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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
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
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Albany Movement 1961-11 - 1962

People

Michael Mullen age 15
Lien Chan age 25
William H. Webster age 37
Rabah Bitat age 36
Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean age 35
William Deane age 31
Clifford Husbands age 35
Jeffrey Bostic age 1
Reneta Indzhova age 8
Rafael Ángel Calderón age 12
Nikica Valentić age 11
Antonio Guzmán Fernández age 50
Hipólito Mejía age 20
Atef Ebeid age 29
Jacob Nena age 20
Reino Kuuskoski age 55
Reino Ragnar Lehto age 63
Raymond Ndong Sima age 6
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos age 59
Ramiro de León Carpio age 20
Jorge Serrano Elías age 16
Louis Lansana Beavogui age 38
Veríssimo Correia Seabra age 14
Gyula Kállai age 51
Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal age 37
Hermann Jónasson age 65
Gunnar Thoroddsen age 51
Alexander Bustamante age 77
Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh age 11
Fayez al-Tarawneh age 12
Imanghali Tasmaghambetov age 5
Djoomart Otorbaev age 6
Sam Matekane age 3
Zigmantas Balčytis age 8
Richard Ratsimandrava age 30
Modibo Sidibé age 9
Ely Ould Mohamed Vall age 9
Abdellatif Filali age 33
René Harris age 14
Lokendra Bahadur Chand age 21
Jerry Mateparae age 7
Jens Hundseid age 78
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 76
Mohammad Mustafa age 7
Clément Mouamba age 18
Ilie Verdeț age 36
David Vunagi age 11
Cho Jung-tai age 2
Prawit Wongsuwon age 16
Lynden Pindling age 31
Francisco Xavier do Amaral age 24
Feleti Sevele age 17
Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa age 10
Ali Laarayedh age 6
Mohamed Mzali age 36
Ruhakana Rugunda age 14
Yukhym Zvyahilskyi age 28
Eleazar López Contreras age 78
Ali Mahdi Muhammad age 23
Choi Sang-mok age 1
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda age 46
Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab age 28
José Giral age 82
Alan Johnson age 11
John J. Sullivan age 2
Robert Rubin age 23
Francis Biddle age 75
Abdul Rahim Hatif age 35
Nadir al-Arbawi age 12
Edmond Leburton age 46
Jean Van Houtte age 54
Philip Dimitrov age 6
Andrey Lukanov age 23
Paul Kaba Thieba age 1
Son Sann age 50
Eduardo Santos age 73
Said Mohamed Djohar age 43
Otilio Ulate Blanco age 70
Luis Alberto Monge age 36
Vlatko Pavletić age 31
Carlos Prío Socarrás age 58
Fidel Sánchez Hernández age 44
Francisco Pascual Obama Asue age 12
Tafari Benti age 40
Leo Falcam age 26
Wesley Simina age 4 months
Laisenia Qarase age 20
Jean-Max Bellerive age 4
Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero age 18
José Azcona del Hoyo age 34
György Lázár age 37
Ferenc Nagy age 58
Ólafur Jóhannesson age 48
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim age 9
Nurlan Balgimbayev age 14
Wim Schermerhorn age 67
Suleiman Frangieh age 51
Amos Sawyer age 16
Norbert Ratsirahonana age 23
Cheick Modibo Diarra age 9
Alfred Sant age 13
Paul Xuereb age 38
Monique Ohsan Bellepeau age 20
Pascoal Mocumbi age 20
Aires Ali age 6
Soe Win age 14
Pak Song-chol age 48
Nurul Amin age 68
Shujaat Hussain age 21
Kuniwo Nakamura age 18
Tapley Seaton age 11
John Compton age 36
Henck Arron age 25
Adolf Ogi age 19
Muhammad Naji al-Otari age 18
Frank Hsieh age 15
Cornelius A. Smith age 24
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové age 22
Patrick Manning age 15
Habib Essid age 12
Bülent Ulusu age 38
Kausea Natano age 4
Enele Sopoaga age 5
Yusuf Lule age 49
Ham Lini age 10
Kazimierz Sabbat age 48
Michael Ogio age 19
Nicolás Lindley López age 53
Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke age 1
Richard O'Connor age 72
Douglas Hurd age 31
John Shalikashvili age 25
Michael Mukasey age 20
He Yingqin age 71
Abderrahmane Farès age 50
Marc Forné Molné age 15
Vazgen Manukyan age 15
John Kerr age 47
Isa Gambar age 4
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad age 44
Manuel Esquivel age 21
Sangay Ngedup age 8
Wálter Guevara age 49
David Padilla age 34
Enrique Peñaranda age 68
Enrique Hertzog age 64
Guido Vildoso age 24
Marin Raykov age 1
Luc-Adolphe Tiao age 7
Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla age 3
Ephraïm Inoni age 14
Lol Mahamat Choua age 22
Josip Manolić age 41
Fabián Alarcón age 14
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 82
Aman Andom age 37
John Haglelgam age 12
Naiqama Lalabalavu age 8
Tengiz Sigua age 27
Adamantios Androutsopoulos age 42
Sofoklis Venizelos age 67
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 77
Mohamed Said Fofana age 10
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana age 7
Aristides Gomes age 7
Ansumane Mané age 22
Moses Nagamootoo age 14
Martial Célestin age 48
Carlos Roberto Flor age 11
Carlos Roberto Reina age 35
Mohammad Natsir age 53
Abdelsalam al-Majali age 36
Knud Kristensen age 81
Jo Cals age 47
Bujar Bukoshi age 14
Nexhat Daci age 17
Jakup Krasniqi age 11
Nikolai Tanayev age 16
Igor Chudinov age 4 months
Indulis Emsis age 10
Elias Sarkis age 37
Irena Degutienė age 12
Jacques Sylla age 15
Moctar Ouane age 6
Norovyn Altankhuyag age 3
Bernard Dowiyogo age 15
Tulsi Giri age 35
Silvia Cartwright age 18
Catherine Tizard age 30
Amadou Cheiffou age 19
Kim Il age 51
Hari Kostov age 2
Alfredo Nobre da Costa age 38
Henk Chin A Sen age 28
Kaspar Villiger age 20
Luai al-Atassi age 36
Chawalit Yongchaiyut age 29
Basdeo Panday age 28
Maatia Toafa age 7
Bazilio Olara-Okello age 33