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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
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948 1947-10-22 - 1949-01-01
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Siege of Changchun 1948-05-23 - 1948-10-19
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Liaoshen Campaign 1948-09-12 - 1948-11-02
Taiyuan Campaign 1948-10-05 - 1949-04-24
Operation Yoav 1948-10-15 - 1948-10-22

People

Edison James age 5
Pedro Bartolomé Benoit age 27
Ibrahim Abdel Hadi Pasha age 52
Muhammad Sedki Sulayman age 29
Silvestre Siale Bileka age 9
Maphevu Dlamini age 26
Óscar Mendoza Azurdia age 31
Guillermo Flores Avendaño age 54
Lamine Sidimé age 4
Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum age 21
Sayyid Salih Jabr age 52
Mohsen Abdel Hamid age 11
Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai age 7
Kenneth Blackburne age 40
Abdelmunim al-Rifai age 31
Ahmad Toukan age 45
Ahmad Lawzi age 23
Amangeldy Muraliyev age 1
Mamadou Dembelé age 14
Puntsagiin Jasrai age 14
Jamsrangiin Sambuu age 53
Radoje Kontić age 11
Amadou Cissé age 3 months
José Domingues dos Santos age 61
Charles David Ganao age 21
Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw age 32
Charles Antrobus age 15
Peter Colotka age 23
Raul Bragança Neto age 9
Yu Kuo-hwa age 34
Tomu Sione age 6
Carlos Fischer age 45
Martín Echegoyen age 57
Daniel Fernández Crespo age 47
Eduardo Víctor Haedo age 47
Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini age 16
Daniel Lisulo age 17
Malimba Masheke age 7
Kebby Musokotwane age 2
Ignatius Kilage age 7
Muhammad Hawadle Madar age 9
Yoon Jeung-hyun age 2
Ro Jai-bong age 12
Pak Choong-hoon age 29
Javier Valle Riestra age 16
Alden W. Clausen age 25
Peter de la Billière age 14
Edward H. Levi age 37
Bruce Palmer Jr. age 35
Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham age 76
Anthony Barber age 28
Bernard W. Rogers age 27
David C. Jones age 27
William D. Mitchell age 74
William J. Crowe age 23
Roj Shaweis age 10 months
Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking age 13
Merlyn Rees age 27
Clarence M. Kelley age 37
Mohammad Yusuf age 31
Fazal khaliq age 14
John Montague Stow age 37
Lhendup Dorji age 13
André Muhirwa age 28
Joseph Bamina age 23
Khim Tit age 52
Ek Yi Oun age 38
Chan Nak age 56
Sak Sutsakhan age 20
Luc Ayang age 1
Édouard Frank age 14
Timothée Malendoma age 13
Abbas Djoussouf age 6
Carlos Saladrigas Zayas age 48
Ramón Zaydín age 53
Rosie Douglas age 7
Ahmad Najib al-Hilali age 57
Naji Shawkat age 55
Edward Zacca age 17
Kassim al-Rimawi age 30
Mohammad Daoud al-Abbasi age 35
Nazem Akkari age 46
Guy Razanamasy age 19
Younoussi Touré age 7
Ahmed Ould Bouceif age 14
Mircea Druc age 7
Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet age 83
Mamane Oumarou age 3
Ksente Bogoev age 29
Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan age 59
Liberato Pinto age 68
Vaughan Lewis age 8
Michael Pilgrim age 1
Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV age 26
Johan Adolf Pengel age 32
Izzat al-Nuss age 36
Haqqi al-Azm age 83
Nasuhi al-Bukhari age 67
Lutfi al-Haffar age 60
Yu Hung-chun age 50
Qadriddin Aslonov age 1
Arturo Lezama age 49
Faustino Harrison age 48
Mainza Chona age 18
John Guise age 34
Kingsford Dibela age 16
Antonio Carattoni age 2
Glauco Sansovini age 10
Beriz Belkić age 2
Efraín Goldenberg age 18
Luis Alva Castro age 6
Pedro Beltrán age 51
Víctor Joy Way age 3
Wei Lihuang age 51
George David Woods age 47
Charles Pelot Summerall age 81
Edward C. Meyer age 19
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 58
George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk age 42
Earle Wheeler age 40
David E. Jeremiah age 14
Hardan al-Tikriti age 23
Salih Mahdi Ammash age 20
Kenneth Rush age 38
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 68
Édouard Nzambimana age 2
Pho Proeung age 45
Sam Yun age 43
Salomon Tandeng Muna age 36
Charles Assalé age 36
Nassour Guelendouksia Ouaido age 1
Emilio Bello Codesido age 80
Ali Mroudjaé age 9
Jorge García Montes age 52
Raúl López del Castillo age 55
Oliver Seraphin age 5
Edward Oliver LeBlanc age 25
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi age 25
Sishayi Nxumalo age 12
Mikael Imru age 18
Charles Arden-Clarke age 50
Susanto Tirtoprodjo age 48
Mohammed al-Sadr age 66
Nureddin Mahmud age 49
Arshad al-Umari age 60
Gabasheane Masupha age 44
Dragan Kujović age 9 months
Vidoje Žarković age 21
José Ramos Preto age 77
Ange Édouard Poungui age 6
Sylvestre Nsanzimana age 12
Paul Southwell age 35
Lee Moore age 9
Pretaap Radhakishun age 14
Husni al-Barazi age 53
Hassan al-Hakim age 62
Bashir al-Azma age 37
Wang Yun-wu age 60
Roland Theodore Symonette age 49
Paul Adderley age 20
Henry Milton Taylor age 44
Tekin Arıburun age 43
Muhammad Said al-Attar age 21
Faraj Said Bin Ghanem age 10
Nalumino Mundia age 20
Daniel Chanis Pinzón age 55
Tore Lokoloko age 18
Wiwa Korowi age 3 months
Jure Pelivan age 19
Ernesto Benedettini age 7 months
Jozo Križanović age 4
Armando Villanueva age 32
Manuel Cisneros Sánchez age 43
Manuel Ulloa Elias age 25
Pedro Richter Prada age 27
Sandro Mariátegui age 26
Kwassi Klutse age 3
Aurelius Marie age 43
Frank G. Wisner age 10
George Decker age 46
Carl E. Vuono age 14
Dennis Reimer age 9
Harold Keith Johnson age 36
John William Vessey Jr. age 26
Chiang Pin-kung age 15
Gabriel Koyambounou age 1
Said Ali Kemal age 10
José Bordas Valdés age 74
Abdel Fattah Yahya Ibrahim Pasha age 72
Kamal el-Din Hussein age 27
Imru Haile Selassie age 55
Assaat age 44
Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi age 62
Abdul-Wahab Mirjan age 39
Herbert Duffus age 40
Hussein ibn Nasser age 45
Angidi Chettiar age 20
Ba Swe age 33
Sebastián Uriza age 87
Orlando Montenegro Medrano age 28