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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

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 23
Aloys Van de Vyvere age 83
Adrien Houngbédji age 13
Lionel Zinsou age 4 months
Yeshey Zimba age 4
Néstor Guillén age 65
Carlos Quintanilla age 67
Georgi Kʹoseivanov age 71
François Ngeze age 2
Djimrangar Dadnadji age 1
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 36
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 19
Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich age 48
Ali Sabri age 34
Ilias Tsirimokos age 47
Panagiotis Poulitsas age 73
Alexandros Othonaios age 76
Jean-Marie Doré age 16
Ahmed Tidiane Souaré age 4
Prosper Avril age 17
Marc Bazin age 23
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés age 52
Djuanda Kartawidjaja age 44
Donald Sangster age 43
Kenneth O. Hall age 13
Norman Manley age 61
Teatao Teannaki age 19
Ahmad Al Abdullah Al Sabah age 2
Vilis Krištopans age 9 months
Ernestas Galvanauskas age 72
Laurynas Stankevičius age 19
Pierre Frieden age 62
Émile Reuter age 80
Gilles Andriamahazo age 35
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga age 9
Paul Bérenger age 9
Abdallah Ibrahim age 36
Bill Rowling age 27
Lazarus Salii age 18
Faustin Twagiramungu age 9
Sergej Kraigher age 40
Danny Philip age 1
Snyder Rini age 6
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz age 18
Ernst Nobs age 68
Ernst Wetter age 77
Hans Schaffner age 46
Hans Hürlimann age 36
Fritz Honegger age 37
Ludwig von Moos age 45
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 19
Sun Fo age 63
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 53
Ivy Dumont age 24
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü age 51
Faimalaga Luka age 14
Benedicto Kiwanuka age 32
Vasyl Durdynets age 17
Ati George Sokomanu age 19
John Bani age 13
Donald Kalpokas age 11
Phelekezela Mphoko age 14
Arístides Royo age 14
Juan Manuel Frutos age 75
Félix Paiva age 78
Ali Khalif Galaydh age 13
Chung Won-shik age 26
Osman Hussein age 4
Mohamed Tahir Ayala age 4
Fausta Morganti age 10
Văn Tiến Dũng age 37
James Van Fleet age 63
Eugene Meyer age 79
Dick Thornburgh age 22
Richard Myers age 13
Robert B. Anderson age 44
David Steel age 16
Ahmed Jibril age 17
Otto von Knobelsdorff age 69
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch age 66
Vladimir Stoychev age 63
Shigeyoshi Inoue age 65
Radislav Krstić age 7
Fidel Dávila Arrondo age 76
Larbi Ben M'hidi age 32
Avraham Adan age 28
Atsuko Ikeda age 24
Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia age 48
Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia age 57
Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia age 51
Prince Feodor Alexandrovich of Russia age 56
Prince Vasili Alexandrovich of Russia age 47
Prince Nicholas Romanov age 32
Şehzade Osman Fuad age 60
Yi Un age 57
Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg age 76
Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg age 42
Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879–1962) age 75
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918–2007) age 37
Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria (1922–1993) age 32
Archduchess Charlotte of Austria age 34
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 36
James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife age 25
Andreas Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha age 12
Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Hohenzollern age 31
Paul Cellucci age 6
Harry F. Byrd age 67
Nancy Hollister age 5
Bill Clements age 37
Winthrop Rockefeller age 42
Douglas Wilder age 24
Chuck Robb age 15
A. A. K. Niazi age 40
Keith Campbell (biologist) age 10 months
İbrahim Edhem Pasha
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 18
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 28
Marcolino Moco age 1
Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie age 82
Hasan Hasanov age 14
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 18
Hugo Ballivián age 53
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 49
Élie Doté age 6
Haroun Kabadi age 5
Youssouf Saleh Abbas age 2
Gabriel París Gordillo age 45
Justin Marie Bomboko age 26
Vernon Shaw age 24
Zakaria Mohieddin age 36
Mustafa Khalil age 34
Kamal Hassan Ali age 22
Konstantinos Logothetopoulos age 76
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 62
Konstantinos Dovas age 56
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos age 64
Juan Federico Ponce Vaides age 65
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 8
Lansana Kouyaté age 4
Hérard Abraham age 14
Élie Lescot age 71
Policarpo Paz García age 22
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 17
Zaid al-Rifai age 18
Ahmad Obeidat age 16
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 9
Abdul Majid Kubar age 45
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 33
Muhammad Osman Said age 30
Adolfas Šleževičius age 7
Roger Kolo age 11
Jurelang Zedkaia age 4
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 34
Dharam Gokhool age 5
Mbarek Bekkay age 47
Mohamed Benhima age 30
Lagumot Harris age 16
Kinza Clodumar age 10
Derog Gioura age 22
Kennan Adeang age 12
Michael Hardie Boys age 23
Walter Nash age 73
Seyni Oumarou age 4
Alfonso Oiterong age 30
Alfred Raoul age 16
Jozef Moravčík age 10
Ezekiel Alebua age 8
Peter Kenilorea age 11
Willi Ritschard age 36
Karl Kobelt age 63
Willy Spühler age 53
Rudolf Minger age 73
Nello Celio age 41
Paul Chaudet age 50
Eduard von Steiger age 73
Friedrich Traugott Wahlen age 55
Hans Streuli age 62
Enrico Celio age 65
Khalid al-Azm age 60
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji age 1
Gabriel Costa age 3 months
Simon Chang age 9 months
Mao Chi-kuo age 6
Yu Shyi-kun age 6
Arthur Dion Hanna age 27
Estanislau da Silva age 2
Naim Talu age 35
Tomasi Puapua age 16
Willy Telavi age 1
Alberto Héber Usher age 36
Maxime Carlot Korman age 13
Joe Natuman age 2
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované age 72
Raimundo Rolón age 52
Zenón Noriega Agüero age 54
Abdullahi Issa age 32
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 44
Hasan Muratović age 14
Beatriz Merino age 7
Sebastiano Baggio age 41