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Events

Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1922-12-29 - 1991-12-12
Lateran Treaty 1929-02-11 - 1985-06-03
Occupation of the Baltic states 1940 - 1991
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
White Terror (Taiwan) 1949-05-19 - 1992-11-06
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Mexican Dirty War 1954 - 2000
First Sudanese Civil War 1955-08-18 - 1972-03-27
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Nicaraguan Revolution 1961 - 1990-02-01
Angolan War of Independence 1961-02-04 - 1974-04-25
Portuguese Colonial War 1961-02-04 - 1974-04-25
Eritrean War of Independence 1961-09-01 - 1991-05-29
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Communist insurgency in Sarawak 1962-06-22 - 1990-11-03
North Yemen civil war 1962-09-26 - 1970-12-01
White Revolution 1963 - 1979
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence 1963-01-23 - 1974-09-10
Dhofar rebellion 1963-06-09 - 1976-03-11
Rhodesian Bush War 1964-07-04 - 1979-12-12
Mozambican War of Independence 1964-09-25 - 1974-09-08
Chadian Civil War (1965–1979) 1965 - 1979
Communist insurgency in Thailand 1965 - 1983
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Space Liability Convention 1967 - 1971
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Communist insurgency in Malaysia (1968–1989) 1968 - 1989
Palestinian insurgency in South Lebanon 1968 - 1982
Years of Lead 1968-03-01 - 1988-10-23
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Operation Banner 1969-08-14 - 2007-07-31
Treaty of Warsaw (1970) 1970 - 1970-12-07
Black September 1970-09-06 - 1971-07-17

People

Harini Amarasuriya age 6 months
Raif Dizdarević age 43
Sulejman Tihić age 18
Vo Chi Cong age 58
Jean Rey age 68
Ajay Banga age 10
Dan Caine age 2
Jacqui Smith age 7
Nadhim Zahawi age 3
Lloyd Bentsen age 49
Choe Yong-gon age 70
Ralph Abernathy age 44
David Elazar age 45
Sylvia Rivera age 19
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark age 57
Iñaki Urdangarin age 2
Mark Phillips (born 1948) age 22
Liam Fox age 9
Ralph Northam age 11
Wang Zhen (general) age 62
Frank Jack Fletcher age 85
Edelmiro Julián Farrell age 83
Tajuddin Ahmad age 45
Luis García Meza Tejada age 41
Jorge Quiroga age 10
Hernán Siles Zuazo age 56
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré age 22
Moussa Faki age 10
Jamil Mahuad age 21
Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz age 18
Hazem Al Beblawi age 33
José Napoleón Duarte age 44
Tiit Vähi age 23
Mart Siimann age 24
Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini age 28
Negasso Gidada age 27
Peter M. Christian age 22
Rafael Paasio age 67
Johannes Virolainen age 56
Georgios Rallis age 51
Nuno Nabiam age 3
Raimundo Pereira age 14
Charles Konan Banny age 27
Daniel Kablan Duncan age 27
Agim Çeku age 9
Moeketsi Majoro age 8
Ali Zeidan age 19
Abd al-Hamid Dbeibeh age 11
Joseph Bech age 83
Ċensu Tabone age 57
Prithvirajsing Roopun age 11
Natalia Gherman age 1
Željko Šturanović age 10
Nahas Angula age 27
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 42
Jim Bolger age 35
Daouda Malam Wanké age 24
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara age 21
Ernest Shonekan age 34
Talat Xhaferi age 8
Muhammad Junejo age 38
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 29
Vasco Gonçalves age 49
Alphonse Massamba-Débat age 49
Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu age 2
Mihai Tudose age 3
Bernard Makuza age 7
Kenny Anthony age 19
Ong Teng Cheong age 34
Maria das Neves age 12
Patrice Trovoada age 8
Thanin Kraiwichian age 43
Philip "Brave" Davis age 19
Luis Herrera Campins age 45
Manuel Merino age 9
Manuel Odría age 72
Nur Hassan Hussein age 32
Goh Kun age 32
Ranasinghe Premadasa age 46
C. R. Swart age 75
Marais Viljoen age 54
Sicco Mansholt age 62
François-Xavier Ortoli age 45
Alistair Darling age 16
Grant Shapps age 2
Jack Lew age 15
Mark Milley age 12
Hugh Thompson Jr. age 27
Essam Sirius age 44
Jamshid Amouzegar age 47
Kamal Jumblatt age 52
Borisav Jović age 41
Jalaluddin Haqqani age 31
Boris Gromov age 26
Robert Cailliau age 23
Félicien Kabuga age 37
Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester age 24
Mike Beebe age 23
Asa Hutchinson age 19
Bill Weld age 25
Jon Corzine age 23
Phil Murphy age 13
George Allen age 18
Charlie Baker age 13
Svetozar Marović age 15
Midge Ure age 16
Kigeli V Ndahindurwa age 34
Pandeli Majko age 2
Louise Lake-Tack age 26
Raúl Alberto Lastiri age 54
José María Guido age 60
Pierre Harmel age 59
Said Musa age 26
Norodom Ranariddh age 26
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla age 70
José María Figueres Olsen age 15
Manuel Urrutia Lleó age 68
Jaime Roldos Aquilera age 29
Kamal Ganzouri age 37
Alfredo Cristiani age 22
Andres Tarand age 30
David W. Panuelo age 6
V. J. Sukselainen age 63
Michael Stasinopoulos age 67
Alfonso Portillo age 19
Alejandro Maldonado Aguirre age 34
András Hegedüs age 47
Þorsteinn Pálsson age 22
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz age 57
Ahmed Chalabi age 25
Amadou Gon Coulibaly age 11
Patrick Allen age 19
Viggo Kampmann age 60
Louis Beel age 68
Jelle Zijlstra age 52
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 29
Gyude Bryant age 21
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 25
Arnoldo Alemán age 24
Wasim Sajjad age 29
Joachim Yhombi-Opango age 31
Theodor Stolojan age 26
Manea Mănescu age 54
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 58
Hussein Arnous age 17
Miguel Trovoada age 33
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 38
Edward Natapei age 16
Nguyen Huu Tho age 60
Võ Thị Ánh Xuân age 8 months
Mieczysław Rakowski age 43
Luis González Macchi age 22
Lee Nack-yon age 17
Nikola Špirić age 14
Raffaella Petrini age 1
Ali Saibou age 30
John A. Costello age 79
Willy Claes age 31
Martin Dempsey age 18
Nigel Lawson age 38
Harold Brown age 43
Alexander Vandegrift age 83
Ramzi Yousef age 2
Takahito, Prince Mikasa age 54
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia age 53
Aspasia Manos age 74
Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz age 34
Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece age 2
Andris Bērziņš (prime minister) age 19
George Voinovich age 34
Evan Bayh age 14
Mike DeWine age 23
Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford age 10
Larry Hogan age 14
Ken Starr age 24
John Profumo age 55
Thomas Gage age 252
Juan José Arévalo age 66
Ali Kafi age 41
Eduardo Camaño age 24
Michael Jeffery age 32
Reinhold Mitterlehner age 14
Jean Duvieusart age 70
Paul Vanden Boeynants age 51
Galab Donev age 3
Sylvestre Ntibantunganya age 14
Guillermo León Valencia age 61
Carlos Lleras Restrepo age 62
Armando Calderón Sol age 22
Akwasi Afrifa age 34
Fred Akuffo age 33
Phaedon Gizikis age 53
Patrick Achi age 14
Edward Seaga age 40
Omar Razzaz age 9
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah age 28
Temir Sariyev age 7
Bouasone Bouphavanh age 16
Fouad Chehab age 68
René Moawad age 45