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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
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01

People

Pascoal Mocumbi age 12
Soe Win age 6
Keith Holyoake age 49
Pak Song-chol age 40
Nurul Amin age 60
Shujaat Hussain age 13
Kuniwo Nakamura age 9
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 33
Tapley Seaton age 3
John Compton age 28
Henck Arron age 17
Adolf Ogi age 11
Nazim al-Kudsi age 47
Muhammad Naji al-Otari age 9
Frank Hsieh age 7
Cornelius A. Smith age 16
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové age 14
Patrick Manning age 7
Habib Essid age 4
Bülent Ulusu age 30
Yusuf Lule age 41
Ham Lini age 1
Kazimierz Sabbat age 40
Michael Ogio age 11
Nicolás Lindley López age 44
Richard O'Connor age 64
Douglas Hurd age 23
John Shalikashvili age 17
Michael Mukasey age 12
He Yingqin age 63
Abderrahmane Farès age 42
Marc Forné Molné age 6
Vazgen Manukyan age 7
John Kerr age 39
Otto Ender age 77
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad age 35
Manuel Esquivel age 13
Sangay Ngedup age 3 months
Wálter Guevara age 41
David Padilla age 26
Enrique Peñaranda age 59
Enrique Hertzog age 55
Guido Vildoso age 16
Ephraïm Inoni age 6
Lol Mahamat Choua age 14
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 67
Josip Manolić age 33
Fabián Alarcón age 6
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 74
Aman Andom age 29
John Haglelgam age 4
Tengiz Sigua age 18
Adamantios Androutsopoulos age 34
Sofoklis Venizelos age 58
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 69
Mohamed Said Fofana age 1
Ansumane Mané age 13
Moses Nagamootoo age 5
Martial Célestin age 40
Carlos Roberto Flor age 3
Ramón Villeda Morales age 43
Carlos Roberto Reina age 27
Móric Esterházy age 72
Mohammad Natsir age 45
Abdelsalam al-Majali age 28
Knud Kristensen age 73
Jo Cals age 39
Bujar Bukoshi age 6
Nexhat Daci age 9
Jakup Krasniqi age 2
Nikolai Tanayev age 7
Indulis Emsis age 1
Elias Sarkis age 29
Irena Degutienė age 4
Jacques Sylla age 7
Bernard Dowiyogo age 7
Tulsi Giri age 27
Silvia Cartwright age 9
Catherine Tizard age 22
Amadou Cheiffou age 10
Kim Il age 43
Alfredo Nobre da Costa age 30
Henk Chin A Sen age 19
Kaspar Villiger age 12
Luai al-Atassi age 27
Chawalit Yongchaiyut age 21
Basdeo Panday age 20
Bazilio Olara-Okello age 24
Paulo Muwanga age 29
Valerii Pustovoitenko age 6
Octavio Lepage age 29
Abdul Qadir Bajamal age 7
Ali Muhammad Mujawar age 5 months
Ali Mohammed Ghedi age 1
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri age 16
Dudley Senanayake age 42
Sadiq al-Mahdi age 17
Brock Chisholm age 57
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 80
Robert Bork age 26
Leo Amery age 79
Otto Hofmann age 57
William J. Brennan Jr. age 47
Adil Çarçani age 31
Peter Hollingworth age 18
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir age 5
Joseph Pholien age 68
Elmira Minita Gordon age 22
Khandu Wangchuk age 2
Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas age 28
Ognyan Gerdzhikov age 7
Son Ngoc Thanh age 44
Pascal Yoadimnadji age 3
Ali Soilih age 16
Zlatko Mateša age 4
Cyrille Adoula age 32
Barkat Gourad Hamadou age 23
Camilo Ponce Enríquez age 41
Ignacio Milam Tang age 13
Otto Tief age 64
Themba Dlamini age 2
Rainer von Fieandt age 62
Stefanos Stefanopoulos age 55
Stylianos Gonatas age 77
Spiridon Markezinis age 44
Carlos Correia age 19
Francisco Mendes age 14
Roberto Suazo Córdova age 26
Jóhann Hafstein age 38
Wasfi Tal age 34
Nader al-Dahabi age 7
Vilhelm Buhl age 72
Teburoro Tito age 1 month
Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 40
Boun Oum age 41
Charles Helou age 40
Shukri Ghanem age 11
Justas Paleckis age 54
Charles Rabemananjara age 6
Albert Camille Vital age 1
Imata Kabua age 10
Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla age 13
Saw Maung age 24
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt age 53
Robert Muldoon age 32
Nikola Kljusev age 26
Christopher Hornsrud age 93
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo age 36
Gavril Dejeu age 21
Anastase Murekezi age 1
Théodore Sindikubwabo age 25
Otto Stich age 26
Arnold Koller age 20
Max Petitpierre age 54
Liu Chao-shiuan age 10
Lin Chuan age 1
Zhang Qun age 64
Hedi Amara Nouira age 42
Şemsettin Günaltay age 70
Ferit Melen age 46
Sir Iakoba Italeli age 3
Amama Mbabazi age 4
Óscar Diego Gestido age 51
Pham Hung age 41
Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski age 68
Paulias Matane age 22
José Patricio Guggiari age 69
Abdiqasim Salad Hassan age 12
Borislav Paravac age 10
Jorge del Castillo age 3
Yasuji Okamura age 69
John J. McCloy age 58
Leon Brittan age 14
Joseph Grew age 73
W. Michael Blumenthal age 27
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 73
Peter Pace age 7
Norman Lamont age 11
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan age 6
Herbert Morrison age 65
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 37
John N. Mitchell age 40
Òscar Ribas Reig age 16
Paulo Kassoma age 2
França Van-Dúnem age 19
James Carlisle age 16
Vere Bird age 42
Ninian Stephen age 30
Abdus Sattar age 47
Uladzimier Yarmoshyn age 10
Dimitar Iliev Popov age 26
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo age 28
Sisowath Sirik Matak age 39
Abel Goumba age 27
Emmanuel Nadingar age 2
Saleh Kebzabo age 6
Anselmo Alliegro y Milá age 54
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy age 34
Isidro Ayora age 74
Otto Arosemena age 28