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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Chinese Communist Revolution 1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Indonesian National Revolution 1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27

People

Ong Teng Cheong age 9
Chen Cheng age 48
Thanin Kraiwichian age 18
Luis Herrera Campins age 20
Manuel Odría age 47
Nur Hassan Hussein age 7
Goh Kun age 7
Ranasinghe Premadasa age 21
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort age 59
Marais Viljoen age 29
Sicco Mansholt age 37
François-Xavier Ortoli age 20
Louise Lake-Tack age 1
Raúl Alberto Lastiri age 29
Roberto Marcelo Levingston age 25
José María Guido age 35
Pierre Harmel age 34
Said Musa age 1
Norodom Ranariddh age 1
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla age 45
Manuel Urrutia Lleó age 43
Jaime Roldos Aquilera age 4
Kamal Ganzouri age 12
Andres Tarand age 5
V. J. Sukselainen age 39
Edward Akufo-Addo age 39
Kofi Abrefa Busia age 32
Michael Stasinopoulos age 42
Alejandro Maldonado Aguirre age 9
András Hegedüs age 22
László Bárdossy age 54
Géza Lakatos age 55
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz age 32
Ahmed Chalabi age 11 months
Hilmar Baunsgaard age 25
Viggo Kampmann age 35
Louis Beel age 43
Jelle Zijlstra age 27
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 4
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 3 months
Wasim Sajjad age 4
Francisco Craveiro Lopes age 51
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 6
Theodor Stolojan age 1
Manea Mănescu age 29
Nureddin al-Atassi age 16
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 33
Miguel Trovoada age 8
Yen Chia-kan age 40
Khuang Aphaiwong age 43
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 13
Nguyen Huu Tho age 35
Mieczysław Rakowski age 18
Alejandro Lerroux age 81
Ali Saibou age 5
John A. Costello age 54
Jack Lynch age 28
Willy Claes age 6
Rauf Orbay age 64
Nigel Lawson age 13
Harold Brown age 18
Seishirō Itagaki age 60
Friedrich Jeckeln age 50
Melvin Laird age 23
Thomas Gage age 227
Ali Kafi age 17
Michael Jeffery age 7
Hubert Pierlot age 61
Jean Duvieusart age 45
Camille Huysmans age 74
Paul Vanden Boeynants age 26
Alfredo Ovando Candía age 27
Guillermo León Valencia age 36
Carlos Lleras Restrepo age 37
Akwasi Afrifa age 9
Fred Akuffo age 8
Phaedon Gizikis age 28
Jorge Ubico age 66
Edward Seaga age 15
Hans Hedtoft age 42
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah age 3
Fouad Chehab age 43
René Moawad age 20
Hussein Onn age 23
Ibrahim Nasir age 19
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici age 12
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa age 51
Abderrahmane Youssoufi age 21
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 56
Pak Pong-ju age 6
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali age 40
Haruo Remeliik age 12
Ivan Stambolić age 8
Hashim al-Atassi age 69
Seni Pramoj age 40
Kukrit Pramoj age 34
Anand Panyarachun age 13
Chaovarat Chanweerakul age 9
ʻAkilisi Pohiva age 4
Mohamed Ennaceur age 11
Apolo Nsibambi age 4
Godfrey Binaisa age 25
Vitalii Masol age 16
Raúl Leoni age 40
Ramón José Velásquez age 28
Vo Van Kiet age 22
Mohammed Basindawa age 10
Arnulfo Arias age 44
Francisco Sagasti age 1
Momčilo Krajišnik age 9 months
Andrés Rodríguez age 22
Liu Bocheng age 52
Claire Lee Chennault age 52
Albert Reynolds age 12
Lee Jong-wook age 6 months
Dušan Simović age 63
Kenneth Clarke age 5
Ramsey Clark age 17
Courtney Hodges age 58
Bainbridge Colby age 75
Albert Pintat age 2
Carlos Lacoste age 16
Josef Klaus age 35
Juan José Torres age 25
Saye Zerbo age 13
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo age 3
Misael Pastrana Borrero age 21
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría age 5
Savka Dabčević-Kučar age 21
Sufi Abu Taleb age 20
Tosiwo Nakayama age 13
Edwin Linkomies age 50
Theodoros Pangalos age 67
Nikolaos Plastiras age 61
Xenophon Zolotas age 41
Tillman Thomas age 4 months
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot age 2
Gérard Latortue age 11
Jenő Fock age 29
Miklós Kállay age 58
Sutan Sjahrir age 36
P. J. Patterson age 10
Abdullah Ensour age 6
Erik Eriksen age 42
Dirk Jan de Geer age 74
Victor Marijnen age 28
Charles D. B. King age 70
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 7
Anand Satyanand age 1
José Mendes Cabeçadas age 62
Gheorghe Tătărescu age 58
Constantin Dăscălescu age 22
Frederick Ballantyne age 9
Joseph Saidu Momoh age 8
Andrej Bajuk age 2
Adib Shishakli age 36
Qahhor Mahkamov age 13
Cleopa Msuya age 14
Yevhen Marchuk age 4
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum age 33
Aparicio Méndez age 41
Piotr Jaroszewicz age 36
Aleksander Zawadzki age 45
Guillermo Endara age 9
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal age 17
Kim Jong-pil age 19
William Gopallawa age 48
D. M. Jayaratne age 14
Ahmed al-Mirghani age 4
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 82
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 58
Matthew Ridgway age 50
He Long age 49
Manlio Brosio age 48
Franco Maria Malfatti age 18
Denis Healey age 28
Amin al-Hafiz age 23
Dragiša Cvetković age 52
J. Lawton Collins age 49
John W. Snow age 6
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 27
Elliot Richardson age 25
Lester Bird age 7
Pedro Pablo Ramírez age 61
Eduardo Lonardi age 49
Bill Hayden age 12
Alfons Gorbach age 47
Fakhruddin Ahmed age 5
Georges Theunis age 72
Paul van Zeeland age 51
Colville Young age 12
Aleksandar Tsankov age 66
Goukouni Oueddei age 3
Mariano Ospina Pérez age 53
Mario Echandi Jiménez age 30
Rodrigo Carazo Odio age 18
Osvaldo Hurtado age 6
Galo Plaza age 39
Teuvo Aura age 32
Keijo Liinamaa age 16