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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
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
Great Leap Forward 1958 - 1962
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Great Chinese Famine 1959 - 1961
Challe Plan 1959-02-01 - 1961-04-01
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964
Sharpeville massacre 1960-03-21

People

Clarence R. Huebner age 71
Yury Drozdov age 34
Petar Stipetić age 22
Ra'ad al-Hamdani age 8
Stuart Peach, Baron Peach age 4
Antonio Aranda age 71
Paul Aussaresses age 41
Irina Paley age 56
Nevvare Hanım age 58
Mehisti Hanım age 68
Muhammad Abdel Moneim age 61
Dov Joseph age 60
Yi Bangja age 58
Yi Hae-won age 40
Yi Ku age 28
Prince Frederick of Prussia (1911–1966) age 48
Michael Prinz von Preussen age 20
Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis age 56
Sylvana Tomaselli age 2
Edward J. King age 34
John A. Volpe age 51
Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey age 83
Marvin Mandel age 39
Winfield Dunn age 32
Charles Poletti age 56
Anthony Crosland age 41
Roy Barnes age 12
William S. Sessions age 29
Louis Freeh age 10
Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani age 8
Salman II of Bahrain age 66
Kazi Zafar Ahmed age 21
Nita Barrow age 43
Yem Sambaur age 47
Ung Huot age 15
Chhean Vam age 43
Sim Var age 54
Sisowath Watchayavong age 68
Norodom Kantol age 39
Nhiek Tioulong age 51
Nagoum Yamassoum age 6
Djidingar Dono Ngardoum age 32
Évariste Kimba age 33
Léonard Mulamba age 32
Osborne Riviere age 28
Andrés F. Córdova age 67
Antonio Pons age 62
Mamdouh Salem age 42
Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan age 14
Obed Dlamini age 22
Mabandla Dlamini age 29
Aklilu Habte-Wold age 48
George Brizan age 17
Elfego Hernán Monzón Aguirre age 47
Sidya Touré age 15
Daniel Fignolé age 46
Jean-Michel Lapin age 10
Robert Malval age 16
Arif Abd ar-Razzaq age 39
Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali age 56
Pascal Affi N'Guessan age 7
Clifford Campbell age 67
Florizel Glasspole age 50
Suleiman al-Nabulsi age 52
Jumabek Ibraimov age 16
Nasirdin Isanov age 16
Adolph Bowler age 70
Abdallah El-Yafi age 58
Amin al-Hafez age 34
Hae Phoofolo age 13
Emmanuel Rakotovahiny age 21
Ruben Zackhras age 12
Serafim Urechean age 10
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall age 74
Jack Marshall age 48
Francisco Urcuyo age 44
Lorenzo Guerrero age 59
Boukary Adji age 21
Francisco Cunha Leal age 71
Bernard Kolélas age 26
Alphonse Poaty-Souchlaty age 19
Arnhim Eustace age 15
Mamadou Lamine Loum age 8
Žarko Korać age 13
Milan Čič age 28
Viktor Avbelj age 46
John Lapli age 4
Francis Billy Hilly age 11
Bartholomew Ulufa'alu age 20
Maamun al-Kuzbari age 46
Damião Vaz d'Almeida age 8
Manuel Quintas de Almeida age 3
Lee Huan age 42
Tang Fei age 28
Akbarsho Iskandrov age 8
Suriya Jungrungreangkit age 5
Tu'i Pelehake age 38
Baron Vaea age 38
Tahar Ben Ammar age 70
Alberto Fermín Zubiría age 58
Washington Beltrán age 45
Josias Moli age 5
Jean-Marie Léyé age 28
Ahmed al-Rahawi age 10
Muhammad Abdi Yusuf age 18
Kamil Idris age 5
Italo Righi age 9 months
Živko Radišić age 22
Pedro Angulo age 1 month
Luis Alberto Sánchez age 59
Kodjo Agbéyomé age 5
Abdessalam Jalloud age 15
Fu Zuoyi age 64
Henri Navarre age 61
David Waddington age 30
Benjamin Civiletti age 24
Arthur W. Radford age 64
Jeffrey A. Rosen age 1
Neil H. McElroy age 55
John A. Wickham Jr. age 31
Hung Hsiu-chu age 11
Flora MacDonald age 33
Oliver P. Smith age 66
Harold MacMichael age 78
James T. Conway age 12
Vu Van Mau age 45
Tadeusz Kasprzycki age 69
Maher Abd al-Rashid age 17
Fusako Kitashirakawa age 70
Toshiko Higashikuni age 63
Prince Tsuneyoshi Takeda age 51
Morihiro Higashikuni age 42
Anastasia de Torby age 67
Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich of Russia age 57
Princess Olga Andreevna Romanoff age 9
Prince Andrew Romanoff age 37
Gevheri Sultan age 55
Charles Noguès age 83
Tadeusz Pełczyński age 68
Wang Jiaxiang age 53
Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia age 47
Archduke Hubert Salvator of Austria age 65
Yuk Young-soo age 34
Infante Álvaro, Duke of Galliera age 49
Kraft, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 24
Marion Stein age 33
Prince Karl Emich of Leiningen age 7
John J. Gilligan age 39
W. Lee O'Daniel age 70
Alan Milburn age 2
Malcolm Wilson age 46
Culbert Olson age 83
Harry Hughes age 33
Frank Lausche age 64
John Strachey (politician) age 58
George Brown, Baron George-Brown age 45
Hans Brunhart age 14
Bantz J. Craddock age 10
Paul Legentilhomme age 76
Khosrov Harutyunyan age 11
Bill McKell age 68
Fuad Guliyev age 18
Firuz Mustafayev age 26
Grantley Herbert Adams age 61
Pierre Ngendandumwe age 30
Oum Cheang Sun age 59
Hang Thun Hak age 35
Bello Bouba Maigari age 13
Célestin Gaombalet age 18
Henri Maïdou age 24
Mohamed Ahmed age 42
Ahmed Abdou age 24
Mahmoud Fawzi age 59
Aziz Sedki age 39
Cándido Muatetema Rivas age 1 month
Makhosini Dlamini age 46
Fikre Selassie Wogderess age 14
Didjob Divungi Di Ndinge age 13
Ben Jones age 35
Luis Arturo González López age 59
Artur Silva age 4
Jean Marie Chérestal age 12
Wilopo age 50
Hikmat Sulayman age 71
Ahmad Mukhtar Baban age 60
Gilbert Aké age 4
Abdul Karim al-Kabariti age 10
Abdelhamid Sharaf age 20
Taher Masri age 18
Tursunbek Chyngyshev age 17
Andrei Iordan age 25
Shafik Wazzan age 35
Takieddin el-Solh age 52
Gustav Schädler age 76
Abdoulaye Sékou Sow age 29
Yoro Diakité age 27
Sghair Ould M'Bareck age 6
Dashiin Byambasüren age 17
David Beattie age 36
Aliou Mahamidou age 12