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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
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Nicaraguan Revolution 1961 - 1990-02-01

People

Sefer Halilović age 9
Gojko Šušak age 15
Mile Mrkšić age 13
Krim Belkacem age 38
Jacques Massu age 52
Shigeko Higashikuni age 35
Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu age 49
Princess Tomohito of Mikasa age 5
Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia age 71
Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia age 59
Şükriye Sultan age 55
Bayezid Osman age 36
Nilufer Hanımsultan age 45
Chiang Fang-liang age 44
Prince Wolfgang of Hesse age 64
Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919–2010) age 41
Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine age 52
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 54
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma age 37
Princess Margarita of Baden age 28
Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern age 28
Katherine Karađorđević age 17
David Lidington age 4
Mark White age 20
John W. Bricker age 67
Bob Ehrlich age 3
Zoran Lilić age 7
James G. Stavridis age 6
Philip M. Breedlove age 5
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 54
Pjetër Arbnori age 26
Rexhep Mitrovica age 73
Belaid Abdesselam age 32
Ismail Hamdani age 31
Lopo do Nascimento age 20
Yaqub Mammadov age 20
Surat Huseynov age 2
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury age 45
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 29
Aloys Van de Vyvere age 89
Adrien Houngbédji age 19
Lionel Zinsou age 6
Yeshey Zimba age 10
Néstor Guillén age 71
Carlos Quintanilla age 73
François Ngeze age 8
Simplice Sarandji age 5
Djimrangar Dadnadji age 7
Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet age 4
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 42
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 25
Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich age 54
Ali Sabri age 40
Miguel Abia Biteo age 1 month
Ilias Tsirimokos age 53
Panagiotis Poulitsas age 79
Alexandros Othonaios age 82
Jean-Marie Doré age 22
Ahmed Tidiane Souaré age 10
Prosper Avril age 23
Marc Bazin age 29
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés age 58
Djuanda Kartawidjaja age 50
Donald Sangster age 49
Kenneth O. Hall age 19
Teatao Teannaki age 25
Ahmad Al Abdullah Al Sabah age 8
Vilis Krištopans age 6
Andris Šķēle age 3
Ernestas Galvanauskas age 78
Laurynas Stankevičius age 25
Émile Reuter age 86
Gilles Andriamahazo age 41
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga age 15
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf age 3
Paul Bérenger age 15
Ion Sturza age 10 months
Sanjaagiin Bayar age 5
Abdallah Ibrahim age 42
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 49
Bill Rowling age 33
Lazarus Salii age 24
Faustin Twagiramungu age 15
Stephenson King age 2
Sergej Kraigher age 46
Danny Philip age 7
Snyder Rini age 12
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz age 24
Ernst Wetter age 83
Hans Schaffner age 52
Hans Hürlimann age 42
Fritz Honegger age 43
Ludwig von Moos age 51
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 25
Sun Fo age 69
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 59
Ivy Dumont age 30
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü age 57
Faimalaga Luka age 20
Benedicto Kiwanuka age 38
Vasyl Durdynets age 23
Ati George Sokomanu age 25
John Bani age 19
Donald Kalpokas age 17
Phelekezela Mphoko age 20
Arístides Royo age 20
Félix Paiva age 84
Abdi Farah Shirdon age 2
Ali Khalif Galaydh age 19
Chung Won-shik age 32
John Kotelawala age 63
Osman Hussein age 10
Mohamed Tahir Ayala age 10
Fausta Morganti age 16
Văn Tiến Dũng age 43
James Van Fleet age 69
Charles Erwin Wilson age 70
Dick Thornburgh age 28
Richard Myers age 19
Robert B. Anderson age 50
David Steel age 22
Ahmed Jibril age 23
Otto von Knobelsdorff age 74
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch age 72
Vladimir Stoychev age 68
Shigeyoshi Inoue age 71
Radislav Krstić age 13
Fidel Dávila Arrondo age 82
Avraham Adan age 34
Atsuko Ikeda age 30
Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia age 54
Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia age 63
Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia age 57
Prince Feodor Alexandrovich of Russia age 62
Prince Vasili Alexandrovich of Russia age 53
Prince Nicholas Romanov age 38
Şehzade Osman Fuad age 66
Yi Un age 63
Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg age 82
Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg age 48
Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879–1962) age 81
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918–2007) age 43
Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria (1922–1993) age 38
Archduchess Charlotte of Austria age 40
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 42
James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife age 31
Andreas Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha age 17
Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Hohenzollern age 37
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness age 5
Paul Cellucci age 12
Jim McGreevey age 3
Harry F. Byrd age 73
Nancy Hollister age 11
Bill Clements age 43
Winthrop Rockefeller age 48
Douglas Wilder age 30
Chuck Robb age 21
Markus Büchel age 1
A. A. K. Niazi age 46
Keith Campbell (biologist) age 6
İbrahim Edhem Pasha
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 24
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 33
Marcolino Moco age 7
Hasan Hasanov age 20
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford age 23
Hugo Ballivián age 59
Honoré Traoré age 3
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum age 55
Élie Doté age 12
Haroun Kabadi age 11
Youssouf Saleh Abbas age 8
Gabriel París Gordillo age 51
Justin Marie Bomboko age 32
Vernon Shaw age 30
Zakaria Mohieddin age 42
Mustafa Khalil age 40
Kamal Hassan Ali age 28
Konstantinos Logothetopoulos age 82
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas age 68
Konstantinos Dovas age 62
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos age 70
Gustavo Adolfo Espina Salguero age 14
Lansana Kouyaté age 10
Adiato Djaló Nandigna age 2
Martinho Ndafa Kabi age 3
Horta Inta-A Na Man age 1
Hérard Abraham age 20
Élie Lescot age 77
Jean-Henry Céant age 4
Policarpo Paz García age 28
Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi age 23
Zaid al-Rifai age 24
Ahmad Obeidat age 22
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 15
Bajram Kosumi age 11 months
Abdul Majid Kubar age 51
Abdul Qadir al-Badri age 39
Rimantas Šadžius age 5 months
Adolfas Šleževičius age 13