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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
Battle of South Guangxi 1939-11-15 - 1940-11-30
Western Desert campaign 1940-06-11 - 1943-02-04
Battle of Britain 1940-07-10 - 1940-10-31

People

Edmund Lawrence age 8
Dragan Tomić age 4
Östen Undén age 54
Rudolf Gnägi age 23
Hans-Peter Tschudi age 26
Pierre Aubert age 13
Albert Meyer age 70
Georges-André Chevallaz age 25
Johannes Baumann age 65
Pierre Graber age 31
Ahmad al-Khatib age 7
Jamil Mardam Bey age 47
Chang Chun-hsiung age 2
Ellis Clarke age 22
Noor Hassanali age 22
Bahi Ladgham age 27
Hamed Karoui age 12
Ali Bozer age 15
Hasan Saka age 55
Toaripi Lauti age 11
Tomás Berreta age 64
Tomás Romero Pereira age 54
Luis Alberto Riart age 60
Ricardo Pérez Godoy age 35
Lee Hong-koo age 6
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz age 30
Joaquín Chapaprieta age 68
Joaquín Sánchez de Toca Calvo age 88
Rosalio Lara age 18
Fawzi al-Qawuqji age 50
C. Douglas Dillon age 31
Louis A. Johnson age 49
Mark White age 6 months
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 34
Byron White age 23
John Marshall Harlan II age 41
Pjetër Arbnori age 5
Rexhep Mitrovica age 52
Pandeli Evangjeli age 81
Xhafer Bej Ypi age 60
Belaid Abdesselam age 12
Ismail Hamdani age 10
Lopo do Nascimento age 2 months
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury age 25
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 8
Aloys Van de Vyvere age 69
Jigme Palden Dorji age 20
Néstor Guillén age 50
Tomás Monje age 55
Carlos Quintanilla age 52
Nikola Mushanov age 68
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 56
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 22
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 4
Julio Acosta García age 68
Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich age 33
Ali Sabri age 20
Themistoklis Sofoulis age 80
Georgios Kafantaris age 66
Ilias Tsirimokos age 33
Panagiotis Poulitsas age 59
Anastasios Charalambis age 78
Alexandros Othonaios age 61
Jean-Marie Doré age 2
Prosper Avril age 2
Marc Bazin age 8
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés age 37
Djuanda Kartawidjaja age 29
Donald Sangster age 28
Norman Manley age 47
Michael Pedersen Friis age 82
Teatao Teannaki age 4
Ernestas Galvanauskas age 57
Laurynas Stankevičius age 5
Pierre Frieden age 47
Émile Reuter age 66
Gilles Andriamahazo age 21
Abdallah Ibrahim age 22
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 28
Bill Rowling age 12
Lazarus Salii age 3
Constantin Argetoianu age 69
Gheorghe Argeșanu age 57
Sergej Kraigher age 26
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz age 4
Ernst Nobs age 54
Ernst Wetter age 63
Hans Schaffner age 31
Hans Hürlimann age 22
Fritz Honegger age 23
Ludwig von Moos age 30
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 5
Sun Fo age 48
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 38
Ivy Dumont age 9
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü age 37
Faimalaga Luka age 5 months
Benedicto Kiwanuka age 18
Vasyl Durdynets age 2
Ati George Sokomanu age 4
José Gil Fortoul age 78
Phelekezela Mphoko age 3 months
Arístides Royo age 1 month
Juan Manuel Frutos age 61
Cecilio Báez age 78
Félix Paiva age 63
Felipe Molas López age 39
David Samanez Ocampo age 73
Chung Won-shik age 12
John Kotelawala age 43
Walton Walker age 50
James Van Fleet age 48
Eugene Meyer age 64
Charles Erwin Wilson age 50
Dick Thornburgh age 8
Iain Macleod age 26
Reginald McKenna age 77
Robert B. Anderson age 30
Harry F. Byrd age 53
Bill Clements age 23
Winthrop Rockefeller age 28
Douglas Wilder age 9
Chuck Robb age 1
Akira Mutō age 47
Tom C. Clark age 41
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 4
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 13
Isaac Isaacs age 85
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 3
Hugo Ballivián age 39
Andrei Toshev age 73
Dobry Bozhilov age 56
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 35
Juan Esteban Montero age 61
Gabriel París Gordillo age 30
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno age 81
León Cortés Castro age 57
Justin Marie Bomboko age 12
Vernon Shaw age 10
Zakaria Mohieddin age 22
Mustafa Khalil age 19
Mahmud Fahmi al-Nuqrashi age 52
Kamal Hassan Ali age 7
Konstantinos Logothetopoulos age 62
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 47
Konstantinos Dovas age 41
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos age 49
Juan Federico Ponce Vaides age 51
Hérard Abraham age 1 month
Élie Lescot age 56
Policarpo Paz García age 7
Julio Lozano Díaz age 55
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 2
Zaid al-Rifai age 3
Ahmad Obeidat age 1
Hugo Celmiņš age 62
Abdul Majid Kubar age 31
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 18
Muhammad Osman Said age 15
Jonas Žemaitis age 31
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 19
Mbarek Bekkay age 33
Mohamed Benhima age 16
Ba U age 53
Lagumot Harris age 1
Derog Gioura age 8
Michael Hardie Boys age 8
Walter Nash age 58
George Forbes age 71
Alfonso Oiterong age 15
Alfred Raoul age 1
Willi Ritschard age 22
Karl Kobelt age 49
Willy Spühler age 38
Rudolf Minger age 58
Nello Celio age 26
Ernest Chuard age 83
Paul Chaudet age 35
Eduard von Steiger age 59
Friedrich Traugott Wahlen age 41
Hans Streuli age 48
Enrico Celio age 51
Felix Calonder age 76
Khalid al-Azm age 45
Arthur Dion Hanna age 12
Naim Talu age 21
Tomasi Puapua age 2
Alberto Héber Usher age 22
Aleksander Prystor age 66
Julian Nowak age 75
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované age 58
Raimundo Rolón age 37
Zenón Noriega Agüero age 40
Abdullahi Issa age 17
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 29
Hasan Muratović age 5 months
Sebastiano Baggio age 27
Tang Enbo age 41
Harry Hines Woodring age 53
Robert P. Patterson age 49