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Events

Roaring Twenties 1920 - 1929
Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05

People

Joseph Stalin age 47
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Calvin Coolidge age 53
President - United States
George V age 60
King - United Kingdom
Paul von Hindenburg age 78
Reich President - Germany
Reza Shah age 47
Shah - Iran
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 56
King - Italy
Emperor Taishō age 46
Emperor - Japan
Albert I of Belgium age 50
King - Belgium
Gaston Doumergue age 62
President - France
Alexander I of Yugoslavia age 37
King - Yugoslavia
Plutarco Elías Calles age 48
President - Mexico
Fuad I of Egypt age 57
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Zewditu age 49
Empress - Ethiopia
Artur Bernardes age 50
President - Brazil
Gerardo Machado age 54
President - Cuba
José María Orellana age 53
President - Guatemala
Benito Mussolini age 42
Prime Minister - Italy
Stanley Baldwin age 58
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Alexei Rykov age 44
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Hans Luther age 46
Chancellor - Germany
Katō Takaaki age 66
Prime Minister - Japan
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 49
President - International Olympic Committee
W. T. Cosgrave age 45
Taoiseach - Ireland
J. B. M. Hertzog age 59
Prime Minister - South Africa
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 49
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Aleksander Skrzyński age 43
Prime Minister - Poland
Subhi Bey Barakat age 36
Prime Minister - Syria
Ahmad Ziwar age 62
Prime Minister - Egypt
William Howard Taft age 68
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles G. Dawes age 60
Vice President - United States
Winston Churchill age 51
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Frank B. Kellogg age 69
Secretary of State - United States
Dwight F. Davis age 46
Secretary of War - United States
Andrew Mellon age 70
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Leo Amery age 52
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
John G. Sargent age 65
Attorney General - United States
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 61
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 57
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 60
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John L. Hines age 57
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
J. Edgar Hoover age 30
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
H. H. Asquith age 73
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
Ramsay MacDonald age 59
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Éamon de Valera age 43
President - Sinn Féin
Harlan F. Stone age 53
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Zacharias Richard Mahabane age 44
President - African National Congress
Charles Curtis age 65
Senate - United States
David Lloyd George age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alben W. Barkley age 48
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 57
House of Representatives - United States
Adolf Hitler age 36
Führer - Nazi Party
Mahatma Gandhi age 56
President - Indian National Congress
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 44
President - Turkey
Pius XI age 68
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 39
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 45
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 53
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 67
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 55
King - Denmark
Zog I of Albania age 30
President - Albania
Ferdinand I of Romania age 60
King - Kingdom of Romania
Prajadhipok age 32
King - Thailand
Lauri Kristian Relander age 42
President - Finland
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 29
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 26
King - Eswatini
Jānis Čakste age 66
President - Latvia
Ugyen Wangchuck age 63
King - Bhutan
Michael Hainisch age 67
President - Austria
Aleksandras Stulginskis age 40
President - Lithuania
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 55
Prince - Monaco
Juan Vicente Gómez age 68
President - Venezuela
Stanisław Wojciechowski age 56
President - Poland
Bernardino Machado age 74
President - Portugal
Yusef of Morocco age 43
Sultan - Morocco
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 57
President - Argentina
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 25
Queen - Tonga
Augusto Leguía age 62
President - Peru
Charles D. B. King age 50
President - Liberia
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 72
President - Greece
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 39
Sultan - Oman
Sisowath of Cambodia age 85
King - Cambodia
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading age 65
Viceroy - British Raj
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 40
Emir - Kuwait
Eligio Ayala age 46
President - Paraguay
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez age 67
President - Colombia
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 71
Emir - Qatar
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno age 66
President - Costa Rica
Horacio Vásquez age 65
President - Dominican Republic
Louis Borno age 60
President - Haiti
Carlos José Solórzano age 65
President - Nicaragua
Jean-Marie Musy age 49
President - Switzerland
Felipe S. Guzmán age 46
President - Bolivia
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina age 51
President - El Salvador
Miguel Paz Barahona age 62
President - Honduras
Rodolfo Chiari age 56
President - Panama
İsmet İnönü age 41
Prime Minister - Turkey
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 55
Prime Minister - Spain
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 51
Prime Minister - Canada
S. M. Bruce age 42
Prime Minister - Australia
Thorvald Stauning age 52
Prime Minister - Denmark
Rickard Sandler age 41
Prime Minister - Sweden
István Bethlen age 51
Prime Minister - Hungary
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel age 55
Prime Minister - Norway
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 61
Prime Minister - Romania
Theodoros Pangalos age 47
Prime Minister - Greece
Aleksandar Tsankov age 46
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Rudolf Ramek age 44
Chancellor - Austria
Antti Tulenheimo age 46
Prime Minister - Finland
Hendrikus Colijn age 56
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Jón Magnússon age 66
Prime Minister - Iceland
António Maria da Silva age 53
Prime Minister - Portugal
Prosper Poullet age 57
Prime Minister - Belgium
Abd al-Muhsin as-Sa'dun age 46
Prime Minister - Iraq
Hugo Celmiņš age 48
Prime Minister - Latvia
Pierre Prüm age 39
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Gordon Coates age 47
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud age 36
Prime Minister - Malta
Gustav Schädler age 42
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Anto Gvozdenović age 72
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Sargis Hаmbardzumyan age 55
Prime Minister - Armenia
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi age 38
Prime Minister - Tonga
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 51
Governor-General - Australia
Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet age 60
Governor-General - New Zealand
Marcel Olivier age 46
Governor-General - Madagascar
Albert Einstein age 46
Ronald Reagan age 14
Nelson Mandela age 7
Pablo Picasso age 44
Charlie Chaplin age 36
Thomas Edison age 78
Sigmund Freud age 69
John F. Kennedy age 8
Marie Curie age 58
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 43
Rabindranath Tagore age 64
Mao Zedong age 31
Charles de Gaulle age 35
Nikola Tesla age 69
Walt Disney age 24
George Orwell age 22
John Paul II age 5
Margaret Thatcher age 2 months
Ernest Hemingway age 26
Henry Ford age 62
Jean-Paul Sartre age 20
Jimmy Carter age 1
Mother Teresa age 15
Harry S. Truman age 41
George H. W. Bush age 1
Jawaharlal Nehru age 36
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 35
Richard Nixon age 12
Alan Turing age 13
John Maynard Keynes age 42
Simone de Beauvoir age 17
Niels Bohr age 40
Leon Trotsky age 46
Max Planck age 67
Lyndon B. Johnson age 17
Gerald Ford age 12
Indira Gandhi age 8
Enrico Fermi age 24
Nikita Khrushchev age 31
Herbert Hoover age 51
Mahathir Mohamad age 5 months
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 7
Kwame Nkrumah age 16
Hirohito age 24
Claude Monet age 85
Ho Chi Minh age 35
Konrad Adenauer age 49
Henry Kissinger age 2
Georges Pompidou age 14
Joseph Goebbels age 28
Leonid Brezhnev age 19
Robert Mugabe age 1
Chiang Kai-shek age 38
Golda Meir age 27
John XXIII age 44
Deng Xiaoping age 21
Ferdinand Marcos age 8
Malcolm X age 7 months
François Mitterrand age 9
Alexander Fleming age 44
Francisco Franco age 33
David Ben-Gurion age 39
Milton Friedman age 13
Ruhollah Khomeini age 23
Pol Pot age 7 months
Wilhelm II age 66
Josip Broz Tito age 33
Guglielmo Marconi age 51
J. Robert Oppenheimer age 21
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 7
Rosa Parks age 12
Shimon Peres age 2
Sukarno age 24
John Paul I age 13
Anwar Sadat age 6
Paul VI age 28