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Events

Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
First five-year plan (Soviet Union) 1928-10-01 - 1932-12-31
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Dust Bowl 1930 - 1936
Encirclement Campaigns 1930-11-01 - 1934-10-10
Japanese invasion of Manchuria 1931-09-18 - 1932-02-27

People

Hugo Sperrle age 46
Saitō Makoto age 73
Kantarō Suzuki age 63
Maurice Couve de Murville age 24
Pierre Bérégovoy age 5
Paolo Boselli age 93
Francesco Saverio Nitti age 63
Dwight F. Davis age 52
Mark W. Clark age 35
B. J. Vorster age 15
Epitácio Pessoa age 66
Emílio Garrastazu Médici age 25
Walter Hallstein age 29
Wolfram von Richthofen age 36
Paul Hausser age 51
Emilio Mola age 44
Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia age 56
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse age 63
Helen of Greece and Denmark age 35
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn age 81
Princess Stéphanie of Belgium age 67
Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein age 25
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll age 83
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood age 34
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark age 24
William Rehnquist age 7
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester age 31
Hussain Muhammad Ershad age 1
Robert Borden age 77
Jorge Alessandri age 35
Arturo Alessandri age 62
Salvador Jorge Blanco age 5
Väinö Tanner age 50
Mihály Károlyi age 56
Erskine Hamilton Childers age 25
Patrick Hillery age 8
Aleksandras Stulginskis age 46
Dom Mintoff age 15
Guido de Marco age 2 months
Moktar Ould Daddah age 6
Adolfo de la Huerta age 50
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines age 40
Muhammad Ali Bogra age 22
Ola Ullsten age 3 months
Sarit Thanarat age 23
Takahashi Korekiyo age 77
D. F. Malan age 57
Café Filho age 32
Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay age 44
Félix Gouin age 47
Ante Marković age 6
James Earl Ray age 3
Marinus van der Lubbe age 22
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny age 42
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby age 70
Kōki Hirota age 53
John Connally age 14
Mehmet Shehu age 18
Belisario Betancur age 8
Kalevi Sorsa age 10 months
Aimo Cajander age 52
Kaysone Phomvihane age 10
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe age 71
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 21
Petru Groza age 46
Devan Nair age 8
Johan Ferrier age 21
Władysław Raczkiewicz age 46
Junius Richard Jayewardene age 25
Ye Jianying age 34
Artur da Costa e Silva age 32
Roy Jenkins age 10
J. Sigfrid Edström age 60
Karl Hermann Frank age 33
Gotthard Heinrici age 44
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom age 63
Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten age 25
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 23
Al Smith age 57
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 64
Souvanna Phouma age 30
William, Prince of Albania age 55
René Emilio Barrientos Ortuño age 12
Khieu Samphan age 2 months
Giorgos Vasiliou age 5 months
León Febres-Cordero age 7 months
Konstantinos Tsatsos age 32
Bjarni Benediktsson age 23
Jens Otto Krag age 17
Khamtai Siphandone age 7
Jan P. Syse age 10 months
Trygve Bratteli age 21
Odvar Nordli age 3
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy age 39
Chivu Stoica age 23
Wee Kim Wee age 15
Rahmon Nabiyev age 1
Ali Fethi Okyar age 51
Phạm Văn Đồng age 25
Stanisław Wojciechowski age 62
Carlos Arias Navarro age 22
Trường Chinh age 24
Dương Văn Minh age 15
Garret FitzGerald age 5
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 40
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 75
J. Bruce Ismay age 68
William Halsey Jr. age 48
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 63
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia age 39
Archduchess Gisela of Austria age 75
Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 54
Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta age 31
W. Averell Harriman age 39
Thomas E. Dewey age 29
John Paul Stevens age 11
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 6
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu age 28
Shahabuddin Ahmed age 1
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin age 14
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 1
Elisabeth Domitien age 6
Virgilio Barco Vargas age 10
Jaan Tõnisson age 62
Joseph Arthur Ankrah age 16
Christos Sartzetakis age 2
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh age 20
Seán T. O'Kelly age 49
Elias Hrawi age 5
Emilio Portes Gil age 41
Enrique Bolaños age 3
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi age 7
Fulbert Youlou age 14
Alexandru Averescu age 72
Thanom Kittikachorn age 20
Francisco Morales Bermúdez age 10
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski age 32
Kiyoura Keigo age 81
Okada Keisuke age 63
Senjūrō Hayashi age 55
Mitsumasa Yonai age 51
Guy Mollet age 25
Ferruccio Parri age 41
Liam Cosgrave age 11
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington age 12
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli age 21
Mehdi Bazargan age 24
Yves Congar age 27
Empress Nagako age 28
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope age 48
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 47
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester age 29
Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark age 20
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon age 1
Kurt Daluege age 34
Raymond A. Spruance age 45
Tôn Đức Thắng age 43
James R. Schlesinger age 2
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse age 13
Héctor José Cámpora age 22
Juan Carlos Onganía age 17
Frank Forde age 41
Leopold Figl age 29
Gaston Eyskens age 26
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla age 32
Juan Bosch age 22
Lauri Ingman age 63
Alexandros Papagos age 47
Arthur Chung age 13
Zoltán Tildy age 41
Gyula Gömbös age 44
Michael Manley age 6
Pierre Werner age 17
Albert Zafy age 4
Anthony Mamo age 22
Amata Kabua age 2
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai age 6
Johan Nygaardsvold age 52
Bernardino Machado age 80
Francisco da Costa Gomes age 17
Ion Gheorghe Maurer age 29
Muteesa II of Buganda age 6
Marcos Pérez Jiménez age 17
Le Duc Anh age 10
Józef Cyrankiewicz age 20
Ibrahim Abboud age 30
Hans-Jürgen von Arnim age 42
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin age 17
Sisavang Vatthana age 23
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria age 62
Mark Felt age 18
Prince George of Greece and Denmark age 62
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone age 48
Elisabeth of Romania age 37
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark age 17
Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen age 1
Carlos Castillo Armas age 16
William P. Rogers age 18
Agustín Pedro Justo age 55
George Cadle Price age 12