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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 - 1945-09-20
Battle of the Atlantic 1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08
Winter War 1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13

People

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 64
Subhas Chandra Bose age 42
Lord Mountbatten age 39
Rabindranath Tagore age 78
Charles Hardinge age 81
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 58
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 73
Archibald Wavell age 56
Andrés Rodríguez age 16
Arleigh Winston Scott age 39
Aurelius Marie age 35
Giovanni Lajolo age 4
Bernard Montgomery age 52
Erwin Rommel age 48
Joachim von Ribbentrop age 46
Philippe Pétain age 83
B. R. Ambedkar age 48
C. Rajagopalachari age 61
Lin Biao age 32
Liu Bocheng age 47
Chen Yi age 38
Li Zongren age 49
Bai Chongxi age 46
Du Yuming age 35
Fu Zuoyi age 44
Tang Enbo age 40
Hugh Dowding age 57
Fedor von Bock age 59
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 63
Maxime Weygand age 72
Maurice Gamelin age 67
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort age 53
Albert Kesselring age 54
Hugo Sperrle age 54
Franz Halder age 55
Walter Model age 48
Günther von Kluge age 57
Konstantin Rokossovsky age 43
Nikolai Vatutin age 38
Ivan Konev age 41
Miles Dempsey age 43
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski age 40
Harold Alexander age 48
Richard O'Connor age 50
Rodolfo Graziani age 57
Hans-Jürgen von Arnim age 50
Giovanni Messe age 56
Georg Stumme age 53
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma age 48
Semyon Budyonny age 56
Anton Denikin age 67
Moshe Dayan age 24
Glubb Pasha age 42
Fawzi al-Qawuqji age 49
Shlomo Shamir age 24
Mary of Teck age 72
Wallis Simpson age 43
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon age 39
Prince Philip age 18
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 275
Gustav Bauer age 69
Joseph Wirth age 60
Wilhelm Marx age 76
Hans Luther age 60
Heinrich Brüning age 54
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 52
Theodor Heuss age 55
Heinrich Lübke age 45
Gustav Heinemann age 40
Walter Scheel age 20
Karl Carstens age 25
Richard von Weizsäcker age 19
Roman Herzog age 5
Johannes Rau age 8
Saionji Kinmochi age 90
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 87
Kiyoura Keigo age 89
Wakatsuki Reijirō age 73
Okada Keisuke age 71
Senjūrō Hayashi age 63
Fumimaro Konoe age 48
Mitsumasa Yonai age 59
Kuniaki Koiso age 59
Kantarō Suzuki age 71
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni age 52
Kijūrō Shidehara age 67
Shigeru Yoshida age 61
Tetsu Katayama age 52
Hitoshi Ashida age 52
Ichirō Hatoyama age 56
Tanzan Ishibashi age 55
Nobusuke Kishi age 43
Hayato Ikeda age 40
Eisaku Satō age 38
Kakuei Tanaka age 21
Takeo Miki age 32
Takeo Fukuda age 34
Masayoshi Ōhira age 29
Masayoshi Ito age 26
Zenkō Suzuki age 28
Yasuhiro Nakasone age 21
Noboru Takeshita age 15
Sōsuke Uno age 17
Toshiki Kaifu age 8
Kiichi Miyazawa age 20
Morihiro Hosokawa age 1
Tsutomu Hata age 4
Tomiichi Murayama age 15
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 2
Keizō Obuchi age 2
Yoshirō Mori age 2
Yasuo Fukuda age 3
Akihito age 5
Georgy Malenkov age 37
Nikolai Bulganin age 44
Alexei Kosygin age 35
Nikolai Tikhonov age 34
Nikolai Ryzhkov age 10
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 102
Jean Casimir-Perier age 92
Armand Fallières age 98
Michel Debré age 27
Maurice Couve de Murville age 32
Jacques Chaban-Delmas age 24
Pierre Messmer age 23
Raymond Barre age 15
Pierre Mauroy age 11
Michel Rocard age 9
Édith Cresson age 5
Pierre Bérégovoy age 13
Lionel Jospin age 2
Édouard Herriot age 67
Léon Blum age 67
Paul Reynaud age 61
Pierre Laval age 56
Pierre Mendès France age 32
Guy Mollet age 33
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 79
Francesco Saverio Nitti age 71
Ivanoe Bonomi age 66
Pietro Badoglio age 68
Ferruccio Parri age 49
Umberto II of Italy age 35
Dwight F. Davis age 60
Patrick J. Hurley age 56
Robert P. Patterson age 48
Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 45
Édouard Balladur age 10
Ngo Dinh Diem age 38
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu age 16
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ age 9
Dương Văn Minh age 23
William Westmoreland age 25
Creighton Abrams age 25
Võ Nguyên Giáp age 28
Lê Đức Thọ age 28
Văn Tiến Dũng age 22
Matthew Ridgway age 44
Walton Walker age 50
Mark W. Clark age 43
James Van Fleet age 47
Paik Sun-yup age 19
Pyotr Krasnov age 70
Yasuji Okamura age 55
Xue Yue age 42
Joseph Stilwell age 56
Claire Lee Chennault age 46
Su Yu age 32
He Long age 43
Xu Xiangqian age 38
Ye Jianying age 42
Hu Zongnan age 43
Wei Lihuang age 42
Zhang Xueliang age 38
Andrei Gromyko age 30
George F. Kennan age 35
Grigory Semyonov age 49
Nie Rongzhen age 39
Che Guevara age 11
Josip Broz Tito age 47
Haile Selassie age 47
Hendrik Verwoerd age 38
P. W. Botha age 23
F. W. de Klerk age 3
Erich Honecker age 27
Henri Navarre age 41
D. F. Malan age 65