✦ History

Explore March 12, 1989 – August 6, 1991

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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
First Intifada 1987-12-09 - 1993-09-13
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12
Invention of the World Wide Web 1989-03-12 - 1991-08-06
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre 1989-04-15 - 1989-06-04
Baltic Way 1989-08-23
Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989-11-09
Velvet Revolution 1989-11-17 - 1989-12-29
Romanian Revolution 1989-12-16 - 1989-12-27
United States invasion of Panama 1989-12-20 - 1990-01-31
Release of Nelson Mandela 1990-02-11
Launch of the Hubble Space Telescope 1990-04-24
Gulf War 1990-08-02 - 1991-02-28
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait 1990-08-02 - 1990-08-04
Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
German reunification 1990-10-03
Air campaign of the Gulf War 1991-01-17 - 1991-02-23
Battle of Khafji 1991-01-29 - 1991-02-01
Liberation of Kuwait campaign 1991-02-24 - 1991-02-28
Battle of 73 Easting 1991-02-26 - 1991-02-26
Highway of Death 1991-02-26 - 1991-02-27
Battle of Medina Ridge 1991-02-27 - 1991-02-27
Croatian War of Independence 1991-03-31 - 1995-11-12
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Ten-Day War 1991-06-27 - 1991-07-07

People

Barkat Gourad Hamadou age 59
Prime Minister - Djibouti
Saw Maung age 60
Prime Minister - Myanmar
Nikola Kljusev age 61
Prime Minister - North Macedonia
Òscar Ribas Reig age 52
Prime Minister - Andorra
França Van-Dúnem age 54
Prime Minister - Angola
Vere Bird age 78
Prime Minister - Antigua and Barbuda
Dimitar Iliev Popov age 61
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Valeriu Muravschi age 39
Prime Minister - Moldova
Azzeddine Laraki age 59
Prime Minister - Morocco
Habib Thiam age 56
Prime Minister - Senegal
Walter Lini age 47
Prime Minister - Vanuatu
Ylli Bufi age 40
Prime Minister - Albania
Moudud Ahmed age 48
Prime Minister - Bangladesh
Casimir Oyé-Mba age 46
Prime Minister - Gabon
Mudar Badran age 55
Prime Minister - Jordan
Albertas Šimėnas age 39
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Mário da Graça Machungo age 48
Prime Minister - Mozambique
Ján Čarnogurský age 45
Prime Minister - Slovakia
Hédi Baccouche age 59
Prime Minister - Tunisia
Franjo Gregurić age 49
Prime Minister - Croatia
Sa'dun Hammadi age 58
Prime Minister - Iraq
Zeid bin Shaker age 54
Prime Minister - Jordan
Geoffrey Palmer age 46
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Hamed Karoui age 61
Prime Minister - Tunisia
Ali Bozer age 63
Prime Minister - Turkey
Chung Won-shik age 60
Prime Minister - South Korea
Hasan Hasanov age 48
Prime Minister - Azerbaijan
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 52
Prime Minister - Barbados
Zaid al-Rifai age 52
Prime Minister - Jordan
Ezekiel Alebua age 42
Prime Minister - Solomon Islands
Tomasi Puapua age 50
Prime Minister - Tuvalu
Josep Pintat-Solans age 64
Prime Minister - Andorra
Léon Mébiame age 54
Prime Minister - Gabon
Nicholas Brathwaite age 63
Prime Minister - Grenada
James Fitz-Allen Mitchell age 57
Prime Minister - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas age 49
Prime Minister - Yemen
Umar Arteh Ghalib age 59
Prime Minister - Somalia
Qasdi Mirbah age 50
Prime Minister - Algeria
Sayyid Ahmed Ghazali age 51
Prime Minister - Algeria
Mulud Hamroush age 46
Prime Minister - Algeria
Sadou Hayatou age 47
Prime Minister - Cameroon
Cristino Seriche Bioko age 48
Prime Minister - Equatorial Guinea
Abuzed Omar Dorda age 44
Prime Minister - Libya
Kennedy Simmonds age 52
Prime Minister - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bikenibeu Paeniu age 32
Prime Minister - Tuvalu
Herbert Blaize age 71
Prime Minister - Grenada
Soumana Sacko age 38
Prime Minister - Mali
Dumaagiin Sodnom age 55
Prime Minister - Mongolia
Solomon Mamaloni age 46
Prime Minister - Solomon Islands
John Malecela age 54
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Muhammad Ali Samatar age 58
Prime Minister - Somalia
Obed Dlamini age 51
Prime Minister - Eswatini
Nasirdin Isanov age 45
Prime Minister - Kyrgyzstan
Alphonse Poaty-Souchlaty age 47
Prime Minister - Republic of the Congo
Milan Čič age 57
Prime Minister - Slovakia
Tu'i Pelehake age 67
Prime Minister - Tonga
Luis Alberto Sánchez age 88
Prime Minister - Peru
Fikre Selassie Wogderess age 43
Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Ben Jones age 64
Prime Minister - Grenada
Dashiin Byambasüren age 46
Prime Minister - Mongolia
Aliou Mahamidou age 41
Prime Minister - Niger
Tofilau Eti Alesana age 64
Prime Minister - Samoa
Joseph Sinde Warioba age 48
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Radoje Kontić age 51
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Malimba Masheke age 47
Prime Minister - Zambia
Kebby Musokotwane age 42
Prime Minister - Zambia
Muhammad Hawadle Madar age 50
Prime Minister - Somalia
Ro Jai-bong age 53
Prime Minister - South Korea
Fazal khaliq age 55
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Édouard Frank age 54
Prime Minister - Central African Republic
Guy Razanamasy age 60
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Mircea Druc age 47
Prime Minister - Moldova
Mamane Oumarou age 44
Prime Minister - Niger
Adrien Sibomana age 35
Prime Minister - Burundi
Ange Édouard Poungui age 47
Prime Minister - Republic of the Congo
Armando Villanueva age 73
Prime Minister - Peru
Daniel Daio age 42
Prime Minister - São Tomé and Príncipe
Tesfaye Dinka age 49
Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Juan Carlos Hurtado Miller age 48
Prime Minister - Peru
Guillermo Larco Cox age 57
Prime Minister - Peru
Carlos Torres y Torres Lara age 46
Prime Minister - Peru
Vuko Vukadinović age 51
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Khaleda Zia age 42
Prime Minister - Bangladesh
Kazi Zafar Ahmed age 50
Prime Minister - Bangladesh
Hailu Yimenu age 54
Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Taher Masri age 47
Prime Minister - Jordan
Gediminas Vagnorius age 31
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Bill Hayden age 56
Governor-General - Australia
Catherine Tizard age 57
Governor-General - New Zealand
Elmira Minita Gordon age 58
Governor-General - Belize
Howard Cooke age 73
Governor-General - Jamaica
Toaripi Lauti age 60
Governor-General - Tuvalu
Tupua Leupena age 66
Governor-General - Tuvalu
Nita Barrow age 72
Governor-General - Barbados
Florizel Glasspole age 79
Governor-General - Jamaica
Vincent Eri age 52
Governor-General - Papua New Guinea
Ignatius Kilage age 47
Governor-General - Papua New Guinea
Edward Zacca age 57
Governor-General - Jamaica
Henry Milton Taylor age 85
Governor-General - The Bahamas
Dennis Young age 53
Governor-General - Papua New Guinea
Barack Obama age 27
Donald Trump age 42
Michael Jackson age 30
Vladimir Putin age 36
Ronald Reagan age 78
George W. Bush age 42
Bill Gates age 33
Pope Francis age 52
Steve Jobs age 34
Angela Merkel age 34
Neil Armstrong age 58
François Hollande age 34
Volodymyr Zelenskyy age 11
Gabriel García Márquez age 62
Elon Musk age 17
Stephen Hawking age 47
Jimmy Carter age 64
Emmanuel Macron age 11
Benedict XVI age 61
Mother Teresa age 78
Hillary Clinton age 41
Kamala Harris age 24
Nicolas Sarkozy age 34
Richard Nixon age 76
Xi Jinping age 35
Naruhito age 29
Hugo Chávez age 34
Muammar Gaddafi age 46
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan age 35
Muhammad Ali age 47
Kofi Annan age 50
Charles III age 40
Osama bin Laden age 32
Gerald Ford age 75
Leo XIV age 33
Diego Maradona age 28
Narendra Modi age 38
Rafael Correa age 25
Aung San Suu Kyi age 43
Benjamin Netanyahu age 39
Dmitry Medvedev age 23
14th Dalai Lama age 53
Mark Zuckerberg age 4
Silvio Berlusconi age 52
Shinzo Abe age 34
Tim Berners-Lee age 33
Jacques Chirac age 56
Guillermo Lasso age 33
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 70
Alexander Lukashenko age 34
Yasser Arafat age 59
David Cameron age 22
Linus Torvalds age 19
Ban Ki-moon age 44
Boris Johnson age 24
Diana, Princess of Wales age 27
Bashar al-Assad age 23
Jair Bolsonaro age 34
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva age 43
Theresa May age 32
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad age 32
Henry Kissinger age 65
Václav Havel age 52
Rishi Sunak age 8
Justin Trudeau age 17
Nicolás Maduro age 26
Dilma Rousseff age 41
Ferdinand Marcos age 71
Milton Friedman age 76
Valentina Tereshkova age 52
Pol Pot age 63
Ilham Aliyev age 27
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf age 50
António Guterres age 39
Rosa Parks age 76
Shimon Peres age 65
Giorgia Meloni age 12
Olaf Scholz age 30
Keir Starmer age 26
Willy Brandt age 75
Gerhard Schröder age 44
Hassan Rouhani age 40
Hu Jintao age 46
Evo Morales age 29
Joko Widodo age 27
Petro Poroshenko age 23
Mikheil Saakashvili age 21
Liz Truss age 13
Ursula von der Leyen age 30
Mike Pence age 29
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner age 36
Michelle Bachelet age 37
Ariel Sharon age 61
Felipe VI of Spain age 21
Desmond Tutu age 57
Viktor Yanukovych age 38
Mohamed Morsi age 37
Viktor Orbán age 25
Sergio Mattarella age 47
Manmohan Singh age 56