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Events

Progressive era 1896-01-01 - 1916-12-31
Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
Armenian genocide 1915-01-01 - 1917-01-01
Gallipoli campaign 1915-02-19 - 1916-01-09
Second Battle of Champagne 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-06
Third Battle of Artois 1915-09-25 - 1915-11-04
National Protection War 1915-12-25 - 1916-07-14
Battle of Verdun 1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
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
Assassination of Grigori Rasputin 1916-12-30 - 1916-12-30
February Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1917-03-16
Russian Revolution 1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
Battle of Aqaba 1917-07-06 - 1917-07-06
Battle of Passchendaele 1917-07-31 - 1917-11-10
Kornilov affair 1917-09-10 - 1917-09-13
Battle of Caporetto 1917-10-24 - 1917-11-19
Balfour Declaration 1917-11-02 - 1917-11-02
Russian Civil War 1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
October Revolution 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly 1918-01-19 - 1918-01-19
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 1918-03-03 - 1918-03-03
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
Meuse–Argonne offensive 1918-09-26 - 1918-11-11
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
Battle of Saint-Mihiel 1918-11-12 - 1918-09-15
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
Polish–Lithuanian War 1919-05-03 - 1920-11-29
Treaty of Versailles 1919-06-28
Roaring Twenties 1920-01-01 - 1929-12-31
Battle of Warsaw (1920) 1920-08-12 - 1920-08-25
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
Beer Hall Putsch 1923-11-08 - 1923-11-09
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
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
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
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
Enabling Act of 1933 1933-03-23
Night of the Long Knives 1934-07-02 - 1934-07-05
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
Xi'an Incident 1936-12-12 - 1936-12-25
Bombing of Guernica 1937-04-26 - 1937-04-26
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battle of Shanghai 1937-08-13 - 1937-11-26
Battle of Nanking 1937-12-01 - 1937-12-13
Nanjing Massacre 1937-12-13 - 1938-02-07
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
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 - 1945-09-20
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
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
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
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
Second Battle of El Alamein 1942-10-23 - 1942-11-11
Operation Torch 1942-11-08 - 1942-11-16
Tunisian campaign 1942-11-17 - 1943-05-13
Battle of Kursk 1943-07-05 - 1943-08-23
Battle of Tarawa 1943-11-20 - 1943-11-23
Battle of Monte Cassino 1944-01-17 - 1944-05-18
Battle of Anzio 1944-01-22 - 1944-06-04
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
20 July plot 1944-07-20
Warsaw Uprising 1944-08-01 - 1944-10-02
Operation Dragoon 1944-08-15 - 1944-09-14
Battle of Leyte Gulf 1944-08-23 - 1944-10-26
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
Rescue of the Lost Battalion 1944-11-24 - 1944-10-30
Battle of the Bulge 1944-12-16 - 1945-01-25
Battle of Manila (1945) 1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Manila massacre 1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Battle of Iwo Jima 1945-02-19 - 1945-03-26
Battle of Okinawa 1945-04-01 - 1945-06-22
Battle of Berlin 1945-04-16 - 1945-05-02
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
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
UN Partition Plan for Palestine 1947-11-29 - 1947-11-29
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel 1948-05-14
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Battle of Jerusalem (1948) 1948-05-15 - 1948-07-18
Battles of Latrun 1948-05-24 - 1948-07-18
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Liaoshen Campaign 1948-09-12 - 1948-11-02
Operation Yoav 1948-10-15 - 1948-10-22
Huaihai Campaign 1948-11-06 - 1949-01-10
Pingjin Campaign 1948-11-29 - 1949-01-31
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 Inchon 1950-09-10 - 1950-09-19
Second Battle of Seoul 1950-09-22 - 1950-09-28
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
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
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
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
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964-01-01
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Albany Movement 1961-01-01 - 1962-12-01
Vostok 1 1961-04-12
Bay of Pigs Invasion 1961-04-17 - 1961-04-20
Freedom Riders 1961-05-04 - 1961-12-10
1961 Syrian coup d'état 1961-09-28
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Cuban Missile Crisis 1962-10-16 - 1962-10-29
Sino-Indian War 1962-10-20 - 1962-11-21
Socialist Education Movement 1963-01-01 - 1966-01-01
1963 Syrian coup d'état 1963-03-08
Birmingham campaign 1963-04-03 - 1963-05-10
Stand in the Schoolhouse Door 1963-06-11
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963-08-28
Assassination of John F. Kennedy 1963-11-22
Civil Rights Act of 1964 1964-07-02
Harlem riot of 1964 1964-07-16 - 1964-07-22
Gulf of Tonkin incident 1964-08-02
Chicago Freedom Movement 1965-01-01 - 1967-01-01
Selma to Montgomery marches 1965-03-07 - 1965-03-25
Voting Rights Act of 1965 1965-08-06
1966 Syrian coup d'état 1966-02-21 - 1966-02-23
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Six-Day War 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-10
Nigerian Civil War 1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15
1967 Plainfield riots 1967-07-14 - 1967-07-16
1967 Detroit riot 1967-07-23 - 1967-07-28
Orangeburg massacre 1968-02-08
Mỹ Lai massacre 1968-03-16
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. 1968-04-04
Fair Housing Act 1968-04-11
Poor People's Campaign 1968-05-12 - 1968-06-24
Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy 1968-06-06
Apollo 11 1969-07-16 - 1969-07-24
Corrective Movement (Syria) 1970-11-13
Bangladesh genocide 1971-03-25 - 1971-12-16
1971 Dhaka University massacre 1971-03-25
Bangladesh War of Independence 1971-03-26 - 1971-12-16
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 1971-12-03 - 1971-12-16
Yom Kippur War 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-25
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Cambodian genocide 1975-04-17 - 1979-01-07
Fall of Saigon 1975-04-30 - 1975-04-30
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Iranian Revolution 1978-01-07 - 1979-02-11
Camp David Accords 1978-09-17 - 1978-09-17
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Sino-Vietnamese War 1979-02-17 - 1979-03-16
Taiwan Relations Act 1979-04-10
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20

People

Husayn Rushdi age 52
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi born 1923-01-03
Saad Zaghloul age 58
Adli Yakan age 51
Ismaʿil Sidqi age 39
Yusef Wahba age 63
Yahya Ibrahim Pasha age 54
Muhammad Sedki Sulayman born 1919-01-01
Muhammad Said Pasha age 52
Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha age 38
Kamal el-Din Hussein born 1921-01-02
Morarji Desai age 19
Lal Bahadur Shastri age 10
Indira Gandhi born 1917-11-19
Gulzarilal Nanda age 16
Charan Singh age 12
Menachem Begin age 1
Yitzhak Rabin born 1922-03-01
Golda Meir age 17
Shimon Peres born 1923-08-02
Yigal Allon born 1918-10-10
Levi Eshkol age 19
Moshe Sharett age 20
Francesco Cossiga born 1928-07-26
Giovanni Leone age 6
Antonio Segni age 24
Alcide De Gasperi age 34
Giulio Andreotti born 1919-01-14
Mariano Rumor born 1915-06-16
Giuseppe Pella age 13
Giovanni Spadolini born 1925-06-21
Adone Zoli age 27
Mario Scelba age 13
Arnaldo Forlani born 1925-12-08
Aldo Moro born 1916-09-23
Amintore Fanfani age 7
Emilio Colombo born 1920-04-11
Fernando Tambroni age 13
Kaysone Phomvihane born 1920-12-13
Boun Oum age 3
Kim Il age 5
Pak Song-chol age 1
Faris al-Khoury age 37
Jamil al-Elshi age 32
Ata al-Ayyubi age 38
Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj born 1925-01-01
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm born 1932-01-01
Yusuf Zuayyin born 1931-11-17
Muhsin al-Barazi age 11
Husni al-Barazi age 20
Rida al-Rikabi age 51
Hassan al-Hakim age 29
Haqqi al-Azm age 50
Saadallah al-Jabiri age 22
Jamil Mardam Bey age 22
Bashir al-Azma age 4
Sabri al-Asali age 12
Muhammad Ali al-Halabi born 1937-01-01
Khalid al-Azm age 20
Taj al-Din al-Hasani age 30
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 3
Nur al-Din Kahala age 5
Sami al-Jundi born 1921-12-15
Nasuhi al-Bukhari age 34
Lutfi al-Haffar age 27
Abdul Rahman Khleifawi born 1927-01-01
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi born 1932-01-01
Subhi Bey Barakat age 26
H. H. Kung age 33
Weng Wenhao age 25
Wang Zhengting age 33
Wellington Koo age 27
Li Jingxi age 56
Hsu Ching-chung age 7
Yen Hsi-shan age 31
Chen Cheng age 18
Sun Fo age 23
Zhang Qun age 26
Ho Ying-chin age 25
Tan Yankai age 35
Yu Hung-chun age 17
T. V. Soong age 23
Wang Yun-wu age 26
Huynh Thuc Khang age 39
Phạm Văn Đồng age 9
Aleksander Prystor age 41
Julian Nowak age 50
Antoni Ponikowski age 36
Kazimierz Bartel age 33
Artur Śliwiński age 37
Leopold Skulski age 37
Janusz Jędrzejewicz age 29
Piotr Jaroszewicz age 5
Bolesław Bierut age 23
Wojciech Jaruzelski born 1923-07-06
Stanisław Mackiewicz age 18
Józef Cyrankiewicz age 4
Jędrzej Moraczewski age 45
Władysław Grabski age 40
Stanisław Mikołajczyk age 13
Wincenty Witos age 41
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski age 19
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 54
Edward Babiuch born 1927-12-28
Kazimierz Świtalski age 29
Walery Sławek age 35
Ignacy Daszyński age 48
Władysław Sikorski age 34
Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski age 23
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 29
Aleksander Skrzyński age 33
Hideki Tojo age 30
William Howard Taft age 57
Edward Douglass White age 69
Charles Evans Hughes age 53
Harlan F. Stone age 42
Fred M. Vinson age 25
Earl Warren age 24
Warren E. Burger age 7
George H. W. Bush born 1924-06-12
Spiro Agnew born 1918-11-09
Hubert Humphrey age 3
Alben W. Barkley age 37
Henry A. Wallace age 26
John Nance Garner age 46
Charles Curtis age 55
Charles G. Dawes age 49
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
Nelson Rockefeller age 6
Thomas R. Marshall age 61
Zhu De age 28
Soong Ching-ling age 22
Li Xiannian age 5
Omar Bradley age 22
Robert F. Kennedy born 1925-11-20
Hermann Göring age 22
Heinrich Himmler age 14
Rudolf Hess age 21
Henry Kissinger born 1923-05-27
George Shultz born 1920-12-13
Douglas MacArthur age 35
Robert McNamara born 1916-06-09
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 9
George C. Marshall age 34
John Connally born 1917-02-27
Nicholas Katzenbach born 1922-01-17
Ramsey Clark born 1927-12-18
Clark Clifford age 8
Melvin Laird born 1922-09-01
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
Robert A. Lovett age 19
John Foster Dulles age 27
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 9
A. Mitchell Palmer age 43
Robert H. Jackson age 23
Francis Biddle age 29
Tom C. Clark age 15
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 11
John N. Mitchell age 1
Elliot Richardson born 1920-07-20
William Jennings Bryan age 55
Robert Lansing age 50
Bainbridge Colby age 45
Frank B. Kellogg age 58
Henry L. Stimson age 47
Cordell Hull age 43
Edward Stettinius Jr. age 14
James F. Byrnes age 33
Dean Acheson age 22
Christian Herter age 20
Dean Rusk age 6
William P. Rogers age 1
Cyrus Vance born 1917-03-27
Edmund Muskie age 1
Alexander Haig born 1924-12-02
J. Edgar Hoover age 20
Clarence M. Kelley age 3
William H. Webster born 1924-03-06
Wilhelm Frick age 38
William Rehnquist born 1924-10-01
Byron White born 1917-06-08
John Paul Stevens born 1920-04-20
Sandra Day O'Connor born 1930-03-26
Lewis F. Powell Jr. age 7
Thurgood Marshall age 6
Abe Fortas age 4
Arthur Goldberg age 6
Potter Stewart age 3 months
William J. Brennan Jr. age 9
John Marshall Harlan II age 16
Archibald Cox age 3
Ruth Bader Ginsburg born 1933-03-15
Stephen Breyer born 1938-08-15
Anthony Kennedy born 1936-07-23
Antonin Scalia born 1936-03-11
Joe Biden born 1942-11-20
Dan Quayle born 1947-02-04
Daniel Inouye born 1924-09-07
Al Gore born 1948-03-31
Dick Cheney born 1941-01-30