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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Great Depression 1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine 1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War 1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Siege of Madrid 1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Catalonia Offensive 1938-12-23 - 1939-02-10

People

Adolf Hitler age 49
Führer - Germany
Joseph Stalin age 60
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 57
President - United States
Hirohito age 37
Emperor - Japan
George VI age 43
King - United Kingdom
Haile Selassie age 46
Emperor - Ethiopia
Reza Shah age 60
Shah - Iran
Getúlio Vargas age 56
President - Brazil
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 69
King - Italy
Leopold III of Belgium age 37
Monarch - Belgium
Farouk of Egypt age 19
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Lázaro Cárdenas age 43
President - Mexico
Peter II of Yugoslavia age 15
King - Yugoslavia
Jorge Ubico age 60
President - Guatemala
Albert Lebrun age 67
President - France
Benito Mussolini age 55
Prime Minister - Italy
Neville Chamberlain age 69
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Vyacheslav Molotov age 48
Chairman - Soviet Union
Éamon de Valera age 56
Taoiseach - Ireland
Édouard Daladier age 54
Prime Minister - France
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 71
Prime Minister - Japan
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 62
President - International Olympic Committee
J. B. M. Hertzog age 72
Prime Minister - South Africa
Dragiša Cvetković age 46
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
H. H. Kung age 57
Premier - Republic of China
Joseph Avenol age 59
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 53
Prime Minister - Poland
Jamil Mardam Bey age 46
Prime Minister - Syria
Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha age 62
Prime Minister - Egypt
Charles Evans Hughes age 76
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
John Nance Garner age 70
Vice President - United States
Hermann Göring age 46
Luftwaffe Commander - Germany
Rudolf Hess age 44
Reichsminister - Germany
Cordell Hull age 67
Secretary Of State - United States
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 47
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 65
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Frank Murphy age 48
Attorney General - United States
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 58
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Harry Hines Woodring age 51
Secretary of War - United States
Kingsley Wood age 57
Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 45
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Malin Craig age 63
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope age 58
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Heinrich Himmler age 38
Chief Of German Police - Germany
J. Edgar Hoover age 44
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
Clement Attlee age 56
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Wilhelm Frick age 61
Reichsleiter - Nazi Party
Harlan F. Stone age 66
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil age 45
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 48
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
Harry S. Truman age 54
Senate - United States
Alben W. Barkley age 61
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill age 64
Member Of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lyndon B. Johnson age 30
House of Representatives - United States
David Lloyd George age 76
Member Of Parliament - United Kingdom
Francisco Franco age 46
Caudillo - Spain
Pius XI age 81
Pope - Vatican City
Ibn Saud age 63
- Saudi Arabia
İsmet İnönü age 54
President - Turkey
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 58
King - Netherlands
Subhas Chandra Bose age 42
President - Indian National Congress
Haakon VII of Norway age 66
Monarch - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 80
Monarch - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 68
Monarch - Denmark
Zog I of Albania age 43
King - Albania
Ananda Mahidol age 13
King - Thailand
Konstantin Päts age 65
President - Estonia
Mohammed V of Morocco age 29
Sultan - Morocco
Manuel L. Quezon age 60
President - Philippines
Antanas Smetona age 64
President - Lithuania
Douglas Hyde age 79
President - Ireland
Kārlis Ulmanis age 61
President - Latvia
Kyösti Kallio age 65
President - Finland
Carol II of Romania age 45
King - Kingdom of Romania
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 43
Monarch - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 39
King - Eswatini
Ignacy Mościcki age 71
President - Poland
Anastasio Somoza García age 43
President - Nicaragua
Óscar Carmona age 69
President - Portugal
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 68
Prince - Monaco
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 28
Sultan - Oman
Jigme Wangchuck age 34
King - Bhutan
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez age 56
President - El Salvador
Pedro Aguirre Cerda age 60
President - Chile
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 38
Monarch - Tonga
Sisowath Monivong age 63
King - Cambodia
Roberto Marcelino Ortiz age 52
President - Argentina
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow age 51
Viceroy - British Raj
Tiburcio Carías age 62
President - Honduras
Edwin Barclay age 57
President - Liberia
Óscar R. Benavides age 62
President - Peru
Eleazar López Contreras age 55
President - Venezuela
Eduardo Santos age 50
President - Colombia
Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 54
Emir - Kuwait
Philipp Etter age 47
President - Switzerland
Alfredo Baldomir age 54
President - Uruguay
Émile Eddé age 55
President - Lebanon
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 84
Emir - Qatar
Félix Paiva age 62
President - Paraguay
León Cortés Castro age 56
President - Costa Rica
Stenio Vincent age 65
President - Haiti
Hamad I of Bahrain age 67
Monarch - Bahrain
Dansranbilegiin Dogsom age 55
President - Mongolia
António de Oliveira Salazar age 49
Prime Minister - Portugal
Paul-Henri Spaak age 40
Prime Minister - Belgium
Plaek Phibunsongkhram age 41
Prime Minister - Thailand
Ioannis Metaxas age 67
Prime Minister - Greece
William Lyon Mackenzie King age 64
Prime Minister - Canada
Per Albin Hansson age 53
Prime Minister - Sweden
Joseph Lyons age 59
Prime Minister - Australia
Juan Negrín age 47
Prime Minister - Spain
Aimo Cajander age 59
Prime Minister - Finland
Thorvald Stauning age 65
Prime Minister - Denmark
Johan Nygaardsvold age 59
Prime Minister - Norway
Nuri as-Said age 51
Prime Minister - Iraq
Kaarel Eenpalu age 50
Prime Minister - Estonia
Béla Imrédy age 47
Prime Minister - Hungary
Hermann Jónasson age 42
Prime Minister - Iceland
Hendrikus Colijn age 69
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Patriarch Miron of Romania age 70
Prime Minister - Romania
Michael Joseph Savage age 66
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Pierre Dupong age 54
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Refik Saydam age 57
Prime Minister - Turkey
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 55
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Tawfik Abu al-Huda age 47
Prime Minister - Jordan
Prince Mohammad Hashim Khan age 54
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Kostaq Kota age 50
Prime Minister - Albania
Abdallah El-Yafi age 37
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Josef Hoop age 43
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Viliami Tungī Mailefihi age 51
Prime Minister - Tonga
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie age 66
Governor-General - Australia
Jules Marcel de Coppet age 57
Governor-General - Madagascar
Léon Cayla age 57
Governor-General - Madagascar
Albert Einstein age 59
Ronald Reagan age 28
Nelson Mandela age 20
Mahatma Gandhi age 69
Pablo Picasso age 57
Charlie Chaplin age 49
Elizabeth II age 12
Sigmund Freud age 82
John F. Kennedy age 21
Martin Luther King Jr. age 10
Rabindranath Tagore age 77
Pope Francis age 2
Mao Zedong age 45
Che Guevara age 10
Charles de Gaulle age 48
Nikola Tesla age 82
Neil Armstrong age 8
Walt Disney age 37
Elvis Presley age 4
George Orwell age 35
John Paul II age 18
Margaret Thatcher age 13
Ernest Hemingway age 39
Gabriel García Márquez age 11
Fidel Castro age 12
Yuri Gagarin age 4
Mikhail Gorbachev age 7
Henry Ford age 75
Jean-Paul Sartre age 33
Jimmy Carter age 14
Benedict XVI age 11
Mother Teresa age 28
George H. W. Bush age 14
Jawaharlal Nehru age 49
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 48
Richard Nixon age 26
Alan Turing age 26
John Maynard Keynes age 55
Simone de Beauvoir age 31
Niels Bohr age 53
Leon Trotsky age 59
Max Planck age 80
Kofi Annan age 10 months
Gerald Ford age 25
Indira Gandhi age 21
Saddam Hussein age 1
Enrico Fermi age 37
Nikita Khrushchev age 44
14th Dalai Lama age 3
Silvio Berlusconi age 2
Herbert Hoover age 64
Mahathir Mohamad age 13
Boris Yeltsin age 8
Jacques Chirac age 6
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 20
Kwame Nkrumah age 29
Yasser Arafat age 9
Ho Chi Minh age 48
Konrad Adenauer age 63
Henry Kissinger age 15
Václav Havel age 2
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 11
Georges Pompidou age 27
Joseph Goebbels age 41
Leonid Brezhnev age 32
Robert Mugabe age 14
Chiang Kai-shek age 51