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Events

Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
First five-year plan (Soviet Union) 1928-10-01 - 1932-12-31
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Dust Bowl 1930 - 1936
Encirclement Campaigns 1930-11-01 - 1934-10-10

People

Mahmoud Fawzi age 30
Aziz Sedki age 11
Yusef Wahba age 79
Makhosini Dlamini age 17
Abebe Aregai age 28
Ben Jones age 7
José María Reyna Andrade age 70
Luis Arturo González López age 30
Wilopo age 21
Hikmat Sulayman age 42
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban age 31
Hamdi Pachachi age 45
Hazza' al-Majali age 12
Voldemārs Zāmuēls age 59
Shafik Wazzan age 6
Takieddin el-Solh age 23
Seeiso of Basutoland age 26
Gustav Schädler age 47
Léon Kauffman age 62
Abdoulaye Sékou Sow age 7 months
Mitar Martinović age 60
David Beattie age 7
William Hall-Jones age 80
Víctor Manuel Román y Reyes age 58
Juan José Estrada Morales age 59
Manuel Maria Coelho age 74
Vitorino Guimarães age 54
Winston Cenac age 5
Tofilau Eti Alesana age 7
Fiame Mata'afa Faumuina Mulinu'u II age 10
Janez Stanovnik age 9
Jamil al-Elshi age 48
Abdul Rahman Khleifawi age 4
Gerald Cash age 14
Milo Butler age 25
Stanisław Mackiewicz age 34
Rodolfo Chiari age 61
Enrique Adolfo Jiménez age 43
Domingo Díaz Arosemena age 56
Hyun Soong-jong age 12
Du Xigui age 55
Shlomo Shamir age 16
Edward Almond age 38
Marcolino Gomes Candau age 20
Lewis Thompson Preston age 5
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford age 25
Christopher Soames age 10
George Scratchley Brown age 13
John Wesley Snyder age 36
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 71
Robert Carr age 14
Peyton C. March age 66
George Barnes age 72
Muhammad Umran age 9
Kurt Eberhard age 56
James L. Farmer, Jr. age 11
Fred Shuttlesworth age 9
Izzat Darwaza age 43
Montagu Stopford age 38
Philip Chetwode age 61
Dezső László age 38
Bruno von Mudra age 80
William H. Rupertus age 41
Song Shilun age 23
Harry Chauvel age 66
Juan Vigón age 50
Yeshayahu Gavish age 5
Ma Fuxiang age 55
Prince Nagahisa Kitashirakawa age 21
Paul Ilyinsky age 3
Seniha Sultan age 79
Şehzade Ömer Hilmi age 45
Naile Sultan (daughter of Abdul Hamid II) age 47
Şehzade Mehmed Abid age 26
Müşfika Kadın age 63
Mevhibe Kadın age 96
Reftarıdil Kadın age 93
Şayan Kadın age 78
Mihrimah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Ziyaeddin) age 8
Azam Jah age 24
Kuno von Steuben age 76
Antonio Ortega age 43
Swaran Singh age 24
Alfred Schlemm age 36
Keiji Shibazaki age 37
David Shaltiel age 28
Empress Sunjeonghyo age 36
Yang Hucheng age 37
Wilhelm Graf von Hohenau age 46
Ina Marie von Bassewitz-Levetzow age 43
Archduchess Eleonora of Austria age 44
Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 19
Gerald David Lascelles age 6
Endelkachew Makonnen age 4
Charles Hillman Brough age 55
George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth age 10
James Michael Curley age 56
Allan Shivers age 23
Roy Mason age 7
Phillips Lee Goldsborough age 66
George Pardee age 74
Leverett Saltonstall age 38
Thomas B. Stanley age 41
Foster Furcolo age 20
Dolph Briscoe age 8
Edgar Whitcomb age 13
David I. Walsh age 58
Walter E. Edge age 57
Lester Maddox age 15
Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood age 59
William Peel, 1st Earl Peel age 64
James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury age 69
Milan Srškić age 51
Sakızlı Ahmed Esat Pasha
Naoki Hoshino age 39
José Domingo Molina Gómez age 34
William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle age 22
Ieu Koeus age 26
Huy Kanthoul age 22
Leng Ngeth age 31
Gonzalo Güell age 36
Félix Lancís Sánchez age 30
Pedro Bartolomé Benoit age 10
Ibrahim Abdel Hadi Pasha age 35
Muhammad Sedki Sulayman age 12
Maphevu Dlamini age 9
Óscar Mendoza Azurdia age 14
Guillermo Flores Avendaño age 37
Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum age 4
Muzahim Pachachi age 40
Sayyid Salih Jabr age 35
Kenneth Blackburne age 23
Abdelmunim al-Rifai age 14
Ahmad Toukan age 28
Ahmad Lawzi age 6
Alexander Frick age 21
Jamsrangiin Sambuu age 36
Navaandorjiin Jadambaa age 31
Andrija Radović age 59
Bartolomé Martínez age 58
José Domingues dos Santos age 44
António Ginestal Machado age 57
Charles David Ganao age 4
Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw age 14
Peter Colotka age 6
Yu Kuo-hwa age 17
Carlos Fischer age 28
Martín Echegoyen age 40
Daniel Fernández Crespo age 30
Eduardo Víctor Haedo age 30
Huynh Thuc Khang age 55
Daniel Lisulo age 8 months
Pak Choong-hoon age 12
Alden W. Clausen age 8
Edward H. Levi age 20
Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory age 31
Bruce Palmer Jr. age 18
Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham age 59
Anthony Barber age 11
Bernard W. Rogers age 10
David C. Jones age 10
John G. Sargent age 70
Malin Craig age 56
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 66
Peter Thorneycroft age 22
William J. Crowe age 6
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 63
Hugh L. Scott age 77
Merlyn Rees age 10
Alfred Bitini Xuma age 38
James Moroka age 40
Yang Dezhi age 20
Gholam Hossein Sadighi age 25
William Hawi age 22
Sanji Iwabuchi age 36
Danilo Kalafatović age 55
Nguyễn Hữu An age 4
Otto von Moser age 71
Chūichi Hara age 42
Denis Auguste Duchêne age 68
Rex Hunt age 5
Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen age 86
Mahmud Muhtar Paşa age 63
Joyanto Nath Chaudhuri age 23
José Solchaga age 49
Zhang Zizhong age 40
Shimon Avidan age 20
Princess Catherine Yurievskaya age 52
Audrey Emery age 27
Prince Vsevolod Ivanovich of Russia age 17
Şehzade Ahmed Nuri age 52
Emsalinur Kadın age 65
Sazkar Hanım age 58
Fatma Sultan (daughter of Murad V) age 52
Naciye Sultan age 34
Behiye Sultan age 49
Prince Nayef bin Abdullah age 16
Marcel Carpentier age 36
Robert Laycock age 24
Tomitarō Horii age 40