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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
Malayan campaign 1941-12-08 - 1942-01-31
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01 - 1945-08-21
Battle of Bataan 1942-01-07 - 1942-04-09

People

Dennis Young age 6
Mariano Holguín age 81
Carlos Moreyra y Paz Soldán age 43
Rodolfo Llopis age 46
Arleigh Winston Scott age 41
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe age 23
Frank Soskice age 39
John L. Hines age 73
Livingston T. Merchant age 38
Francisco de Aguilar age 132
Vicente Gómez
Stéphane Maurice Bongho-Nouarra age 4
Jo Ann Robinson age 29
Carlos Lemos Simmonds age 8
Salim Ben Ali age 24
Tesfaye Dinka age 2
Francisco Bueso age 82
Ahmad Salim uld Sidi age 3
Hugh Watt age 29
Jacques Opangault age 34
Archibald Currie age 53
Severinus Desiré Emanuels age 31
Hsu Ching-chung age 34
Giuseppe Arzilli age 11 months
Luigi Lonfernini age 3
Giuseppe Amici age 3
Juan Carlos Hurtado Miller age 1
Luis Pércovich Roca age 10
Raúl Ferrero Rebagliati age 30
Luis Gallo Porras age 47
Frederick M. Franks Jr. age 5
Gary E. Luck age 4
Francis Butler Loomis age 80
Richard N. Cooper age 7
Walter J. Stoessel Jr. age 21
Miloš Trifunović age 70
Felipe Neri Medina age 144
Ramón Rodríguez
Horacio Liendo age 17
Said Ibrahim Ben Ali age 30
Branislav Šoškić age 19
Filip Bajković age 31
Žarko Bulajić age 19
Đorđije Pajković age 24
Mohammed bin Jassim Al Thani age 61
Augustin Poignet age 13
Henry Neijhorst age 2
Jan Buiskool age 42
Paek Nak-chun age 46
Ubaldo Biordi age 4
Gian Luigi Berti age 11
Ernesto Montagne Sánchez age 25
Jorge Fernández-Maldonado age 19
Alfonso Bustamante age 2 months
Edgardo Seoane age 38
Guillermo Larco Cox age 9
Alberto Pandolfi age 1
H. Freeman Matthews age 42
Vincent de Paul Ahanda age 23
Abraham Schrameck age 74
Milo Matanović age 72
Momčilo Cemović age 13
Jacques Drielsma age 55
Adriaan Alberga age 54
Gwak Sanghun age 45
Peter Gatkuoth age 4
Giuseppe Maiani age 17
Guillermo Arbulú Galliani age 20
Julio Óscar Trelles Montes age 37
Luis A. Flores age 42
Walter E. Boomer age 3
Vuko Vukadinović age 4
Arthur May age 38
Joseph James Tombura age 12
Carlo Franciosi age 6
Roque A. Saldías age 49
Óscar de la Puente Raygada age 3
Mariano Garrigó age 132
Punch Coomaraswamy age 17
Umberto Barulli age 21
Grigory Semyonov age 51
Marcelino Mejía
Pedro Carve
Kim Il-sung age 29
Lee Yuan-tsu age 18
Sandra Day O'Connor age 11
Kim Jong-il age 11 months
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 37
Albert Lebrun age 70
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 15
Fernando de la Rúa age 4
Kazi Zafar Ahmed age 3
Waldo Bernal Pereira age 11
Óscar Pammo Rodríguez age 8
José Joaquín Trejos Fernández age 25
Hailu Yimenu age 7
Mekonnen Endalkachew age 13
Constantino Teixeira age 8
Morarji Desai age 45
Atal Bihari Vajpayee age 17
Lal Bahadur Shastri age 37
H. D. Deve Gowda age 8
Taher Masri age 0 months
Léon Réallon age 59
Auguste Brunet age 64
Léon Cayla age 60
Marcel Olivier age 62
Robert Boudry age 48
Hugues Jean Berthier age 72
Miguel de la Madrid age 7
Mirko M. Mijušković age 66
Mijuško Šibalić age 27
Fatmi Benslimane age 44
Julián Irías Sandres age 62
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa age 30
Francisco da Costa Gomes age 27
Manuel Maria Coelho age 84
Augusto de Vasconcelos age 74
France Popit age 20
Maamun al-Kuzbari age 28
Muhammad Ali al-Halabi age 5
Pote Sarasin age 36
Nihat Erim age 30
Saulo Musoke age 22
Yoweri Hunter Wacha-Olwol age 19
Polycarp Nyamuchoncho age 12
Carlos María Penadés age 40
Wincenty Witos age 68
Adolfo Suárez age 9
Giovanni Vito Marcucci age 14
Primo Marani age 19
Giovanni Zaccaria Savoretti age 22
Giuseppe Forcellini age 41
Marino Bollini age 8
Gastone Pasolini age 9
Ferruccio Piva age 18
Pietro Giancecchi age 20
Giordano Bruno Reffi age 21
Dante Rossi age 11
Emilio Della Balda age 5
Enrico Andreoli age 20
Ezio Balducci age 38
Germano De Biagi age 2
Pietro Reffi age 14
Giancarlo Ghironzi age 10
Vincenzo Pedini age 21
Alvaro Casali age 46
Vincenzo Mularoni age 42
Francesco Balsimelli age 47
Oswaldo Hercelles García age 33
Miguel Mujica Gallo age 31
Daniel Becerra de la Flor age 36
Jorge Prado Ugarteche age 55
Óscar Molina Pallochia age 21
Manuel Ugarteche age 69
Alfonso de los Heros age 3
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 20
Khalid of Saudi Arabia age 28
Georgy Zhukov age 45
Lord Mountbatten age 41
Charles Hardinge age 83
Archibald Wavell age 58
B. R. Ambedkar age 50
Hugh Dowding age 59
Konstantin Rokossovsky age 45
Harold Alexander age 50
Glubb Pasha age 44
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon age 41
Prince Philip age 20
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu age 18
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ age 11
Dương Văn Minh age 25
Võ Nguyên Giáp age 30
Lê Đức Thọ age 30
Văn Tiến Dũng age 24
D. F. Malan age 67
C. R. Swart age 47
Jim Fouché age 43
Nicolaas Diederichs age 38
Chūichi Nagumo age 54
Wangari Maathai age 1
George Brown age 27
Michael Foot age 28
John Smith age 3
David Steel age 3
Jeremy Thorpe age 12
Jo Grimond age 28
Wu Po-hsiung age 2
John Langalibalele Dube age 70
Sefako Makgatho age 81
Zacharias Richard Mahabane age 60
Josiah Tshangana Gumede age 74
Pixley ka Isaka Seme age 61
James Moroka age 50
Albert Luthuli age 44
Oliver Tambo age 24
John J. O'Kelly age 69
Brian O'Higgins age 59
Michael O'Flanagan age 65
Cathal Ó Murchadha age 61