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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Chinese Communist Revolution 1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Indonesian National Revolution 1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
International Military Tribunal for the Far East 1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948 1947-10-22 - 1949-01-01
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Siege of Changchun 1948-05-23 - 1948-10-19
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Liaoshen Campaign 1948-09-12 - 1948-11-02
Taiyuan Campaign 1948-10-05 - 1949-04-24
Operation Yoav 1948-10-15 - 1948-10-22

People

Ricardo Pérez Godoy age 43
Mohamed Osman Jawari age 2
Lee Hong-koo age 14
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz age 38
Joaquín Chapaprieta age 77
Aníbal Torres age 5
Rosalio Lara age 26
Fawzi al-Qawuqji age 58
C. Douglas Dillon age 39
Louis A. Johnson age 57
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 42
Byron White age 31
John Marshall Harlan II age 49
Pjetër Arbnori age 13
Rexhep Mitrovica age 60
Pandeli Evangjeli age 89
Belaid Abdesselam age 20
Ismail Hamdani age 18
Lopo do Nascimento age 8
Yaqub Mammadov age 7
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury age 33
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 16
Aloys Van de Vyvere age 77
Adrien Houngbédji age 6
Jigme Palden Dorji age 28
Néstor Guillén age 58
Tomás Monje age 63
Carlos Quintanilla age 60
Nikola Mushanov age 76
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 64
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 30
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 12
Julio Acosta García age 76
Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich age 41
Ali Sabri age 28
Ilias Tsirimokos age 41
Panagiotis Poulitsas age 67
Anastasios Charalambis age 86
Alexandros Othonaios age 69
Jean-Marie Doré age 10
Prosper Avril age 10
Marc Bazin age 16
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés age 45
Djuanda Kartawidjaja age 37
Donald Sangster age 37
Kenneth O. Hall age 7
Norman Manley age 55
Teatao Teannaki age 12
Ernestas Galvanauskas age 65
Laurynas Stankevičius age 13
Pierre Frieden age 56
Émile Reuter age 74
Gilles Andriamahazo age 29
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga age 2
Paul Bérenger age 3
Abdallah Ibrahim age 30
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 36
Bill Rowling age 20
Lazarus Salii age 11
Constantin Argetoianu age 77
Faustin Twagiramungu age 3
Sergej Kraigher age 34
Snyder Rini age 2 months
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz age 12
Ernst Nobs age 62
Ernst Wetter age 71
Hans Schaffner age 39
Hans Hürlimann age 30
Fritz Honegger age 31
Ludwig von Moos age 38
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 13
Sun Fo age 57
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 46
Ivy Dumont age 18
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü age 45
Faimalaga Luka age 8
Benedicto Kiwanuka age 26
Vasyl Durdynets age 11
Ati George Sokomanu age 12
John Bani age 7
Donald Kalpokas age 5
Phelekezela Mphoko age 8
Arístides Royo age 8
Juan Manuel Frutos age 69
Félix Paiva age 71
Felipe Molas López age 47
Ali Khalif Galaydh age 7
Chung Won-shik age 20
John Kotelawala age 51
Fausta Morganti age 4
Walton Walker age 58
James Van Fleet age 56
Eugene Meyer age 73
Charles Erwin Wilson age 58
Duff Cooper age 58
Dick Thornburgh age 16
Iain Macleod age 34
Richard Myers age 6
Robert B. Anderson age 38
Akira Mutō age 55
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 12
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 21
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie age 76
Hasan Hasanov age 7
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 11
Hugo Ballivián age 47
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 43
Élie Doté age 3 months
Gabriel París Gordillo age 38
Justin Marie Bomboko age 20
Vernon Shaw age 18
Zakaria Mohieddin age 30
Mustafa Khalil age 27
Kamal Hassan Ali age 15
Konstantinos Logothetopoulos age 70
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 55
Konstantinos Dovas age 49
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos age 57
Juan Federico Ponce Vaides age 59
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 1
Hérard Abraham age 8
Élie Lescot age 64
Policarpo Paz García age 15
Julio Lozano Díaz age 63
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 10
Zaid al-Rifai age 11
Ahmad Obeidat age 9
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 2
Abdul Majid Kubar age 39
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 26
Muhammad Osman Said age 24
Jonas Žemaitis age 39
Adolfas Šleževičius age 8 months
Roger Kolo age 5
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 28
Mbarek Bekkay age 41
Mohamed Benhima age 24
Ba U age 61
Lagumot Harris age 9
Kinza Clodumar age 3
Derog Gioura age 16
Kennan Adeang age 5
Michael Hardie Boys age 17
Walter Nash age 66
Alfonso Oiterong age 24
Alfred Raoul age 9
Jozef Moravčík age 3
Ezekiel Alebua age 1
Peter Kenilorea age 5
Willi Ritschard age 30
Karl Kobelt age 57
Willy Spühler age 46
Rudolf Minger age 66
Nello Celio age 34
Paul Chaudet age 43
Eduard von Steiger age 67
Friedrich Traugott Wahlen age 49
Hans Streuli age 56
Felix Calonder age 84
Khalid al-Azm age 53
Mao Chi-kuo age 0 months
Yu Shyi-kun age 5 months
Arthur Dion Hanna age 20
Naim Talu age 29
Tomasi Puapua age 10
Alberto Héber Usher age 30
Maxime Carlot Korman age 7
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované age 66
Raimundo Rolón age 45
Zenón Noriega Agüero age 48
Abdullahi Issa age 25
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 37
Hasan Muratović age 8
Beatriz Merino age 11 months
Sebastiano Baggio age 35
Tang Enbo age 49
Harry Hines Woodring age 61
Robert P. Patterson age 57
Hiroshi Nakajima age 20
Griffin Bell age 29
Edwin Meese age 16
Frederick C. Weyand age 32
Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj age 23
G. William Miller age 23
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 41
Reginald Maudling age 31
William B. Saxbe age 32
Kingorō Hashimoto age 58
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 43
Benyoucef Benkhedda age 28
Josep Pintat-Solans age 23
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury age 20
Muhammad Mansur Ali age 29
Tom Adams age 17
Konstantin Muraviev age 55
Pen Sovan age 12
Long Boret age 15
Simon Achidi Achu age 13
Carlos Dávila age 61
Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde age 14