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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
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
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28

People

Joop den Uyl age 58
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Dom Mintoff age 61
Prime Minister - Malta
Mehmet Shehu age 64
Prime Minister - Albania
Kalevi Sorsa age 46
Prime Minister - Finland
Junius Richard Jayewardene age 71
Prime Minister - Sri Lanka
Odvar Nordli age 49
Prime Minister - Norway
Tufuga Efi age 39
Prime Minister - Samoa
Michael Manley age 52
Prime Minister - Jamaica
George Cadle Price age 58
Premier - Belize
Kamisese Mara age 57
Prime Minister - Fiji
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam age 77
Prime Minister - Mauritius
Forbes Burnham age 54
Prime Minister - Guyana
Thanin Kraiwichian age 50
Prime Minister - Thailand
Manea Mănescu age 61
Prime Minister - Romania
Miguel Trovoada age 40
Prime Minister - São Tomé and Príncipe
Hussein Onn age 55
Prime Minister - Malaysia
Geir Hallgrímsson age 51
Prime Minister - Iceland
Salim al-Huss age 47
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Eric Williams age 65
Prime Minister - Trinidad and Tobago
Louis Lansana Beavogui age 53
Prime Minister - Guinea
Lynden Pindling age 47
Prime Minister - The Bahamas
György Lázár age 53
Prime Minister - Hungary
Henck Arron age 41
Prime Minister - Suriname
Tulsi Giri age 50
Prime Minister - Nepal
Francisco Mendes age 38
Prime Minister - Guinea-Bissau
Robert Muldoon age 55
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Hedi Amara Nouira age 66
Prime Minister - Tunisia
Mudar Badran age 43
Prime Minister - Jordan
Eric Gairy age 55
Prime Minister - Grenada
Abdul Ati al-Obeidi age 37
Prime Minister - Libya
Ahmed Osman age 47
Prime Minister - Morocco
Lopo do Nascimento age 37
Prime Minister - Angola
Tom Adams age 45
Prime Minister - Barbados
Léon Mébiame age 43
Prime Minister - Gabon
Ahmed Dini Ahmed age 47
Prime Minister - Djibouti
Patrick John age 39
Premier - Dominica
Walter Kieber age 46
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Edward Sokoine age 39
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Tu'i Pelehake age 55
Prime Minister - Tonga
Maphevu Dlamini age 55
Prime Minister - Eswatini
Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw age 61
Prime Minister - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Peter Colotka age 52
Prime Minister - Slovakia
Mainza Chona age 47
Prime Minister - Zambia
Édouard Nzambimana age 31
Prime Minister - Burundi
Abdallah Mohamed age 27
Prime Minister - Comoros
Marko Orlandić age 46
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Guillermo Arbulú Galliani age 56
Prime Minister - Peru
Adolfo Suárez age 44
Prime Minister - Spain
John Kerr age 62
Governor-General - Australia
Florizel Glasspole age 67
Governor-General - Jamaica
Milo Butler age 71
Governor-General - The Bahamas
Tore Lokoloko age 46
Governor-General - Papua New Guinea
Bill Clinton age 31
Attorney General of Arkansas
Barack Obama age 16
Donald Trump age 31
Michael Jackson age 19
Vladimir Putin age 24
Ronald Reagan age 66
Nelson Mandela age 59
George W. Bush age 31
Charlie Chaplin age 88
Bill Gates age 21
Pope Francis age 40
Steve Jobs age 22
Angela Merkel age 23
Neil Armstrong age 47
François Hollande age 23
John Paul II age 57
Gabriel García Márquez age 50
Mikhail Gorbachev age 46
Elon Musk age 6
Stephen Hawking age 35
Jean-Paul Sartre age 72
Benedict XVI age 50
Mother Teresa age 67
Hillary Clinton age 29
George H. W. Bush age 53
Kamala Harris age 12
Nicolas Sarkozy age 22
Richard Nixon age 64
Xi Jinping age 24
Naruhito age 17
Hugo Chávez age 23
Simone de Beauvoir age 69
Muammar Gaddafi age 35
John Lennon age 36
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan age 23
Muhammad Ali age 35
Kofi Annan age 39
Charles III age 28
Osama bin Laden age 20
Lech Wałęsa age 33
Gerald Ford age 64
Leo XIV age 21
Diego Maradona age 16
Narendra Modi age 26
Rafael Correa age 14
Indira Gandhi age 59
Aung San Suu Kyi age 32
Benjamin Netanyahu age 27
Dmitry Medvedev age 11
14th Dalai Lama age 42
Silvio Berlusconi age 40
Shinzo Abe age 22
Bob Marley age 32
Tim Berners-Lee age 22
Mahathir Mohamad age 52
Boris Yeltsin age 46
Ali Khamenei age 38
Jacques Chirac age 44
Guillermo Lasso age 21
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 58
Alexander Lukashenko age 23
Tony Blair age 24
Yasser Arafat age 48
David Cameron age 10
Linus Torvalds age 7
Ban Ki-moon age 33
Boris Johnson age 13
Diana, Princess of Wales age 16
Bashar al-Assad age 11
Benazir Bhutto age 24
Jair Bolsonaro age 22
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva age 31
Theresa May age 20
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad age 20
Henry Kissinger age 54
Václav Havel age 40
Justin Trudeau age 5
Nicolás Maduro age 14
Robert Mugabe age 53
Hosni Mubarak age 49
Golda Meir age 79
Dilma Rousseff age 29
Deng Xiaoping age 73
François Mitterrand age 60
Milton Friedman age 65
Ruhollah Khomeini age 75
Valentina Tereshkova age 40
Ilham Aliyev age 15
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf age 38
António Guterres age 28
Akihito age 43
Helmut Kohl age 47
Rosa Parks age 64
Gordon Brown age 26
Shimon Peres age 54
Giorgia Meloni age 7 months
John Paul I age 64
Olaf Scholz age 19
Keir Starmer age 15
Willy Brandt age 63
Gerhard Schröder age 33
Hassan Rouhani age 28
Hu Jintao age 34
Evo Morales age 17
Joko Widodo age 16
Petro Poroshenko age 11
Mikheil Saakashvili age 9
Liz Truss age 2
Ursula von der Leyen age 18
Mike Pence age 18
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner age 24
Michelle Bachelet age 25
Ariel Sharon age 49
Felipe VI of Spain age 9
Desmond Tutu age 45
Viktor Yanukovych age 27
Mohamed Morsi age 26
Viktor Orbán age 14
Sergio Mattarella age 36
Manmohan Singh age 44
Pervez Musharraf age 34
Yuri Andropov age 63
Julia Gillard age 15
Abdullah Gül age 26
Lech Kaczyński age 28
Frank-Walter Steinmeier age 21
Jeff Bezos age 13
Buzz Aldrin age 47
Mohammad Khatami age 33
Yitzhak Rabin age 55
Tsai Ing-wen age 21
Mariano Rajoy age 22
Andrei Sakharov age 56
Dick Cheney age 36
Condoleezza Rice age 22
Raúl Castro age 46
Sheikh Hasina age 29
Giorgio Napolitano age 52
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 37
Mark Rutte age 10
Yulia Tymoshenko age 16
Rodrigo Duterte age 32
Abdullah II of Jordan age 15
Stephen Harper age 18
Donald Tusk age 20
Corazon Aquino age 44
John Kerry age 33
Madeleine Albright age 40