
House of Representatives - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Caleb Cushing age 73
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 62
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass age 15
House of Representatives - United States
Lord George Hamilton age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 29
House of Representatives - United States
William Henry Moody age 19
House of Representatives - United States
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 54
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Harcourt age 45
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 61
House of Representatives - United States
George W. McCrary age 37
House of Representatives - United States
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook age 58
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ebenezer R. Hoar age 57
House of Representatives - United States
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 74
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Ward Hunt age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum age 45
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler age 36
House of Representatives - United States
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas A. Hendricks age 53
Governor of Indiana - United States
John Adams Dix age 74
Governor of New York - United States
William A. Wheeler age 53
New York State Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 37
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 57
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Charles J. Folger age 55
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 25
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 53
New York State Senate - United States
Chulalongkorn age 19
King - Thailand
Christian IX of Denmark age 55
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 44
King - Sweden
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 62
President - Argentina
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 64
President - Liberia
Gabriel García Moreno age 51
President - Ecuador
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 44
President - Venezuela
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu age 48
President - Chile
Manuel Pardo age 38
President - Peru
Manuel Murillo Toro age 57
President - Colombia
José Eugenio Ellauri age 38
President - Uruguay
Adolfo Ballivián age 41
President - Bolivia
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 47
Viceroy - British Raj
Isa I of Bahrain age 25
Hakim - Bahrain
Jean-Nicolas Nissage Saget age 62
President - Haiti
Santiago González age 54
President - El Salvador
Céleo Arias age 38
President - Honduras
Francesc Pi i Margall age 49
Head of State - Spain
William III of the Netherlands age 56
King - Netherlands
John A. Macdonald age 58
Prime Minister - Canada
Rainilaiarivony age 45
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Epameinondas Deligeorgis age 44
Prime Minister - Greece
Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg age 57
Prime Minister - Denmark
Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt age 79
Prime Minister - Belgium
József Szlávy age 54
Prime Minister - Hungary
Emmanuel Servais age 62
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Gerrit de Vries age 55
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Julius Vogel age 38
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Karl Marx age 55
Vladimir Lenin age 3
Mahatma Gandhi age 3
Leo Tolstoy age 44
Charles Darwin age 64
Vincent van Gogh age 20
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 51
Friedrich Nietzsche age 28
Thomas Edison age 26
Sigmund Freud age 17
Marie Curie age 5
Rabindranath Tagore age 12
Nikola Tesla age 16
Louis Pasteur age 50
Richard Wagner age 60
Henry Ford age 9
Friedrich Engels age 52
Theodore Roosevelt age 14
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 33
Woodrow Wilson age 16
Max Planck age 15
Dmitri Mendeleev age 39
Giuseppe Verdi age 59
James Clerk Maxwell age 42
Calvin Coolidge age 11 months
Alexander Graham Bell age 26
Claude Monet age 32
Sun Yat-sen age 6
Florence Nightingale age 53
William Howard Taft age 15
Grover Cleveland age 36
Andrew Johnson age 64
William McKinley age 30
Warren G. Harding age 7
Millard Fillmore age 73
Rutherford B. Hayes age 50
Benjamin Harrison age 39
Gregor Mendel age 50
Chester A. Arthur age 43
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 65
Wilhelm II age 14
Pius XI age 16
Neville Chamberlain age 4
Pius X age 38
Leo XIII age 63
Pierre de Coubertin age 10
Benedict XV age 18
Carl Benz age 28
David Lloyd George age 10
Grigori Rasputin age 4
George V age 8
Paul von Hindenburg age 25
Edward VII age 31
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 9
Harriet Tubman age 51
Abdul Hamid II age 30
Georges Clemenceau age 31
Empress Dowager Cixi age 37
Alexander III of Russia age 28
Józef Piłsudski age 5
Philippe Pétain age 17
Cecil Rhodes age 19
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 208
Frederick Douglass age 55
Susan B. Anthony age 53
Arthur Balfour age 24
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 5
Jefferson Davis age 65
Adolphe Thiers age 76
Emmeline Pankhurst age 14
Mehmed VI age 12
Ferdinand Foch age 21
Porfirio Díaz age 42
H. H. Asquith age 20
Raymond Poincaré age 12
Friedrich Ebert age 2
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 57
Stanley Baldwin age 5
Isabella II age 42
Ramsay MacDonald age 6
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 3
Frederick III, German Emperor age 41
Umberto I of Italy age 29
Charles G. Dawes age 7
Aristide Briand age 11
Léon Blum age 1
Erich Ludendorff age 8
Mehmed V age 28
Itō Hirobumi age 31
Haakon VII of Norway age 10 months
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 72
Gustaf V of Sweden age 15