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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

András Hegedüs age 39
Géza Lakatos age 71
Þorsteinn Pálsson age 14
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz age 48
Ahmed Chalabi age 17
Amadou Gon Coulibaly age 2
Patrick Allen age 10
Hilmar Baunsgaard age 41
Louis Beel age 59
Jelle Zijlstra age 43
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 21
Gyude Bryant age 13
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 16
Arnoldo Alemán age 16
Wasim Sajjad age 20
Francisco Craveiro Lopes age 67
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 23
Theodor Stolojan age 18
Manea Mănescu age 45
Nureddin al-Atassi age 33
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 49
Hussein Arnous age 9
Miguel Trovoada age 25
Yen Chia-kan age 56
Khuang Aphaiwong age 59
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 29
Edward Natapei age 7
Nguyen Huu Tho age 51
Mieczysław Rakowski age 35
Luis González Macchi age 14
Lee Nack-yon age 9
Nikola Špirić age 5
Ali Saibou age 21
John A. Costello age 70
Jack Lynch age 44
Willy Claes age 23
Rauf Orbay age 80
Martin Dempsey age 9
Nigel Lawson age 29
Harold Brown age 34
Alexander Vandegrift age 74
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 89
Takahito, Prince Mikasa age 46
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia age 44
Aspasia Manos age 65
Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz age 25
Andris Bērziņš (prime minister) age 10
George Voinovich age 25
Evan Bayh age 6
Mike DeWine age 15
Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford age 1
Larry Hogan age 5
Ken Starr age 15
Thomas Gage age 244
Juan José Arévalo age 57
Ali Kafi age 33
Eduardo Camaño age 15
Michael Jeffery age 24
Reinhold Mitterlehner age 6
Hubert Pierlot age 78
Jean Duvieusart age 61
Camille Huysmans age 90
Paul Vanden Boeynants age 42
Alfredo Ovando Candía age 43
Sylvestre Ntibantunganya age 5
Guillermo León Valencia age 52
Carlos Lleras Restrepo age 53
Armando Calderón Sol age 13
Akwasi Afrifa age 25
Fred Akuffo age 24
Phaedon Gizikis age 44
Patrick Achi age 6
Edward Seaga age 31
Omar Razzaz age 8 months
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah age 20
Bouasone Bouphavanh age 7
René Moawad age 36
Hussein Onn age 39
Ibrahim Nasir age 35
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici age 29
Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa age 67
Abderrahmane Youssoufi age 37
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 72
Mike Moore age 13
Pak Pong-ju age 22
Kim Tok-hun age 1
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali age 56
Haruo Remeliik age 28
Allen Chastanet age 1
Ivan Stambolić age 25
Imad Khamis age 5 months
Maria do Carmo Silveira age 11 months
Wu Den-yih age 14
Edward Lowassa age 8
Seni Pramoj age 56
Kukrit Pramoj age 50
Sonthi Boonyaratglin age 15
Anand Panyarachun age 29
Chaovarat Chanweerakul age 25
Hubert Ingraham age 14
ʻAkilisi Pohiva age 20
Mohamed Ennaceur age 27
Apolo Nsibambi age 21
Godfrey Binaisa age 41
Vitalii Masol age 33
Sato Kilman age 4
Raúl Leoni age 56
Ramón José Velásquez age 45
Vo Van Kiet age 39
Mohammed Basindawa age 26
Arnulfo Arias age 60
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero age 68
Francisco Sagasti age 17
Momčilo Krajišnik age 17
Mladen Ivanić age 3
Mercedes Aráoz age 5 months
Andrés Rodríguez age 38
Liu Bocheng age 69
Glubb Pasha age 64
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ age 31
Albert Reynolds age 29
Lee Jong-wook age 16
Dušan Simović age 79
Kenneth Clarke age 21
John Smith age 23
Abdel Hakim Amer age 42
Fazlollah Zahedi age 69
Bai Chongxi age 68
Johannes Frießner age 69
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 65
Veljko Kadijević age 36
Shunroku Hata age 82
Princess Helen of Serbia age 77
Dürrüşehvar Sultan age 48
Neslişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Ömer Faruk) age 41
Sam Manekshaw age 47
Ko Yong-hui age 9
Prince Nicholas of Romania age 58
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein age 76
Prince William of Gloucester age 20
Nathan Deal age 19
Sonny Perdue age 15
Mitch Daniels age 12
Gray Davis age 19
Otmar Hasler age 8
Gaylord Nelson age 45
Ramsey Clark age 34
Courtney Hodges age 75
Albert Pintat age 18
Carlos Lacoste age 33
Josef Klaus age 51
Juan José Torres age 41
Ivan Kostov age 12
Saye Zerbo age 29
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo age 19
Misael Pastrana Borrero age 38
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría age 22
Savka Dabčević-Kučar age 38
Josef Tošovský age 11
Adolphe Muzito age 4
Sufi Abu Taleb age 37
Francisco Flores age 2
Tosiwo Nakayama age 30
Edwin Linkomies age 67
Xenophon Zolotas age 57
Tillman Thomas age 16
Carlos Gomes Júnior age 12
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot age 18
Gérard Latortue age 27
Jenő Fock age 45
Miklós Kállay age 75
Sutan Sjahrir age 52
P. J. Patterson age 26
Bruce Golding age 14
Abdullah Ensour age 23
Erik Eriksen age 59
Victor Marijnen age 44
Phankham Viphavanh age 11
Abdurrahim El-Keib age 11
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé age 14
Kessai Note age 11
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 24
Anand Satyanand age 17
Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou age 8
José Mendes Cabeçadas age 78
Victor Ciorbea age 7
Constantin Dăscălescu age 38
Mugur Isărescu age 12
Frederick Ballantyne age 25
Abdoul Mbaye age 8
Joseph Saidu Momoh age 25
Andrej Bajuk age 18
Anton Rop age 1
Adib Shishakli age 53
Qahhor Mahkamov age 29
Mizengo Pinda age 13
Cleopa Msuya age 31
Apisai Ielemia age 6
Anatolii Kinakh age 7
Yevhen Marchuk age 21