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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
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
First Intifada 1987-12-09 - 1993-09-13
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12
Invention of the World Wide Web 1989-03-12 - 1991-08-06
Gulf War 1990-08-02 - 1991-02-28
Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14

People

Mahmoud Jibril age 38
Artūras Paulauskas age 37
David Kabua age 39
Nangolo Mbumba age 49
Ludwig Scotty age 42
Madhav Kumar Nepal age 37
Hristijan Mickoski age 13
Jan P. Syse age 60
Odvar Nordli age 63
Agathe Uwilingiyimana age 37
Tufuga Efi age 52
Miloš Vučević age 16
Ignazio Cassis age 29
Carlos Vila Nova age 31
Rahmon Nabiyev age 60
Phạm Văn Đồng age 84
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz age 40
Dương Văn Minh age 74
Garret FitzGerald age 64
John Bruton age 43
Henry Paulson age 44
Larry Summers age 36
Scott Bessent age 28
Timothy Geithner age 29
Kwasi Kwarteng age 15
Mary Lou McDonald age 21
Sayako Kuroda age 21
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark age 48
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester age 46
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson age 47
Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark age 25
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece age 23
Peter Phillips age 13
Mark Warner age 36
Eliot Spitzer age 31
Uğur Şahin age 25
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 65
Akhtar Mansour age 22
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh age 49
David Thompson age 28
Viačasław Kiebič age 54
Mark Eyskens age 57
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin age 73
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 60
Rodrigo Paz age 23
Plamen Oresharski age 30
Elisabeth Domitien age 65
Michel Djotodia age 41
Virgilio Barco Vargas age 69
Jiří Rusnok age 30
Stanislav Gross age 21
Ahmed Shafik age 49
Joseph Arthur Ankrah age 75
Panagiotis Pikrammenos age 45
Christos Sartzetakis age 61
Boniface Alexandre age 54
Nasry Asfura age 32
Pakalitha Mosisili age 45
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi age 52
Pravind Jugnauth age 28
Jhala Nath Khanal age 40
Enrique Bolaños age 62
Mahamane Ousmane age 40
Vlado Bučkovski age 28
Surangel Whipps Jr. age 22
Radu Vasile age 48
Édouard Ngirente age 17
Pasteur Bizimungu age 40
Aminata Touré age 28
Mame Madior Boye age 50
Manasseh Sogavare age 35
Thanom Kittikachorn age 79
Lương Cường age 33
Leszek Miller age 44
Francisco Morales Bermúdez age 69
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake age 57
Liam Cosgrave age 70
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington age 71
Vuk Drašković age 44
William J. Burns age 34
Mehdi Bazargan age 83
Wang Qishan age 42
Yves Congar age 86
Empress Nagako age 87
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester age 89
Princess Benedikte of Denmark age 46
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon age 60
Adrian Hasler age 26
James R. Schlesinger age 61
Ayman ibn Abd ar-Rahman age 24
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse age 72
Juan Carlos Onganía age 76
Hovik Abrahamyan age 32
David Hurley age 37
Viktor Klima age 43
Andrei Kobyakow age 30
Duma Boko age 20
Michel Kafando age 48
Cyprien Ntaryamira age 35
Domitien Ndayizeye age 37
Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro age 46
Ernesto Samper age 40
Judith Suminwa age 23
Juan Bosch age 81
Gustavo Noboa age 53
Zurab Noghaideli age 26
Keith Mitchell age 44
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen age 44
Arthur Chung age 72
Ariel Henry age 41
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson age 28
Ibrahim al-Jaafari age 43
Michael Manley age 66
Pierre Werner age 76
Albert Zafy age 63
Christian Ntsay age 29
Anthony Mamo age 81
Navin Ramgoolam age 43
Petru Lucinschi age 50
Ion Chicu age 18
Pavel Filip age 24
Momir Bulatović age 34
Abbas El Fassi age 50
Baburam Bhattarai age 36
David Lange age 48
Radmila Šekerinska age 18
Raja Pervez Ashraf age 39
Johnson Toribiong age 44
Rami Hamdallah age 32
Francisco da Costa Gomes age 76
Ion Gheorghe Maurer age 88
Philip J. Pierre age 36
Su Tseng-chang age 43
Hubert Minnis age 36
Keith Rowley age 41
Marcos Pérez Jiménez age 76
Le Duc Anh age 70
José Raúl Mulino age 31
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin age 76
Alberto Gonzales age 35
Yvette Cooper age 21
Vladimir Ivashko age 58
Mark Felt age 77
Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark age 76
Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen age 60
Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia age 36
Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler age 56
Margareta of Romania age 41
Princess Michael of Kent age 45
Ari Behn age 18
Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg age 26
Ann Richards age 57
Brigitte Haas age 25
William P. Rogers age 77
Vazgen Sargsyan age 31
Owen Arthur age 41
Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana age 74
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi age 32
Rodrigo Chaves age 29
Manuel Marrero Cruz age 27
Jiří Paroubek age 38
Dileita Mohamed Dileita age 32
Rosalía Arteaga Serrano age 34
Edgar Savisaar age 40
Taye Atske Selassie age 34
Epeli Nailatikau age 49
Leslie Manigat age 60
Miklós Németh age 42
Robert Guéï age 49
Andris Kulbergs age 11
Bah Ndaw age 40
Dioncounda Traoré age 48
Iurie Leancă age 27
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene age 10
Cindy Kiro age 32
Patsy Reddy age 36
Lars Korvald age 74
Zafarullah Khan Jamali age 46
Mohammad Shtayyeh age 32
Denzil Douglas age 37
James Mancham age 51
Chuan Leekpai age 52
Perry Christie age 47
Mari Alkatiri age 41
Pavlo Lazarenko age 37
Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh age 30
Jan Olszewski age 60
José María Balcázar age 47
Mohamed Farrah Aidid age 56
Joseph Luns age 79
William J. Perry age 63
Rachel Reeves age 11
Juan Almeida Bosque age 63
Han Zheng age 36
Shapour Bakhtiar age 76
Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (1943–2021) age 47
Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies age 80
Anne of Romania age 67
Lamar Alexander age 50
Ian Wilmut age 46