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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
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
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Great Chinese Famine 1959 - 1961
Challe Plan 1959-02-01 - 1961-04-01
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25

People

Hudson Austin age 22
Bah Oury age 2
Paul Magloire age 53
Jacques-Édouard Alexis age 12
Fritz Jean age 4
Lajos Dinnyés age 59
Björn Þórðarson age 81
Hugh Shearer age 37
Adnan Badran age 24
Mudar Badran age 26
Akejan Kajegeldin age 8
Sergey Tereshchenko age 9
Azim Isabekov age 5 months
Phoumi Vongvichit age 51
Guntars Krasts age 2
Mamohato of Lesotho age 19
Albertas Šimėnas age 10
Rivo Rakotovao age 3 months
Omer Beriziky age 10
Jean Ravelonarivo age 1
Abdoulaye Idrissa Maïga age 2
Paul Boffa age 70
Mustafa Ould Salek age 24
Mohammed Ben Aarafa age 74
Mário da Graça Machungo age 19
Adriano Maleiane age 10
Norman Kirk age 37
Hong Song-nam age 30
Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani age 2
Isidore Mvouba age 6
Alexandru Athanasiu age 5
Jean Kambanda age 4
Marcella Liburd age 7
Johnny Paul Koroma age 4 months
Ján Čarnogurský age 16
Josip Vidmar age 64
Johan Kraag age 47
Alphons Egli age 35
Leon Schlumpf age 35
Rashidi Kawawa age 34
Hédi Baccouche age 30
Sadi Irmak age 56
Filoimea Telito age 15
Luis Batlle Berres Pérez age 62
Utkir Tukhtamurodovich Sultonov age 21
Harmodio Arias Madrid age 74
Natalicio González age 63
Rafael Franco age 63
Abdirizak Haji Hussein age 35
Lee Beom-seok age 59
Babiker Awadalla age 43
César Villanueva age 14
Rosario Fernández age 4
Komi Klassou age 7 months
Xu Xiangqian age 58
Donald Regan age 41
Raymond T. Odierno age 6
Nicholas F. Brady age 30
Otozō Yamada age 78
Nebojša Pavković age 14
Thomas Cassin Kinkaid age 72
Saad el-Shazly age 38
Gholam Ali Rasheed age 6
Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu age 55
Takako Shimazu age 21
Dündar Ali Osman age 29
Luo Ronghuan age 57
Chiang Wei-kuo age 43
Franz Wilhelm Prinz von Preussen age 17
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria age 42
Archduke Felix of Austria age 44
Song Hye-rim age 21
Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse age 34
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood age 37
Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein age 69
Marianne Bernadotte age 36
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia age 60
Patrick McLoughlin age 2
Herbert H. Lehman age 82
Džemal Bijedić age 43
Branko Mikulić age 32
Zeng Qinghong age 21
Rong Yiren age 44
Nicholas Katzenbach age 38
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 52
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 55
Redha Malek age 28
Abdelmalek Benhabyles age 39
Lúcio Lara age 31
Mohammad Mohammadullah age 38
Elliott Belgrave age 29
Mikhail Chyhir age 12
Syarhei Linh age 23
Celso Torrelio age 27
Alberto Natusch age 27
David Toro age 62
Lyuben Berov age 34
Prince Louis Rwagasore of Burundi age 28
Daniel Oduber Quirós age 39
Franjo Gregurić age 20
Hrvoje Šarinić age 25
Carlos Manuel Piedra age 65
Eliud Williams age 12
Antonio Imbert Barrera age 39
Atef Sedki age 30
Ali Lutfi Mahmud age 24
Álvaro Magaña age 34
Mahendra Chaudhry age 18
Nii Amaa Ollennu age 54
Konstantinos Kollias age 59
Panagiotis Pipinelis age 61
Eric Gairy age 38
Kabiné Komara age 10
Cellou Dalein Diallo age 8
Evans Paul age 4
Jean-Jacques Honorat age 29
Juan Manuel Gálvez age 73
Ali Sastroamidjojo age 57
Sa'dun Hammadi age 30
Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio age 9
Howard Cooke age 44
Zeid bin Shaker age 26
Ieremia Tabai age 10
Ishenbai Kadyrbekov age 11
Daniar Usenov age 6 months
Sisavath Keobounphanh age 32
Augusts Kirhenšteins age 88
Valdis Birkavs age 18
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi age 20
George Borg Olivier age 49
Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar age 3
Ahmed Bahnini age 51
Mohammed Karim Lamrani age 41
Maati Bouabid age 32
Ahmed Osman age 30
Khin Nyunt age 20
San Yu age 42
Sao Shwe Thaik age 63
Geoffrey Palmer age 18
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas age 89
Ngiratkel Etpison age 35
Adelino da Palma Carlos age 55
Edmund Lawrence age 28
Nikola Šainović age 11
Dragan Tomić age 24
Östen Undén age 74
Rudolf Gnägi age 43
Hans-Peter Tschudi age 46
Pierre Aubert age 33
Georges-André Chevallaz age 45
Pierre Graber age 51
Ahmad al-Khatib age 27
Sean Chen age 10
Chang Chun-hsiung age 22
Cynthia A. Pratt age 14
Ellis Clarke age 42
Noor Hassanali age 42
Bahi Ladgham age 47
Hamed Karoui age 32
Ali Bozer age 35
Toaripi Lauti age 31
Saufatu Sopoanga age 8
Abdulhashim Mutalov age 13
Pedro Carmona age 19
Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher age 7
Tomás Romero Pereira age 73
Ricardo Pérez Godoy age 55
Mohamed Osman Jawari age 14
Adan Mohamed Nuur Madobe age 4
Lee Wan-koo age 10
Lee Hong-koo age 26
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz age 50
Zlatko Lagumdžija age 4
Valeria Ciavatta age 1
Pedro Cateriano age 2
Aníbal Torres age 17
Javier Velásquez age 6 months
Rosalio Lara age 38
Fawzi al-Qawuqji age 70
C. Douglas Dillon age 51
Louis A. Johnson age 69
Asaka Yasuhiko age 72
Mustafa Tlass age 28
Sefer Halilović age 8
Gojko Šušak age 15
Mile Mrkšić age 13
Krim Belkacem age 38
Jacques Massu age 52
Shigeko Higashikuni age 34
Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu age 48
Princess Tomohito of Mikasa age 5
Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia age 70
Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia age 59
Şükriye Sultan age 54
Bayezid Osman age 36
Nilufer Hanımsultan age 44
Richmond K. Turner age 75
Chiang Fang-liang age 44
Prince Wolfgang of Hesse age 63
Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919–2010) age 41