JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="container"></div>
<button id="start">Start</button>

JavaScript

var TOTAL = 50;
$('#start').on('click', function(){
    start();
});
function start(){
    for(var i = 0; i < TOTAL; i++){
        $('#container').append('<div id="num_' + i + '" class="person"> Person ' + i + '</div>');
    }
    personEvent();
}
function personEvent(){
    $('.person').on('click', function(){
        alert('You clicked me: ' + $(this).text());
    });
}
$('#num_42').click();