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Events
- February 22 to May 3 - The Texarkana Moonlight Murders: five people are murdered 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 15 - The NKVD is dissolved.
- April 5 - The Democrat Party is founded.
- May 4 - SMERSH is dissolved.
- May 11 - The United Malays National Organisation is founded.
- 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.
- December 19 - Beginning of the First Indochina War.
- Unknown - The School of the Americas is established by the United States Army.
Births
Villain births
- January 8 - Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
- January 14 - Harold Shipman
- February 4 - Isaias Afewerki
- April - Pauline Nyiramasuhuko
- May 20 - Larry Loveless
- June 2 - Peter Sutcliffe
- July 15 - Hassanal Bolkiah
- August 16 - Masoud Barzani
- September 2 - Dan White
- November 24 - Ted Bundy
- November 25 - Richard Cottingham
- December 16 - Suzanne Wright
- Unknown - Wenche Behring
Victim births
Deaths
Villain deaths
- February 3 - Friedrich Jeckeln
- February 23 - Tomoyuki Yamashita
- February 28 - Béla Imrédy
- March 14 - Werner von Blomberg
- March 29 - László Baky
- April 11 - Andor Jaross
- May 16 - Bruno Tesch
- June 1 - Ion Antonescu
- July 17 - Draža Mihailović
- August 22 - Döme Sztójay
- September 13 - Amon Göth
- 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 24 - Kurt Daluege
- October 26 - Otto Georg Thierack
- December 21 - Eugene Talmadge