✦ History

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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
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
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
Operation Badr (1985) 1985-03-10 - 1985-03-20
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster 1986-01-28
First Battle of al-Faw 1986-02-11 - 1986-03-10
Second Battle of Zhawar 1986-02-28 - 1986-04-19
Chernobyl disaster 1986-04-26
Operation Karbala-5 1987-01-08 - 1987-02-26
1987 Lieyu massacre 1987-03-07 - 1987-03-08
Battle of Jaji 1987-04-17 - 1987-06-13
Operation Magistral 1987-11-19 - 1988-01-10
Battle for Hill 3234 1988-01-07 - 1988-01-08
Second Battle of al-Faw 1988-04-17 - 1988-04-18
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
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
Dissolution of the Soviet Union 1991-08-24 - 1991-12-26
Battle of Vukovar 1991-08-25 - 1991-11-18
Siege of Dubrovnik 1991-10-01 - 1992-05-31
Maastricht Treaty 1992-02-07
Siege of Sarajevo 1992-04-05 - 1996-02-29
Bosnian War 1992-04-06 - 1995-11-21
Earth Summit 1992-06-03 - 1992-06-14
1993 World Trade Center bombing 1993-02-26
Oslo I Accord 1993-09-13 - 1993-09-13
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Rwandan genocide 1994-04-07 - 1994-07-19
Marrakesh Agreement 1994-04-15
1994 South African general election 1994-04-26 - 1994-04-29
First Chechen War 1994-12-11 - 1996-08-31
Dot-com bubble 1995 - 2002-10-09
Oklahoma City bombing 1995-04-19
Operation Flash 1995-05-01 - 1995-05-04
Srebrenica massacre 1995-07-11 - 1995-07-22
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis 1995-07-21 - 1996-03-23
Operation Storm 1995-08-04 - 1995-08-07
Operation Deliberate Force 1995-08-30 - 1995-09-20
Dayton Agreement 1995-11-21
Cloning of Dolly the sheep 1996-07-05
Handover of Hong Kong 1997-07-01
1997 Asian financial crisis 1997-07-02 - 1998-12-31
Death of Diana, Princess of Wales 1997-08-31
Kyoto Protocol 1997-12-11
Kosovo War 1998-02-28 - 1999-06-11
Good Friday Agreement 1998-04-10
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998-07-17
Second Congo War 1998-08-02 - 2003-07-18
Launch of the International Space Station 1998-11-20
Introduction of the euro 1999-01-01
NATO bombing of Yugoslavia 1999-03-24 - 1999-06-10
Battle of Košare 1999-04-09 - 1999-06-10
Kargil War 1999-05-03 - 1999-07-26
Battle of Tololing 1999-05-22 - 1999-06-13
Battle of Tiger Hill 1999-07-03 - 1999-07-08
Second Chechen War 1999-08-26 - 2009-04-16
Second Intifada 2000-09-28 - 2005-02-08
Launch of Wikipedia 2001-01-15
September 11 attacks 2001-09-11
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 2001-10-07 - 2021-08-30
2002 Bali bombings 2002-10-12
2002–2004 SARS outbreak 2002-11 - 2004-05
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster 2003-02-01
War in Darfur 2003-02-26 - 2020-08-31
Iraq War 2003-03-20 - 2011-12-18
Battle of Basra (2003) 2003-03-21 - 2003-04-06
Battle of Umm Qasr 2003-03-21 - 2003-03-25
Battle of Karbala (2003) 2003-03-23 - 2003-04-06
Battle of Nasiriyah 2003-03-23 - 2003-03-29
Battle of Najaf (2003) 2003-03-24 - 2003-04-04
Operation Northern Delay 2003-03-26 - 2003-03-26
Battle of Baghdad (2003) 2003-04-03 - 2003-04-12
Launch of Facebook 2004-02-04
2004 Madrid train bombings 2004-03-11
First Battle of Fallujah 2004-04-04 - 2004-05-01
2004 enlargement of the European Union 2004-05-01
Battle of Najaf (2004) 2004-08-05 - 2004-08-27
Second Battle of Fallujah 2004-11-07 - 2004-12-23
Orange Revolution 2004-11-22 - 2005-01-23
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami 2004-12-26
7 July 2005 London bombings 2005-07-07
Hurricane Katrina 2005-08-23 - 2005-08-31
Battle of Ramadi (2006) 2006-06-17 - 2006-11-15
Launch of the iPhone 2007-01-09
2008 financial crisis 2007-08-09 - 2009-06-30
Treaty of Lisbon 2007-12-13
2008 Sichuan earthquake 2008-05-12
Russo-Georgian War 2008-08-07 - 2008-08-16
2008 Summer Olympics 2008-08-08 - 2008-08-24
2008 United States presidential election 2008-11-04
2008 Mumbai attacks 2008-11-26 - 2008-11-29
Eurozone crisis 2009
2009 swine flu pandemic 2009-01 - 2010-08-10
Launch of Bitcoin 2009-01-03
2010 Haiti earthquake 2010-01-12
Deepwater Horizon oil spill 2010-04-20 - 2010-09-19
Arab Spring 2010-12-17 - 2012-12-31

People

Željko Šturanović age 24
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Nahas Angula age 40
Prime Minister - Namibia
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 56
Prime Minister - Nepal
Jim Bolger age 48
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Muhammad Junejo age 51
Prime Minister - Pakistan
Bernard Makuza age 21
Prime Minister - Rwanda
Kenny Anthony age 33
Prime Minister - Saint Lucia
Maria das Neves age 25
Prime Minister - São Tomé and Príncipe
Patrice Trovoada age 22
Prime Minister - São Tomé and Príncipe
Nur Hassan Hussein age 46
Prime Minister - Somalia
Goh Kun age 46
Prime Minister - South Korea
Pandeli Majko age 16
Prime Minister - Albania
Said Musa age 40
Prime Minister - Belize
Norodom Ranariddh age 40
Prime Minister - Cambodia
Andres Tarand age 44
Prime Minister - Estonia
Þorsteinn Pálsson age 36
Prime Minister - Iceland
Ahmed Chalabi age 39
Prime Minister - Iraq
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 43
Prime Minister - Kuwait
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 38
Prime Minister - Libya
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 45
Prime Minister - Republic of the Congo
Theodor Stolojan age 40
Prime Minister - Romania
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 51
Prime Minister - Thailand
Nikola Špirić age 27
Prime Minister - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Edward Seaga age 53
Prime Minister - Jamaica
Abderrahmane Youssoufi age 60
Prime Minister - Morocco
Mike Moore age 35
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Maria do Carmo Silveira age 23
Prime Minister - São Tomé and Príncipe
Edward Lowassa age 30
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Sonthi Boonyaratglin age 37
Prime Minister - Thailand
Anand Panyarachun age 51
Prime Minister - Thailand
Chaovarat Chanweerakul age 47
Prime Minister - Thailand
Hubert Ingraham age 36
Prime Minister - The Bahamas
Apolo Nsibambi age 43
Prime Minister - Uganda
Vitalii Masol age 55
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Sato Kilman age 26
Prime Minister - Vanuatu
Albert Pintat age 40
Prime Minister - Andorra
Ivan Kostov age 34
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Josef Tošovský age 33
Prime Minister - Czech Republic
Adolphe Muzito age 27
Prime Minister - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lado Gurgenidze age 13
Prime Minister - Georgia
Xenophon Zolotas age 80
Prime Minister - Greece
Tillman Thomas age 38
Prime Minister - Grenada
Carlos Gomes Júnior age 34
Prime Minister - Guinea-Bissau
Gérard Latortue age 49
Prime Minister - Haiti
P. J. Patterson age 49
Prime Minister - Jamaica
Bruce Golding age 36
Prime Minister - Jamaica
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 46
Prime Minister - Namibia
Victor Ciorbea age 29
Prime Minister - Romania
Constantin Dăscălescu age 60
Prime Minister - Romania
Mugur Isărescu age 34
Prime Minister - Romania
Andrej Bajuk age 40
Prime Minister - Slovenia
Anton Rop age 23
Prime Minister - Slovenia
Mizengo Pinda age 35
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Cleopa Msuya age 53
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Apisai Ielemia age 28
Prime Minister - Tuvalu
Anatolii Kinakh age 29
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Yevhen Marchuk age 43
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum age 71
Prime Minister - United Arab Emirates
Kim Hwang-sik age 35
Prime Minister - South Korea
Chung Un-chan age 37
Prime Minister - South Korea
D. M. Jayaratne age 52
Prime Minister - Sri Lanka
Abd al-Aziz Bilkhadim age 38
Prime Minister - Algeria
Lester Bird age 46
Prime Minister - Antigua and Barbuda
Fakhruddin Ahmed age 43
Prime Minister - Bangladesh
Ioannis Grivas age 61
Prime Minister - Greece
Tzannis Tzannetakis age 56
Prime Minister - Greece
Claudette Werleigh age 37
Prime Minister - Haiti
Péter Boross age 55
Prime Minister - Hungary
Károly Grósz age 53
Prime Minister - Hungary
Salim al-Huss age 54
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Zoran Živković age 23
Prime Minister - Serbia
Chatchai Chunhawan age 64
Prime Minister - Thailand
Julius Chan age 44
Prime Minister - Papua New Guinea
Edem Kodjo age 45
Prime Minister - Togo
Reneta Indzhova age 30
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Nikica Valentić age 33
Prime Minister - Croatia
Fayez al-Tarawneh age 34
Prime Minister - Jordan
Imanghali Tasmaghambetov age 27
Prime Minister - Kazakhstan
Rashid Karami age 62
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Zigmantas Balčytis age 30
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Modibo Sidibé age 31
Prime Minister - Mali
Abdellatif Filali age 56
Prime Minister - Morocco
Lokendra Bahadur Chand age 44
Prime Minister - Nepal
Lynden Pindling age 54
Prime Minister - The Bahamas
Feleti Sevele age 39
Prime Minister - Tonga
Mohamed Mzali age 58
Prime Minister - Tunisia
Yukhym Zvyahilskyi age 51
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Philip Dimitrov age 29
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Andrey Lukanov age 45
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Laisenia Qarase age 43
Prime Minister - Fiji
Jean-Max Bellerive age 26
Prime Minister - Haiti
György Lázár age 59
Prime Minister - Hungary
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim age 31
Prime Minister - Iraq
Nurlan Balgimbayev age 36
Prime Minister - Kazakhstan
Alfred Sant age 36
Prime Minister - Malta
Sükhbaataryn Batbold age 20
Prime Minister - Mongolia
Pascoal Mocumbi age 42
Prime Minister - Mozambique
Aires Ali age 28
Prime Minister - Mozambique
Soe Win age 36
Prime Minister - Myanmar
Shujaat Hussain age 44
Prime Minister - Pakistan
John Compton age 58
Prime Minister - Saint Lucia
Patrick Manning age 37
Prime Minister - Trinidad and Tobago
Ham Lini age 32
Prime Minister - Vanuatu
Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke age 23
Prime Minister - Somalia
Marc Forné Molné age 37
Prime Minister - Andorra
Vazgen Manukyan age 38
Prime Minister - Armenia
Manuel Esquivel age 43
Prime Minister - Belize
Sangay Ngedup age 30
Prime Minister - Bhutan
Ephraïm Inoni age 36
Prime Minister - Cameroon
Josip Manolić age 64
Prime Minister - Croatia
Tengiz Sigua age 49
Prime Minister - Georgia
Mohamed Said Fofana age 32
Prime Minister - Guinea
Aristides Gomes age 29
Prime Minister - Guinea-Bissau
Martial Célestin age 70
Prime Minister - Haiti
Abdelsalam al-Majali age 59
Prime Minister - Jordan
Bujar Bukoshi age 36
Prime Minister - Kosovo
Nikolai Tanayev age 38
Prime Minister - Kyrgyzstan
Igor Chudinov age 22
Prime Minister - Kyrgyzstan
Indulis Emsis age 32
Prime Minister - Latvia
Irena Degutienė age 34
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Jacques Sylla age 37
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Amadou Cheiffou age 41
Prime Minister - Niger
Ljubčo Georgievski age 18
Prime Minister - North Macedonia
Hari Kostov age 24
Prime Minister - North Macedonia
Chawalit Yongchaiyut age 51
Prime Minister - Thailand
Basdeo Panday age 50
Prime Minister - Trinidad and Tobago
Maatia Toafa age 29
Prime Minister - Tuvalu
Valerii Pustovoitenko age 37
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Abdul Qadir Bajamal age 38
Prime Minister - Yemen
Ali Muhammad Mujawar age 30
Prime Minister - Yemen
Ali Mohammed Ghedi age 31
Prime Minister - Somalia
Sadiq al-Mahdi age 48
Prime Minister - Sudan
Abdul Kabir age 26
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Adil Çarçani age 61
Prime Minister - Albania
Khandu Wangchuk age 33
Prime Minister - Bhutan
Pascal Yoadimnadji age 33
Prime Minister - Chad
Zlatko Mateša age 34
Prime Minister - Croatia
Barkat Gourad Hamadou age 54
Prime Minister - Djibouti
Ignacio Milam Tang age 43
Prime Minister - Equatorial Guinea
Themba Dlamini age 33
Prime Minister - Eswatini
Carlos Correia age 50
Prime Minister - Guinea-Bissau
Nader al-Dahabi age 37
Prime Minister - Jordan
Samir Rifai age 17
Prime Minister - Jordan
Einars Repše age 22
Prime Minister - Latvia
Shukri Ghanem age 41
Prime Minister - Libya
Charles Rabemananjara age 36
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Albert Camille Vital age 31
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Saw Maung age 55
Prime Minister - Myanmar
Robert Muldoon age 62
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Nikola Kljusev age 56
Prime Minister - North Macedonia
Gavril Dejeu age 51
Prime Minister - Romania
Serge Vohor age 28
Prime Minister - Vanuatu
Jorge del Castillo age 33
Prime Minister - Peru
Òscar Ribas Reig age 47
Prime Minister - Andorra
Paulo Kassoma age 32
Prime Minister - Angola
França Van-Dúnem age 49
Prime Minister - Angola
Vere Bird age 73
Prime Minister - Antigua and Barbuda
Aram Sargsyan age 23
Prime Minister - Armenia
Uladzimier Yarmoshyn age 41
Prime Minister - Belarus
Dimitar Iliev Popov age 56
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Tertius Zongo age 26
Prime Minister - Burkina Faso
Abel Goumba age 57
Prime Minister - Central African Republic
Emmanuel Nadingar age 33
Prime Minister - Chad
Giorgi Baramidze age 16
Prime Minister - Georgia
Seydou Diarra age 50
Prime Minister - Ivory Coast
Bajram Rexhepi age 29
Prime Minister - Kosovo
Māris Gailis age 32
Prime Minister - Latvia
Bronislovas Lubys age 45
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Aleksandras Abišala age 28
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Cécile Manorohanta age 34
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Modibo Keita age 41
Prime Minister - Mali
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici age 50
Prime Minister - Malta
Valeriu Muravschi age 34
Prime Minister - Moldova
Ion Ciubuc age 40
Prime Minister - Moldova
Azzeddine Laraki age 54
Prime Minister - Morocco
Man Mohan Adhikari age 63
Prime Minister - Nepal
Habib Thiam age 51
Prime Minister - Senegal
Salim Ahmed Salim age 42
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Rachid Sfar age 50
Prime Minister - Tunisia
Valentyn Symonenko age 43
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Walter Lini age 42
Prime Minister - Vanuatu
Adnan Terzić age 23
Prime Minister - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mohammad Rabbani age 28
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Ylli Bufi age 35
Prime Minister - Albania
Ali ibn Flais age 39
Prime Minister - Algeria
Hrant Bagratyan age 25
Prime Minister - Armenia
Moudud Ahmed age 43
Prime Minister - Bangladesh
Errol Barrow age 64
Prime Minister - Barbados
Hyenadz Navitski age 35
Prime Minister - Belarus
Kinzang Dorji age 33
Prime Minister - Bhutan
Zhan Videnov age 25
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Stefan Sofiyanski age 32
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Paramanga Ernest Yonli age 27
Prime Minister - Burkina Faso
Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye age 34
Prime Minister - Chad
Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea age 23
Prime Minister - Equatorial Guinea
Timoci Bavadra age 49
Prime Minister - Fiji
Casimir Oyé-Mba age 41
Prime Minister - Gabon
Otar Patsatsia age 54
Prime Minister - Georgia
Jacques-Édouard Alexis age 36
Prime Minister - Haiti
Adnan Badran age 48
Prime Minister - Jordan