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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
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
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Battle of Algiers (1956–1957) 1957-01-07 - 1957-10-08

People

Nereu Ramos age 68
William J. Perry age 29
Michael Foot age 43
Matvei Zakharov age 58
Juan Almeida Bosque age 30
Han Zheng age 2
Shapour Bakhtiar age 43
Nikolaus von Falkenhorst age 72
Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta age 53
Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (1943–2021) age 13
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark age 52
Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies age 46
Anne of Romania age 33
Lamar Alexander age 16
Ian Wilmut age 12
John McEwen age 57
Novruz Mammadov age 10
Abdur Rahman Biswas age 30
Alfonso López Michelsen age 43
Alberto Lleras Camargo age 50
Ahmed Abdallah age 37
Ivica Račan age 13
Manny Mori age 8
Ahti Karjalainen age 34
Toivo Mikael Kivimäki age 70
Martti Miettunen age 50
Maurice Bishop age 12
Michèle Pierre-Louis age 9
Ricardo Maduro age 10
Mátyás Szűrös age 23
Steingrímur Hermannsson age 28
Adone Zoli age 69
Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 26
Thongsing Thammavong age 12
Ruth Perry age 17
Abelardo L. Rodríguez age 67
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 80
Driss Jettou age 11
Rosario Murillo age 5
Kim Yong-il age 12
Oscar Torp age 63
Per Borten age 44
Francisco Pinto Balsemão age 19
Jules Wijdenbosch age 15
Rickard Sandler age 73
Suchinda Kraprayoon age 23
Anthony Carmona age 4
A. N. R. Robinson age 30
Nihat Erim age 45
Jorge Pacheco Areco age 37
Nikenike Vurobaravu age 5
Kalkot Mataskelekele age 7
Jaime Lusinchi age 32
Phan Văn Khải age 23
Rashad al-Alimi age 3
Józef Oleksy age 10
Lee Hae Chan age 4
Nebojša Radmanović age 7
Dragan Čović age 7 months
Giuseppe Bertello age 14
Giovanni Lajolo age 22
Giovanni Messe age 73
Zhang Xueliang age 55
Geoffrey Howe age 30
Carlos Luz age 62
William D. Leahy age 81
William Cohen age 16
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 86
Iain Duncan Smith age 2
Caspar Weinberger age 39
Lothar Rendulic age 69
Milan Martić age 2
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu age 23
Pavel Grachev age 9
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri age 14
Mohsen Rezaee age 2
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa age 33
Şehzade Ertuğrul Osman age 44
Princess Patricia of Connaught age 71
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969) age 50
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 77
George Pataki age 11
Leonard Kleinrock age 22
Warren E. Burger age 49
Jaume Bartumeu Cassany age 2
Rodney Williams age 9
Jaime Paz Zamora age 17
Joseph Ngute age 3
Philémon Yang age 9
Julio César Turbay age 40
Laureano Gómez age 68
Spiros Cyprianou age 24
Sylvanie Burton age 1
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos age 21
Lucio Gutiérrez age 0 months
Ibrahim Mahlab age 7
Kamisese Mara age 36
Ignatius Kutu Acheampong age 25
Henrique Rosa age 11
Donald Ramotar age 6
Oswaldo López Arellano age 35
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy age 52
Poul Hartling age 42
Barend Biesheuvel age 37
Felix Kulov age 8
Nawaf Salam age 3
Bechara El Khoury age 66
Tom Thabane age 17
Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho age 18
Gabriel Ramanantsoa age 51
Kailash Purryag age 9
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam age 56
Natsagiin Bagabandi age 6
Brigi Rafini age 4
Choe Yong-rim age 26
Grégoire Kayibanda age 32
Slavica Đukić Dejanović age 5
Lojze Peterle age 8
Samuel Schmid age 10
Joseph Deiss age 11
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 24
T. V. Soong age 65
Phumtham Wechayachai age 3
Hamadi Jebali age 8
Tito Okello age 42
Vitold Fokin age 24
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez age 31
Tallis Obed Moses age 2
Do Muoi age 40
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke age 37
Chung Il-kwon age 39
Jung Hong-won age 12
Ismail al-Azhari age 56
Raif Dizdarević age 30
Sulejman Tihić age 5
Vo Chi Cong age 44
W. T. Cosgrave age 76
Jean Rey age 54
Lloyd Bentsen age 36
Choe Yong-gon age 56
Jisaburō Ozawa age 70
Ralph Abernathy age 31
David Elazar age 31
Sylvia Rivera age 5
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark age 43
Mark Phillips (born 1948) age 8
Wang Zhen (general) age 49
Frank Jack Fletcher age 71
Edelmiro Julián Farrell age 70
Tajuddin Ahmad age 31
Luis García Meza Tejada age 27
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré age 8
Jamil Mahuad age 7
Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz age 5
Hazem Al Beblawi age 20
José Napoleón Duarte age 31
Tiit Vähi age 10
Mart Siimann age 10
Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini age 14
Negasso Gidada age 13
Peter M. Christian age 9
Rafael Paasio age 53
Johannes Virolainen age 43
Georgios Rallis age 38
Raimundo Pereira age 7 months
Forbes Burnham age 34
István Dobi age 58
Ferenc Münnich age 70
Charles Konan Banny age 14
Daniel Kablan Duncan age 13
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy age 72
Ali Zeidan age 6
Ċensu Tabone age 44
Nahas Angula age 13
Hammer DeRoburt age 34
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 29
Jim Bolger age 21
Daouda Malam Wanké age 10
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara age 7
Ernest Shonekan age 20
Muhammad Junejo age 24
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 15
Vasco Gonçalves age 35
Alphonse Massamba-Débat age 36
Kenny Anthony age 6
Ong Teng Cheong age 21
Thanin Kraiwichian age 30
Philip "Brave" Davis age 5
Luis Herrera Campins age 31
Manuel Odría age 59
Nur Hassan Hussein age 19
Goh Kun age 19
Ranasinghe Premadasa age 32
C. R. Swart age 62
Marais Viljoen age 41
Sicco Mansholt age 48
François-Xavier Ortoli age 32
Alistair Darling age 3
Jack Lew age 1
Hugh Thompson Jr. age 13