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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
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
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
1961 Syrian coup d'état 1961-09-28
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
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
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
Voting Rights Act of 1965 1965-08-06
1966 Syrian coup d'état 1966-02-21 - 1966-02-23
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Six-Day War 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-10
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
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
Apollo 11 1969-07-16 - 1969-07-24
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
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 1971-12-03 - 1971-12-16
1973 Chilean coup d'état 1973-09-11
Yom Kippur War 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-25
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
Iranian Revolution 1978-01-07 - 1979-02-11
Camp David Accords 1978-09-17 - 1978-09-17
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
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
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
Chernobyl disaster 1986-04-26
1987 Lieyu massacre 1987-03-07 - 1987-03-08
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre 1989-04-15 - 1989-06-04
Fall of the Berlin Wall 1989-11-09
United States invasion of Panama 1989-12-20 - 1990-01-31
Gulf War 1990-08-02 - 1991-02-28
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Dissolution of the Soviet Union 1991-08-24 - 1991-12-26
Siege of Sarajevo 1992-04-05 - 1996-02-29
Bosnian War 1992-04-06 - 1995-11-21
Oslo I Accord 1993-09-13 - 1993-09-13
Rwandan genocide 1994-04-07 - 1994-07-19
Third Taiwan Strait Crisis 1995-07-21 - 1996-03-23
September 11 attacks 2001-09-11
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 2001-10-07 - 2021-08-30
Iraq War 2003-03-20 - 2011-12-18
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami 2004-12-26
2008 financial crisis 2007-08-09 - 2009-06-30
2010 Haiti earthquake 2010-01-12
Arab Spring 2010-12-17 - 2012-12-31
Fukushima nuclear disaster 2011-03-11

People

Dwight D. Eisenhower age 66
John F. Kennedy age 39
Mao Zedong age 63
Mikhail Gorbachev age 26
Lyndon B. Johnson age 48
Chiang Kai-shek age 69
Ruhollah Khomeini age 54
Jimmy Carter age 32
Saddam Hussein age 19
Nikita Khrushchev age 62
Hirohito age 55
Ho Chi Minh age 66
Kim Il-sung age 44
Richard Nixon age 44
Gerald Ford age 43
Ronald Reagan age 46
George H. W. Bush age 32
Bill Clinton age 10
George W. Bush age 10
Barack Obama born 1961-08-04
Elizabeth II age 30
Lê Duẩn age 49
Leonid Brezhnev age 50
Liu Shaoqi age 58
Konstantin Chernenko age 45
Jiang Zemin age 30
Lee Teng-hui age 34
Yuri Andropov age 42
Hafez al-Assad age 26
Hu Jintao age 14
Li Xiannian age 47
Yang Shangkun age 49
Dong Biwu age 71
Zhao Ziyang age 37
Hu Yaobang age 41
Hua Guofeng age 36
Fidel Castro age 30
Chiang Ching-kuo age 46
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 39
Tôn Đức Thắng age 68
Kim Jong-il age 16
Jacques Chirac age 24
Nicolas Sarkozy age 2
Boris Yeltsin age 26
Charles de Gaulle age 66
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 48
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 41
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 38
Carlos Castillo Armas age 42
René Coty age 75
Georges Pompidou age 45
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 31
François Mitterrand age 40
Vladimir Putin age 4
Dmitry Medvedev born 1965-09-14
Abolhassan Banisadr age 23
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 23
Ali Khamenei age 17
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 22
Mohammad Khatami age 13
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad age 4 months
Bashar al-Assad born 1965-09-11
Anwar Sadat age 38
Hosni Mubarak age 28
Raúl Castro age 25
Osvaldo Dorticós age 37
Manuel Urrutia Lleó age 55
Fulgencio Batista age 56
Carlos Manuel Piedra age 62
Sufi Abu Taleb age 32
Zakaria Mohieddin age 38
Ramiro de León Carpio age 15
Efraín Ríos Montt age 30
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen age 10
Álvaro Colom age 5
Óscar Berger age 10
Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores age 26
Óscar Mendoza Azurdia age 39
Alfonso Portillo age 5
Jorge Serrano Elías age 11
Guillermo Flores Avendaño age 62
Luis Arturo González López age 56
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 10
Vinicio Cerezo age 14
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes age 61
Jalal Talabani age 23
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer born 1958-03-11
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr age 42
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy age 52
Abdul Rahman Arif age 40
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz age 44
Amin al-Hafez age 31
Vicente Fox age 14
Felipe Calderón born 1962-08-18
Luis Echeverría age 35
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines age 66
Adolfo López Mateos age 46
Miguel de la Madrid age 22
Ernesto Zedillo age 5
José López Portillo age 36
Carlos Salinas de Gortari age 8
Gustavo Díaz-Ordaz age 46
Victor Chernomyrdin age 18
Luai al-Atassi age 31
Nureddin al-Atassi age 28
Shukri al-Quwatli age 65
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 24
Ahmad al-Khatib age 24
Nazim al-Kudsi age 51
Izzat al-Nuss age 45
Maamun al-Kuzbari age 43
Yen Chia-kan age 51
Ma Ying-jeou age 6
Chen Shui-bian age 6
Trần Đức Lương age 19
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 14
Le Duc Anh age 36
Nguyen Huu Tho age 46
Vo Chi Cong age 44
Trường Chinh age 50
Theodor Heuss age 73
Heinrich Lübke age 62
Gustav Heinemann age 57
Walter Scheel age 37
Karl Carstens age 42
Richard von Weizsäcker age 36
Roman Herzog age 22
Johannes Rau age 26
Horst Köhler age 14
Christian Wulff born 1959-06-19
Akihito age 23
Josip Broz Tito age 64
Haile Selassie age 64
Erich Honecker age 44
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi age 37
Walter Ulbricht age 63
Egon Krenz age 19
Juscelino Kubitschek age 54
Jânio Quadros age 40
João Goulart age 38
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco age 59
Artur da Costa e Silva age 57
Emílio Garrastazu Médici age 51
Ernesto Geisel age 49
João Figueiredo age 39
José Sarney age 26
Fernando Collor de Mello age 7
Itamar Franco age 26
Fernando Henrique Cardoso age 25
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva age 11
Dilma Rousseff age 9
Baudouin of Belgium age 26
Albert II of Belgium age 22
Pol Pot age 31
Deng Xiaoping age 52
Margaret Thatcher age 31
Souvanna Phouma age 55
Zhou Enlai age 59
Li Peng age 28
Zhu Rongji age 28
Wen Jiabao age 14
Sun Yun-suan age 43
Lien Chan age 20
Konrad Adenauer age 81
John Major age 13
Tony Blair age 3
Gordon Brown age 6
David Cameron born 1966-10-09
Harold Macmillan age 63
Alec Douglas-Home age 53
Harold Wilson age 41
Edward Heath age 40
James Callaghan age 44
Ludwig Erhard age 60
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 52
Willy Brandt age 43
Helmut Schmidt age 38
Helmut Kohl age 26
Gerhard Schröder age 12
Angela Merkel age 2
Jawaharlal Nehru age 67
David Ben-Gurion age 70
Gonzalo Güell age 62
Anselmo Alliegro y Milá age 58
Emilio Núñez Portuondo age 58
Jorge García Montes age 60
Essam Sharaf age 5
Mahmoud Fawzi age 56
Atef Sedki age 26
Aziz Sedki age 36
Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin age 31
Mustafa Khalil age 36
Ali Sabri age 36
Atef Ebeid age 24
Ali Lutfi Mahmud age 21
Mamdouh Salem age 39
Kamal Hassan Ali age 24
Ahmed Nazif age 4
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi age 34
Ahmed Shafik age 15