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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Great Purge 1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
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 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
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Attack on Pearl Harbor 1941-12-07
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
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 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 1944-10-26 - 1944-10-30
Battle of the Bulge 1944-12-16 - 1945-01-25
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
Battle of Okinawa 1945-04-01 - 1945-06-22
Battle of Berlin 1945-04-16 - 1945-05-02
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
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 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
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
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
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
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25
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
1971 Dhaka University massacre 1971-03-25
Bangladesh genocide 1971-03-25 - 1971-12-16
Bangladesh War of Independence 1971-03-26 - 1971-12-16
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 1971-12-03 - 1971-12-16
1973 Chilean coup d'état 1973-09-11
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
1983 United States embassy bombing in Beirut 1983-04-18
United States invasion of Grenada 1983-10-25 - 1983-10-29
Battle of Tripoli (1983) 1983-11-03 - 1983-12-20
Chernobyl disaster 1986-04-26
1987 Lieyu massacre 1987-03-07 - 1987-03-08
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre 1989-04-15 - 1989-06-04
Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989-11-09
United States invasion of Panama 1989-12-20 - 1990-01-31
Gulf War 1990-08-02 - 1991-02-28
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Dissolution of the Soviet Union 1991-08-24 - 1991-12-26
Siege of Sarajevo 1992-04-05 - 1996-02-29
Bosnian War 1992-04-06 - 1995-11-21
Oslo I Accord 1993-09-13 - 1993-09-13
Rwandan genocide 1994-04-07 - 1994-07-19
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis 1995-07-21 - 1996-03-23

People

Wijeyananda Dahanayake age 34
Don Stephen Senanayake age 52
Sadiq al-Mahdi age 1
Babiker Awadalla age 20
Jure Pelivan age 8
Hasan Muratović born 1940-04-11
Haris Silajdžić born 1945-10-01
Fernando Schwalb López Aldana age 20
Efraín Goldenberg age 7
Armando Villanueva age 21
Juan Carlos Hurtado Miller born 1940-11-16
Luis Alva Castro born 1942-02-17
Luis Pércovich Roca age 5
Óscar Vargas Prieto age 19
Manuel Cisneros Sánchez age 32
Pedro Beltrán age 40
Luis Edgardo Mercado Jarrín age 17
Oswaldo Hercelles García age 28
Ernesto Montagne Sánchez age 20
Miguel Mujica Gallo age 27
Raúl Ferrero Rebagliati age 25
Jorge Fernández-Maldonado age 15
Alfonso Bustamante born 1941-11-12
Edgardo Seoane age 34
Manuel Ulloa Elias age 14
Guillermo Larco Cox age 5
Carlos Moreyra y Paz Soldán age 38
Carlos Torres y Torres Lara born 1942-11-01
Daniel Becerra de la Flor age 31
Dante Córdova born 1943-06-03
Luis Gallo Porras age 42
Guillermo Arbulú Galliani age 16
Julio Óscar Trelles Montes age 32
Alberto Bustamante Belaunde born 1950-09-12
Pedro Richter Prada age 16
Roque A. Saldías age 45
Sandro Mariátegui age 15
Javier Valle Riestra age 5
Óscar Molina Pallochia age 16
Óscar de la Puente Raygada born 1938-10-04
Alberto Pandolfi born 1940-04-20
Luis Alberto Sánchez age 36
Víctor Joy Way born 1945-03-10
Manuel Ugarteche age 65
Alfonso de los Heros born 1939-01-15
Juan Negrín age 45
Rodolfo Llopis age 42
Sylvanus Epiphanio Olympio age 34
Edem Kodjo born 1938-05-23
Eugene Koffi Adoboli age 2
Joseph Kokou Koffigoh born 1948-01-01
Kwassi Klutse born 1945-07-29
Abdessalam Jalloud born 1944-12-15
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 44
Zog I of Albania age 41
James Carlisle born 1937-08-05
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester age 37
Zelman Cowen age 17
Bill Hayden age 4
John Kerr age 22
Ninian Stephen age 14
Paul Hasluck age 32
William Deane age 6
William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle age 28
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim age 45
Richard Casey, Baron Casey age 46
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil age 43
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie age 65
Bill McKell age 45
Franz Vranitzky born 1937-10-04
Josef Klaus age 26
Wolfgang Schüssel born 1945-06-07
Alfons Gorbach age 38
Bruno Kreisky age 26
Viktor Klima born 1947-06-04
Julius Raab age 45
Kurt Schuschnigg age 39
Isa II of Bahrain age 4
Hamad I of Bahrain age 65
Hamad II of Bahrain born 1950-01-28
Clifford Husbands age 10
John Montague Stow age 25
Nita Barrow age 20
Elmira Minita Gordon age 6
Colville Young age 4
Jigme Singye Wangchuck born 1955-11-11
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck age 8
Jigme Wangchuck age 32
Sisowath Monivong age 61
Norodom Suramarit age 41
Mswati III born 1968-04-19
Sobhuza II age 37
Edward Zacca age 5
Howard Cooke age 21
Clifford Campbell age 45
Kenneth Blackburne age 29
Herbert Duffus age 28
Florizel Glasspole age 27
Hussein I of Jordan age 1
Abdullah II of Jordan born 1962-01-30
Talal I of Jordan age 28
Margrethe II of Denmark born 1940-04-16
Frederik IX of Denmark age 38
Christian X of Denmark age 66
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 56
Juliana of the Netherlands age 28
Beatrix of the Netherlands born 1938-01-31
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 52
Letsie III of Lesotho born 1963-07-17
Mamohato of Lesotho born 1941-04-28
Mantsebo Amelia 'Matsaba age 35
Gabasheane Masupha age 33
Seeiso of Basutoland age 32
Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho born 1938-05-02
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 16
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 41
Léon Réallon age 54
Léon Cayla age 55
Jules Marcel de Coppet age 56
Robert Boudry age 44
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 14
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 66
Mohammed V of Morocco age 27
Mohammed VI of Morocco born 1963-08-21
Hassan II age 7
Mohammed Ben Aarafa age 51
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 51
Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae age 26
David Beattie age 13
Catherine Tizard age 6
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 48
Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie age 43
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt age 36
Michael Hardie Boys age 5
Harald V of Norway age 4 months
Olav V of Norway age 34
Haakon VII of Norway age 64
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 26
Qaboos bin Said Al Said born 1940-11-18
Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani age 45
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 17
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 82
Cuthbert Sebastian age 15
Charles Antrobus age 4
John Lapli born 1955-06-12
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden born 1946-04-30
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 54
Gustaf V of Sweden age 79
Ananda Mahidol age 11
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 9
Gerald Cash age 20
John Warburton Paul age 21
Orville Turnquest age 7
Clifford Darling age 15
Henry Milton Taylor age 33
Milo Butler age 30
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 37
Tomu Sione born 1941-11-17
Tupua Leupena age 14
Fiatau Penitala Teo age 25
Tulaga Manuella age 10 months
John Guise age 22
Tore Lokoloko age 6
Dennis Young age 1
Wiwa Korowi born 1948-07-07
Vincent Eri age 9 months
Ignatius Kilage born 1941-07-12
Silas Atopare born 1951-01-01
Kingsford Dibela age 5
Juan Carlos I of Spain born 1938-01-05
Giovanni Vito Marcucci age 10
Gian Carlo Venturini born 1962-02-25
Gloriana Ranocchini born 1957-01-01
Primo Marani age 14
Giovanni Zaccaria Savoretti age 17
Giuseppe Forcellini age 36
Giuseppe Arzilli born 1941-02-20
Enzo Colombini born 1958-06-10
Luigi Lonfernini born 1938-08-31
Marino Bollini age 4
Severiano Tura born 1953-01-01
Ubaldo Biordi born 1938-01-01
Giuseppe Maiani age 12
Gastone Pasolini age 5
Ferruccio Piva age 13
Libero Barulli born 1947-09-30
Gian Marco Marcucci born 1954-07-25
Giuliano Gozi age 42
Pier Paolo Gasperoni born 1950-06-29
Pietro Giancecchi age 15
Giordano Bruno Reffi age 16
Marino Venturini born 1944-01-01
Dante Rossi age 6
Emilio Della Balda age 5 months
Enrico Andreoli age 16
Mauro Fiorini born 1956-06-07
Cesare Gasperoni born 1944-01-01
Alberto Cecchetti born 1944-01-09
Antonio Lazzaro Volpinari born 1943-10-27
Germano De Biagi born 1940-01-01