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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
First Intifada 1987-12-09 - 1993-09-13
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12
Invention of the World Wide Web 1989-03-12 - 1991-08-06
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre 1989-04-15 - 1989-06-04

People

Surat Huseynov age 30
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury age 73
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 57
Adrien Houngbédji age 47
Lionel Zinsou age 34
Yeshey Zimba age 38
Lassina Zerbo age 25
François Ngeze age 36
Mahamat Kamoun age 27
Simplice Sarandji age 34
Djimrangar Dadnadji age 35
Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet age 32
Allamaye Halina former Prime Minister of Chad age 22
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 71
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 53
Ali Sabri age 68
Miguel Abia Biteo age 28
Manuela Roka age 16
Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze age 21
Jean-Marie Doré age 50
Ahmed Tidiane Souaré age 38
Bernard Goumou age 8
Domingos Simoes Pereira age 25
Baciro Djá age 16
Marc Bazin age 57
Florence Duperval Guillaume age 24
Kenneth O. Hall age 48
Teatao Teannaki age 53
Ahmad Al Abdullah Al Sabah age 36
Artyom Novikov age 2
Vilis Krištopans age 34
Andris Šķēle age 31
Laurynas Stankevičius age 53
Gilles Andriamahazo age 70
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga age 43
Moussa Mara age 14
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf age 31
Paul Bérenger age 44
Ion Sturza age 29
Sanjaagiin Bayar age 33
Abdallah Ibrahim age 70
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 77
Bill Rowling age 61
Sorin Cîmpeanu age 21
Faustin Twagiramungu age 43
Stephenson King age 30
Amadou Ba age 28
Sergej Kraigher age 75
Danny Philip age 35
Snyder Rini age 40
Hans Schaffner age 80
Hans Hürlimann age 71
Fritz Honegger age 71
Ludwig von Moos age 79
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 53
Ivy Dumont age 58
Faimalaga Luka age 49
Vasyl Durdynets age 51
Ati George Sokomanu age 53
John Bani age 47
Donald Kalpokas age 45
Phelekezela Mphoko age 48
Arístides Royo age 48
Abdi Farah Shirdon age 30
Ali Khalif Galaydh age 47
Chung Won-shik age 60
Osman Hussein age 38
Mohamed Tahir Ayala age 38
Luca Beccari age 14
Fausta Morganti age 44
Denise Bronzetti age 16
Antonella Mularoni age 27
Stefano Palmieri age 24
Alberto Otárola age 22
Gustavo Adrianzén age 22
Vicente Zeballos age 26
James Van Fleet age 97
Richard Myers age 47
Robert B. Anderson age 79
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness age 34
Paul Cellucci age 41
Jim McGreevey age 31
Greg Clark age 21
Nancy Hollister age 40
Douglas Wilder age 58
Chuck Robb age 49
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 53
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 62
Marcolino Moco age 35
Armen Darbinyan age 24
Hasan Hasanov age 48
Hugo Ballivián age 88
Honoré Traoré age 31
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 83
Élie Doté age 40
Haroun Kabadi age 40
Youssouf Saleh Abbas age 36
Succès Masra age 5
Gabriel París Gordillo age 79
Samy Badibanga age 26
Justin Marie Bomboko age 60
Vernon Shaw age 59
Zakaria Mohieddin age 70
Mustafa Khalil age 68
Kamal Hassan Ali age 56
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 42
Lansana Kouyaté age 38
Mamady Youla age 27
Adiato Djaló Nandigna age 30
Martinho Ndafa Kabi age 31
Horta Inta-A Na Man age 29
Hérard Abraham age 48
Jean-Henry Céant age 32
Policarpo Paz García age 56
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 51
Zaid al-Rifai age 52
Ahmad Obeidat age 50
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 43
Bajram Kosumi age 29
Ulukbek Maripov age 9
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 67
Muhammad Osman Said age 64
Fathi Bashagha age 26
Rimantas Šadžius age 28
Adolfas Šleževičius age 41
Roger Kolo age 45
Jurelang Zedkaia age 38
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 68
Dharam Gokhool age 39
Dumitru Braghiș age 31
Mohamed Benhima age 64
Maria Benvinda Levy age 20
Lagumot Harris age 50
Kinza Clodumar age 44
Derog Gioura age 56
Kennan Adeang age 46
Michael Hardie Boys age 57
Seyni Oumarou age 38
Alfonso Oiterong age 64
Alfred Raoul age 50
Nataša Mićić age 23
Jozef Moravčík age 44
Ezekiel Alebua age 42
Peter Kenilorea age 46
Willy Spühler age 87
Nello Celio age 75
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji age 35
Gabriel Costa age 34
Simon Chang age 34
Mao Chi-kuo age 40
Yu Shyi-kun age 41
Arthur Dion Hanna age 61
Estanislau da Silva age 36
Stuart Young age 14
Naim Talu age 69
Willy Telavi age 35
Maxime Carlot Korman age 48
Joe Natuman age 36
Moana Carcasses Kalosil age 26
Khaled Bahah age 24
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 78
Hasan Muratović age 49
Marino Riccardi age 30
Alessandro Rossi age 21
Filippo Tamagnini age 17
Francesco Mussoni age 18
Nicola Renzi age 9
Lorella Stefanelli age 30
Guido Bellido age 9
Beatriz Merino age 41
Fernando Zavala age 18
Griffin Bell age 70
Frank Underwood age 29
Edwin Meese age 57
Frederick C. Weyand age 72
Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj age 63
G. William Miller age 64
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 81
William B. Saxbe age 72
Francis Pym age 67
Jane Swift age 24
Louise Haigh age 1
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 83
Kastriot Islami age 36
Benyoucef Benkhedda age 69
Sifi Ghrieb age 18
Sabri Boukadoum age 30
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury age 60
Pascal Koupaki age 38
Youssouf Ouédraogo age 36
Albert Ouédraogo age 20
Pen Sovan age 53
Simon Achidi Achu age 54
André Nzapayeké age 37
Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde age 55
Zlatko Tomčić age 43
Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua age 12
Daniel Ona Ondo age 43
Paulin Obame-Nguema age 54
Bessarion Gugushvili age 44