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Events

North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 2001-10-07 - 2021-08-30
War in Darfur 2003-02-26 - 2020-08-31
Syrian civil war 2011-03-15 - 2024-12-08
Euromaidan 2013-11-21 - 2014-02-22
Western African Ebola epidemic 2013-12-26 - 2016-06-09
Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation 2014-02-20 - 2014-03-26
Russo-Ukrainian War 2014-02-20
Fall of Mosul 2014-06-04 - 2014-06-10
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 2014-07-17
2014 Scottish independence referendum 2014-09-18
2015 European migrant crisis 2015
Charlie Hebdo shooting 2015-01-07
April 2015 Nepal earthquake 2015-04-25
Obergefell v. Hodges 2015-06-26
Paris Agreement 2015-12-12
Panama Papers 2016-04-03

People

Barack Obama age 52
President - United States
Vladimir Putin age 61
President - Russia
Elizabeth II age 87
Queen - United Kingdom
François Hollande age 59
President - France
Xi Jinping age 60
General Secretary - Communist Party of China
Ali Khamenei age 74
Supreme Leader - Iran
Bashar al-Assad age 48
President - Syria
Dilma Rousseff age 66
President - Brazil
Akihito age 80
Emperor - Japan
Hassan Rouhani age 65
President - Iran
Tsai Ing-wen age 57
President - Republic of China
Raúl Castro age 82
President - Cuba
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 59
President - Egypt
Joachim Gauck age 73
President - Germany
Philippe of Belgium age 53
King - Belgium
Trương Tấn Sang age 64
President - Vietnam
Jalal Talabani age 80
President - Iraq
Trần Đại Quang age 57
President - Vietnam
Ma Ying-jeou age 63
President - Republic of China
Fuad Masum age 76
President - Iraq
Jimmy Morales age 44
President - Guatemala
Adly Mansour age 68
President - Egypt
Otto Pérez Molina age 63
President - Guatemala
Alejandro Maldonado Aguirre age 78
President - Guatemala
Enrique Peña Nieto age 47
President - Mexico
Ban Ki-moon age 69
Secretary-General - United Nations
Angela Merkel age 59
Chancellor - Germany
Narendra Modi age 63
Prime Minister - India
Aung San Suu Kyi age 68
State Counsellor - Myanmar
Benjamin Netanyahu age 64
Prime Minister - Israel
Shinzo Abe age 59
Prime Minister - Japan
David Cameron age 47
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Manmohan Singh age 81
Prime Minister - India
Donald Tusk age 56
Prime Minister - Poland
Jens Stoltenberg age 54
Secretary General - NATO
Matteo Renzi age 38
Prime Minister - Italy
Jean-Claude Juncker age 59
President - European Commission
Li Keqiang age 58
Premier - People's Republic of China
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 60
Secretary General - NATO
Enrico Letta age 47
Prime Minister - Italy
Manuel Valls age 51
Prime Minister - France
Beata Szydło age 50
Prime Minister - Poland
Jean-Marc Ayrault age 63
Prime Minister - France
Thomas Bach age 60
President - International Olympic Committee
Enda Kenny age 62
Taoiseach - Ireland
Ewa Kopacz age 57
Prime Minister - Poland
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc age 59
Prime Minister - Vietnam
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng age 64
Prime Minister - Vietnam
Thongloun Sisoulith age 68
Prime Minister - Laos
Jim Yong Kim age 54
President - World Bank
Sherif Ismail age 58
Prime Minister - Egypt
Margaret Chan age 66
Director-General - World Health Organization
Thongsing Thammavong age 69
Prime Minister - Laos
Ibrahim Mahlab age 64
Prime Minister - Egypt
Hazem Al Beblawi age 77
Prime Minister - Egypt
Pak Pong-ju age 74
Premier - North Korea
Wael al-Halqi age 49
Prime Minister - Syria
Lin Chuan age 62
Premier - Republic of China
Jiang Yi-huah age 53
Premier - Republic of China
Simon Chang age 59
Premier - Republic of China
Mao Chi-kuo age 65
Premier - Republic of China
José Manuel Barroso age 57
President - European Commission
John Roberts age 58
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Kim Jong-un age 31
Supreme Commander, Korean People's Army - North Korea
Joe Biden age 71
Vice President - United States
Nouri al-Maliki age 63
Vice President - Iraq
Ayad Allawi age 69
Vice President - Iraq
Wu Den-yih age 65
Vice President - Republic of China
Chen Chien-jen age 62
Vice President - Republic of China
Frank Underwood age 54
Vice President - United States
Martin Dempsey age 61
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Theresa May age 57
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John Kerry age 70
Secretary Of State - United States
George Osborne age 42
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Ash Carter age 59
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Chuck Hagel age 67
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Eric Holder age 62
Attorney General - United States
Loretta Lynch age 54
Attorney General - United States
Jack Lew age 58
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Mark Milley age 55
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Raymond T. Odierno age 59
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
James Comey age 53
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
Jacob Zuma age 71
President - African National Congress
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 80
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Antonin Scalia age 77
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Clarence Thomas age 65
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Stephen Breyer age 75
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Anthony Kennedy age 77
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Harriet Harman age 63
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Ed Miliband age 44
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Jeremy Corbyn age 64
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
Eric Chu age 52
Chairman - Kuomintang
Hung Hsiu-chu age 65
Chairman - Kuomintang
Gerry Adams age 65
President - Sinn Féin
John Lewis age 73
House of Representatives - United States
Mike Pence age 54
Governor Of Indiana - United States
Pope Francis age 77
Pope - Vatican City
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan age 59
President - Turkey
Rafael Correa age 50
President - Ecuador
Alexander Lukashenko age 59
President - Belarus
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 86
King - Thailand
Nicolás Maduro age 51
President - Venezuela
Robert Mugabe age 89
President - Zimbabwe
Ilham Aliyev age 52
President - Azerbaijan
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf age 75
President - Liberia
Shimon Peres age 90
President - Israel
Juan Carlos I of Spain age 76
King - Spain
Evo Morales age 54
President - Bolivia
Joko Widodo age 52
President - Indonesia
Petro Poroshenko age 48
President - Ukraine
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner age 60
President - Argentina
Michelle Bachelet age 62
President - Chile
Felipe VI of Spain age 45
King - Spain
Viktor Yanukovych age 63
President - Ukraine
Sergio Mattarella age 72
President - Italy
Abdullah Gül age 63
President - Turkey
Giorgio Napolitano age 88
President - Italy
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 73
President - Kazakhstan
Abdullah II of Jordan age 51
King - Jordan
Margrethe II of Denmark age 73
Queen - Denmark
Hamid Karzai age 56
President - Afghanistan
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands age 46
King - Netherlands
José Mujica age 78
President - Uruguay
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 89
King - Saudi Arabia
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović age 45
President - Croatia
Andrzej Duda age 41
President - Poland
Harald V of Norway age 76
King - Norway
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 76
President - Algeria
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 50
King - Morocco
Park Geun-hye age 61
President - South Korea
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 67
King - Sweden
Juan Manuel Santos age 62
President - Colombia
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 78
King - Saudi Arabia
Sauli Niinistö age 65
President - Finland
Serzh Sargsyan age 59
President - Armenia
Pranab Mukherjee age 78
President - India
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck age 33
King - Bhutan
Muhammadu Buhari age 71
President - Nigeria
Sebastián Piñera age 64
President - Chile
Daniel Ortega age 68
President - Nicaragua
Islam Karimov age 75
President - Uzbekistan
Paul Kagame age 56
President - Rwanda
Omar al-Bashir age 70
President - Sudan
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 64
President - Indonesia
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 73
Sultan - Oman
Ashraf Ghani age 64
President - Afghanistan
Miloš Zeman age 69
President - Czech Republic
Emomali Rahmon age 61
President - Tajikistan
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow age 56
President - Turkmenistan
Yoweri Museveni age 69
President - Uganda
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 55
Prince - Monaco
Klaus Iohannis age 54
President - Romania
Bronisław Komorowski age 61
President - Poland
Norodom Sihamoni age 60
King - Cambodia
Dalia Grybauskaitė age 57
President - Lithuania
Heinz Fischer age 75
President - Austria
Michael D. Higgins age 72
President - Ireland
José Eduardo dos Santos age 71
President - Angola
Idriss Déby age 61
President - Chad
Joseph Kabila age 42
President - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mswati III age 45
King - Eswatini
Bidya Devi Bhandari age 52
President - Nepal
Mauricio Macri age 54
President - Argentina
Traian Băsescu age 62
President - Romania
Paul Biya age 80
President - Cameroon
Borut Pahor age 50
President - Slovenia
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 65
President - United Arab Emirates
Teodoro Obiang age 71
President - Equatorial Guinea
Hamad II of Bahrain age 63
King - Bahrain
Ali Bongo Ondimba age 54
President - Gabon
John Mahama age 55
President - Ghana
János Áder age 54
President - Hungary
Alassane Ouattara age 72
President - Ivory Coast
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 70
President - Republic of the Congo
Pierre Nkurunziza age 49
President - Burundi
Giorgi Marghvilashvili age 44
President - Georgia
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani age 33
Emir - Qatar
Henri I, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 58
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Tomislav Nikolić age 61
President - Serbia
Toomas Hendrik Ilves age 60
President - Estonia
Reuven Rivlin age 74
President - Israel
Hashim Thaçi age 45
President - Kosovo
Almazbek Atambaev age 57
President - Kyrgyzstan
Salva Kiir Mayardit age 62
President - South Sudan
Joyce Banda age 63
President - Malawi
Goodluck Jonathan age 56
President - Nigeria
Laura Chinchilla age 54
President - Costa Rica
Nikos Anastasiades age 67
President - Cyprus
Macky Sall age 52
President - Senegal
Benigno Aquino III age 53
President - Philippines
Letsie III of Lesotho age 50
King - Lesotho
Aníbal Cavaco Silva age 74
President - Portugal
Mahinda Rajapaksa age 68
President - Sri Lanka
Ivo Josipović age 56
President - Croatia
Isaias Afwerki age 67
President - Eritrea
Filip Vujanović age 59
President - Montenegro
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa age 65
President - Portugal
Gjorge Ivanov age 53
President - North Macedonia
Tabaré Vázquez age 73
President - Uruguay
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 84
Emir - Kuwait