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| Armament Bulow, Bernhard Heinrich Martin |  |
| Berlin Supplementary Naval Act, escalates shipbuilding after the Boer War |
| Arrest Pilsudski, Josef Klemens |  |
| Warsaw Manages to escape to England & returns to Poland in 1902 |
| Arrest Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| St Petersburg Arrested in St Petersburg & held for 3 weeks |
| Arrest Cronje, Piet Arnoldus |  |
| 27th Feb St Helena Africa Arrested & held at St Helena until the end of the war |
| Assassination Kettler | |
| 20th June Peking Murdered by a mob in response to the Allied Siege of the legations in Peking |
| Assassination Umberto I |  |
| 1st July Monza Umberto I is assassinated |
| Battle of Bergendal Botha, Louis | |
| 27th Aug Bergendal Africa The Boer Army is defeated |
| Battle of Paardeberg Roberts, Frederick Sleigh |  |
| 18th Feb Paardeberg Hands command of the batltle over to Kitchener |
| Battle of Spion Kop Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| Spion Kop At the Battle of Spion Kop |
| Battle of Tugela River Byng | |
| 17th Feb River Tugela Fights at the battle of Tugela |
| Battle of Tugela River Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 17th Feb River Tugela Fights at the battle of Tugela |
| Birmingham University Chamberlain, Jospeh | |
| Birmingham Helps found Birmingham University |
| Birth Wolfgang, Pauli |  |
| Birth of Pauli Wolfgang, originator of the "exclusion principle" |
| Birth Chervenkov, Vulko Velev |  |
| 6th Sep Birth of Vulko Velev Chervenkov |
| Birth Hsueh-Liang, Chang |  |
| 2nd June Birth of Chang Hsueh-Liang |
| Birth Rojas Gustavo, Gustavo |  |
| 12th Mar Tunja Birth of ustavo Rojas Gustavo, Tunja, Boyoca |
| Birth Gadamer, Hans-Georg | |
| Marburg Birth of Hans-Georg Gadamer |
| Birth Himmler, Heinrich | |
| 7th Oct Munich Birth of Heinrich Himmler, near Munich, son of a Schoolmaster |
| Birth Hoess, Rudolf Franz Ferdinand | |
| Birth of Rudolph Hoess |
| Birth Bowes-Lyon | |
| Youngest daughter of the 14th Earl of Strathmore & Kinghorne |
| 4th Aug London Birth of the "Queen Mother" |
| Birth Biro, Ladisla |  |
| Birth of Ladisla Biro |
| Birth Khomeini, Ruhollah |  |
| 17th May Birth of Ruhollah Khomeini |
| Birth Vatutin, Nikolai Fyodorovich | |
| Birth of Nikolai Fyodorovich Vatutin |
| Birth Strauss, Jacob Gideon Nel | |
| Birth of Jacob Gideon Nel Strauss |
| Birth Pridi, Luang |  |
| 11th May Birth of Luang Privi |
| Capture of Bloemfontein Roberts, Frederick Sleigh | |
| 13th Mar Bloemfontein Roberts captures the capital of the Orange Free State |
| 13th Mar Bloemfontein The British capture the Boer capital, capital of the Orange Free State |
| Capture of Johannesburg Roberts, Frederick Sleigh | |
| 31st May Johannesburg Johannesburg falls to the British |
| Capture of Manchuria Nicholas II | |
| Manchuria Russia captures Manchuria during the Boxer Rebellion but returns it afterwards |
| Capture of Orange Free State Roberts, Frederick Sleigh | |
| 24th May Orange Free Renames the Orange Free State the Orange River Colony |
| Capture of Orange FS Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| Orange Free Marches through the Orange Free State with Lord Roberts |
| Capture of Orange FS Roberts, Frederick Sleigh | |
| 24th May Orange Free The British capture the Orange Free State |
| Capture of Pretoria Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| June Pretoria Present at the British entry into Pretoria |
| Capture of Pretoria Roberts, Frederick Sleigh | |
| 5th June Preoria British troops capture Pretoria |
| 5th June Pretoria Relieves British garrisons & occupies the Boer capital, Pretoria |
| Capture of Sion Kop Warren, Charles | |
| 24th Jan Spion Kop Captures Spion Kop |
| Capture of Taku Forts Craddock, Christopher | |
| 20th June Taku Forts Helps capture Taku Forts at the mouth of the Peiho River from the Boxers |
| Capture of Taku Forts Keyes, Robert | |
| 17th June Taku Forts Helps capture Taku Forts at the mouth of the Peiho River from the Boxers |
| Capture of Tientsin Waldersee | |
| July Tientsin The Allies capture Tientsin |
| Capture of Transvaal Roberts, Frederick Sleigh | |
| 1st Sep Transvaal Captures the Boer Republic |
| 1st Sep Transvaal Roberts formally proclaims the annexation of the Trans vaal |
| 3rd Sep Transvaal Anexation of the Trans vaal is announced |
| Capture of Transvaal Botha, Louis | |
| 1st Sep Transvaal Africa Roberts formally proclaims the annexation of the Trans vaal |
| Chancellor Bulow, Bernhard Heinrich Martin | |
| Berlin Appointed Chancellor of Germany |
| Commander Waldersee | |
| Appointed Commander of the Allied forces in China |
| Commonwealth Deakin, Alfred |  |
| Canberra Creates an Australian Commonwealth |
| Composition Dvorak, Antonin |  |
| Composition of, "Rusalka" |
| Composition Noskowski, Zygmunt | |
| Composes, "Livia Quintilla" |
| Concentration Camps Campbell-Bannerman, Henry | |
| The Liberal Party oppose Kitchener's concentration camps as "barbarism" |
| Concentration Camps Kitchener, Horatio Herbert | |
| Tries to prevent commandos from raiding British units by moving Boers into camps |
| Constitution Victoria | |
| 9th July Assents to the Australia Federation Bill, creates the Commonwealth of Australia |
| Death Kettler | |
| 20th June Peking Murdered by a mob in response to the Allied Siege of the legations in Peking |
| Death Wilde, Oscar | |
| 30th Nov Paris Death of Oscar Wilde |
| Death Umberto I | |
| 1st July Monza Death of Umberto I, assassinated |
| Death Pasha, Osman Nuri |
