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Self-Strengthening Movement
1861-01-01 - 1895-12-31
Reconstruction era
1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Gilded Age
1870-01-01 - 1900-12-31
Civil Rights Act of 1875
1875-03-01
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
1877-04-24 - 1878-03-03
Battle of Shipka Pass
1877-07-17 - 1878-01-09
Siege of Plevna
1877-07-20 - 1877-12-10
Battle of Kars (1877)
1877-11-17 - 1877-11-17
Battle of Philippopolis (1878)
1878-01-16 - 1878-01-17
Anglo-Zulu War
1879-01-11 - 1879-07-04
Scramble for Africa
1881 - 1914
Chinese Exclusion Act
1882-05-06
1883 eruption of Krakatoa
1883-08-26 - 1883-08-27
Sino-French War
1884-08-22 - 1885-04-04
Berlin Conference
1884-11-15 - 1885-02-26
Atrocities in the Congo Free State
1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Founding of the Indian National Congress
1885-12-28 - 1885-12-31
Meiji Constitution
1889-02-11
Women's suffrage in New Zealand
1893-09-19
First Sino-Japanese War
1894-07-25 - 1895-04-17
Dreyfus affair
1894-10-15 - 1906-07-12
First Guangzhou Uprising
1895-10-26
Progressive era
1896-01-01 - 1916-12-31
Battle of Adwa
1896-03-01
1896 Summer Olympics
1896-04-06 - 1896-04-15
Spanish-American War
1898-04-21 - 1898-08-13
Battle of Manila Bay
1898-05-01 - 1898-05-01
Bombardment of San Juan
1898-05-12 - 1898-05-12
Battle of Guantánamo Bay
1898-06-06 - 1898-06-14
Capture of Guam
1898-06-20 - 1898-06-21
Battle of Las Guasimas
1898-06-24 - 1898-06-24
Battle of El Caney
1898-07-01 - 1898-07-01
Battle of San Juan Hill
1898-07-01 - 1898-07-01
Siege of Santiago
1898-07-03 - 1898-07-17
Battle of Santiago de Cuba
1898-07-03 - 1898-07-03
Puerto Rico campaign
1898-07-25 - 1898-08-13
Battle of Manila (1898)
1898-08-13 - 1898-08-13
Wuxu Coup
1898-09-22
Philippine-American War
1899-02-04 - 1902-07-02
Hague Convention of 1899
1899-07-29
Second Boer War
1899-10-11 - 1902-05-31
Siege of Mafeking
1899-10-13 - 1900-05-17
Siege of Kimberley
1899-10-14 - 1900-02-15
Boxer Rebellion
1899-10-18 - 1901-09-07
Siege of Ladysmith
1899-11-02 - 1900-02-28
Battle of Magersfontein
1899-12-11 - 1899-12-11
Second Battle of Colenso
1899-12-15 - 1899-12-15
Battle of Spion Kop
1900-01-23 - 1900-01-24
Battle of Paardeberg
1900-02-18 - 1900-02-27
Battle of Diamond Hill
1900-06-11 - 1900-06-12
Battle of Bergendal
1900-08-21 - 1900-08-27
Huizhou Uprising
1900-10-08 - 1900-11-08
First flight of the Wright Flyer
1903-12-17
Battle of Port Arthur
1904-02-08 - 1904-02-09
Russo-Japanese War
1904-02-08 - 1905-09-05
Battle of the Yalu River
1904-04-30 - 1904-05-01
Battle of Nanshan
1904-05-24 - 1904-05-26
Battle of Te-li-ssu
1904-06-14 - 1904-06-15
Battle of Tashihchiao
1904-07-24 - 1904-07-25
Siege of Port Arthur
1904-08-01 - 1905-01-02
Battle of the Yellow Sea
1904-08-10 - 1904-08-10
Battle off Ulsan
1904-08-14 - 1904-08-14
Battle of Liaoyang
1904-08-25 - 1904-09-05
Battle of Shaho
1904-10-05 - 1904-10-17
Einstein's annus mirabilis papers
1905
Bloody Sunday
1905-01-22 - 1905-01-22
Russian Revolution of 1905
1905-01-22 - 1907-06-16
Battle of Sandepu
1905-01-25 - 1905-01-29
Battle of Mukden
1905-02-20 - 1905-03-10
Battle of Tsushima
1905-05-27 - 1905-05-28
Treaty of Portsmouth
1905-09-05
Partition of Bengal
1905-10-16 - 1911-12-12
1906 San Francisco earthquake
1906-04-18
Zhennanguan Uprising
1907-12-01
Young Turk Revolution
1908-07-03 - 1908-07-24
Mexican Revolution
1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
Second Guangzhou Uprising
1911-04-27
Wuchang Uprising
1911-10-10 - 1911-12-01
Xinhai Revolution
1911-10-10 - 1912-02-12
Republic of China proclaimed
1912-01-01
Sinking of the Titanic
1912-04-14 - 1912-04-15
First Balkan War
1912-10-08 - 1913-05-30
July Crisis
1914-06-28 - 1914-08-06
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
1914-06-28
World War I
1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
Battle of Liège
1914-08-05 - 1914-08-16
Battle of Lorraine
1914-08-14 - 1914-09-07
Opening of the Panama Canal
1914-08-15
Battle of Gumbinnen
1914-08-20 - 1914-08-20
Battle of the Ardennes
1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Charleroi
1914-08-21 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Galicia
1914-08-23 - 1914-09-11
Battle of Mons
1914-08-23 - 1914-08-23
Battle of Tannenberg
1914-08-26 - 1914-08-30
Battle of Le Cateau
1914-08-26 - 1914-08-26
Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)
1914-08-28 - 1914-08-28
Battle of Guise
1914-08-29 - 1914-08-30
First Battle of the Marne
1914-09-05 - 1914-09-12
First Battle of the Masurian Lakes
1914-09-07 - 1914-09-14
First Battle of the Aisne
1914-09-13 - 1914-09-28
Siege of Przemyśl
1914-09-16 - 1915-03-22
Siege of Antwerp (1914)
1914-09-28 - 1914-10-10
Battle of the Yser
1914-10-16 - 1914-10-31
First Battle of Ypres
1914-10-19 - 1914-11-22
Battle of Łódź (1914)
1914-11-11 - 1914-12-06
Armenian genocide
1915-01-01 - 1917-01-01
Battle of Dogger Bank (1915)
1915-01-24 - 1915-01-24
Gallipoli campaign
1915-02-19 - 1916-01-09
Battle of Neuve Chapelle
1915-03-10 - 1915-03-13
Second Battle of Ypres
1915-04-22 - 1915-05-25
Landing at Cape Helles
1915-04-25 - 1915-04-26
Landing at Anzac Cove
1915-04-25 - 1915-05-03
Gorlice–Tarnów offensive
1915-05-02 - 1915-06-22
First Battle of the Isonzo
1915-06-23 - 1915-07-07
Landing at Suvla Bay
1915-08-06 - 1915-08-15
Battle of Sari Bair
1915-08-06 - 1915-08-21
Third Battle of Artois
1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
Second Battle of Champagne
1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
Battle of Ctesiphon (1915)
1915-11-22 - 1915-11-25
Siege of Kut
1915-12-07 - 1916-04-29
National Protection War
1915-12-25 - 1916-07-14
Battle of Verdun
1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
Lake Naroch offensive
1916-03-18 - 1916-04-14
Easter Rising
1916-04-24 - 1916-04-29
Battle of Asiago
1916-05-15 - 1916-06-10
Sykes–Picot Agreement
1916-05-16
Battle of Jutland
1916-05-31 - 1916-06-01
Brusilov Offensive
1916-06-04 - 1916-09-20
Arab Revolt
1916-06-10 - 1918-10-25
Battle of the Somme
1916-07-01 - 1916-11-18
Battle of Romani
1916-08-03 - 1916-08-05
Battle of Gorizia (1916)
1916-08-06 - 1916-08-17
Battle of Bucharest
1916-11-25 - 1916-12-03
Assassination of Grigori Rasputin
1916-12-30 - 1916-12-30
Russian Revolution
1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
February Revolution
1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
First Battle of Gaza
1917-03-26 - 1917-03-26
Battle of Arras (1917)
1917-04-09 - 1917-05-16
Battle of Vimy Ridge
1917-04-09 - 1917-04-12
Nivelle offensive
1917-04-16 - 1917-05-09
Battle of Messines (1917)
1917-06-07 - 1917-06-14
Kerensky offensive
1917-07-01 - 1917-07-19
Battle of Aqaba
1917-07-06 - 1917-07-06
Battle of Passchendaele
1917-07-31 - 1917-11-10
Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
1917-08-18 - 1917-09-12
Riga offensive (1917)
1917-09-01 - 1917-09-03
Kornilov affair
1917-09-10 - 1917-09-13
Battle of Caporetto
1917-10-24 - 1917-11-19
Battle of Beersheba (1917)
1917-10-31 - 1917-10-31
Third Battle of Gaza
1917-11-01 - 1917-11-02
Balfour Declaration
1917-11-02 - 1917-11-02
October Revolution
1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
Russian Civil War
1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
Battle of Jerusalem (1917)
1917-11-17 - 1917-12-30
Battle of Cambrai (1917)
1917-11-20 - 1917-12-07
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly
1918-01-19 - 1918-01-19
Representation of the People Act 1918
1918-02-06
Ice March
1918-02-22 - 1918-05-13
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
1918-03-03 - 1918-03-03
Spanish flu
1918-03-04 - 1920-04-30
Operation Michael
1918-03-21 - 1918-04-05
Battle of the Lys (1918)
1918-04-09 - 1918-04-29
Revolt of the Czechoslovak Legion
1918-05-14 - 1918-09-10
Third Battle of the Aisne
1918-05-27 - 1918-06-06
Battle of Cantigny
1918-05-28 - 1918-05-28
Battle of Belleau Wood
1918-06-01 - 1918-06-26
Second Battle of the Piave River
1918-06-15 - 1918-06-23
Battle of Tsaritsyn
1918-07-01 - 1920-01-01
Second Battle of the Marne
1918-07-15 - 1918-07-18
Execution of the Romanov family
1918-07-17 - 1918-07-17
Battle of Amiens (1918)
1918-08-08 - 1918-08-12
Battle of Saint-Mihiel
1918-09-12 - 1918-09-15
Battle of Megiddo (1918)
1918-09-19 - 1918-09-25
Meuse–Argonne offensive
1918-09-26 - 1918-11-11
Battle of the St Quentin Canal
1918-09-29 - 1918-10-02
Battle of Sharqat
1918-10-23 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Vittorio Veneto
1918-10-24 - 1918-11-03
German Revolution
1918-10-29 - 1919-08-11
Polish–Ukrainian War
1918-11-01 - 1919-07-18
Armistice of 11 November 1918
1918-11-11
Biennio Rosso
1919-01-01 - 1920-12-31
Polish–Soviet War
1919-02-14 - 1921-03-18
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
1919-04-13 - 1919-04-13
Amritsar massacre
1919-04-13
Polish–Lithuanian War
1919-05-03 - 1920-11-29
Treaty of Versailles
1919-06-28
Battle of Petrograd
1919-09-28 - 1919-11-14
Orel–Kursk operation
1919-10-11 - 1919-11-18
Roaring Twenties
1920-01-01 - 1929-12-31
Founding of the League of Nations
1920-01-10
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
Kronstadt rebellion
1921-03-01 - 1921-03-18
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
Beer Hall Putsch
1923-11-08 - 1923-11-09
Abolition of the Ottoman caliphate
1924-03-03
Mein Kampf published
1925-07-18
Northern Expedition
1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
Shanghai massacre
1927-04-12 - 1927-04-12
Chinese Civil War
1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Nanchang Uprising
1927-08-01 - 1927-08-05
Autumn Harvest Uprising
1927-09-07
Discovery of penicillin
1928-09-28
Central Plains War
1929-03-01 - 1930-11-01
Great Depression
1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Black Tuesday
1929-10-29
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
Mukden Incident
1931-09-18 - 1931-09-18
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
1931-09-18 - 1932-02-27
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
Night of the Long Knives
1934-06-30 - 1934-07-02
Long March
1934-10-16 - 1935-10-19
Zunyi Conference
1935-01-15 - 1935-01-17
Nuremberg Laws enacted
1935-09-15 - 1935-11-14
Second Italo-Ethiopian War
1935-10-03 - 1937-02-19
Remilitarization of the Rhineland
1936-03-07
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine
1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War
1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Siege of the Alcázar
1936-07-21 - 1936-09-27
Battle of Badajoz (1936)
1936-08-12 - 1936-08-14
Great Purge
1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
Siege of Madrid
1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Xi'an Incident
1936-12-12 - 1936-12-25
Battle of Málaga (1937)
1937-02-03 - 1937-02-08
Battle of Jarama
1937-02-06 - 1937-02-27
Battle of Guadalajara
1937-03-08 - 1937-03-23
War in the North
1937-03-31 - 1937-10-21
Bombing of Guernica
1937-04-26 - 1937-04-26
Battle of Brunete
1937-07-06 - 1937-07-25
Second Sino-Japanese War
1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Marco Polo Bridge Incident
1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
Battle of Shanghai
1937-08-13 - 1937-11-26
Battle of Belchite (1937)
1937-08-24 - 1937-09-07
Battle of Nanking
1937-12-01 - 1937-12-13
Nanjing Massacre
1937-12-13 - 1938-02-07
Battle of Teruel
1937-12-15 - 1938-02-22
Battle of Cape Palos (1938)
1938-03-05 - 1938-03-06
Aragon Offensive
1938-03-07 - 1938-04-19
Anschluss
1938-03-12 - 1938-04-10
Battle of Wuhan
1938-06-11 - 1938-10-27
Battle of the Ebro
1938-07-25 - 1938-11-16
Munich Agreement
1938-09-30
Kristallnacht
1938-11-09 - 1938-11-10
Catalonia Offensive
1938-12-23 - 1939-02-10
Battles of Khalkhin Gol
1939-05-11 - 1939-09-16
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
1939-08-23
World War II
1939-09-01 - 1945-09-02
Invasion of Poland
1939-09-01 - 1939-10-06
Battle of the Atlantic
1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08
Winter War
1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13
Operation Weserübung
1940-04-09 - 1940-06-10
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
Operation Compass
1940-12-09 - 1941-02-09
The Holocaust
1941-01-01 - 1945-09-20
Invasion of Yugoslavia
1941-04-06 - 1941-04-18
Siege of Tobruk
1941-04-10 - 1941-11-27
Battle of Crete
1941-05-20 - 1941-06-01
Operation Barbarossa
1941-06-22 - 1942-01-07
Second Soviet-Finnish War
1941-06-25 - 1944-09-19
Siege of Leningrad
1941-09-08 - 1944-01-27
Babi Yar massacre
1941-09-29 - 1941-09-30
Battle of Moscow
1941-10-02 - 1942-01-07
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941-12-07
Pacific War
1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Malayan campaign
1941-12-08 - 1942-01-31
Burma campaign
1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign
1942-01-01 - 1945-08-21
Battle of Bataan
1942-01-07 - 1942-04-09
Wannsee Conference
1942-01-20
Battle of Singapore
1942-02-08 - 1942-02-15
Bataan Death March
1942-04-09 - 1942-04-17
Battle of the Coral Sea
1942-05-04 - 1942-05-08
Battle of Midway
1942-06-04 - 1942-06-07
Lidice massacre
1942-06-10
Battle of Stalingrad
1942-07-17 - 1943-02-02
Kokoda Track campaign
1942-07-21 - 1942-11-16
Guadalcanal campaign
1942-08-07 - 1943-02-09
Quit India Movement
1942-08-08 - 1944-09-01
Battle of the Eastern Solomons
1942-08-24 - 1942-08-25
Second Battle of El Alamein
1942-10-23 - 1942-11-11
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
1942-10-25 - 1942-10-27
Operation Torch
1942-11-08 - 1942-11-16
Tunisian campaign
1942-11-17 - 1943-05-13
Bengal famine of 1943
1943 - 1944
Battle of Kursk
1943-07-05 - 1943-08-23
Italian campaign
1943-07-09 - 1945-05-02
Allied invasion of Sicily
1943-07-09 - 1943-08-17
Allied invasion of Italy
1943-09-03 - 1943-09-16
Battle of Tarawa
1943-11-20 - 1943-11-23
Tehran Conference
1943-11-28 - 1943-12-01
Battle of Monte Cassino
1944-01-17 - 1944-05-18
Battle of Anzio
1944-01-22 - 1944-06-04
Operation Hailstone
1944-02-17 - 1944-02-18
Battle of Imphal
1944-03-08 - 1944-07-03
Battle of Kohima
1944-04-04 - 1944-06-22
Operation Ichi-Go
1944-04-17 - 1944-12-10
Operation Overlord
1944-06-06 - 1944-08-30
Battle of Saipan
1944-06-15 - 1944-07-09
Battle of the Philippine Sea
1944-06-19 - 1944-06-20
Operation Bagration
1944-06-22 - 1944-08-19
Bretton Woods Conference
1944-07-01 - 1944-07-22
Lvov–Sandomierz offensive
1944-07-13 - 1944-08-29
20 July plot
1944-07-20
Warsaw Uprising
1944-08-01 - 1944-10-02
Operation Dragoon
1944-08-15 - 1944-09-14
Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
1944-08-20 - 1944-08-29
Operation Olive
1944-08-25 - 1944-12-31
Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine
1944-08-25 - 1945-03-07
Battle of Peleliu
1944-09-15 - 1944-11-27
Operation Market Garden
1944-09-17 - 1944-09-25
Battle of Metz
1944-09-27 - 1944-12-13
Guatemalan Revolution
1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Battle of Aachen
1944-10-02 - 1944-10-21
Battle of Debrecen
1944-10-06 - 1944-10-29
Battle of Leyte
1944-10-17 - 1944-12-31
Battle of Leyte Gulf
1944-10-23 - 1944-10-26
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
1944-10-26 - 1944-10-30
Battle of the Bulge
1944-12-16 - 1945-01-25
Siege of Budapest
1944-12-26 - 1945-02-13
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay
1945-01-01 - 1945-03-29
Battle of Luzon
1945-01-09 - 1945-08-15
Vistula–Oder offensive
1945-01-12 - 1945-02-02
East Prussian offensive
1945-01-13 - 1945-04-25
Manila massacre
1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Battle of Manila (1945)
1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Yalta Conference
1945-02-04 - 1945-02-11
Battle of Iwo Jima
1945-02-19 - 1945-03-26
East Pomeranian offensive
1945-02-24 - 1945-04-04
Vienna offensive
1945-03-16 - 1945-04-15
Western Allied invasion of Germany
1945-03-22 - 1945-05-08
Battle of Okinawa
1945-04-01 - 1945-06-22
Spring 1945 offensive in Italy
1945-04-06 - 1945-05-02
Operation Ten-Go
1945-04-07 - 1945-04-07
Battle of Berlin
1945-04-16 - 1945-05-02
Prague offensive
1945-05-06 - 1945-05-11
Charter of the United Nations
1945-06-26
Potsdam Conference
1945-07-17 - 1945-08-02
Chinese Communist Revolution
1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
1945-08-06 - 1945-08-09
Soviet–Japanese War
1945-08-09 - 1945-09-03
Indonesian National Revolution
1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
Surrender of Japan
1945-09-02 - 1945-09-02
Iran crisis of 1946
1945-11-01 - 1946-12-15
Nuremberg trials
1945-11-20 - 1946-10-01
International Military Tribunal for the Far East
1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12
Direct Action Day
1946-08-16
First Indochina War
1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War
1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Indian Independence Act
1947-07-18
Partition of India
1947-08-15
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948
1947-10-22 - 1949-01-01
Battle of Badgam
1947-11-03 - 1947-11-03
Battle of Shalateng
1947-11-07 - 1947-11-07
UN Partition Plan for Palestine
1947-11-29 - 1947-11-29
Siege of Skardu
1948-02-11 - 1948-08-14
Marshall Plan
1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Israeli Declaration of Independence
1948-05-14
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
1948-05-14
Battle of Jerusalem (1948)
1948-05-15 - 1948-07-18
Battles of the Kinarot Valley
1948-05-15 - 1948-05-21
1948 Arab–Israeli War
1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Battles of Latrun
1948-05-24 - 1948-07-18
Apartheid
1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Operation Pleshet
1948-05-29 - 1948-06-03
Berlin Blockade
1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Liaoshen Campaign
1948-09-12 - 1948-11-02
Operation Yoav
1948-10-15 - 1948-10-22
Operation Hiram
1948-10-29 - 1948-10-31
Huaihai Campaign
1948-11-06 - 1949-01-10
Pingjin Campaign
1948-11-29 - 1949-01-31
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
1948-12-10
Operation Horev
1948-12-22 - 1949-01-07
Operation Uvda
1949-03-05 - 1949-03-10
1949 Syrian coup d'état
1949-03-29
North Atlantic Treaty
1949-04-04 - 1949-04-04
Yangtze River Crossing campaign
1949-04-20 - 1949-06-02
Shanghai Campaign
1949-05-12 - 1949-06-02
Proclamation of the People's Republic of China
1949-10-01 - 1949-10-01
Korean War
1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
Battle of the Pusan Perimeter
1950-08-04 - 1950-09-18
Battle of Inchon
1950-09-10 - 1950-09-19
Second Battle of Seoul
1950-09-22 - 1950-09-28
Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
1950-11-25 - 1950-12-02
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
1950-11-27 - 1950-12-13
Treaty of Paris (1951)
1951-04-18
Decolonisation of Africa
1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Mau Mau uprising
1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Discovery of the structure of DNA
1953-04-25
Cuban Revolution
1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Korean Armistice Agreement
1953-07-27
1953 Iranian coup d'état
1953-08-15 - 1953-08-19
1954 Syrian coup d'état
1954-02-01
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
1954-03-13 - 1954-05-07
Civil rights movement
1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Brown v. Board of Education
1954-05-17
1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
1954-06-18 - 1954-06-27
First Taiwan Strait Crisis
1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence
1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Salk polio vaccine
1955-04-12
Bandung Conference
1955-04-18 - 1955-04-24
Space Race
1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War
1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Montgomery bus boycott
1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20
Suez Crisis
1956-10-29 - 1956-11-07
Treaty of Rome
1957-03-25
Little Rock Nine
1957-09-04 - 1958-09-04
Sputnik 1
1957-10-04
Great Leap Forward
1958-01-01 - 1962-01-01
Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
1958-08-23 - 1958-12-02
Great Chinese Famine
1959-01-01 - 1961-12-31
People
Fouad Chehab
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Lebanon
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa
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Mongolia
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Venezuela
Arnulfo Arias
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Panama
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
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Peru
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Peru
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Viceroy
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British Raj
Pedro Pablo Ramírez
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Argentina
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President
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Argentina
Mariano Ospina Pérez
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Colombia
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Costa Rica
Galo Plaza
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President
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Ecuador
Pavlos Kountouriotis
age 20
President
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Greece
Tiburcio Carías
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President
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Honduras
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah
born 1895-01-01
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Kuwait
Edwin Barclay
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Liberia
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Lithuania
Luis Somoza Debayle
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Nicaragua
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age 7
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Portugal
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Venezuela
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Paraguay
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President
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Peru
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Albania
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said
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Sultan
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Oman
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age 2
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Switzerland
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Monarch
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Tonga
Eleazar López Contreras
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President
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Venezuela
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born 1909-01-20
President
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Venezuela
Eusebio Ayala
born 1875-08-14
President
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Paraguay
Sisowath of Cambodia
age 33
King
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Cambodia
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Bolivia
Pedro Montt
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President
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Chile
Germán Riesco
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President
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Chile
Juan Luis Sanfuentes
age 15
President
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Chile
Eduardo Santos
born 1888-08-28
President
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Colombia
Otilio Ulate Blanco
born 1891-08-25
President
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Costa Rica
João do Canto e Castro
age 12
President
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Portugal
Gustave Ador
age 28
President
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Switzerland
Juan Bautista Pérez
age 4
President
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Venezuela
José Pardo y Barreda
age 10
President
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Peru
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
age 13
Viceroy
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British Raj
Enrique Peñaranda
born 1893-11-15
President
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Bolivia
Enrique Hertzog
born 1897-11-10
President
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Bolivia
Ramón Barros Luco
age 38
President
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Chile
Juan Antonio Rios
born 1888-11-10
President
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Chile
Alfonso López Pumarejo
born 1886-01-31
President
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Colombia
Ramón Villeda Morales
born 1909-11-26
President
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Honduras
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
born 1885-01-01
Emir
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Kuwait
Jonas Staugaitis
age 6
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Lithuania
Manuel Teixeira Gomes
age 13
President
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Portugal
Baltasar Brum
born 1883-06-18
President
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Uruguay
Emilio Aceval
age 20
President
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Paraguay
Federico Chávez
born 1881-02-15
President
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Paraguay
Serapio Calderón
age 30
President
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Peru
Guillermo Billinghurst
age 22
President
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Peru
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon
age 7
Viceroy
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British Raj
Federico Errázuriz Echaurren
age 23
President
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Chile
Emiliano Figueroa
age 7
President
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Chile
Camilo Ponce Enríquez
born 1912-01-31
President
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Ecuador
Dumarsais Estimé
born 1900-04-21
President
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Haiti
Justas Paleckis
born 1899-01-22
President
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Lithuania
Juan Bautista Sacasa
born 1874-12-21
President
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Nicaragua
Max Petitpierre
born 1899-02-26
President
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Switzerland
Feliciano Viera
age 2
President
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Uruguay
José Patricio Guggiari
born 1884-03-17
President
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Paraguay
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias
born 1874-09-12
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Peru
Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
age 25
Viceroy
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British Raj
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
age 28
Viceroy
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British Raj
Arturo Rawson
born 1885-06-04
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Argentina
Bautista Saavedra
age 3
President
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Bolivia
Hernando Siles Reyes
born 1882-08-05
President
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Bolivia
Germán Busch
born 1903-03-23
President
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Bolivia
José Manuel Pando
age 24
President
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Bolivia
Isidro Ayora
born 1879-09-02
President
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Ecuador
Mohamed Amin Didi
born 1910-07-20
President
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Maldives
Adolfo Díaz
born 1875-07-15
President
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Nicaragua
Philipp Etter
born 1891-12-21
President
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Switzerland
Alfredo Baldomir
born 1884-08-27
President
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Uruguay
Juan José de Amézaga
born 1881-01-28
President
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Uruguay
Isaías Medina Angarita
born 1897-07-06
President
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Venezuela
Higinio Morínigo
born 1897-01-11
President
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Paraguay
Eligio Ayala
born 1879-12-04
President
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Paraguay
Mamerto Urriolagoitía
born 1895-12-05
President
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Bolivia
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez
age 15
President
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Colombia
Federico Alberto Tinoco Granados
age 5
President
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Costa Rica
Carlos Arroyo
born 1893-11-27
President
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Ecuador
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno
age 14
President
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Ecuador
Paul Magloire
born 1907-07-19
President
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Haiti
Arthur Barclay
age 19
President
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Liberia
Mohammed Ben Aarafa
born 1886-01-01
Sultan
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Morocco
José Santos Zelayo
age 20
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Nicaragua
Josip Vidmar
born 1895-10-14
President
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Slovenia
Marcel Pilet-Golaz
born 1889-12-31
President
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Switzerland
Edmund Schulthess
age 6
President
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Switzerland
Walter Hauser
age 37
President
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Switzerland
Andrés Martínez Trueba
born 1884-02-11
President
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Uruguay
Luis Batlle Berres Pérez
born 1897-11-26
President
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Uruguay
Harmodio Arias Madrid
born 1886-07-03
President
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Panama
Manuel Gondra
age 2
President
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Paraguay
Natalicio González
born 1897-09-08
President
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Paraguay
Rafael Franco
born 1896-10-22
President
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Paraguay
Eduardo Schaerer
age 5 months
President
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Paraguay
Gustavo Jiménez
born 1886-04-05
President
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Peru
Victorino Márquez Bustillos
age 15
Provisional President
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Venezuela
José Luis Tejada Sorzano
born 1882-01-12
President
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Bolivia
Ismael Montes Gamboa
age 12
President
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Bolivia
David Toro
born 1898-06-24
President
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Bolivia
Miguel Abadía Méndez
age 6
President
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Colombia
José Manuel Marroquín
age 46
President
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Colombia
Marco Fidel Suárez
age 19
President
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Colombia
Teodoro Picado Michalski
born 1900-01-10
President
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Costa Rica
Juan Manuel Gálvez
born 1887-06-10
President
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Honduras
Émile Eddé
born 1883-05-05
President
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Lebanon
Sao Shwe Thaik
born 1896-10-16
President
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Myanmar
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas
age 3
President
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Nicaragua
José María Moncada
age 3
President
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Nicaragua
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
age 19
Emir
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Qatar
Albert Meyer
age 4
President
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Switzerland
Johannes Baumann
born 1874-11-27
President
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Switzerland
Marc-Emile Ruchet
age 20
President
-
Switzerland
Ernst Brenner
age 17
President
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Switzerland
Josef Zemp
age 39
President
-
Switzerland
Tomás Berreta
born 1875-11-02
President
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Uruguay
Tomás Romero Pereira
born 1886-10-04
President
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Paraguay
José Pedro Montero
born 1878-08-01
President
-
Paraguay
Liberato Marcial Rojas
age 3
President
-
Paraguay
Andrés Héctor Carvallo
age 11
President
-
Paraguay
Luis Alberto Riart
born 1880-07-21
President
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Paraguay
Emiliano González Navero
age 12
President
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Paraguay
Néstor Guillén
born 1890-01-28
President
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Bolivia
Tomás Monje
born 1884-12-21
President
-
Bolivia
Carlos Quintanilla
born 1888-01-22
President
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Bolivia
Julio Acosta García
age 1
President
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Costa Rica
Leónidas Plaza
age 9
President
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Ecuador
Pierre Nord Alexis
age 53
President
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Haiti
Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave
age 11
President
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Haiti
Ernst Nobs
born 1886-07-14
President
-
Switzerland
Ernst Wetter
born 1877-08-27
President
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Switzerland
Adolf Deucher
age 43
President
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Switzerland
Eduard Müller
age 25
President
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Switzerland
José Gil Fortoul
age 12
President
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Venezuela
Pablo Arosemena
age 37
President
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Panama
Juan Manuel Frutos
born 1879-06-12
President
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Paraguay
Cecilio Báez
age 12
President
-
Paraguay
Félix Paiva
born 1877-02-21
President
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Paraguay
Juan Antonio Escurra
age 15
President
-
Paraguay
Benigno Ferreira
age 28
President
-
Paraguay
Manuel Franco
age 2
President
-
Paraguay
Felipe Molas López
born 1901-07-10
President
-
Paraguay
David Samanez Ocampo
age 7
President
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Peru
Carlos Eugenio Restrepo
age 6
President
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Colombia
Hugo Ballivián
born 1901-06-07
President
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Bolivia
Juan Esteban Montero
born 1879-02-12
President
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Chile
Enrique Olaya Herrera
born 1880-11-12
President
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Colombia
Manuel Antonio Sanclemente
age 60
President
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Colombia
José Vicente Concha
age 7
President
-
Colombia
Gabriel París Gordillo
born 1910-03-08
President
-
Colombia
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno
age 15
President
-
Costa Rica
León Cortés Castro
born 1882-12-08
President
-
Costa Rica
Ramón Cáceres
age 7
President
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Dominican Republic
Horacio Vásquez
age 13
President
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Dominican Republic
Tomás Regalado
age 12
President
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El Salvador
Louis Eugene Roy
age 13
President
-
Haiti
Élie Lescot
born 1883-12-09
President
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Haiti
Julio Lozano Díaz
born 1885-03-27
President
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Honduras
William D. Coleman
age 31
President
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Liberia
Garretson W. Gibson
age 42
President
-
Liberia
Jonas Žemaitis
born 1909-03-15
President
-
Lithuania
Ba U
born 1887-05-26
President
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Myanmar
Karl Kobelt
born 1891-08-01
President
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Switzerland
Rudolf Minger
born 1881-11-13
President
-
Switzerland
Karl Scheurer
age 1
President
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Switzerland
Robert Haab
age 8
President
-
Switzerland
Ernest Chuard
age 16
President
-
Switzerland
Robert Comtesse
age 26
President
-
Switzerland
Paul Chaudet
born 1904-11-17
President
-
Switzerland
Eduard von Steiger
born 1881-07-02
President
-
Switzerland
Hans Streuli
born 1892-07-13
President
-
Switzerland
Enrico Celio
born 1889-06-19
President
-
Switzerland
Ludwig Forrer
age 29
President
-
Switzerland
Felix Calonder
age 10
President
-
Switzerland
Arthur Hoffmann
age 16
President
-
Switzerland
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované
born 1882-08-20
President
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Panama
Juan Bautista Gaona
age 28
President
-
Paraguay
Albino Jara
born 1877-02-28
President
-
Paraguay
Raimundo Rolón
born 1903-03-14
President
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Paraguay
Zenón Noriega Agüero
born 1900-07-12
President
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Peru
Jose Gutierrez Guerra
age 4
President
-
Bolivia
Eliodoro Villazón
age 26
President
-
Bolivia
Carlos Dávila
born 1887-09-15
President
-
Chile
Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra
age 30
President
-
Costa Rica
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez
born 1879-02-01
President
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El Salvador
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