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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
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Watergate scandal 1972-06-17 - 1974-08-09

People

Dirk Stikker age 77
James Wolfensohn age 40
Eric Shinseki age 31
Frank Carlucci age 43
Rab Butler age 71
Michael Mullen age 27
Jafar Sharif-Emami age 63
Takeo Kurita age 85
Hal Moore age 52
Princess Deokhye age 61
Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (born 1914) age 60
Kim Kyong-hui age 27
Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia age 65
Ernst August von Hannover (born 1954) age 20
Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark age 4
Timothy Laurence age 24
Zell Miller age 42
Pete Wilson age 40
Eric Holcomb age 5
Mikie Sherrill age 2
Glenn Youngkin age 7
Mitja Ribičič age 54
Lien Chan age 37
William H. Webster age 50
Rabah Bitat age 48
Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean age 47
William Deane age 43
Clifford Husbands age 47
Jeffrey Bostic age 13
Reneta Indzhova age 20
Rafael Ángel Calderón age 25
Nikica Valentić age 23
Antonio Guzmán Fernández age 63
Hipólito Mejía age 33
Atef Ebeid age 42
Jacob Nena age 32
Raymond Ndong Sima age 19
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos age 71
Ramiro de León Carpio age 32
Jorge Serrano Elías age 28
Veríssimo Correia Seabra age 27
Gyula Kállai age 63
Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal age 49
Hermann Jónasson age 77
Gunnar Thoroddsen age 63
Hamed Bakayoko age 9
Alexander Bustamante age 90
Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh age 24
Fayez al-Tarawneh age 24
Imanghali Tasmaghambetov age 17
Baqytzhan Saghyntaev age 10
Jan Eduard de Quay age 72
Djoomart Otorbaev age 18
Rashid Karami age 52
Sam Matekane age 16
Zigmantas Balčytis age 20
Richard Ratsimandrava age 43
Modibo Sidibé age 21
Mohamed Ould Bilal age 10
Ely Ould Mohamed Vall age 21
Aureliu Ciocoi age 5
Abdellatif Filali age 46
René Harris age 26
Lokendra Bahadur Chand age 34
Jerry Mateparae age 19
Ali Lamine Zeine age 9
Mohammad Mustafa age 19
Clément Mouamba age 30
Cătălin Predoiu age 5
Ilie Verdeț age 48
David Vunagi age 23
Cho Jung-tai age 15
Pote Sarasin age 69
Prawit Wongsuwon age 28
Francisco Xavier do Amaral age 36
Feleti Sevele age 29
Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa age 22
Ali Laarayedh age 18
Mohamed Mzali age 48
Ruhakana Rugunda age 26
Yukhym Zvyahilskyi age 41
Diosdado Cabello age 11
Ali Mahdi Muhammad age 35
Choi Sang-mok age 14
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda age 58
Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab age 40
Alan Johnson age 23
John J. Sullivan age 14
Robert Rubin age 35
Bayard Rustin age 62
Lucius D. Clay age 77
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi age 15
Mostafa Chamran age 41
Zhang Wentian age 73
Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse age 77
Regina von Habsburg age 49
Infanta Beatriz of Spain age 64
Princess Elena of Romania age 23
Hernando de Soto (economist) age 32
Bill Haslam age 15
Petar Stambolić age 61
Abdul Rahim Hatif age 47
Nadir al-Arbawi age 24
Hartwig Löger age 8
Jean Van Houtte age 67
Philip Dimitrov age 19
Andrey Lukanov age 35
Dimitar Glavchev age 10
Paul Kaba Thieba age 13
Son Sann age 62
Said Mohamed Djohar age 55
Luis Alberto Monge age 48
Vlatko Pavletić age 43
Carlos Prío Socarrás age 70
Fidel Sánchez Hernández age 56
Francisco Pascual Obama Asue age 25
Tafari Benti age 52
Leo Falcam age 38
Wesley Simina age 12
Laisenia Qarase age 33
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes age 78
Jean-Max Bellerive age 16
Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero age 30
José Azcona del Hoyo age 47
György Lázár age 49
Ferenc Nagy age 70
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim age 21
Nurlan Balgimbayev age 26
Wim Schermerhorn age 79
Akylbek Japarov age 9
Amos Sawyer age 28
Norbert Ratsirahonana age 35
Cheick Modibo Diarra age 22
Alfred Sant age 26
Paul Xuereb age 50
Monique Ohsan Bellepeau age 32
Sükhbaataryn Batbold age 10
Pascoal Mocumbi age 33
Aires Ali age 18
Soe Win age 26
Keith Holyoake age 70
Pak Song-chol age 60
Nurul Amin age 80
Shujaat Hussain age 34
Kuniwo Nakamura age 30
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 54
Tapley Seaton age 23
John Compton age 49
Adolf Ogi age 31
Nazim al-Kudsi age 68
Muhammad Naji al-Otari age 30
Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali age 5
Frank Hsieh age 27
Cornelius A. Smith age 37
Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové age 34
Patrick Manning age 27
Habib Essid age 24
Bülent Ulusu age 50
Feleti Teo age 11
Kausea Natano age 16
Enele Sopoaga age 18
Yusuf Lule age 62
Ham Lini age 22
Kazimierz Sabbat age 61
Michael Ogio age 31
Nicolás Lindley López age 65
Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke age 13
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali age 8
Mohamed Hussein Roble age 10
Richard O'Connor age 84
Charles Q. Brown Jr. age 12
John Shalikashvili age 37
Michael Mukasey age 32
William Calley age 30
Rasim Delić age 25
Otto Braun age 73
Friedrich Hoßbach age 79
Valentin Varennikov age 50
Hisako, Princess Takamado age 20
Natalia Pavlovna Paley age 68
Zakir Hasanov age 14
Princess Sophie of Hohenberg age 72
Kim Song-ae age 49
Sigvard Bernadotte age 66
Carl Johan Bernadotte age 57
Lady Sarah Chatto age 9
Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg age 39
George Deukmejian age 45
Christine Todd Whitman age 27
He Yingqin age 84
Abderrahmane Farès age 63
Marc Forné Molné age 27
Vazgen Manukyan age 28
John Kerr age 59
Isa Gambar age 17
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad age 56
Manuel Esquivel age 33
Sangay Ngedup age 20
Wálter Guevara age 62
David Padilla age 46