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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

Javad Fakoori age 1
Robert Lee Bullard age 79
Juan Lombardo age 12
Arun Shridhar Vaidya age 14
Princess Catherine Ivanovna of Russia age 24
Şehzade Ahmed Nureddin (son of Abdul Hamid II) age 38
Şehzade Mehmed Ertuğrul age 27
Şehzade Mehmed Şerafeddin age 35
Şehzade Mahmud Namık age 26
Lütfiye Sultan age 29
Neslişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Abdülkadir) age 14
Hümeyra Hanımsultan age 22
Liu Yalou age 29
Habis al-Majali age 25
Zaitao age 52
Zaixun, Prince Rui age 54
Wilhelm Karl Prinz von Preussen age 18
Princess Herzeleide of Prussia age 21
Heinrich XXXIII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz age 60
Prince Heinrich of Liechtenstein (1920–1993) age 19
Archduchess Yolande of Austria age 16
Prince Ataúlfo of Orléans age 26
Alexander Ramsay of Mar age 20
Henry Abel Smith age 39
Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg age 14
Patricia Lascelles, Countess of Harewood age 13
John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne age 15
Fermín Palacios
Bob C. Riley age 15
Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree age 2
Edward Turnour, 6th Earl Winterton age 56
Harry L. Davis age 62
Frank O'Bannon age 10
William Preston Lane Jr. age 47
Charles Seymour Whitman age 71
Nathan L. Miller age 71
Paul V. McNutt age 48
Edward L. Jackson age 66
James P. Goodrich age 76
Harold G. Hoffman age 44
Matthew E. Welsh age 27
Roger D. Branigin age 37
David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford age 68
Geoffrey Rippon age 15
Charles Fried age 4
Hastings Lees-Smith age 62
Andrew Goodpaster age 25
George Joulwan age 2 months
Pierre de Chevigné age 30
Jim Nance McCord age 60
Alfredo Navarro age 71
Ralph Austin Bard age 55
Albin Nyamoya age 15
Léopold Biha age 21
Joseph Cimpaye age 8
Bernard Ayandho age 9
Emilio Núñez Portuondo age 41
Jorge Toriello Garrido age 31
Salvador Aguirre age 77
Mustafa Mahmud al-Umari age 46
Raouf Bundhun age 3
Losolyn Laagan age 53
Nyamyn Jagvaral age 20
Tsagaanlamyn Dügersüren age 26
Radivoje Brajović age 5
Marko Orlandić age 9
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 72
Benjamín Lacayo Sacasa age 46
Rosendo Chamorro age 78
Yeoh Ghim Seng age 21
Štefan Sádovský age 11
Wim Udenhout age 2
Nur al-Din Kahala age 30
Sami al-Jundi age 18
Solomone Ula Ata age 56
Dennis Young age 4
Mariano Holguín age 79
Giancarlo Ghironzi age 8
Carlos Moreyra y Paz Soldán age 41
Rodolfo Llopis age 44
Arleigh Winston Scott age 39
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe age 21
Frank Soskice age 37
John L. Hines age 71
Livingston T. Merchant age 36
Josiah Tshangana Gumede age 72
Brian O'Higgins age 57
Salim Hatum age 12
Ziad al-Hariri age 10
Miles Copeland, Jr. age 23
William Kelly Harrison, Jr. age 44
Hu Lian age 32
Liu Zhi age 48
Arthur Dewey Struble age 45
Friedrich Köchling age 46
Milan Gvero age 2
Rodrigo Asturias age 3 months
Maxwell R. Thurman age 8
Friedrich Altrichter age 49
Le Quang Dao age 18
William Pulteney age 78
Ved Prakash Malik age 3 months
James Harbord age 73
Richard von Conta age 83
Saad Mamoun age 17
William R. Peers age 25
Seiichi Kuno age 52
Mizban Khadr al-Hadi age 2
Lê Minh Đảo age 6
Waichirō Sonobe age 56
Nguyễn Văn Minh age 11
Raja Aziz Bhatti age 11
David Chavchavadze age 15
Princess Xenia Andreevna of Russia age 20
Prince Nikita Romanov age 16
Prince Alexander Romanov age 10
Şehzade Mehmed Cemaleddin age 49
Adile Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Selaheddin) age 53
Mahpeyker Hanımsultan age 22
Türkan Hanımsultan age 20
Nevil Macready age 77
Prince Richard of Hesse age 38
Princess Isabelle of Salm-Salm age 37
Alice Habsburg age 50
Irene Mountbatten, Marchioness of Carisbrooke age 49
Princess Christina of Hesse age 7
Princess Marie Alexandra of Schleswig-Holstein age 12
Francisco de Aguilar age 130
Vicente Gómez
Stéphane Maurice Bongho-Nouarra age 2
Alfred E. Driscoll age 37
Theodore McKeldin age 39
Robert B. Meyner age 31
Harry Nice age 62
Edward C. Stokes age 79
Henry F. Schricker age 56
Hill McAlister age 64
Myers Y. Cooper age 66
William T. Cahill age 27
George N. Craig age 30
Ralph F. Gates age 46
Douglas Jay age 32
Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton age 33
Jack Pease, 1st Baron Gainford age 80
John Davies age 24
Aleksandar Mitrović age 6
Armand Annet age 51
J. Lee Rankin age 32
Philip Perlman age 49
Thomas Clarke Rye age 76
Jerome Cavanagh age 11
Jo Ann Robinson age 27
Carlos Lemos Simmonds age 6
Salim Ben Ali age 22
Tesfaye Dinka age 3 months
Francisco Bueso age 80
Ahmad Salim uld Sidi age 1
Hugh Watt age 27
Jacques Opangault age 32
Archibald Currie age 51
Severinus Desiré Emanuels age 29
Muhammad Ali al-Halabi age 3
Hsu Ching-chung age 32
Luigi Lonfernini age 1
Giuseppe Amici age 1
Luis Pércovich Roca age 8
Raúl Ferrero Rebagliati age 28
Luis Gallo Porras age 45
Frederick M. Franks Jr. age 3
Gary E. Luck age 2
Francis Butler Loomis age 78
Richard N. Cooper age 5
Walter J. Stoessel Jr. age 20
Miloš Trifunović age 68
John J. O'Kelly age 67
Michael O'Flanagan age 63
Liu Yuzhang age 36
Li Zhen age 32
Nicolae Macici age 53
George Dominic Murray age 50
Paul J. Mueller age 47
Richard T. Knowles age 24
Huynh Van Cao age 12
John Paul Vann age 15
Rüştü Sakarya age 63
Walter Braithwaite age 74
Ibrahim El-Orabi age 8
Ptolemaios Sarigiannis age 58
Danny Matt age 12
Le Van Hung age 6
Le Nguyen Vy age 6
Youcef Zighoud age 18
Sharbat Ali Changezi age 7
Şehzade Mahmud Şevket age 36
Şehzade Ahmed Tevhid age 35
Fevziye Sultan age 11
Muffakham Jah age 11 months
Moazzam Jah age 32
Leonard W. Murray age 43
Harry W. Hill age 49