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Events

Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Partition of Bengal 1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12

People

Theodore Roosevelt age 48
President - United States
Wilhelm II age 48
Emperor - German Empire
Edward VII age 65
King - United Kingdom
Abdul Hamid II age 64
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 72
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 54
Emperor - Japan
Porfirio Díaz age 76
President - Mexico
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 37
King - Italy
Armand Fallières age 65
President - France
Guangxu Emperor age 36
Emperor - Imperial China
Menelik II age 63
Emperor - Ethiopia
Abbas II of Egypt age 33
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar age 35
Shah - Iran
Afonso Pena age 59
President - Brazil
Sunjong of the Korean Empire age 33
Emperor - Korean Empire
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 47
President - Guatemala
Nicholas II of Russia age 39
Emperor - Russian Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 77
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Pierre de Coubertin age 44
President - International Olympic Committee
Georges Clemenceau age 65
Prime Minister - France
Bernhard von Bülow age 58
Chancellor - German Empire
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 71
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Giovanni Giolitti age 64
Prime Minister - Italy
Saionji Kinmochi age 57
Prime Minister - Japan
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 67
Prime Minister - Egypt
Melville Fuller age 74
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles W. Fairbanks age 55
Vice President - United States
Deng Xiaoping age 3
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 8
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 21
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 5
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 11
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 7
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
William Howard Taft age 49
Secretary of War - United States
H. H. Asquith age 54
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Elihu Root age 62
Secretary of State - United States
Charles Joseph Bonaparte age 56
Attorney General - United States
Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane age 51
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
George B. Cortelyou age 45
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 58
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
J. Franklin Bell age 51
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
David Lloyd George age 44
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour age 59
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Edward Douglass White age 61
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
William R. Day age 58
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Joseph McKenna age 64
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
William Henry Moody age 53
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Keir Hardie age 51
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Edward Martyn age 48
President - Sinn Féin
Charles Curtis age 47
Senate - United States
Philander C. Knox age 54
Senate - United States
Redfield Proctor age 76
Senate - United States
Stephen B. Elkins age 65
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ramsay MacDonald age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Andrew Bonar Law age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Nance Garner age 38
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Henderson age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James S. Sherman age 51
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Chamberlain age 71
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 17
House of Representatives - United States
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Carson age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 49
House of Representatives - United States
Reginald McKenna age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John W. Weeks age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
J. R. Clynes age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 12
House of Representatives - United States
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Barnes age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Evans Hughes age 45
Governor of New York - United States
Calvin Coolidge age 35
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Richard Olney age 71
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 23
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 60
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 87
New York State Senate - United States
Pius X age 72
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 21
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 26
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 35
King - Norway
Chulalongkorn age 53
King - Thailand
Oscar II of Sweden age 78
King - Sweden
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 64
King - Denmark
Carol I of Romania age 68
King - Kingdom of Romania
Sobhuza II age 8
King - Eswatini
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 58
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 35
Emir - Afghanistan
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 55
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 29
Sultan - Morocco
Eloy Alfaro age 65
President - Ecuador
José Figueroa Alcorta age 46
President - Argentina
Cipriano Castro age 48
President - Venezuela
George Tupou II age 33
King - Tonga
Sisowath of Cambodia age 67
King - Cambodia
Pedro Montt age 58
President - Chile
José Pardo y Barreda age 43
President - Peru
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi age 43
Sultan - Oman
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto age 62
Viceroy - British Raj
Arthur Barclay age 53
President - Liberia
José Santos Zelayo age 53
President - Nicaragua
Ismael Montes Gamboa age 45
President - Bolivia
Pierre Nord Alexis age 87
President - Haiti
Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani age 86
Emir - Qatar
Eduard Müller age 58
President - Switzerland
Benigno Ferreira age 61
President - Paraguay
Ramón Cáceres age 40
President - Dominican Republic
Fernando Figueroa age 58
President - El Salvador
Miguel R. Dávila age 50
President - Honduras
Cleto González Víquez age 48
President - Costa Rica
Isa I of Bahrain age 59
Hakim - Bahrain
Rafael Reyes age 57
President - Colombia
Pyotr Stolypin age 45
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Alfred Deakin age 51
Prime Minister - Australia
Christian Michelsen age 50
Prime Minister - Norway
Wilfrid Laurier age 65
Prime Minister - Canada
Nikola Pašić age 61
Prime Minister - Serbia
Arvid Lindman age 44
Prime Minister - Sweden
Antonio Maura age 54
Prime Minister - Spain
Hannes Hafstein age 45
Prime Minister - Iceland
Dimitrie Sturdza age 74
Prime Minister - Romania
Sándor Wekerle age 58
Prime Minister - Hungary
Jens Christian Christensen age 50
Prime Minister - Denmark
Georgios Theotokis age 63
Prime Minister - Greece
Paul Eyschen age 65
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Jules de Trooz age 50
Prime Minister - Belgium
Theo de Meester age 55
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Petar Gudev age 44
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Joseph Ward age 51
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Lazar Tomanović age 62
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 60
Governor-General - Australia
Adolf Hitler age 18
Albert Einstein age 28
Vladimir Lenin age 37
Mahatma Gandhi age 37
Leo Tolstoy age 79
Joseph Stalin age 28
Pablo Picasso age 25
Charlie Chaplin age 18
Thomas Edison age 60
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 26
Sigmund Freud age 51
Marie Curie age 39
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 25
Rabindranath Tagore age 46
Mao Zedong age 13
Charles de Gaulle age 16
Nikola Tesla age 51
Walt Disney age 5
George Orwell age 4
Ernest Hemingway age 8
Henry Ford age 44
Benito Mussolini age 24
Jean-Paul Sartre age 2
Harry S. Truman age 23
Jawaharlal Nehru age 17
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 16
Woodrow Wilson age 50
John Maynard Keynes age 24
Niels Bohr age 21
Leon Trotsky age 27
Max Planck age 49
Enrico Fermi age 5
Nikita Khrushchev age 13
Herbert Hoover age 33
Alexander Graham Bell age 60
Hirohito age 6
Claude Monet age 66
Ho Chi Minh age 17
Sun Yat-sen age 40
Florence Nightingale age 87
Konrad Adenauer age 31
Grover Cleveland age 70
Warren G. Harding age 41
Joseph Goebbels age 9
Leonid Brezhnev age 8 months
Chiang Kai-shek age 19
Golda Meir age 9
John XXIII age 25
Alexander Fleming age 26
Francisco Franco age 14
David Ben-Gurion age 20
Ruhollah Khomeini age 4
Josip Broz Tito age 15
Guglielmo Marconi age 33
J. Robert Oppenheimer age 3
Sukarno age 6