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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

Kennedy Simmonds age 18
Moustapha Niasse age 15
Thomas Holenstein age 59
Faris al-Khoury age 77
İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil age 47
Fiatau Penitala Teo age 43
Ionatana Ionatana age 16
Mekere Morauta age 8
Cesar Virata age 24
Wijeyananda Dahanayake age 52
Bakri Hassan Saleh age 6
Gianfranco Terenzi age 14
Salomón Lerner Ghitis age 9
Oscar Valdés age 6
Carlos Ferrero age 14
Yawovi Agboyibo age 11
Du Yuming age 50
Su Yu age 47
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir age 54
William E. Simon age 27
Nathan F. Twining age 57
Richard Kleindienst age 31
J. Howard McGrath age 51
Abe Fortas age 44
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal age 34
Paul Hasluck age 50
Shah Azizur Rahman age 29
Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo age 1
Chan Sy age 23
In Tam age 32
Sisowath Monipong age 42
Bartolomé Blanche age 75
Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed age 5
Abdallah Mohamed Kamil age 19
Hussein Sirri Pasha age 63
Arturo Araujo age 77
Jean-Hilaire Aubame age 42
Alexandros Svolos age 63
Herbert Blaize age 37
Diarra Traoré age 20
Francisco Fadul age 1
Manuel Saturnino da Costa age 12
Edward Luckhoo age 42
Émile Jonassaint age 41
Vicente Mejía Colindres age 77
Adnan Pachachi age 31
Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif age 22
Jamil al-Midfai age 65
Tawfiq al-Suwaidi age 63
Faisal al-Fayez age 2
Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh age 16
Apas Jumagulov age 20
Wilton G. S. Sankawulo age 17
Wanis al-Qaddafi age 30
Hussein Maziq age 36
Jadallah Azzuz at-Talhi age 16
Imbarek Shamekh age 2
Alfred Hilbe age 26
Tantely Andrianarivo age 10 months
Eugène Mangalaza age 4
Ibrahim Muhammad Didi age 54
Ahmed Mohamed ag Hamani age 13
Soumana Sacko age 4
Kunio Lemari age 12
Andrei Sangheli age 10
Gheorghe Brega age 3
Dumaagiin Sodnom age 21
Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 69
Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae age 43
Yon Hyong-muk age 23
Allan Louisy age 38
Allan Kemakeza age 6
Solomon Mamaloni age 12
Jules Sedney age 32
Bahij al-Khatib age 60
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm age 23
Yusuf Zuayyin age 23
Sabri al-Asali age 52
Guilherme Posser da Costa age 1
Frederick Sumaye age 4
Edward Sokoine age 16
John Malecela age 20
Orville Turnquest age 25
Clifford Darling age 33
Kléber Dadjo age 40
Tupua Leupena age 32
Koloa Talake age 20
Luis Giannattasio age 60
Frederick Karlomuana Timakata age 19
Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani age 15
Bill Skate age 1
Muhammad Ali Samatar age 24
Yoo Il-ho age 0 months
Krešimir Zubak age 8
Antero Flores Aráoz age 13
Patrick J. Hurley age 72
Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 60
Hu Zongnan age 58
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 69
Charles Clarke age 4
Duncan Sandys age 47
Homer Stille Cummings age 84
Henry H. Fowler age 46
Hugh Shelton age 13
William French Smith age 37
Thomas Hinman Moorer age 43
Peter Schoomaker age 9
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley age 72
William S. Sessions age 24
Louis Freeh age 5
Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani age 3
Salman II of Bahrain age 61
Nita Barrow age 38
Yem Sambaur age 42
Ung Huot age 10
Chhean Vam age 39
Sim Var age 49
Sisowath Watchayavong age 63
Norodom Kantol age 34
Nhiek Tioulong age 46
Nagoum Yamassoum age 1
Djidingar Dono Ngardoum age 27
Pedro Opaso age 78
Évariste Kimba age 28
Léonard Mulamba age 27
Osborne Riviere age 23
Andrés F. Córdova age 62
Antonio Pons age 57
Mamdouh Salem age 37
Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan age 9
Obed Dlamini age 18
Mabandla Dlamini age 24
Aklilu Habte-Wold age 43
George Brizan age 12
Elfego Hernán Monzón Aguirre age 42
Daniel Fignolé age 41
Jean-Michel Lapin age 5
Robert Malval age 11
Arif Abd ar-Razzaq age 34
Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali age 51
Pascal Affi N'Guessan age 2
Clifford Campbell age 62
Florizel Glasspole age 45
Suleiman al-Nabulsi age 47
Jumabek Ibraimov age 11
Nasirdin Isanov age 11
Adolph Bowler age 65
Abdallah El-Yafi age 53
Amin al-Hafez age 29
Hae Phoofolo age 8
Josef Hoop age 59
Emmanuel Rakotovahiny age 16
Ruben Zackhras age 7
Serafim Urechean age 5
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 69
Jack Marshall age 43
Francisco Urcuyo age 39
Lorenzo Guerrero age 54
Boukary Adji age 16
Francisco Cunha Leal age 66
Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho age 83
Bernard Kolélas age 21
Alphonse Poaty-Souchlaty age 14
Arnhim Eustace age 10
Mamadou Lamine Loum age 3
Žarko Korać age 8
Milan Čič age 23
Viktor Avbelj age 41
Francis Billy Hilly age 6
Bartholomew Ulufa'alu age 15
Damião Vaz d'Almeida age 3
Lee Huan age 37
Tang Fei age 23
Akbarsho Iskandrov age 3
Suriya Jungrungreangkit age 3 months
Tu'i Pelehake age 33
Baron Vaea age 33
Tahar Ben Ammar age 65
Alberto Fermín Zubiría age 53
Washington Beltrán age 41
Benito Nardone age 48
Josias Moli age 7 months
Jean-Marie Léyé age 23
Ahmed al-Rahawi age 5
Muhammad Abdi Yusuf age 13
Kamil Idris age 7 months
Živko Radišić age 17
Luis Alberto Sánchez age 54
Kodjo Agbéyomé age 5 months
Abdessalam Jalloud age 10
Fu Zuoyi age 59
Henri Navarre age 56
David Waddington age 25
Benjamin Civiletti age 19
Leslie Hore-Belisha age 61
Joseph W. Barr age 37
Neil H. McElroy age 50
Manny Shinwell age 70
John A. Wickham Jr. age 26
Khosrov Harutyunyan age 6