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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
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19

People

Ólafur Jóhannesson age 41
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim age 1
Nurlan Balgimbayev age 7
Wim Schermerhorn age 59
Suleiman Frangieh age 44
Amos Sawyer age 9
Norbert Ratsirahonana age 16
Cheick Modibo Diarra age 2
Alfred Sant age 6
Paul Xuereb age 31
Monique Ohsan Bellepeau age 12
Pascoal Mocumbi age 13
Soe Win age 7
Keith Holyoake age 50
Pak Song-chol age 41
Nurul Amin age 61
Shujaat Hussain age 14
Kuniwo Nakamura age 10
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 34
Tapley Seaton age 4
John Compton age 29
Henck Arron age 18
Adolf Ogi age 12
Nazim al-Kudsi age 48
Muhammad Naji al-Otari age 10
Frank Hsieh age 8
Cornelius A. Smith age 17
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové age 15
Patrick Manning age 8
Habib Essid age 5
Bülent Ulusu age 31
Yusuf Lule age 42
Ham Lini age 2
Kazimierz Sabbat age 41
Michael Ogio age 12
Nicolás Lindley López age 46
Richard O'Connor age 65
Douglas Hurd age 24
John Shalikashvili age 18
Michael Mukasey age 13
William Calley age 11
Rasim Delić age 5
Otto Braun age 54
Georg-Hans Reinhardt age 67
Friedrich Hoßbach age 60
Valentin Varennikov age 30
Hisako, Princess Takamado age 1
Natalia Pavlovna Paley age 48
Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria age 76
Elias, Duke of Parma age 74
Prince Alois of Liechtenstein (1869–1955) age 85
Princess Sophie of Hohenberg age 53
Kim Song-ae age 29
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein age 82
Sigvard Bernadotte age 47
Carl Johan Bernadotte age 38
Berthold, Margrave of Baden age 48
Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg age 20
George Deukmejian age 26
Christine Todd Whitman age 8
Ivan Šubašić age 62
He Yingqin age 64
Abderrahmane Farès age 43
Marc Forné Molné age 7
Vazgen Manukyan age 8
John Kerr age 40
Otto Ender age 78
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad age 36
Manuel Esquivel age 14
Sangay Ngedup age 1
Wálter Guevara age 42
David Padilla age 27
Enrique Peñaranda age 61
Enrique Hertzog age 57
Guido Vildoso age 17
Luc-Adolphe Tiao age 5 months
Ephraïm Inoni age 7
Lol Mahamat Choua age 15
Alfonso López Pumarejo age 68
José Joaquín Trejos Fernández age 38
Josip Manolić age 34
Fabián Alarcón age 7
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 75
Aman Andom age 30
John Haglelgam age 5
Naiqama Lalabalavu age 11 months
Tengiz Sigua age 20
Adamantios Androutsopoulos age 35
Sofoklis Venizelos age 60
Konstantinos Tsaldaris age 70
Mohamed Said Fofana age 2
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana age 7 months
Aristides Gomes age 0 months
Ansumane Mané age 14
Moses Nagamootoo age 6
Martial Célestin age 41
Carlos Roberto Flor age 4
Ramón Villeda Morales age 45
Carlos Roberto Reina age 28
Móric Esterházy age 73
Mohammad Natsir age 46
Abdelsalam al-Majali age 29
Knud Kristensen age 74
Jo Cals age 40
Bujar Bukoshi age 7
Nexhat Daci age 10
Jakup Krasniqi age 3
Nikolai Tanayev age 9
Indulis Emsis age 2
Elias Sarkis age 30
Irena Degutienė age 5
Jacques Sylla age 8
Bernard Dowiyogo age 8
Tulsi Giri age 28
Silvia Cartwright age 11
Catherine Tizard age 23
Amadou Cheiffou age 11
Kim Il age 44
Alfredo Nobre da Costa age 31
Henk Chin A Sen age 20
Kaspar Villiger age 13
Luai al-Atassi age 28
Chawalit Yongchaiyut age 22
Basdeo Panday age 21
Maatia Toafa age 6 months
Bazilio Olara-Okello age 25
Paulo Muwanga age 30
Valerii Pustovoitenko age 7
Octavio Lepage age 31
Abdul Qadir Bajamal age 8
Ali Muhammad Mujawar age 1
Federico Chávez age 73
Ali Mohammed Ghedi age 2
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri age 17
Dudley Senanayake age 43
Sadiq al-Mahdi age 18
Brock Chisholm age 58
Robert Bork age 27
Leo Amery age 81
Khalil al-Wazir age 19
A. Philip Randolph age 65
Janko Bobetko age 35
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García age 24
Dietrich von Saucken age 62
Charles Malik age 48
José Miaja age 76
Agustín Muñoz Grandes age 58
Prince Tomohito of Mikasa age 8
Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia age 58
Şehzade Mehmed Orhan age 45
Jacob L. Devers age 67
Christian de Castries age 52
Pujie age 47
Prince Oskar of Prussia age 66
Archduchess Maria Annunziata of Austria age 78
Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este age 39
Archduchess Adelheid of Austria age 40
Kim Yong-ju age 34
Kim Pyong Il age 3 months
Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia age 25
Pat Brown age 49
George W. Casey Jr. age 6
Dale Bumpers age 29
Harry Blackmun age 46
Otto Hofmann age 58
William J. Brennan Jr. age 48
Adil Çarçani age 32
Peter Hollingworth age 19
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir age 6
Joseph Pholien age 69
Elmira Minita Gordon age 23
Khandu Wangchuk age 3
Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas age 29
Ognyan Gerdzhikov age 8
Son Ngoc Thanh age 45
Pascal Yoadimnadji age 4
Ali Soilih age 17
Zlatko Mateša age 5
Cyrille Adoula age 33
Barkat Gourad Hamadou age 24
Camilo Ponce Enríquez age 42
Ignacio Milam Tang age 14
Otto Tief age 65
Themba Dlamini age 3
Rainer von Fieandt age 63
Stefanos Stefanopoulos age 56
Stylianos Gonatas age 78
Spiridon Markezinis age 45
Carlos Correia age 21
Francisco Mendes age 15
Roberto Suazo Córdova age 27
Jóhann Hafstein age 39
Wasfi Tal age 35
Nader al-Dahabi age 8
Vilhelm Buhl age 73
Teburoro Tito age 1
Sabah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 41
Boun Oum age 42
Charles Helou age 41
Abdullah al-Thani age 10 months