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Events

The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Dot-com bubble 1995 - 2002-10-09
1997 Asian financial crisis 1997-07-02 - 1998-12-31

People

Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani age 38
Victor Khristenko age 40
Slavica Đukić Dejanović age 46
Lojze Peterle age 49
Samuel Schmid age 50
Joseph Deiss age 51
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 65
Kassim Majaliwa age 36
Phumtham Wechayachai age 43
Hamadi Jebali age 48
Vitold Fokin age 64
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez age 71
Nigmatilla Yuldashev age 34
Tallis Obed Moses age 42
Do Muoi age 80
Jung Hong-won age 52
Harini Amarasuriya age 27
Raif Dizdarević age 70
Sulejman Tihić age 45
Vo Chi Cong age 85
Ajay Banga age 37
Dan Caine age 29
Jacqui Smith age 34
Nadhim Zahawi age 30
Lloyd Bentsen age 76
Luis García Meza Tejada age 68
Jorge Quiroga age 37
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré age 49
Moussa Faki age 37
Jamil Mahuad age 48
Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz age 45
Hazem Al Beblawi age 60
Tiit Vähi age 50
Peter M. Christian age 49
Johannes Virolainen age 83
Georgios Rallis age 78
Nuno Nabiam age 30
Raimundo Pereira age 41
Charles Konan Banny age 54
Agim Çeku age 36
Moeketsi Majoro age 35
Ali Zeidan age 46
Abd al-Hamid Dbeibeh age 38
Michael Randrianirina age 23
Ċensu Tabone age 84
Prithvirajsing Roopun age 38
Chiril Gaburici age 20
Natalia Gherman age 28
Željko Šturanović age 37
Nahas Angula age 54
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 69
Daouda Malam Wanké age 51
Ernest Shonekan age 61
Talat Xhaferi age 35
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 56
Vasco Gonçalves age 76
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani age 16
Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu age 28
Mihai Tudose age 30
Bernard Makuza age 34
Maria das Neves age 39
Patrice Trovoada age 35
Thanin Kraiwichian age 70
Luis Herrera Campins age 72
Manuel Merino age 36
Nur Hassan Hussein age 59
Marais Viljoen age 81
François-Xavier Ortoli age 72
Alistair Darling age 43
Grant Shapps age 28
Jack Lew age 42
Mark Milley age 39
Pandeli Majko age 29
Louise Lake-Tack age 53
Roberto Marcelo Levingston age 77
Pierre Harmel age 86
Said Musa age 53
Norodom Ranariddh age 53
Alfredo Cristiani age 49
Andres Tarand age 57
David W. Panuelo age 33
Michael Stasinopoulos age 94
Alfonso Portillo age 45
Alejandro Maldonado Aguirre age 61
András Hegedüs age 74
Þorsteinn Pálsson age 49
Ahmed Chalabi age 52
Amadou Gon Coulibaly age 38
Patrick Allen age 46
Jelle Zijlstra age 79
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 56
Gyude Bryant age 48
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 52
Emil Dimitriev age 18
Wasim Sajjad age 56
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 58
Theodor Stolojan age 53
Manea Mănescu age 81
Hussein Arnous age 44
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 65
Edward Natapei age 43
Võ Thị Ánh Xuân age 27
Mieczysław Rakowski age 70
Luis González Macchi age 49
Lee Nack-yon age 44
Nikola Špirić age 41
Raffaella Petrini age 28
Ali Saibou age 57
Jack Lynch age 80
Willy Claes age 58
Martin Dempsey age 45
Nigel Lawson age 65
Harold Brown age 69
Melvin Laird age 75
Thomas Gage age 279
Ali Kafi age 68
Eduardo Camaño age 51
Alen Simonyan age 17
Michael Jeffery age 59
Reinhold Mitterlehner age 41
Paul Vanden Boeynants age 78
Galab Donev age 30
Sylvestre Ntibantunganya age 41
Phaedon Gizikis age 80
Patrick Achi age 41
Edward Seaga age 67
Omar Razzaz age 36
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah age 55
Temir Sariyev age 34
Bouasone Bouphavanh age 43
Ibrahim Nasir age 71
Amadou Sanogo age 24
Abderrahmane Youssoufi age 73
Mike Moore age 48
Pak Pong-ju age 58
Kim Tok-hun age 36
Oliver Spasovski age 20
Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani age 29
Allen Chastanet age 36
Ivan Stambolić age 60
Ľudovít Ódor age 21
Imad Khamis age 36
Wael al-Halqi age 33
Maria do Carmo Silveira age 36
Wu Den-yih age 49
Edward Lowassa age 44
Sonthi Boonyaratglin age 50
Anand Panyarachun age 65
Chaovarat Chanweerakul age 61
ʻAkilisi Pohiva age 56
Mohamed Ennaceur age 63
Apolo Nsibambi age 56
Godfrey Binaisa age 77
Vitalii Masol age 68
Sato Kilman age 39
Ramón José Velásquez age 80
Mohammed Basindawa age 62
Francisco Sagasti age 52
Hassan Ali Khayre age 29
Kim Min-seok age 33
Mladen Ivanić age 38
Mercedes Aráoz age 36
Albert Reynolds age 64
Lee Jong-wook age 52
Kenneth Clarke age 57
Ramsey Clark age 69
Albert Pintat age 54
Carlos Lacoste age 68
Josef Klaus age 87
Saye Zerbo age 65
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo age 55
Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni age 25
Albert Pahimi Padacké age 30
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría age 57
Savka Dabčević-Kučar age 73
Josef Tošovský age 46
Adolphe Muzito age 40
Sufi Abu Taleb age 72
Francisco Flores age 37
Tosiwo Nakayama age 65
Lado Gurgenidze age 26
Xenophon Zolotas age 93
Tillman Thomas age 52
Carlos Gomes Júnior age 47
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot age 54
Gérard Latortue age 63
Jenő Fock age 81
Bruce Golding age 49
Abdullah Ensour age 58
Abdurrahim El-Keib age 47
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé age 49
Kessai Note age 47
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 59
Sprent Dabwido age 24
Anand Satyanand age 53
Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou age 43
Constantin Dăscălescu age 74
Mugur Isărescu age 48
Frederick Ballantyne age 61
Abdoul Mbaye age 44