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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
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
Montgomery bus boycott 1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20

People

Max Petitpierre age 56
Thomas Holenstein age 59
Johann Schneider-Ammann age 3
Joseph Deiss age 9
Ruth Dreifuss age 15
Ueli Maurer age 5
Enrico Celio age 66
Walther Stampfli age 71
Philipp Etter age 64
Luai al-Atassi age 30
Adib Shishakli age 47
Nureddin al-Atassi age 27
Hashim al-Atassi age 80
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 23
Ahmad al-Khatib age 23
Nazim al-Kudsi age 49
Fawzi Selu age 51
Izzat al-Nuss age 44
Bahij al-Khatib age 61
Maamun al-Kuzbari age 42
Faris al-Khoury age 78
Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj age 31
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm age 24
Muhammad Naji al-Otari age 12
Adel Safar age 2
Yusuf Zuayyin age 24
Husni al-Barazi age 61
Hassan al-Hakim age 70
Jamil Mardam Bey age 63
Bashir al-Azma age 45
Sabri al-Asali age 53
Muhammad Ali al-Halabi age 19
Mahmoud Zuabi age 21
Muhammad Mustafa Mero age 15
Khalid al-Azm age 61
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 43
Nur al-Din Kahala age 46
Sami al-Jundi age 34
Hussein Arnous age 3
Nasuhi al-Bukhari age 75
Lutfi al-Haffar age 68
Abdul Rahman Khleifawi age 29
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi age 24
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji age 2
Tomé Vera Cruz age 3
Norberto Costa Alegre age 5
Damião Vaz d'Almeida age 4
Daniel Daio age 9
Armindo Vaz d'Almeida age 3
Evaristo Carvalho age 14
Raul Bragança Neto age 16
Joaquim Rafael Branco age 2
Gabriel Costa age 1
Guilherme Posser da Costa age 2
Fradique de Menezes age 13
Manuel Pinto da Costa age 18
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 20
Miguel Trovoada age 19
Wu Den-yih age 7
Su Tseng-chang age 8
Liu Chao-shiuan age 12
H. H. Kung age 74
Weng Wenhao age 66
Wang Zhengting age 74
Lee Huan age 38
Sean Chen age 6
Wellington Koo age 67
Yen Chia-kan age 50
Frank Hsieh age 9
Simon Chang age 1
Lin Chuan age 4
Chen Chien-jen age 4
Mao Chi-kuo age 7
Hsu Ching-chung age 48
Yen Hsi-shan age 72
Vincent Siew age 17
Chen Cheng age 59
Sun Fo age 64
Zhang Qun age 66
Ho Ying-chin age 65
Yu Shyi-kun age 7
Hau Pei-tsun age 36
Yu Kuo-hwa age 42
T. V. Soong age 64
Chang Chun-hsiung age 17
Tang Fei age 23
Wang Yun-wu age 67
Ma Ying-jeou age 5
Li Tsung-jen age 67
Chen Shui-bian age 5
Emomali Rahmon age 3
Akbarsho Iskandrov age 4
Qahhor Mahkamov age 23
Rahmon Nabiyev age 25
Qadriddin Aslonov age 8
Oqil Oqilov age 11
Yahyo Azimov age 8
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete age 5
Benjamin Mkapa age 17
Ali Hassan Mwinyi age 30
Julius Nyerere age 33
Mizengo Pinda age 7
Joseph Sinde Warioba age 15
Frederick Sumaye age 5
Salim Ahmed Salim age 13
Edward Sokoine age 17
Rashidi Kawawa age 29
Edward Lowassa age 2
Cleopa Msuya age 25
John Malecela age 21
Vajiralongkorn age 3
Thaksin Shinawatra age 6
Samak Sundaravej age 20
Prem Tinsulanonda age 35
Thanom Kittikachorn age 44
Chuan Leekpai age 17
Seni Pramoj age 50
Kukrit Pramoj age 44
Suchinda Kraprayoon age 22
Sanya Dharmasakti age 48
Sarit Thanarat age 47
Pote Sarasin age 50
Phumtham Wechayachai age 2
Surayud Chulanont age 12
Somchai Wongsawat age 8
Sonthi Boonyaratglin age 9
Anand Panyarachun age 23
Prayut Chanocha age 1
Suriya Jungrungreangkit age 1
Thanin Kraiwichian age 28
Chaovarat Chanweerakul age 19
Kriangsak Chamanan age 38
Chatchai Chunhawan age 35
Pridi Banomyong age 55
Khuang Aphaiwong age 53
Banhan Sinlapa-acha age 23
Chawalit Yongchaiyut age 23
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 54
Prawit Wongsuwon age 10
Lynden Pindling age 25
Hubert Ingraham age 8
Roland Theodore Symonette age 57
Perry Christie age 12
Philip "Brave" Davis age 4
Hubert Minnis age 1
Ivy Dumont age 25
Paul Adderley age 27
Gerald Cash age 38
Cynthia A. Pratt age 10
Arthur Dion Hanna age 27
John Warburton Paul age 39
Orville Turnquest age 26
Cornelius A. Smith age 18
Arthur Foulkes age 27
Clifford Darling age 33
Henry Milton Taylor age 52
Milo Butler age 49
Marguerite Pindling age 23
Dawda Kairaba Jawara age 31
Francisco Guterres age 1
Francisco Xavier do Amaral age 18
Xanana Gusmão age 9
José Ramos-Horta age 6
Estanislau da Silva age 3
Mari Alkatiri age 6
Bonfoh Abass age 7
Kléber Dadjo age 41
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové age 16
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 20
Tu'i Pelehake age 34
Feleti Sevele age 11
ʻAkilisi Pohiva age 14
Sialeʻataongo Tuʻivakanō age 3
Baron Vaea age 34
Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa age 4
George Tupou V of Tonga age 7
Anthony Carmona age 2
George Maxwell Richards age 24
A. N. R. Robinson age 29
Ellis Clarke age 38
Noor Hassanali age 37
Eric Williams age 44
Patrick Manning age 9
Kamla Persad-Bissessar age 3
Basdeo Panday age 22
Keith Rowley age 6
Ali Laarayedh age 4 months
Beji Caid Essebsi age 29
Mohamed Mzali age 30
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 14
Tahar Ben Ammar age 66
Habib Essid age 6
Hamadi Jebali age 6
Habib Bourguiba age 52
Rachid Sfar age 22
Bahi Ladgham age 43
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 19
Hédi Baccouche age 25
Hamed Karoui age 28
Hedi Amara Nouira age 44