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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
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000

People

Gabriel Gonzáles Videla age 81
Ernesto Samper age 30
Judith Suminwa age 12
Juan Bosch age 71
Gustavo Noboa age 42
Zurab Noghaideli age 15
Keith Mitchell age 33
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen age 34
Ariel Henry age 30
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson age 18
Ibrahim al-Jaafari age 33
Albert Zafy age 53
Christian Ntsay age 19
Anthony Mamo age 71
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya age 38
Navin Ramgoolam age 33
Petru Lucinschi age 40
Ion Chicu age 8
Pavel Filip age 14
Momir Bulatović age 23
Abbas El Fassi age 39
Baburam Bhattarai age 26
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai age 55
David Lange age 38
Radmila Šekerinska age 8
Raja Pervez Ashraf age 29
Johnson Toribiong age 34
Rami Hamdallah age 22
Ion Gheorghe Maurer age 77
Philip J. Pierre age 25
Su Tseng-chang age 33
Hubert Minnis age 26
Keith Rowley age 30
Marcos Pérez Jiménez age 66
Le Duc Anh age 59
Józef Cyrankiewicz age 69
José Raúl Mulino age 21
Ibrahim Abboud age 79
Manfred Wörner age 45
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin age 66
Alberto Gonzales age 25
Yvette Cooper age 11
Vladimir Ivashko age 47
Ann Richards age 46
David Souter age 40
William P. Rogers age 67
Vazgen Sargsyan age 21
Owen Arthur age 30
André Kolingba age 44
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi age 22
Rodrigo Chaves age 19
Manuel Marrero Cruz age 17
Jiří Paroubek age 27
Dileita Mohamed Dileita age 22
Rosalía Arteaga Serrano age 23
Edgar Savisaar age 30
Taye Atske Selassie age 24
Epeli Nailatikau age 39
Karl-August Fagerholm age 78
Leslie Manigat age 50
Miklós Németh age 32
Robert Guéï age 39
Bah Ndaw age 29
Dioncounda Traoré age 38
Iurie Leancă age 16
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene age 1 month
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat age 38
Cindy Kiro age 22
Patsy Reddy age 26
Lars Korvald age 64
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry age 76
Zafarullah Khan Jamali age 36
Mohammad Shtayyeh age 22
Américo Tomás age 85
Denzil Douglas age 27
James Mancham age 41
Chuan Leekpai age 42
Perry Christie age 36
Mari Alkatiri age 30
Yıldırım Akbulut age 44
Pavlo Lazarenko age 27
Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh age 20
Jan Olszewski age 50
José María Balcázar age 37
Mohamed Farrah Aidid age 45
Ho Chong age 84
William J. Perry age 52
Rachel Reeves age 1
Han Zheng age 26
Bashkim Fino age 17
John McEwen age 80
Novruz Mammadov age 33
Abdur Rahman Biswas age 53
Yacouba Isaac Zida age 14
Alfonso López Michelsen age 67
Alberto Lleras Camargo age 74
Ivica Račan age 36
Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde Kyenge age 3
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini age 12
Manny Mori age 31
Wiliame Katonivere age 16
Ahti Karjalainen age 57
Martti Miettunen age 73
Michèle Pierre-Louis age 32
Ricardo Maduro age 34
Mátyás Szűrös age 46
Steingrímur Hermannsson age 52
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer age 22
Avdullah Hoti age 4
Thongsing Thammavong age 36
Camille Chamoun age 80
Ruth Perry age 41
Driss Jettou age 35
Russ J Kun age 4
Lionel Aingimea age 14
Rosario Murillo age 29
Kim Yong-il age 36
Per Borten age 67
Francisco Pinto Balsemão age 42
Crin Antonescu age 20
Jules Wijdenbosch age 39
Suchinda Kraprayoon age 47
Hu'akavameiliku age 10
Anthony Carmona age 27
A. N. R. Robinson age 53
Nabbanja Robinah age 10
Serhii Koretskyi age 2
Jorge Pacheco Areco age 60
Nikenike Vurobaravu age 28
Kalkot Mataskelekele age 31
Jaime Lusinchi age 56
Lê Minh Hưng age 9
Phan Văn Khải age 46
Rashad al-Alimi age 26
Józef Oleksy age 34
Waldemar Pawlak age 20
Lee Hae Chan age 28
Šefik Džaferović age 22
Nebojša Radmanović age 30
Dragan Čović age 23
Giuseppe Bertello age 37
Giovanni Lajolo age 45
Zhang Xueliang age 79
Maxwell D. Taylor age 79
Loretta Lynch age 21
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri age 4
Brian Kemp age 16
George Pataki age 35
Abigail Spanberger age 1
Christopher Wray age 13
Jaume Bartumeu Cassany age 25
Rodney Williams age 32
Jaime Paz Zamora age 41
Joseph Ngute age 26
Philémon Yang age 33
Sylvanie Burton age 24
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos age 45
Lucio Gutiérrez age 23
Hesham Qandil age 17
Ibrahim Mahlab age 31
Grigol Mgaloblishvili age 6
Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo age 22
Henrique Rosa age 34
Donald Ramotar age 29
Oswaldo López Arellano age 59
Poul Hartling age 66
Barend Biesheuvel age 60
Muhammetkaliy Abulgaziyev age 12
Felix Kulov age 31
Sonexay Siphandone age 14
Nawaf Salam age 26
Tom Thabane age 41
Kailash Purryag age 32
Vasile Tarlev age 16
Natsagiin Bagabandi age 30
Brigi Rafini age 27
Choe Yong-rim age 49
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani age 20
Victor Khristenko age 22
Slavica Đukić Dejanović age 29
Lojze Peterle age 32
Samuel Schmid age 33
Joseph Deiss age 34
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 48
Kassim Majaliwa age 19
Phumtham Wechayachai age 26
Hamadi Jebali age 31
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 63
Chung Il-kwon age 62
Jung Hong-won age 35
Harini Amarasuriya age 10
Raif Dizdarević age 53
Sulejman Tihić age 28
Vo Chi Cong age 68
Jean Rey age 78