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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
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01 - 1945-08-21
Manhattan Project 1942-08-13 - 1947-01-01
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Battle of Luzon 1945-01-09 - 1945-08-15
Potsdam Conference 1945-07-17 - 1945-08-02

People

Mamoru Shigemitsu age 58
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark age 32
Iwane Matsui age 67
Wang Zhen (general) age 37
Frank Jack Fletcher age 60
Tajuddin Ahmad age 20
Luis García Meza Tejada age 15
Hernán Siles Zuazo age 31
Norodom Suramarit age 49
Hazem Al Beblawi age 8
José Napoleón Duarte age 19
Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini age 3
Negasso Gidada age 1
Rafael Paasio age 42
Johannes Virolainen age 31
Noe Zhordania age 77
Georgios Rallis age 26
Forbes Burnham age 22
István Dobi age 46
Ferenc Münnich age 58
Charles Konan Banny age 2
Daniel Kablan Duncan age 2
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy age 60
Joseph Bech age 58
Ċensu Tabone age 32
Nahas Angula age 1
Hammer DeRoburt age 22
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 17
Jim Bolger age 10
Ernest Shonekan age 9
Muhammad Junejo age 12
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 3
Vasco Gonçalves age 24
Alphonse Massamba-Débat age 24
Ong Teng Cheong age 9
Chen Cheng age 48
Thanin Kraiwichian age 18
Luis Herrera Campins age 20
Wincenty Witos age 71
Manuel Odría age 47
Nur Hassan Hussein age 7
Goh Kun age 7
Ranasinghe Premadasa age 21
John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort age 59
C. R. Swart age 50
Marais Viljoen age 29
Sicco Mansholt age 36
François-Xavier Ortoli age 20
Hugh Thompson Jr. age 2
Essam Sirius age 19
Jamshid Amouzegar age 22
Paul Blobel age 50
Kamal Jumblatt age 27
Husband E. Kimmel age 63
Borisav Jović age 16
Jalaluddin Haqqani age 6
Boris Gromov age 1
Carlo Sforza age 73
Félicien Kabuga age 12
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland age 61
Wanrong age 38
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine age 79
Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria age 61
Louise Lake-Tack age 11 months
Raúl Alberto Lastiri age 28
Roberto Marcelo Levingston age 25
José María Guido age 34
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 38
Edward Akufo-Addo age 39
Kofi Abrefa Busia age 32
Michael Stasinopoulos age 41
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 8 months
Hilmar Baunsgaard age 25
Viggo Kampmann age 35
Louis Beel age 43
Jelle Zijlstra age 26
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 4
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 0 months
Wasim Sajjad age 4
Francisco Craveiro Lopes age 51
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 6
Theodor Stolojan age 1
Manea Mănescu age 28
Nureddin al-Atassi age 16
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 33
Miguel Trovoada age 8
Yen Chia-kan age 39
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 12
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 27
Willy Claes age 6
Rauf Orbay age 64
Nigel Lawson age 13
Harold Brown age 17
Alexander Vandegrift age 58
Masaharu Homma age 57
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 72
Takahito, Prince Mikasa age 29
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890–1958) age 55
Princess Margaret of Prussia age 73
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia age 27
Aspasia Manos age 48
Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz age 8
George Voinovich age 9
John Profumo age 30
Seishirō Itagaki age 60
Friedrich Jeckeln age 50
Melvin Laird age 22
Thomas Gage age 227
Ali Kafi age 16
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
Archbishop Damaskinos Papandreou age 54
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 18
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 12
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 43
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 51
Francisco Sagasti age 9 months
Momčilo Krajišnik age 5 months
Andrés Rodríguez age 22
Liu Bocheng age 52
Glubb Pasha age 48
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ age 14
Claire Lee Chennault age 51
Albert Reynolds age 12
Lee Jong-wook age 3 months
Dušan Simović age 62
Kenneth Clarke age 5
John Smith age 6
Abdel Hakim Amer age 25
Fazlollah Zahedi age 53
Ahmad Qavam age 69
Nobutake Kondō age 58
Bai Chongxi age 52
Johannes Frießner age 53
Lucjan Żeligowski age 79
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 49
Veljko Kadijević age 19
Shunroku Hata age 66
Empress Teimei age 61
Princess Milica of Montenegro age 79
Frederick Francis IV age 63
Princess Helen of Serbia age 60
Dürrüşehvar Sultan age 31
Neslişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Ömer Faruk) age 24
Sam Manekshaw age 31