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Events

Roaring Twenties 1920 - 1929
Prohibition in the United States 1920-01-17 - 1933-12-05
Northern Expedition 1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07

People

Joseph Stalin age 49
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Calvin Coolidge age 55
President - United States
Hirohito age 26
Emperor - Japan
George V age 62
King - United Kingdom
Paul von Hindenburg age 80
Reich President - Germany
Reza Shah age 50
Shah - Iran
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 58
King - Italy
Albert I of Belgium age 52
King - Belgium
Gaston Doumergue age 64
President - France
Alexander I of Yugoslavia age 39
King - Yugoslavia
Plutarco Elías Calles age 50
President - Mexico
Fuad I of Egypt age 60
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Zewditu age 51
Empress - Ethiopia
Washington Luís age 58
President - Brazil
Zhang Zuolin age 53
President - Republic of China
Gerardo Machado age 56
President - Cuba
Lázaro Chacón González age 54
President - Guatemala
Chen Duxiu age 48
General Secretary - Communist Party of China
Benito Mussolini age 44
Prime Minister - Italy
Józef Piłsudski age 60
Prime Minister - Poland
Raymond Poincaré age 67
Prime Minister - France
Stanley Baldwin age 60
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Alexei Rykov age 47
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Wilhelm Marx age 65
Chancellor - Germany
Tanaka Giichi age 63
Prime Minister - Japan
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 52
President - International Olympic Committee
W. T. Cosgrave age 47
Taoiseach - Ireland
J. B. M. Hertzog age 61
Prime Minister - South Africa
Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth age 51
Secretary-General - League of Nations
ʿAbd al-Khaliq Tharwat age 55
Prime Minister - Egypt
William Howard Taft age 70
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Charles G. Dawes age 62
Vice President - United States
Deng Xiaoping age 23
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 29
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 42
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 26
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 31
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 28
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Winston Churchill age 53
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Frank B. Kellogg age 71
Secretary of State - United States
Dwight F. Davis age 48
Secretary of War - United States
Andrew Mellon age 73
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Leo Amery age 54
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
John G. Sargent age 67
Attorney General - United States
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 63
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Charles Pelot Summerall age 61
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Laming Worthington-Evans age 59
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 62
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
J. Edgar Hoover age 33
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
David Lloyd George age 65
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
Ramsay MacDonald age 61
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Harlan F. Stone age 55
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
James Clark McReynolds age 66
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Ronald McNeill, 1st Baron Cushendun age 66
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Josiah Tshangana Gumede age 60
President - African National Congress
John J. O'Kelly age 55
President - Sinn Féin
William D. Mitchell age 53
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
Alben W. Barkley age 50
Senate - United States
Charles Curtis age 68
Senate - United States
Carter Glass age 70
Senate - United States
Anthony Eden age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Harold Macmillan age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Cordell Hull age 56
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 59
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Henderson age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 68
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 38
House of Representatives - United States
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Duff Cooper age 38
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 63
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Kingsley Wood age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr age 10
House of Representatives - United States
J. R. Clynes age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Horne, 1st Viscount Horne of Slamannan age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 32
House of Representatives - United States
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Adamson age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Lansbury age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aylmer Hunter-Weston age 63
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Al Smith age 54
Governor of New York - United States
Harry F. Byrd age 40
Governor of Virginia - United States
C. C. Young age 58
Governor of California - United States
Albert Ritchie age 51
Governor of Maryland - United States
Dan Moody age 34
Governor of Texas - United States
Alvan T. Fuller age 50
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
A. Harry Moore age 51
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Vic Donahey age 54
Governor of Ohio - United States
Harvey Parnell age 48
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Edward L. Jackson age 54
Governor of Indiana - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 43
New York State Senate - United States
Barber Conable age 5
New York State Senate - United States
Adolf Hitler age 38
Führer - Nazi Party
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 47
President - Turkey
Pius XI age 70
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 41
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 47
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 55
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 69
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 57
King - Denmark
Michael I of Romania age 6
King - Kingdom of Romania
Zog I of Albania age 32
President - Albania
Prajadhipok age 34
King - Thailand
Mohammed V of Morocco age 18
Sultan - Morocco
Antanas Smetona age 53
President - Lithuania
Lauri Kristian Relander age 44
President - Finland
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 32
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 28
King - Eswatini
Ignacy Mościcki age 60
President - Poland
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 46
Viceroy - British Raj
Michael Hainisch age 69
President - Austria
Óscar Carmona age 58
President - Portugal
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 57
Prince - Monaco
Juan Vicente Gómez age 70
President - Venezuela
Jigme Wangchuck age 23
King - Bhutan
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 59
President - Argentina
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 50
President - Chile
Gustavs Zemgals age 56
President - Latvia
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 28
Queen - Tonga
Sisowath Monivong age 52
King - Cambodia
Augusto Leguía age 65
President - Peru
Charles D. B. King age 53
President - Liberia
Pavlos Kountouriotis age 74
President - Greece
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 42
Sultan - Oman
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 43
Emir - Kuwait
Hernando Siles Reyes age 45
President - Bolivia
Isidro Ayora age 48
President - Ecuador
Adolfo Díaz age 52
President - Nicaragua
Eligio Ayala age 48
President - Paraguay
Edmund Schulthess age 60
President - Switzerland
Miguel Abadía Méndez age 60
President - Colombia
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 73
Emir - Qatar
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno age 69
President - Costa Rica
Horacio Vásquez age 67
President - Dominican Republic
Louis Borno age 62
President - Haiti
Charles Debbas age 43
President - Lebanon
Pío Romero Bosque age 68
President - El Salvador
Miguel Paz Barahona age 64
President - Honduras
Rodolfo Chiari age 58
President - Panama
Jamtsangiin Damdinsüren age 30
President - Mongolia
İsmet İnönü age 43
Prime Minister - Turkey
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 58
Prime Minister - Spain
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 53
Prime Minister - Canada
S. M. Bruce age 44
Prime Minister - Australia
Alexandros Zaimis age 72
Prime Minister - Greece
Carl Gustaf Ekman age 55
Prime Minister - Sweden
István Bethlen age 53
Prime Minister - Hungary
Bechara El Khoury age 37
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Augustinas Voldemaras age 44
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel age 57
Prime Minister - Norway
Juho Sunila age 52
Prime Minister - Finland
Joseph Bech age 41
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Ignaz Seipel age 51
Chancellor - Austria
Dirk Jan de Geer age 57
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Andrey Lyapchev age 61
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Tryggvi Þórhallsson age 39
Prime Minister - Iceland
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal age 51
Prime Minister - Denmark
Henri Jaspar age 57
Prime Minister - Belgium
Vintilă Brătianu age 60
Prime Minister - Romania
Abd al-Muhsin as-Sa'dun age 49
Prime Minister - Iraq
Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland age 66
Prime Minister - Malta
Gordon Coates age 50
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Pēteris Juraševskis age 55
Prime Minister - Latvia
Gustav Schädler age 44
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Anto Gvozdenović age 75
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi age 40
Prime Minister - Tonga
Sardar Shir Ahmad age 43
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 53
Governor-General - Australia
Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet age 63
Governor-General - New Zealand
Marcel Olivier age 48
Governor-General - Madagascar
Harry S. Truman age 43
Presiding Judge of Jackson County, Missouri
Albert Einstein age 49
Ronald Reagan age 17
Nelson Mandela age 9
Mahatma Gandhi age 58
Pablo Picasso age 46
Charlie Chaplin age 38
Elizabeth II age 1
Thomas Edison age 81
Sigmund Freud age 71
John F. Kennedy age 10
Marie Curie age 60
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 46
Rabindranath Tagore age 66
Mao Zedong age 34
Charles de Gaulle age 37
Nikola Tesla age 71
Walt Disney age 26
George Orwell age 24
John Paul II age 7
Margaret Thatcher age 2
Ernest Hemingway age 28
Gabriel García Márquez age 1
Fidel Castro age 1