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Events

Treaty of Bardo 1881-05-12 - 1956-03-20
French conquest of Morocco 1907 - 1937
Rif War 1911-06-08 - 1927-07-08
Roaring Twenties 1920 - 1929
Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05
Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1922-12-29 - 1991-12-12
Great Syrian Revolt 1925-07-19 - 1927-06

People

Joseph Stalin age 47
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Calvin Coolidge age 53
President - United States
George V age 60
King - United Kingdom
Paul von Hindenburg age 78
Reich President - Germany
Reza Shah age 48
Shah - Iran
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 56
King - Italy
Emperor Taishō age 46
Emperor - Japan
Albert I of Belgium age 50
King - Belgium
Gaston Doumergue age 62
President - France
Alexander I of Yugoslavia age 37
King - Yugoslavia
Plutarco Elías Calles age 48
President - Mexico
Fuad I of Egypt age 58
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Zewditu age 49
Empress - Ethiopia
Chen Duxiu age 46
General Secretary - Communist Party of China
Artur Bernardes age 50
President - Brazil
Gerardo Machado age 54
President - Cuba
José María Orellana age 53
President - Guatemala
Benito Mussolini age 42
Prime Minister - Italy
Stanley Baldwin age 58
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Alexei Rykov age 45
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Hans Luther age 47
Chancellor - Germany
Nikola Pašić age 80
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 50
President - International Olympic Committee
Wakatsuki Reijirō age 60
Prime Minister - Japan
W. T. Cosgrave age 45
Taoiseach - Ireland
J. B. M. Hertzog age 59
Prime Minister - South Africa
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 49
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Aleksander Skrzyński age 44
Prime Minister - Poland
Ahmad Ziwar age 62
Prime Minister - Egypt
William Howard Taft age 68
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles G. Dawes age 60
Vice President - United States
Deng Xiaoping age 21
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 27
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 24
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
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
Winston Churchill age 51
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Frank B. Kellogg age 69
Secretary of State - United States
Wilhelm Marx age 63
Reichsminister - Germany
Dwight F. Davis age 46
Secretary of War - United States
Andrew Mellon age 71
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Leo Amery age 52
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 46
Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom
John G. Sargent age 65
Attorney General - United States
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 61
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 57
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 60
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John L. Hines age 57
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
J. Edgar Hoover age 31
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
H. H. Asquith age 73
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
Ramsay MacDonald age 59
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 61
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Harlan F. Stone age 53
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
James Clark McReynolds age 64
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
John J. O'Kelly age 53
President - Sinn Féin
Zacharias Richard Mahabane age 44
President - African National Congress
William D. Mitchell age 51
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Theodore Douglas Robinson age 42
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Charles Curtis age 66
Senate - United States
Carter Glass age 68
Senate - United States
David Lloyd George age 63
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Anthony Eden age 28
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Harold Macmillan age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Cordell Hull age 54
House of Representatives - United States
Alben W. Barkley age 48
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 57
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Henderson age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 36
House of Representatives - United States
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Lansbury age 67
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Duff Cooper age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 82
House of Representatives - United States
William Adamson age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Kingsley Wood age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ogden L. Mills age 41
House of Representatives - United States
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr age 8
House of Representatives - United States
J. R. Clynes age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham age 54
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Horne, 1st Viscount Horne of Slamannan age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 30
House of Representatives - United States
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aylmer Hunter-Weston age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Al Smith age 52
Governor of New York - United States
Miriam A. Ferguson age 50
Governor of Texas - United States
Harry F. Byrd age 38
Governor of Virginia - United States
Friend Richardson age 60
Governor of California - United States
Albert Ritchie age 49
Governor of Maryland - United States
Alvan T. Fuller age 48
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
A. Harry Moore age 49
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Vic Donahey age 52
Governor of Ohio - United States
Tom Terral age 43
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Edward L. Jackson age 52
Governor of Indiana - United States
Clifford Walker age 48
Governor of Georgia - United States
Barber Conable age 3
New York State Senate - United States
Adolf Hitler age 36
Führer - Nazi Party
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 45
President - Turkey
Pius XI age 68
Pope - Vatican City
Tomáš Masaryk age 76
President - Czechoslovakia
Alfonso XIII age 39
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 45
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 53
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 67
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 55
King - Denmark
Zog I of Albania age 30
President - Albania
Ferdinand I of Romania age 60
King - Kingdom of Romania
Prajadhipok age 32
King - Thailand
Lauri Kristian Relander age 42
President - Finland
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 30
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 26
King - Eswatini
Jānis Čakste age 66
President - Latvia
Ugyen Wangchuck age 63
King - Bhutan
Michael Hainisch age 67
President - Austria
Aleksandras Stulginskis age 41
President - Lithuania
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 55
Prince - Monaco
Juan Vicente Gómez age 68
President - Venezuela
Stanisław Wojciechowski age 57
President - Poland
Bernardino Machado age 75
President - Portugal
Yusef of Morocco age 44
Sultan - Morocco
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 57
President - Argentina
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 26
Queen - Tonga
Augusto Leguía age 63
President - Peru
Charles D. B. King age 51
President - Liberia
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 72
President - Greece
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 40
Sultan - Oman
Sisowath of Cambodia age 85
King - Cambodia
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 65
Viceroy - British Raj
Antonín Švehla age 52
Prime Minister - Czechoslovakia
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 41
Emir - Kuwait
Emiliano Figueroa age 59
President - Chile
José Serrato age 57
President - Uruguay
Mwambutsa IV of Burundi age 13
Mwami - Kingdom of Burundi
Hernando Siles Reyes age 43
President - Bolivia
Eligio Ayala age 46
President - Paraguay
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez age 67
President - Colombia
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas age 54
President - Nicaragua
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 71
Emir - Qatar
Khalifa bin Harub age 46
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno age 67
President - Costa Rica
Horacio Vásquez age 65
President - Dominican Republic
Louis Borno age 60
President - Haiti
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina age 52
President - El Salvador
Miguel Paz Barahona age 62
President - Honduras
Rodolfo Chiari age 56
President - Panama
Yuhi V Musinga age 43
Mwami - Kingdom of Rwanda
Heinrich Sahm age 48
President of the Senate - Free City of Danzig
Mir Osman Ali Khan age 39
Nizam of Hyderabad - Hyderabad State
İsmet İnönü age 41
Prime Minister - Turkey
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 56
Prime Minister - Spain
Kārlis Ulmanis age 48
Prime Minister - Latvia
Kyösti Kallio age 52
Prime Minister - Finland
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 51
Prime Minister - Canada
S. M. Bruce age 42
Prime Minister - Australia
Thorvald Stauning age 52
Prime Minister - Denmark
Rickard Sandler age 42
Prime Minister - Sweden
István Bethlen age 51
Prime Minister - Hungary
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 61
Prime Minister - Romania
Theodoros Pangalos age 48
Prime Minister - Greece
Dirk Jan de Geer age 55
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Rudolf Ramek age 44
Chancellor - Austria
Andrey Lyapchev age 59
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Jón Magnússon age 67
Prime Minister - Iceland
Ivar Lykke age 54
Prime Minister - Norway
António Maria da Silva age 53
Prime Minister - Portugal
Prosper Poullet age 58
Prime Minister - Belgium
Abd al-Muhsin as-Sa'dun age 47
Prime Minister - Iraq
Pierre Prüm age 39
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Gordon Coates age 48
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud age 36
Prime Minister - Malta
Gustav Schädler age 42
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Anto Gvozdenović age 73
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Sargis Hаmbardzumyan age 56
Prime Minister - Armenia
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi age 38
Prime Minister - Tonga
Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 62
Prime Minister - Nepal
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 51
Governor-General - Australia
Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet age 61
Governor-General - New Zealand
Marcel Olivier age 46
Governor-General - Madagascar
Albert Einstein age 47
Ronald Reagan age 15
Nelson Mandela age 7
Mahatma Gandhi age 56
Pablo Picasso age 44
Charlie Chaplin age 36
Thomas Edison age 79
Sigmund Freud age 69
John F. Kennedy age 8
Marie Curie age 58
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 44
Rabindranath Tagore age 64
Mao Zedong age 32
Charles de Gaulle age 35