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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15

People

Queen Victoria age 74
Queen - United Kingdom
Grover Cleveland age 56
President - United States
Wilhelm II age 34
Emperor - German Empire
Abdul Hamid II age 51
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Alexander III of Russia age 48
Emperor - Russian Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 58
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 41
Emperor - Japan
Porfirio Díaz age 63
President - Mexico
Umberto I of Italy age 49
King - Italy
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 56
President - France
Guangxu Emperor age 22
Emperor - Imperial China
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 62
Shah - Iran
Menelik II age 49
Emperor - Ethiopia
Abbas II of Egypt age 19
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 41
King - Joseon
Floriano Peixoto age 54
President - Brazil
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 63
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
William Ewart Gladstone age 83
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Itō Hirobumi age 52
Prime Minister - Japan
Leo von Caprivi age 62
Chancellor - German Empire
Giovanni Giolitti age 51
Prime Minister - Italy
Botho zu Eulenburg age 62
Minister-President - Kingdom of Prussia
Riyad Pasha age 59
Prime Minister - Egypt
Melville Fuller age 60
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Adlai Stevenson I age 58
Vice President - United States
Dong Biwu age 7
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
H. H. Asquith age 41
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 57
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Walter Q. Gresham age 61
Secretary of State - United States
Richard Olney age 58
Attorney General - United States
John G. Carlisle age 59
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Harcourt age 66
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Daniel S. Lamont age 42
Secretary of War - United States
Arthur Balfour age 45
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 63
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 55
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
John Sherman age 70
Senate - United States
Edward Douglass White age 48
Senate - United States
Redfield Proctor age 62
Senate - United States
John B. Gordon age 61
Senate - United States
David Lloyd George age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Curzon age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Curtis age 33
House of Representatives - United States
William Jennings Bryan age 33
House of Representatives - United States
James S. Sherman age 38
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Chamberlain age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 3
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Carson age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 35
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lord George Hamilton age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 50
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 39
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 81
House of Representatives - United States
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Daniel Sickles age 74
House of Representatives - United States
Henry W. Slocum age 66
House of Representatives - United States
Austen Chamberlain age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Keir Hardie age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Sweetman age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler age 57
House of Representatives - United States
William McKinley age 50
Governor of Ohio - United States
Henry Markham age 53
Governor of California - United States
William Meade Fishback age 62
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William E. Russell age 36
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Jim Hogg age 42
Governor of Texas - United States
Roswell P. Flower age 58
Governor of New York - United States
Peter Turney age 66
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Philip W. McKinney age 61
Governor of Virginia - United States
Claude Matthews age 47
Governor of Indiana - United States
Frank Brown age 47
Governor of Maryland - United States
George Theodore Werts age 47
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 77
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
George S. Boutwell age 75
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 9
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 46
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Leo XIII age 83
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 7
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 13
Queen - Netherlands
Chulalongkorn age 40
King - Thailand
Christian IX of Denmark age 75
King - Denmark
Oscar II of Sweden age 64
King - Sweden
Carol I of Romania age 54
King - Kingdom of Romania
Abdur Rahman Khan age 53
Emir - Afghanistan
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 76
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 45
Prince - Monaco
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 48
Viceroy - British Raj
Luis Sáenz Peña age 71
President - Argentina
Rafael Núñez age 68
President - Colombia
George Tupou II age 19
King - Tonga
Joaquín Crespo age 52
President - Venezuela
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi age 29
Sultan - Oman
Miguel Antonio Caro age 51
President - Colombia
Jorge Montt age 48
President - Chile
Ulises Heureaux age 48
President - Dominican Republic
Remigio Morales Bermúdez age 57
President - Peru
Luis Cordero Crespo age 60
President - Ecuador
José Santos Zelayo age 40
President - Nicaragua
Mariano Baptista age 61
President - Bolivia
Juan Gualberto González age 42
President - Paraguay
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 72
Emir - Qatar
Julio Herrera y Obes age 52
President - Uruguay
Florvil Hyppolite age 65
President - Haiti
Joseph James Cheeseman age 50
President - Liberia
Isa I of Bahrain age 45
Hakim - Bahrain
Carlos Ezeta age 41
President - El Salvador
José Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón age 56
President - Costa Rica
Domingo Vásquez age 47
President - Honduras
Lerotholi age 57
King - Lesotho
Auguste Beernaert age 64
Prime Minister - Belgium
John Sparrow David Thompson age 48
Prime Minister - Canada
Erik Gustaf Boström age 51
Prime Minister - Sweden
Stefan Stambolov age 39
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Charilaos Trikoupis age 61
Prime Minister - Greece
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 68
Prime Minister - Denmark
Sándor Wekerle age 45
Prime Minister - Hungary
Richard Seddon age 48
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Rainilaiarivony age 65
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Emil Stang age 59
Prime Minister - Norway
Paul Eyschen age 52
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Gijsbert van Tienhoven age 52
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 40
Prime Minister - Nepal
Lazar Dokić age 48
Prime Minister - Serbia
Božo Petrović-Njegoš age 47
Prime Minister - Montenegro
David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow age 60
Governor-General - New Zealand
Theodore Roosevelt age 35
Commissioner, United States Civil Service Commission
Adolf Hitler age 4
Albert Einstein age 14
Vladimir Lenin age 23
Mahatma Gandhi age 24
Leo Tolstoy age 65
Joseph Stalin age 14
Pablo Picasso age 12
Charlie Chaplin age 4
Winston Churchill age 19
Friedrich Nietzsche age 49
Thomas Edison age 46
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 12
Sigmund Freud age 37
Marie Curie age 26
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 11
Rabindranath Tagore age 32
Charles de Gaulle age 3
Otto von Bismarck age 78
Nikola Tesla age 37
Louis Pasteur age 70
Henry Ford age 30
Benito Mussolini age 10
Friedrich Engels age 73
Harry S. Truman age 9
Jawaharlal Nehru age 4
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 3
Woodrow Wilson age 36
John Maynard Keynes age 10
Niels Bohr age 8
Leon Trotsky age 14
Max Planck age 35
Dmitri Mendeleev age 59
Giuseppe Verdi age 80
Herbert Hoover age 19
Calvin Coolidge age 21
Alexander Graham Bell age 46
Claude Monet age 53
Ho Chi Minh age 3
Sun Yat-sen age 27
Florence Nightingale age 73
William Howard Taft age 36
Konrad Adenauer age 17
Warren G. Harding age 28
Chiang Kai-shek age 6
John XXIII age 12
Benjamin Harrison age 60
Alexander Fleming age 12
Francisco Franco age 11 months
David Ben-Gurion age 7
Josip Broz Tito age 1
Guglielmo Marconi age 19
Pius XII age 17
Pius XI age 36
Neville Chamberlain age 24
Pius X age 58
Haile Selassie age 1
Pierre de Coubertin age 30
Douglas MacArthur age 13
Benedict XV age 39
Erwin Rommel age 2
Carl Benz age 49
Hermann Göring age 10 months
Grigori Rasputin age 24