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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
Battle of South Guangxi 1939-11-15 - 1940-11-30
Winter War 1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13

People

August von Mackensen age 90
Empress Michiko age 5
Prince Henrik of Denmark age 5
Abulfaz Elchibey age 1
Zhelyu Zhelev age 5
Georgios Papadopoulos age 20
Ferenc Mádl age 9
Árpád Göncz age 18
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej age 38
Nicolae Iorga age 68
Ingvar Carlsson age 5
Rómulo Gallegos age 55
Maurice Gamelin age 67
Hayato Ikeda age 40
Noboru Takeshita age 16
Keizō Obuchi age 2
Kirill Meretskov age 42
Italo Balbo age 43
Edward Rydz-Śmigły age 54
Oswald Mosley age 43
Hu Yaobang age 24
Chris Watson age 72
Iajuddin Ahmed age 9
Lauri Kristian Relander age 56
Costas Simitis age 3
Abdul Salam Arif age 19
Abd al-Karim Qasim age 25
Ezer Weizman age 15
Isaac Navon age 18
Dries van Agt age 9
Émile Lahoud age 4
Jacques Santer age 2
Luis Echeverría age 18
Miguel de la Madrid age 5
Ne Win age 28
Benjamin Mkapa age 1
Francisco Largo Caballero age 70
C. Rajagopalachari age 61
Günther von Kluge age 57
Ichirō Hatoyama age 57
Takeo Fukuda age 35
Morihiro Hosokawa age 2
Ivanoe Bonomi age 66
Hendrik Verwoerd age 38
João Figueiredo age 22
Allen Dulles age 46
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark age 58
Andrey Vyshinsky age 56
Zita of Bourbon-Parma age 47
Princess Märtha of Sweden age 38
Jerry Brown age 1
Alice Paul age 55
Fritz Todt age 48
Warren Christopher age 14
Reynaldo Bignone age 12
Ayaz Mutallibov age 1
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck age 10
Quett Masire age 14
John Turner age 10
David Dacko age 9
Joseph Kasa-Vubu age 30
H. D. Deve Gowda age 6
Abdul Rahman Arif age 23
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi age 55
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 19
Mamadou Tandja age 1
S. R. Nathan age 15
Fouad Mebazaa age 6
Rupiah Banda age 3
Canaan Banana age 4
Manuel Roxas age 48
Sylvanus Epiphanio Olympio age 37
Nikolai Vatutin age 38
Nikolai Ryzhkov age 10
Raymond Barre age 15
Ernesto Geisel age 32
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. age 5
Ingrid of Sweden age 29
John Lewis age 0 months
Manuel Ávila Camacho age 42
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa age 4
Lon Nol age 26
Alfredo Palacio age 1
Mohammad Hatta age 37
Mariano Rumor age 24
Ciriaco De Mita age 12
Ghulam Ishaq Khan age 25
Marcelo Caetano age 33
Wang Jingwei age 56
Trần Đức Lương age 2
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar age 31
Choi Kyu-hah age 20
Zenkō Suzuki age 29
Paul Reynaud age 61
Leon Panetta age 1
Mario Cuomo age 7
Lê Duẩn age 32
Li Xiannian age 30
George Wallace age 20
Henry L. Stimson age 72
Alexander Haig age 15
John Curtin age 55
Franz Jonas age 40
Rudolf Kirchschläger age 24
Patricio Aylwin age 21
Hassan Gouled Aptidon age 23
Konstantinos Mitsotakis age 21
Ferenc Szálasi age 43
Ásgeir Ásgeirsson age 45
Giovanni Spadolini age 14
Arnaldo Forlani age 14
Anerood Jugnauth age 9
Gustavo Díaz-Ordaz age 29
Einar Gerhardsen age 42
Emil Constantinescu age 3 months
Tage Erlander age 38
Rómulo Betancourt age 32
Ignacy Mościcki age 72
José Paciano Laurel age 49
Sergio Osmeña age 61
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo age 13
Luis Carrero Blanco age 36
Harold Alexander age 48
Rodolfo Graziani age 57
Masayoshi Ōhira age 30
Sōsuke Uno age 17
Pierre Mendès France age 33
Oliver Tambo age 22
Wilhelm, German Crown Prince age 57
Heinrich Müller age 39
Roland Freisler age 46
Spyridon Louis age 67
Earl Warren age 48
Gennady Yanayev age 2
Chadli Bendjedid age 10
Franz Vranitzky age 2
Wilfried Martens age 3
Louis St. Laurent age 58
Aristides Pereira age 16
Pedro Pires age 5
Eduardo Frei Montalva age 29
Ephraim Katzir age 23
Moussa Traoré age 3
Eddie Fenech Adami age 6
Adolfo López Mateos age 29
U Nu age 32
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar age 10
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo age 10
Ronald Venetiaan age 3
Rafael Caldera age 24
Fernando Belaúnde age 27
Elpidio Quirino age 49
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 58
Takeo Miki age 32
William Westmoreland age 25
Venceslau Brás age 72
Georges Bidault age 40
Ludwig Beck age 59
Vasily Sokolovsky age 42
Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin age 45
Marcel Lefebvre age 34
Ernest Bevin age 59
Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom age 82
Hans Fritzsche age 39
Yang Shangkun age 32
Stephen Breyer age 1
Thurgood Marshall age 31
Hubert Maga age 23
Lidia Gueiler Tejada age 18
Arthur Meighen age 65
Léon M'ba age 38
Georgios Papandreou age 52
Zalman Shazar age 50
Piet de Jong age 24
Guntis Ulmanis age 5 months
Philibert Tsiranana age 27
Abdul Razak Hussein age 17
Miguel Alemán Valdés age 39
Mircea Snegur age 1 month
Dawda Kairaba Jawara age 15
Carlos Andrés Pérez age 17
Maxime Weygand age 73
Kuniaki Koiso age 59
Kijūrō Shidehara age 67
Nikolai Tikhonov age 34
Jânio Quadros age 23
François Darlan age 58
Michel Aflaq age 30
Ferdinand Schörner age 47
Tomoyuki Yamashita age 54
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia age 57
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine age 76
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona age 26
Michael Dukakis age 6
Dobrica Ćosić age 18
Emilio De Bono age 74
Daniel Inouye age 15
Lawrence Eagleburger age 9
Anthony Kennedy age 3
Dean Rusk age 31