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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
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Great Leap Forward 1958 - 1962
Second Taiwan Strait Crisis 1958-08-23 - 1958-12-02
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06

People

Abel Goumba age 32
Félix Moloua age 1
Emmanuel Nadingar age 7
Saleh Kebzabo age 11
Vladimir Bakarić age 46
Anselmo Alliegro y Milá age 59
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy age 39
Isidro Ayora age 79
Otto Arosemena age 33
Arturo Armando Molina age 31
Themba Nhlanganiso Masuku age 8
Cleopas Dlamini age 6
Bailey Olter age 26
Julien Nkoghe Békale age 1 month
Ioannis Sarmas age 1
Jocelerme Privert age 5
Emil Jónsson age 56
Steingrímur Steinþórsson age 65
Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson age 64
Robert Beugré Mambé age 6
Seydou Diarra age 24
Hani al-Mulki age 7
Bajram Rexhepi age 4
Ahmed Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah age 2
Zhantoro Satybaldiyev age 2
Māris Gailis age 7
Ali Tarhouni age 7
Mustafa Ben Halim age 37
Bronislovas Lubys age 20
Aleksandras Abišala age 2
Cécile Manorohanta age 8
Modibo Keita age 16
Choguel Kokalla Maïga age 6 months
Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga age 4
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici age 25
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly age 15
Valeriu Muravschi age 9
Ion Ciubuc age 15
Azzeddine Laraki age 29
Ahmed Laraki age 27
Kirti Nidhi Bista age 31
Man Mohan Adhikari age 38
Adolfo Díaz age 83
Thomas Remengesau age 26
Carlos Mota Pinto age 22
Dominique Mbonyumutwa age 37
Habib Thiam age 25
Frank Kabui age 12
Ramsewak Shankar age 20
Fred Ramdat Misier age 31
Kurt Furgler age 34
René Felber age 25
Philipp Etter age 66
Adel Safar age 5
Hau Pei-tsun age 39
Salim Ahmed Salim age 16
Bonfoh Abass age 9
Rachid Sfar age 25
Valentyn Symonenko age 18
Alberto Demicheli age 62
Walter Lini age 16
Edward Babiuch age 30
Eric Arturo Delvalle age 21
Higinio Morínigo age 61
Jeremy Thorpe age 29
Sultan al-Atrash age 67
Walter Weiß age 68
John Peters Humphrey age 53
Vicente Rojo Lluch age 64
Walter Krueger age 77
Mahmoud Taleghani age 47
Théoneste Bagosora age 17
Pauline Nyiramasuhuko age 12
Yoshihito, Prince Katsura age 10
Hanako, Princess Hitachi age 18
Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia age 66
Lennart Bernadotte age 49
Walther Nehring age 66
Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin age 67
Soong Ai-ling age 69
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (born 1891) age 67
Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt age 60
Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg age 64
Gabriela von Habsburg age 2
Lady Pamela Hicks age 29
Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz age 22
Johan Ferner age 31
Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria age 25
Richard Russell Jr. age 60
Ted Strickland age 17
Phil Bredesen age 14
Norman Tebbit age 27
Jim Guy Tucker age 15
Mika Špiljak age 41
Arthur Goldberg age 50
Clark Clifford age 51
Robert A. Lovett age 63
Mohammad Rabbani age 3
Ylli Bufi age 10
Mehdi Frashëri age 86
Ali ibn Flais age 14
Youssef Yousfi age 17
Simon Vratsian age 76
A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury age 25
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury age 37
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem age 42
Moudud Ahmed age 18
Errol Barrow age 38
Hyenadz Navitski age 9
Kinzang Dorji age 7
Juan Pereda age 27
Mamerto Urriolagoitía age 62
Stefan Sofiyanski age 6
Paramanga Ernest Yonli age 1
Penn Nouth age 52
Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye age 8
Bruno Tshibala age 2
Carlos Arroyo age 64
Tesfaye Genre Kidan age 21
Timoci Bavadra age 24
Penaia Ganilau age 40
Urho Castrén age 71
Casimir Oyé-Mba age 16
Otar Patsatsia age 29
Hudson Austin age 20
Bah Oury age 7 months
Paul Magloire age 51
Jacques-Édouard Alexis age 11
Fritz Jean age 2
Lajos Dinnyés age 57
Björn Þórðarson age 79
Hugh Shearer age 35
Adnan Badran age 22
Mudar Badran age 24
Akejan Kajegeldin age 6
Sergey Tereshchenko age 7
Phoumi Vongvichit age 49
Guntars Krasts age 1
Mamohato of Lesotho age 17
Albertas Šimėnas age 8
Omer Beriziky age 8
Abdoulaye Idrissa Maïga age 7 months
Paul Boffa age 68
Mustafa Ould Salek age 22
Mohammed Ben Aarafa age 72
Mário da Graça Machungo age 17
Adriano Maleiane age 8
Norman Kirk age 35
Hong Song-nam age 29
Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani age 8 months
Isidore Mvouba age 4
Alexandru Athanasiu age 3
Jean Kambanda age 2
Marcella Liburd age 5
Ján Čarnogurský age 14
Josip Vidmar age 63
Johan Kraag age 45
Alphons Egli age 34
Leon Schlumpf age 33
Rashidi Kawawa age 32
Hédi Baccouche age 28
Sadi Irmak age 54
Filoimea Telito age 13
Andrés Martínez Trueba age 74
Luis Batlle Berres Pérez age 60
Utkir Tukhtamurodovich Sultonov age 19
Harmodio Arias Madrid age 72
Natalicio González age 61
Rafael Franco age 62
Abdirizak Haji Hussein age 33
Lee Beom-seok age 58
Babiker Awadalla age 41
César Villanueva age 12
Rosario Fernández age 2
Xu Xiangqian age 56
Seán Lester age 70
Donald Regan age 39
Lyman Lemnitzer age 59
Raymond T. Odierno age 4
Nicholas F. Brady age 28
Otozō Yamada age 76
Nebojša Pavković age 12
Thomas Cassin Kinkaid age 70
Saad el-Shazly age 36
Gholam Ali Rasheed age 5
Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu age 53
Takako Shimazu age 19
Dündar Ali Osman age 27
Luo Ronghuan age 55
Chiang Wei-kuo age 42
Franz Wilhelm Prinz von Preussen age 15
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria age 40
Archduke Felix of Austria age 42
Song Hye-rim age 19
Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 61
Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse age 32
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood age 35
Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein age 67
Marianne Bernadotte age 34
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia age 58