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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Nicaraguan Revolution 1961 - 1990-02-01
Eritrean War of Independence 1961-09-01 - 1991-05-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Years of Lead 1968-03-01 - 1988-10-23
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
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
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Salvadoran Civil War 1979-10-15 - 1992-01-16
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000

People

Sa'dun Hammadi age 50
Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio age 29
Howard Cooke age 64
Zeid bin Shaker age 45
Jafar Hassan age 12
Ishenbai Kadyrbekov age 31
Daniar Usenov age 20
Sisavath Keobounphanh age 52
Valdis Birkavs age 38
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi age 40
George Borg Olivier age 69
Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar age 23
Valeriu Streleț age 10
Mohammed Karim Lamrani age 61
Ahmed Osman age 50
Khin Nyunt age 40
San Yu age 62
Geoffrey Palmer age 38
Ngiratkel Etpison age 55
Adelino da Palma Carlos age 75
Edmund Lawrence age 48
Nikola Šainović age 31
Dragan Tomić age 44
Rudolf Gnägi age 63
Hans-Peter Tschudi age 66
Pierre Aubert age 53
Pierre Graber age 71
Ahmad al-Khatib age 47
Sean Chen age 30
Jiang Yi-huah age 19
Chang Chun-hsiung age 42
Cynthia A. Pratt age 34
Noor Hassanali age 61
Bahi Ladgham age 67
Hamed Karoui age 52
Ali Bozer age 55
Saufatu Sopoanga age 28
Abdulhashim Mutalov age 33
Pedro Carmona age 39
Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher age 27
Tomás Romero Pereira age 93
Ricardo Pérez Godoy age 75
Mohamed Osman Jawari age 34
Adan Mohamed Nuur Madobe age 24
Lee Wan-koo age 30
Lee Hong-koo age 46
Han Seong-sook age 13
Fernando de Santiago y Díaz age 70
Zlatko Lagumdžija age 24
Valeria Ciavatta age 21
Maria Luisa Berti age 8
Mariella Mularoni age 17
Grazia Zafferani age 7
Pedro Cateriano age 22
Aníbal Torres age 37
Javier Velásquez age 20
Salvador del Solar age 10
Gilbert Houngbo age 19
Rosalio Lara age 57
C. Douglas Dillon age 70
Todd Blanche age 5
Asaka Yasuhiko age 92
Mustafa Tlass age 48
Sefer Halilović age 28
Gojko Šušak age 35
Mile Mrkšić age 33
Jacques Massu age 72
Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu age 68
Princess Tomohito of Mikasa age 25
Bayezid Osman age 56
Nilufer Hanımsultan age 64
Chiang Fang-liang age 64
Prince Wolfgang of Hesse age 83
Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919–2010) age 60
Kim Sol-song age 5
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma age 56
Princess Margarita of Baden age 48
Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern age 48
Katherine Karađorđević age 36
David Lidington age 24
Mark White age 40
John W. Bricker age 86
Bob Ehrlich age 22
Anne-Marie Trevelyan age 11
Zoran Lilić age 26
James G. Stavridis age 25
Philip M. Breedlove age 24
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 74
Pjetër Arbnori age 45
Belaid Abdesselam age 52
Ismail Hamdani age 50
Lopo do Nascimento age 40
Yaqub Mammadov age 39
Surat Huseynov age 21
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury age 65
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar age 48
Adrien Houngbédji age 38
Lionel Zinsou age 25
Yeshey Zimba age 29
Lassina Zerbo age 16
François Ngeze age 27
Mahamat Kamoun age 18
Simplice Sarandji age 25
Djimrangar Dadnadji age 26
Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet age 23
Allamaye Halina age 13
Said Mohamed Jaffar age 62
Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim age 44
Ali Sabri age 59
Miguel Abia Biteo age 19
Manuela Roka age 7
Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze age 12
Jean-Marie Doré age 42
Ahmed Tidiane Souaré age 29
Domingos Simoes Pereira age 16
Baciro Djá age 7
Prosper Avril age 42
Marc Bazin age 48
Florence Duperval Guillaume age 15
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés age 77
Kenneth O. Hall age 39
Teatao Teannaki age 44
Ahmad Al Abdullah Al Sabah age 27
Vilis Krištopans age 26
Andris Šķēle age 22
Laurynas Stankevičius age 44
Gilles Andriamahazo age 61
Ousmane Issoufi Maïga age 34
Moussa Mara age 5
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf age 22
Paul Bérenger age 35
Ion Sturza age 20
Sanjaagiin Bayar age 24
Abdallah Ibrahim age 61
Matrika Prasad Koirala age 68
Bill Rowling age 52
Lazarus Salii age 43
Sorin Cîmpeanu age 12
Faustin Twagiramungu age 34
Stephenson King age 21
Amadou Ba age 19
Sergej Kraigher age 66
Danny Philip age 26
Snyder Rini age 32
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz age 44
Hans Schaffner age 71
Hans Hürlimann age 62
Fritz Honegger age 63
Ludwig von Moos age 70
Leonel Mário d'Alva age 45
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat age 78
Ivy Dumont age 49
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü age 77
Faimalaga Luka age 40
Vasyl Durdynets age 42
Ati George Sokomanu age 44
John Bani age 39
Donald Kalpokas age 36
Phelekezela Mphoko age 40
Abdi Farah Shirdon age 21
Ali Khalif Galaydh age 38
Chung Won-shik age 52
John Kotelawala age 83
Osman Hussein age 29
Mohamed Tahir Ayala age 29
Luca Beccari age 5
Fausta Morganti age 35
Denise Bronzetti age 7
Antonella Mularoni age 18
Stefano Palmieri age 15
Alberto Otárola age 13
Gustavo Adrianzén age 13
Vicente Zeballos age 17
Văn Tiến Dũng age 63
James Van Fleet age 88
Dick Thornburgh age 48
Richard Myers age 38
Robert B. Anderson age 70
Ahmed Jibril age 42
Vladimir Stoychev age 88
Radislav Krstić age 32
Avraham Adan age 53
Atsuko Ikeda age 49
Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia age 74
Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia age 82
Prince Vasili Alexandrovich of Russia age 73
Prince Nicholas Romanov age 57
Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg age 67
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918–2007) age 62
Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria (1922–1993) age 58
Archduchess Charlotte of Austria age 59
Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 61
James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife age 50
Andreas Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha age 37
Lady Davina Windsor age 2
Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Hohenzollern age 56
Gustav, 7th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg age 11
John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness age 25
Paul Cellucci age 32
Jim McGreevey age 22