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 Abdal al-Aziz
 Albert I
 Amedeo, Luigi
 Amundsen, Roald
 Astrid
 Ataturk, Maustafa Kemal
 Averescu, Alexandru
 Baden-Powell, Robert
 Badoglio, Pietro
 Baeck, Leo
 Baird, John Logie
 Baldwin, Stanley
 Bao Dai
 Bartel, Kazimierz
 Barthou, Louis
 Beck, Josef
 Berry, Chuck
 Bethlen
 Bevin, Ernest
 Blucher, Vasily Konstantinovich
 Botha, Pieter
 Bowes-Lyon
 Briand, Aristide
 Butterfield, Alexander
 Byng
 Byrd, Richard Evelyn
 Carmona, Antonio Oscar De Fragoso
 Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro
 Chang, Tsolin
 Chuikov, Vassili
 Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
 Colijn, Hendrikus
 Coolidge, Calvin
 Costa, Gomes de
 Doyle, Arthur Conan
 Eden, Robert Anthony
 Elizabeth II
 Erbakan, Necmettin
 Fibiger, Johannes Andreas Grib
 Foucault, Michel
 Fowler, Henry Watson
 Franco-Bahamonde, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo
 Frank, Hans
 Gamelin, Maurice Gustave
 Geer, Dirk Jan de
 George VI
 Goddard, Robert
 Goebbels, Paul Joseph
 Goering, Herman
 Gomulka, Wladyslaw
 Gramsci, Antonio
 Greene, Graham
 Grimm, Hans
 Grimminger, Jakob
 Hambro, Carl Joachim
 Hemingway, Ernest
 Hertzog, James
 Hirohito
 Hitler, Adolf
 Ho, Long
 Howe, Geoffrey
 IshII
 Jaspar, Henri
 Kafka, Franz
 Kai-Shek, Chiang
 Kamenev, Lev Borisovich
 Kirov, Sergei Mironovich
 Laval, Pierre
 Le Corbusier, Charles-Edouard
 Leopold III
 Lloyd George, David
 Luiz, Washington
 Luther, Hans
 Machado, Bernardino Luis
 MacMillan, Maurice Harold
 Malinowski, Bronislaw Kasper
 Maniu, Luliu
 Martin, George
 Marx, Wihelm
 Meighen, Arthur
 Messerschmitt, Willy
 Millikan, Robert
 Milner, Alfred
 Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhailovich
 Monroe, Marilyn
 Montgomery, Bernard Law
 Mussolini, Benito Amilicare Andrea
 Ortiz Rubio, Pascual
 Pahlavi
 Pangalos, Theodoros
 Pangolas, Theodorus
 Pilsudski, Josef Klemens
 Pius XI
 Poincare, Raymond
 Rakovsky, Khristian Georgiyevich
 Rivera, Jose Primo de
 Salam, Abdus
 Sano, Tadayoshi
 Scheidemann, Philip
 Seipel, Ignaz
 Sibelius, Jean
 Skrzynski
 Smith, Pauline
 Smuts, Jan Christian
 Stalin, Joseph
 Stefano, Alfred Di
 Stressman, Gustav
 Taisho
 Teh, Chu
 Thomas, Lowell
 Trevelyan, George MacAulay
 Trotsky, Leon
 Valera, Eamon de
 Voroshilov, Klimenty Efremovich
 Witos, Wincenty
 Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley
 Xiaoping, Deng
 Zog
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   1st Flight North Pole   Byrd, Richard Evelyn
  9th May North Pole   Helps complete the 1st flight over the North Pole
   Alliance   Marx, Wihelm
     The armed forces secretly co-operate with the Russian Red Army
   Alliance   Pilsudski, Josef Klemens
  26th Mar   Poland & Romania form an alliance
   Alliance   Blucher, Vasily Konstantinovich
     Aids Chiang Kai-shek in the northern campaign
   Ambassador   Rakovsky, Khristian Georgiyevich
     Appointed Ambassador to France
   Ambassador   Ortiz Rubio, Pascual
   Mexico City   Appointed Ambassador to Brazil
   Ambassador   Kamenev, Lev Borisovich
   Moscow   Appointed Ambassador to Italy
   Armament   Marx, Wihelm
     The armed forces secretly co-operate with the Russian Red Army
   Arrest   Gramsci, Antonio
     Arrested by Mussolini for 20 yrs despite the immunity of being a Member of Parliament
   Arrest   Pilsudski, Josef Klemens
  13th May Warsaw   Arrests President Wojciechowski
   Attorney   Frank, Hans
     Appointed Attorney
   Award Silver Buffalo   Baden-Powell, Robert
     Recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award, the highest award conferred by the Boy Scouts of America
   Baptism   Elizabeth II
   May London   Baptized by Dr Lang the Archbishop of York
   Birth   Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro
  13th Aug Biran   Birth of Fidel Castro
   Birth   Foucault, Michel
   Poitiers   Birth of Michel Foucault
   Birth   Bowes-Lyon
     Birth of Elizabeth II, daughter of George VI & Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon
   Birth   Elizabeth II
  21st April London   Birth of Elizabeth II, at 17 Bruton St, London,1st child of the Duke & Duchess of York
   Birth   George VI
     Birth of Elizabeth II, daughter of George VI & Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon
   Birth   Howe, Geoffrey
     Birth of Geoffrey Howe
   Birth   Martin, George
  3rd Jan London   Birth of George Martin
   Birth   Salam, Abdus
     Birth of Abdus Salam
   Birth   Botha, Pieter
  12th Jan   Birth of Pieter Botha
   Birth   Erbakan, Necmettin
     Birth of Necmettin Erbakan
   Birth   Berry, Chuck
     Birth of Chuck Berry
   Birth   Butterfield, Alexander
  6th April Pensacola   Birth of Alexander Butterfield
   Birth   Monroe, Marilyn
  1st June Los Angeles   Birth of Marilyn Monroe
   Brigadier General   Franco-Bahamonde, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo
     Appointed Brigadier-General
   Budget   Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
   London   Intoduces a contributory old age pension scheme & reduces direct taxation by 4%
   London   Reduces the Treasury's contribution to health & unemployment schemes by 11%
   Capture of Hankow   Kai-Shek, Chiang
  6th Sep Hankow   Captures Hankow
   Capture of Wuchang KMT   Kai-Shek, Chiang
   Oct Wuchang   Captures Wuchang & establishes it as his seat of power
   Chairman JWO   Baeck, Leo
     Appointed Chairman of the Jewish Welfare Organization
   Chancellor   Seipel, Ignaz
   Vienna   Appointed Chancellor of Austria, 2nd term
   Chancellor   Luther, Hans
  20th Jan Berlin   Dr Hans Luther (No party affiliation) forms 2nd cabinet
   Chancellor   Marx, Wihelm
  16th May Berlin   Marx cabinet of the Center, BVP, DDP, DVP, 2 term
   Chief of Cabinet   Beck, Josef
   Warsaw   Appointed Chief of Cabinet, under Pilsudski
   CIGS   Milner, Alfred
     Appointed Chief of General Staff
   Commander   Gamelin, Maurice Gustave
     Appointed Commander of the Levant
   Communist Party   Gomulka, Wladyslaw
     Appointed Member of the secret Communist Party in Poland
   Composition   Sibelius, Jean
   Philadelphia   Composes, "Symphony No 7", first performed at Philadelphia's Orchestra Hall
   Conference of Bamberg   Goebbels, Paul Joseph
  14th Feb Bamberg   After the conference Goebbels is appointed Gauleiter of Berlin & supports Hitler
  14th Feb Bamberg   Hitler forces Strasser & Goebbels to abandon their Socialist "economic program"
   Conference of Bamberg   Hitler, Adolf
  14th Feb Bamberg   Hitler forces Strasser & Goebbels to abandon their Socialist "economic program"
  14th Feb Bamberg   Reinforces his leadership over the Party, particularly over nth German party rebels
   Conference of Imperial   Hertzog, James
   Oct London Africa   Attends the Imperial Conference where the Balfour Declaration recognizes independence
   Oct London Africa   Returns claiming he has brought back independence & sovereign status for Sth Africa
   Oct London Africa   Seeks clarification of the Union of Sth Africa as a Dominion
   Congress of Kuomtang   Kai-Shek, Chiang
   Nanjing   5th Congress of the Kuomintang
   Oct   2nd Congress of the Kuomintang
   Consecration   Pius XI
     Consecrates the 1st Chinese bishops
   Constitution   Pangalos, Theodoros
  3rd Jan   Assumes dictatorial powers
   Constitution   Pilsudski, Josef Klemens
  1st June   Pilsudski assumes dictatorial powers
   Constitution   Hertzog, James
   Oct London Africa   Questions the Union of Sth Africa as a Dominion at the Imperial Conference
   Coronation   Pahlavi
     Crowned Shah of Iran
   April   Crowned Shah of Shahs
   Coup d'Etat   Kai-Shek, Chiang
     Establishes the Kuomintang Government at Wuchang
   Coup d'Etat   Pangolas, Theodorus
  22nd Aug Athens   Overthrown in a coup
  22nd Aug   Overthrown in a coup
   Coup d'Etat   Pilsudski, Josef Klemens
  12th May   Between November 1918 & Pilsudski's Coup there had been 14 different