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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Manhattan Project 1942-08-13 - 1947-01-01
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

People

Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 51
Lady Pamela Hicks age 16
Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz age 9
Johan Ferner age 18
Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria age 12
Richard Russell Jr. age 47
Ted Strickland age 4
Phil Bredesen age 1
Norman Tebbit age 14
Jim Guy Tucker age 2
Mika Špiljak age 28
Arthur Goldberg age 37
Potter Stewart age 30
Clark Clifford age 38
Robert A. Lovett age 50
Mehdi Frashëri age 73
Ali ibn Flais age 1
Youssef Yousfi age 4
Simon Vratsian age 63
Carl Vaugoin age 72
A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury age 12
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury age 24
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem age 29
Moudud Ahmed age 5
Errol Barrow age 25
Juan Pereda age 14
Mamerto Urriolagoitía age 49
Stoyan Danev age 87
Penn Nouth age 39
Miguel Mariano Gómez age 56
Carlos Arroyo age 51
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno age 86
Tesfaye Genre Kidan age 8
Timoci Bavadra age 11
Penaia Ganilau age 27
Urho Castrén age 58
Casimir Oyé-Mba age 3
Otar Patsatsia age 16
Hudson Austin age 7
Paul Magloire age 38
Sándor Simonyi-Semadam age 81
Lajos Dinnyés age 44
Björn Þórðarson age 66
Hugh Shearer age 22
Adnan Badran age 9
Mudar Badran age 11
Phoumi Vongvichit age 36
Mamohato of Lesotho age 4
Paul Boffa age 55
Mustafa Ould Salek age 9
Mohammed Ben Aarafa age 59
Mário da Graça Machungo age 4
Norman Kirk age 22
Hong Song-nam age 16
António Maria da Silva age 73
Constantin Angelescu age 76
Ján Čarnogurský age 1
Johan Kraag age 32
Marcel Pilet-Golaz age 55
Alphons Egli age 21
Leon Schlumpf age 20
Sami al-Henaaui age 47
Rashidi Kawawa age 19
Hédi Baccouche age 15
Sadi Irmak age 41
Filoimea Telito age 7 months
Andrés Martínez Trueba age 61
Luis Batlle Berres Pérez age 47
Utkir Tukhtamurodovich Sultonov age 6
Harmodio Arias Madrid age 59
Natalicio González age 48
Rafael Franco age 49
Abdirizak Haji Hussein age 20
Lee Beom-seok age 45
Babiker Awadalla age 28
Xu Xiangqian age 43
Donald Regan age 26
Lyman Lemnitzer age 46
Nicholas F. Brady age 15
John Langalibalele Dube age 74
Otozō Yamada age 63
Ja'far Pishevari age 53
Thomas Cassin Kinkaid age 57
José Enrique Varela age 54
Saad el-Shazly age 23
Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu age 40
Takako Shimazu age 6
Dündar Ali Osman age 14
Luo Ronghuan age 42
Harukichi Hyakutake age 57
Mickey Marcus age 44
Chiang Wei-kuo age 29
Franz Wilhelm Prinz von Preussen age 2
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria age 27
Archduke Maximilian of Austria (1895–1952) age 50
Archduke Felix of Austria age 29
Song Hye-rim age 6
Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 48
Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse age 19
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood age 22
Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein age 54
Marianne Bernadotte age 21
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia age 45
Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede age 74
Herbert H. Lehman age 67
Džemal Bijedić age 28
Branko Mikulić age 17
Zeng Qinghong age 6
Rong Yiren age 29
Nicholas Katzenbach age 23
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 37
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 40
Redha Malek age 13
Abdelmalek Benhabyles age 24
Lúcio Lara age 16
Mohammad Mohammadullah age 24
Elliott Belgrave age 14
Syarhei Linh age 8
Celso Torrelio age 12
Alberto Natusch age 12
David Toro age 47
Lyuben Berov age 20
Prince Louis Rwagasore of Burundi age 13
Miguel Abadía Méndez age 78
Daniel Oduber Quirós age 24
Franjo Gregurić age 6
Hrvoje Šarinić age 10
Carlos Manuel Piedra age 50
Joseph Iléo age 24
Antonio Imbert Barrera age 24
Atef Sedki age 15
Ali Lutfi Mahmud age 10
Álvaro Magaña age 20
Mahendra Chaudhry age 3
Nii Amaa Ollennu age 39
Dimitrios Maximos age 72
Konstantinos Kollias age 44
Panagiotis Pipinelis age 46
Eric Gairy age 23
Jean-Jacques Honorat age 14
Juan Manuel Gálvez age 58
Amir Sjarifuddin age 38
Ali Sastroamidjojo age 42
Sa'dun Hammadi age 15
Howard Cooke age 29
Zeid bin Shaker age 11
Sisavath Keobounphanh age 17
Augusts Kirhenšteins age 73
Valdis Birkavs age 3
Émile Eddé age 62
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi age 6
George Borg Olivier age 34
Ahmed Bahnini age 36
Mohammed Karim Lamrani age 26
Maati Bouabid age 17
Ahmed Osman age 15
Khin Nyunt age 6
San Yu age 27
Sao Shwe Thaik age 49
Geoffrey Palmer age 3
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas age 74
Ngiratkel Etpison age 20
Adelino da Palma Carlos age 40
Ion Gigurtu age 59
Edmund Lawrence age 13
Dragan Tomić age 9
Östen Undén age 59
Rudolf Gnägi age 28
Hans-Peter Tschudi age 32
Pierre Aubert age 18
Albert Meyer age 75
Georges-André Chevallaz age 30
Johannes Baumann age 70
Pierre Graber age 36
Ahmad al-Khatib age 12
Jamil Mardam Bey age 52
Chang Chun-hsiung age 7
Ellis Clarke age 27
Noor Hassanali age 27
Bahi Ladgham age 32
Hamed Karoui age 17
Ali Bozer age 20
Hasan Saka age 60
Toaripi Lauti age 16
Tomás Berreta age 70
Pedro Carmona age 4
Tomás Romero Pereira age 59
Luis Alberto Riart age 65
Ricardo Pérez Godoy age 40
Lee Hong-koo age 11
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz age 35
Joaquín Chapaprieta age 74
Aníbal Torres age 2
Rosalio Lara age 23
Fawzi al-Qawuqji age 55
C. Douglas Dillon age 36
Louis A. Johnson age 54
Asaka Yasuhiko age 58
Mustafa Tlass age 13
Gojko Šušak age 7 months