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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
Western Desert campaign 1940-06-11 - 1943-02-04
Battle of Britain 1940-07-10 - 1940-10-31

People

Rafael Erich age 61
Ralf Törngren age 41
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos age 37
Louis Lansana Beavogui age 16
Károly Huszár age 58
Gyula Károlyi age 69
Béla Imrédy age 48
Gyula Kállai age 30
Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal age 16
Gunnar Thoroddsen age 29
Alexander Bustamante age 56
Hendrikus Colijn age 71
Jan Eduard de Quay age 39
Rashid Karami age 18
Riad Al Solh age 47
Richard Ratsimandrava age 9
Abdellatif Filali age 12
Lokendra Bahadur Chand age 7 months
Jens Hundseid age 57
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 54
Ilie Verdeț age 15
Vladimir Kokovtsov age 87
Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena age 53
Lynden Pindling age 10
Francisco Xavier do Amaral age 2
Mohamed Mzali age 14
Yukhym Zvyahilskyi age 7
Carlos Delgado Chalbaud age 31
Eusebio Ayala age 65
Ali Mahdi Muhammad age 1
Santiago Casares Quiroga age 56
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda age 24
Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab age 6
José Giral age 60
Seán Lemass age 41
Hugh Gaitskell age 34
Robert Rubin age 2
James M. Cox age 70
Yoshijirō Umezu age 58
Abdul Rahim Hatif age 14
Edmond Leburton age 25
Jean Van Houtte age 33
Théo Lefèvre age 26
Andrey Lukanov age 1
Son Sann age 28
Said Mohamed Djohar age 22
Otilio Ulate Blanco age 49
Luis Alberto Monge age 14
Vlatko Pavletić age 9
Carlos Prío Socarrás age 37
Fidel Sánchez Hernández age 23
Tafari Benti age 18
Leo Falcam age 4
Oskari Mantere age 66
Georgios Tsolakoglou age 54
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes age 44
José Azcona del Hoyo age 13
György Lázár age 16
Ferenc Nagy age 36
Ólafur Jóhannesson age 27
Carl Theodor Zahle age 74
Wim Schermerhorn age 45
Suleiman Frangieh age 30
Norbert Ratsirahonana age 1
Paul Xuereb age 17
Keith Holyoake age 36
Pak Song-chol age 27
Nurul Amin age 47
Shujaat Hussain age 8 months
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 20
John Compton age 15
Henck Arron age 4
Nazim al-Kudsi age 34
Cornelius A. Smith age 3
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové age 1
Bülent Ulusu age 17
Yusuf Lule age 28
Juan Bautista Pérez age 70
Kazimierz Bartel age 58
Kazimierz Sabbat age 27
Nicolás Lindley López age 31
José Pardo y Barreda age 76
Richard O'Connor age 51
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma age 49
Joseph Avenol age 61
Douglas Hurd age 10
William Gibbs McAdoo age 76
John Shalikashvili age 4
George Deukmejian age 12
He Yingqin age 50
Otto Rasch age 48
Abderrahmane Farès age 29
John Kerr age 26
Otto Ender age 64
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad age 22
Henri Carton de Wiart age 71
Manuel Esquivel age 4 months
Wálter Guevara age 28
David Padilla age 13
Enrique Hertzog age 42
Guido Vildoso age 3
Lol Mahamat Choua age 1
Juan Antonio Rios age 51
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 54
Josip Manolić age 20
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 61
Aman Andom age 16
Tengiz Sigua age 5
Adamantios Androutsopoulos age 21
Sofoklis Venizelos age 45
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 56
Ansumane Mané age 8 months
Martial Célestin age 26
Ramón Villeda Morales age 30
Carlos Roberto Reina age 14
Gyula Peidl age 67
Móric Esterházy age 59
Mohammad Natsir age 32
Abdelsalam al-Majali age 15
Knud Kristensen age 59
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 63
Jo Cals age 26
Elias Sarkis age 16
Jonas Staugaitis age 72
Tulsi Giri age 13
Catherine Tizard age 9
Kim Il age 30
Manuel Teixeira Gomes age 80
Alfredo Nobre da Costa age 17
Henk Chin A Sen age 6
Luai al-Atassi age 14
Chawalit Yongchaiyut age 8
Basdeo Panday age 7
Recep Peker age 51
Bazilio Olara-Okello age 11
Paulo Muwanga age 16
Octavio Lepage age 16
Federico Chávez age 59
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri age 3
Dudley Senanayake age 29
Sadiq al-Mahdi age 4
Dámaso Berenguer, 1st Count of Xauen age 67
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon age 74
Orville Wright age 69
Brock Chisholm age 44
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 67
Robert Bork age 13
Pat Brown age 35
Dale Bumpers age 15
Otto Hofmann age 44
William J. Brennan Jr. age 34
Adil Çarçani age 18
Peter Hollingworth age 5
Joseph Pholien age 55
Elmira Minita Gordon age 9
Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas age 15
Son Ngoc Thanh age 31
Ali Soilih age 3
Cyrille Adoula age 19
Barkat Gourad Hamadou age 10
Camilo Ponce Enríquez age 28
Ignacio Milam Tang age 3 months
Otto Tief age 51
Antti Hackzell age 59
Rainer von Fieandt age 49
Stefanos Stefanopoulos age 42
Alexandros Diomidis age 64
Ioannis Rallis age 62
Stylianos Gonatas age 64
Spiridon Markezinis age 31
Carlos Correia age 6
Francisco Mendes age 1
Dumarsais Estimé age 40
Roberto Suazo Córdova age 13
Sigurður Eggerz age 65
Jóhann Hafstein age 25
Wasfi Tal age 21
Vilhelm Buhl age 58
Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 27
Boun Oum age 28
Charles Helou age 27
Justas Paleckis age 41
Enrico Mizzi age 55
Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla age 8 months
Saw Maung age 11
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt age 40
Robert Muldoon age 19
Juan Bautista Sacasa age 65
Nikola Kljusev age 12
Christopher Hornsrud age 80
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo age 23
Constantin Sănătescu age 55
Gavril Dejeu age 8
Théodore Sindikubwabo age 12
Otto Stich age 13
Arnold Koller age 7
Max Petitpierre age 41
Zhang Qun age 51
Hedi Amara Nouira age 29
Şemsettin Günaltay age 57