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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
Malagasy Uprising 1947-03-29 - 1949-02

People

Carlos Mota Pinto age 10
Nicolae Rădescu age 73
Dominique Mbonyumutwa age 26
Habib Thiam age 14
Mamadou Dia age 36
Frank Kabui age 1
Ramsewak Shankar age 9
Fred Ramdat Misier age 20
Kurt Furgler age 22
René Felber age 14
Hau Pei-tsun age 27
Salim Ahmed Salim age 5
Rachid Sfar age 13
Valentyn Symonenko age 6
Alfredo Baldomir age 62
Juan José de Amézaga age 66
Alberto Demicheli age 50
Walter Lini age 5
Isaías Medina Angarita age 49
Edward Babiuch age 19
Eric Arturo Delvalle age 10
Manuel Portela Valladares age 80
Jeremy Thorpe age 18
Sultan al-Atrash age 56
Jonathan M. Wainwright age 63
Du Yuesheng age 58
Walter Weiß age 56
John Peters Humphrey age 42
Vicente Rojo Lluch age 52
Walter Krueger age 66
Juan Yagüe Blanco age 55
Nikolaos Trikoupis age 79
Mahmoud Taleghani age 36
Théoneste Bagosora age 5
Pauline Nyiramasuhuko age 1
Hanako, Princess Hitachi age 6
Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia age 55
Lennart Bernadotte age 38
Walther Nehring age 54
Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin age 55
Soong Ai-ling age 57
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (born 1891) age 55
Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg age 60
Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt age 48
Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria age 76
Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis age 80
Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 53
Lady Pamela Hicks age 18
Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz age 11
Johan Ferner age 19
Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria age 14
Richard Russell Jr. age 49
Ted Strickland age 5
Phil Bredesen age 3
Norman Tebbit age 16
Jim Guy Tucker age 3
Mika Špiljak age 30
Arthur Goldberg age 38
Potter Stewart age 32
Clark Clifford age 40
Robert A. Lovett age 51
Mehdi Frashëri age 75
Ali ibn Flais age 2
Youssef Yousfi age 5
Simon Vratsian age 65
Carl Vaugoin age 73
A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury age 14
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury age 26
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem age 31
Moudud Ahmed age 6
Errol Barrow age 27
Juan Pereda age 15
Mamerto Urriolagoitía age 51
Stoyan Danev age 89
Penn Nouth age 41
Miguel Mariano Gómez age 57
Carlos Arroyo age 53
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno age 87
Tesfaye Genre Kidan age 10
Timoci Bavadra age 12
Penaia Ganilau age 28
Urho Castrén age 60
Casimir Oyé-Mba age 5
Otar Patsatsia age 18
Hudson Austin age 9
Paul Magloire age 39
Lajos Dinnyés age 46
Björn Þórðarson age 68
Hugh Shearer age 24
Adnan Badran age 11
Mudar Badran age 13
Phoumi Vongvichit age 38
Mamohato of Lesotho age 6
Paul Boffa age 56
Mustafa Ould Salek age 11
Mohammed Ben Aarafa age 61
Mário da Graça Machungo age 6
Norman Kirk age 24
Hong Song-nam age 17
António Maria da Silva age 75
Constantin Angelescu age 78
Ján Čarnogurský age 3
Johan Kraag age 33
Marcel Pilet-Golaz age 57
Alphons Egli age 22
Leon Schlumpf age 22
Sami al-Henaaui age 49
Rashidi Kawawa age 20
Hédi Baccouche age 17
Sadi Irmak age 43
Filoimea Telito age 2
Andrés Martínez Trueba age 63
Luis Batlle Berres Pérez age 49
Utkir Tukhtamurodovich Sultonov age 7
Harmodio Arias Madrid age 60
Natalicio González age 49
Rafael Franco age 50
Abdirizak Haji Hussein age 22
Lee Beom-seok age 46
Babiker Awadalla age 30
César Villanueva age 9 months
Xu Xiangqian age 45
Seán Lester age 58
Donald Regan age 28
Lyman Lemnitzer age 47
Nicholas F. Brady age 17
Otozō Yamada age 65
Ja'far Pishevari age 55
Nebojša Pavković age 1
Thomas Cassin Kinkaid age 59
José Enrique Varela age 56
Saad el-Shazly age 25
Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu age 42
Takako Shimazu age 8
Dündar Ali Osman age 16
Luo Ronghuan age 44
Mickey Marcus age 46
Chiang Wei-kuo age 30
Franz Wilhelm Prinz von Preussen age 3
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria age 29
Archduke Maximilian of Austria (1895–1952) age 52
Archduke Felix of Austria age 30
Song Hye-rim age 8
Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 50
Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse age 20
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood age 24
Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein age 55
Marianne Bernadotte age 22
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia age 47
Herbert H. Lehman age 69
Džemal Bijedić age 30
Branko Mikulić age 18
Zeng Qinghong age 7
Rong Yiren age 31
Nicholas Katzenbach age 25
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 38
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 41
Redha Malek age 15
Abdelmalek Benhabyles age 26
Lúcio Lara age 18
Mohammad Mohammadullah age 25
Elliott Belgrave age 16
Syarhei Linh age 10
Celso Torrelio age 13
Alberto Natusch age 14
David Toro age 48
Lyuben Berov age 21
Prince Louis Rwagasore of Burundi age 15
Daniel Oduber Quirós age 25
Franjo Gregurić age 7
Hrvoje Šarinić age 12
Carlos Manuel Piedra age 52
Joseph Iléo age 25
Antonio Imbert Barrera age 26
Atef Sedki age 16
Ali Lutfi Mahmud age 11
Álvaro Magaña age 21
Mahendra Chaudhry age 5
Nii Amaa Ollennu age 41
Konstantinos Kollias age 46
Panagiotis Pipinelis age 48
Eric Gairy age 25
Jean-Jacques Honorat age 16
Juan Manuel Gálvez age 59
Amir Sjarifuddin age 40
Ali Sastroamidjojo age 44
Sa'dun Hammadi age 16
Howard Cooke age 31
Zeid bin Shaker age 12
Sisavath Keobounphanh age 19
Augusts Kirhenšteins age 74
Valdis Birkavs age 4
Émile Eddé age 64
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi age 7
George Borg Olivier age 35
Ahmed Bahnini age 38
Mohammed Karim Lamrani age 28
Maati Bouabid age 19
Ahmed Osman age 17
Khin Nyunt age 7