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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Watergate scandal 1972-06-17 - 1974-08-09

People

Sicco Mansholt age 65
Alistair Darling age 20
Grant Shapps age 5
Jack Lew age 18
Mark Milley age 15
Pandeli Majko age 6
Louise Lake-Tack age 29
Raúl Alberto Lastiri age 57
Roberto Marcelo Levingston age 54
José María Guido age 63
Pierre Harmel age 63
Said Musa age 30
Norodom Ranariddh age 30
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla age 74
José María Figueres Olsen age 19
Manuel Urrutia Lleó age 72
Jaime Roldos Aquilera age 33
Kamal Ganzouri age 41
Alfredo Cristiani age 26
Andres Tarand age 34
David W. Panuelo age 10
V. J. Sukselainen age 67
Edward Akufo-Addo age 67
Kofi Abrefa Busia age 60
Michael Stasinopoulos age 70
Alfonso Portillo age 22
Alejandro Maldonado Aguirre age 38
András Hegedüs age 51
Þorsteinn Pálsson age 26
Ahmed Chalabi age 29
Amadou Gon Coulibaly age 15
Patrick Allen age 23
Hilmar Baunsgaard age 54
Viggo Kampmann age 63
Louis Beel age 72
Jelle Zijlstra age 55
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 33
Gyude Bryant age 25
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 28
Arnoldo Alemán age 28
Wasim Sajjad age 33
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 35
Theodor Stolojan age 30
Nureddin al-Atassi age 45
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 62
Hussein Arnous age 21
Miguel Trovoada age 37
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 41
Edward Natapei age 19
Nguyen Huu Tho age 63
Võ Thị Ánh Xuân age 4
Mieczysław Rakowski age 47
Luis González Macchi age 26
Lee Nack-yon age 21
Nikola Špirić age 17
Raffaella Petrini age 5
Ali Saibou age 33
John A. Costello age 82
Jack Lynch age 56
Willy Claes age 35
Martin Dempsey age 22
Nigel Lawson age 42
Harold Brown age 46
Melvin Laird age 51
Thomas Gage age 256
Juan José Arévalo age 69
Ali Kafi age 45
Eduardo Camaño age 27
Michael Jeffery age 36
Reinhold Mitterlehner age 18
Jean Duvieusart age 74
Paul Vanden Boeynants age 55
Alfredo Ovando Candía age 56
Galab Donev age 7
Sylvestre Ntibantunganya age 18
Carlos Lleras Restrepo age 66
Armando Calderón Sol age 25
Akwasi Afrifa age 38
Fred Akuffo age 37
Patrick Achi age 18
Edward Seaga age 43
Omar Razzaz age 12
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah age 32
Temir Sariyev age 10
Bouasone Bouphavanh age 19
René Moawad age 49
Hussein Onn age 52
Amadou Sanogo age 1
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici age 41
Abderrahmane Youssoufi age 50
Mike Moore age 25
Pak Pong-ju age 35
Kim Tok-hun age 13
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali age 68
Haruo Remeliik age 40
Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani age 6
Allen Chastanet age 13
Ivan Stambolić age 37
Imad Khamis age 12
Wael al-Halqi age 10
Maria do Carmo Silveira age 13
Wu Den-yih age 26
Edward Lowassa age 20
Seni Pramoj age 68
Kukrit Pramoj age 63
Sonthi Boonyaratglin age 27
Anand Panyarachun age 41
Chaovarat Chanweerakul age 37
Hubert Ingraham age 26
ʻAkilisi Pohiva age 33
Mohamed Ennaceur age 40
Apolo Nsibambi age 33
Godfrey Binaisa age 53
Vitalii Masol age 45
Sato Kilman age 16
Ramón José Velásquez age 57
Vo Van Kiet age 51
Mohammed Basindawa age 39
Arnulfo Arias age 72
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 80
Francisco Sagasti age 29
Hassan Ali Khayre age 6
Kim Min-seok age 9
Momčilo Krajišnik age 29
Mladen Ivanić age 15
Mercedes Aráoz age 12
Andrés Rodríguez age 50
Liu Bocheng age 81
Albert Reynolds age 41
Lee Jong-wook age 29
Kenneth Clarke age 33
Ramsey Clark age 46
Albert Pintat age 30
Carlos Lacoste age 45
Josef Klaus age 63
Juan José Torres age 54
Ivan Kostov age 24
Saye Zerbo age 41
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo age 31
Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni age 2
Albert Pahimi Padacké age 7
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría age 34
Savka Dabčević-Kučar age 50
Josef Tošovský age 23
Adolphe Muzito age 17
Sufi Abu Taleb age 49
Francisco Flores age 14
Tosiwo Nakayama age 42
Lado Gurgenidze age 3
Xenophon Zolotas age 70
Tillman Thomas age 28
Carlos Gomes Júnior age 24
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot age 30
Gérard Latortue age 39
P. J. Patterson age 39
Bruce Golding age 26
Abdullah Ensour age 35
Victor Marijnen age 57
Abdurrahim El-Keib age 24
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé age 26
Kessai Note age 23
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 36
Sprent Dabwido age 1
Anand Satyanand age 29
Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou age 20
Victor Ciorbea age 19
Constantin Dăscălescu age 50
Mugur Isărescu age 24
Frederick Ballantyne age 37
Abdoul Mbaye age 21
Joseph Saidu Momoh age 37
Andrej Bajuk age 30
Anton Rop age 13
Jeremiah Manele age 6
Riyad Farid Hijab age 8
Qahhor Mahkamov age 42
Mizengo Pinda age 25
Cleopa Msuya age 43
Apisai Ielemia age 18
Anatolii Kinakh age 19
Yevhen Marchuk age 33
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum age 61
Aparicio Méndez age 69
Guillermo Endara age 38
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal age 45
Kim Hwang-sik age 25
Chung Un-chan age 27
Chung Sye-kyun age 23
D. M. Jayaratne age 42
Ahmed al-Mirghani age 32
Matthew Ridgway age 79
Manlio Brosio age 76
Franco Maria Malfatti age 46
David Malpass age 18
David Blunkett age 26
Amin al-Hafiz age 52
J. Lawton Collins age 78
John W. Snow age 34
John Healey age 14
Elliot Richardson age 53