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Events

Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Second Chechen War 1999-08-26 - 2009-04-16
Second Intifada 2000-09-28 - 2005-02-08
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 2001-10-07 - 2021-08-30
First Ivorian Civil War 2002-09-19 - 2007-03-04
2002–2004 SARS outbreak 2002-11 - 2004-05
War in Darfur 2003-02-26 - 2020-08-31
Iraq War 2003-03-20 - 2011-12-18

People

François Bozizé age 56
President - Central African Republic
Than Shwe age 70
President - Myanmar
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 78
President - Ethiopia
Lansana Conté age 68
President - Guinea
Vladimir Voronin age 62
President - Moldova
Jorge Sampaio age 64
President - Portugal
Ricardo Lagos age 65
President - Chile
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 77
President - Greece
Levy Mwanawasa age 55
President - Zambia
Jean-Bertrand Aristide age 50
President - Haiti
Ferenc Mádl age 72
President - Hungary
Alejandro Toledo age 58
President - Peru
Iajuddin Ahmed age 72
President - Bangladesh
Émile Lahoud age 67
President - Lebanon
Marc Ravalomanana age 53
President - Madagascar
Benjamin Mkapa age 64
President - Tanzania
Mamadou Tandja age 65
President - Niger
S. R. Nathan age 79
President - Singapore
Azali Assoumani age 44
President - Comoros
Boris Trajkovski age 47
President - North Macedonia
Anote Tong age 51
President - Kiribati
Pedro Pires age 69
President - Cape Verde
Rolandas Paksas age 47
President - Lithuania
Ronald Venetiaan age 67
President - Suriname
Thomas Remengesau Jr. age 47
President - Palau
Nicanor Duarte age 46
President - Paraguay
Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah age 77
Emir - Kuwait
Rudolf Schuster age 69
President - Slovakia
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez age 75
President - Uruguay
Mireya Moscoso age 57
President - Panama
Bharrat Jagdeo age 39
President - Guyana
Pascal Couchepin age 61
President - Switzerland
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga age 85
King - Tonga
Josefa Iloilo age 82
President - Fiji
Bakili Muluzi age 60
President - Malawi
France-Albert René age 67
President - Seychelles
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah age 71
President - Sierra Leone
Fradique de Menezes age 61
President - São Tomé and Príncipe
George Maxwell Richards age 71
President - Trinidad and Tobago
Guido de Marco age 72
President - Malta
Abel Pacheco age 69
President - Costa Rica
Khamtai Siphandone age 79
President - Laos
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 73
President - Bolivia
Enrique Bolaños age 75
President - Nicaragua
Domitien Ndayizeye age 50
President - Burundi
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya age 61
President - Mauritania
Ricardo Maduro age 57
President - Honduras
Dragan Čović age 47
President - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lucio Gutiérrez age 46
President - Ecuador
Natsagiin Bagabandi age 53
President - Mongolia
Sulejman Tihić age 51
President - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kessai Note age 53
President - Marshall Islands
Joseph Urusemal age 51
President - Federated States of Micronesia
Moses Blah age 56
President - Liberia
Hipólito Mejía age 62
President - Dominican Republic
Veríssimo Correia Seabra age 56
President - Guinea-Bissau
René Harris age 55
President - Nauru
Abdiqasim Salad Hassan age 62
President - Somalia
Borislav Paravac age 60
President - Bosnia and Herzegovina
John Bani age 62
President - Vanuatu
Vernon Shaw age 73
President - Dominica
Nataša Mićić age 37
President - Serbia
Karl Offmann age 62
President - Mauritius
Giovanni Giannoni age 55
Captain Regent - San Marino
Pier Marino Menicucci age 45
Captain Regent - San Marino
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 82
King - Saudi Arabia
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan age 49
Prime Minister - Turkey
Mahathir Mohamad age 78
Prime Minister - Malaysia
Ilham Aliyev age 41
Prime Minister - Azerbaijan
Viktor Yanukovych age 53
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Jean-Claude Juncker age 48
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Hassanal Bolkiah age 57
Prime Minister - Brunei
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 50
Prime Minister - Denmark
John Howard age 64
Prime Minister - Australia
Thaksin Shinawatra age 54
Prime Minister - Thailand
Helen Clark age 53
Prime Minister - New Zealand
José María Aznar age 50
Prime Minister - Spain
Meles Zenawi age 48
Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Jan Peter Balkenende age 47
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Milo Đukanović age 41
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 74
Prime Minister - Kuwait
Hun Sen age 51
Prime Minister - Cambodia
Rafiq Hariri age 58
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Jean Chrétien age 69
Prime Minister - Canada
Guy Verhofstadt age 50
Prime Minister - Belgium
Simeon II of Bulgaria age 66
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Göran Persson age 54
Prime Minister - Sweden
Matti Vanhanen age 47
Prime Minister - Finland
Tupou VI of Tonga age 44
Prime Minister - Tonga
Algirdas Brazauskas age 71
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Ranil Wickremesinghe age 54
Prime Minister - Sri Lanka
Branko Crvenkovski age 40
Prime Minister - North Macedonia
Wolfgang Schüssel age 58
Chancellor - Austria
Goh Chok Tong age 62
Prime Minister - Singapore
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 62
Prime Minister - Tunisia
Costas Simitis age 67
Prime Minister - Greece
Kjell Magne Bondevik age 56
Prime Minister - Norway
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa age 67
Prime Minister - Bahrain
Mikhail Kasianov age 45
Prime Minister - Russia
Fatos Nano age 51
Prime Minister - Albania
Davíð Oddsson age 55
Prime Minister - Iceland
Anerood Jugnauth age 73
Prime Minister - Mauritius
Eddie Fenech Adami age 69
Prime Minister - Malta
Nambaryn Enkhbayar age 45
Prime Minister - Mongolia
Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi age 58
Prime Minister - Samoa
Michael Somare age 67
Prime Minister - Papua New Guinea
Péter Medgyessy age 60
Prime Minister - Hungary
Mikuláš Dzurinda age 48
Prime Minister - Slovakia
Ahmad Uyahya age 51
Prime Minister - Algeria
Vladimír Špidla age 52
Prime Minister - Czech Republic
Adrian Năstase age 53
Prime Minister - Romania
Sam Hinds age 59
Prime Minister - Guyana
Andranik Margaryan age 52
Prime Minister - Armenia
Jigme Thinley age 51
Prime Minister - Bhutan
Ralph Gonsalves age 57
Prime Minister - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Oqil Oqilov age 59
Prime Minister - Tajikistan
Nandó dos Santos age 53
Prime Minister - Angola
Syarhiey Sidorski age 49
Prime Minister - Belarus
Juhan Parts age 37
Prime Minister - Estonia
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 60
Prime Minister - United Arab Emirates
Pakalitha Mosisili age 58
Prime Minister - Lesotho
Keith Mitchell age 56
Prime Minister - Grenada
Owen Arthur age 53
Prime Minister - Barbados
Dileita Mohamed Dileita age 45
Prime Minister - Djibouti
Zafarullah Khan Jamali age 59
Prime Minister - Pakistan
Denzil Douglas age 50
Prime Minister - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Perry Christie age 60
Prime Minister - The Bahamas
Mari Alkatiri age 53
Prime Minister - Timor-Leste
Ivica Račan age 59
Prime Minister - Croatia
Driss Jettou age 58
Prime Minister - Morocco
Vasile Tarlev age 39
Prime Minister - Moldova
Moussa Faki age 43
Prime Minister - Chad
Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini age 61
Prime Minister - Eswatini
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 75
Prime Minister - Nepal
Bernard Makuza age 40
Prime Minister - Rwanda
Kenny Anthony age 52
Prime Minister - Saint Lucia
Maria das Neves age 45
Prime Minister - São Tomé and Príncipe
Said Musa age 59
Prime Minister - Belize
Ahmed Chalabi age 58
Prime Minister - Iraq
Apolo Nsibambi age 62
Prime Minister - Uganda
P. J. Patterson age 68
Prime Minister - Jamaica
Theo-Ben Gurirab age 65
Prime Minister - Namibia
Anton Rop age 42
Prime Minister - Slovenia
Lester Bird age 65
Prime Minister - Antigua and Barbuda
Zoran Živković age 42
Prime Minister - Serbia
Laisenia Qarase age 62
Prime Minister - Fiji
Pascoal Mocumbi age 62
Prime Minister - Mozambique
Patrick Manning age 57
Prime Minister - Trinidad and Tobago
Marc Forné Molné age 56
Prime Minister - Andorra
Nikolai Tanayev age 57
Prime Minister - Kyrgyzstan
Jacques Sylla age 57
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Abdul Qadir Bajamal age 57
Prime Minister - Yemen
Einars Repše age 41
Prime Minister - Latvia
Shukri Ghanem age 60
Prime Minister - Libya
Abel Goumba age 77
Prime Minister - Central African Republic
Seydou Diarra age 69
Prime Minister - Ivory Coast
Bajram Rexhepi age 49
Prime Minister - Kosovo
Adnan Terzić age 43
Prime Minister - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Paramanga Ernest Yonli age 46
Prime Minister - Burkina Faso
Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani age 45
Prime Minister - Qatar
Utkir Tukhtamurodovich Sultonov age 64
Prime Minister - Uzbekistan
Khin Nyunt age 63
Prime Minister - Myanmar
Saufatu Sopoanga age 51
Prime Minister - Tuvalu
Ali Abu al-Ragheb age 57
Prime Minister - Jordan
Beatriz Merino age 55
Prime Minister - Peru
Hassan Abshir Farah age 58
Prime Minister - Somalia
Peter Mafany Musonge age 60
Prime Minister - Cameroon
Pierre Charles age 49
Prime Minister - Dominica
Yvon Neptune age 56
Prime Minister - Haiti
Ahmed Mohamed ag Hamani age 61
Prime Minister - Mali
Idrissa Seck age 44
Prime Minister - Senegal
Allan Kemakeza age 55
Prime Minister - Solomon Islands
Frederick Sumaye age 53
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Cándido Muatetema Rivas age 43
Prime Minister - Equatorial Guinea
Sghair Ould M'Bareck age 49
Prime Minister - Mauritania
Koffi Sama age 59
Prime Minister - Togo
Lamine Sidimé age 59
Prime Minister - Guinea
Khaleda Zia age 57
Prime Minister - Bangladesh
Hama Amadou age 53
Prime Minister - Niger
José Manuel Barroso age 47
Prime Minister - Portugal
Michael Jeffery age 65
Governor-General - Australia
Frederick Ballantyne age 67
Governor-General - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Colville Young age 70
Governor-General - Belize
Cuthbert Sebastian age 81
Governor-General - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Clifford Husbands age 77
Governor-General - Barbados
Silvia Cartwright age 59
Governor-General - New Zealand
James Carlisle age 66
Governor-General - Antigua and Barbuda
Howard Cooke age 87
Governor-General - Jamaica
Ivy Dumont age 73
Governor-General - The Bahamas
Faimalaga Luka age 63
Governor-General - Tuvalu
John Lapli age 48
Governor-General - Solomon Islands
Silas Atopare age 52
Governor-General - Papua New Guinea
Barack Obama age 42
Illinois Senate
Donald Trump age 57
Michael Jackson age 45
Ronald Reagan age 92
Nelson Mandela age 85
Bill Gates age 47
Pope Francis age 66
Steve Jobs age 48