✦ History

Explore November 20, 1975 – October 28, 1982

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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Nicaraguan Revolution 1961 - 1990-02-01
Eritrean War of Independence 1961-09-01 - 1991-05-29
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Years of Lead 1968-03-01 - 1988-10-23
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Cambodian genocide 1975-04-17 - 1979-01-07
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Soweto uprising 1976-06-16
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
German Autumn 1977-09-05 - 1977-10-18
Iranian Revolution 1978-01-07 - 1979-02-11
Birth of Louise Brown 1978-07-25
Camp David Accords 1978-09-17 - 1978-09-17
Chinese economic reform 1978-12-18
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Sino-Vietnamese War 1979-02-17 - 1979-03-16
Egypt–Israel peace treaty 1979-03-26
Three Mile Island accident 1979-03-28
Taiwan Relations Act 1979-04-10
Salvadoran Civil War 1979-10-15 - 1992-01-16
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Operation Storm-333 1979-12-27 - 1979-12-27
Eradication of smallpox 1980-05-08
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Gdańsk Agreement 1980-08-31
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
Battle of Khorramshahr (1980) 1980-09-22 - 1980-11-10
Siege of Abadan 1980-11-06 - 1981-09-27
Operation Morvarid 1980-11-29 - 1980-11-29
HIV/AIDS epidemic 1981-06-05
IBM Personal Computer 1981-08-12
Assassination of Anwar Sadat 1981-10-06
Operation Tariq al-Quds 1981-11-29 - 1981-12-07
Martial law in Poland 1981-12-13 - 1983-07-22
Operation Fath ol-Mobin 1982-03-22 - 1982-03-28
1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands 1982-04-02 - 1982-04-03
Falklands War 1982-04-02 - 1982-06-14
Invasion of South Georgia 1982-04-03 - 1982-04-03
Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas 1982-04-24 - 1982-05-24
Operation Paraquet 1982-04-25 - 1982-04-25
Sinking of ARA General Belgrano 1982-05-02 - 1982-05-02
Battle of San Carlos (1982) 1982-05-21 - 1982-05-25
Battle of Goose Green 1982-05-28 - 1982-05-29
Bluff Cove air attacks 1982-06-08 - 1982-06-08
Battle of Mount Longdon 1982-06-11 - 1982-06-12
Battle of Two Sisters 1982-06-11 - 1982-06-12
Battle of Mount Harriet 1982-06-11 - 1982-06-12
Battle of Wireless Ridge 1982-06-13 - 1982-06-14
Battle of Mount Tumbledown 1982-06-13 - 1982-06-14
Operation Ramadan 1982-07-13 - 1982-08-03

People

Tsai Ing-wen age 19
Mariano Rajoy age 20
Andrei Sakharov age 54
Larry Sanger age 7
Condoleezza Rice age 21
Raúl Castro age 44
Sheikh Hasina age 28
Giorgio Napolitano age 50
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 35
Mark Rutte age 8
Yulia Tymoshenko age 14
Rodrigo Duterte age 30
Abdullah II of Jordan age 13
William, Prince of Wales born 1982-06-21
Stephen Harper age 16
Donald Tusk age 18
Corazon Aquino age 42
James Watson age 47
John Kerry age 31
Madeleine Albright age 38
Hamid Karzai age 17
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands age 8
Jacinda Ardern born 1980-07-26
José Mujica age 40
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 51
Yoshihide Suga age 26
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović age 7
Rajiv Gandhi age 31
Andrzej Duda age 3
Thabo Mbeki age 33
Wernher von Braun age 63
Harald V of Norway age 38
Viktor Yushchenko age 21
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 21
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 38
Jens Stoltenberg age 16
Slobodan Milošević age 34
Vajiralongkorn age 23
Enver Hoxha age 67
Kaja Kallas born 1977-06-18
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 12
Jacob Zuma age 33
Park Geun-hye age 23
Martti Ahtisaari age 38
Zuzana Čaputová age 2
Moon Jae-in age 22
Mitt Romney age 28
Juan Manuel Santos age 24
Matteo Renzi age 10 months
Pedro Sánchez age 3
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 39
Konstantin Chernenko age 64
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 44
Jiang Zemin age 49
Friedrich Merz age 20
Sauli Niinistö age 27
Eduard Shevardnadze age 47
Romano Prodi age 36
Giuseppe Conte age 11
Claudia Sheinbaum age 13
Imran Khan age 23
Ebrahim Raisi age 14
Cyril Ramaphosa age 23
Serzh Sargsyan age 21
Pranab Mukherjee age 39
Maia Sandu age 3
Vyacheslav Molotov age 85
Joachim Gauck age 35
Anthony Eden age 78
Thomas Sankara age 25
Megawati Soekarnoputri age 28
Jean-Claude Juncker age 20
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 18
Francis Crick age 59
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi age 4
Li Keqiang age 20
Harold Macmillan age 81
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck born 1980-02-21
Kersti Kaljulaid age 5
Muhammadu Buhari age 32
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero age 15
Horst Köhler age 32
Fumio Kishida age 18
Sanae Takaichi age 14
Peter Higgs age 46
Kevin Rudd age 18
Sebastián Piñera age 25
Tarja Halonen age 31
Alexis Tsipras age 1
Daniel Ortega age 30
Islam Karimov age 37
Scott Morrison age 7
George Weah age 9
Paul Kagame age 18
Omar al-Bashir age 31
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 310
Naoto Kan age 29
Philippe of Belgium age 15
Pratibha Patil age 40
Droupadi Murmu age 17
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 26
Heydar Aliyev age 52
Herman Van Rompuy age 28
Hassanal Bolkiah age 29
Norodom Sihanouk age 53
Abiy Ahmed born 1976-08-15
Mario Draghi age 28
Kim Dae-jung age 51
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon age 75
Christian Wulff age 16
Radovan Karadžić age 30
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 53
Atal Bihari Vajpayee age 50
Asif Ali Zardari age 20
Yoon Suk Yeol age 14
F. W. de Klerk age 39
Ludwig Erhard age 78
Ashraf Ghani age 26
Javier Milei age 5
Alexander Van der Bellen age 31
Mark Carney age 10
Miloš Zeman age 31
Salome Zourabichvili age 23
Andrés Manuel López Obrador age 22
Emomali Rahmon age 23
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow age 18
Saparmurat Niyazov age 35
Yoweri Museveni age 31
Leonid Kuchma age 37
Masoud Pezeshkian age 21
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 22
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 17
Klaus Iohannis age 16
Aleksandar Vučić age 5
Robert Fico age 11
Ahmet Davutoğlu age 16
Queen Camilla age 28
Jonas Salk age 61
Karl Dönitz age 84
Mikhail Mishustin age 9
Bronisław Komorowski age 23
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 28
Junichiro Koizumi age 33
Tarō Asō age 35
Rudolf Hess age 81
Colin Powell age 38
Marco Rubio age 4
Norodom Sihamoni age 22
Naftali Bennett age 3
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 22
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 39
Alexander Dubček age 54
Wen Jiabao age 33
Andy Burnham age 5
Anthony Albanese age 12
Václav Klaus age 34
Ehud Olmert age 30
Mette Frederiksen born 1977-11-19
Dalia Grybauskaitė age 19
José Manuel Barroso age 19
Leonid Kravchuk age 41
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 28
Antony Blinken age 13
Ahmed Ben Bella age 58
Tony Abbott age 18
Heinz Fischer age 37
Michael D. Higgins age 34
Paolo Gentiloni age 21
Mario Monti age 32
Alberto Fujimori age 37
Roh Moo-hyun age 29
Bernard Montgomery age 88
Richard von Weizsäcker age 55
Albert Speer age 70
Miguel Díaz-Canel age 15
Ram Nath Kovind age 30
Enrique Peña Nieto age 9
Nawaz Sharif age 25
François Fillon age 21
Võ Nguyên Giáp age 64
Albert II of Belgium age 41
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 41
Néstor Kirchner age 25
Nikol Pashinyan age 5 months
John Howard age 36
Idriss Déby age 23
Turgut Özal age 48
Yukio Hatoyama age 28
Georgy Malenkov age 73
Edi Rama age 11
Joseph Kabila age 4
Mswati III age 7
Sahle-Work Zewde age 25
Kyriakos Mitsotakis age 7
Bidya Devi Bhandari age 14
Michel Temer age 35
Mauricio Macri age 16
Erna Solberg age 14
Traian Băsescu age 24
Yingluck Shinawatra age 8