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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
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battles of Khalkhin Gol 1939-05-11 - 1939-09-16

People

Enrico de Nicola age 61
Anton Denikin age 66
Armand Fallières age 97
Pierre Mauroy age 11
Édith Cresson age 5
Lê Đức Thọ age 27
Queen Sofía of Spain age 8 months
Robert McNamara age 23
Omar Bradley age 46
Soong Ching-ling age 46
Mohamed Naguib age 38
Mátyás Rákosi age 47
Charan Singh age 36
Bingu wa Mutharika age 5
Violeta Chamorro age 9
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 78
Semyon Budyonny age 56
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 101
Abdülmecid II age 71
Erich Raeder age 63
Julius Streicher age 54
John J. Pershing age 78
René Coty age 57
Brian Mulroney age 3 months
R. Venkataraman age 28
Antonio Segni age 48
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 1
Evgeny Primakov age 9
Siad Barre age 19
Mary of Teck age 72
Yoshirō Mori age 1
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu age 16
Aleksandr Vasilevsky age 43
George II of Greece age 48
Hjalmar Schacht age 62
Rodion Malinovsky age 40
Bob Hawke age 9
Makarios III age 25
Gulzarilal Nanda age 41
Moshe Sharett age 44
Sam Nujoma age 10
Juvénal Habyarimana age 2
Abdoulaye Wade age 13
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 21
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 12
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 79
P. W. Botha age 23
Nikolai Yezhov age 43
Lazar Kaganovich age 45
Jiang Qing age 25
Queen Sonja of Norway age 2
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 74
Semyon Timoshenko age 44
Lee Teng-hui age 16
Thomas Klestil age 6
Paul-Henri Spaak age 40
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko age 15
Zail Singh age 23
Amintore Fanfani age 31
Willem Drees age 53
Jozef Tiso age 51
Prajadhipok age 45
Tomiichi Murayama age 15
Nikolai Bulganin age 44
João Goulart age 20
Jean Monnet age 50
Soong Mei-ling age 41
Li Peng age 10
John Foster Dulles age 51
Ferhat Abbas age 39
Tassos Papadopoulos age 5
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 74
João Bernardo Vieira age 2 months
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 20
Chaim Herzog age 20
Giuseppe Saragat age 40
Lamberto Dini age 8
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 2
Algirdas Brazauskas age 6
Prem Tinsulanonda age 18
Roh Tae-woo age 6
Lin Biao age 31
Fedor von Bock age 58
Egon Krenz age 2
Paul of Greece age 37
Jacobo Árbenz age 25
Ramiz Alia age 13
Leopoldo Galtieri age 12
Bruno Kreisky age 28
Seretse Khama age 18
Ahmadou Ahidjo age 14
Lennart Meri age 10
Risto Ryti age 50
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy age 26
Giovanni Gronchi age 51
Wim Kok age 9 months
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 1
Agatha Barbara age 16
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 34
Iskandar Ali Mirza age 39
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 3
Bolesław Bierut age 47
Joseph Estrada age 2
Jean Casimir-Perier age 91
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini age 44
Baldur von Schirach age 32
Sandra Day O'Connor age 9
Dean Acheson age 46
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 77
Andreas Papandreou age 20
Chandra Shekhar age 12
Fuad Masum age 1
Walter Model age 48
Shigeru Yoshida age 60
Kakuei Tanaka age 21
Walther von Brauchitsch age 57
René Cassin age 52
Tariq Aziz age 3
James Baker age 9
Chiang Ching-kuo age 29
Antonin Scalia age 3
Babrak Karmal age 10
Hafizullah Amin age 9
Alfred Moisiu age 9
Kurt Schuschnigg age 41
Zillur Rahman age 10
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 32
Inder Kumar Gujral age 19
V. P. Singh age 8
Than Shwe age 6
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 62
Albert Kesselring age 53
Joseph Wirth age 59
Wilhelm Marx age 76
Hans Luther age 60
Édouard Herriot age 67
Philipp Scheidemann age 73
Fernando de la Rúa age 1
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 14
Lansana Conté age 4
Sveinn Björnsson age 58
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr age 25
Talal I of Jordan age 30
Ruud Lubbers age 1 month
Bounnhang Vorachit age 1
Kiro Gligorov age 22
Władysław Sikorski age 58
Franz Halder age 55
Nobusuke Kishi age 42
Toshiki Kaifu age 8
Kiichi Miyazawa age 19
Tsutomu Hata age 3
Édouard Balladur age 10
Konstantin von Neurath age 66
Zhu De age 52
Mohammed Daoud Khan age 29
Malcolm Fraser age 9
Artur Rasizade age 4
John Diefenbaker age 43
Ricardo Lagos age 1
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 12
Gyula Horn age 7
Modibo Keïta age 24
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 13
Michael Sata age 1
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 9 months
Diosdado Macapagal age 28
Ramon Magsaysay age 31
Gustav Bauer age 69
Heinrich Brüning age 53
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 1
José Sarney age 9
Abbas II of Egypt age 65
Stanislav Shushkevich age 4
Princess Alice of Battenberg age 54
Walther Funk age 48
Fritz Sauckel age 44
George Shultz age 18
Billy Hughes age 76
Harold Holt age 30
Ziaur Rahman age 3
Emilio Colombo age 19
Choummaly Sayasone age 3
Plutarco Elías Calles age 61
José López Portillo age 19
Milovan Đilas age 28
Hifikepunye Pohamba age 3
Girija Prasad Koirala age 15
Abdou Diouf age 3
Archibald Wavell age 56
Fumimaro Konoe age 47
Michel Rocard age 8
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco age 41
Alain Poher age 30
August von Mackensen age 89
Empress Michiko age 4
Prince Henrik of Denmark age 5
Abulfaz Elchibey age 1
Zhelyu Zhelev age 4
Georgios Papadopoulos age 20