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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
Little Rock Nine 1957-09-04 - 1958-09-04
Great Leap Forward 1958 - 1962

People

Osman Jama Ali age 17
Muse Hassan Sheikh Sayid Abdulle age 17
Hyun Soong-jong age 39
Eugene Koffi Adoboli age 23
Koffi Sama age 14
Shlomo Shamir age 42
Edward Almond age 65
Lewis Thompson Preston age 31
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford age 52
Dana Boente age 4
Gordon R. Sullivan age 20
George Scratchley Brown age 39
John Wesley Snyder age 62
Endelkachew Makonnen age 31
Naoki Hoshino age 66
Mokdad Sifi age 18
José Domingo Molina Gómez age 61
William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle age 49
Fazlul Haque age 19
Pascal-Firmin Ndimira age 2
Huy Kanthoul age 49
Leng Ngeth age 58
Anicet-Georges Dologuélé age 1
Combo Ayouba age 5
Félix Lancís Sánchez age 57
Edison James age 14
Pedro Bartolomé Benoit age 37
Ibrahim Abdel Hadi Pasha age 62
Muhammad Sedki Sulayman age 39
Silvestre Siale Bileka age 19
Maphevu Dlamini age 36
Óscar Mendoza Azurdia age 41
Guillermo Flores Avendaño age 64
Lamine Sidimé age 14
Caetano N'Tchama age 3
Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum age 31
Muzahim Pachachi age 67
Mohsen Abdel Hamid age 21
Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai age 16
Kenneth Blackburne age 50
Abdelmunim al-Rifai age 41
Ahmad Toukan age 54
Ahmad Lawzi age 33
Amangeldy Muraliyev age 10
Hyppolite Ramaroson age 6
Mamadou Dembelé age 24
Puntsagiin Jasrai age 24
Radoje Kontić age 21
Ali Badjo Gamatié age 1
Amadou Cissé age 9
José Domingues dos Santos age 71
Charles David Ganao age 30
Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw age 41
Charles Antrobus age 25
Peter Colotka age 33
Raul Bragança Neto age 19
Yu Kuo-hwa age 44
Tomu Sione age 16
Martín Echegoyen age 67
Daniel Fernández Crespo age 57
Eduardo Víctor Haedo age 56
Philip Boedoro age 0 months
Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini age 25
Daniel Lisulo age 27
Malimba Masheke age 16
Kebby Musokotwane age 12
Ignatius Kilage age 16
Silas Atopare age 7
Muhammad Hawadle Madar age 19
Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh age 8
Yoon Jeung-hyun age 11
Ro Jai-bong age 22
Pak Choong-hoon age 39
Assunta Meloni age 7
Javier Valle Riestra age 26
Alden W. Clausen age 35
Peter de la Billière age 24
Edward H. Levi age 46
Gwilym Lloyd George age 63
Bruce Palmer Jr. age 45
Brendan Bracken age 57
Bernard W. Rogers age 36
David C. Jones age 36
William J. Crowe age 33
Roj Shaweis age 10
Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking age 23
Merlyn Rees age 37
Clarence M. Kelley age 46
Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan age 71
Mohammad Yusuf age 41
Fazal khaliq age 24
John Montague Stow age 46
Lhendup Dorji age 22
André Muhirwa age 38
Joseph Bamina age 33
Khim Tit age 62
Ek Yi Oun age 48
Sak Sutsakhan age 30
Luc Ayang age 11
Édouard Frank age 24
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé age 5 months
Timothée Malendoma age 23
Said Atthoumani age 8
Abbas Djoussouf age 16
Nourdine Bourhane age 8
Ramón Zaydín age 63
Rosie Douglas age 16
Makonnen Endelkachew age 68
Naji Shawkat age 65
Edward Zacca age 26
Kassim al-Rimawi age 40
Mohammad Daoud al-Abbasi age 45
Nazem Akkari age 56
Guy Razanamasy age 29
Younoussi Touré age 17
Ahmed Ould Bouceif age 24
Mircea Druc age 16
Mamane Oumarou age 13
Ibrahim Assane Mayaki age 6
Ksente Bogoev age 38
Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan age 69
Pierre-Célestin Rwigema age 4
Vaughan Lewis age 18
Michael Pilgrim age 11
Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV age 36
Johan Adolf Pengel age 42
Izzat al-Nuss age 46
Nasuhi al-Bukhari age 77
Lutfi al-Haffar age 70
Weng Wenhao age 68
Qadriddin Aslonov age 11
Arturo Lezama age 59
Faustino Harrison age 58
Mainza Chona age 28
John Guise age 43
Kingsford Dibela age 26
Antonio Carattoni age 12
Gabriele Gatti age 5
Glauco Sansovini age 20
Giovanni Francesco Ugolini age 5
Beriz Belkić age 11
Efraín Goldenberg age 28
Luis Alva Castro age 16
Pedro Beltrán age 61
Víctor Joy Way age 13
Wei Lihuang age 61
George David Woods age 56
Edward C. Meyer age 29
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso age 67
George Hall, 1st Viscount Hall age 76
Daniel Bennett Smith age 2
Earle Wheeler age 50
David E. Jeremiah age 24
Hardan al-Tikriti age 33
Salih Mahdi Ammash age 29
Kenneth Rush age 48
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 78
Adrien Sibomana age 4
Édouard Nzambimana age 12
Pho Proeung age 54
Sam Yun age 53
Salomon Tandeng Muna age 46
Charles Assalé age 46
Nassour Guelendouksia Ouaido age 11
Emilio Bello Codesido age 89
Ali Mroudjaé age 18
Manuel Antonio de Varona age 49
Jorge García Montes age 61
Raúl López del Castillo age 65
Oliver Seraphin age 14
Edward Oliver LeBlanc age 34
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi age 35
Sishayi Nxumalo age 22
Vincent Mhlanga age 8
Mikael Imru age 28
Charles Arden-Clarke age 59
François Lonseny Fall age 9
Mário Pires age 9
Susanto Tirtoprodjo age 58
Nureddin Mahmud age 59
Arshad al-Umari age 70
Kubanychbek Jumaliyev age 2
Omar al-Hasi age 9
Janlavyn Narantsatsralt age 11 months
Dragan Kujović age 10
Vidoje Žarković age 31
Blažo Jovanović age 51
Mahn Win Khaing Than age 6
Ange Édouard Poungui age 16
Sylvestre Nsanzimana age 22
Paul Southwell age 44
Lee Moore age 19
Pretaap Radhakishun age 23
Husni al-Barazi age 63
Hassan al-Hakim age 72
Bashir al-Azma age 47
Norberto Costa Alegre age 7
Armindo Vaz d'Almeida age 5
Wang Yun-wu age 69
Roland Theodore Symonette age 59