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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
Western Desert campaign 1940-06-11 - 1943-02-04
The Holocaust 1941 - 1945
Second Soviet-Finnish War 1941-06-25 - 1944-09-19
Siege of Leningrad 1941-09-08 - 1944-01-27
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01 - 1945-08-21

People

Ólafur Jóhannesson age 29
Carl Theodor Zahle age 76
Wim Schermerhorn age 47
Suleiman Frangieh age 31
Norbert Ratsirahonana age 3
Paul Xuereb age 18
Monique Ohsan Bellepeau age 4 months
Pascoal Mocumbi age 1
Keith Holyoake age 38
Pak Song-chol age 28
Nurul Amin age 48
Shujaat Hussain age 2
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 22
John Compton age 17
Henck Arron age 6
Nazim al-Kudsi age 36
Cornelius A. Smith age 5
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové age 3
Bülent Ulusu age 19
Yusuf Lule age 30
Juan Bautista Pérez age 72
Kazimierz Sabbat age 29
Nicolás Lindley López age 33
José Pardo y Barreda age 78
Richard O'Connor age 52
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma age 50
Joseph Avenol age 62
Douglas Hurd age 12
John Shalikashvili age 5
Michael Mukasey age 9 months
Zaifeng, Prince Chun age 59
Otto Braun age 41
Georg-Hans Reinhardt age 55
Friedrich Hoßbach age 47
Trafford Leigh-Mallory age 49
Ian Hamilton age 89
Valentin Varennikov age 18
Wilhelm Stuckart age 39
Natalia Pavlovna Paley age 36
Thomas Blamey age 58
Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria age 63
Elias, Duke of Parma age 61
Prince Alois of Liechtenstein (1869–1955) age 72
Princess Sophie of Hohenberg age 40
Kim Song-ae age 17
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein age 69
Sigvard Bernadotte age 34
Carl Johan Bernadotte age 25
Berthold, Margrave of Baden age 36
Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg age 7
George Deukmejian age 13
Ivan Šubašić age 50
François Georges-Picot age 71
He Yingqin age 52
Otto Rasch age 50
Shefqet Vërlaci age 64
Abderrahmane Farès age 31
John Kerr age 27
Otto Ender age 66
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad age 24
Henri Carton de Wiart age 73
Manuel Esquivel age 2
Wálter Guevara age 30
David Padilla age 14
Enrique Hertzog age 44
Guido Vildoso age 5
Lol Mahamat Choua age 2
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 56
José Joaquín Trejos Fernández age 26
Josip Manolić age 22
Aman Andom age 17
Tengiz Sigua age 7
Adamantios Androutsopoulos age 22
Sofoklis Venizelos age 47
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 58
Ansumane Mané age 2
Martial Célestin age 28
Ramón Villeda Morales age 32
Carlos Roberto Reina age 16
Gyula Peidl age 69
Móric Esterházy age 61
Mohammad Natsir age 33
Abdelsalam al-Majali age 17
Knud Kristensen age 61
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 65
Jo Cals age 27
Elias Sarkis age 17
Jonas Staugaitis age 74
Tulsi Giri age 15
Catherine Tizard age 11
Kim Il age 32
Alfredo Nobre da Costa age 18
Henk Chin A Sen age 8
Kaspar Villiger age 1
Luai al-Atassi age 16
Chawalit Yongchaiyut age 10
Basdeo Panday age 8
Recep Peker age 53
Bazilio Olara-Okello age 13
Paulo Muwanga age 18
Octavio Lepage age 18
Federico Chávez age 61
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri age 4
Dudley Senanayake age 30
Sadiq al-Mahdi age 6
Dámaso Berenguer, 1st Count of Xauen age 68
Orville Wright age 70
Brock Chisholm age 46
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 69
Robert Bork age 15
Khalil al-Wazir age 6
A. Philip Randolph age 53
Janko Bobetko age 23
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García age 12
Dietrich von Saucken age 50
Charles Malik age 36
José Miaja age 64
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein age 72
Agustín Muñoz Grandes age 46
Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu age 39
Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia age 45
Şehzade Mehmed Orhan age 32
Jacob L. Devers age 54
Christian de Castries age 39
Pujie age 35
Prince Oskar of Prussia age 53
Archduke Wilhelm of Austria age 47
Archduchess Maria Annunziata of Austria age 65
Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este age 27
Archduchess Adelheid of Austria age 28
Kim Yong-ju age 22
Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia age 12
Pat Brown age 37
Dale Bumpers age 16
Harry Blackmun age 33
Otto Hofmann age 46
William J. Brennan Jr. age 36
Adil Çarçani age 20
Peter Hollingworth age 7
Joseph Pholien age 57
Elmira Minita Gordon age 11
Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas age 16
Son Ngoc Thanh age 33
Ali Soilih age 5
Cyrille Adoula age 20
Barkat Gourad Hamadou age 12
Camilo Ponce Enríquez age 30
Ignacio Milam Tang age 1
Otto Tief age 52
Antti Hackzell age 60
Rainer von Fieandt age 51
Stefanos Stefanopoulos age 43
Alexandros Diomidis age 66
Ioannis Rallis age 64
Stylianos Gonatas age 65
Spiridon Markezinis age 33
Carlos Correia age 8
Francisco Mendes age 3
Dumarsais Estimé age 42
Roberto Suazo Córdova age 15
Sigurður Eggerz age 67
Jóhann Hafstein age 26
Wasfi Tal age 23
Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 29
Boun Oum age 30
Charles Helou age 28
Justas Paleckis age 43
Enrico Mizzi age 56
Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla age 2
Saw Maung age 13
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt age 41
Robert Muldoon age 20
Juan Bautista Sacasa age 67
Nikola Kljusev age 14
Christopher Hornsrud age 82
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo age 24
Constantin Sănătescu age 57
Gavril Dejeu age 9
Théodore Sindikubwabo age 14
Otto Stich age 15
Arnold Koller age 8
Max Petitpierre age 43
Zhang Qun age 53
Hedi Amara Nouira age 31
Şemsettin Günaltay age 58
Ferit Melen age 35
Óscar Diego Gestido age 40
Pham Hung age 29
Jędrzej Moraczewski age 72
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 56
Paulias Matane age 10
José Patricio Guggiari age 58
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias age 67
Abdiqasim Salad Hassan age 1
Charles Hardinge age 83
Yasuji Okamura age 58
John J. McCloy age 47
Leon Brittan age 2
Joseph Grew age 62
W. Michael Blumenthal age 16