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Events

North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Second Chechen War 1999-08-26 - 2009-04-16
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 2001-10-07 - 2021-08-30
War in Darfur 2003-02-26 - 2020-08-31
Iraq War 2003-03-20 - 2011-12-18
2008 financial crisis 2007-08-09 - 2009-06-30

People

S. R. Nathan age 83
President - Singapore
Anote Tong age 55
President - Kiribati
Anerood Jugnauth age 77
President - Mauritius
Armando Guebuza age 65
President - Mozambique
Pedro Pires age 73
President - Cape Verde
Eddie Fenech Adami age 74
President - Malta
Ronald Venetiaan age 71
President - Suriname
Nambaryn Enkhbayar age 49
President - Mongolia
Thomas Remengesau Jr. age 52
President - Palau
Nicanor Duarte age 51
President - Paraguay
Marcus Stephen age 38
President - Nauru
Fouad Siniora age 64
President - Lebanon
James Michel age 63
President - Seychelles
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed age 73
President - Somalia
Nicholas Liverpool age 73
President - Dominica
Bharrat Jagdeo age 44
President - Guyana
Pascal Couchepin age 65
President - Switzerland
Josefa Iloilo age 87
President - Fiji
Fradique de Menezes age 65
President - São Tomé and Príncipe
George Maxwell Richards age 76
President - Trinidad and Tobago
Antonio Saca age 42
President - El Salvador
Martín Torrijos age 44
President - Panama
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi age 70
President - Mauritania
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi age 49
President - Comoros
Manny Mori age 59
President - Federated States of Micronesia
Kalkot Mataskelekele age 58
President - Vanuatu
Nebojša Radmanović age 58
President - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Giovanni Lajolo age 73
President - Vatican City
Litokwa Tomeing age 68
President - Marshall Islands
Mirko Tomassoni age 38
Captain Regent - San Marino
Alberto Selva age 43
Captain Regent - San Marino
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan age 54
Prime Minister - Turkey
Yulia Tymoshenko age 47
Prime Minister - Ukraine
Stephen Harper age 48
Prime Minister - Canada
Jens Stoltenberg age 48
Prime Minister - Norway
Serzh Sargsyan age 53
Prime Minister - Armenia
Jean-Claude Juncker age 53
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 50
Prime Minister - Uzbekistan
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero age 47
Prime Minister - Spain
Kevin Rudd age 50
Prime Minister - Australia
Hassanal Bolkiah age 61
Prime Minister - Brunei
Robert Fico age 43
Prime Minister - Slovakia
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 55
Prime Minister - Denmark
Helen Clark age 58
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Lee Hsien Loong age 56
Prime Minister - Singapore
Hashim Thaçi age 39
Prime Minister - Kosovo
Fredrik Reinfeldt age 42
Prime Minister - Sweden
Sali Berisha age 63
Prime Minister - Albania
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 58
Prime Minister - United Arab Emirates
Meles Zenawi age 52
Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Jan Peter Balkenende age 51
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Janez Janša age 49
Prime Minister - Slovenia
Hun Sen age 55
Prime Minister - Cambodia
Faustin-Archange Touadéra age 50
Prime Minister - Central African Republic
Guy Verhofstadt age 54
Prime Minister - Belgium
Nouri al-Maliki age 57
Prime Minister - Iraq
Xanana Gusmão age 61
Prime Minister - Timor-Leste
Ivo Sanader age 54
Prime Minister - Croatia
Andrus Ansip age 51
Prime Minister - Estonia
Nikola Gruevski age 37
Prime Minister - North Macedonia
Matti Vanhanen age 52
Prime Minister - Finland
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi age 68
Prime Minister - Malaysia
Ferenc Gyurcsány age 46
Prime Minister - Hungary
Viktor Zubkov age 66
Prime Minister - Russia
Vojislav Koštunica age 63
Prime Minister - Serbia
José Sócrates age 50
Prime Minister - Portugal
Mirek Topolánek age 51
Prime Minister - Czech Republic
Thein Sein age 62
Prime Minister - Myanmar
Alfred Gusenbauer age 48
Chancellor - Austria
Artur Rasizade age 73
Prime Minister - Azerbaijan
Luísa Diogo age 49
Prime Minister - Mozambique
Kostas Karamanlis age 51
Prime Minister - Greece
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 66
Prime Minister - Tunisia
Han Duck-soo age 58
Prime Minister - South Korea
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa age 72
Prime Minister - Bahrain
Frank Bainimarama age 53
Prime Minister - Fiji
Sergey Stanishev age 41
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu age 56
Prime Minister - Romania
Dean Barrow age 57
Prime Minister - Belize
Roosevelt Skerrit age 35
Prime Minister - Dominica
Geir Haarde age 56
Prime Minister - Iceland
Gediminas Kirkilas age 56
Prime Minister - Lithuania
Lawrence Gonzi age 54
Prime Minister - Malta
Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi age 62
Prime Minister - Samoa
Michael Somare age 71
Prime Minister - Papua New Guinea
Antoine Gizenga age 82
Prime Minister - Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sam Hinds age 64
Prime Minister - Guyana
Samak Sundaravej age 72
Prime Minister - Thailand
Ralph Gonsalves age 61
Prime Minister - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Oqil Oqilov age 64
Prime Minister - Tajikistan
Nandó dos Santos age 58
Prime Minister - Angola
Baldwin Spencer age 59
Prime Minister - Antigua and Barbuda
Syarhiey Sidorski age 53
Prime Minister - Belarus
Ivars Godmanis age 56
Prime Minister - Latvia
Guillaume Kigbafori Soro age 35
Prime Minister - Ivory Coast
David Thompson age 46
Prime Minister - Barbados
Pakalitha Mosisili age 62
Prime Minister - Lesotho
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake age 74
Prime Minister - Sri Lanka
Keith Mitchell age 61
Prime Minister - Grenada
Navin Ramgoolam age 60
Prime Minister - Mauritius
Abbas El Fassi age 67
Prime Minister - Morocco
Dileita Mohamed Dileita age 49
Prime Minister - Djibouti
Denzil Douglas age 55
Prime Minister - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Vasile Tarlev age 44
Prime Minister - Moldova
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani age 48
Prime Minister - Qatar
Željko Šturanović age 48
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Nahas Angula age 64
Prime Minister - Namibia
Bernard Makuza age 45
Prime Minister - Rwanda
Patrice Trovoada age 45
Prime Minister - São Tomé and Príncipe
Nur Hassan Hussein age 70
Prime Minister - Somalia
Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah age 67
Prime Minister - Kuwait
Baghdadi Mahmudi age 62
Prime Minister - Libya
Nikola Špirić age 51
Prime Minister - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hubert Ingraham age 60
Prime Minister - The Bahamas
Apolo Nsibambi age 67
Prime Minister - Uganda
Albert Pintat age 64
Prime Minister - Andorra
Lado Gurgenidze age 37
Prime Minister - Georgia
Bruce Golding age 60
Prime Minister - Jamaica
Mizengo Pinda age 59
Prime Minister - Tanzania
Apisai Ielemia age 52
Prime Minister - Tuvalu
Abd al-Aziz Bilkhadim age 62
Prime Minister - Algeria
Fakhruddin Ahmed age 67
Prime Minister - Bangladesh
Modibo Sidibé age 55
Prime Minister - Mali
Feleti Sevele age 63
Prime Minister - Tonga
Patrick Manning age 61
Prime Minister - Trinidad and Tobago
Ham Lini age 56
Prime Minister - Vanuatu
Ephraïm Inoni age 60
Prime Minister - Cameroon
Igor Chudinov age 46
Prime Minister - Kyrgyzstan
Ali Muhammad Mujawar age 54
Prime Minister - Yemen
Themba Dlamini age 57
Prime Minister - Eswatini
Nader al-Dahabi age 61
Prime Minister - Jordan
Charles Rabemananjara age 60
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Jorge del Castillo age 57
Prime Minister - Peru
Tertius Zongo age 50
Prime Minister - Burkina Faso
Kinzang Dorji age 57
Prime Minister - Bhutan
Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye age 58
Prime Minister - Chad
Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea age 47
Prime Minister - Equatorial Guinea
Jacques-Édouard Alexis age 60
Prime Minister - Haiti
Isidore Mvouba age 54
Prime Minister - Republic of the Congo
Stephenson King age 49
Prime Minister - Saint Lucia
Lansana Kouyaté age 57
Prime Minister - Guinea
Martinho Ndafa Kabi age 50
Prime Minister - Guinea-Bissau
Seyni Oumarou age 57
Prime Minister - Niger
Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré age 56
Prime Minister - Senegal
Zeine Ould Zeidane age 41
Prime Minister - Mauritania
Komlan Mally age 47
Prime Minister - Togo
Louise Lake-Tack age 63
Governor-General - Antigua and Barbuda
Michael Jeffery age 70
Governor-General - Australia
Anand Satyanand age 63
Governor-General - New Zealand
Frederick Ballantyne age 71
Governor-General - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Colville Young age 75
Governor-General - Belize
Cuthbert Sebastian age 86
Governor-General - Saint Kitts and Nevis
Clifford Husbands age 81
Governor-General - Barbados
Paulias Matane age 76
Governor-General - Papua New Guinea
Filoimea Telito age 62
Governor-General - Tuvalu
Kenneth O. Hall age 66
Governor-General - Jamaica
Arthur Dion Hanna age 80
Governor-General - The Bahamas
Nathaniel Waena age 62
Governor-General - Solomon Islands
Donald Trump age 61
Michael Jackson age 49
Nelson Mandela age 89
Bill Gates age 52
Pope Francis age 71
Steve Jobs age 53
Bill Clinton age 61
Neil Armstrong age 77
François Hollande age 53
Volodymyr Zelenskyy age 30
Margaret Thatcher age 82
Gabriel García Márquez age 81
Fidel Castro age 81
Mikhail Gorbachev age 77
Elon Musk age 36
Stephen Hawking age 66
Jimmy Carter age 83
Emmanuel Macron age 30
George H. W. Bush age 83
Kamala Harris age 43
Naruhito age 48
Muammar Gaddafi age 65
Muhammad Ali age 66
Kofi Annan age 69
Charles III age 59
Osama bin Laden age 51
Lech Wałęsa age 64
Leo XIV age 52
Diego Maradona age 47
Narendra Modi age 57
Aung San Suu Kyi age 62
Benjamin Netanyahu age 58
Dmitry Medvedev age 42
14th Dalai Lama age 72
Mark Zuckerberg age 23
Silvio Berlusconi age 71
Shinzo Abe age 53
Tim Berners-Lee age 52
Mahathir Mohamad age 82
Jacques Chirac age 75
Guillermo Lasso age 52
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 89