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Events

Treaty of Bardo 1881-05-12 - 1956-03-20
Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1922-12-29 - 1991-12-12
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Lateran Treaty 1929-02-11 - 1985-06-03
Eastern Front (World War II) 1941-06-22 - 1955-01-21
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
1948 Palestine war 1947-11-30 - 1949-07-20
Siege of Skardu 1948-02-11 - 1948-08-14
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Battle of Jerusalem (1948) 1948-05-15 - 1948-07-18
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Siege of Changchun 1948-05-23 - 1948-10-19
Battles of Latrun 1948-05-24 - 1948-07-18
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Operation Pleshet 1948-05-29 - 1948-06-03

People

Lucian Truscott age 53
Toshizō Nishio age 66
Ahmad Ismail Ali age 30
Moshe Carmel age 37
Sandy Woodward age 16
Halvard Lange age 45
Prince Dmitri Alexandrovich of Russia age 46
Natalia Brasova age 67
Şadiye Sultan age 61
Ulviye Sultan age 55
Şehzade Mehmed Abdulaziz age 46
Hanzade Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Ömer Faruk) age 24
Ronald Scobie age 55
Prince Karl Franz of Prussia age 31
Archduke Albrecht Franz, Duke of Teschen age 50
Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis age 54
Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis age 49
Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria age 53
Princess Marie Melita of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 49
Lady May Abel Smith age 42
Archduke Anton of Austria age 47
Leonida Bagration of Mukhrani age 33
Peter, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein age 26
Princess Claude of Orléans age 4
Erling Lorentzen age 25
Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington age 2
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido age 93
Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield age 31
Thomas Kean age 13
Goodwin Knight age 51
Price Daniel age 37
Don Sundquist age 12
Charles Edison age 57
George Busbee age 20
Orval Faubus age 38
Brendan Byrne age 24
Jagjit Singh Aurora age 32
Mütercim Mehmed Rüşdi Pasha
Tunuslu Hayreddin Pasha
Avlonyalı Mehmed Ferid Pasha
Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo age 26
Qahtan al-Shaabi age 28
Salim Rubaya Ali age 13
Abe Fortas age 37
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal age 27
Paul Hasluck age 43
Shah Azizur Rahman age 22
Chan Sy age 16
In Tam age 25
Sisowath Monipong age 35
Bartolomé Blanche age 69
Abdallah Mohamed Kamil age 12
Hussein Sirri Pasha age 56
Arturo Araujo age 70
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina age 74
Jean-Hilaire Aubame age 35
Alexandros Svolos age 56
Herbert Blaize age 30
Diarra Traoré age 13
Manuel Saturnino da Costa age 5
Edward Luckhoo age 36
Émile Jonassaint age 35
Vicente Mejía Colindres age 70
Adnan Pachachi age 25
Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif age 15
Jamil al-Midfai age 58
Tawfiq al-Suwaidi age 56
Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh age 9
Apas Jumagulov age 13
Wilton G. S. Sankawulo age 10
Wanis al-Qaddafi age 23
Hussein Maziq age 29
Jadallah Azzuz at-Talhi age 9
Alfred Hilbe age 19
Ibrahim Muhammad Didi age 47
Ahmed Mohamed ag Hamani age 6
Kunio Lemari age 5
Andrei Sangheli age 3
Dumaagiin Sodnom age 14
Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae age 37
Yon Hyong-muk age 16
José Vicente de Freitas age 79
João Tamagnini Barbosa age 64
Allan Louisy age 31
Solomon Mamaloni age 5
Jules Sedney age 25
Bahij al-Khatib age 53
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm age 16
Yusuf Zuayyin age 16
Sabri al-Asali age 45
Edward Sokoine age 9
John Malecela age 14
Orville Turnquest age 18
Clifford Darling age 26
Kléber Dadjo age 33
Tupua Leupena age 25
Koloa Talake age 13
Luis Giannattasio age 53
Frederick Karlomuana Timakata age 12
Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani age 8
Artur Śliwiński age 70
Ricardo Arias Espinosa age 36
Muhammad Ali Samatar age 17
Giuliano Gozi age 53
Krešimir Zubak age 1
Antero Flores Aráoz age 6
Patrick J. Hurley age 65
Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 53
Hu Zongnan age 52
George M. Humphrey age 58
Duncan Sandys age 40
Homer Stille Cummings age 78
Henry H. Fowler age 39
Hugh Shelton age 6
William French Smith age 30
Thomas Hinman Moorer age 36
Peter Schoomaker age 2
Pixley ka Isaka Seme age 67
Ramiro Valdés Menéndez age 16
Masakazu Kawabe age 61
Robert L. Ghormley age 64
Chang Fa-kwei age 52
Clarence R. Huebner age 59
Franciszek Latinik age 83
Yury Drozdov age 22
Petar Stipetić age 10
Antonio Aranda age 59
Mehmet Esat Bülkat age 85
Paul Aussaresses age 29
Irina Paley age 44
Müveddet Kadın age 54
Nevvare Hanım age 47
Mehisti Hanım age 56
Muhammad Abdel Moneim age 49
Dov Joseph age 49
Yi Bangja age 46
Yi Hae-won age 29
Yi Ku age 16
Prince Frederick of Prussia (1911–1966) age 36
Michael Prinz von Preussen age 8
Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis age 44
Edward J. King age 23
John A. Volpe age 39
Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey age 71
Marvin Mandel age 28
Winfield Dunn age 20
Charles Poletti age 44
Anthony Crosland age 29
Roy Barnes age 2 months
Nikola Uzunović age 75
José María Lemus age 36
William S. Sessions age 18
Kostaq Kota age 59
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman age 73
Salman II of Bahrain age 54
Kazi Zafar Ahmed age 9
Nita Barrow age 31
Yem Sambaur age 35
Ung Huot age 3
Sim Var age 42
Sisowath Watchayavong age 56
Norodom Kantol age 27
Nhiek Tioulong age 39
Djidingar Dono Ngardoum age 20
Pedro Opaso age 71
Évariste Kimba age 21
Léonard Mulamba age 20
Osborne Riviere age 16
Andrés F. Córdova age 56
Antonio Pons age 50
Julio Enrique Moreno age 69
Mamdouh Salem age 30
Ismaʿil Sidqi age 73
Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan age 2
Obed Dlamini age 11
Mabandla Dlamini age 17
Aklilu Habte-Wold age 36
George Brizan age 5
Elfego Hernán Monzón Aguirre age 36
Francisco Javier Arana age 42
Sidya Touré age 3
Daniel Fignolé age 34
Robert Malval age 4
Arif Abd ar-Razzaq age 27
Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali age 45
Clifford Campbell age 55
Florizel Glasspole age 38
Suleiman al-Nabulsi age 40
Jumabek Ibraimov age 4
Nasirdin Isanov age 4
Adolph Bowler age 58
Abdallah El-Yafi age 46
Amin al-Hafez age 22
Hae Phoofolo age 1
Josef Hoop age 52
Emmanuel Rakotovahiny age 9
Ruben Zackhras age 6 months
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 62
Jack Marshall age 36
Francisco Urcuyo age 32