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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
New Deal 1933-03-09 - 1939
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Great Purge 1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
Siege of Madrid 1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battle of Xuzhou 1937-12-01 - 1938-05-19
Aragon Offensive 1938-03-07 - 1938-04-19
Anschluss 1938-03-12 - 1938-04-10

People

Adolf Hitler age 48
Führer - Germany
Joseph Stalin age 59
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 56
President - United States
Hirohito age 36
Emperor - Japan
George VI age 42
King - United Kingdom
Haile Selassie age 45
Emperor - Ethiopia
Reza Shah age 60
Shah - Iran
Getúlio Vargas age 55
President - Brazil
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 68
King - Italy
Leopold III of Belgium age 36
King - Belgium
Farouk of Egypt age 18
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Lázaro Cárdenas age 42
President - Mexico
Peter II of Yugoslavia age 14
King - Yugoslavia
Jorge Ubico age 59
President - Guatemala
Albert Lebrun age 66
President - France
Zhang Wentian age 37
General Secretary - Communist Party of China
Benito Mussolini age 54
Prime Minister - Italy
Neville Chamberlain age 69
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Vyacheslav Molotov age 48
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Soviet Union
Éamon de Valera age 55
Taoiseach - Ireland
Fumimaro Konoe age 46
Prime Minister - Japan
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 62
President - International Olympic Committee
J. B. M. Hertzog age 72
Prime Minister - South Africa
H. H. Kung age 56
Premier - Republic of China
Joseph Avenol age 58
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 52
Prime Minister - Poland
Jamil Mardam Bey age 45
Prime Minister - Syria
Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha age 61
Prime Minister - Egypt
Milan Stojadinović age 49
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Charles Evans Hughes age 76
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
John Nance Garner age 69
Vice President - United States
Deng Xiaoping age 33
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 39
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 52
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 36
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 42
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 38
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Hermann Göring age 45
Luftwaffe Commander - Germany
Rudolf Hess age 43
Reichsminister - Germany
Cordell Hull age 66
Secretary of State - United States
Wilhelm Frick age 61
Reichsminister - Germany
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 50
Reichsminister - Germany
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 46
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 65
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 58
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Duff Cooper age 48
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Harry Hines Woodring age 50
Secretary of War - United States
Homer Stille Cummings age 67
Attorney General - United States
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 44
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Malin Craig age 62
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Heinrich Himmler age 37
Chief of German Police - Germany
J. Edgar Hoover age 43
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
Clement Attlee age 55
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Harlan F. Stone age 65
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
James Clark McReynolds age 76
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 47
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
Edward Turnour, 6th Earl Winterton age 55
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Zacharias Richard Mahabane age 56
President - African National Congress
Margaret Buckley age 58
President - Sinn Féin
Robert H. Jackson age 46
Solicitor General - Department of Justice
J. Howard McGrath age 34
United States Attorney - Department of Justice
Harry S. Truman age 53
Senate - United States
Alben W. Barkley age 60
Senate - United States
James F. Byrnes age 55
Senate - United States
William Gibbs McAdoo age 74
Senate - United States
Carter Glass age 80
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill age 63
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lyndon B. Johnson age 29
House of Representatives - United States
David Lloyd George age 75
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Anthony Eden age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Harold Macmillan age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alec Douglas-Home age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stafford Cripps age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 48
House of Representatives - United States
Rab Butler age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leo Amery age 64
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Herbert Morrison age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Kingsley Wood age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Duncan Sandys age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr age 20
House of Representatives - United States
Manny Shinwell age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
J. R. Clynes age 69
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Gwilym Lloyd George age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Brendan Bracken age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 42
House of Representatives - United States
George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 60
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Jim Griffiths age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James Chuter Ede age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James Thomas, 1st Viscount Cilcennin age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Lansbury age 79
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Clement Davies age 54
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes age 65
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Herbert H. Lehman age 60
Governor of New York - United States
Frank Merriam age 72
Governor of California - United States
Carl E. Bailey age 43
Governor of Arkansas - United States
James V. Allred age 39
Governor of Texas - United States
James Hubert Price age 59
Governor of Virginia - United States
A. Harry Moore age 61
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Charles F. Hurley age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Martin L. Davey age 53
Governor of Ohio - United States
Harry Nice age 60
Governor of Maryland - United States
M. Clifford Townsend age 53
Governor of Indiana - United States
Christian Herter age 43
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Barber Conable age 15
New York State Senate - United States
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 57
President - Turkey
Francisco Franco age 45
Caudillo - Spain
Pius XI age 80
Pope - Vatican City
Ibn Saud age 62
King - Saudi Arabia
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 57
Queen - Netherlands
Subhas Chandra Bose age 41
President - Indian National Congress
Haakon VII of Norway age 65
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 79
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 67
King - Denmark
Zog I of Albania age 42
King - Albania
Rafael Trujillo age 46
President - Dominican Republic
Ananda Mahidol age 12
King - Thailand
Mohammed V of Morocco age 28
Sultan - Morocco
Manuel L. Quezon age 59
President - Philippines
Antanas Smetona age 63
President - Lithuania
Kārlis Ulmanis age 60
President - Latvia
Kyösti Kallio age 65
President - Finland
Carol II of Romania age 44
King - Kingdom of Romania
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 42
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 38
King - Eswatini
Ignacy Mościcki age 70
President - Poland
Anastasio Somoza García age 42
President - Nicaragua
Óscar Carmona age 68
President - Portugal
Arturo Alessandri age 69
President - Chile
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 67
Prince - Monaco
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 27
Sultan - Oman
Jigme Wangchuck age 33
King - Bhutan
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez age 55
President - El Salvador
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 38
Queen - Tonga
Sisowath Monivong age 62
King - Cambodia
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz age 51
President - Argentina
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 50
Viceroy - British Raj
Tiburcio Carías age 62
President - Honduras
Edwin Barclay age 56
President - Liberia
Óscar R. Benavides age 62
President - Peru
Eleazar López Contreras age 54
President - Venezuela
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 52
President - Colombia
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 53
Emir - Kuwait
Germán Busch age 35
President - Bolivia
Émile Eddé age 54
President - Lebanon
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 83
Emir - Qatar
Johannes Baumann age 63
President - Switzerland
Félix Paiva age 61
President - Paraguay
León Cortés Castro age 55
President - Costa Rica
Stenio Vincent age 64
President - Haiti
Hamad I of Bahrain age 66
Hakim - Bahrain
Dansranbilegiin Dogsom age 54
President - Mongolia
António de Oliveira Salazar age 48
Prime Minister - Portugal
Celâl Bayar age 54
Prime Minister - Turkey
Ioannis Metaxas age 67
Prime Minister - Greece
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 63
Prime Minister - Canada
Per Albin Hansson age 52
Prime Minister - Sweden
Joseph Lyons age 58
Prime Minister - Australia
Juan Negrín age 46
Prime Minister - Spain
Aimo Cajander age 59
Prime Minister - Finland
Thorvald Stauning age 64
Prime Minister - Denmark
Johan Nygaardsvold age 58
Prime Minister - Norway
Kálmán Darányi age 52
Prime Minister - Hungary
Hermann Jónasson age 41
Prime Minister - Iceland
Hendrikus Colijn age 68
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena age 51
Prime Minister - Thailand
Patriarch Miron of Romania age 69
Prime Minister - Romania
Michael Joseph Savage age 66
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Pierre Dupong age 53
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Paul-Émile Janson age 65
Prime Minister - Belgium
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 54
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Prince Mohammad Hashim Khan age 53
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Jamil al-Midfai age 48
Prime Minister - Iraq
Kostaq Kota age 49
Prime Minister - Albania
Josef Hoop age 42
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi age 50
Prime Minister - Tonga
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie age 65
Governor-General - Australia
Léon Cayla age 56
Governor-General - Madagascar
Albert Einstein age 59
Ronald Reagan age 27
Nelson Mandela age 19
Mahatma Gandhi age 68
Pablo Picasso age 56
Charlie Chaplin age 48
Elizabeth II age 11
Sigmund Freud age 81
John F. Kennedy age 20
Martin Luther King Jr. age 9
Rabindranath Tagore age 76
Pope Francis age 1
Mao Zedong age 44
Che Guevara age 9
Charles de Gaulle age 47
Nikola Tesla age 81