Explore October 31, 1926 – March 29, 1959

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Events

Roaring Twenties 1920 - 1929

Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05

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

Soviet–Japanese border conflicts 1932-03-01 - 1939-09-16

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

Government of India Act 1935 1935-08-02

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

Campaign of Gipuzkoa 1936-07-25 - 1936-09-13

1936 Summer Olympics 1936-08-01 - 1936-08-16

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

Abdication of Edward VIII 1936-11-16 - 1936-12-11

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

Hindenburg disaster 1937-05-06

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

Battle of Xuzhou 1937-12-01 - 1938-05-19

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

Levante Offensive 1938-04-23 - 1938-07-24

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

Final offensive of the Spanish Civil War 1939-03-26 - 1939-03-31

Battles of Khalkhin Gol 1939-05-11 - 1939-09-16

Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact 1939-08-23

Invasion of Poland 1939-09-01 - 1939-10-06

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

Operation Compass 1940-12-09 - 1941-02-09

The Holocaust 1941 - 1945

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 - 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

Manhattan Project 1942-08-13 - 1947-01-01

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

Allied invasion of Sicily 1943-07-09 - 1943-08-17

Italian campaign 1943-07-09 - 1945-05-02

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

Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine 1944-08-25 - 1945-03-07

Operation Olive 1944-08-25 - 1944-12-31

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

Western Allied invasion of Germany 1945-03-22 - 1945-05-08

Battle of Okinawa 1945-04-01 - 1945-06-22

Vienna offensive 1945-04-02 - 1945-04-13

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

Trinity nuclear test 1945-07-16

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

Shangdang Campaign 1945-09-10 - 1945-10-12

Iran crisis of 1946 1945-11-01 - 1946-12-15

Nuremberg trials 1945-11-20 - 1946-10-01

Second Battle of Siping 1946-04-17 - 1946-05-19

International Military Tribunal for the Far East 1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12

Direct Action Day 1946-08-16

Linjiang Campaign 1946-12-17 - 1947-04-01

First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26

Battle of Yan'an 1947-03-13 - 1947-03-19

Malagasy Uprising 1947-03-29 - 1949-02

Menglianggu Campaign 1947-05-13 - 1947-05-16

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

Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi 1948-01-30

Siege of Skardu 1948-02-11 - 1948-08-14

Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31

Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel 1948-05-14

Battles of the Kinarot Valley 1948-05-15 - 1948-05-21

Battle of Jerusalem (1948) 1948-05-15 - 1948-07-18

1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10

Siege of Changchun 1948-05-23 - 1948-10-19

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

Taiyuan Campaign 1948-10-05 - 1949-04-24

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

Battle of Guningtou 1949-10-25 - 1949-10-27

Battle of Dengbu Island 1949-11-03 - 1949-11-05

Chengdu Campaign 1949-12-11 - 1949-12-27

Landing Operation on Hainan Island 1950-03-05 - 1950-05-01

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

Battle of Route Coloniale 4 1950-09-16 - 1950-10-18

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

Battle of Hòa Bình 1951-11-10 - 1952-02-25

Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11

Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12

Death and state funeral of Joseph Stalin 1953-03-05 - 1953-03-09

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

Toussaint Rouge 1954-11-01 - 1954-11-01

Salk polio vaccine 1955-04-12

Bandung Conference 1955-04-18 - 1955-04-24

Austrian State Treaty 1955-05-15

Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16

Philippeville massacre 1955-08-20 - 1955-08-25

Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30

Montgomery bus boycott 1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20

Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966

Khrushchev's Secret Speech 1956-02-25

Hungarian Revolution of 1956 1956-10-23 - 1956-11-10

Suez Crisis 1956-10-29 - 1956-11-07

Battle of Algiers (1956–1957) 1957-01-07 - 1957-10-08

Treaty of Rome 1957-03-25

Little Rock Nine 1957-09-04 - 1958-09-04

Sputnik 1 1957-10-04

Great Leap Forward 1958 - 1962

Second Taiwan Strait Crisis 1958-08-23 - 1958-12-02

Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06

Great Chinese Famine 1959 - 1961

Challe Plan 1959-02-01 - 1961-04-01

People

Anton Korošec age 54

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Milan Stojadinović age 38

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Dragiša Cvetković age 33

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Slobodan Jovanović age 56

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

H. H. Kung age 45

Premier - Republic of China

Yen Hsi-shan age 43

Premier - Republic of China

Stanisław Mikołajczyk age 25

Prime Minister - Poland

Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 50

Secretary-General - League of Nations

Nazim al-Kudsi age 20

Prime Minister - Syria

Kazimierz Bartel age 44

Prime Minister - Poland

Joseph Avenol age 47

Secretary-General - League of Nations

Ivan Šubašić age 34

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

He Yingqin age 36

Premier - Republic of China

Mustafa al-Nahhas age 47

Prime Minister - Egypt

Brock Chisholm age 30

Director-General - World Health Organization

Zhang Qun age 37

Premier - Republic of China

Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 41

Prime Minister - Poland

John J. McCloy age 31

President - World Bank

Petar Živković age 47

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Anselmo Alliegro y Milá age 27

Prime Minister - Cuba

Walery Sławek age 47

Prime Minister - Poland

Seán Lester age 38

Secretary-General - League of Nations

Jamil Mardam Bey age 33

Prime Minister - Syria

Sun Fo age 35

Premier - Republic of China

Eugene Meyer age 51

President - World Bank

Mahmud Fahmi al-Nuqrashi age 38

Prime Minister - Egypt

Khalid al-Azm age 31

Prime Minister - Syria

Aleksander Prystor age 52

Prime Minister - Poland

Kazimierz Świtalski age 40

Prime Minister - Poland

Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski age 34

Prime Minister - Poland

Vojislav Marinković age 50

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Aly Maher Pasha age 45

Prime Minister - Egypt

Adli Yakan age 62

Prime Minister - Egypt

Faris al-Khoury age 48

Prime Minister - Syria

Ata al-Ayyubi age 49

Prime Minister - Syria

Janusz Jędrzejewicz age 41

Prime Minister - Poland

Hussein Sirri Pasha age 34

Prime Minister - Egypt

Sabri al-Asali age 23

Prime Minister - Syria

Taj al-Din al-Hasani age 41

Prime Minister - Syria

Tan Yankai age 46

Premier - Republic of China

Nikola Uzunović age 53

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Ismaʿil Sidqi age 51

Prime Minister - Egypt

Muhsin al-Barazi age 22

Prime Minister - Syria

Saadallah al-Jabiri age 34

Prime Minister - Syria

ʿAbd al-Khaliq Tharwat age 53

Prime Minister - Egypt

Jamil al-Elshi age 43

Prime Minister - Syria

Stanisław Mackiewicz age 29

Prime Minister - Poland

Marcolino Gomes Candau age 15

Director-General - World Health Organization

Milan Srškić age 46

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Gonzalo Güell age 31

Prime Minister - Cuba

Félix Lancís Sánchez age 25

Prime Minister - Cuba

Ibrahim Abdel Hadi Pasha age 30

Prime Minister - Egypt

Huynh Thuc Khang age 50

Prime Minister - Vietnam

Božidar Purić age 35

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Carlos Saladrigas Zayas age 26

Prime Minister - Cuba

Ramón Zaydín age 31

Prime Minister - Cuba

Hassan Sabry Pasha age 51

Prime Minister - Egypt

Ahmad Najib al-Hilali age 35

Prime Minister - Egypt

Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha age 49

Prime Minister - Egypt

Haqqi al-Azm age 61

Prime Minister - Syria

Nasuhi al-Bukhari age 45

Prime Minister - Syria

Lutfi al-Haffar age 38

Prime Minister - Syria

Weng Wenhao age 37

Premier - Republic of China

Yu Hung-chun age 28

Premier - Republic of China

Velimir Vukićević age 55

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

Manuel Antonio de Varona age 17

Prime Minister - Cuba

Jorge García Montes age 30

Prime Minister - Cuba

Raúl López del Castillo age 33

Prime Minister - Cuba

Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha age 52

Prime Minister - Egypt

Husni al-Barazi age 31

Prime Minister - Syria

Hassan al-Hakim age 40

Prime Minister - Syria

Abdel Fattah Yahya Ibrahim Pasha age 50

Prime Minister - Egypt

Eugene R. Black Sr. age 28

President - World Bank

Emilio Núñez Portuondo age 28

Prime Minister - Cuba

Nur al-Din Kahala age 16

Prime Minister - Syria

Miloš Trifunović age 55

Prime Minister - Yugoslavia

William Howard Taft age 69

Chief Justice - US Judiciary

Charles Evans Hughes age 64

Chief Justice - US Judiciary

Earl Warren age 35

Chief Justice - US Judiciary

Fred M. Vinson age 36

Chief Justice - US Judiciary

Harlan F. Stone age 54

Chief Justice - US Judiciary

Richard Nixon age 13

Vice President - United States

Charles G. Dawes age 61

Vice President - United States

Henry A. Wallace age 38

Vice President - United States

Alben W. Barkley age 48

Vice President - United States

John Nance Garner age 57

Vice President - United States

Charles Curtis age 66

Vice President - United States

Zhu De age 39

Vice Chairman - People's Republic of China

Deng Xiaoping age 22

Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China

Omar Bradley age 33

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States

Lin Biao age 18

Vice Chairman - Communist Party of China

Li Xiannian age 17

Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China

Peng Dehuai age 28

Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China

Dong Biwu age 40

Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China

Chen Yi age 25

Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China

William D. Leahy age 51

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States

Matthew Ridgway age 31

Supreme Allied Commander Europe - NATO

He Long age 30

Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China

Nie Rongzhen age 26

Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China

Nathan F. Twining age 29

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States

Arthur W. Radford age 30

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States

Lauris Norstad age 19

Supreme Allied Commander Europe - NATO

Alfred Gruenther age 27

Supreme Allied Commander Europe - NATO

Heinrich Himmler age 26

Reichsminister - Germany

Douglas MacArthur age 46

Chief of Staff of the Army - United States

Hermann Göring age 33

Luftwaffe Commander - Germany

George C. Marshall age 45

Secretary of Defense - United States

Rudolf Hess age 32

Reichsminister - Germany

Austen Chamberlain age 63

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

Cordell Hull age 55

Secretary of State - United States

Frank B. Kellogg age 69

Secretary of State - United States

Wilhelm Frick age 49

Reichsminister - Germany

John Foster Dulles age 38

Secretary of State - United States

Dean Acheson age 33

Secretary of State - United States

Joseph Wirth age 47

Reichsminister - Germany

Henry L. Stimson age 59

Secretary of State - United States

Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 45

Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom

James F. Byrnes age 44

Secretary of State - United States

Robert H. Jackson age 34

Attorney General - United States

Dwight F. Davis age 47

Secretary of War - United States

Stafford Cripps age 37

Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom

Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 35

Secretary of the Treasury - United States

Andrew Mellon age 71

Secretary of the Treasury - United States

William P. Rogers age 13

Attorney General - United States

Wilhelm Groener age 58

Reichsminister - Germany

Edward Stettinius Jr. age 26

Secretary of State - United States

Maxwell D. Taylor age 25

Chief of Staff of the Army - United States

Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 67

Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom

Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 56

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

James Forrestal age 34

Secretary of Defense - United States

J. Lawton Collins age 30

Chief of Staff of the Army - United States

Rab Butler age 23

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

Hugh Gaitskell age 20

Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom

Francis Biddle age 40

Attorney General - United States

Wilhelm Stuckart age 23

Reichsminister - Germany

John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 53

Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom

Leo Amery age 52

Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom

Frank Murphy age 36

Attorney General - United States

Joseph Grew age 46

Secretary of State - United States

Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 46

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

Herbert Morrison age 38

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

Robert A. Lovett age 31

Secretary of Defense - United States

Louis A. Johnson age 35

Secretary of Defense - United States

George Dern age 54

Secretary of War - United States

Charles Erwin Wilson age 36

Secretary of Defense - United States

Duff Cooper age 36

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 62

Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom

Robert B. Anderson age 16

Secretary of the Treasury - United States

Tom C. Clark age 27

Attorney General - United States

Harry Hines Woodring age 39

Secretary of War - United States

Robert P. Patterson age 35

Secretary of War - United States

Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 19

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

Herbert Brownell Jr. age 22

Attorney General - United States

David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir age 26

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

Kingsley Wood age 45

Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom

Ogden L. Mills age 42

Secretary of the Treasury - United States

J. Howard McGrath age 22

Attorney General - United States

Patrick J. Hurley age 43

Secretary of War - United States

Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 32

Secretary of War - United States

A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 41

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

George M. Humphrey age 36

Secretary of the Treasury - United States

Homer Stille Cummings age 56

Attorney General - United States

John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley age 44

Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom

Leslie Hore-Belisha age 33

Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom

William H. Woodin age 58

Secretary of the Treasury - United States

Neil H. McElroy age 22

Secretary of Defense - United States

Manny Shinwell age 42

Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom

John Strachey (politician) age 25

Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom

Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford age 20

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

Christopher Soames age 6

Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom

John Wesley Snyder age 31

Secretary of the Treasury - United States

J. R. Clynes age 57

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle age 17

Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom

Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory age 26

Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom

Gwilym Lloyd George age 31

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham age 54

Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom

Brendan Bracken age 25

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

John G. Sargent age 66

Attorney General - United States

Malin Craig age 51

Chief of Staff of the Army - United States

William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 61

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

Peter Thorneycroft age 17

Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom

William D. Mitchell age 52

Attorney General - United States

James P. McGranery age 31

Attorney General - United States

Charles Pelot Summerall age 59

Chief of Staff of the Army - United States

Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 36

Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom

George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall age 44

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk age 20

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 50

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

Laming Worthington-Evans age 58

Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom

James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope age 45

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 49

Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom

William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 61

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

Jim Griffiths age 36

Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom

John L. Hines age 58

Chief of Staff of the Army - United States

James Chuter Ede age 44

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow age 37

Home Secretary - United Kingdom

H. Freeman Matthews age 27

Secretary of State - United States

James Thomas, 1st Viscount Cilcennin age 23

First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom

J. Edgar Hoover age 31

Director of the FBI - Department of Justice

David Lloyd George age 63

Leader - Liberal Party (UK)

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