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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04

People

Queen Victoria age 61
Queen - United Kingdom
Rutherford B. Hayes age 58
President - United States
Alexander II of Russia age 62
Emperor - Russian Empire
Abdul Hamid II age 38
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 45
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 28
Emperor - Japan
Wilhelm I age 83
Emperor - German Empire
Porfirio Díaz age 50
President - Mexico
Pedro II of Brazil age 54
Emperor - Brazil
Umberto I of Italy age 36
King - Italy
Jules Grévy age 73
President - France
Guangxu Emperor age 9
Emperor - Imperial China
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 49
Shah - Iran
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 28
King - Joseon
Tewfik Pasha age 27
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Yohannes IV age 43
Emperor - Ethiopia
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 50
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Otto von Bismarck age 65
Chancellor - German Empire
William Ewart Gladstone age 70
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Benedetto Cairoli age 55
Prime Minister - Italy
Riyad Pasha age 46
Prime Minister - Egypt
Morrison Waite age 63
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
William A. Wheeler age 61
Vice President - United States
John Sherman age 57
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William M. Evarts age 62
Secretary of State - United States
Alexander Ramsey age 65
Secretary of War - United States
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 54
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
William Harcourt age 53
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Charles Devens age 60
Attorney General - United States
Benjamin Disraeli age 75
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Joseph Chamberlain age 44
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
John Bright age 69
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Nathan Clifford age 77
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 62
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Hannibal Hamlin age 71
Senate - United States
James G. Blaine age 50
Senate - United States
Ambrose Burnside age 56
Senate - United States
Thomas F. Bayard age 52
Senate - United States
William Windom age 53
Senate - United States
Augustus H. Garland age 48
Senate - United States
James A. Garfield age 48
House of Representatives - United States
William McKinley age 37
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Balfour age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Levi P. Morton age 56
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 73
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander H. Stephens age 68
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 62
House of Representatives - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Francis Thomas age 70
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass age 22
House of Representatives - United States
John G. Carlisle age 46
House of Representatives - United States
Lord George Hamilton age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 37
House of Representatives - United States
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 26
House of Representatives - United States
John Alexander McClernand age 68
House of Representatives - United States
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 26
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Hugh Childers age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 74
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 29
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum age 53
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler age 44
House of Representatives - United States
George B. McClellan age 53
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Charles Foster age 52
Governor of Ohio - United States
George C. Perkins age 41
Governor of California - United States
John Davis Long age 42
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William T. Hamilton age 60
Governor of Maryland - United States
Oran Milo Roberts age 65
Governor of Texas - United States
William Read Miller age 56
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Frederick W. M. Holliday age 52
Governor of Virginia - United States
Alonzo B. Cornell age 48
Governor of New York - United States
James D. Williams age 72
Governor of Indiana - United States
Richard Olney age 45
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 64
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
George S. Boutwell age 62
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Charles J. Folger age 62
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 33
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 61
New York State Senate - United States
Leo XIII age 70
Pope - Vatican City
Chulalongkorn age 27
King - Thailand
Christian IX of Denmark age 62
King - Denmark
Alfonso XII age 22
King - Spain
Oscar II of Sweden age 51
King - Sweden
Abdur Rahman Khan age 40
Emir - Afghanistan
Julio Argentino Roca age 37
President - Argentina
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon age 53
Viceroy - British Raj
Aníbal Pinto age 55
President - Chile
Anthony W. Gardner age 60
President - Liberia
Marco Aurelio Soto age 33
President - Honduras
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 59
Emir - Qatar
Rafael Zaldívar age 46
President - El Salvador
Lysius Salomon age 65
President - Haiti
Isa I of Bahrain age 32
Hakim - Bahrain
Adolfo Saguier age 48
President - Paraguay
William III of the Netherlands age 63
King - Netherlands
Narciso Campero age 67
President - Bolivia
John A. Macdonald age 65
Prime Minister - Canada
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 55
Prime Minister - Denmark
Arvid Posse age 60
Prime Minister - Sweden
Kálmán Tisza age 49
Prime Minister - Hungary
Walthère Frère-Orban age 68
Prime Minister - Belgium
Rainilaiarivony age 52
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Dragan Tsankov age 52
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg age 54
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Félix de Blochausen age 46
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Christian August Selmer age 63
Prime Minister - Norway
John Hall age 55
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Božo Petrović-Njegoš age 34
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Empress Dowager Cixi age 44
Regent - Imperial China
Empress Dowager Ci'an age 43
Regent - Imperial China
Albert Einstein age 1
Karl Marx age 62
Vladimir Lenin age 10
Mahatma Gandhi age 11
Leo Tolstoy age 52
Joseph Stalin age 1
Charles Darwin age 71
Vincent van Gogh age 27
Winston Churchill age 5
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 59
Friedrich Nietzsche age 36
Thomas Edison age 33
Sigmund Freud age 24
Marie Curie age 12
Rabindranath Tagore age 19
Nikola Tesla age 24
Louis Pasteur age 57
Richard Wagner age 67
Henry Ford age 17
Friedrich Engels age 59
Theodore Roosevelt age 22
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky age 40
Woodrow Wilson age 23
Leon Trotsky age 11 months
Max Planck age 22
Dmitri Mendeleev age 46
Giuseppe Verdi age 67
Herbert Hoover age 6
Calvin Coolidge age 8
Alexander Graham Bell age 33
Ulysses S. Grant age 58
Claude Monet age 39
Sun Yat-sen age 13
Florence Nightingale age 60
William Howard Taft age 23
Konrad Adenauer age 4
Grover Cleveland age 43
Warren G. Harding age 15
Benjamin Harrison age 47
Gregor Mendel age 58
Chester A. Arthur age 51
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 73
Wilhelm II age 21
Guglielmo Marconi age 6
Pius XII age 4
Pius XI age 23
Neville Chamberlain age 11
Pius X age 45
Pierre de Coubertin age 17
Douglas MacArthur age 9 months
Benedict XV age 25
Carl Benz age 35
David Lloyd George age 17
Grigori Rasputin age 11
George V age 15
Muhammad Ali Jinnah age 3
Paul von Hindenburg age 33
Edward VII age 38
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria age 16
Harriet Tubman age 58
Georges Clemenceau age 39
Alexander III of Russia age 35
Józef Piłsudski age 12
Philippe Pétain age 24
Emiliano Zapata age 1
Cecil Rhodes age 27
Ibn Saud age 4
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 215
Frederick Douglass age 62
Susan B. Anthony age 60
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 13
Syngman Rhee age 5
Jefferson Davis age 72
Gustav Stresemann age 2
Reza Shah age 2
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 5
Emmeline Pankhurst age 22
Mehmed VI age 19
Ferdinand Foch age 29
H. H. Asquith age 28
Felix Dzerzhinsky age 3
Raymond Poincaré age 20
Friedrich Ebert age 9