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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Soviet–Japanese border conflicts 1932-03-01 - 1939-09-16
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Siege of Madrid 1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Catalonia Offensive 1938-12-23 - 1939-02-10

People

Kōtoku Satō age 45
Philip Effiong age 13
Robert Brooke-Popham age 60
Charles Macpherson Dobell age 69
Georg Fuchs age 82
Eduard von Below age 82
Edward Chaytor age 70
Victor d'Urbal age 80
Francisco de Borbón y de la Torre age 57
Bahram Afzali age 1
Harbaksh Singh age 25
Colonel Amirouche age 12
Ernesto Horacio Crespo age 9
Ayako Sano age 25
Toshimichi Takatsukasa age 15
Şehzade Abdurrahim Hayri age 44
Gevherriz Hanım age 77
Mukbile Sultan age 27
Nemika Sultan age 50
Senije Zogu age 35
Luis Barceló age 42
Francisco Galán age 37
Walter Koch age 28
Masaomi Yasuoka age 52
Abdullah Al-Tell age 20
Han Xianchu age 26
Keizō Komura age 42
Julia Mullock age 15
Chang Ya-juo age 26
Duke Carl Alexander of Württemberg age 42
Prince Karl Alfred of Liechtenstein age 28
Archduchess Ilona of Austria age 11
Prince Otto of Windisch-Graetz age 65
Alexander Ramsay (Royal Navy officer) age 57
Richard Brandram age 27
Prince Heinrich of Hesse-Kassel age 11
Princess Johanna of Hesse and by Rhine age 2
Prince Karl of Leiningen age 11
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun age 8
Emmanuelle de Dampierre age 25
Alessandro Torlonia, 5th Prince of Civitella-Cesi age 27
Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga age 32
Chiang Pin-kung age 6
Homer Martin Adkins age 48
Benjamin T. Laney age 42
Tom Terral age 56
Francis Sargent age 23
Robert F. Bradford age 36
John S. Battle age 48
Junius Marion Futrell age 68
Charles F. Hurley age 45
Paul A. Dever age 36
Michael DiSalle age 31
Horace White age 73
Joseph B. Ely age 57
William M. Tuck age 42
Richard J. Hughes age 29
Frederick Marquis, 1st Earl of Woolton age 55
Emerson Harrington age 74
John I. Cox age 83
William Donald Schaefer age 17
Albertis Harrison age 32
Robert D. Orr age 21
Buford Ellington age 31
Martin L. Davey age 54
Ernest Brown age 57
William Ruckelshaus age 6
Lawrence Walsh age 27
Chuck Horner age 2
Alfred Gruenther age 39
John Galvin age 9
Said Ali Kemal age 1
José Bordas Valdés age 64
Abdel Fattah Yahya Ibrahim Pasha age 63
Kamal el-Din Hussein age 18
Hailu Yimenu age 4
Imru Haile Selassie age 46
Assaat age 34
Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi age 53
Naji al-Suwaidi age 57
Abdul-Wahab Mirjan age 30
Herbert Duffus age 30
Hussein ibn Nasser age 36
Angidi Chettiar age 10
Ba Swe age 23
Carlos Alberto Brenes age 54
Sebastián Uriza age 78
Orlando Montenegro Medrano age 18
George Charles age 22
Miha Marinko age 38
Julius Caesar de Miranda age 32
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi age 7
Wang Zhengting age 57
John Warburton Paul age 22
İbrahim Şevki Atasagun age 40
Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani age 4
Elijah Mudenda age 11
Božidar Matić age 1
Ermenegildo Gasperoni age 32
Fernando Schwalb López Aldana age 22
Óscar Vargas Prieto age 21
Luis Edgardo Mercado Jarrín age 19
Eugene R. Black Sr. age 40
Michel Roquejeoffre age 5
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 70
David D. Newsom age 21
Michael Armacost age 1
Seiichi Kita age 52
Marcello Soleri age 56
John Ernest Dahlquist age 42
Fred Gray age 8
Rolando Morán age 9
Edward P. King age 54
Oscar Griswold age 52
Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, 1st Baronet age 68
Geoffrey Scoones age 46
Javad Fakoori age 0 months
Robert Lee Bullard age 78
Juan Lombardo age 11
Arun Shridhar Vaidya age 13
Princess Catherine Ivanovna of Russia age 23
Şehzade Ahmed Nureddin (son of Abdul Hamid II) age 37
Şehzade Mehmed Ertuğrul age 26
Şehzade Mehmed Şerafeddin age 34
Şehzade Mahmud Namık age 25
Lütfiye Sultan age 28
Neslişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Abdülkadir) age 13
Hümeyra Hanımsultan age 21
Liu Yalou age 28
Habis al-Majali age 24
Zaitao age 51
Zaixun, Prince Rui age 53
Wilhelm Karl Prinz von Preussen age 17
Princess Herzeleide of Prussia age 20
Heinrich XXXIII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz age 59
Prince Heinrich of Liechtenstein (1920–1993) age 18
Archduchess Yolande of Austria age 15
Prince Ataúlfo of Orléans age 25
Alexander Ramsay of Mar age 19
Henry Abel Smith age 38
Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg age 13
Patricia Lascelles, Countess of Harewood age 12
John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne age 14
Fermín Palacios
Bob C. Riley age 14
Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree age 1
Harry L. Davis age 61
Frank O'Bannon age 8
William Preston Lane Jr. age 46
Charles Seymour Whitman age 70
Nathan L. Miller age 70
Paul V. McNutt age 47
Edward L. Jackson age 65
James P. Goodrich age 74
Harold G. Hoffman age 42
Matthew E. Welsh age 26
Roger D. Branigin age 36
David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford age 67
Geoffrey Rippon age 14
Charles Fried age 3
Hastings Lees-Smith age 61
Andrew Goodpaster age 23
Pierre de Chevigné age 29
Albin Nyamoya age 14
Léopold Biha age 20
Joseph Cimpaye age 7
Bernard Ayandho age 8
Emilio Núñez Portuondo age 40
Jorge Toriello Garrido age 30
Salvador Aguirre age 76
Mustafa Mahmud al-Umari age 45
Raouf Bundhun age 2
Losolyn Laagan age 52
Nyamyn Jagvaral age 19
Tsagaanlamyn Dügersüren age 25
Radivoje Brajović age 4
Marko Orlandić age 8
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 71
Benjamín Lacayo Sacasa age 45
Rosendo Chamorro age 77
Yeoh Ghim Seng age 20
Štefan Sádovský age 10
Wim Udenhout age 1
Nur al-Din Kahala age 29
Sami al-Jundi age 17
Solomone Ula Ata age 55
Dennis Young age 3
Mariano Holguín age 78
Giancarlo Ghironzi age 7
Carlos Moreyra y Paz Soldán age 40
Rodolfo Llopis age 43
Arleigh Winston Scott age 38
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe age 20
Frank Soskice age 36
John L. Hines age 70
Livingston T. Merchant age 35
Josiah Tshangana Gumede age 71
Brian O'Higgins age 56
Salim Hatum age 11
Ziad al-Hariri age 9