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Alexander Gavrilovich Shliapnikov (August 30, 1885, Murom – September 2, 1937) was a Russian communist revolutionary, metalworker, and trade union leader.<br/><br/> He is best remembered as a memoirist of the October Revolution of 1917 and as the leader of one of the primary opposition movements inside the Russian Communist Party during the decade of the 1920s.
China: Wang Xiaohe (1924-1948) arrested and led away by Kuomintang security forces in Shanghai, 30 September, 1948. He was executed the same day. Wang Xiaohe worked at the Shanghai Electric Power Company and was a union organiser and underground member of the Chinese Communist Party. The Chinese Civil War was a conflict in China fought between forces loyal to the Kuomintang (KMT)-led government of the Republic of China, and forces loyal to the Communist Party of China (CPC). The war began in August 1927, with Chiang Kai-Shek's Northern Expedition, and essentially ended when major active battles ceased in 1950.
An Xinsheng was a revolutionary Chinese nationalist from Tianjin. He participated in both the May 4th Movement and the New Culture Movement before joining the Communist Party of China and becoming Labour Union Secretary for Tianjin. He was arrested and killed by the warlord Feng Yuxiang in 1927.