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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Montgomery bus boycott 1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20

People

Ram Baran Yadav age 8
Ram Chandra Poudel age 12
Kirti Nidhi Bista age 29
Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 71
Tulsi Giri age 30
Lokendra Bahadur Chand age 16
Man Mohan Adhikari age 36
Khil Raj Regmi age 7
Baburam Bhattarai age 2
Jhala Nath Khanal age 6
Sher Bahadur Deuba age 10
Pushpa Kamal Dahal age 2
Madhav Kumar Nepal age 3
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai age 32
Sushil Koirala age 17
Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli age 4
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 28
Sushila Karki age 4
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 44
Silvia Cartwright age 13
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 70
Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae age 45
David Beattie age 32
Keith Holyoake age 52
Catherine Tizard age 25
Anand Satyanand age 12
Jerry Mateparae age 2
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 89
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 67
Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt age 56
Patsy Reddy age 2
Michael Hardie Boys age 25
Helen Clark age 6
Jenny Shipley age 4
Jack Marshall age 44
Walter Nash age 74
Robert Muldoon age 35
Bill Rowling age 29
Mike Moore age 7
Hugh Watt age 44
David Lange age 14
Jim Bolger age 21
Norman Kirk age 33
Geoffrey Palmer age 14
René Schick age 47
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 31
Julián Irías Sandres age 77
Rosario Murillo age 5
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas age 85
Francisco Urcuyo age 41
Lorenzo Guerrero age 56
Daniel Ortega age 11
Benjamín Lacayo Sacasa age 63
Enrique Bolaños age 28
Sebastián Uriza age 96
Arnoldo Alemán age 10
Orlando Montenegro Medrano age 36
Violeta Chamorro age 27
Adolfo Díaz age 81
Mamadou Tandja age 18
Mahamadou Issoufou age 4
Diori Hamani age 40
Mahamane Ousmane age 6
Daouda Malam Wanké age 10
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara age 7
Mamane Oumarou age 11
Souley Abdoulaye age 11 months
Aliou Mahamidou age 9
Seyni Oumarou age 6
Ibrahim Assane Mayaki age 5
Boukary Adji age 17
Brigi Rafini age 3
Amadou Cissé age 8
Hama Amadou age 6
Hamid Algabid age 15
Amadou Cheiffou age 14
Mahamadou Danda age 5
Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou age 2
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 52
Olusegun Obasanjo age 19
Sani Abacha age 13
Abdulsalami Abubakar age 14
Ernest Shonekan age 20
Ibrahim Babangida age 15
Yakubu Gowon age 22
Muhammadu Buhari age 14
Murtala Muhammed age 18
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi age 32
Shehu Shagari age 31
Bola Tinubu age 4
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua age 5
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa age 44
Kim Yong-il age 12
Choe Yong-rim age 26
Kim Il age 46
Yon Hyong-muk age 25
Pak Song-chol age 43
Pak Pong-ju age 17
Hong Song-nam age 27
Boris Trajkovski age 5 months
Kiro Gligorov age 39
Ljupčo Jordanovski age 3
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 3
Nikola Kljusev age 29
Ksente Bogoev age 37
Kjell Magne Bondevik age 9
Thorbjørn Jagland age 6
Jens Hundseid age 73
Jan P. Syse age 26
Kåre Willoch age 28
Lars Korvald age 40
Trygve Bratteli age 46
Odvar Nordli age 29
John Lyng age 51
Oscar Torp age 63
Per Borten age 43
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 17
Christopher Hornsrud age 97
Harald V of Norway age 19
Olav V of Norway age 53
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 71
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 16
Haitham bin Tarik Al Said age 1
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto age 28
Ayub Khan age 49
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry age 53
Pervez Musharraf age 13
Asif Ali Zardari age 1
Wasim Sajjad age 15
Mamnoon Hussain age 15
Arif Alvi age 7
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar age 27
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq age 32
Ghulam Ishaq Khan age 41
Muhammad Mian Soomro age 6
Yahya Khan age 39
Farooq Leghari age 16
Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan age 67
Nawaz Sharif age 6
Zafarullah Khan Jamali age 12
Yusuf Raza Gilani age 4
Imran Khan age 4
Nurul Amin age 63
Khawaja Nazimuddin age 62
Muhammad Ali Bogra age 47
Raja Pervez Ashraf age 5
Muhammad Junejo age 24
Benazir Bhutto age 3
Shaukat Aziz age 7
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali age 51
Shehbaz Sharif age 5
Shujaat Hussain age 16
Alfonso Oiterong age 32
Lazarus Salii age 20
Ngiratkel Etpison age 31
Johnson Toribiong age 10
Kuniwo Nakamura age 13
Thomas Remengesau age 25
Haruo Remeliik age 23
Thomas Remengesau Jr. age 9 months
Salam Fayyad age 4
Mohammad Mustafa age 2
Jorge Sampaio age 17
Mário Soares age 32
Américo Tomás age 62
José Mendes Cabeçadas age 73
Aníbal Cavaco Silva age 17
António Ramalho Eanes age 21
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa age 8
António de Spínola age 46
Francisco da Costa Gomes age 42
José Manuel Barroso age 9 months
Francisco Cunha Leal age 68
José Domingues dos Santos age 69
Adelino da Palma Carlos age 51
Francisco de Sá Carneiro age 22
Francisco Pinto Balsemão age 19
Carlos Mota Pinto age 20
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 15
Vasco Gonçalves age 35
Alfredo Nobre da Costa age 33
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo age 39
Domingos Oliveira age 83
Vitorino Guimarães age 80
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo age 26
Pedro Santana Lopes age 5 months
Marcelo Caetano age 50
António Guterres age 7
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 36
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 102
Mohammed bin Jassim Al Thani age 75
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani age 4
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani age 24
Pascal Lissouba age 25
Marien Ngouabi age 17
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 13
Fulbert Youlou age 39
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 17
Alphonse Massamba-Débat age 35
Augustin Poignet age 28