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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
First Intifada 1987-12-09 - 1993-09-13
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12
Second Battle of al-Faw 1988-04-17 - 1988-04-18

People

Hilmar Baunsgaard age 68
Jelle Zijlstra age 69
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 47
Gyude Bryant age 39
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 42
Arnoldo Alemán age 42
Emil Dimitriev age 9
Wasim Sajjad age 47
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 49
Theodor Stolojan age 44
Manea Mănescu age 71
Nureddin al-Atassi age 59
Hussein Arnous age 35
Miguel Trovoada age 51
Yen Chia-kan age 82
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 55
Edward Natapei age 33
Nguyen Huu Tho age 77
Võ Thị Ánh Xuân age 18
Mieczysław Rakowski age 61
Luis González Macchi age 40
Lee Nack-yon age 35
Nikola Špirić age 31
Raffaella Petrini age 19
Jack Lynch age 70
Willy Claes age 49
Martin Dempsey age 36
Harold Brown age 60
Andris Bērziņš (prime minister) age 36
Melvin Laird age 65
Thomas Gage age 270
Juan José Arévalo age 83
Ali Kafi age 59
Eduardo Camaño age 41
Alen Simonyan age 8
Michael Jeffery age 50
Reinhold Mitterlehner age 32
Paul Vanden Boeynants age 68
Galab Donev age 21
Sylvestre Ntibantunganya age 31
Carlos Lleras Restrepo age 80
Armando Calderón Sol age 39
Phaedon Gizikis age 70
Patrick Achi age 32
Omar Razzaz age 26
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah age 46
Temir Sariyev age 24
Bouasone Bouphavanh age 33
René Moawad age 63
Hussein Onn age 66
Ibrahim Nasir age 61
Amadou Sanogo age 15
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici age 55
Abderrahmane Youssoufi age 64
Mike Moore age 39
Pak Pong-ju age 49
Kim Tok-hun age 27
Oliver Spasovski age 11
Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani age 20
Allen Chastanet age 27
Ivan Stambolić age 51
Ľudovít Ódor age 11
Imad Khamis age 26
Wael al-Halqi age 24
Maria do Carmo Silveira age 27
Wu Den-yih age 40
Edward Lowassa age 34
Seni Pramoj age 82
Kukrit Pramoj age 77
Sonthi Boonyaratglin age 41
Anand Panyarachun age 55
Chaovarat Chanweerakul age 51
Hubert Ingraham age 40
ʻAkilisi Pohiva age 47
Mohamed Ennaceur age 54
Apolo Nsibambi age 47
Godfrey Binaisa age 67
Vitalii Masol age 59
Sato Kilman age 30
Ramón José Velásquez age 71
Vo Van Kiet age 65
Mohammed Basindawa age 53
Arnulfo Arias age 86
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 94
Francisco Sagasti age 43
Hassan Ali Khayre age 20
Kim Min-seok age 23
Momčilo Krajišnik age 43
Mladen Ivanić age 29
Mercedes Aráoz age 26
Andrés Rodríguez age 64
Albert Reynolds age 55
Lee Jong-wook age 43
Ramsey Clark age 60
Albert Pintat age 44
Carlos Lacoste age 59
Josef Klaus age 77
Ivan Kostov age 38
Saye Zerbo age 55
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo age 45
Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni age 15
Albert Pahimi Padacké age 21
Misael Pastrana Borrero age 64
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría age 48
Savka Dabčević-Kučar age 64
Josef Tošovský age 37
Adolphe Muzito age 31
Sufi Abu Taleb age 63
Francisco Flores age 28
Tosiwo Nakayama age 56
Lado Gurgenidze age 17
Xenophon Zolotas age 84
Tillman Thomas age 42
Carlos Gomes Júnior age 38
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot age 44
Gérard Latortue age 53
Jenő Fock age 71
P. J. Patterson age 53
Bruce Golding age 40
Abdullah Ensour age 49
Abdurrahim El-Keib age 38
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé age 40
Kessai Note age 37
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 50
Sprent Dabwido age 15
Anand Satyanand age 43
Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou age 34
Victor Ciorbea age 33
Mugur Isărescu age 38
Frederick Ballantyne age 51
Abdoul Mbaye age 35
Andrej Bajuk age 44
Anton Rop age 27
Jeremiah Manele age 20
Riyad Farid Hijab age 22
Qahhor Mahkamov age 56
Mizengo Pinda age 39
Cleopa Msuya age 57
Apisai Ielemia age 32
Anatolii Kinakh age 33
Yevhen Marchuk age 47
Aparicio Méndez age 83
Piotr Jaroszewicz age 78
Guillermo Endara age 51
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal age 59
Kim Hwang-sik age 39
Chung Un-chan age 41
Kim Jong-pil age 62
Chung Sye-kyun age 37
D. M. Jayaratne age 56
Matthew Ridgway age 93
Franco Maria Malfatti age 60
David Malpass age 32
Amin al-Hafiz age 66
John W. Snow age 48
John Healey age 28
Li Yuanchao age 37
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 69
Elliot Richardson age 67
Abd al-Aziz Bilkhadim age 42
Lester Bird age 50
Ramón Puerta age 36
Bill Hayden age 55
Sam Mostyn age 22
Fakhruddin Ahmed age 47
Froyla Tzalam age 16
Colville Young age 55
Stefan Janev age 28
Goukouni Oueddei age 46
Mario Echandi Jiménez age 72
Rodrigo Carazo Odio age 61
Matata Ponyo Mapon Augustin age 23
Ilunga Ilunkamba Sylvestre age 41
Osvaldo Hurtado age 48
Joseph Urusemal age 36
Teuvo Aura age 75
Ioannis Grivas age 65
Tzannis Tzannetakis age 60
Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores age 57
Henri Namphy age 55
Claudette Werleigh age 41
Péter Boross age 59
Geir Hallgrímsson age 62
Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah age 35
Nouhak Phoumsavanh age 74
Moses Blah age 41
Litokwa Tomeing age 48
Alexandru Munteanu age 24
Daniel Chapo age 11
David Adeang age 18
Khil Raj Regmi age 38
Salou Djibo age 23
Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani age 28
Terrance Drew age 11
Cuthbert Sebastian age 66
Mahammed Dionne age 28
Zoran Živković age 27
Flavio Cotti age 48
Chen Chien-jen age 36
Sanya Dharmasakti age 81