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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
New Deal 1933-03-09 - 1939
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Great Purge 1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
Siege of Madrid 1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battle of Wuhan 1938-06-11 - 1938-10-27
Battle of the Ebro 1938-07-25 - 1938-11-16

People

Aparicio Méndez age 34
Piotr Jaroszewicz age 29
Aleksander Zawadzki age 38
Maciej Rataj age 54
Guillermo Endara age 2
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal age 10
Kim Jong-pil age 12
William Gopallawa age 41
D. M. Jayaratne age 7
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 75
Georg Stumme age 52
Matthew Ridgway age 43
He Long age 42
Manlio Brosio age 41
Franco Maria Malfatti age 11
Denis Healey age 21
Amin al-Hafiz age 16
Dragiša Cvetković age 45
J. Lawton Collins age 42
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 20
Elliot Richardson age 18
Lester Bird age 7 months
Pedro Pablo Ramírez age 54
Eduardo Lonardi age 42
Bill Hayden age 5
Alfons Gorbach age 40
Georges Theunis age 65
Paul van Zeeland age 44
Colville Young age 5
Aleksandar Tsankov age 59
Mariano Ospina Pérez age 46
Mario Echandi Jiménez age 23
Rodrigo Carazo Odio age 11
Mario García Menocal age 71
Galo Plaza age 32
Teuvo Aura age 25
Keijo Liinamaa age 9
Sakari Tuomioja age 27
Johan Wilhelm Rangell age 44
Alexandros Koryzis age 53
Ioannis Grivas age 15
Tzannis Tzannetakis age 11
Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores age 7
Desmond Hoyte age 9
Henri Namphy age 5
Sándor Garbai age 59
Péter Boross age 10
István Friedrich age 55
Károly Grósz age 8
Kálmán Darányi age 52
Geir Hallgrímsson age 12
Erik Scavenius age 61
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 43
Nouhak Phoumsavanh age 24
Salim al-Huss age 8
Antanas Merkys age 51
Anton Buttigieg age 26
Luis Somoza Debayle age 15
Iuliu Maniu age 65
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod age 66
Cuthbert Sebastian age 16
Husni al-Za'im age 41
Yen Hsi-shan age 55
Sanya Dharmasakti age 31
Phraya Manopakorn Nitithada age 54
Kriangsak Chamanan age 20
Chatchai Chunhawan age 18
Arthur Foulkes age 10
Marguerite Pindling age 6
Eric Williams age 27
Rafael Addiego Bruno age 15
Germán Suárez Flamerich age 31
Stanisław Mikołajczyk age 37
José Félix Estigarribia age 50
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga age 22
Don Stephen Senanayake age 54
Diego Martínez Barrio age 54
Edem Kodjo age 4 months
Miles Dempsey age 41
Masayoshi Ito age 24
Dirk Stikker age 41
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 62
James Wolfensohn age 4
Frank Carlucci age 8
Les Aspin age 2 months
Rab Butler age 35
Doihara Kenji age 55
Lien Chan age 2
William H. Webster age 14
Omer Nishani age 51
Rabah Bitat age 12
Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean age 11
William Deane age 7
Rudolf Ramek age 57
Clifford Husbands age 12
Gualberto Villarroel age 29
Antonio Guzmán Fernández age 27
Atef Ebeid age 6
Johannes Vares age 48
Antti Tulenheimo age 58
Reino Kuuskoski age 31
Reino Ragnar Lehto age 40
Rafael Erich age 59
Ralf Törngren age 39
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos age 35
Louis Lansana Beavogui age 14
Károly Huszár age 56
Gyula Károlyi age 67
Gyula Kállai age 28
Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal age 14
Gunnar Thoroddsen age 27
Alexander Bustamante age 54
Jan Eduard de Quay age 37
Rashid Karami age 16
Riad Al Solh age 45
Richard Ratsimandrava age 7
Abdellatif Filali age 10
Jens Hundseid age 55
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 52
Ilie Verdeț age 13
Vladimir Kokovtsov age 85
Giuseppe Motta age 66
Lynden Pindling age 8
Francisco Xavier do Amaral age 10 months
Mohamed Mzali age 12
Yukhym Zvyahilskyi age 5
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud age 29
Eusebio Ayala age 63
Santiago Casares Quiroga age 54
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda age 22
Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab age 4
José Giral age 59
Seán Lemass age 39
Hugh Gaitskell age 32
Robert Rubin age 1 month
Yoshijirō Umezu age 56
Francis Biddle age 52
Abdul Rahim Hatif age 12
Edmond Leburton age 23
Jean Van Houtte age 31
Théo Lefèvre age 24
Andrey Lukanov age 0 months
Son Sann age 27
Said Mohamed Djohar age 20
Otilio Ulate Blanco age 47
Luis Alberto Monge age 12
Vlatko Pavletić age 7
Carlos Prío Socarrás age 35
Fidel Sánchez Hernández age 21
Tafari Benti age 17
Leo Falcam age 2
Oskari Mantere age 64
Georgios Tsolakoglou age 52
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes age 43
José Azcona del Hoyo age 11
György Lázár age 14
Ferenc Nagy age 35
Ólafur Jóhannesson age 25
Carl Theodor Zahle age 72
Wim Schermerhorn age 43
Suleiman Frangieh age 28
Paul Xuereb age 15
Keith Holyoake age 34
Pak Song-chol age 25
Nurul Amin age 45
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 18
John Compton age 13
Henck Arron age 2
Nazim al-Kudsi age 32
Cornelius A. Smith age 1
Bülent Ulusu age 15
Yusuf Lule age 26
Juan Bautista Pérez age 68
Kazimierz Bartel age 56
Kazimierz Sabbat age 25
Nicolás Lindley López age 29
José Pardo y Barreda age 74
Richard O'Connor age 49
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma age 47
Douglas Hurd age 8
William Gibbs McAdoo age 75
John Shalikashvili age 2
He Yingqin age 48
Otto Rasch age 46
Shefqet Vërlaci age 60
Abderrahmane Farès age 27
John Kerr age 24
Otto Ender age 62
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad age 20
Henri Carton de Wiart age 69
Wálter Guevara age 26
David Padilla age 11
Enrique Peñaranda age 44
Enrique Hertzog age 40
Guido Vildoso age 1
Juan Antonio Rios age 49
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 52
Josip Manolić age 18
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 59
Aman Andom age 14