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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

Luo Ronghuan age 39
Harukichi Hyakutake age 54
Mickey Marcus age 41
Chiang Wei-kuo age 25
Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen age 63
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria age 24
Archduke Maximilian of Austria (1895–1952) age 47
Archduke Felix of Austria age 26
Song Hye-rim age 3
Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 45
Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse age 15
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood age 19
Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein age 50
Marianne Bernadotte age 17
Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede age 71
Džemal Bijedić age 25
Branko Mikulić age 14
Zeng Qinghong age 2
Rong Yiren age 26
Nicholas Katzenbach age 20
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 34
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 36
Redha Malek age 10
Abdelmalek Benhabyles age 21
Lúcio Lara age 13
Walter Breisky age 71
Mohammad Mohammadullah age 20
Elliott Belgrave age 11
Syarhei Linh age 5
Celso Torrelio age 9
Alberto Natusch age 9
David Toro age 44
Lyuben Berov age 16
Prince Louis Rwagasore of Burundi age 10
Miguel Abadía Méndez age 75
Daniel Oduber Quirós age 20
Teodoro Picado Michalski age 42
Franjo Gregurić age 2
Hrvoje Šarinić age 7
Carlos Manuel Piedra age 47
Joseph Iléo age 20
Antonio Imbert Barrera age 21
Atef Sedki age 11
Ali Lutfi Mahmud age 6
Álvaro Magaña age 16
Mahendra Chaudhry age 4 months
Nii Amaa Ollennu age 36
Dimitrios Maximos age 69
Konstantinos Kollias age 41
Panagiotis Pipinelis age 43
Eric Gairy age 20
Jean-Jacques Honorat age 11
Juan Manuel Gálvez age 55
Amir Sjarifuddin age 35
Ali Sastroamidjojo age 39
Sa'dun Hammadi age 12
Howard Cooke age 26
Zeid bin Shaker age 7
Sisavath Keobounphanh age 14
Augusts Kirhenšteins age 69
Émile Eddé age 59
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi age 2
George Borg Olivier age 31
Ahmed Bahnini age 33
Mohammed Karim Lamrani age 23
Maati Bouabid age 14
Ahmed Osman age 12
Khin Nyunt age 2
San Yu age 24
Sao Shwe Thaik age 45
Geoffrey Palmer age 2 months
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas age 71
José María Moncada age 71
Ngiratkel Etpison age 17
Adelino da Palma Carlos age 37
Ion Gigurtu age 56
Edmund Lawrence age 10
Dragan Tomić age 6
Östen Undén age 55
Rudolf Gnägi age 24
Hans-Peter Tschudi age 28
Pierre Aubert age 15
Albert Meyer age 72
Georges-André Chevallaz age 27
Johannes Baumann age 67
Pierre Graber age 33
Ahmad al-Khatib age 9
Jamil Mardam Bey age 49
Chang Chun-hsiung age 4
Ellis Clarke age 24
Noor Hassanali age 23
Bahi Ladgham age 29
Hamed Karoui age 14
Ali Bozer age 16
Hasan Saka age 57
Toaripi Lauti age 13
Tomás Berreta age 66
Pedro Carmona age 12 months
Tomás Romero Pereira age 55
Luis Alberto Riart age 61
Ricardo Pérez Godoy age 37
Lee Hong-koo age 8
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz age 31
Joaquín Chapaprieta age 70
Joaquín Sánchez de Toca Calvo age 89
Rosalio Lara age 19
Fawzi al-Qawuqji age 52
C. Douglas Dillon age 32
Louis A. Johnson age 51
Asaka Yasuhiko age 54
Mustafa Tlass age 10
Krim Belkacem age 19
Jacques Massu age 34
Shigeko Higashikuni age 16
Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu age 30
Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia age 52
Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia age 41
Şükriye Sultan age 36
Bayezid Osman age 17
Nilufer Hanımsultan age 26
Leonhard Kaupisch age 63
Richmond K. Turner age 57
Chiang Fang-liang age 26
Prince Wolfgang of Hesse age 45
Prince Christoph of Hesse age 41
Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg age 76
Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919–2010) age 22
Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine age 33
Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 78
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 35
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma age 18
Princess Margarita of Baden age 9
Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern age 9
Mark White age 2
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 36
Byron White age 25
John Marshall Harlan II age 43
Pjetër Arbnori age 7
Rexhep Mitrovica age 54
Pandeli Evangjeli age 83
Belaid Abdesselam age 13
Ismail Hamdani age 12
Lopo do Nascimento age 1
Yaqub Mammadov age 1
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury age 27
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 10
Aloys Van de Vyvere age 71
Adrien Houngbédji age 3 months
Jigme Palden Dorji age 22
Néstor Guillén age 52
Tomás Monje age 57
Carlos Quintanilla age 54
Nikola Mushanov age 70
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 58
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 24
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 6
Julio Acosta García age 70
Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich age 35
Ali Sabri age 21
Themistoklis Sofoulis age 82
Georgios Kafantaris age 68
Ilias Tsirimokos age 35
Panagiotis Poulitsas age 60
Anastasios Charalambis age 79
Alexandros Othonaios age 63
Jean-Marie Doré age 4
Prosper Avril age 4
Marc Bazin age 10
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés age 39
Djuanda Kartawidjaja age 31
Donald Sangster age 30
Kenneth O. Hall age 1
Norman Manley age 49
Michael Pedersen Friis age 84
Teatao Teannaki age 6
Ernestas Galvanauskas age 59
Laurynas Stankevičius age 6
Pierre Frieden age 49
Émile Reuter age 67
Gilles Andriamahazo age 23
Abdallah Ibrahim age 23
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 30
Bill Rowling age 14
Lazarus Salii age 5
Constantin Argetoianu age 71
Sergej Kraigher age 28
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz age 6
Ernst Nobs age 56
Ernst Wetter age 64
Hans Schaffner age 33
Hans Hürlimann age 24
Fritz Honegger age 24
Ludwig von Moos age 32
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 6
Sun Fo age 50
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 40
Ivy Dumont age 11
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü age 38
Faimalaga Luka age 2
Benedicto Kiwanuka age 20