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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

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
Yehude Simon age 30
Walter Martos age 21
Mirtha Vásquez age 3
Paik Sun-yup age 57
Xue Yue age 81
Thomas A. Shannon Jr. age 20
Hartley Shawcross age 76
Preston Smith age 66
Herman Talmadge age 64
Richard Codey age 31
Bob Taft age 36
Kit Malthouse age 11
Sun Yun-suan age 64
Archibald Cox age 65
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 74
Skënder Gjinushi age 28
Qasdi Mirbah age 40
Sayyid Ahmed Ghazali age 41
Ahmed ibn Bitour age 31
Mulud Hamroush age 35
Hafiz Uddin Ahmad age 38
Joseph Conombo age 61
Pié Masumbuko age 46
Sadou Hayatou age 36
Peter Mafany Musonge age 35
Martin Ziguélé age 21
Alexandre-Ferdinand Nguendet age 5
Hamada Madi age 13
Koyagialo Ngbase te Gerengo Louis Alphonse age 31
Ahmed Dini Ahmed age 48
Pierre Charles age 23
Cristino Seriche Bioko age 37
Jona Senilagakali age 48
Tevita Momoedonu age 32
Stilianos Mavromichalis age 79
Faustino Imbali age 21
Franck Lavaud age 75
Franck Sylvain age 68
Yvon Neptune age 31
Smarck Michel age 41
Sjafruddin Prawiranegara age 67
Burhanuddin Harahap age 61
Naji Talib age 60
Ezzedine Salim age 35
David D. Kpormakpor age 42
Abuzed Omar Dorda age 34
Ahmed Miitig age 6
Khalifa al-Ghawi age 15
Mohieddin Fikini age 53
Eugenijus Gentvilas age 18
Casten Nemra age 6
Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya age 17
Barlen Vyapoory age 33
Karl Offmann age 37
Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa age 20
Ahmed Balafrej age 70
Maung Maung age 53
Win Maung age 62
Elijah Ngurare age 7
Ljupčo Jordanovski age 25
Henri Lopès age 40
Kennedy Simmonds age 42
Moustapha Niasse age 38
Fernando Pereira age 15
Sēmisi Sika age 10
İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil age 70
Fiatau Penitala Teo age 66
Ionatana Ionatana age 39
Bikenibeu Paeniu age 21
Mekere Morauta age 31
Cesar Virata age 47
Wijeyananda Dahanayake age 75
Bakri Hassan Saleh age 29
Gianfranco Terenzi age 37
Juan Jiménez Mayor age 13
José Antonio Chang age 19
Salomón Lerner Ghitis age 32
Oscar Valdés age 29
Carlos Ferrero age 37
Yawovi Agboyibo age 34
Du Yuming age 73
Su Yu age 70
William E. Simon age 50
Nathan F. Twining age 80
Richard Kleindienst age 54
Matthew Whitaker age 8
Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield age 61
Thomas Kean age 43
Price Daniel age 67
Don Sundquist age 42
Orval Faubus age 68
Abe Fortas age 67
Paul Hasluck age 73
Shah Azizur Rahman age 52
Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo age 24
Chan Sy age 46
In Tam age 55
Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed age 28
Jean-Hilaire Aubame age 65
Herbert Blaize age 60
Diarra Traoré age 43
Alamara Nhassé age 20
Francisco Fadul age 24
Manuel Saturnino da Costa age 35
Edward Luckhoo age 65
Émile Jonassaint age 64
Adnan Pachachi age 54
Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif age 45
Faisal al-Fayez age 25
Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh age 39
Apas Jumagulov age 43
Wilton G. S. Sankawulo age 40
Wanis al-Qaddafi age 53
Hussein Maziq age 59
Jadallah Azzuz at-Talhi age 39
Imbarek Shamekh age 25
Alfred Hilbe age 49
Tantely Andrianarivo age 23
Eugène Mangalaza age 27
Ibrahim Muhammad Didi age 77
Ahmed Mohamed ag Hamani age 36
Soumana Sacko age 27
Oumar Tatam Ly age 14
Kunio Lemari age 35
Andrei Sangheli age 33
Gheorghe Brega age 26
Dumaagiin Sodnom age 44
Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae age 66
Yon Hyong-muk age 46
Allan Louisy age 61
Idrissa Seck age 18
Allan Kemakeza age 29
Solomon Mamaloni age 35
Matthew Wale age 9
Jules Sedney age 55
Bahij al-Khatib age 83
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm age 46
Yusuf Zuayyin age 46
Guilherme Posser da Costa age 24
Frederick Sumaye age 27
Mwigulu Nchemba age 3
John Malecela age 44
Orville Turnquest age 48
Clifford Darling age 56
Kléber Dadjo age 63
Tupua Leupena age 55
Koloa Talake age 43
Frederick Karlomuana Timakata age 42
Esmon Saimon age 22
Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani age 38
Ricardo Arias Espinosa age 66
Bill Skate age 24
Muhammad Ali Samatar age 47
Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid age 4
Hong Nam-ki age 17
Yoo Il-ho age 23
Motazz Moussa age 11
Gian Nicola Berti age 17
Oscar Mina age 19
Krešimir Zubak age 31
Eduardo Arana age 12
Antero Flores Aráoz age 36
Kwesi Ahoomey-Zunu age 19
Charles Clarke age 27
Duncan Sandys age 70
Henry H. Fowler age 69
Hugh Shelton age 36
William French Smith age 60
Thomas Hinman Moorer age 66
Peter Schoomaker age 32
James C. McConville age 19
Jotham Napat age 5
Edward J. King age 52
Pat McFadden age 13
John A. Volpe age 69
Winfield Dunn age 50
Charles Poletti age 74
Roy Barnes age 30
William S. Sessions age 47
Louis Freeh age 28
Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani age 26
Nita Barrow age 61
Pascal Nyabenda age 12
Yem Sambaur age 65
Ung Huot age 33
Chhean Vam age 62
Sim Var age 72
Nhiek Tioulong age 69
Nagoum Yamassoum age 24
Djidingar Dono Ngardoum age 50
Léonard Mulamba age 50
Osborne Riviere age 46
Andrés F. Córdova age 85
Antonio Pons age 80