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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
Malayan campaign 1941-12-08 - 1942-01-31
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01 - 1945-08-21
Battle of Bataan 1942-01-07 - 1942-04-09

People

Liaquat Ali Khan age 46
Mário Soares age 17
Heinrich Lübke age 47
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 80
Ernst Kaltenbrunner age 38
Liu Shaoqi age 43
Zhu Rongji age 13
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 8
Houari Boumédiène age 9
Gough Whitlam age 25
Mathieu Kérékou age 8
Arnold Rüütel age 13
François Duvalier age 34
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed age 36
Luigi Einaudi age 67
Enrico de Nicola age 64
Anton Denikin age 69
Armand Fallières age 100
Pierre Mauroy age 13
Édith Cresson age 8
Lê Đức Thọ age 30
Queen Sofía of Spain age 3
Robert McNamara age 25
Omar Bradley age 48
Soong Ching-ling age 49
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 1
Mohamed Naguib age 40
Mátyás Rákosi age 49
László Sólyom age 0 months
Charan Singh age 39
Bingu wa Mutharika age 7
Violeta Chamorro age 12
Semyon Budyonny age 58
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 104
Abdülmecid II age 73
Erich Raeder age 65
Julius Streicher age 57
John J. Pershing age 81
René Coty age 59
Brian Mulroney age 2
R. Venkataraman age 31
Antonio Segni age 51
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 4
Evgeny Primakov age 12
Siad Barre age 22
Mary of Teck age 74
Yoshirō Mori age 4
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu age 18
Aleksandr Vasilevsky age 46
George II of Greece age 51
Hjalmar Schacht age 65
Rodion Malinovsky age 43
Lázaro Cárdenas age 46
Bob Hawke age 12
Makarios III age 28
Gulzarilal Nanda age 43
Moshe Sharett age 47
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi age 2
Joaquim Chissano age 2
Sam Nujoma age 12
Juvénal Habyarimana age 4
Abdoulaye Wade age 15
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 23
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 14
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 81
P. W. Botha age 26
Lazar Kaganovich age 48
Jiang Qing age 27
Queen Sonja of Norway age 4
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 77
Semyon Timoshenko age 46
Lee Teng-hui age 19
Thomas Klestil age 9
Paul-Henri Spaak age 43
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko age 18
Konstantin Päts age 67
Zail Singh age 25
Amintore Fanfani age 34
Willem Drees age 55
Viktor Zubkov age 4 months
Tomiichi Murayama age 17
Nikolai Bulganin age 46
João Goulart age 22
Jean Monnet age 53
Soong Mei-ling age 43
Li Peng age 13
John Foster Dulles age 53
Ferhat Abbas age 42
Tassos Papadopoulos age 8
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 77
João Bernardo Vieira age 2
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 23
Chaim Herzog age 23
Giuseppe Saragat age 43
Lamberto Dini age 10
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 4
Algirdas Brazauskas age 9
Prem Tinsulanonda age 21
Roh Tae-woo age 9
Lin Biao age 34
Fedor von Bock age 61
Egon Krenz age 4
Paul of Greece age 40
Jacobo Árbenz age 28
Ramiz Alia age 16
Leopoldo Galtieri age 15
Bruno Kreisky age 31
Festus Mogae age 2
Seretse Khama age 20
Ahmadou Ahidjo age 17
Lennart Meri age 12
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy age 28
Giovanni Gronchi age 54
Wim Kok age 3
Antanas Smetona age 67
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 4
Agatha Barbara age 18
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 37
Iskandar Ali Mirza age 42
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 6
Bolesław Bierut age 49
Joseph Estrada age 4
Jean Casimir-Perier age 94
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini age 47
Baldur von Schirach age 34
Sandra Day O'Connor age 11
Dean Acheson age 48
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 80
Andreas Papandreou age 23
Chandra Shekhar age 14
Fuad Masum age 4
Hage Geingob age 6 months
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 1
Jerzy Buzek age 1
Walter Model age 51
Shigeru Yoshida age 63
Kakuei Tanaka age 23
Walther von Brauchitsch age 60
René Cassin age 55
Tariq Aziz age 5
James Baker age 11
Chiang Ching-kuo age 31
Antonin Scalia age 5
Babrak Karmal age 13
Hafizullah Amin age 12
Alfred Moisiu age 12
Kurt Schuschnigg age 44
Zillur Rahman age 12
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 34
Inder Kumar Gujral age 22
V. P. Singh age 10
Than Shwe age 9
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 65
Albert Kesselring age 56
Joseph Wirth age 62
Wilhelm Marx age 79
Hans Luther age 62
Édouard Herriot age 69
Fernando de la Rúa age 4
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 17
Lansana Conté age 7
Sveinn Björnsson age 60
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr age 27
Talal I of Jordan age 32
Ruud Lubbers age 2
Bounnhang Vorachit age 4
Vladimir Voronin age 8 months
Kiro Gligorov age 24
Jorge Sampaio age 2
Franz Halder age 57
Nobusuke Kishi age 45
Toshiki Kaifu age 11
Kiichi Miyazawa age 22
Tsutomu Hata age 6
Édouard Balladur age 12
Konstantin von Neurath age 69
Zhu De age 55
Mohammed Daoud Khan age 32
Eduardo Duhalde age 3 months
Malcolm Fraser age 11
Artur Rasizade age 6
John Diefenbaker age 46
Ricardo Lagos age 3
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 15
Gyula Horn age 9
Kārlis Ulmanis age 64
Modibo Keïta age 26
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 16
Goh Chok Tong age 8 months
Michael Sata age 4
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 3
Diosdado Macapagal age 31
Ramon Magsaysay age 34
Gustav Bauer age 72
Heinrich Brüning age 56
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 4
José Sarney age 11
Abbas II of Egypt age 67
Stanislav Shushkevich age 7
Princess Alice of Battenberg age 56