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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

Roj Shaweis age 10
Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking age 23
Merlyn Rees age 37
Frank D. White age 24
James V. Allred age 58
William P. Hobby age 79
Coke R. Stevenson age 69
Dick Celeste age 20
Mills Godwin age 43
Dan Moody age 64
Herbert O'Conor age 61
Sid McMath age 45
Carl Sanders age 32
Donald DiFrancesco age 13
Joe Kernan age 11
Joe Frank Harris age 22
Clarence M. Kelley age 46
Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan age 70
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 61
Ek Yi Oun age 48
Sak Sutsakhan age 30
Luc Ayang age 11
Édouard Frank age 23
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé age 1 month
Timothée Malendoma age 23
Said Atthoumani age 8
Abbas Djoussouf age 15
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 17
Michael Pilgrim age 11
Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV age 35
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 10
Faustino Harrison age 57
Mainza Chona age 28
John Guise age 43
Kingsford Dibela age 25
Antonio Carattoni age 12
Gabriele Gatti age 4
Glauco Sansovini age 19
Giovanni Francesco Ugolini age 4
Beriz Belkić age 11
Efraín Goldenberg age 28
Luis Alva Castro age 16
Pedro Beltrán age 61
Víctor Joy Way age 12
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 1
Earle Wheeler age 50
David E. Jeremiah age 24
Hardan al-Tikriti age 33
Salih Mahdi Ammash age 29
Kenneth Rush age 48
Channing H. Cox age 78
Alvan T. Fuller age 80
Francis Cherry age 49
Thomas J. Herbert age 63
Endicott Peabody age 38
Jim Rhodes age 48
John N. Dalton age 26
John William Brown age 44
Colgate Darden age 61
Ned McWherter age 27
Ernest Vandiver age 39
Joe Purcell age 34
Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton age 73
Theodore Olson age 17
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 45
Charles Assalé age 46
Nassour Guelendouksia Ouaido age 10
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 69
Kubanychbek Jumaliyev age 1
Omar al-Hasi age 9
Janlavyn Narantsatsralt age 8 months
Dragan Kujović age 10
Vidoje Žarković age 30
Blažo Jovanović age 50
Mahn Win Khaing Than age 5
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
Paul Adderley age 29
Henry Milton Taylor age 54
Tekin Arıburun age 52
Muhammad Said al-Attar age 31
Faraj Said Bin Ghanem age 20
Hasan al-Lawzi age 6
Nalumino Mundia age 30
Daniel Chanis Pinzón age 65
Tore Lokoloko age 27
Wiwa Korowi age 9
Jure Pelivan age 29
Dragan Mikerević age 3
Gian Carlo Capicchioni age 2
Antonello Bacciocchi age 3 months
Ernesto Benedettini age 9
Maria Domenica Michelotti age 5
Jozo Križanović age 13
Armando Villanueva age 42
Federico Salas age 7
Manuel Ulloa Elias age 35
Alberto Bustamante Belaunde age 7
Pedro Richter Prada age 37
Sandro Mariátegui age 36
Luis Arroyo Sánchez age 1
Kwassi Klutse age 12
Aurelius Marie age 53
Frank G. Wisner age 19
George Decker age 56
Carl E. Vuono age 23
Dennis Reimer age 18
Harold Keith Johnson age 46
John William Vessey Jr. age 35
Chiang Pin-kung age 25
Homer Martin Adkins age 67
Benjamin T. Laney age 61
Francis Sargent age 42
Robert F. Bradford age 55
John S. Battle age 67
Paul A. Dever age 55
William Waldegrave, Baron Waldegrave of North Hill age 11
Michael DiSalle age 50
Roger Freeman, Baron Freeman age 15
William M. Tuck age 61
Richard J. Hughes age 48
Frederick Marquis, 1st Earl of Woolton age 74
William Donald Schaefer age 36
Parris Glendening age 15
Albertis Harrison age 51
Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon age 2
Robert D. Orr age 40
Buford Ellington age 50
Ernest Brown age 76
William Ruckelshaus age 25
Gabriel Koyambounou age 11
Said Ali Kemal age 20
Mohamed Abdou Madi age 2
Abdallah Mohamed age 8
Ibrahim Halidi age 3