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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
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
Battle of Algiers (1956–1957) 1957-01-07 - 1957-10-08

People

Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879–1962) age 77
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918–2007) age 39
Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria (1922–1993) age 35
Archduchess Charlotte of Austria age 36
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 38
James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife age 27
Andreas Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha age 14
Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Hohenzollern age 33
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness age 2
Paul Cellucci age 9
Harry F. Byrd age 70
Nancy Hollister age 8
Bill Clements age 40
Winthrop Rockefeller age 45
Douglas Wilder age 26
Chuck Robb age 18
A. A. K. Niazi age 42
Keith Campbell (biologist) age 3
İbrahim Edhem Pasha
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 21
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 30
Marcolino Moco age 3
Hasan Hasanov age 16
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 20
Hugo Ballivián age 56
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 51
Élie Doté age 9
Haroun Kabadi age 8
Youssouf Saleh Abbas age 4
Justin Marie Bomboko age 28
Vernon Shaw age 27
Zakaria Mohieddin age 39
Mustafa Khalil age 36
Kamal Hassan Ali age 24
Konstantinos Logothetopoulos age 78
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 64
Konstantinos Dovas age 58
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos age 66
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 10
Lansana Kouyaté age 6
Hérard Abraham age 16
Élie Lescot age 73
Jean-Henry Céant age 9 months
Policarpo Paz García age 24
Julio Lozano Díaz age 72
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 19
Zaid al-Rifai age 20
Ahmad Obeidat age 18
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 11
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 35
Muhammad Osman Said age 32
Adolfas Šleževičius age 9
Roger Kolo age 13
Jurelang Zedkaia age 7
Veerasamy Ringadoo age 36
Dharam Gokhool age 7
Mohamed Benhima age 33
Ba U age 70
Lagumot Harris age 18
Kinza Clodumar age 12
Derog Gioura age 24
Kennan Adeang age 14
Michael Hardie Boys age 25
Walter Nash age 75
Seyni Oumarou age 6
Alfonso Oiterong age 32
Alfred Raoul age 18
Jozef Moravčík age 12
Ezekiel Alebua age 10
Peter Kenilorea age 14
Willi Ritschard age 38
Karl Kobelt age 65
Willy Spühler age 55
Nello Celio age 43
Paul Chaudet age 52
Eduard von Steiger age 76
Friedrich Traugott Wahlen age 58
Enrico Celio age 68
Khalid al-Azm age 62
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji age 3
Gabriel Costa age 2
Simon Chang age 3
Mao Chi-kuo age 8
Yu Shyi-kun age 9
Arthur Dion Hanna age 29
Estanislau da Silva age 4
Naim Talu age 38
Tomasi Puapua age 18
Willy Telavi age 3
Alberto Héber Usher age 39
Maxime Carlot Korman age 16
Joe Natuman age 4
Ricardo Joaquín Alfaro Jované age 74
Raimundo Rolón age 54
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein age 46
Hasan Muratović age 17
Beatriz Merino age 9
Sebastiano Baggio age 44
Harry Hines Woodring age 70
Hiroshi Nakajima age 29
Griffin Bell age 38
Edwin Meese age 25
Frederick C. Weyand age 40
Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj age 31
G. William Miller age 32
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 49
William B. Saxbe age 41
Gerhard von Schwerin age 58
Hugo Österman age 64
Keith Park age 65
Maximilian Fretter-Pico age 65
Donald A. Henderson age 28
Robert L. Eichelberger age 71
Annibale Bergonzoli age 72
Ali Sayyad Shirazi age 13
Adnan Khairallah age 15
Setsuko, Princess Chichibu age 47
Prince Dimitri Romanov age 31
David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven age 38
Ayşe Sultan (daughter of Abdul Hamid II) age 70
Sabiha Sultan age 63
Ahmad Nami age 84
Necla Sultan age 31
Şehzade Ali Vasib age 53
Harun Osman age 25
Hoàng Văn Thái age 42
Prince Sigismund of Prussia (born 1896) age 60
Archduchess Isabella of Austria age 68
Princess Auguste of Bavaria (1875–1964) age 82
Robert Hugo, Duke of Parma age 47
Prince Konrad of Bavaria age 73
Princess Irina of Romania age 4
Angus Ogilvy age 28
Karl Friedrich von Hohenzollern age 5
Francis Pym age 35
Hugh Dalton age 69
Maurice Strong age 28
Patrick Steptoe age 44
Ahmed Cevat Şakir Pasha
Lee Yuan-tsu age 33
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 52
Kastriot Islami age 4
Benyoucef Benkhedda age 37
Josep Pintat-Solans age 32
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury age 28
Muhammad Mansur Ali age 38
Tom Adams age 25
Pascal Koupaki age 6
Konstantin Muraviev age 64
Youssouf Ouédraogo age 4
Pen Sovan age 21
Long Boret age 24
Simon Achidi Achu age 22
André Nzapayeké age 5
Tadjidine Ben Said Massounde age 23
Zlatko Tomčić age 12
Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin age 31
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez age 78
Daniel Ona Ondo age 12
Paulin Obame-Nguema age 22
Léon Mébiame age 22
Bessarion Gugushvili age 12
Dimitrios Kiousopoulos age 65
Petros Voulgaris age 73
Ioannis Theotokis age 76
Ioannis Paraskevopoulos age 56
Nicholas Brathwaite age 32
Carlos Enrique Díaz de León age 42
Eugène Camara age 15
Mohamed Béavogui age 3
Victor Saúde Maria age 18
Mamadu Ture Kuruma age 10
Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis age 56
Stenio Vincent age 83
Rosny Smarth age 16
Soekiman Wirjosandjojo age 59
Tahir Yahya age 41
Taha al-Hashimi age 69
Rachid Solh age 31
Alfred Naqqache age 69
Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush age 23
Gerard Batliner age 28
Django Sissoko age 9
Mandé Sidibé age 17
Yahya Ould Hademine age 3
Ba Mamadou Mbaré age 11
Cassam Uteem age 16
Kenos Aroi age 15
Ruben Kun age 15
Domingos Oliveira age 84
Milton Cato age 42
James Fitz-Allen Mitchell age 26
Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré age 5
Predrag Marković age 1
Nathaniel Waena age 11
Roger Bonvin age 50
Ernst Brugger age 43
Markus Feldmann age 60
Rodolphe Rubattel age 60
Walther Stampfli age 72