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| == Events ==
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| * January 11 - [[Enver Hoxha]] declares the formation of the People's Republic of Albania, with himself as prime minister.
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| * February 22 to May 3 - The Texarkana Moonlight Murders: five people are [[murder]]ed and three are injured by an unidentified serial killer known as the [[Phantom Killer]] in Texarkana, Texas over a span of three-and-a-half months.
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| * March 2 - [[Ho Chi Minh]] is elected President of North Vietnam.
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| * March 15 - The [[NKVD]] is dissolved. The [[MVD]] is subsequently established as the new [[secret police]] of the Soviet Union.
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| * April 5 - The [[Democrat Party (Thailand)|Democrat Party]] is founded.
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| * April 21 - The [[Socialist Unity Party of Germany]] is founded via a merger of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and the [[Communist Party of Germany]] (KPD).
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| * May 4 - [[SMERSH]] is dissolved.
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| * May 11 - The [[United Malays National Organisation]] is founded.
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| * June 4 - [[Juan Peron]] is elected President of Argentina for the first time.
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| * July 22 - King David Hotel bombing: the [[Irgun]] bombs the King David Hotel (headquarters of the British civil and military administration) in Jerusalem, killing 90.
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| * July 25 - In the last mass [[lynching]] in the United States, a mob of [[White Supremacy|white supremacist]]s shoot and kill two African-American couples, near Moore's Ford Bridge in Georgia.
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| * September 13 - [[Amon Göth]] is hanged by the Supreme National Tribunal of Poland after being found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity perpetrated in Poland during [[the Holocaust]].
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| * September 30 to October 1 - Ten high-ranking members of the [[Nazi Party]] are hanged at Nuremberg by the International Military Tribunal for [[war crimes]] and [[crimes against humanity]] committed during [[World War II]].
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| * October 10 to November 9 - The [[Noakhali riots]] take place in Bengal: the [[Muslim National Guard]] kill Hindus in Bengal en masse, leaving an estimated 5000 people dead.
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| * October 31 - The British Embassy at Porta Pia in Rome is bombed by [[Irgun]]. No one is harmed.
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| * December 19 - Beginning of the First Indochina War.
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| * Unknown - The [[School of the Americas]] is established by the United States Army.
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| == Births == | | == Births == |
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| === Villain births === | | === Villain births === |
| * January 3 - [[Phillip Carl Jablonski]] | | * December 16 - [[Suzanne Wright]] |
| * January 8 - [[Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo]]
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| * January 14 - [[Harold Shipman]]
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| * January 23 - [[Arnoldo Alemán]]
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| * February 4 - [[Isaias Afewerki]]
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| * March 18 - [[José González]]
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| * March 21 - [[Kenneth McDuff]]
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| * April - [[Pauline Nyiramasuhuko]]
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| * April 10 - [[Nebojša Pavković]]
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| * May 20 - [[Larry Loveless]]
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| * June 2 - [[Peter Sutcliffe]]
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| * June 7 - [[Robert Tilton]]
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| * June 14 - [[Donald Trump]]
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| * July 15 - [[Hassanal Bolkiah]]
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| * August 16 - [[Masoud Barzani]]
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| * August 22- [[Marcus Wesson]]
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| * August 27 - [[Peter Tobin]]
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| * August 29 - [[Jean-Baptiste Bagaza]]
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| * September 2 - [[Dan White]]
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| * October 1 - [[John Brennan Crutchley]]
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| * November 24 - [[Ted Bundy]]
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| * November 25 - [[Richard Cottingham]]
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| * Unknown - [[Wenche Behring]]
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| * Unknown - [[Louis Beam]]
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| * Unknown - [[Albert Walker]]
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| * Unknown - [[Thomas Robb]]
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| === Victim births === | | == Deaths == |
| * January 22 - Jang Song-thaek
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| * March 13 - Yonatan Netanyahu
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| * March 29 - Leona Caires
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| * June 18 - Frank "Bruiser Brody" Goodish
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| * December 2 - Gianni Versace
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| * December 18 - Steve Biko
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| == Deaths ==
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| === Villain deaths === | | === Villain deaths === |
| * January 3 - [[William Joyce]]
| | * March 14 - [[Werner von Blomberg]] |
| * January 8 - [[Harold Cole]]
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| * February 3 - [[Friedrich Jeckeln]]
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| * February 23 - [[Tomoyuki Yamashita]]
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| * February 28 - [[Béla Imrédy]]
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| * March 14 - [[Werner von Blomberg]] & [[Alfons Klein]] | |
| * March 29 - [[László Baky]] & [[László Endre]]
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| * April 3 - [[Masaharu Homma]]
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| * April 11 - [[Andor Jaross]]
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| * May 16 - [[Bruno Tesch]]
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| * June 1 - [[Ion Antonescu]]
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| * July 17 - [[Draža Mihailović]]
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| * July 21 - [[Arthur Greiser]]
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| * August 20 - [[Vojtech Tuka]]
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| * August 22 - [[Döme Sztójay]]
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| * September 13 - [[Amon Göth]]
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| * October 15 - [[Hermann Göring]] | | * October 15 - [[Hermann Göring]] |
| * October 16 - [[Ernst Kaltenbrunner]], [[Hans Frank]], [[Wilhelm Frick]], [[Wilhelm Keitel]], [[Joachim von Ribbentrop]], [[Alfred Rosenberg]], [[Fritz Sauckel]], [[Arthur Seyss-Inquart]], [[Julius Streicher]] and [[Alfred Jodl]] | | * October 16 - [[Ernst Kaltenbrunner]], [[Hans Frank]], [[Wilhelm Frick]], [[Wilhelm Keitel]], [[Joachim von Ribbentrop]], [[Alfred Rosenberg]], [[Fritz Sauckel]], [[Arthur Seyss-Inquart]], [[Julius Streicher]] and [[Alfred Jodl]]. |
| * October 24 - [[Kurt Daluege]]
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| * October 26 - [[Otto Georg Thierack]] | | * October 26 - [[Otto Georg Thierack]] |
| * December 21 - [[Eugene Talmadge]]
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| === Victim deaths ===
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