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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
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
First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19

People

Kalkot Mataskelekele age 5
Jaime Lusinchi age 30
Phan Văn Khải age 21
Rashad al-Alimi age 1
Józef Oleksy age 8
Manuel Prado Ugarteche age 65
Lee Hae Chan age 2
Nebojša Radmanović age 5
Giuseppe Bertello age 12
Giovanni Lajolo age 20
Giovanni Messe age 71
Zhang Xueliang age 53
José Linhares age 69
Geoffrey Howe age 28
Carlos Luz age 60
Maxwell D. Taylor age 53
William D. Leahy age 79
William Cohen age 14
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 84
Iain Duncan Smith age 11 months
Caspar Weinberger age 37
Lothar Rendulic age 67
Milan Martić age 3 months
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu age 21
Pavel Grachev age 7
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri age 12
Mohsen Rezaee age 6 months
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa age 31
Şehzade Ertuğrul Osman age 42
Princess Patricia of Connaught age 69
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969) age 48
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 75
George Pataki age 9
Leonard Kleinrock age 20
Warren E. Burger age 47
Jaume Bartumeu Cassany age 4 months
Rodney Williams age 7
Jaime Paz Zamora age 15
Joseph Ngute age 12 months
Philémon Yang age 7
Julio César Turbay age 38
Laureano Gómez age 66
Spiros Cyprianou age 22
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos age 19
Ibrahim Mahlab age 5
Kamisese Mara age 34
Ignatius Kutu Acheampong age 23
Henrique Rosa age 9
Donald Ramotar age 4
Oswaldo López Arellano age 33
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy age 50
Poul Hartling age 40
Barend Biesheuvel age 34
Felix Kulov age 6
Nawaf Salam age 1
Bechara El Khoury age 64
Tom Thabane age 15
Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho age 16
Gabriel Ramanantsoa age 48
Kailash Purryag age 7
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam age 54
Natsagiin Bagabandi age 4
Brigi Rafini age 1
Choe Yong-rim age 24
Grégoire Kayibanda age 30
Slavica Đukić Dejanović age 3
Lojze Peterle age 6
Samuel Schmid age 8
Joseph Deiss age 9
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 22
T. V. Soong age 63
Phumtham Wechayachai age 1
Hamadi Jebali age 6
Tito Okello age 40
Vitold Fokin age 22
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez age 29
Tallis Obed Moses age 4 months
Do Muoi age 38
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke age 35
Chung Il-kwon age 37
Jung Hong-won age 10
Ismail al-Azhari age 54
Raif Dizdarević age 28
Sulejman Tihić age 3
Vo Chi Cong age 42
W. T. Cosgrave age 74
Jean Rey age 52
Lloyd Bentsen age 34
Choe Yong-gon age 54
Jisaburō Ozawa age 68
Ralph Abernathy age 29
David Elazar age 29
Sylvia Rivera age 3
Mamoru Shigemitsu age 67
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark age 41
Mark Phillips (born 1948) age 6
Wang Zhen (general) age 46
Frank Jack Fletcher age 69
Edelmiro Julián Farrell age 68
Tajuddin Ahmad age 29
Luis García Meza Tejada age 25
Hernán Siles Zuazo age 41
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré age 6
Jamil Mahuad age 5
Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz age 3
Hazem Al Beblawi age 18
José Napoleón Duarte age 29
Tiit Vähi age 8
Mart Siimann age 8
Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini age 12
Negasso Gidada age 11
Peter M. Christian age 7
Rafael Paasio age 51
Johannes Virolainen age 41
Georgios Rallis age 36
Forbes Burnham age 32
István Dobi age 56
Ferenc Münnich age 68
Charles Konan Banny age 12
Daniel Kablan Duncan age 11
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy age 69
Ali Zeidan age 4
Ċensu Tabone age 41
Nahas Angula age 11
Hammer DeRoburt age 32
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 26
Jim Bolger age 19
Daouda Malam Wanké age 8
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara age 5
Ernest Shonekan age 18
Muhammad Junejo age 22
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 13
Vasco Gonçalves age 33
Alphonse Massamba-Débat age 34
Kenny Anthony age 4
Ong Teng Cheong age 19
Thanin Kraiwichian age 27
Philip "Brave" Davis age 3
Luis Herrera Campins age 29
Nur Hassan Hussein age 17
Goh Kun age 17
Ranasinghe Premadasa age 30
C. R. Swart age 60
Marais Viljoen age 39
Sicco Mansholt age 46
François-Xavier Ortoli age 30
Alistair Darling age 1
Hugh Thompson Jr. age 11
Essam Sirius age 29
Jamshid Amouzegar age 31
Kamal Jumblatt age 37
Husband E. Kimmel age 73
Borisav Jović age 26
Jalaluddin Haqqani age 16
Boris Gromov age 11
Robert Cailliau age 8
Félicien Kabuga age 22
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland age 70
Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria age 71
Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester age 8
Mike Beebe age 8
Asa Hutchinson age 4
Bill Weld age 9
Jon Corzine age 8
George Allen age 3
Midge Ure age 1
Louise Lake-Tack age 10
Raúl Alberto Lastiri age 38
Roberto Marcelo Levingston age 35
José María Guido age 44
Pierre Harmel age 44
Said Musa age 10
Kimon Georgiev age 72
Norodom Ranariddh age 11
José María Figueres Olsen age 2 months
Manuel Urrutia Lleó age 53
Jaime Roldos Aquilera age 14
Kamal Ganzouri age 22
Alfredo Cristiani age 7
Andres Tarand age 15
V. J. Sukselainen age 48
Edward Akufo-Addo age 48
Kofi Abrefa Busia age 41
Michael Stasinopoulos age 51
Alfonso Portillo age 3
Alejandro Maldonado Aguirre age 19
András Hegedüs age 32
Géza Lakatos age 64
Þorsteinn Pálsson age 7
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz age 42
Ahmed Chalabi age 10
Patrick Allen age 4
Hilmar Baunsgaard age 35
Viggo Kampmann age 44
Louis Beel age 52
Jelle Zijlstra age 36
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 14
Gyude Bryant age 6
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 9
Arnoldo Alemán age 9