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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 - 1945-09-20

People

George VI age 44
Albert Lebrun age 68
Lázaro Cárdenas age 44
Adolf Hitler age 50
Joseph Stalin age 61
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 58
Hirohito age 38
Neville Chamberlain age 71
Benito Mussolini age 56
Charles Evans Hughes age 78
John Nance Garner age 71
Cordell Hull age 68
Robert H. Jackson age 48
George C. Marshall age 59
Harlan F. Stone age 67
Harry S. Truman age 55
Alben W. Barkley age 62
Hermann Göring age 47
Lyndon B. Johnson age 31
David Lloyd George age 77
Lewis F. Powell Jr. age 32
Wang Zhen (general) age 32
Thurgood Marshall age 31
Arthur Goldberg age 31
Yang Shangkun age 32
Li Xiannian age 30
Chiang Ching-kuo age 29
Clark Clifford age 33
Ronald Reagan age 29
Archibald Cox age 27
Sun Yun-suan age 26
Potter Stewart age 25
Hu Yaobang age 24
Rong Yiren age 23
John F. Kennedy age 22
Byron White age 22
George Wallace age 20
Zhao Ziyang age 20
Herbert Hoover age 65
Wilhelm Frick age 63
Dong Biwu age 54
John Foster Dulles age 52
Tôn Đức Thắng age 51
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 49
Karl Dönitz age 48
Mao Zedong age 46
Rudolf Hess age 45
J. Edgar Hoover age 45
Kurt Daluege age 42
Joseph Goebbels age 42
Zhou Enlai age 42
Liu Shaoqi age 41
Martin Bormann age 39
Heinrich Himmler age 39
Reinhard Heydrich age 36
Deng Xiaoping age 35
William J. Brennan Jr. age 33
John Paul Stevens age 19
George H. W. Bush age 15
William H. Webster age 16
Sandra Day O'Connor age 10
Walter Mondale age 12
Lee Yuan-tsu age 16
James R. Schlesinger age 11
James Baker age 9
Henry Kissinger age 16
Daniel Inouye age 15
David Souter age 6 months
John Lewis age 1 month
Jiang Zemin age 13
Lien Chan age 3
Hua Guofeng age 19
Li Peng age 11
Jimmy Carter age 15
George S. Patton age 54
Douglas MacArthur age 60
Raymond A. Spruance age 53
Charles de Gaulle age 49
Courtney Hodges age 53
Yoshijirō Umezu age 58
Frank Jack Fletcher age 54
Erich von Manstein age 52
Abolhassan Banisadr age 7
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 7
Heitarō Kimura age 51
Henry A. Wallace age 51
Jacques Chirac age 7
Chiang Kai-shek age 52
Zhu De age 53
David Ben-Gurion age 53
Francis Biddle age 53
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 6
Chester W. Nimitz age 55
Julius Streicher age 55
Neil Armstrong age 9
Dean Acheson age 47
Omar Bradley age 47
Soong Ching-ling age 47
Hafez al-Assad age 9
Alfred Rosenberg age 47
Akira Mutō age 47
Francisco Franco age 47
Arthur Seyss-Inquart age 47
Naoki Hoshino age 48
Boris Yeltsin age 9
Otto Rasch age 48
Mikhail Gorbachev age 9
Fritz Todt age 48
Earl Warren age 49
Raúl Castro age 8
Walther Funk age 49
Ho Chi Minh age 49
Alfred Jodl age 49
He Yingqin age 50
Kingorō Hashimoto age 50
Fred M. Vinson age 50
Jawaharlal Nehru age 50
Erich Raeder age 63
Konrad Adenauer age 64
Gerd von Rundstedt age 64
Winston Churchill age 65
Madeleine Albright age 2
Kyösti Kallio age 67
Gennady Yanayev age 2
Janet Reno age 1
Stephen Breyer age 1
Hubert Gough age 69
Bainbridge Colby age 70
Mahatma Gandhi age 70
Ali Khamenei age 11 months
Zeng Qinghong age 8 months
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 72
Henry L. Stimson age 72
Stanley Baldwin age 72
Emilio De Bono age 74
Charles G. Dawes age 74
John J. Pershing age 79
Alexandre Millerand age 81
Wilhelm II age 81
Nikola Tesla age 83
Thomas Gage age 222
Seishirō Itagaki age 55
Hideki Tōjō age 55
Vincent Auriol age 55
Yuri Gagarin age 6
Isoroku Yamamoto age 56
Doihara Kenji age 56
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 5
Clement Attlee age 57
Wilhelm Keitel age 57
James F. Byrnes age 57
René Coty age 58
Antonin Scalia age 4
Kliment Voroshilov age 59
Anthony Kennedy age 3
Manuel Azaña age 60
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 60
Leon Trotsky age 60
Franz von Papen age 60
Albert Einstein age 61
Iwane Matsui age 61
Kōki Hirota age 62
Colin Powell age 3
Saddam Hussein age 2
Hjalmar Schacht age 63
Jacobo Árbenz age 26
Gerald Ford age 26
William P. Rogers age 26
Rosa Parks age 27
Richard Nixon age 27
William Rehnquist age 15
Jo Ann Robinson age 27
Kim Il-sung age 27
James Callaghan age 28
Eva Braun age 28
Clarence M. Kelley age 28
Konstantin Chernenko age 28
Georges Pompidou age 28
Hubert Humphrey age 28
Abe Fortas age 29
Alexander Haig age 15
Souphanouvong age 30
Pol Pot age 14
Dean Rusk age 31
Malcolm X age 14
Margaret Thatcher age 14
Nelson Rockefeller age 31
Warren Christopher age 14
George Shultz age 19
Elliot Richardson age 19
Nicholas Katzenbach age 18
Melvin Laird age 17
Anwar Sadat age 21
Helmut Schmidt age 21
Spiro Agnew age 21
Nelson Mandela age 21
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 21
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 22
Lee Teng-hui age 17
Cyrus Vance age 23
John Connally age 23
François Mitterrand age 23
Edward Heath age 23
Robert McNamara age 23
Harold Wilson age 24
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 24
Carlos Castillo Armas age 25
Yuri Andropov age 25
Edmund Muskie age 26
Willy Brandt age 26
John N. Mitchell age 26
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 31
Zhu Rongji age 11
Hans Frank age 39
Hans Fritzsche age 39
Tom C. Clark age 40
John Marshall Harlan II age 40
Martin Luther King Jr. age 11
Rodion Malinovsky age 41
Peng Dehuai age 41
Yasser Arafat age 10
Anthony Eden age 42
Manuel Ávila Camacho age 42
Ludwig Erhard age 43
Otto Hofmann age 44
Helmut Kohl age 10
Robert A. Lovett age 44
Christian Herter age 45
Semyon Timoshenko age 45
Friedrich Jeckeln age 45
William S. Sessions age 9
Fritz Sauckel age 45
Edward VIII age 45
Lawrence Eagleburger age 9
Nikita Khrushchev age 46
Robert F. Kennedy age 14
Claus von Stauffenberg age 32
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 14
Warren E. Burger age 32
Elizabeth II age 13
Baldur von Schirach age 32
Lê Duẩn age 33
Fidel Castro age 13
Leonid Brezhnev age 33
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 34
Puyi age 34
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 34
Albert Speer age 35
Juan José Arévalo age 35
Ramsey Clark age 12
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 36
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 36
Ernst Kaltenbrunner age 36
Alec Douglas-Home age 36
Ruhollah Khomeini age 37
Souvanna Phouma age 38
Hosni Mubarak age 11
Edward Stettinius Jr. age 39
Harold Macmillan age 46