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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
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Nigerian Civil War 1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15
Prague Spring 1968-01-05 - 1968-08-21
Siege of Khe Sanh 1968-01-21 - 1968-07-09
Tet Offensive 1968-01-30 - 1968-09-23
May 68 1968-05-02 - 1968-06-23
Poor People's Campaign 1968-05-12 - 1968-06-24

People

Liamine Zéroual age 26
Karen Karapetyan age 4
Johnny Briceño age 7
Nikolai Denkov age 5
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza age 21
Khieu Samphan age 36
Abel Pacheco age 34
Tihomir Orešković age 2
Giorgos Vasiliou age 37
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed age 15
Charles Savarin age 24
León Febres-Cordero age 37
Vano Merabishvili age 2 months
Hilla Limann age 33
Vasiliki Thanou age 17
Konstantinos Tsatsos age 68
Moussa Dadis Camara age 3
Carmen Pereira age 31
Roberto Micheletti age 24
József Antall age 36
Ayad Allawi age 24
Marouf al-Bakhit age 21
Jens Otto Krag age 53
Isa Mustafa age 17
Khamtai Siphandone age 44
Omar Karami age 33
Mahmoud Jibril age 16
Artūras Paulauskas age 14
David Kabua age 17
Nangolo Mbumba age 26
Ludwig Scotty age 20
Madhav Kumar Nepal age 15
Jan P. Syse age 37
Trygve Bratteli age 58
Odvar Nordli age 40
Chivu Stoica age 59
Agathe Uwilingiyimana age 15
Tufuga Efi age 30
Wee Kim Wee age 52
Ignazio Cassis age 7
Carlos Vila Nova age 8
Rahmon Nabiyev age 37
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz age 17
Carlos Arias Navarro age 59
Trường Chinh age 61
Dương Văn Minh age 52
Garret FitzGerald age 42
John Bruton age 21
Henry Paulson age 22
Larry Summers age 13
Michael Howard age 26
Scott Bessent age 5
Timothy Geithner age 6
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia age 75
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark age 26
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester age 23
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson age 24
Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark age 2
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece age 1
Mark Warner age 13
W. Averell Harriman age 76
Thomas E. Dewey age 66
Eliot Spitzer age 9
Uğur Şahin age 2
John Paul Stevens age 48
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 43
Akhtar Mansour age 5 months
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh age 26
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu age 65
Shahabuddin Ahmed age 38
David Thompson age 6
Viačasław Kiebič age 32
Mark Eyskens age 35
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin age 51
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 37
Rodrigo Paz age 8 months
Plamen Oresharski age 8
Elisabeth Domitien age 43
Michel Djotodia age 19
Virgilio Barco Vargas age 46
Jiří Rusnok age 7
Ahmed Shafik age 26
Panagiotis Pikrammenos age 22
Christos Sartzetakis age 39
Boniface Alexandre age 31
Nasry Asfura age 10
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh age 57
Elias Hrawi age 41
Pakalitha Mosisili age 23
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi age 30
Pravind Jugnauth age 6
Emilio Portes Gil age 77
Jhala Nath Khanal age 18
Enrique Bolaños age 40
Mahamane Ousmane age 18
Murtala Muhammed age 29
Vlado Bučkovski age 5
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani age 35
Fulbert Youlou age 50
Radu Vasile age 25
Petre Roman age 21
Pasteur Bizimungu age 18
Aminata Touré age 5
Mame Madior Boye age 27
Manasseh Sogavare age 13
Lương Cường age 10
Leszek Miller age 21
Francisco Morales Bermúdez age 46
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake age 35
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski age 69
Guy Mollet age 62
Ferruccio Parri age 78
Liam Cosgrave age 48
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington age 49
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli age 58
Vuk Drašković age 21
William Barr age 18
William J. Burns age 12
Harriet Harman age 17
Mehdi Bazargan age 60
Wang Qishan age 19
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam age 27
Yves Congar age 64
Empress Nagako age 65
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester age 66
Princess Benedikte of Denmark age 24
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon age 38
Adrian Hasler age 4
Raymond A. Spruance age 82
Tôn Đức Thắng age 79
James R. Schlesinger age 39
Ayman ibn Abd ar-Rahman age 1
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse age 49
Héctor José Cámpora age 59
Hovik Abrahamyan age 10
Frank Forde age 77
David Hurley age 14
Viktor Klima age 21
Andrei Kobyakow age 7
Gaston Eyskens age 63
Michel Kafando age 25
Cyprien Ntaryamira age 13
Domitien Ndayizeye age 15
Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro age 24
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla age 69
Ernesto Samper age 17
Judith Suminwa age 8 months
Juan Bosch age 59
Gustavo Noboa age 30
Zurab Noghaideli age 3
Keith Mitchell age 21
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen age 22
Arthur Chung age 50
Ariel Henry age 18
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson age 6
Ibrahim al-Jaafari age 21
Michael Manley age 43
Albert Zafy age 41
Christian Ntsay age 7
Anthony Mamo age 59
Amata Kabua age 39
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya age 26
Navin Ramgoolam age 20
Petru Lucinschi age 28
Pavel Filip age 2
Momir Bulatović age 11
Abbas El Fassi age 27
Baburam Bhattarai age 14
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai age 43
David Lange age 25
Raja Pervez Ashraf age 17
Johnson Toribiong age 21
Rami Hamdallah age 9
Francisco da Costa Gomes age 54
Francisco de Sá Carneiro age 33
Philip J. Pierre age 13
Su Tseng-chang age 20
Hubert Minnis age 14
Keith Rowley age 18
Muteesa II of Buganda age 43
Marcos Pérez Jiménez age 54
Le Duc Anh age 47
José Raúl Mulino age 9
Ibrahim Abboud age 67
Manfred Wörner age 33
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin age 53
Alberto Gonzales age 12
Vladimir Ivashko age 35
Neil Kinnock age 26
Sisavang Vatthana age 60
Mark Felt age 54
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone age 85
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark age 54
Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen age 38
Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia age 14
Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler age 33
Margareta of Romania age 19
Princess Michael of Kent age 23
Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg age 3
Ann Richards age 34