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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
New Deal 1933-03-09 - 1939
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Great Purge 1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
Siege of Madrid 1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Levante Offensive 1938-04-23 - 1938-07-24

People

Hussein I of Jordan age 2
Habib Bourguiba age 34
Claus von Stauffenberg age 30
Martin Bormann age 38
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 7
B. J. Habibie age 1
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 17
Hastings Banda age 48
Moshe Dayan age 23
Trygve Lie age 41
Stanley Baldwin age 70
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir age 8
Johannes Rau age 7
Yasuo Fukuda age 1
Franz von Papen age 58
Omar Bongo age 2
Alija Izetbegović age 12
Franjo Tuđman age 16
Jorge Rafael Videla age 12
Urho Kekkonen age 37
Walter Ulbricht age 44
Isoroku Yamamoto age 54
Wilhelm Keitel age 55
Hubert Humphrey age 27
Charles G. Dawes age 72
Nelson Rockefeller age 29
Alcide De Gasperi age 57
Hassan II age 8
Cemal Gürsel age 42
Kenneth Kaunda age 14
Léon Blum age 66
Robert Schuman age 51
Alfred Rosenberg age 45
Georgi Dimitrov age 55
Imre Nagy age 42
Victor Chernomyrdin age 2 months
Andrei Gromyko age 28
Kliment Voroshilov age 57
Spiro Agnew age 19
Carlos Menem age 7
Kenan Evren age 20
Roman Herzog age 4
Stjepan Mesić age 3
Isaac Shamir age 22
Michel Aoun age 4
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq age 13
Yasuhiro Nakasone age 20
Umberto II of Italy age 33
Ngo Dinh Diem age 37
Henry A. Wallace age 49
Mengistu Haile Mariam age 1
Abdullah I of Jordan age 56
Ion Iliescu age 8
Bülent Ecevit age 13
Kim Young-sam age 10
Erich von Manstein age 50
Chaim Weizmann age 63
Sandro Pertini age 41
Theodor Heuss age 54
Walter Scheel age 18
Alfred Jodl age 48
Jalal Talabani age 4
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 8
Olusegun Obasanjo age 1
Olav V of Norway age 34
Ion Antonescu age 56
Beji Caid Essebsi age 11
Alfredo Stroessner age 25
Fidel Ramos age 10
Wallis Simpson age 41
Juscelino Kubitschek age 35
Baudouin of Belgium age 7
Hua Guofeng age 17
Agostinho Neto age 15
Alpha Condé age 3 months
Ahmed Sékou Touré age 16
Giuliano Amato age 0 months
Ayub Khan age 31
Emilio Aguinaldo age 69
Saud of Saudi Arabia age 36
Pietro Badoglio age 66
Juan Antonio Samaranch age 17
Chester W. Nimitz age 53
Mauno Koivisto age 14
Karolos Papoulias age 9
Zakir Husain age 41
Juliana of the Netherlands age 29
Pridi Banomyong age 38
Milton Obote age 12
Yun Po-sun age 40
Gustav Heinemann age 38
Lionel Jospin age 11 months
Hans Frank age 38
Abolhassan Banisadr age 5
János Kádár age 26
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro age 19
Bettino Craxi age 4
Valdas Adamkus age 11
Samora Moisés Machel age 4
Fahri Korutürk age 34
Michael I of Romania age 16
Raúl Alfonsín age 11
Juho Kusti Paasikivi age 67
Mwai Kibaki age 6
Frederik IX of Denmark age 39
Tunku Abdul Rahman age 35
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 55
Chang Myon age 38
Chun Doo-hwan age 7
Manuel Azaña age 58
Zhao Ziyang age 18
Gerd von Rundstedt age 62
Jean Chrétien age 4
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 16
Adnan Menderes age 39
Ivan Konev age 40
Karl Carstens age 23
Jacques Delors age 12
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 45
Alexandre Millerand age 79
Vincent Auriol age 53
Karl Renner age 67
V. V. Giri age 43
Giovanni Leone age 29
Yahya Khan age 21
Cevdet Sunay age 39
Necmettin Erbakan age 11
Alexei Kosygin age 34
Pierre Laval age 54
George F. Kennan age 34
Itamar Franco age 7
Fernando Henrique Cardoso age 6
Simeon II of Bulgaria age 11 months
K. R. Narayanan age 17
Levi Eshkol age 42
Félix Houphouët-Boigny age 32
Daniel arap Moi age 13
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 15
Liaquat Ali Khan age 42
Mário Soares age 13
Heinrich Lübke age 43
Ernst Kaltenbrunner age 34
Liu Shaoqi age 39
Zhu Rongji age 9
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 4
Houari Boumédiène age 5
Gough Whitlam age 21
Mathieu Kérékou age 4
Arnold Rüütel age 10
François Duvalier age 31
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed age 33
Luigi Einaudi age 64
Enrico de Nicola age 60
Anton Denikin age 65
Armand Fallières age 96
Pierre Mauroy age 9
Édith Cresson age 4
Robert McNamara age 22
Omar Bradley age 45
Soong Ching-ling age 45
Mohamed Naguib age 37
Mátyás Rákosi age 46
Charan Singh age 35
Bingu wa Mutharika age 4
Violeta Chamorro age 8
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 77
Semyon Budyonny age 55
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 100
Erich Raeder age 62
Julius Streicher age 53
John J. Pershing age 77
René Coty age 56
R. Venkataraman age 27
Antonio Segni age 47
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 6 months
Evgeny Primakov age 8
Siad Barre age 18
Mary of Teck age 71
Yoshirō Mori age 10 months
Hjalmar Schacht age 61
Rodion Malinovsky age 39
Bob Hawke age 8
Makarios III age 24
Gulzarilal Nanda age 39
Moshe Sharett age 43
Sam Nujoma age 9
Juvénal Habyarimana age 1
Abdoulaye Wade age 12
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 20
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 11
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 78
P. W. Botha age 22
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 73
Semyon Timoshenko age 43
Lee Teng-hui age 15
Thomas Klestil age 5
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko age 14
Zail Singh age 22
Amintore Fanfani age 30
Willem Drees age 51