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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
First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19

People

Burhanuddin Harahap age 38
Naji Talib age 37
Ezzedine Salim age 12
Husayn al-Khalidi age 60
David D. Kpormakpor age 19
Abuzed Omar Dorda age 10
Mohieddin Fikini age 30
Walter Kieber age 24
Barlen Vyapoory age 10
Karl Offmann age 14
Veselin Đuranović age 29
Ahmed Balafrej age 46
Maung Maung age 30
Win Maung age 38
René Schick age 45
Ljupčo Jordanovski age 2
Domingos Leite Pereira age 72
Henri Lopès age 17
Kennedy Simmonds age 18
Moustapha Niasse age 15
Thomas Holenstein age 59
Faris al-Khoury age 77
İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil age 47
Fiatau Penitala Teo age 43
Ionatana Ionatana age 16
Mekere Morauta age 8
Cesar Virata age 24
Wijeyananda Dahanayake age 52
Bakri Hassan Saleh age 6
Gianfranco Terenzi age 14
Salomón Lerner Ghitis age 9
Oscar Valdés age 5
Carlos Ferrero age 14
Yawovi Agboyibo age 11
Du Yuming age 50
Su Yu age 47
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir age 54
William E. Simon age 27
Nathan F. Twining age 57
Richard Kleindienst age 31
J. Howard McGrath age 51
Liu Huaqing age 39
Vivian Malone Jones age 12
Tikka Khan age 39
Veselin Šljivančanin age 1
Jorge Anaya age 28
Zvonimir Červenko age 28
Života Panić age 21
Lucian Truscott age 60
Toshizō Nishio age 73
Ahmad Ismail Ali age 37
Moshe Carmel age 44
Sandy Woodward age 22
Halvard Lange age 52
Prince Dmitri Alexandrovich of Russia age 53
Şadiye Sultan age 68
Ulviye Sultan age 62
Şehzade Mehmed Abdulaziz age 53
Hanzade Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Ömer Faruk) age 31
Ronald Scobie age 61
Prince Karl Franz of Prussia age 38
Archduke Albrecht Franz, Duke of Teschen age 57
Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis age 61
Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis age 56
Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria age 60
Princess Marie Melita of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 56
Lady May Abel Smith age 49
Archduke Anton of Austria age 54
Leonida Bagration of Mukhrani age 40
Peter, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein age 32
Princess Claude of Orléans age 11
Erling Lorentzen age 32
Christoph of Schleswig-Holstein age 5
Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington age 9
Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield age 38
Thomas Kean age 19
Price Daniel age 44
Don Sundquist age 19
Charles Edison age 64
George Busbee age 27
Brendan Byrne age 30
Jagjit Singh Aurora age 39
Mütercim Mehmed Rüşdi Pasha
Tunuslu Hayreddin Pasha
Avlonyalı Mehmed Ferid Pasha
Abe Fortas age 44
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal age 34
Paul Hasluck age 49
Shah Azizur Rahman age 29
Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo age 1
Chan Sy age 23
In Tam age 32
Sisowath Monipong age 42
Bartolomé Blanche age 75
Caabi El-Yachroutu Mohamed age 4
Abdallah Mohamed Kamil age 19
Hussein Sirri Pasha age 63
Arturo Araujo age 77
Jean-Hilaire Aubame age 42
Alexandros Svolos age 63
Herbert Blaize age 37
Diarra Traoré age 20
Francisco Fadul age 1
Manuel Saturnino da Costa age 12
Edward Luckhoo age 42
Émile Jonassaint age 41
Vicente Mejía Colindres age 77
Adnan Pachachi age 31
Abd ar-Razzaq an-Naif age 22
Jamil al-Midfai age 65
Tawfiq al-Suwaidi age 63
Faisal al-Fayez age 2
Abdelraouf al-Rawabdeh age 16
Apas Jumagulov age 20
Wilton G. S. Sankawulo age 17
Wanis al-Qaddafi age 30
Hussein Maziq age 36
Jadallah Azzuz at-Talhi age 16
Imbarek Shamekh age 2
Alfred Hilbe age 26
Tantely Andrianarivo age 9 months
Eugène Mangalaza age 4
Ibrahim Muhammad Didi age 53
Ahmed Mohamed ag Hamani age 13
Soumana Sacko age 4
Kunio Lemari age 12
Andrei Sangheli age 10
Gheorghe Brega age 3
Dumaagiin Sodnom age 21
Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 69
Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae age 43
Yon Hyong-muk age 23
Allan Louisy age 38
Allan Kemakeza age 6
Solomon Mamaloni age 12
Jules Sedney age 32
Bahij al-Khatib age 60
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm age 23
Yusuf Zuayyin age 23
Sabri al-Asali age 52
Guilherme Posser da Costa age 1
Frederick Sumaye age 4
Edward Sokoine age 16
John Malecela age 20
Orville Turnquest age 25
Clifford Darling age 33
Kléber Dadjo age 40
Tupua Leupena age 32
Koloa Talake age 20
Luis Giannattasio age 60
Frederick Karlomuana Timakata age 19
Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani age 15
Ricardo Arias Espinosa age 42
Bill Skate age 1
Muhammad Ali Samatar age 24
Krešimir Zubak age 8
Antero Flores Aráoz age 13
Patrick J. Hurley age 72
Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 60
Hu Zongnan age 58
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 69
Charles Clarke age 4
Homer Stille Cummings age 84
Henry H. Fowler age 46
Hugh Shelton age 13
William French Smith age 37
Thomas Hinman Moorer age 43
Peter Schoomaker age 9
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley age 72
Ramiro Valdés Menéndez age 22
Masakazu Kawabe age 68
Robert L. Ghormley age 71
Chang Fa-kwei age 59
Clarence R. Huebner age 66
Yury Drozdov age 29
Petar Stipetić age 17
Ra'ad al-Hamdani age 3
Antonio Aranda age 66
Paul Aussaresses age 36
Irina Paley age 51
Nevvare Hanım age 53
Mehisti Hanım age 63
Muhammad Abdel Moneim age 56
Dov Joseph age 55
Yi Bangja age 53
Yi Hae-won age 35
Yi Ku age 23
Prince Frederick of Prussia (1911–1966) age 43
Michael Prinz von Preussen age 15
Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis age 51
Edward J. King age 29
John A. Volpe age 46
Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey age 78
Marvin Mandel age 34
Winfield Dunn age 27
Charles Poletti age 51
Anthony Crosland age 36
Roy Barnes age 7
William S. Sessions age 24
Louis Freeh age 5