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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20

People

Taye Atske Selassie age 23
Epeli Nailatikau age 38
Karl-August Fagerholm age 77
Leslie Manigat age 49
Miklós Németh age 31
Robert Guéï age 38
Bah Ndaw age 29
Dioncounda Traoré age 37
Iurie Leancă age 16
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat age 37
Cindy Kiro age 21
Patsy Reddy age 25
Lars Korvald age 63
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry age 75
Zafarullah Khan Jamali age 35
Mohammad Shtayyeh age 21
Américo Tomás age 85
Denzil Douglas age 26
James Mancham age 40
Chuan Leekpai age 41
Perry Christie age 36
Mari Alkatiri age 30
Yıldırım Akbulut age 44
Pavlo Lazarenko age 26
Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh age 19
Jan Olszewski age 49
José María Balcázar age 36
Mohamed Farrah Aidid age 44
Ho Chong age 83
Charles Haughey age 54
William J. Perry age 52
Rachel Reeves age 9 months
Han Zheng age 25
Bashkim Fino age 17
John McEwen age 79
Novruz Mammadov age 32
Abdur Rahman Biswas age 53
Yacouba Isaac Zida age 14
Alfonso López Michelsen age 66
Alberto Lleras Camargo age 73
Ivica Račan age 35
Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde Kyenge age 2
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini age 11
Manny Mori age 30
Wiliame Katonivere age 15
Ahti Karjalainen age 56
Martti Miettunen age 72
Michèle Pierre-Louis age 32
Ricardo Maduro age 33
Mátyás Szűrös age 46
Steingrímur Hermannsson age 51
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer age 21
Avdullah Hoti age 3
Thongsing Thammavong age 35
Camille Chamoun age 79
Ruth Perry age 40
Driss Jettou age 34
Russ J Kun age 4
Lionel Aingimea age 14
Rosario Murillo age 28
Kim Yong-il age 35
Per Borten age 66
Francisco Pinto Balsemão age 42
Crin Antonescu age 20
Jules Wijdenbosch age 38
Suchinda Kraprayoon age 46
Hu'akavameiliku age 9
Anthony Carmona age 26
A. N. R. Robinson age 52
Nabbanja Robinah age 9
Serhii Koretskyi age 1
Jorge Pacheco Areco age 59
Nikenike Vurobaravu age 28
Kalkot Mataskelekele age 30
Jaime Lusinchi age 55
Lê Minh Hưng age 8
Phan Văn Khải age 45
Rashad al-Alimi age 25
Józef Oleksy age 33
Waldemar Pawlak age 20
Lee Hae Chan age 27
Šefik Džaferović age 22
Nebojša Radmanović age 30
Dragan Čović age 23
Giuseppe Bertello age 37
Giovanni Lajolo age 44
Zhang Xueliang age 78
Maxwell D. Taylor age 78
William Cohen age 39
Loretta Lynch age 20
Christopher Wray age 12
Jaume Bartumeu Cassany age 25
Rodney Williams age 32
Jaime Paz Zamora age 40
Joseph Ngute age 25
Philémon Yang age 32
Sylvanie Burton age 23
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos age 44
Lucio Gutiérrez age 22
Hesham Qandil age 17
Ibrahim Mahlab age 30
Grigol Mgaloblishvili age 6
Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo age 21
Henrique Rosa age 33
Donald Ramotar age 29
Oswaldo López Arellano age 58
Poul Hartling age 65
Barend Biesheuvel age 59
Muhammetkaliy Abulgaziyev age 11
Felix Kulov age 31
Sonexay Siphandone age 13
Nawaf Salam age 25
Tom Thabane age 40
Kailash Purryag age 31
Vasile Tarlev age 16
Natsagiin Bagabandi age 29
Brigi Rafini age 26
Choe Yong-rim age 49
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani age 20
Victor Khristenko age 22
Slavica Đukić Dejanović age 28
Lojze Peterle age 31
Samuel Schmid age 32
Joseph Deiss age 33
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 47
Kassim Majaliwa age 18
Phumtham Wechayachai age 26
Hamadi Jebali age 30
Tito Okello age 65
Vitold Fokin age 47
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez age 54
Nigmatilla Yuldashev age 17
Tallis Obed Moses age 25
Do Muoi age 62
Chung Il-kwon age 62
Jung Hong-won age 35
Harini Amarasuriya age 9
Raif Dizdarević age 53
Sulejman Tihić age 28
Vo Chi Cong age 67
Jean Rey age 77
Ajay Banga age 20
Dan Caine age 11
Jacqui Smith age 17
Nadhim Zahawi age 12
Lloyd Bentsen age 58
Wang Zhen (general) age 71
Edelmiro Julián Farrell age 92
Luis García Meza Tejada age 50
Jorge Quiroga age 19
Hernán Siles Zuazo age 65
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré age 31
Moussa Faki age 19
Jamil Mahuad age 30
Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz age 27
Hazem Al Beblawi age 43
José Napoleón Duarte age 54
Tiit Vähi age 32
Mart Siimann age 33
Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini age 37
Negasso Gidada age 36
Peter M. Christian age 32
Rafael Paasio age 76
Johannes Virolainen age 65
Georgios Rallis age 60
Nuno Nabiam age 13
Raimundo Pereira age 23
Charles Konan Banny age 37
Daniel Kablan Duncan age 36
Agim Çeku age 19
Moeketsi Majoro age 18
Ali Zeidan age 28
Abd al-Hamid Dbeibeh age 20
Michael Randrianirina age 5
Ċensu Tabone age 66
Prithvirajsing Roopun age 20
Chiril Gaburici age 3
Natalia Gherman age 10
Željko Šturanović age 19
Nahas Angula age 36
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 51
Jim Bolger age 44
Daouda Malam Wanké age 33
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara age 30
Ernest Shonekan age 43
Talat Xhaferi age 17
Muhammad Junejo age 47
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 38
Vasco Gonçalves age 58
Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu age 11
Mihai Tudose age 12
Bernard Makuza age 17
Kenny Anthony age 28
Ong Teng Cheong age 43
Maria das Neves age 21
Patrice Trovoada age 17
Thanin Kraiwichian age 52
Manuel Merino age 18
Nur Hassan Hussein age 41
Goh Kun age 41