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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
Battle of South Guangxi 1939-11-15 - 1940-11-30
Winter War 1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13

People

Chiang Chung-ling age 17
Wu Shih-wen age 5
Liu Huaqing age 24
Zhang Zhen age 25
Marwan Hadid age 6
Mustafa Tlass age 7
Hikmat al-Shihabi age 8
Günter Schabowski age 11
Alexander Vandegrift age 52
Robert L. Ghormley age 56
Nobutake Kondō age 53
Feng Yuxiang age 57
Chang Fa-kwei age 44
Liu Zhi age 48
Tang Shengzhi age 50
Heisuke Yanagawa age 60
Karl Hermann Frank age 42
Arthur Dewey Struble age 45
Oliver P. Smith age 46
Choe Yong-gon age 39
John Ernest Dahlquist age 43
William Hawi age 31
Kamal Jumblatt age 22
Emmanuel Erskine age 3
William O'Callaghan age 18
Said al-Muragha age 13
Ahmed Jibril age 2
Khalil al-Wazir age 4
Clarence R. Huebner age 51
Friedrich Köchling age 46
Gerhard von Schwerin age 40
Otto von Knobelsdorff age 53
Marc Mitscher age 53
Jisaburō Ozawa age 53
Takeo Kurita age 50
William H. P. Blandy age 49
Tadamichi Kuribayashi age 48
Takeichi Nishi age 37
Fred Gray age 9
James L. Farmer, Jr. age 20
Gordon Carey age 8
Diane Nash age 1
A. Philip Randolph age 50
Fred Shuttlesworth age 17
Charles Sherrod age 3
Albert Raby age 7
Ralph Abernathy age 13
Alfred Daniel King age 9
Daisy Bates age 25
Allen Dulles age 46
Chen Duxiu age 60
Viktor Chernov age 66
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia age 48
Yury Lomonosov age 63
Gotthard Heinrici age 53
Ferdinand Schörner age 47
Janko Bobetko age 21
Biljana Plavšić age 9
Hakija Turajlić age 4
Bernard Janvier age 7 months
Milutin Kukanjac age 5
Milan Gvero age 2
Wolfram von Richthofen age 44
He Jian age 52
Li Zhen age 32
Otto Braun age 39
Arthur Wauchope age 66
Harold MacMichael age 58
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini age 45
Izzat Darwaza age 51
Claude Auchinleck age 55
Ugo Cavallero age 59
James Watson age 11
Francis Crick age 23
Harry Crerar age 51
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny age 51
Paul Hausser age 59
Friedrich Schulz age 42
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García age 10
Fernando Romeo Lucas García age 15
Rolando Morán age 10
Rodrigo Asturias age 4 months
Maxwell R. Thurman age 9
Jack B. Farris age 4
Manuel Noriega age 6
Marcos Justines age 6
Vasily Sokolovsky age 42
Lucius D. Clay age 42
Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge age 43
Sanji Iwabuchi age 45
Tomoyuki Yamashita age 54
Masaharu Homma age 52
Jonathan M. Wainwright age 56
Edward P. King age 55
Takaji Wachi age 47
Oscar Griswold age 53
Robert S. Beightler age 47
Shizuo Yokoyama age 49
Tikka Khan age 24
Nguyễn Văn Huyền age 29
Bai Chongxi age 46
Bo Gu age 32
Zhang Guotao age 42
Du Yuesheng age 51
David Elazar age 14
Walther von Brauchitsch age 58
Maximilian von Weichs age 58
Montagu Stopford age 47
Wilhelm List age 59
Kōtoku Satō age 47
Hugo Österman age 47
Danilo Kalafatović age 64
Georg-Hans Reinhardt age 53
Milorad Petrović age 57
Jorge Anaya age 13
Friedrich Hoßbach age 45
Basilio Lami Dozo age 11
Henry Leach age 16
Hisaichi Terauchi age 60
John Fieldhouse, Baron Fieldhouse age 12
Sōsaku Suzuki age 48
Husband E. Kimmel age 58
Walter Short age 59
Edward Rydz-Śmigły age 54
Vu Van Mau age 25
Tadeusz Kasprzycki age 49
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch age 51
Gerhard Schmidhuber age 45
Philip Chetwode age 70
Keith Park age 47
Dezső László age 46
Trafford Leigh-Mallory age 47
Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin age 45
Lothar Rendulic age 52
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 84
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 67
Józef Haller age 66
Ngo Quang Truong age 10
Franciszek Latinik age 75
Stanley S. Hughes age 21
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 79
Foster LaHue age 22
Trần Văn Quang age 23
Friedrich Altrichter age 49
Vasil Kutinchev age 81
Vũ Nam Long age 18
Walter Weiß age 49
Josef Harpe age 52
Dietrich von Saucken age 47
Pietro Frugoni age 89
Archduke Eugen of Austria age 76
Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi age 83
Nguyễn Hữu An age 13
Johannes Frießner age 47
Maximilian Fretter-Pico age 48
Issa Pliyev age 36
Nicolae Macici age 53
Roy Geiger age 55
Yury Drozdov age 14
Sadae Inoue age 53
Kunio Nakagawa age 42
Adam Nieniewski age 53
Rudolf von Bünau age 49
Vladimir Stoychev age 47
Lucjan Żeligowski age 74
Zvonimir Červenko age 13
Petar Stipetić age 2
Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, 1st Baronet age 69
Eleanor Roosevelt age 55
Rathvon M. Tompkins age 27
David E. Lownds age 19
René Cassin age 53
John Peters Humphrey age 34
Trần Quý Hai age 27
P. C. Chang age 48
Le Quang Dao age 18
Charles Malik age 34
Harold Courtenay Armstrong age 49
Halil Kut age 58
Kâzım Karabekir age 58
Geoffrey Scoones age 47
Tariq Aziz age 3
Donald A. Henderson age 11
Peter Higgs age 10
François Englert age 7
August von Mackensen age 90
George Dominic Murray age 50
William Pulteney age 78
José Miaja age 61
Vicente Rojo Lluch age 45
Wilhelm, German Crown Prince age 57
Života Panić age 6
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 43
Brij Mohan Kaul age 27
Ved Prakash Malik age 3 months
Vittorio Ambrosio age 60
Borisav Jović age 11
Veljko Kadijević age 14
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu age 6
Philip Effiong age 14