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== Events == | |||
* January 11 - [[Enver Hoxha]] declares the formation of the People's Republic of Albania, with himself as prime minister. | |||
* 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. | |||
* March 2 - [[Ho Chi Minh]] is elected President of North Vietnam. | |||
* March 15 - The [[NKVD]] is dissolved. The [[MVD]] is subsequently established as the new [[secret police]] of the Soviet Union. | |||
* April 5 - The [[Democrat Party (Thailand)|Democrat Party]] is founded. | |||
* 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). | |||
* May 4 - [[SMERSH]] is dissolved. | |||
* May 11 - The [[United Malays National Organisation]] is founded. | |||
* June 4 - [[Juan Peron]] is elected President of Argentina for the first time. | |||
* 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. | |||
* 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. | |||
* 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]]. | |||
* 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]]. | |||
* 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. | |||
* October 31 - The British Embassy at Porta Pia in Rome is bombed by [[Irgun]]. No one is harmed. | |||
* December 19 - Beginning of the First Indochina War. | |||
* Unknown - The [[School of the Americas]] is established by the United States Army. | |||
== Births == | == Births == | ||
=== Villain births === | |||
* January 3 - [[Phillip Carl Jablonski]] | |||
* January 8 - [[Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo]] | |||
* January 14 - [[Harold Shipman]] | |||
* January 23 - [[Arnoldo Alemán]] | |||
* February 4 - [[Isaias Afewerki]] | |||
* March 18 - [[José González]] | |||
* March 21 - [[Kenneth McDuff]] | |||
* April - [[Pauline Nyiramasuhuko]] | |||
* April 10 - [[Nebojša Pavković]] | |||
* May 20 - [[Larry Loveless]] | |||
* June 2 - [[Peter Sutcliffe]] | |||
* June 7 - [[Robert Tilton]] | |||
* June 14 - [[Donald Trump]] | |||
* July 15 - [[Hassanal Bolkiah]] | |||
* August 16 - [[Masoud Barzani]] | |||
* August 22- [[Marcus Wesson]] | |||
* August 27 - [[Peter Tobin]] | |||
* August 29 - [[Jean-Baptiste Bagaza]] | |||
* September 2 - [[Dan White]] | |||
* October 1 - [[John Brennan Crutchley]] | |||
* November 24 - [[Ted Bundy]] | |||
* November 25 - [[Richard Cottingham]] | |||
* Unknown - [[Wenche Behring]] | |||
* Unknown - [[Louis Beam]] | |||
* Unknown - [[Albert Walker]] | |||
* Unknown - [[Thomas Robb]] | |||
=== | === Victim births === | ||
* December | * January 22 - Jang Song-thaek | ||
* March 13 - Yonatan Netanyahu | |||
* March 29 - Leona Caires | |||
* June 18 - Frank "Bruiser Brody" Goodish | |||
* December 2 - Gianni Versace | |||
* December 18 - Steve Biko | |||
== Deaths == | == Deaths == | ||
=== Villain deaths === | === Villain deaths === | ||
* March 14 - [[Werner von Blomberg]] | * January 3 - [[William Joyce]] | ||
* January 8 - [[Harold Cole]] | |||
* February 3 - [[Friedrich Jeckeln]] | |||
* February 23 - [[Tomoyuki Yamashita]] | |||
* February 28 - [[Béla Imrédy]] | |||
* March 14 - [[Werner von Blomberg]] & [[Alfons Klein]] | |||
* March 29 - [[László Baky]] & [[László Endre]] | |||
* April 3 - [[Masaharu Homma]] | |||
* April 11 - [[Andor Jaross]] | |||
* May 16 - [[Bruno Tesch]] | |||
* June 1 - [[Ion Antonescu]] | |||
* July 17 - [[Draža Mihailović]] | |||
* July 21 - [[Arthur Greiser]] | |||
* August 20 - [[Vojtech Tuka]] | |||
* August 22 - [[Döme Sztójay]] | |||
* September 13 - [[Amon Göth]] | |||
* 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]] | |||
* October 26 - [[Otto Georg Thierack]] | * October 26 - [[Otto Georg Thierack]] | ||
* December 21 - [[Eugene Talmadge]] | |||
=== Victim deaths === |