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Events

Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Mexican Dirty War 1954 - 2000
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Operation Banner 1969-08-14 - 2007-07-31
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Syrian occupation of Lebanon 1976-05-31 - 2005-04-30
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
South Lebanon conflict (1985–2000) 1985-02-16 - 2000-05-25
Israeli occupation of Southern Lebanon 1985-02-16 - 2000-05-25
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12
Bougainville conflict 1988-12-01 - 1998-04-20
Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
Operation Provide Comfort 1991-03 - 1996-12-31
Sierra Leone Civil War 1991-03-23 - 2002-01-18
Croatian War of Independence 1991-03-31 - 1995-11-12
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Djiboutian Civil War 1991-11-01 - 1994-12-26
Algerian Civil War 1991-12-26 - 2002-02-08
Siege of Sarajevo 1992-04-05 - 1996-02-29
Bosnian War 1992-04-06 - 1995-11-21
Battle of Kabul (1992–1996) 1992-04-30 - 1996-09-27
Afghan Civil War (1992–1996) 1992-04-30 - 1996-09-27
Siege of Bihać (1992–1995) 1992-06-12 - 1995-08-05
Croat–Bosniak War 1992-06-19 - 1994-02-23
Burundian Civil War 1993-10-21 - 2005-05-15
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01

People

Elizabeth II age 67
Queen - United Kingdom
Bill Clinton age 47
President - United States
Fidel Castro age 67
President - Cuba
Saddam Hussein age 56
President - Iraq
Boris Yeltsin age 63
President - Russia
Ali Khamenei age 54
Supreme Leader - Iran
Kim Il-sung age 81
General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea - North Korea
Hosni Mubarak age 65
President - Egypt
François Mitterrand age 77
President - France
Akihito age 60
Emperor - Japan
Jiang Zemin age 67
General Secretary - Communist Party of China
Hafez al-Assad age 63
President - Syria
Richard von Weizsäcker age 73
President - Germany
Albert II of Belgium age 59
King - Belgium
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 59
President - Iran
Itamar Franco age 63
President - Brazil
Lee Teng-hui age 71
President - Republic of China
Carlos Salinas de Gortari age 45
President - Mexico
Le Duc Anh age 73
President - Vietnam
Do Muoi age 77
General Secretary - Communist Party of Vietnam
Ramiro de León Carpio age 52
President - Guatemala
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 71
Secretary-General - United Nations
Helmut Kohl age 63
Chancellor - Germany
Yitzhak Rabin age 71
Prime Minister - Israel
John Major age 50
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 73
Prime Minister - Italy
Juan Antonio Samaranch age 73
President - International Olympic Committee
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 72
Prime Minister - India
Jacques Delors age 68
President - European Commission
Li Peng age 65
Premier - People's Republic of China
Édouard Balladur age 64
Prime Minister - France
Morihiro Hosokawa age 56
Prime Minister - Japan
Khamtai Siphandone age 70
Prime Minister - Laos
Manfred Wörner age 59
Secretary General - NATO
Waldemar Pawlak age 34
Prime Minister - Poland
Vo Van Kiet age 71
Prime Minister - Vietnam
Albert Reynolds age 61
Taoiseach - Ireland
Lien Chan age 57
Premier - Republic of China
Atef Sedki age 63
Prime Minister - Egypt
Hiroshi Nakajima age 65
Director-General - World Health Organization
Mahmoud Zuabi age 59
Prime Minister - Syria
Lewis Thompson Preston age 67
President - World Bank
Kim Jong-il age 52
Supreme Commander, Korean People's Army - North Korea
William Rehnquist age 69
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Al Gore age 45
Vice President - United States
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri age 51
Vice President - Iraq
Rong Yiren age 77
Vice President - People's Republic of China
Lee Yuan-tsu age 70
Vice President - Republic of China
Deng Xiaoping age 89
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Zhu Rongji age 65
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
John Shalikashvili age 57
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States
George Joulwan age 54
Supreme Allied Commander Europe - NATO
Warren Christopher age 68
Secretary of State - United States
Janet Reno age 55
Attorney General - United States
Michael Howard age 52
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Lloyd Bentsen age 73
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Kenneth Clarke age 53
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Les Aspin age 55
Secretary of Defense - United States
Gordon R. Sullivan age 56
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
James Woolsey age 52
Director of Central Intelligence - United States
Louis Freeh age 44
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
Nelson Mandela age 75
President - African National Congress
Hu Jintao age 51
Secretariat - Communist Party of China
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 60
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Sandra Day O'Connor age 63
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Antonin Scalia age 57
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Gerry Adams age 45
President - Sinn Féin
Clarence Thomas age 45
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Anthony Kennedy age 57
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
John Paul Stevens age 73
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
David Souter age 54
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
John Smith age 55
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
William Waldegrave, Baron Waldegrave of North Hill age 47
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Philip Heymann age 61
Deputy Attorney General - Department of Justice
Stephen Breyer age 55
US Court of Appeals - US Judiciary
Joe Biden age 51
Senate - United States
John McCain age 57
Senate - United States
John Kerry age 50
Senate - United States
Daniel Inouye age 69
Senate - United States
William Cohen age 53
Senate - United States
Tony Blair age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Gordon Brown age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Heath age 77
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Jeremy Corbyn age 44
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Lewis age 53
House of Representatives - United States
William Hague age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Margaret Beckett age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Jack Straw age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Harriet Harman age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Neil Kinnock age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Iain Duncan Smith age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alistair Darling age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
David Blunkett age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Douglas Hurd age 63
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Norman Lamont age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan age 46
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
David Steel age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph W. Barr age 76
House of Representatives - United States
Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking age 59
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Mario Cuomo age 61
Governor of New York - United States
Ann Richards age 60
Governor of Texas - United States
Bill Weld age 48
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
George Allen age 41
Governor of Virginia - United States
George Voinovich age 57
Governor of Ohio - United States
Evan Bayh age 38
Governor of Indiana - United States
Zell Miller age 61
Governor of Georgia - United States
Pete Wilson age 60
Governor of California - United States
Christine Todd Whitman age 47
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Jim Guy Tucker age 50
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Ned McWherter age 63
Governor of Tennessee - United States
William Donald Schaefer age 72
Governor of Maryland - United States
Barber Conable age 71
New York State Senate - United States
John Paul II age 73
Pope - Vatican City
Lech Wałęsa age 50
President - Poland
Václav Havel age 57
President - Czech Republic
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 66
King - Thailand
Robert Mugabe age 69
President - Zimbabwe
Juan Carlos I of Spain age 56
King - Spain
Suharto age 72
President - Indonesia
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 53
President - Kazakhstan
Margrethe II of Denmark age 53
Queen - Denmark
Harald V of Norway age 56
King - Norway
Slobodan Milošević age 52
President - Serbia
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 47
King - Sweden
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 56
Queen - Netherlands
Islam Karimov age 56
President - Uzbekistan
Omar al-Bashir age 50
President - Sudan
Heydar Aliyev age 70
President - Azerbaijan
Norodom Sihanouk age 71
King - Cambodia
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 53
Sultan - Oman
F. W. de Klerk age 57
State President - South Africa
Mobutu Sese Seko age 63
President - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Saparmurat Niyazov age 53
President - Turkmenistan
Yoweri Museveni age 49
President - Uganda
Süleyman Demirel age 69
President - Turkey
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 57
President - Tunisia
Leonid Kravchuk age 60
President - Ukraine
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 46
President - Yemen
Alberto Fujimori age 55
President - Peru
José Eduardo dos Santos age 51
President - Angola
Idriss Déby age 41
President - Chad
Mswati III age 25
King - Eswatini
Paul Biya age 61
President - Cameroon
Hussein I of Jordan age 58
King - Jordan
Dzhokhar Dudayev age 49
President - Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Teodoro Obiang age 51
President - Equatorial Guinea
Mary Robinson age 49
President - Ireland
Hastings Banda age 104
President - Malawi
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 72
King - Saudi Arabia
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir age 63
President - Iceland
Omar Bongo age 58
President - Gabon
Alija Izetbegović age 68
President - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Franjo Tuđman age 71
President - Croatia
Hassan II age 64
King - Morocco
Carlos Menem age 63
President - Argentina
Sali Berisha age 49
President - Albania
Letsie III of Lesotho age 30
King - Lesotho
Isaias Afwerki age 48
President - Eritrea
Meles Zenawi age 38
President - Ethiopia
Ion Iliescu age 63
President - Romania
Kim Young-sam age 66
President - South Korea
Fidel Ramos age 65
President - Philippines
Mauno Koivisto age 70
President - Finland
Blaise Compaoré age 43
President - Burkina Faso
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro age 75
President - Italy
Daniel arap Moi age 69
President - Kenya
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 70
Prince - Monaco
Mário Soares age 69
President - Portugal
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 53
President - Afghanistan
Jigme Singye Wangchuck age 38
King - Bhutan
Violeta Chamorro age 64
President - Nicaragua
Joaquim Chissano age 54
President - Mozambique
Sam Nujoma age 64
President - Namibia
Sani Abacha age 50
President - Nigeria
Juvénal Habyarimana age 56
President - Rwanda
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 75
President - United Arab Emirates
Thomas Klestil age 61
President - Austria
Jerry Rawlings age 46
President - Ghana
João Bernardo Vieira age 54
President - Guinea-Bissau
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 75
President - India
Askar Akayev age 49
President - Kyrgyzstan
Algirdas Brazauskas age 61
President - Lithuania
Levon Ter-Petrosyan age 49
President - Armenia
Lennart Meri age 64
President - Estonia
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 56
President - Maldives
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 58
President - Togo
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 86
President - Greece
Than Shwe age 61
President - Myanmar
Lansana Conté age 59
President - Guinea
Kiro Gligorov age 76
President - North Macedonia
Abdou Diouf age 58
President - Senegal
Milan Kučan age 53
President - Slovenia
Zhelyu Zhelev age 58
President - Bulgaria
Árpád Göncz age 72
President - Hungary
Frederick Chiluba age 50
President - Zambia
Ezer Weizman age 69
President - Israel
Quett Masire age 68
President - Botswana
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 73
Grand Duke - Luxembourg
Alpha Oumar Konaré age 48
President - Mali