✦ History

Explore November 15, 1939 – November 30, 1940

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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
World War II 1939-09-01 - 1945-09-02
Battle of the Atlantic 1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08
Battle of South Guangxi 1939-11-15 - 1940-11-30
Winter War 1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13
Operation Weserübung 1940-04-09 - 1940-06-10
Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang 1940-05-01 - 1940-06-24
Battle of France 1940-05-10 - 1940-06-25
Battle of Dunkirk 1940-05-26 - 1940-06-04
Western Desert campaign 1940-06-11 - 1943-02-04
Battle of Britain 1940-07-10 - 1940-10-31

People

Benedict XVI age 12
Mother Teresa age 29
George H. W. Bush age 15
Jawaharlal Nehru age 50
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 49
Richard Nixon age 26
Alan Turing age 27
John Maynard Keynes age 56
Simone de Beauvoir age 31
Niels Bohr age 54
John Lennon born 1940-10-09
Leon Trotsky age 60
Max Planck age 81
Kofi Annan age 1
Gerald Ford age 26
Indira Gandhi age 22
Saddam Hussein age 2
Enrico Fermi age 38
Nikita Khrushchev age 45
14th Dalai Lama age 4
Silvio Berlusconi age 3
Herbert Hoover age 65
Mahathir Mohamad age 14
Boris Yeltsin age 8
Ali Khamenei age 7 months
Jacques Chirac age 6
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 20
Kwame Nkrumah age 30
Yasser Arafat age 10
Ho Chi Minh age 49
Konrad Adenauer age 63
Henry Kissinger age 16
Václav Havel age 3
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 11
Georges Pompidou age 28
Joseph Goebbels age 42
Leonid Brezhnev age 32
Robert Mugabe age 15
Hosni Mubarak age 11
Golda Meir age 41
John XXIII age 58
Deng Xiaoping age 35
Ferdinand Marcos age 22
Malcolm X age 14
François Mitterrand age 23
Alexander Fleming age 58
David Ben-Gurion age 53
Milton Friedman age 27
Ruhollah Khomeini age 37
Valentina Tereshkova age 2
Pol Pot age 14
Wilhelm II age 80
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf age 1
Akihito age 5
Josip Broz Tito age 47
Helmut Kohl age 9
J. Robert Oppenheimer age 35
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 21
Rosa Parks age 26
Shimon Peres age 16
Sukarno age 38
John Paul I age 27
Anwar Sadat age 20
Juan Carlos I of Spain age 1
Paul VI age 42
Willy Brandt age 25
Dag Hammarskjöld age 34
Salvador Allende age 31
John von Neumann age 35
Augusto Pinochet age 23
Lee Kuan Yew age 16
Suharto age 18
Ariel Sharon age 11
Nicolae Ceaușescu age 21
Desmond Tutu age 8
Manmohan Singh age 7
Yuri Andropov age 25
Buzz Aldrin age 9
Patrice Lumumba age 14
Yitzhak Rabin age 17
Rosalind Franklin age 19
Andrei Sakharov age 18
Douglas MacArthur age 59
Raúl Castro age 8
Giorgio Napolitano age 14
Nursultan Nazarbayev born 1940-07-06
Idi Amin age 14
Erwin Rommel age 48
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi age 20
Helmut Schmidt age 20
Margrethe II of Denmark born 1940-04-16
Rachel Carson age 32
Corazon Aquino age 6
Edward VIII age 45
Madeleine Albright age 2
José Mujica age 4
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 15
Muhammad Ali Jinnah age 62
Wernher von Braun age 27
Eva Perón age 20
Harald V of Norway age 2
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 2
Enver Hoxha age 31
Martti Ahtisaari age 2
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 3
Konstantin Chernenko age 28
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 8
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 1
Jiang Zemin age 13
Zhou Enlai age 41
Eduard Shevardnadze age 11
Romano Prodi age 3 months
Robert F. Kennedy age 13
Pranab Mukherjee age 3
Park Chung-hee age 22
Joachim Gauck born 1940-01-24
Anthony Eden age 42
Menachem Begin age 26
Erich Honecker age 27
Hafez al-Assad age 9
Harold Macmillan age 45
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 6 months
Islam Karimov age 1
Harold Wilson age 23
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman age 19
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 274
James Callaghan age 27
Pratibha Patil age 4
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto age 11
Eva Braun age 27
Juan Perón age 44
Heydar Aliyev age 16
Norodom Sihanouk age 17
Kim Dae-jung age 15
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 17
Aldo Moro age 23
Qaboos bin Said Al Said born 1940-11-18
Léopold Sédar Senghor age 33
F. W. de Klerk age 3
Ludwig Erhard age 42
Kurt Waldheim age 20
Mobutu Sese Seko age 9
Jomo Kenyatta age 46
Julius Nyerere age 17
Saparmurat Niyazov born 1940-02-19
Leonid Kuchma age 1
Donald Rumsfeld age 7
Olof Palme age 12
Süleyman Demirel age 15
Sirimavo Bandaranaike age 23
Joachim von Ribbentrop age 46
Jonas Salk age 25
Karl Dönitz age 48
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 6
Pierre Trudeau age 20
Fulgencio Batista age 38
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 72
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 51
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 16
Syngman Rhee age 64
Tarō Asō born 1940-09-20
U Thant age 30
George S. Patton age 54
Colin Powell age 2
Giulio Andreotti age 20
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 3
Hideki Tojo age 54
Alexander Dubček age 17
Francesco Cossiga age 11
Leonid Kravchuk age 5
Puyi age 33
Ahmed Ben Bella age 22
Heinz Fischer age 1
Alberto Fujimori age 1
Bernard Montgomery age 52
Richard von Weizsäcker age 19
Albert Speer age 34
Albert II of Belgium age 5
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 5
John Howard age 3 months
Rajendra Prasad age 54
Alexander Kerensky age 58
Turgut Özal age 12
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 64
Eisaku Satō age 38
Georgy Malenkov age 37
Jean-Bedel Bokassa age 18
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 19
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 33
Michel Temer born 1940-09-23
Sergei Korolev age 32
Reinhard Heydrich age 35
Edward Heath age 23
Alfonso XIII age 53
Walter Mondale age 11
Paul Biya age 6
Lester B. Pearson age 42
Hussein I of Jordan age 4
Habib Bourguiba age 36
Claus von Stauffenberg age 32