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Events

Roaring Twenties 1920-01-01 - 1929-12-31
Northern Expedition 1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Central Plains War 1929-03-01 - 1930-11-01
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Black Tuesday 1929-10-29
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
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
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
Battle of Nanking 1937-12-01 - 1937-12-13
Nanjing Massacre 1937-12-13 - 1938-02-07
Anschluss 1938-03-12 - 1938-04-10
Munich Agreement 1938-09-30
Kristallnacht 1938-11-09 - 1938-11-10
World War II 1939-09-01 - 1945-09-20
Invasion of Poland 1939-09-01 - 1939-10-06
Winter War 1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13
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
The Holocaust 1941-01-01 - 1945-09-20
Invasion of Yugoslavia 1941-04-06 - 1941-04-18
Operation Barbarossa 1941-06-22 - 1942-01-07
Second Soviet-Finnish War 1941-06-25 - 1944-09-19
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
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 Kursk 1943-07-05 - 1943-08-23
Operation Overlord 1944-06-06 - 1944-08-30
Battle of the Philippine Sea 1944-06-19 - 1944-06-20
20 July plot 1944-07-20
Battle of Leyte Gulf 1944-08-23 - 1944-10-26
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
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
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
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
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
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
1949 Syrian coup d'état 1949-03-29
North Atlantic Treaty 1949-04-04 - 1949-04-04
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
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
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
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
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
Dissolution of the Soviet Union 1991-08-24 - 1991-12-26
Oslo I Accord 1993-09-13 - 1993-09-13
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis 1995-07-21 - 1996-03-23
September 11 attacks 2001-09-11
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 2001-10-07 - 2021-08-30
Iraq War 2003-03-20 - 2011-12-18
Fukushima nuclear disaster 2011-03-11

People

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi born 1954-11-19
Jacques Chirac born 1932-11-29
Jacobo Árbenz age 12
Hu Yaobang age 10
Liu Shaoqi age 27
Hu Jintao born 1942-12-21
Ho Chi Minh age 35
Jimmy Carter age 1
Jiang Zemin born 1926-08-17
Harry S. Truman age 41
Mikhail Gorbachev born 1931-03-02
Mohamed Morsi born 1951-08-08
Mohammad-Ali Rajai born 1933-06-15
Hafez al-Assad born 1930-10-06
Gerald Ford age 12
Nicolas Sarkozy born 1955-01-28
Nikita Khrushchev age 31
George W. Bush born 1946-07-06
George VI age 30
George V age 60
Georges Pompidou age 14
George H. W. Bush age 1
Albert Lebrun age 54
Paul Doumer age 68
Kim Il-sung age 13
Emperor Taishō age 46
John F. Kennedy age 8
Elizabeth II born 1926-04-21
Edward VIII age 31
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 35
Dong Biwu age 39
Dmitry Medvedev born 1965-09-14
Chiang Kai-shek age 38
Carlos Castillo Armas age 11
Calvin Coolidge age 53
Bill Clinton born 1946-08-19
Bashar al-Assad born 1965-09-11
Barack Obama born 1961-08-04
Anwar Sadat age 7
Ali Khamenei born 1939-04-19
Konstantin Chernenko age 14
Emmanuel Macron born 1977-12-21
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani born 1934-08-25
Adolf Hitler age 36
Lázaro Cárdenas age 30
Lê Duẩn age 18
Abolhassan Banisadr born 1933-03-22
Leonid Brezhnev age 19
François Mitterrand age 9
Ruhollah Khomeini age 23
Saddam Hussein born 1937-04-28
Raúl Castro born 1931-06-03
Miguel Díaz-Canel born 1960-04-20
Li Xiannian age 16
Hosni Mubarak born 1928-05-04
Fidel Castro born 1926-08-13
Mohammad Khatami born 1943-10-14
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad born 1956-10-28
Hassan Rouhani born 1948-11-12
Donald Trump born 1946-06-14
Lee Teng-hui age 3
Herbert Hoover age 51
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 44
Joseph Stalin age 47
Hirohito age 24
Yang Shangkun age 18
Lyndon B. Johnson age 17
Yuri Andropov age 11
Vladimir Putin born 1952-10-07
Zhao Ziyang age 6
Vincent Auriol age 41
Tôn Đức Thắng age 37
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing born 1926-02-02
Chiang Ching-kuo age 15
René Coty age 43
François Hollande born 1954-08-12
Richard Nixon age 13
Charles de Gaulle age 35
Boris Yeltsin born 1931-02-01
Gaston Doumergue age 62
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 8
Manuel Ávila Camacho age 28
Ronald Reagan age 15
Kim Jong-il born 1941-02-16
Pol Pot age 8 months
Tony Blair born 1953-05-06
Boris Johnson born 1964-06-19
Hua Guofeng age 4
David Ben-Gurion age 39
David Cameron born 1966-10-09
Wen Jiabao born 1942-09-15
Hideki Tōjō age 41
Mao Zedong age 32
Edward Heath age 9
Clement Attlee age 43
Helmut Schmidt age 7
Helmut Kohl born 1930-04-03
Józef Piłsudski age 58
Jawaharlal Nehru age 36
Benito Mussolini age 42
Joseph Goebbels age 28
Kurt von Schleicher age 43
Anthony Eden age 28
Angela Merkel born 1954-07-17
Alec Douglas-Home age 22
Margaret Thatcher age 3 months
Deng Xiaoping age 21
Souvanna Phouma age 24
Harold Wilson age 9
Harold Macmillan age 31
Gerhard Schröder born 1944-04-07
Gordon Brown born 1951-02-20
Aung San Suu Kyi born 1945-06-19
James Callaghan age 13
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 21
Stanley Baldwin age 58
Neville Chamberlain age 56
Konrad Adenauer age 50
Sun Yun-suan age 12
Theresa May born 1956-10-01
Ramsay MacDonald age 59
John Major born 1943-03-29
Raymond Poincaré age 65
Ludwig Erhard age 29
Li Peng born 1928-10-20
Willy Brandt age 12
Winston Churchill age 51
Zhou Enlai age 27
Zhu Rongji born 1928-10-23
Charles Evans Hughes age 63
John Roberts born 1955-01-27
Harlan F. Stone age 53
Fred M. Vinson age 36
Warren E. Burger age 18
Earl Warren age 34
William Howard Taft age 68
William Rehnquist age 1
Alben W. Barkley age 48
Joe Biden born 1942-11-20
Lee Yuan-tsu age 2
Al Gore born 1948-03-31
Hubert Humphrey age 14
Walter Mondale born 1928-01-05
Charles Curtis age 66
Lien Chan born 1936-08-27
Charles G. Dawes age 60
Dan Quayle born 1947-02-04
Wang Zhen (general) age 17
Soong Ching-ling age 33
Rong Yiren age 9
Mike Pence born 1959-06-07
Spiro Agnew age 7
Henry A. Wallace age 37
John Nance Garner age 57
Zhu De age 39
Omar Bradley age 32
Henry L. Stimson age 58
Hillary Clinton born 1947-10-26
Douglas MacArthur age 46
Melvin Laird age 3
Mike Pompeo born 1963-12-30
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 19
Henry Kissinger age 2
William P. Rogers age 12
George Shultz age 5
Warren Christopher age 3 months
Elliot Richardson age 5
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 21
John Kerry born 1943-12-11
Ramsey Clark born 1927-12-18
Nicholas Katzenbach age 4
Robert McNamara age 9
Robert H. Jackson age 33
Colin Powell born 1937-04-05
Condoleezza Rice born 1954-11-14
Robert A. Lovett age 30
George C. Marshall age 45
John Foster Dulles age 37
Rex Tillerson born 1952-03-23
James R. Schlesinger born 1929-02-15
James Baker born 1930-04-28
Frank B. Kellogg age 69
Madeleine Albright born 1937-05-15
Christian Herter age 30
Cordell Hull age 54
Tom C. Clark age 26
Eric Holder born 1951-01-21
Francis Biddle age 39
James F. Byrnes age 43
Alexander Haig age 1
Clark Clifford age 19
Cyrus Vance age 8
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 20
Dean Acheson age 32
Dean Rusk age 16
John N. Mitchell age 12
Edmund Muskie age 11
John Ashcroft born 1942-05-09
Janet Reno born 1938-07-21
John Connally age 8
Edward Stettinius Jr. age 25
Lawrence Eagleburger born 1930-08-01
Louis Freeh born 1950-01-06
Christopher Wray born 1966-12-17
William S. Sessions born 1930-05-27
Robert Mueller born 1944-08-07
Clarence M. Kelley age 14
James Comey born 1960-12-14
William H. Webster age 1
Xi Jinping born 1953-06-15
Sandra Day O'Connor born 1930-03-26
Thurgood Marshall age 17
John Marshall Harlan II age 26
Potter Stewart age 11
Zeng Qinghong born 1939-07-30
David Souter born 1939-09-17
Byron White age 8
Ruth Bader Ginsburg born 1933-03-15
Arthur Goldberg age 17
Antonin Scalia born 1936-03-11
Anthony Kennedy born 1936-07-23
William J. Brennan Jr. age 19
John Paul Stevens age 5
Stephen Breyer born 1938-08-15
Lewis F. Powell Jr. age 18
Abe Fortas age 15
Daniel Inouye age 1
Robert F. Kennedy age 2 months
Kamala Harris born 1964-10-20
Hermann Göring age 33
Dick Cheney born 1941-01-30
David Lloyd George age 63
Nelson Rockefeller age 17
Heinrich Himmler age 25
John Lewis born 1940-02-21
Li Keqiang born 1955-07-01
Reinhard Heydrich age 21
Martin Bormann age 25
Rudolf Hess age 31
Wilhelm Frick age 48
Kurt Daluege age 28
Archibald Cox age 13
Karl Dönitz age 34
J. Edgar Hoover age 31
Liz Cheney born 1966-07-28
George Wallace age 6
Frank Jack Fletcher age 40
George S. Patton age 40
Yoshijirō Umezu age 44
Courtney Hodges age 39
Raymond A. Spruance age 39
Iwane Matsui age 47
Martin Luther King Jr. born 1929-01-15
President, Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Marco Rubio born 1971-05-28
Elihu Root age 81
Manuel Azaña age 46
Ellison Onizuka born 1946-06-24
Hubert Gough age 55
Mehmed VI age 65
Thomas Gage age 208
Ahmed al-Sharaa born 1982-10-29
Wilhelm Groener age 58
Kyösti Kallio age 52
Emilio De Bono age 59
Jo Ann Robinson age 13
Albert Einstein age 46
Merrick Garland born 1952-11-13
Albert Speer age 20
Masoud Pezeshkian born 1954-09-29
Muhammad Ali born 1942-01-17
Otto Rasch age 34
Georges Clemenceau age 84
He Yingqin age 35
Naoki Hoshino age 33
Hjalmar Schacht age 49
Erich Raeder age 49
Doihara Kenji age 42
Friedrich Jeckeln age 31
Akira Mutō age 33
Alfred Rosenberg age 33
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 46
Ernst Kaltenbrunner age 22
Heitarō Kimura age 37
Yuri Gagarin born 1934-03-09
Rodion Malinovsky age 27
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 58
Kingorō Hashimoto age 35
Ernst Röhm age 38
Yasser Arafat born 1929-08-24
Francisco Franco age 33
Leon Trotsky age 46
JD Vance born 1984-08-02
Walther Funk age 35
A. Mitchell Palmer age 53
Erich Ludendorff age 60
Andy Burnham born 1970-01-07
Chester W. Nimitz age 40
Isoroku Yamamoto age 41
Eva Braun age 14
Tim Berners-Lee born 1955-06-08
Fritz Todt age 34
Nikola Tesla age 69
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 7
Robert Lansing age 61
Gennady Yanayev born 1937-08-26
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 10
Alfred Jodl age 35
Julius Streicher age 40
Kash Patel born 1980-02-25
Liz Truss born 1975-07-26
Malcolm X age 8 months
Rishi Sunak born 1980-05-12
Keir Starmer born 1962-09-02
Wilhelm II age 67
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 17
Baldur von Schirach age 18
Bainbridge Colby age 56
Olaf Scholz born 1958-06-14
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 33
Alexandre Millerand age 67
Friedrich Merz born 1955-11-11
Peng Dehuai age 27
Paul von Hindenburg age 78
Kim Jong-un born 1982-01-08
Pam Bondi born 1965-11-17
Antony Blinken born 1962-04-16
Otto Hofmann age 29
Narendra Modi born 1950-09-17
Ebrahim Raisi born 1960-12-14
Erich von Manstein age 38
Wilhelm Keitel age 43
Souphanouvong age 16
H. H. Asquith age 73
Semyon Timoshenko age 30
Seishirō Itagaki age 41
Hans Fritzsche age 25
Kōki Hirota age 47
Ferdinand Foch age 74
Franz von Papen age 46
John J. Pershing age 65
Puyi age 20
Joseph Joffre age 74
Rosa Parks age 13
Kliment Voroshilov age 45
Hans Frank age 25
Claus von Stauffenberg age 18
Neil Armstrong born 1930-08-05
Nelson Mandela age 7
Juan José Arévalo age 21
Fritz Sauckel age 31
Charles III born 1948-11-14
Ronald McNair born 1950-10-21
Clarence Thomas born 1948-06-23
Mahatma Gandhi age 56
Gerd von Rundstedt age 50