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Events

Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
Russian Civil War 1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
Spanish flu 1918-03-04 - 1920-04-30
Biennio Rosso 1919 - 1920
Irish War of Independence 1919-01-21 - 1921-07-11
Polish–Soviet War 1919-02-14 - 1921-03-18
Polish–Lithuanian War 1919-05-03 - 1920-11-29
Occupation of Smyrna 1919-05-15 - 1922-09-09
Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) 1919-05-15 - 1922-10-11
Roaring Twenties 1920 - 1929
Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05
Kiev offensive (1920) 1920-04-24 - 1920-06-13
Battle of Warsaw (1920) 1920-08-12 - 1920-08-25
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution 1920-08-18
Tambov Rebellion 1920-08-19
Non-cooperation movement 1920-09-04 - 1922-02-12
Siege of Perekop (1920) 1920-11-07 - 1920-11-17
First Battle of İnönü 1921-01-06 - 1921-01-11
Kronstadt rebellion 1921-03-01 - 1921-03-18
Second Battle of İnönü 1921-03-26 - 1921-03-31
Battle of Kütahya–Eskişehir 1921-07-10 - 1921-07-24
Battle of the Sakarya 1921-08-23 - 1921-09-13
Washington Naval Conference 1921-11-12 - 1922-02-06
Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921-12-06
Irish Civil War 1922-06-28 - 1923-05-24
Battle of Dumlupınar 1922-08-26 - 1922-08-30
Burning of Smyrna 1922-09-13 - 1922-09-22
March on Rome 1922-10-27 - 1922-10-29
Declaration of the Creation of the USSR 1922-12-30
Treaty of Lausanne 1923-07-24
1923 Great Kantō earthquake 1923-09-01
Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey 1923-10-29
Beer Hall Putsch 1923-11-08 - 1923-11-09
Death and state funeral of Vladimir Lenin 1924-01-21 - 1924-01-27
Abolition of the Ottoman caliphate 1924-03-03
Mein Kampf published 1925-07-18
Locarno Treaties 1925-12-01
Northern Expedition 1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
Shanghai massacre 1927-04-12 - 1927-04-12
Nanchang Uprising 1927-08-01 - 1927-08-05
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Autumn Harvest Uprising 1927-09-07
Kellogg–Briand Pact 1928-08-27
Discovery of penicillin 1928-09-28
First five-year plan (Soviet Union) 1928-10-01 - 1932-12-31
Central Plains War 1929-03-01 - 1930-11-01
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Wall Street Crash of 1929 1929-10-24 - 1929-10-29
Black Tuesday 1929-10-29
Dust Bowl 1930 - 1936
Salt March 1930-03-12 - 1930-04-06
1930 FIFA World Cup 1930-07-13 - 1930-07-30
Encirclement Campaigns 1930-11-01 - 1934-10-10
1931 China floods 1931-06 - 1931-08
Japanese invasion of Manchuria 1931-09-18 - 1932-02-27
Mukden Incident 1931-09-18 - 1931-09-18
Statute of Westminster 1931 1931-12-11
Holodomor 1932 - 1933
Proclamation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1932-09-23 - 1932-09-23
Nazi seizure of power 1933-01-30
Reichstag fire 1933-02-27
Reichstag Fire Decree 1933-02-28
New Deal 1933-03-09 - 1939
Enabling Act of 1933 1933-03-23

People

Joseph Stalin age 41
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 37
President - United States
Woodrow Wilson age 63
President - United States
Herbert Hoover age 45
President - United States
Calvin Coolidge age 47
President - United States
Hirohito age 18
Emperor - Japan
Warren G. Harding age 54
President - United States
Haile Selassie age 27
Emperor - Ethiopia
George V age 54
King - United Kingdom
Paul von Hindenburg age 72
Reich President - Germany
Reza Shah age 41
Shah - Iran
Getúlio Vargas age 37
President - Brazil
Mehmed VI age 59
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Raymond Poincaré age 59
President - France
Friedrich Ebert age 48
Reich President - Germany
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 50
King - Italy
Emperor Taishō age 40
Emperor - Japan
Albert I of Belgium age 44
King - Belgium
Alexandre Millerand age 60
President - France
Paul Doumer age 62
President - France
Gaston Doumergue age 56
President - France
Alexander I of Yugoslavia age 31
King - Yugoslavia
Paul Deschanel age 64
President - France
Álvaro Obregón age 39
President - Mexico
Peter I of Serbia age 75
King - Yugoslavia
Plutarco Elías Calles age 42
President - Mexico
Ahmad Shah Qajar age 22
Shah - Iran
Fuad I of Egypt age 51
Sultan - Sultanate of Egypt
Zewditu age 43
Empress - Ethiopia
Washington Luís age 50
President - Brazil
Artur Bernardes age 44
President - Brazil
Epitácio Pessoa age 54
President - Brazil
Adolfo de la Huerta age 38
President - Mexico
Zhang Zuolin age 44
President - Republic of China
Emilio Portes Gil age 29
President - Mexico
Abelardo L. Rodríguez age 30
President - Mexico
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 42
President - Mexico
Gerardo Machado age 48
President - Cuba
Hsu Shih-chang age 64
President - Republic of China
Cao Kun age 57
President - Republic of China
Jorge Ubico age 41
President - Guatemala
Mario García Menocal age 53
President - Cuba
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 60
President - Guatemala
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso age 58
President - Cuba
José María Orellana age 47
President - Guatemala
Huang Fu age 36
Acting President - Republic of China
Carlos Herrera y Luna age 63
President - Guatemala
Lázaro Chacón González age 46
President - Guatemala
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada age 48
President - Cuba
José María Reyna Andrade age 59
President - Guatemala
Du Xigui age 44
Acting President - Republic of China
Manuel María Orellana Contreras age 49
President - Guatemala
Baudilio Palma age 39
President - Guatemala
Albert Lebrun age 48
President - France
Venustiano Carranza age 60
President - Mexico
Chen Duxiu age 40
General Secretary - Communist Party of China
Adolf Hitler age 30
Chancellor - Germany
Vladimir Lenin age 49
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Benito Mussolini age 36
Prime Minister - Italy
Chiang Kai-shek age 32
Premier - Republic of China
Pierre de Coubertin age 57
President - International Olympic Committee
David Lloyd George age 57
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Georges Clemenceau age 78
Prime Minister - France
Vyacheslav Molotov age 29
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Józef Piłsudski age 52
Prime Minister - Poland
Gustav Stresemann age 41
Chancellor - Germany
Stanley Baldwin age 52
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Franz von Papen age 40
Chancellor - Germany
Ramsay MacDonald age 53
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Éamon de Valera age 37
Taoiseach - Ireland
Andrew Bonar Law age 61
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Kurt von Schleicher age 37
Chancellor - Germany
Pierre Laval age 36
Prime Minister - France
Alexei Rykov age 38
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Joseph Wirth age 40
Chancellor - Germany
Wilhelm Marx age 57
Chancellor - Germany
Hans Luther age 40
Chancellor - Germany
Édouard Herriot age 47
Prime Minister - France
Władysław Sikorski age 38
Prime Minister - Poland
Hermann Müller (politician, born 1876) age 43
Chancellor - Germany
Gustav Bauer age 50
Chancellor - Germany
Heinrich Brüning age 34
Chancellor - Germany
Constantin Fehrenbach age 68
Chancellor - Germany
Giovanni Giolitti age 77
Prime Minister - Italy
Jan Smuts age 49
Prime Minister - South Africa
Wilhelm Cuno age 43
Chancellor - Germany
Ivanoe Bonomi age 46
Prime Minister - Italy
Hara Takashi age 63
Prime Minister - Japan
Nikola Pašić age 74
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Wang Jingwei age 36
Premier - Republic of China
Inukai Tsuyoshi age 64
Prime Minister - Japan
Kijūrō Shidehara age 47
Acting Prime Minister - Japan
Luigi Facta age 58
Prime Minister - Italy
Tanaka Giichi age 55
Prime Minister - Japan
Wellington Koo age 31
Premier - Republic of China
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 67
Prime Minister - Japan
Katō Takaaki age 60
Prime Minister - Japan
Saitō Makoto age 61
Prime Minister - Japan
Francesco Saverio Nitti age 51
Prime Minister - Italy
Saad Zaghloul age 63
Prime Minister - Egypt
Takahashi Korekiyo age 65
Prime Minister - Japan
Katō Tomosaburō age 58
Prime Minister - Japan
Kiyoura Keigo age 69
Prime Minister - Japan
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 43
President - International Olympic Committee
Wakatsuki Reijirō age 53
Prime Minister - Japan
Hamaguchi Osachi age 49
Prime Minister - Japan
W. T. Cosgrave age 39
Taoiseach - Ireland
Hashim al-Atassi age 44
Prime Minister - Syria
Władysław Grabski age 45
Prime Minister - Poland
J. B. M. Hertzog age 53
Prime Minister - South Africa
Anton Korošec age 47
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 43
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Kazimierz Bartel age 37
Prime Minister - Poland
Joseph Avenol age 40
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 40
Prime Minister - Egypt
Aleksander Skrzyński age 37
Prime Minister - Poland
Subhi Bey Barakat age 31
Prime Minister - Syria
Petar Živković age 41
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Walery Sławek age 40
Prime Minister - Poland
Sun Fo age 28
Premier - Republic of China
Aleksander Prystor age 46
Prime Minister - Poland
Julian Nowak age 54
Prime Minister - Poland
Kazimierz Świtalski age 33
Prime Minister - Poland
Adli Yakan age 56
Prime Minister - Egypt
Rida al-Rikabi age 56
Prime Minister - Syria
Antoni Ponikowski age 41
Prime Minister - Poland
Janusz Jędrzejewicz age 34
Prime Minister - Poland
Tan Yankai age 40
Premier - Republic of China
Artur Śliwiński age 42
Prime Minister - Poland
Ismaʿil Sidqi age 44
Prime Minister - Egypt
ʿAbd al-Khaliq Tharwat age 47
Prime Minister - Egypt
Yusef Wahba age 68
Prime Minister - Egypt
Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha age 43
Prime Minister - Egypt
Haqqi al-Azm age 55
Prime Minister - Syria
Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha age 45
Prime Minister - Egypt
Ahmad Ziwar age 56
Prime Minister - Egypt
Abdel Fattah Yahya Ibrahim Pasha age 44
Prime Minister - Egypt
Wang Zhengting age 38
Premier - Republic of China
Yahya Ibrahim Pasha age 59
Prime Minister - Egypt
Leopold Skulski age 42
Prime Minister - Poland
Wincenty Witos age 46
Prime Minister - Poland
Stojan Protić age 63
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Ljubomir Davidović age 56
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Milenko Vesnić age 57
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Nikola Uzunović age 46
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Velimir Vukićević age 48
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Vojislav Marinković age 43
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Milan Srškić age 39
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
William Howard Taft age 62
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles Evans Hughes age 57
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Edward Douglass White age 74
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles G. Dawes age 54
Vice President - United States
John Nance Garner age 51
Vice President - United States
Charles Curtis age 60
Vice President - United States
Thomas R. Marshall age 65
Vice President - United States
Damat Ferid Pasha age 67
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 74
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Ali Rıza Pasha age 60
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Salih Hulusi Pasha age 55
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Deng Xiaoping age 15
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 21
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 33
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 18
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 23
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 20
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Winston Churchill age 45
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Neville Chamberlain age 50
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Douglas MacArthur age 40
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Rudolf Hess age 25
Reichsminister - Germany
Cordell Hull age 48
Secretary of State - United States
John J. Pershing age 59
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Frank B. Kellogg age 63
Secretary of State - United States
Wilhelm Frick age 42
Reichsminister - Germany
Arthur Henderson age 56
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 32
Reichsminister - Germany
Henry L. Stimson age 52
Secretary of State - United States
Dwight F. Davis age 40
Secretary of War - United States
Robert Lansing age 55
Secretary of State - United States
Andrew Mellon age 64
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Matthias Erzberger age 44
Reichsminister - Germany
Wilhelm Groener age 52
Reichsminister - Germany
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 60
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 49
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Bainbridge Colby age 50
Secretary of State - United States
Harlan F. Stone age 47
Attorney General - United States
Leo Amery age 46
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford age 51
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Newton D. Baker age 48
Secretary of War - United States
George Dern age 47
Secretary of War - United States
Carter Glass age 62
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 55
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Harry M. Daugherty age 60
Attorney General - United States
John W. Weeks age 59
Secretary of War - United States
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 54
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Ogden L. Mills age 35
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Patrick J. Hurley age 37
Secretary of War - United States
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 34
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Homer Stille Cummings age 49
Attorney General - United States
David F. Houston age 53
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William H. Woodin age 51
Secretary of the Treasury - United States