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Events

Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11

People

ʻAkilisi Pohiva age 11
Mohamed Ennaceur age 18
Apolo Nsibambi age 11
Godfrey Binaisa age 32
Vitalii Masol age 23
Raúl Leoni age 47
Ramón José Velásquez age 35
Vo Van Kiet age 29
Mohammed Basindawa age 17
Arnulfo Arias age 51
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 58
Francisco Sagasti age 7
Momčilo Krajišnik age 7
Andrés Rodríguez age 29
Liu Bocheng age 59
Glubb Pasha age 55
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ age 21
Claire Lee Chennault age 58
Albert Reynolds age 19
Lee Jong-wook age 7
Dušan Simović age 69
Kenneth Clarke age 12
John Smith age 13
Abdel Hakim Amer age 32
Fazlollah Zahedi age 60
Ahmad Qavam age 76
Nobutake Kondō age 65
Bai Chongxi age 59
Johannes Frießner age 60
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 56
Veljko Kadijević age 26
Shunroku Hata age 73
Princess Helen of Serbia age 67
Dürrüşehvar Sultan age 38
Neslişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Ömer Faruk) age 31
Sam Manekshaw age 38
Ko Yong-hui age 1 month
Prince Nicholas of Romania age 49
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein age 66
Prince William of Gloucester age 10
Nathan Deal age 10
Sonny Perdue age 5
Mitch Daniels age 3
Gray Davis age 9
Milan Stojadinović age 64
Gaylord Nelson age 36
Ramsey Clark age 24
Courtney Hodges age 65
Albert Pintat age 9
Carlos Lacoste age 23
Josef Klaus age 42
Juan José Torres age 32
Ivan Kostov age 2
Saye Zerbo age 20
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo age 10
Misael Pastrana Borrero age 28
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría age 12
Savka Dabčević-Kučar age 28
Josef Tošovský age 1
Sufi Abu Taleb age 27
Tosiwo Nakayama age 20
Edwin Linkomies age 57
Xenophon Zolotas age 48
Tillman Thomas age 7
Carlos Gomes Júnior age 2
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot age 9
Gérard Latortue age 18
Jenő Fock age 36
Miklós Kállay age 65
Sutan Sjahrir age 43
P. J. Patterson age 17
Bruce Golding age 4
Abdullah Ensour age 13
Dirk Jan de Geer age 81
Victor Marijnen age 35
Phankham Viphavanh age 1
Charles D. B. King age 77
Abdurrahim El-Keib age 2
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé age 4
Kessai Note age 2
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 14
Anand Satyanand age 8
José Mendes Cabeçadas age 69
Gheorghe Tătărescu age 65
Constantin Dăscălescu age 29
Mugur Isărescu age 3
Frederick Ballantyne age 16
Joseph Saidu Momoh age 15
Andrej Bajuk age 8
Adib Shishakli age 43
Qahhor Mahkamov age 20
Mizengo Pinda age 4
Cleopa Msuya age 21
Yevhen Marchuk age 11
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum age 40
Aparicio Méndez age 48
Piotr Jaroszewicz age 42
Aleksander Zawadzki age 52
Guillermo Endara age 16
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal age 24
Kim Hwang-sik age 4
Chung Un-chan age 5
Kim Jong-pil age 26
Chung Sye-kyun age 1
William Gopallawa age 54
D. M. Jayaratne age 21
Ahmed al-Mirghani age 11
Manlio Brosio age 55
Franco Maria Malfatti age 25
David Blunkett age 5
Amin al-Hafiz age 30
Dragiša Cvetković age 59
John W. Snow age 13
Walid Jumblatt age 3
Li Yuanchao age 1
Josef Harpe age 64
Issa Pliyev age 48
Masahito, Prince Hitachi age 16
Markian Popov age 49
Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia age 44
Princess Ileana of Romania age 43
Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland age 40
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone age 78
Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria age 13
Jim Gilmore age 2
Slobodan Jovanović age 82
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 34
Elliot Richardson age 32
Abd al-Aziz Bilkhadim age 6
Lester Bird age 14
Ramón Puerta age 11 months
Pedro Pablo Ramírez age 68
Eduardo Lonardi age 55
Bill Hayden age 19
Alfons Gorbach age 54
Fakhruddin Ahmed age 12
Georges Theunis age 79
Paul van Zeeland age 58
Colville Young age 19
Aleksandar Tsankov age 73
Goukouni Oueddei age 10
Mariano Ospina Pérez age 60
Mario Echandi Jiménez age 37
Rodrigo Carazo Odio age 25
Ilunga Ilunkamba Sylvestre age 5
Osvaldo Hurtado age 13
Joseph Urusemal age 5 months
Teuvo Aura age 39
Keijo Liinamaa age 23
Sakari Tuomioja age 41
Johan Wilhelm Rangell age 57
Ioannis Grivas age 29
Tzannis Tzannetakis age 24
Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores age 21
Vinicio Cerezo age 9
Desmond Hoyte age 23
Henri Namphy age 19
Claudette Werleigh age 5
Tiburcio Carías age 76
Péter Boross age 24
Károly Grósz age 22
Geir Hallgrímsson age 26
Erik Scavenius age 75
Nouhak Phoumsavanh age 38
Salim al-Huss age 22
Edwin Barclay age 70
Moses Blah age 5
Antanas Merkys age 65
Anton Buttigieg age 40
Litokwa Tomeing age 12
Khil Raj Regmi age 3
Luis Somoza Debayle age 29
Iuliu Maniu age 79
Cuthbert Sebastian age 30
Flavio Cotti age 12
H. H. Kung age 70
Chen Chien-jen age 1
Yen Hsi-shan age 69
Sanya Dharmasakti age 45
Kriangsak Chamanan age 34
Chatchai Chunhawan age 32
Arthur Foulkes age 24
Marguerite Pindling age 20
Eric Williams age 40
Rafael Addiego Bruno age 29
Stanisław Mikołajczyk age 51
Julius Chan age 12
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga age 36
Diego Martínez Barrio age 68
Edem Kodjo age 14
Miles Dempsey age 55
Masayoshi Ito age 38
Jim Fouché age 54
Nicolaas Diederichs age 48
Dirk Stikker age 55
James Wolfensohn age 18
Eric Shinseki age 9
Frank Carlucci age 21
Les Aspin age 14
Michael Mullen age 5