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Events

Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
First five-year plan (Soviet Union) 1928-10-01 - 1932-12-31
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Dust Bowl 1930 - 1936
Encirclement Campaigns 1930-11-01 - 1934-10-10

People

Antonio Pons age 33
Julio Enrique Moreno age 52
Mamdouh Salem age 13
Pío Romero Bosque age 71
Mabandla Dlamini age 9 months
Aklilu Habte-Wold age 19
Elfego Hernán Monzón Aguirre age 19
Francisco Javier Arana age 25
Daniel Fignolé age 17
Miguel Paz Barahona age 67
Arif Abd ar-Razzaq age 10
Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali age 28
Clifford Campbell age 39
Florizel Glasspole age 21
Suleiman al-Nabulsi age 23
Adolph Bowler age 42
Arturs Alberings age 54
Pēteris Juraševskis age 59
Jānis Pauļuks age 65
Abdallah El-Yafi age 29
Ayoub Tabet age 57
Amin al-Hafez age 5
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud age 41
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 45
Jack Marshall age 19
Francis Bell age 80
Francisco Urcuyo age 16
Lorenzo Guerrero age 30
Francisco Cunha Leal age 43
Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho age 59
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar age 65
Alfredo de Sá Cardoso age 67
Viktor Avbelj age 17
Muhsin al-Barazi age 27
Saadallah al-Jabiri age 38
Lee Huan age 13
Tu'i Pelehake age 9
Baron Vaea age 10
Tahar Ben Ammar age 41
Alberto Fermín Zubiría age 29
Washington Beltrán age 17
Benito Nardone age 24
Luis Alberto Sánchez age 30
Fu Zuoyi age 36
Henri Navarre age 33
Franklin MacVeagh age 93
David F. Houston age 65
David Waddington age 2
Arthur W. Radford age 35
William H. Woodin age 63
Neil H. McElroy age 26
John A. Wickham Jr. age 3
John J. Gilligan age 10
W. Lee O'Daniel age 41
Frank Merriam age 65
James Gillett age 70
Malcolm Wilson age 17
Culbert Olson age 54
William Stephens age 71
Harry Hughes age 4
Frank Lausche age 35
A. Mitchell Palmer age 59
Bill McKell age 39
Hamad I of Bahrain age 59
Grantley Herbert Adams age 33
Pierre Ngendandumwe age 1
Sisowath Youtevong age 18
Oum Cheang Sun age 31
Hang Thun Hak age 7
Mohamed Ahmed age 14
Mahmoud Fawzi age 30
Aziz Sedki age 11
Yusef Wahba age 79
Makhosini Dlamini age 17
Abebe Aregai age 28
Ben Jones age 7
José María Reyna Andrade age 70
Luis Arturo González López age 30
Wilopo age 21
Hikmat Sulayman age 42
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban age 31
Hamdi Pachachi age 45
Hazza' al-Majali age 12
Voldemārs Zāmuēls age 59
Shafik Wazzan age 6
Takieddin el-Solh age 23
Seeiso of Basutoland age 26
Gustav Schädler age 47
Léon Kauffman age 62
Abdoulaye Sékou Sow age 7 months
Mitar Martinović age 60
David Beattie age 7
William Hall-Jones age 80
Víctor Manuel Román y Reyes age 58
Juan José Estrada Morales age 59
Vitorino Guimarães age 54
Winston Cenac age 5
Tofilau Eti Alesana age 7
Fiame Mata'afa Faumuina Mulinu'u II age 10
Janez Stanovnik age 9
Jamil al-Elshi age 48
Abdul Rahman Khleifawi age 4
Gerald Cash age 14
Milo Butler age 25
Stanisław Mackiewicz age 34
Rodolfo Chiari age 61
Enrique Adolfo Jiménez age 43
Domingo Díaz Arosemena age 56
Hyun Soong-jong age 12
Du Xigui age 55
Shlomo Shamir age 16
Edward Almond age 38
Marcolino Gomes Candau age 20
Lewis Thompson Preston age 5
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford age 25
Christopher Soames age 10
George Scratchley Brown age 13
John Wesley Snyder age 36
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 71
Robert Carr age 14
Peyton C. March age 66
Endelkachew Makonnen age 4
Charles Hillman Brough age 55
George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth age 10
James Michael Curley age 56
Allan Shivers age 23
Roy Mason age 7
Phillips Lee Goldsborough age 66
George Pardee age 74
Leverett Saltonstall age 38
Thomas B. Stanley age 41
Foster Furcolo age 20
Dolph Briscoe age 8
Edgar Whitcomb age 13
David I. Walsh age 58
Walter E. Edge age 57
Lester Maddox age 15
Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood age 59
William Peel, 1st Earl Peel age 64
James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury age 69
Naoki Hoshino age 39
José Domingo Molina Gómez age 34
William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle age 22
Ieu Koeus age 26
Huy Kanthoul age 22
Leng Ngeth age 31
Gonzalo Güell age 36
Félix Lancís Sánchez age 30
Pedro Bartolomé Benoit age 10
Ibrahim Abdel Hadi Pasha age 35
Muhammad Sedki Sulayman age 12
Maphevu Dlamini age 9
Óscar Mendoza Azurdia age 14
Guillermo Flores Avendaño age 37
Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum age 4
Muzahim Pachachi age 40
Sayyid Salih Jabr age 35
Kenneth Blackburne age 23
Abdelmunim al-Rifai age 14
Ahmad Toukan age 28
Ahmad Lawzi age 6
Alexander Frick age 21
Jamsrangiin Sambuu age 36
Navaandorjiin Jadambaa age 31
Andrija Radović age 59
Bartolomé Martínez age 58
José Domingues dos Santos age 44
António Ginestal Machado age 57
Charles David Ganao age 4
Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw age 14
Peter Colotka age 6
Yu Kuo-hwa age 17
Carlos Fischer age 28
Martín Echegoyen age 40
Daniel Fernández Crespo age 30
Eduardo Víctor Haedo age 30
Huynh Thuc Khang age 55
Daniel Lisulo age 8 months
Pak Choong-hoon age 12
Alden W. Clausen age 8
Edward H. Levi age 20
Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory age 31
Bruce Palmer Jr. age 18
Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham age 59
Anthony Barber age 11
Bernard W. Rogers age 10
David C. Jones age 10
John G. Sargent age 70
Malin Craig age 56
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 66
Peter Thorneycroft age 22
William J. Crowe age 6
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 63
Hugh L. Scott age 77
Merlyn Rees age 10
Carl E. Bailey age 36
James V. Allred age 32
William P. Hobby age 53
Coke R. Stevenson age 43
J. Lindsay Almond age 33