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Mexican Revolution
1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
World War I
1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
Arab Revolt
1916-06-10 - 1918-10-25
Russian Revolution
1917-03-08 - 1923-06-16
Battle of Passchendaele
1917-07-31 - 1917-11-10
Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
1917-08-18 - 1917-09-12
Riga offensive (1917)
1917-09-01 - 1917-09-03
Kornilov affair
1917-09-10 - 1917-09-13
Battle of Caporetto
1917-10-24 - 1917-11-19
Battle of Beersheba (1917)
1917-10-31 - 1917-10-31
Third Battle of Gaza
1917-11-01 - 1917-11-02
Balfour Declaration
1917-11-02 - 1917-11-02
October Revolution
1917-11-07 - 1917-11-08
Russian Civil War
1917-11-07 - 1923-06-16
Battle of Jerusalem (1917)
1917-11-17 - 1917-12-30
Battle of Cambrai (1917)
1917-11-20 - 1917-12-07
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly
1918-01-19 - 1918-01-19
Representation of the People Act 1918
1918-02-06
Ice March
1918-02-22 - 1918-05-13
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
1918-03-03 - 1918-03-03
Spanish flu
1918-03-04 - 1920-04-30
Operation Michael
1918-03-21 - 1918-04-05
Battle of the Lys (1918)
1918-04-09 - 1918-04-29
Revolt of the Czechoslovak Legion
1918-05-14 - 1918-09-10
Third Battle of the Aisne
1918-05-27 - 1918-06-06
Battle of Cantigny
1918-05-28 - 1918-05-28
Battle of Belleau Wood
1918-06-01 - 1918-06-26
Second Battle of the Piave River
1918-06-15 - 1918-06-23
Battle of Tsaritsyn
1918-07-01 - 1920-01-01
Second Battle of the Marne
1918-07-15 - 1918-07-18
Execution of the Romanov family
1918-07-17 - 1918-07-17
Battle of Amiens (1918)
1918-08-08 - 1918-08-12
Battle of Saint-Mihiel
1918-09-12 - 1918-09-15
Battle of Megiddo (1918)
1918-09-19 - 1918-09-25
Meuse–Argonne offensive
1918-09-26 - 1918-11-11
Battle of the St Quentin Canal
1918-09-29 - 1918-10-02
Battle of Sharqat
1918-10-23 - 1918-10-30
Battle of Vittorio Veneto
1918-10-24 - 1918-11-03
German Revolution
1918-10-29 - 1919-08-11
Polish–Ukrainian War
1918-11-01 - 1919-07-18
Armistice of 11 November 1918
1918-11-11
Biennio Rosso
1919-01-01 - 1920-12-31
Polish–Soviet War
1919-02-14 - 1921-03-18
Amritsar massacre
1919-04-13
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
1919-04-13 - 1919-04-13
Polish–Lithuanian War
1919-05-03 - 1920-11-29
Treaty of Versailles
1919-06-28
Battle of Petrograd
1919-09-28 - 1919-11-14
Orel–Kursk operation
1919-10-11 - 1919-11-18
Roaring Twenties
1920-01-01 - 1929-12-31
Founding of the League of Nations
1920-01-10
Kiev offensive (1920)
1920-04-24 - 1920-06-13
Battle of Warsaw (1920)
1920-08-12 - 1920-08-25
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1920-08-18
Tambov Rebellion
1920-08-19
Non-cooperation movement
1920-09-04 - 1922-02-12
Siege of Perekop (1920)
1920-11-07 - 1920-11-17
Kronstadt rebellion
1921-03-01 - 1921-03-18
March on Rome
1922-10-27 - 1922-10-29
Declaration of the Creation of the USSR
1922-12-30
Treaty of Lausanne
1923-07-24
1923 Great Kantō earthquake
1923-09-01
Beer Hall Putsch
1923-11-08 - 1923-11-09
Abolition of the Ottoman caliphate
1924-03-03
Mein Kampf published
1925-07-18
Northern Expedition
1926-07-09 - 1928-12-29
Shanghai massacre
1927-04-12 - 1927-04-12
Chinese Civil War
1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Nanchang Uprising
1927-08-01 - 1927-08-05
Autumn Harvest Uprising
1927-09-07
Discovery of penicillin
1928-09-28
Central Plains War
1929-03-01 - 1930-11-01
Great Depression
1929-09-04 - 1939-09-01
Black Tuesday
1929-10-29
Salt March
1930-03-12 - 1930-04-06
1930 FIFA World Cup
1930-07-13 - 1930-07-30
Encirclement Campaigns
1930-11-01 - 1934-10-10
Mukden Incident
1931-09-18 - 1931-09-18
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
1931-09-18 - 1932-02-27
Holodomor
1932 - 1933
Proclamation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
1932-09-23 - 1932-09-23
Nazi seizure of power
1933-01-30
Reichstag fire
1933-02-27
Reichstag Fire Decree
1933-02-28
New Deal
1933-03-09 - 1939
Enabling Act of 1933
1933-03-23
Night of the Long Knives
1934-06-30 - 1934-07-02
Long March
1934-10-16 - 1935-10-19
Zunyi Conference
1935-01-15 - 1935-01-17
Nuremberg Laws enacted
1935-09-15 - 1935-11-14
Second Italo-Ethiopian War
1935-10-03 - 1937-02-19
Remilitarization of the Rhineland
1936-03-07
1936–1939 Arab Revolt in Palestine
1936-04-19 - 1939-08-26
Spanish Civil War
1936-07-17 - 1939-04-01
Siege of the Alcázar
1936-07-21 - 1936-09-27
Battle of Badajoz (1936)
1936-08-12 - 1936-08-14
Great Purge
1936-08-19 - 1938-11-17
Siege of Madrid
1936-11-08 - 1939-03-28
Xi'an Incident
1936-12-12 - 1936-12-25
Battle of Málaga (1937)
1937-02-03 - 1937-02-08
Battle of Jarama
1937-02-06 - 1937-02-27
Battle of Guadalajara
1937-03-08 - 1937-03-23
War in the North
1937-03-31 - 1937-10-21
Bombing of Guernica
1937-04-26 - 1937-04-26
Battle of Brunete
1937-07-06 - 1937-07-25
Marco Polo Bridge Incident
1937-07-07 - 1937-07-09
Second Sino-Japanese War
1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
Battle of Shanghai
1937-08-13 - 1937-11-26
Battle of Belchite (1937)
1937-08-24 - 1937-09-07
Battle of Nanking
1937-12-01 - 1937-12-13
Nanjing Massacre
1937-12-13 - 1938-02-07
Battle of Teruel
1937-12-15 - 1938-02-22
Battle of Cape Palos (1938)
1938-03-05 - 1938-03-06
Aragon Offensive
1938-03-07 - 1938-04-19
Anschluss
1938-03-12 - 1938-04-10
Battle of Wuhan
1938-06-11 - 1938-10-27
Battle of the Ebro
1938-07-25 - 1938-11-16
Munich Agreement
1938-09-30
Kristallnacht
1938-11-09 - 1938-11-10
Catalonia Offensive
1938-12-23 - 1939-02-10
Battles of Khalkhin Gol
1939-05-11 - 1939-09-16
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
1939-08-23
Invasion of Poland
1939-09-01 - 1939-10-06
World War II
1939-09-01 - 1945-09-02
Battle of the Atlantic
1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08
Winter War
1939-11-30 - 1940-03-13
Operation Weserübung
1940-04-09 - 1940-06-10
Battle of France
1940-05-10 - 1940-06-25
Battle of Dunkirk
1940-05-26 - 1940-06-04
Western Desert campaign
1940-06-11 - 1943-02-04
Battle of Britain
1940-07-10 - 1940-10-31
Operation Compass
1940-12-09 - 1941-02-09
The Holocaust
1941-01-01 - 1945-09-20
Invasion of Yugoslavia
1941-04-06 - 1941-04-18
Siege of Tobruk
1941-04-10 - 1941-11-27
Battle of Crete
1941-05-20 - 1941-06-01
Operation Barbarossa
1941-06-22 - 1942-01-07
Second Soviet-Finnish War
1941-06-25 - 1944-09-19
Siege of Leningrad
1941-09-08 - 1944-01-27
Babi Yar massacre
1941-09-29 - 1941-09-30
Battle of Moscow
1941-10-02 - 1942-01-07
Pacific War
1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941-12-07
Malayan campaign
1941-12-08 - 1942-01-31
Burma campaign
1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign
1942-01-01 - 1945-08-21
Battle of Bataan
1942-01-07 - 1942-04-09
Wannsee Conference
1942-01-20
Battle of Singapore
1942-02-08 - 1942-02-15
Bataan Death March
1942-04-09 - 1942-04-17
Battle of the Coral Sea
1942-05-04 - 1942-05-08
Battle of Midway
1942-06-04 - 1942-06-07
Lidice massacre
1942-06-10
Battle of Stalingrad
1942-07-17 - 1943-02-02
Kokoda Track campaign
1942-07-21 - 1942-11-16
Guadalcanal campaign
1942-08-07 - 1943-02-09
Quit India Movement
1942-08-08 - 1944-09-01
Battle of the Eastern Solomons
1942-08-24 - 1942-08-25
Second Battle of El Alamein
1942-10-23 - 1942-11-11
Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
1942-10-25 - 1942-10-27
Operation Torch
1942-11-08 - 1942-11-16
Tunisian campaign
1942-11-17 - 1943-05-13
Bengal famine of 1943
1943 - 1944
Battle of Kursk
1943-07-05 - 1943-08-23
Allied invasion of Sicily
1943-07-09 - 1943-08-17
Italian campaign
1943-07-09 - 1945-05-02
Allied invasion of Italy
1943-09-03 - 1943-09-16
Battle of Tarawa
1943-11-20 - 1943-11-23
Tehran Conference
1943-11-28 - 1943-12-01
Battle of Monte Cassino
1944-01-17 - 1944-05-18
Battle of Anzio
1944-01-22 - 1944-06-04
Operation Hailstone
1944-02-17 - 1944-02-18
Battle of Imphal
1944-03-08 - 1944-07-03
Battle of Kohima
1944-04-04 - 1944-06-22
Operation Ichi-Go
1944-04-17 - 1944-12-10
Operation Overlord
1944-06-06 - 1944-08-30
Battle of Saipan
1944-06-15 - 1944-07-09
Battle of the Philippine Sea
1944-06-19 - 1944-06-20
Operation Bagration
1944-06-22 - 1944-08-19
Bretton Woods Conference
1944-07-01 - 1944-07-22
Lvov–Sandomierz offensive
1944-07-13 - 1944-08-29
20 July plot
1944-07-20
Warsaw Uprising
1944-08-01 - 1944-10-02
Operation Dragoon
1944-08-15 - 1944-09-14
Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
1944-08-20 - 1944-08-29
Operation Olive
1944-08-25 - 1944-12-31
Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine
1944-08-25 - 1945-03-07
Battle of Peleliu
1944-09-15 - 1944-11-27
Operation Market Garden
1944-09-17 - 1944-09-25
Battle of Metz
1944-09-27 - 1944-12-13
Guatemalan Revolution
1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Battle of Aachen
1944-10-02 - 1944-10-21
Battle of Debrecen
1944-10-06 - 1944-10-29
Battle of Leyte
1944-10-17 - 1944-12-31
Battle of Leyte Gulf
1944-10-23 - 1944-10-26
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
1944-10-26 - 1944-10-30
Battle of the Bulge
1944-12-16 - 1945-01-25
Siege of Budapest
1944-12-26 - 1945-02-13
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay
1945-01-01 - 1945-03-29
Battle of Luzon
1945-01-09 - 1945-08-15
Vistula–Oder offensive
1945-01-12 - 1945-02-02
East Prussian offensive
1945-01-13 - 1945-04-25
Battle of Manila (1945)
1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Manila massacre
1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Yalta Conference
1945-02-04 - 1945-02-11
Battle of Iwo Jima
1945-02-19 - 1945-03-26
East Pomeranian offensive
1945-02-24 - 1945-04-04
Vienna offensive
1945-03-16 - 1945-04-15
Western Allied invasion of Germany
1945-03-22 - 1945-05-08
Battle of Okinawa
1945-04-01 - 1945-06-22
Spring 1945 offensive in Italy
1945-04-06 - 1945-05-02
Operation Ten-Go
1945-04-07 - 1945-04-07
Battle of Berlin
1945-04-16 - 1945-05-02
Prague offensive
1945-05-06 - 1945-05-11
Charter of the United Nations
1945-06-26
Potsdam Conference
1945-07-17 - 1945-08-02
Chinese Communist Revolution
1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
1945-08-06 - 1945-08-09
Soviet–Japanese War
1945-08-09 - 1945-09-03
Indonesian National Revolution
1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
Surrender of Japan
1945-09-02 - 1945-09-02
Iran crisis of 1946
1945-11-01 - 1946-12-15
Nuremberg trials
1945-11-20 - 1946-10-01
International Military Tribunal for the Far East
1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12
Direct Action Day
1946-08-16
First Indochina War
1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War
1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Indian Independence Act
1947-07-18
Partition of India
1947-08-15
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948
1947-10-22 - 1949-01-01
Battle of Badgam
1947-11-03 - 1947-11-03
Battle of Shalateng
1947-11-07 - 1947-11-07
UN Partition Plan for Palestine
1947-11-29 - 1947-11-29
Siege of Skardu
1948-02-11 - 1948-08-14
Marshall Plan
1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
1948-05-14
Israeli Declaration of Independence
1948-05-14
1948 Arab–Israeli War
1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Battle of Jerusalem (1948)
1948-05-15 - 1948-07-18
Battles of the Kinarot Valley
1948-05-15 - 1948-05-21
Battles of Latrun
1948-05-24 - 1948-07-18
Apartheid
1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Operation Pleshet
1948-05-29 - 1948-06-03
Berlin Blockade
1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Liaoshen Campaign
1948-09-12 - 1948-11-02
Operation Yoav
1948-10-15 - 1948-10-22
Operation Hiram
1948-10-29 - 1948-10-31
Huaihai Campaign
1948-11-06 - 1949-01-10
Pingjin Campaign
1948-11-29 - 1949-01-31
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
1948-12-10
Operation Horev
1948-12-22 - 1949-01-07
Operation Uvda
1949-03-05 - 1949-03-10
1949 Syrian coup d'état
1949-03-29
North Atlantic Treaty
1949-04-04 - 1949-04-04
Yangtze River Crossing campaign
1949-04-20 - 1949-06-02
Shanghai Campaign
1949-05-12 - 1949-06-02
Proclamation of the People's Republic of China
1949-10-01 - 1949-10-01
Korean War
1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
Battle of the Pusan Perimeter
1950-08-04 - 1950-09-18
Battle of Inchon
1950-09-10 - 1950-09-19
Second Battle of Seoul
1950-09-22 - 1950-09-28
Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
1950-11-25 - 1950-12-02
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
1950-11-27 - 1950-12-13
Treaty of Paris (1951)
1951-04-18
Decolonisation of Africa
1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Mau Mau uprising
1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Discovery of the structure of DNA
1953-04-25
Cuban Revolution
1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Korean Armistice Agreement
1953-07-27
1953 Iranian coup d'état
1953-08-15 - 1953-08-19
1954 Syrian coup d'état
1954-02-01
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
1954-03-13 - 1954-05-07
Brown v. Board of Education
1954-05-17
Civil rights movement
1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
1954-06-18 - 1954-06-27
First Taiwan Strait Crisis
1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence
1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Salk polio vaccine
1955-04-12
Bandung Conference
1955-04-18 - 1955-04-24
Space Race
1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War
1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Montgomery bus boycott
1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20
Suez Crisis
1956-10-29 - 1956-11-07
Treaty of Rome
1957-03-25
Little Rock Nine
1957-09-04 - 1958-09-04
Sputnik 1
1957-10-04
Great Leap Forward
1958-01-01 - 1962-01-01
Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
1958-08-23 - 1958-12-02
Great Chinese Famine
1959-01-01 - 1961-12-31
Laotian Civil War
1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement
1960-02-01 - 1964-01-01
Sharpeville massacre
1960-03-21
Congo Crisis
1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25
Guatemalan Civil War
1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Albany Movement
1961-01-01 - 1962-12-01
Vostok 1
1961-04-12
Bay of Pigs Invasion
1961-04-17 - 1961-04-20
Freedom Riders
1961-05-04 - 1961-12-10
Construction of the Berlin Wall
1961-08-13
1961 Syrian coup d'état
1961-09-28
Apollo Program
1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Second Vatican Council
1962-10-11 - 1965-12-08
Cuban Missile Crisis
1962-10-16 - 1962-10-29
Sino-Indian War
1962-10-20 - 1962-11-21
Socialist Education Movement
1963-01-01 - 1966-01-01
Battle of Ap Bac
1963-01-02 - 1963-01-02
1963 Syrian coup d'état
1963-03-08
Birmingham campaign
1963-04-03 - 1963-05-10
Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
1963-06-11
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
1963-08-28
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
1963-11-22
Civil Rights Act of 1964
1964-07-02
Harlem riot of 1964
1964-07-16 - 1964-07-22
Gulf of Tonkin incident
1964-08-02
Chicago Freedom Movement
1965-01-01 - 1967-01-01
Selma to Montgomery marches
1965-03-07 - 1965-03-25
Operation Gibraltar
1965-08-05 - 1965-08-31
Indo-Pakistani war of 1965
1965-08-05 - 1965-09-23
Voting Rights Act of 1965
1965-08-06
Operation Grand Slam
1965-09-01 - 1965-09-06
Battle of Phillora
1965-09-07 - 1965-09-11
Battle of Asal Uttar
1965-09-08 - 1965-09-10
Battle of Burki
1965-09-10 - 1965-09-11
Battle of Chawinda
1965-09-14 - 1965-09-19
Battle of Ia Drang
1965-11-14 - 1965-11-18
1966 Syrian coup d'état
1966-02-21 - 1966-02-23
Cultural Revolution
1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
Battle of Long Tan
1966-08-18 - 1966-08-18
Cambodian Civil War
1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Operation Focus
1967-06-05 - 1967-06-05
Six-Day War
1967-06-05 - 1967-06-10
Battle of Abu-Ageila
1967-06-05 - 1967-06-06
Battle of Ammunition Hill
1967-06-06 - 1967-06-06
Battle of Tel Faher
1967-06-09 - 1967-06-09
Nigerian Civil War
1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15
1967 Plainfield riots
1967-07-14 - 1967-07-16
1967 Detroit riot
1967-07-23 - 1967-07-28
Battle of Dak To
1967-11-03 - 1967-11-23
Prague Spring
1968-01-05 - 1968-08-21
Siege of Khe Sanh
1968-01-21 - 1968-07-09
Battle of Huế
1968-01-31 - 1968-03-02
Orangeburg massacre
1968-02-08
Mỹ Lai massacre
1968-03-16
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
1968-04-04
Fair Housing Act
1968-04-11
Poor People's Campaign
1968-05-12 - 1968-06-24
Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
1968-06-06
The Troubles
1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Battle of Hamburger Hill
1969-05-10 - 1969-05-20
Stonewall riots
1969-06-28 - 1969-07-03
Apollo 11
1969-07-16 - 1969-07-24
Cambodian campaign
1970-04-29 - 1970-07-22
Corrective Movement (Syria)
1970-11-13
Bangladesh genocide
1971-03-25 - 1971-12-16
1971 Dhaka University massacre
1971-03-25
Bangladesh War of Independence
1971-03-26 - 1971-12-16
Battle of Garibpur
1971-11-20 - 1971-11-21
Battle of Hilli
1971-11-22 - 1971-12-18
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
1971-12-03 - 1971-12-16
Battle of Longewala
1971-12-04 - 1971-12-07
Operation Trident (1971)
1971-12-04 - 1971-12-05
Battle of Basantar
1971-12-04 - 1971-12-16
Pakistani Instrument of Surrender
1971-12-16 - 1971-12-16
Battle of An Lộc
1972-04-13 - 1972-07-20
Watergate scandal
1972-06-17 - 1974-08-09
Second Battle of Quảng Trị
1972-06-28 - 1972-09-16
Roe v. Wade
1973-01-22
1973 Chilean coup d'état
1973-09-11
Valley of Tears
1973-10-06 - 1973-10-09
Operation Badr (1973)
1973-10-06 - 1973-10-08
Yom Kippur War
1973-10-06 - 1973-10-25
First Battle of Mount Hermon
1973-10-06 - 1973-10-07
Battle of the Chinese Farm
1973-10-15 - 1973-10-17
Operation Abirey-Halev
1973-10-15 - 1973-10-23
1973 oil crisis
1973-10-17 - 1974-03-18
Third Battle of Mount Hermon
1973-10-21 - 1973-10-22
Battle of Xuân Lộc
1975-04-09 - 1975-04-21
Lebanese Civil War
1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Cambodian genocide
1975-04-17 - 1979-01-07
Fall of Saigon
1975-04-30 - 1975-04-30
Islamist uprising in Syria
1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Soweto uprising
1976-06-16
Iranian Revolution
1978-01-07 - 1979-02-11
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
Taiwan Relations Act
1979-04-10
Iran hostage crisis
1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War
1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Eradication of smallpox
1980-05-08
Gdańsk Agreement
1980-08-31
Iran–Iraq War
1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
HIV/AIDS epidemic
1981-06-05
Falklands War
1982-04-02 - 1982-06-14
1983 United States embassy bombing in Beirut
1983-04-18
United States invasion of Grenada
1983-10-25 - 1983-10-29
Battle of Tripoli (1983)
1983-11-03 - 1983-12-20
Perestroika
1985 - 1991-12-26
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
1986-01-28
Chernobyl disaster
1986-04-26
1987 Lieyu massacre
1987-03-07 - 1987-03-08
Invention of the World Wide Web
1989-03-12 - 1991-08-06
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989-04-15 - 1989-06-04
Fall of the Berlin Wall
1989-11-09
Velvet Revolution
1989-11-17 - 1989-12-29
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
Highway of Death
1991-02-26 - 1991-02-27
Battle of 73 Easting
1991-02-26 - 1991-02-26
Battle of Medina Ridge
1991-02-27 - 1991-02-27
Yugoslav Wars
1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
1991-08-24 - 1991-12-26
Maastricht Treaty
1992-02-07
Siege of Sarajevo
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Zhao Ziyang
born 1919-10-17
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Germany
Alexandre Millerand
age 58
President
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France
Vincent Auriol
age 32
President
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France
Itamar Franco
born 1930-06-28
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Brazil
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
born 1931-06-18
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Brazil
Farouk of Egypt
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Germany
Liu Shaoqi
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France
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Iran
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Brazil
Jacobo Árbenz
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France
Hu Yaobang
age 1
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Abdul Salam Arif
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Mexico
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Brazil
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age 1
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Mexico
Wang Jingwei
age 34
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Republic of China
Trần Đức Lương
born 1937-05-05
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Lê Duẩn
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General Secretary
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Li Xiannian
age 8
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People's Republic of China
Gustavo Díaz-Ordaz
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Mexico
Adolfo López Mateos
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Mexico
Venceslau Brás
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President
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Brazil
Georges Bidault
age 17
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France
Yang Shangkun
age 10
President
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People's Republic of China
Miguel Alemán Valdés
age 16
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Mexico
Jânio Quadros
age 6 months
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Brazil
Efraín Ríos Montt
born 1926-06-16
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Guatemala
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
age 34
President
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Brazil
Fuad II of Egypt
born 1952-01-16
King
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Kingdom of Egypt
Osvaldo Dorticós
born 1919-04-17
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Cuba
Washington Luís
age 47
President
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Brazil
Artur Bernardes
age 42
President
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Brazil
Epitácio Pessoa
age 52
President
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Brazil
Emílio Garrastazu Médici
age 11
President
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Brazil
Hussein Kamel of Egypt
age 63
Sultan
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Sultanate of Egypt
Adolfo de la Huerta
age 36
President
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Mexico
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
age 26
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Mexico
Café Filho
age 18
President
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Brazil
Zhang Zuolin
age 42
President
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Republic of China
Artur da Costa e Silva
age 17
President
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Brazil
Trường Chinh
age 10
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Vietnam
Emilio Portes Gil
age 26
President
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Mexico
Delfim Moreira
age 48
President
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Brazil
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli
age 7
President
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Brazil
Dong Biwu
age 31
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People's Republic of China
Tôn Đức Thắng
age 29
President
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Vietnam
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen
born 1946-03-14
President
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Guatemala
Le Duc Anh
born 1920-12-01
President
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Vietnam
Vladimir Ivashko
born 1932-10-28
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Carlos Castillo Armas
age 2
President
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Guatemala
Li Tsung-jen
age 28
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Republic of China
Nereu Ramos
age 28
President
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Brazil
Abelardo L. Rodríguez
age 28
President
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Mexico
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
age 40
President
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Mexico
Shukri al-Quwatli
age 25
President
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Syria
José Linhares
age 31
President
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Brazil
Carlos Luz
age 23
President
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Brazil
Gerardo Machado
age 45
President
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Cuba
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy
age 13
President
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Iraq
Vo Chi Cong
age 5
President
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Vietnam
Manuel Urrutia Lleó
age 15
President
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Cuba
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz
age 4
President
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Iraq
Nureddin al-Atassi
born 1929-01-01
President
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Syria
Yen Chia-kan
age 11
President
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Republic of China
Hsu Shih-chang
age 61
President
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Republic of China
Cao Kun
age 54
President
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Republic of China
Feng Guozhang
age 58
President
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Republic of China
Nguyen Huu Tho
age 7
President
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Vietnam
Juan José Arévalo
age 12
President
-
Guatemala
Jorge Ubico
age 38
President
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Guatemala
Hashim al-Atassi
age 41
President
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Syria
Sufi Abu Taleb
born 1925-01-27
President
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Egypt
Adib Shishakli
age 8
President
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Syria
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
born 1918-07-17
President
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Guatemala
Mario García Menocal
age 50
President
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Cuba
Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores
born 1930-12-08
President
-
Guatemala
Vinicio Cerezo
born 1942-12-26
President
-
Guatemala
Husni al-Za'im
age 20
President
-
Syria
Ramiro de León Carpio
born 1942-01-12
President
-
Guatemala
Jorge Serrano Elías
born 1945-04-26
President
-
Guatemala
Carlos Prío Socarrás
age 14
President
-
Cuba
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes
age 21
President
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Guatemala
Nazim al-Kudsi
age 11
President
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Syria
Manuel Estrada Cabrera
age 57
President
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Guatemala
Luai al-Atassi
born 1926-01-01
President
-
Syria
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
age 1
President
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Guatemala
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
age 56
President
-
Cuba
Miguel Mariano Gómez
age 27
President
-
Cuba
Sami al-Henaaui
age 19
President
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Syria
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
age 9
President
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Guatemala
Carlos Manuel Piedra
age 22
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Cuba
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