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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

Ati George Sokomanu age 42
John Bani age 37
Donald Kalpokas age 35
Phelekezela Mphoko age 38
Abdi Farah Shirdon age 20
Ali Khalif Galaydh age 37
Chung Won-shik age 50
John Kotelawala age 81
Osman Hussein age 27
Mohamed Tahir Ayala age 27
Luca Beccari age 4
Fausta Morganti age 34
Denise Bronzetti age 5
Antonella Mularoni age 17
Stefano Palmieri age 14
Alberto Otárola age 11
Gustavo Adrianzén age 12
Vicente Zeballos age 15
James Van Fleet age 86
Dick Thornburgh age 46
Richard Myers age 36
Robert B. Anderson age 68
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness age 23
Paul Cellucci age 30
Jim McGreevey age 21
Greg Clark age 11
Nancy Hollister age 29
Bill Clements age 61
Douglas Wilder age 47
Chuck Robb age 39
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 42
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 51
Marcolino Moco age 25
Armen Darbinyan age 13
Hasan Hasanov age 38
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 41
Hugo Ballivián age 77
Honoré Traoré age 21
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 73
Élie Doté age 30
Haroun Kabadi age 29
Youssouf Saleh Abbas age 25
Gabriel París Gordillo age 68
Samy Badibanga age 16
Justin Marie Bomboko age 50
Vernon Shaw age 48
Zakaria Mohieddin age 60
Kamal Hassan Ali age 45
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 85
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 32
Lansana Kouyaté age 28
Mamady Youla age 17
Adiato Djaló Nandigna age 20
Martinho Ndafa Kabi age 21
Horta Inta-A Na Man age 18
Hérard Abraham age 38
Jean-Henry Céant age 22
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 40
Zaid al-Rifai age 42
Ahmad Obeidat age 40
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 32
Bajram Kosumi age 18
Abdul Majid Kubar age 69
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 57
Muhammad Osman Said age 54
Fathi Bashagha age 16
Rimantas Šadžius age 18
Adolfas Šleževičius age 30
Roger Kolo age 35
Jurelang Zedkaia age 28
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 58
Dharam Gokhool age 29
Dumitru Braghiș age 20
Mohamed Benhima age 54
Maria Benvinda Levy age 9
Lagumot Harris age 39
Kinza Clodumar age 33
Derog Gioura age 46
Kennan Adeang age 35
Michael Hardie Boys age 47
Seyni Oumarou age 28
Alfonso Oiterong age 54
Alfred Raoul age 39
Nataša Mićić age 13
Jozef Moravčík age 33
Ezekiel Alebua age 31
Willy Spühler age 76
Nello Celio age 64
Friedrich Traugott Wahlen age 79
Enrico Celio age 89
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji age 24
Gabriel Costa age 23
Simon Chang age 24
Mao Chi-kuo age 30
Yu Shyi-kun age 30
Arthur Dion Hanna age 50
Estanislau da Silva age 26
Stuart Young age 3
Naim Talu age 59
Tomasi Puapua age 40
Willy Telavi age 24
Alberto Héber Usher age 60
Maxime Carlot Korman age 37
Joe Natuman age 26
Moana Carcasses Kalosil age 15
Khaled Bahah age 13
Raimundo Rolón age 75
Abdullahi Issa age 56
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 67
Hasan Muratović age 38
Marino Riccardi age 20
Alessandro Rossi age 11
Filippo Tamagnini age 6
Francesco Mussoni age 7
Lorella Stefanelli age 19
Beatriz Merino age 31
Fernando Zavala age 7
Sebastiano Baggio age 65
Hiroshi Nakajima age 50
Frank Underwood age 19
Edwin Meese age 47
Frederick C. Weyand age 62
Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj age 53
G. William Miller age 53
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 71
William B. Saxbe age 62
Francis Pym age 56
Jane Swift age 13
Rod Rosenstein age 13
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 73
Kastriot Islami age 26
Benyoucef Benkhedda age 58
Sifi Ghrieb age 7
Sabri Boukadoum age 20
Josep Pintat-Solans age 53
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury age 50
Pascal Koupaki age 27
Youssouf Ouédraogo age 25
Albert Ouédraogo age 9
Pen Sovan age 42
Simon Achidi Achu age 44
André Nzapayeké age 27
Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde age 44
Zlatko Tomčić age 33
Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin age 52
Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua age 2
Daniel Ona Ondo age 33
Paulin Obame-Nguema age 43
Bessarion Gugushvili age 33
Ioannis Paraskevopoulos age 77
Nicholas Brathwaite age 53
Carlos Enrique Díaz de León age 63
Eugène Camara age 36
Mohamed Béavogui age 25
Victor Saúde Maria age 39
Mamadu Ture Kuruma age 31
Enex Jean-Charles age 18
Rosny Smarth age 38
Tahir Yahya age 62
Rachid Solh age 52
Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush age 45
Gerard Batliner age 50
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 8
Pierre Habumuremyi age 17
Milton Cato age 63
James Fitz-Allen Mitchell age 47
Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye age 20
Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré age 27
Predrag Marković age 23
Nathaniel Waena age 33
Rick Hou age 20
Roger Bonvin age 71
Ernst Brugger age 64
Muhammad Mustafa Mero age 37
Joaquim Rafael Branco age 25
Vincent Siew age 39
ʻAisake Eke age 17
Sialeʻataongo Tuʻivakanō age 26
Kamuta Latasi age 42
Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas age 39
Abd al-Aziz ibn Habtour age 23
Hassan Abshir Farah age 33
Umar Arteh Ghalib age 48
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed age 20
Hussein Farrah Aidid age 16
Mimma Zavoli age 15
Maria Lea Pedini-Angelini age 24
Mirko Šarović age 22
Ivo Miro Jović age 28
Yehude Simon age 31
Walter Martos age 21