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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
The Holocaust 1941 - 1945
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01 - 1945-08-21
Manhattan Project 1942-08-13 - 1947-01-01
Italian campaign 1943-07-09 - 1945-05-02
Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine 1944-08-25 - 1945-03-07
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Battle of the Bulge 1944-12-16 - 1945-01-25
Siege of Budapest 1944-12-26 - 1945-02-13
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay 1945-01-01 - 1945-03-29

People

Zhao Ziyang age 25
Gerd von Rundstedt age 69
Jean Chrétien age 10
Laurent-Désiré Kabila age 5
John Kufuor age 6
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 23
Adnan Menderes age 46
Nguyễn Phú Trọng age 8 months
Ivan Konev age 47
Karl Carstens age 30
Jacques Delors age 19
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon age 14
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 52
John Nance Garner age 76
Vincent Auriol age 60
Zog I of Albania age 49
Karl Renner age 74
V. V. Giri age 50
Giovanni Leone age 36
Yahya Khan age 27
Ivan Gašparovič age 3
Cevdet Sunay age 45
Necmettin Erbakan age 18
Felipe González age 2
Alexei Kosygin age 40
Pierre Laval age 61
George F. Kennan age 40
Itamar Franco age 14
Fernando Henrique Cardoso age 13
Jacques Rogge age 2
Albert Luthuli age 47
Simeon II of Bulgaria age 7
K. R. Narayanan age 24
Levi Eshkol age 49
Félix Houphouët-Boigny age 39
Daniel arap Moi age 20
Peter Mutharika age 4
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 21
Liaquat Ali Khan age 49
Mário Soares age 20
Heinrich Lübke age 50
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 83
Ernst Kaltenbrunner age 41
Liu Shaoqi age 46
Zhu Rongji age 16
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 11
Houari Boumédiène age 12
Gough Whitlam age 28
Mathieu Kérékou age 11
Arnold Rüütel age 16
François Duvalier age 37
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed age 39
Luigi Einaudi age 70
Enrico de Nicola age 67
Ibrahim Rugova age 1 month
Anton Denikin age 72
Armand Fallières age 103
Pierre Mauroy age 16
Édith Cresson age 10
Lê Đức Thọ age 33
Queen Sofía of Spain age 6
Robert McNamara age 28
Omar Bradley age 51
Soong Ching-ling age 51
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 4
Mohamed Naguib age 43
Mátyás Rákosi age 52
László Sólyom age 3
Charan Singh age 42
Bingu wa Mutharika age 10
Violeta Chamorro age 15
Semyon Budyonny age 61
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 107
Erich Raeder age 68
Julius Streicher age 59
John J. Pershing age 84
René Coty age 62
Brian Mulroney age 5
R. Venkataraman age 34
Antonio Segni age 53
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 7
Evgeny Primakov age 15
Siad Barre age 25
Mary of Teck age 77
Yoshirō Mori age 7
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu age 21
Aleksandr Vasilevsky age 49
George II of Greece age 54
Queen Silvia of Sweden age 1
Hjalmar Schacht age 67
Rodion Malinovsky age 46
Lázaro Cárdenas age 49
Bob Hawke age 15
Makarios III age 31
Gulzarilal Nanda age 46
Moshe Sharett age 50
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi age 5
Joaquim Chissano age 5
Sam Nujoma age 15
Sani Abacha age 1
Juvénal Habyarimana age 7
Abdoulaye Wade age 18
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 26
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 17
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 84
P. W. Botha age 28
Lazar Kaganovich age 51
Jiang Qing age 30
Queen Sonja of Norway age 7
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 80
Semyon Timoshenko age 49
Lee Teng-hui age 21
Paul Keating age 11 months
Thomas Klestil age 12
Paul-Henri Spaak age 45
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko age 21
Konstantin Päts age 70
Pál Schmitt age 2
Zail Singh age 28
Amintore Fanfani age 36
Willem Drees age 58
Viktor Zubkov age 3
Vojislav Koštunica age 9 months
Tomiichi Murayama age 20
Nikolai Bulganin age 49
João Goulart age 25
Jean Monnet age 56
Soong Mei-ling age 46
Li Peng age 16
John Foster Dulles age 56
Ferhat Abbas age 45
Tassos Papadopoulos age 10
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 79
João Bernardo Vieira age 5
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 26
Chaim Herzog age 26
Giuseppe Saragat age 46
Lamberto Dini age 13
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 7
Askar Akayev age 1 month
Algirdas Brazauskas age 12
Prem Tinsulanonda age 24
Roh Tae-woo age 12
Lin Biao age 37
Fedor von Bock age 64
Egon Krenz age 7
Paul of Greece age 43
Jacobo Árbenz age 31
Robert Mueller age 4 months
Ramiz Alia age 19
Leopoldo Galtieri age 18
Bruno Kreisky age 33
Festus Mogae age 5
Seretse Khama age 23
Ahmadou Ahidjo age 20
Lennart Meri age 15
Risto Ryti age 55
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy age 31
Giovanni Gronchi age 57
Wim Kok age 6
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 7
Agatha Barbara age 21
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 40
Iskandar Ali Mirza age 45
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 9
Joseph Estrada age 7
Jean Casimir-Perier age 97
Robert Gates age 1
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini age 50
Baldur von Schirach age 37
Sandra Day O'Connor age 14
Dean Acheson age 51
Andreas Papandreou age 25
Chandra Shekhar age 17
Fuad Masum age 7
Hage Geingob age 3
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 4
Jerzy Buzek age 4
Walter Model age 53
Shigeru Yoshida age 66
Kakuei Tanaka age 26
Walther von Brauchitsch age 63
René Cassin age 57
Tariq Aziz age 8
James Baker age 14
Chiang Ching-kuo age 34
Antonin Scalia age 8
Babrak Karmal age 16
Hafizullah Amin age 15
Alfred Moisiu age 15
Kurt Schuschnigg age 47
Zillur Rahman age 15
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 37
Inder Kumar Gujral age 25
V. P. Singh age 13
Than Shwe age 11
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 68
Albert Kesselring age 59
Joseph Wirth age 65
Wilhelm Marx age 82