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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
World War II 1939-09-01 - 1945-09-02
Battle of the Atlantic 1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08

People

Sun Fo age 48
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 37
Ivy Dumont age 9
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü age 36
Benedicto Kiwanuka age 17
Vasyl Durdynets age 2
Ati George Sokomanu age 3
José Gil Fortoul age 77
Juan Manuel Frutos age 60
Cecilio Báez age 77
Félix Paiva age 62
Felipe Molas López age 38
David Samanez Ocampo age 73
Chung Won-shik age 11
John Kotelawala age 42
Walton Walker age 49
James Van Fleet age 47
Eugene Meyer age 64
Carter Glass age 81
Charles Erwin Wilson age 49
Duff Cooper age 49
Dick Thornburgh age 7
Iain Macleod age 25
Reginald McKenna age 76
Robert B. Anderson age 29
Akira Mutō age 46
Tom C. Clark age 40
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 3
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 12
Isaac Isaacs age 84
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 2
Hugo Ballivián age 38
Andrei Toshev age 72
Dobry Bozhilov age 55
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 34
Juan Esteban Montero age 60
Gabriel París Gordillo age 29
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno age 80
Justin Marie Bomboko age 11
Vernon Shaw age 9
Zakaria Mohieddin age 21
Mustafa Khalil age 18
Mahmud Fahmi al-Nuqrashi age 51
Kamal Hassan Ali age 6
Konstantinos Logothetopoulos age 61
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 46
Konstantinos Dovas age 40
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos age 48
Juan Federico Ponce Vaides age 50
Élie Lescot age 55
Policarpo Paz García age 6
Julio Lozano Díaz age 54
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 1
Zaid al-Rifai age 2
Ahmad Obeidat age 11 months
Hugo Celmiņš age 62
Abdul Majid Kubar age 30
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 17
Muhammad Osman Said age 15
Jonas Žemaitis age 30
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 19
Mbarek Bekkay age 32
Mohamed Benhima age 15
Ba U age 52
Lagumot Harris age 10 months
Derog Gioura age 7
Michael Hardie Boys age 8
Walter Nash age 57
George Forbes age 70
Alfonso Oiterong age 15
Alfred Raoul age 10 months
Willi Ritschard age 21
Karl Kobelt age 48
Willy Spühler age 37
Rudolf Minger age 57
Nello Celio age 25
Ernest Chuard age 82
Paul Chaudet age 34
Eduard von Steiger age 58
Friedrich Traugott Wahlen age 40
Hans Streuli age 47
Enrico Celio age 50
Felix Calonder age 75
Khalid al-Azm age 44
Arthur Dion Hanna age 11
Naim Talu age 20
Tomasi Puapua age 1
Alberto Héber Usher age 21
Aleksander Prystor age 65
Julian Nowak age 74
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované age 57
Raimundo Rolón age 36
Zenón Noriega Agüero age 39
Abdullahi Issa age 16
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 28
Sebastiano Baggio age 26
Tang Enbo age 40
Robert P. Patterson age 48
Hiroshi Nakajima age 11
George B. Cortelyou age 77
Griffin Bell age 21
Edwin Meese age 7
Frederick C. Weyand age 23
Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj age 14
G. William Miller age 14
Harry M. Daugherty age 79
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 32
Reginald Maudling age 22
William B. Saxbe age 23
Kingorō Hashimoto age 49
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 34
Benyoucef Benkhedda age 19
Josep Pintat-Solans age 14
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury age 11
Muhammad Mansur Ali age 20
Tom Adams age 8
Pencho Zlatev age 56
Dimitar Stanchov age 76
Peter Gabrovski age 41
Konstantin Muraviev age 46
Pen Sovan age 3
Long Boret age 6
Simon Achidi Achu age 4
Carlos Dávila age 52
Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde age 5
Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin age 13
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez age 60
Ado Birk age 55
Paulin Obame-Nguema age 4
Léon Mébiame age 5
Dimitrios Kiousopoulos age 47
Petros Voulgaris age 56
Ioannis Theotokis age 59
Ioannis Paraskevopoulos age 38
Nicholas Brathwaite age 14
Carlos Enrique Díaz de León age 24
Victor Saúde Maria age 6 months
Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis age 39
Louis Borno age 74
Ferenc Keresztes-Fischer age 58
Soekiman Wirjosandjojo age 41
Tahir Yahya age 23
Taha al-Hashimi age 51
Pauls Kalniņš age 67
Rachid Solh age 13
Alfred Naqqache age 51
Mantsebo Amelia 'Matsaba age 37
Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush age 6
Gerard Batliner age 10
Sidney Holland age 46
Domingos Oliveira age 66
Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani age 47
Arthur Văitoianu age 75
Gheorghe Mironescu age 65
Milton Cato age 24
James Fitz-Allen Mitchell age 8
Roger Bonvin age 32
Ernst Brugger age 25
Markus Feldmann age 42
Rodolphe Rubattel age 43
Jean-Marie Musy age 63
Walther Stampfli age 54
Fawzi Selu age 34
Vincent Siew age 9 months
Kamuta Latasi age 3
Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas age 6 months
Kazimierz Świtalski age 53
Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski age 47
Manuel María Ponce Brousset age 65
Umar Arteh Ghalib age 9
Paik Sun-yup age 18
Xue Yue age 42
Halfdan T. Mahler age 16
Heitarō Kimura age 51
Hubert Gough age 69
Sun Yun-suan age 25
Lewis F. Powell Jr. age 32
Archibald Cox age 27
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 35
Qasdi Mirbah age 1
Sayyid Ahmed Ghazali age 2
Zelman Cowen age 20
Richard Casey, Baron Casey age 49
Carlos Blanco Galindo age 57
Ivan Bagryanov age 48
Joseph Conombo age 22
Pié Masumbuko age 8
Sisowath Monireth age 29
Alfredo González Flores age 62
Ahmed Dini Ahmed age 9
Patrick John age 1
Federico Páez age 63
Jorge Meléndez Ramírez age 68
Jona Senilagakali age 9
Stilianos Mavromichalis age 40
Antonio Thrasybule Kébreau age 29
Franck Lavaud age 36
Franck Sylvain age 30
Smarck Michel age 2
Juan Alberto Melgar Castro age 9