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Events

Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
Serbian campaign of World War I 1914-07-28 - 1915-11-24
East African campaign (World War I) 1914-08-03 - 1918-11-25
Caucasus campaign 1914-11-02 - 1918-10-30
Gallipoli campaign 1915-02-19 - 1916-01-09
Second Battle of Ypres 1915-04-22 - 1915-05-25
Armenian genocide 1915-04-24 - 1917
Landing at Anzac Cove 1915-04-25 - 1915-05-03

People

Woodrow Wilson age 58
President - United States
Wilhelm II age 56
Emperor - German Empire
George V age 49
King - United Kingdom
Raymond Poincaré age 54
President - France
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 45
King - Italy
Emperor Taishō age 35
Emperor - Japan
Mehmed V age 70
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Albert I of Belgium age 40
King - Belgium
Yuan Shikai age 55
President - Republic of China
Ahmad Shah Qajar age 17
Shah - Iran
Venceslau Brás age 47
President - Brazil
Hussein Kamel of Egypt age 61
Sultan - Sultanate of Egypt
Lij Iyasu age 20
Emperor - Ethiopia
Mario García Menocal age 48
President - Cuba
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 55
President - Guatemala
Nicholas II of Russia age 46
Emperor - Russian Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 84
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Pierre de Coubertin age 52
President - International Olympic Committee
H. H. Asquith age 62
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 58
Chancellor - German Empire
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 77
Prime Minister - Japan
Antonio Salandra age 61
Prime Minister - Italy
René Viviani age 51
Prime Minister - France
Louis Botha age 52
Prime Minister - South Africa
Hsu Shih-chang age 59
Premier - Republic of China
Edward Douglass White age 69
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Thomas R. Marshall age 61
Vice President - United States
Deng Xiaoping age 10
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 16
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 29
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 13
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 19
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 15
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Winston Churchill age 40
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
David Lloyd George age 52
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour age 66
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 64
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William Jennings Bryan age 55
Secretary of State - United States
William Gibbs McAdoo age 51
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Reginald McKenna age 51
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Lindley Miller Garrison age 50
Secretary of War - United States
Hugh L. Scott age 61
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Thomas Watt Gregory age 53
Attorney General - United States
Andrew Bonar Law age 56
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Henderson age 51
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Charles Evans Hughes age 53
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 70
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
William R. Day age 66
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Edwin Montagu age 36
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 71
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
James Clark McReynolds age 53
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
John Langalibalele Dube age 44
President - African National Congress
Arthur Griffith age 44
President - Sinn Féin
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 33
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Warren G. Harding age 49
Senate - United States
Charles Curtis age 55
Senate - United States
John W. Weeks age 55
Senate - United States
Stanley Baldwin age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ramsay MacDonald age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alben W. Barkley age 37
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 46
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James F. Byrnes age 33
House of Representatives - United States
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 25
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Carson age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leo Amery age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 57
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 61
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 60
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
J. R. Clynes age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 19
House of Representatives - United States
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Shortt age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Keir Hardie age 58
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Barnes age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Adamson age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Hiram Johnson age 48
Governor of California - United States
James E. Ferguson age 43
Governor of Texas - United States
Frank B. Willis age 43
Governor of Ohio - United States
Phillips Lee Goldsborough age 49
Governor of Maryland - United States
David I. Walsh age 42
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Samuel M. Ralston age 57
Governor of Indiana - United States
George Washington Hays age 51
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Henry Carter Stuart age 60
Governor of Virginia - United States
Charles Seymour Whitman age 46
Governor of New York - United States
James Fairman Fielder age 48
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard Olney age 79
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 30
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 67
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Benedict XV age 60
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 28
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 34
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 42
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 56
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 44
King - Denmark
Ferdinand I of Romania age 49
King - Kingdom of Romania
Vajiravudh age 34
King - Thailand
Sobhuza II age 15
King - Eswatini
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 20
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 66
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 42
Emir - Afghanistan
Ugyen Wangchuck age 52
King - Bhutan
William, Prince of Albania age 39
King - Albania
Yusef of Morocco age 33
Sultan - Morocco
Manuel de Arriaga age 74
President - Portugal
Victorino de la Plaza age 74
President - Argentina
Óscar R. Benavides age 39
President - Peru
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 29
Sultan - Oman
Giuseppe Motta age 43
President - Switzerland
George Tupou II age 40
King - Tonga
Sisowath of Cambodia age 74
King - Cambodia
Ramón Barros Luco age 79
President - Chile
Feliciano Viera age 43
President - Uruguay
Adolfo Díaz age 39
President - Nicaragua
Eduardo Schaerer age 41
President - Paraguay
Victorino Márquez Bustillos age 56
Provisional President - Venezuela
Ismael Montes Gamboa age 53
President - Bolivia
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 60
Emir - Qatar
Leónidas Plaza age 50
President - Ecuador
José Vicente Concha age 48
President - Colombia
Daniel Edward Howard age 53
President - Liberia
Alfredo González Flores age 37
President - Costa Rica
Vilbrun Guillaume Sam age 56
President - Haiti
Francisco Bertrand age 48
President - Honduras
Carlos Meléndez Ramírez age 54
President - El Salvador
Isa I of Bahrain age 67
Hakim - Bahrain
Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra age 68
President - Dominican Republic
Charles Hardinge age 56
Viceroy - British Raj
Andrew Fisher age 52
Prime Minister - Australia
Robert Borden age 60
Prime Minister - Canada
István Tisza age 54
Prime Minister - Hungary
Eduardo Dato age 58
Prime Minister - Spain
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 53
Prime Minister - Sweden
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 50
Prime Minister - Romania
Essad Toptani age 52
Prime Minister - Albania
Gunnar Knudsen age 66
Prime Minister - Norway
Ivan Goremykin age 75
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Vasil Radoslavov age 60
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Dimitrios Gounaris age 49
Prime Minister - Greece
Charles de Broqueville age 54
Prime Minister - Belgium
Sigurður Eggerz age 40
Prime Minister - Iceland
Pieter Cort van der Linden age 68
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Paul Eyschen age 73
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Janko Vukotić age 49
Prime Minister - Montenegro
William Massey age 59
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Joaquim Pimenta de Castro age 68
Prime Minister - Portugal
Risto Popović age 44
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 55
Governor-General - Australia
Adolf Hitler age 26
Albert Einstein age 36
Ronald Reagan age 4
Vladimir Lenin age 45
Mahatma Gandhi age 45
Joseph Stalin age 36
Pablo Picasso age 33
Charlie Chaplin age 26
Thomas Edison age 68
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 34
Sigmund Freud age 59
Marie Curie age 47
Rabindranath Tagore age 54
Mao Zedong age 21
Charles de Gaulle age 24
Nikola Tesla age 58
Walt Disney age 13
George Orwell age 11
Ernest Hemingway age 15
Henry Ford age 51
Benito Mussolini age 31
Jean-Paul Sartre age 9
Mother Teresa age 4
Harry S. Truman age 30
Theodore Roosevelt age 56
Jawaharlal Nehru age 25
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 24
Richard Nixon age 2
Alan Turing age 2
John Maynard Keynes age 31
Simone de Beauvoir age 7
Niels Bohr age 29
Leon Trotsky age 35
Max Planck age 57
Lyndon B. Johnson age 6
Gerald Ford age 1
Enrico Fermi age 13