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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
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

Paul Boffa age 66
Mustafa Ould Salek age 20
Mohammed Ben Aarafa age 70
Mário da Graça Machungo age 15
Adriano Maleiane age 6
Norman Kirk age 33
Hong Song-nam age 26
Isidore Mvouba age 2
Alexandru Athanasiu age 1
Jean Kambanda age 10 months
Marcella Liburd age 3
Ján Čarnogurský age 12
Josip Vidmar age 60
Johan Kraag age 43
Marcel Pilet-Golaz age 66
Alphons Egli age 31
Leon Schlumpf age 31
Rashidi Kawawa age 30
Hédi Baccouche age 26
Sadi Irmak age 52
Filoimea Telito age 11
Andrés Martínez Trueba age 72
Luis Batlle Berres Pérez age 58
Utkir Tukhtamurodovich Sultonov age 17
Harmodio Arias Madrid age 70
Natalicio González age 59
Rafael Franco age 59
Abdirizak Haji Hussein age 31
Lee Beom-seok age 55
Babiker Awadalla age 39
César Villanueva age 10
Rosario Fernández age 9 months
Xu Xiangqian age 54
Seán Lester age 67
Donald Regan age 37
Lyman Lemnitzer age 57
Raymond T. Odierno age 1
Nicholas F. Brady age 26
Zeng Qinghong age 17
Rong Yiren age 40
Nicholas Katzenbach age 34
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 48
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 50
Redha Malek age 24
Abdelmalek Benhabyles age 35
Lúcio Lara age 27
Mohammad Mohammadullah age 34
Elliott Belgrave age 25
Mikhail Chyhir age 8
Syarhei Linh age 19
Celso Torrelio age 23
Alberto Natusch age 23
David Toro age 58
Lyuben Berov age 30
Prince Louis Rwagasore of Burundi age 24
Daniel Oduber Quirós age 35
Teodoro Picado Michalski age 56
Franjo Gregurić age 16
Hrvoje Šarinić age 21
Carlos Manuel Piedra age 61
Joseph Iléo age 34
Eliud Williams age 8
Antonio Imbert Barrera age 35
Atef Sedki age 26
Ali Lutfi Mahmud age 20
Álvaro Magaña age 30
Mahendra Chaudhry age 14
Nii Amaa Ollennu age 50
Konstantinos Kollias age 55
Panagiotis Pipinelis age 57
Eric Gairy age 34
Kabiné Komara age 6
Cellou Dalein Diallo age 4
Evans Paul age 9 months
Jean-Jacques Honorat age 25
Juan Manuel Gálvez age 69
Sa'dun Hammadi age 26
Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio age 5
Howard Cooke age 40
Zeid bin Shaker age 21
Ieremia Tabai age 6
Ishenbai Kadyrbekov age 7
Sisavath Keobounphanh age 28
Augusts Kirhenšteins age 83
Valdis Birkavs age 14
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi age 16
George Borg Olivier age 45
Ahmed Bahnini age 47
Mohammed Karim Lamrani age 37
Maati Bouabid age 28
Ahmed Osman age 26
Khin Nyunt age 16
San Yu age 38
Sao Shwe Thaik age 59
Geoffrey Palmer age 14
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas age 85
Ngiratkel Etpison age 31
Adelino da Palma Carlos age 51
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 101
Ion Gigurtu age 70
Edmund Lawrence age 24
Nikola Šainović age 7
Dragan Tomić age 20
Östen Undén age 70
Rudolf Gnägi age 39
Hans-Peter Tschudi age 42
Pierre Aubert age 29
Georges-André Chevallaz age 41
Pierre Graber age 47
Ahmad al-Khatib age 23
Jamil Mardam Bey age 63
Sean Chen age 6
Chang Chun-hsiung age 18
Cynthia A. Pratt age 10
Ellis Clarke age 38
Noor Hassanali age 38
Bahi Ladgham age 43
Hamed Karoui age 28
Ali Bozer age 31
Hasan Saka age 71
Toaripi Lauti age 27
Saufatu Sopoanga age 4
Abdulhashim Mutalov age 9
Pedro Carmona age 15
Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher age 3
Tomás Romero Pereira age 69
Ricardo Pérez Godoy age 51
Mohamed Osman Jawari age 10
Adan Mohamed Nuur Madobe age 4 months
Lee Wan-koo age 6
Lee Hong-koo age 22
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz age 46
Zlatko Lagumdžija age 8 months
Aníbal Torres age 13
Rosalio Lara age 34
Fawzi al-Qawuqji age 66
C. Douglas Dillon age 47
Louis A. Johnson age 65
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 50
Byron White age 39
Pjetër Arbnori age 21
Rexhep Mitrovica age 68
Belaid Abdesselam age 28
Ismail Hamdani age 26
Lopo do Nascimento age 16
Yaqub Mammadov age 15
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury age 41
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 24
Aloys Van de Vyvere age 85
Adrien Houngbédji age 14
Lionel Zinsou age 1
Yeshey Zimba age 5
Néstor Guillén age 66
Carlos Quintanilla age 68
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 72
François Ngeze age 3
Simplice Sarandji age 1
Djimrangar Dadnadji age 2
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 38
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 20
Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich age 49
Ali Sabri age 36
Ilias Tsirimokos age 49
Panagiotis Poulitsas age 74
Alexandros Othonaios age 77
Jean-Marie Doré age 18
Ahmed Tidiane Souaré age 5
Prosper Avril age 18
Marc Bazin age 24
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés age 53
Djuanda Kartawidjaja age 45
Donald Sangster age 44
Kenneth O. Hall age 15
Norman Manley age 63
Teatao Teannaki age 20
Ahmad Al Abdullah Al Sabah age 3
Vilis Krištopans age 2
Ernestas Galvanauskas age 73
Laurynas Stankevičius age 21
Pierre Frieden age 63
Émile Reuter age 82
Gilles Andriamahazo age 37
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga age 10
Paul Bérenger age 11
Sanjaagiin Bayar age 5 months
Abdallah Ibrahim age 38
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 44
Bill Rowling age 28
Lazarus Salii age 19
Faustin Twagiramungu age 11
Sergej Kraigher age 42
Danny Philip age 3
Snyder Rini age 8
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz age 20
Ernst Nobs age 70
Ernst Wetter age 79
Hans Schaffner age 47
Hans Hürlimann age 38
Fritz Honegger age 39
Ludwig von Moos age 46