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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
Cambodian genocide 1975-04-17 - 1979-01-07
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Iranian Revolution 1978-01-07 - 1979-02-11

People

Donald Kalpokas age 34
Phelekezela Mphoko age 37
Arístides Royo age 37
Abdi Farah Shirdon age 19
Ali Khalif Galaydh age 36
Chung Won-shik age 49
John Kotelawala age 81
Osman Hussein age 27
Mohamed Tahir Ayala age 27
Luca Beccari age 3
Fausta Morganti age 33
Denise Bronzetti age 5
Antonella Mularoni age 16
Stefano Palmieri age 13
Alberto Otárola age 11
Gustavo Adrianzén age 11
Vicente Zeballos age 14
James Van Fleet age 86
Dick Thornburgh age 45
Richard Myers age 36
Robert B. Anderson age 67
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness age 22
Paul Cellucci age 30
Jim McGreevey age 20
Greg Clark age 10
Nancy Hollister age 28
Bill Clements age 61
Douglas Wilder age 47
Chuck Robb age 38
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 42
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 51
Marcolino Moco age 24
Armen Darbinyan age 13
Hasan Hasanov age 37
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 41
Hugo Ballivián age 76
Honoré Traoré age 20
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 72
Élie Doté age 29
Haroun Kabadi age 28
Youssouf Saleh Abbas age 25
Gabriel París Gordillo age 68
Samy Badibanga age 15
Justin Marie Bomboko age 49
Vernon Shaw age 47
Zakaria Mohieddin age 59
Mustafa Khalil age 57
Kamal Hassan Ali age 45
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 85
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 31
Lansana Kouyaté age 27
Mamady Youla age 16
Adiato Djaló Nandigna age 19
Martinho Ndafa Kabi age 20
Horta Inta-A Na Man age 18
Hérard Abraham age 37
Jean-Henry Céant age 21
Policarpo Paz García age 45
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 40
Zaid al-Rifai age 41
Ahmad Obeidat age 39
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 32
Bajram Kosumi age 18
Abdul Majid Kubar age 68
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 56
Muhammad Osman Said age 53
Fathi Bashagha age 15
Rimantas Šadžius age 17
Adolfas Šleževičius age 30
Roger Kolo age 34
Jurelang Zedkaia age 27
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 57
Dharam Gokhool age 28
Dumitru Braghiș age 20
Mohamed Benhima age 53
Maria Benvinda Levy age 9
Lagumot Harris age 39
Kinza Clodumar age 33
Derog Gioura age 45
Kennan Adeang age 35
Michael Hardie Boys age 46
Seyni Oumarou age 27
Alfonso Oiterong age 53
Alfred Raoul age 39
Nataša Mićić age 12
Jozef Moravčík age 33
Ezekiel Alebua age 31
Peter Kenilorea age 34
Willy Spühler age 76
Nello Celio age 64
Friedrich Traugott Wahlen age 79
Enrico Celio age 88
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji age 24
Gabriel Costa age 23
Simon Chang age 23
Mao Chi-kuo age 29
Yu Shyi-kun age 29
Arthur Dion Hanna age 50
Estanislau da Silva age 25
Stuart Young age 3
Naim Talu age 58
Tomasi Puapua age 39
Willy Telavi age 24
Alberto Héber Usher age 60
Maxime Carlot Korman age 37
Joe Natuman age 25
Moana Carcasses Kalosil age 15
Khaled Bahah age 13
Raimundo Rolón age 75
Abdullahi Issa age 55
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 67
Hasan Muratović age 38
Marino Riccardi age 19
Alessandro Rossi age 10
Filippo Tamagnini age 6
Francesco Mussoni age 6
Lorella Stefanelli age 19
Beatriz Merino age 30
Fernando Zavala age 7
Sebastiano Baggio age 64
Hiroshi Nakajima age 49
Frank Underwood age 18
Edwin Meese age 46
Frederick C. Weyand age 61
Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj age 52
G. William Miller age 53
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 70
William B. Saxbe age 61
Francis Pym age 56
Jane Swift age 13
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 72
Kastriot Islami age 25
Benyoucef Benkhedda age 58
Sifi Ghrieb age 7
Sabri Boukadoum age 19
Josep Pintat-Solans age 53
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury age 49
Pascal Koupaki age 26
Youssouf Ouédraogo age 25
Albert Ouédraogo age 9
Pen Sovan age 42
Simon Achidi Achu age 43
André Nzapayeké age 26
Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde age 44
Zlatko Tomčić age 32
Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin age 52
Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua age 1
Daniel Ona Ondo age 32
Paulin Obame-Nguema age 43
Bessarion Gugushvili age 32
Ioannis Paraskevopoulos age 77
Nicholas Brathwaite age 52
Carlos Enrique Díaz de León age 63
Eugène Camara age 36
Mohamed Béavogui age 24
Victor Saúde Maria age 39
Mamadu Ture Kuruma age 30
Enex Jean-Charles age 17
Rosny Smarth age 37
Tahir Yahya age 62
Rachid Solh age 51
Alfred Naqqache age 90
Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush age 44
Gerard Batliner age 49
Monja Roindefo age 13
Django Sissoko age 30
Mandé Sidibé age 38
Moctar Ould Djay age 4
Yahya Ould Hademine age 24
Ba Mamadou Mbaré age 32
Cassam Uteem age 37
Kenos Aroi age 36
Ruben Kun age 36
Mihai Fifor age 7
Pierre Habumuremyi age 17
Milton Cato age 62
James Fitz-Allen Mitchell age 46
Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye age 19
Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré age 26
Predrag Marković age 22
Nathaniel Waena age 32
Rick Hou age 19
Roger Bonvin age 70
Ernst Brugger age 64
Muhammad Mustafa Mero age 37
Joaquim Rafael Branco age 24
Vincent Siew age 39
ʻAisake Eke age 17
Sialeʻataongo Tuʻivakanō age 26
Kamuta Latasi age 41
Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas age 39
Abd al-Aziz ibn Habtour age 22
Hassan Abshir Farah age 32
Umar Arteh Ghalib age 48
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed age 19
Hussein Farrah Aidid age 15
Mimma Zavoli age 15
Maria Lea Pedini-Angelini age 23
Mirko Šarović age 21
Ivo Miro Jović age 27