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Events

Third plague pandemic 1855 - 1945
Treaty of Bardo 1881-05-12 - 1956-03-20
Banana Wars 1898 - 1934
French conquest of Morocco 1907 - 1937
Basmachi movement 1916 - 1934
Occupation of the Rhineland 1918-12-01 - 1930-06-30
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
1924 Constitution of the Soviet Union 1924-01-31 - 1936-12-05
Cristero War 1926 - 1929-06-21
Northern Expedition 1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Ararat rebellion 1927-10 - 1931-09
1928 Okeechobee hurricane 1928 - 1928-09-21

People

Joseph Stalin age 49
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Calvin Coolidge age 56
President - United States
Hirohito age 27
Emperor - Japan
George V age 63
King - United Kingdom
Paul von Hindenburg age 81
Reich President - Germany
Reza Shah age 50
Shah - Iran
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 58
King - Italy
Albert I of Belgium age 53
King - Belgium
Gaston Doumergue age 65
President - France
Alexander I of Yugoslavia age 39
King - Yugoslavia
Plutarco Elías Calles age 51
President - Mexico
Fuad I of Egypt age 60
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Zewditu age 52
Empress - Ethiopia
Washington Luís age 58
President - Brazil
Gerardo Machado age 57
President - Cuba
Lázaro Chacón González age 55
President - Guatemala
Benito Mussolini age 45
Prime Minister - Italy
Raymond Poincaré age 68
Prime Minister - France
Stanley Baldwin age 61
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Alexei Rykov age 47
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Hermann Müller (politician, born 1876) age 52
Chancellor - Germany
Tanaka Giichi age 64
Prime Minister - Japan
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 52
President - International Olympic Committee
W. T. Cosgrave age 48
Taoiseach - Ireland
J. B. M. Hertzog age 62
Prime Minister - South Africa
Anton Korošec age 56
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 52
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Kazimierz Bartel age 46
Prime Minister - Poland
Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha age 51
Prime Minister - Egypt
William Howard Taft age 71
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles G. Dawes age 63
Vice President - United States
Deng Xiaoping age 24
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 29
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 42
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 27
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 32
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 28
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Winston Churchill age 53
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Frank B. Kellogg age 71
Secretary of State - United States
Dwight F. Davis age 49
Secretary of War - United States
Andrew Mellon age 73
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Leo Amery age 54
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 48
Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom
John G. Sargent age 67
Attorney General - United States
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 63
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Charles Pelot Summerall age 61
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Laming Worthington-Evans age 60
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 63
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
J. Edgar Hoover age 33
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
David Lloyd George age 65
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
Ramsay MacDonald age 61
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Harlan F. Stone age 55
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
James Clark McReynolds age 66
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Ronald McNeill, 1st Baron Cushendun age 67
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Josiah Tshangana Gumede age 60
President - African National Congress
John J. O'Kelly age 56
President - Sinn Féin
William D. Mitchell age 54
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Theodore Douglas Robinson age 45
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Alben W. Barkley age 50
Senate - United States
Charles Curtis age 68
Senate - United States
Carter Glass age 70
Senate - United States
Anthony Eden age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Harold Macmillan age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Cordell Hull age 56
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 59
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Henderson age 65
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 38
House of Representatives - United States
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Lansbury age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Duff Cooper age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Adamson age 65
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Kingsley Wood age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr age 10
House of Representatives - United States
Manny Shinwell age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
J. R. Clynes age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Horne, 1st Viscount Horne of Slamannan age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 33
House of Representatives - United States
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aylmer Hunter-Weston age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Al Smith age 54
Governor of New York - United States
Harry F. Byrd age 41
Governor of Virginia - United States
C. C. Young age 59
Governor of California - United States
Albert Ritchie age 52
Governor of Maryland - United States
Dan Moody age 35
Governor of Texas - United States
Alvan T. Fuller age 50
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
A. Harry Moore age 51
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Vic Donahey age 55
Governor of Ohio - United States
Harvey Parnell age 48
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Edward L. Jackson age 54
Governor of Indiana - United States
Lamartine Griffin Hardman age 72
Governor of Georgia - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 44
New York State Senate - United States
Barber Conable age 5
New York State Senate - United States
Adolf Hitler age 39
Führer - Nazi Party
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 47
President - Turkey
Pius XI age 71
Pope - Vatican City
Tomáš Masaryk age 78
President - Czechoslovakia
Ibn Saud age 52
King - Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd
Alfonso XIII age 42
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 48
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 56
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 70
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 58
King - Denmark
Michael I of Romania age 6
King - Kingdom of Romania
Zog I of Albania age 32
King - Albania
Prajadhipok age 34
King - Thailand
Mohammed V of Morocco age 19
Sultan - Morocco
Antanas Smetona age 54
President - Lithuania
Lauri Kristian Relander age 45
President - Finland
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 32
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 29
King - Eswatini
Ignacy Mościcki age 60
President - Poland
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 47
Viceroy - British Raj
Michael Hainisch age 70
President - Austria
Óscar Carmona age 58
President - Portugal
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 58
Prince - Monaco
Juan Vicente Gómez age 71
President - Venezuela
Jigme Wangchuck age 23
King - Bhutan
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 59
President - Argentina
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 50
President - Chile
Gustavs Zemgals age 57
President - Latvia
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 28
Queen - Tonga
Sisowath Monivong age 52
King - Cambodia
Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din age 59
King-Imam of Yemen - Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
Augusto Leguía age 65
President - Peru
Charles D. B. King age 53
President - Liberia
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 74
President - Greece
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 42
Sultan - Oman
Antonín Švehla age 55
Prime Minister - Czechoslovakia
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 43
Emir - Kuwait
José Patricio Guggiari age 44
President - Paraguay
Juan Campisteguy age 69
President - Uruguay
Mwambutsa IV of Burundi age 16
Mwami - Kingdom of Burundi
Hernando Siles Reyes age 46
President - Bolivia
Isidro Ayora age 49
President - Ecuador
Adolfo Díaz age 53
President - Nicaragua
Edmund Schulthess age 60
President - Switzerland
Miguel Abadía Méndez age 61
President - Colombia
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 73
Emir - Qatar
Khalifa bin Harub age 49
Sultan of Zanzibar - Sultanate of Zanzibar
Horacio Vásquez age 67
President - Dominican Republic
Charles Vyner Brooke age 53
Rajah of Sarawak - Raj of Sarawak
Louis Borno age 63
President - Haiti
Charles Debbas age 44
President - Lebanon
Cleto González Víquez age 69
President - Costa Rica
Pío Romero Bosque age 68
President - El Salvador
Miguel Paz Barahona age 65
President - Honduras
Rodolfo Chiari age 58
President - Panama
Yuhi V Musinga age 45
Mwami - Kingdom of Rwanda
Heinrich Sahm age 51
President of the Senate - Free City of Danzig
Jamtsangiin Damdinsüren age 30
President - Mongolia
Mir Osman Ali Khan age 42
Nizam of Hyderabad - Hyderabad State
İsmet İnönü age 44
Prime Minister - Turkey
Eleftherios Venizelos age 64
Prime Minister - Greece
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 58
Prime Minister - Spain
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 53
Prime Minister - Canada
S. M. Bruce age 45
Prime Minister - Australia
Carl Gustaf Ekman age 55
Prime Minister - Sweden
István Bethlen age 53
Prime Minister - Hungary
Augustinas Voldemaras age 45
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel age 57
Prime Minister - Norway
Juho Sunila age 53
Prime Minister - Finland
Joseph Bech age 41
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Ignaz Seipel age 52
Chancellor - Austria
Dirk Jan de Geer age 57
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Andrey Lyapchev age 61
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Tryggvi Þórhallsson age 39
Prime Minister - Iceland
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 51
Prime Minister - Denmark
Henri Jaspar age 58
Prime Minister - Belgium
Vintilă Brătianu age 61
Prime Minister - Romania
Abd al-Muhsin as-Sa'dun age 49
Prime Minister - Iraq
Habib Pacha Es-Saad age 61
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland age 67
Prime Minister - Malta
Gordon Coates age 50
Prime Minister - New Zealand
José Vicente de Freitas age 59
Prime Minister - Portugal
Kostaq Kota age 39
Prime Minister - Albania
Pēteris Juraševskis age 56
Prime Minister - Latvia
Josef Hoop age 32
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Anto Gvozdenović age 75
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi age 40
Prime Minister - Tonga
Sardar Shir Ahmad age 43
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Pedro José Rada y Gamio age 55
Prime Minister - Peru
Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 65
Prime Minister - Nepal
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 54
Governor-General - Australia
Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet age 63
Governor-General - New Zealand
Marcel Olivier age 48
Governor-General - Madagascar
Harry S. Truman age 44
Presiding Judge of Jackson County, Missouri
Albert Einstein age 49
Ronald Reagan age 17
Nelson Mandela age 10
Mahatma Gandhi age 58
Pablo Picasso age 46
Charlie Chaplin age 39