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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
Western Desert campaign 1940-06-11 - 1943-02-04
The Holocaust 1941 - 1945
Second Soviet-Finnish War 1941-06-25 - 1944-09-19
Siege of Leningrad 1941-09-08 - 1944-01-27
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01 - 1945-08-21
Battle of Stalingrad 1942-07-17 - 1943-02-02
Guadalcanal campaign 1942-08-07 - 1943-02-09
Quit India Movement 1942-08-08 - 1944-09-01
Manhattan Project 1942-08-13 - 1947-01-01
Tunisian campaign 1942-11-17 - 1943-05-13

People

Leonid Kravchuk age 8
Puyi age 36
Ahmed Ben Bella age 25
Heinz Fischer age 4
Michael D. Higgins age 1
Alberto Fujimori age 4
Bernard Montgomery age 55
Richard von Weizsäcker age 22
Albert Speer age 37
Võ Nguyên Giáp age 31
Reza Shah age 64
Albert II of Belgium age 8
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 8
José Eduardo dos Santos age 3 months
John Howard age 3
Rajendra Prasad age 58
Alexander Kerensky age 61
Turgut Özal age 15
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 67
Eisaku Satō age 41
Georgy Malenkov age 40
Jean-Bedel Bokassa age 21
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 22
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 36
Michel Temer age 2
Sergei Korolev age 35
Edward Heath age 26
Lavrentiy Beria age 43
Walter Mondale age 14
Paul Biya age 9
Lester B. Pearson age 45
Hussein I of Jordan age 7
Habib Bourguiba age 39
Ratko Mladić age 9 months
Claus von Stauffenberg age 35
Martin Bormann age 42
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 11
Teodoro Obiang age 6 months
B. J. Habibie age 6
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 22
Hastings Banda age 52
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 21
Moshe Dayan age 27
Trygve Lie age 46
Stanley Baldwin age 75
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 38
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir age 12
Abdurrahman Wahid age 2
Alassane Ouattara age 11 months
Johannes Rau age 11
Yasuo Fukuda age 6
Franz von Papen age 63
Óscar Arias Sánchez age 1
Omar Bongo age 6
Celâl Bayar age 59
Emmerson Mnangagwa age 2 months
Lee Myung-bak age 11 months
Alija Izetbegović age 17
Subhas Chandra Bose age 45
Franjo Tuđman age 20
Jorge Rafael Videla age 17
Urho Kekkonen age 42
Zviad Gamsakhurdia age 3
Adolfo Suárez age 10
Walter Ulbricht age 49
François Englert age 10
Isoroku Yamamoto age 58
Wilhelm Keitel age 60
Hubert Humphrey age 31
Charles G. Dawes age 77
Nelson Rockefeller age 34
Reuven Rivlin age 3
Alcide De Gasperi age 61
Hassan II age 13
Cemal Gürsel age 47
Kenneth Kaunda age 18
Léon Blum age 70
Robert Schuman age 56
Lee Harvey Oswald age 3
Alfred Rosenberg age 49
Georgi Dimitrov age 60
Imre Nagy age 46
Victor Chernomyrdin age 4
Ahmet Necdet Sezer age 1
Andrei Gromyko age 33
Constantine II of Greece age 2
Robert G. Edwards age 17
Kliment Voroshilov age 61
Spiro Agnew age 24
Carlos Menem age 12
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir age 2 months
Lal Bahadur Shastri age 38
Kenan Evren age 25
Roman Herzog age 8
Stjepan Mesić age 7
Isaac Shamir age 27
Michel Aoun age 9
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq age 18
Aníbal Cavaco Silva age 3
Yasuhiro Nakasone age 24
Umberto II of Italy age 38
Ngo Dinh Diem age 41
Mengistu Haile Mariam age 5
Abdullah I of Jordan age 60
Ion Iliescu age 12
Bülent Ecevit age 17
Kim Young-sam age 14
Erich von Manstein age 55
Chaim Weizmann age 68
Sandro Pertini age 46
Tabaré Vázquez age 2
Theodor Heuss age 58
Walter Scheel age 23
Alfred Jodl age 52
Jalal Talabani age 9
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 13
Vicente Fox age 5 months
Olusegun Obasanjo age 5
Olav V of Norway age 39
Beji Caid Essebsi age 16
Alfredo Stroessner age 30
Fidel Ramos age 14
Wallis Simpson age 46
Juscelino Kubitschek age 40
Baudouin of Belgium age 12
Mohammad Mosaddegh age 60
Hua Guofeng age 21
Agostinho Neto age 20
Alpha Condé age 4
Ahmed Sékou Touré age 20
Morarji Desai age 46
Ehud Barak age 10 months
Giuliano Amato age 4
Ayub Khan age 35
Emilio Aguinaldo age 73
Saud of Saudi Arabia age 40
Pietro Badoglio age 71
Juan Antonio Samaranch age 22
Anastas Mikoyan age 47
Sarojini Naidu age 63
Otto von Habsburg age 30
Chester W. Nimitz age 57
Mauno Koivisto age 19
Karolos Papoulias age 13
Zakir Husain age 45
Juliana of the Netherlands age 33
Pridi Banomyong age 42
Milton Obote age 16
Yun Po-sun age 45
Konstantin Rokossovsky age 45
Gustav Heinemann age 43
Lionel Jospin age 5
Hans Frank age 42
Albert Lebrun age 71
Abolhassan Banisadr age 9
János Kádár age 30
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro age 24
Bettino Craxi age 8
Valdas Adamkus age 16
Samora Moisés Machel age 9
Mamnoon Hussain age 1
Fahri Korutürk age 39
Khalid of Saudi Arabia age 29
Édouard Daladier age 58
Manuel Noriega age 8
Raúl Alfonsín age 15
Paul Martin age 4
Juho Kusti Paasikivi age 72
Mwai Kibaki age 11
Frederik IX of Denmark age 43
Tunku Abdul Rahman age 39
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 60
Chang Myon age 43
Chun Doo-hwan age 11
Lord Mountbatten age 42
Zhao Ziyang age 23
Gerd von Rundstedt age 67
Jean Chrétien age 8
Laurent-Désiré Kabila age 3
John Kufuor age 4
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 21
Adnan Menderes age 43
Ivan Konev age 44
Karl Carstens age 28
Jacques Delors age 17
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon age 12
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 50
John Nance Garner age 74
Alexandre Millerand age 83
Vincent Auriol age 58
Zog I of Albania age 47
Karl Renner age 72
V. V. Giri age 48
Giovanni Leone age 34
Yahya Khan age 25
Ivan Gašparovič age 1
Cevdet Sunay age 43
Necmettin Erbakan age 16
Felipe González age 9 months
Alexei Kosygin age 38