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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
Montgomery bus boycott 1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966

People

William O'Callaghan age 35
Said al-Muragha age 29
Ahmed Jibril age 18
Khalil al-Wazir age 20
Clarence R. Huebner age 67
Friedrich Köchling age 63
Gerhard von Schwerin age 57
Otto von Knobelsdorff age 70
Jisaburō Ozawa age 69
Takeo Kurita age 67
Fred Gray age 25
James L. Farmer, Jr. age 36
Gordon Carey age 24
Diane Nash age 18
A. Philip Randolph age 67
Fred Shuttlesworth age 34
Charles Sherrod age 19
Cordell Reagon age 13
Vivian Malone Jones age 13
James Hood age 13
Albert Raby age 23
Bernard Lafayette age 15
Ralph Abernathy age 30
Alfred Daniel King age 25
Daisy Bates age 41
Melba Pattillo Beals age 14
Allen Dulles age 63
Gotthard Heinrici age 69
Ferdinand Schörner age 64
Sefer Halilović age 4
Rasim Delić age 7
Gojko Šušak age 11
Janko Bobetko age 37
Biljana Plavšić age 26
Hakija Turajlić age 20
Bernard Janvier age 16
Lewis MacKenzie age 16
Milutin Kukanjac age 21
Milan Gvero age 18
Li Zhen age 48
Otto Braun age 55
Harold MacMichael age 74
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini age 61
Izzat Darwaza age 68
Claude Auchinleck age 72
James Watson age 28
Francis Crick age 40
Harry Crerar age 68
Paul Hausser age 75
Friedrich Schulz age 58
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García age 26
Fernando Romeo Lucas García age 32
Rolando Morán age 26
Rodrigo Asturias age 16
Maxwell R. Thurman age 25
Jack B. Farris age 20
Manuel Noriega age 22
Marcos Justines age 22
Vasily Sokolovsky age 59
Lucius D. Clay age 59
Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge age 60
Edward P. King age 72
Takaji Wachi age 63
Oscar Griswold age 69
Robert S. Beightler age 64
Shizuo Yokoyama age 65
Tikka Khan age 41
Nguyễn Văn Huyền age 45
Bai Chongxi age 63
Zhang Guotao age 58
Veselin Šljivančanin age 3
Ahmad Shah Massoud age 2
Blago Zadro age 12
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar age 6
Mile Dedaković age 5
David Elazar age 30
Montagu Stopford age 63
Wilhelm List age 76
Kōtoku Satō age 63
Hugo Österman age 63
Georg-Hans Reinhardt age 69
Milorad Petrović age 74
Jorge Anaya age 29
Friedrich Hoßbach age 61
Basilio Lami Dozo age 27
Henry Leach age 32
John Fieldhouse, Baron Fieldhouse age 28
Husband E. Kimmel age 74
James T. Conway age 8
Vu Van Mau age 41
John A. Toolan age 2
Tadeusz Kasprzycki age 65
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch age 68
Keith Park age 64
Lothar Rendulic age 68
Archduke Joseph August of Austria age 83
Józef Haller age 82
Ngo Quang Truong age 26
Stanley S. Hughes age 37
Foster LaHue age 38
Trần Văn Quang age 39
Vũ Nam Long age 34
Walter Weiß age 65
Josef Harpe age 68
Milan Martić age 1
Milan Babić age 4 months
Dietrich von Saucken age 64
Nguyễn Hữu An age 29
Johannes Frießner age 64
Maximilian Fretter-Pico age 64
Issa Pliyev age 52
Yury Drozdov age 30
Viktor Fyodorovich Karpukhin age 8
Sadae Inoue age 69
Rudolf von Bünau age 65
Vladimir Stoychev age 64
Zvonimir Červenko age 29
Petar Stipetić age 18
Eleanor Roosevelt age 71
Rathvon M. Tompkins age 43
David E. Lownds age 35
René Cassin age 69
John Peters Humphrey age 51
Trần Quý Hai age 43
P. C. Chang age 64
Le Quang Dao age 34
Charles Malik age 50
Halil Kut age 74
Geoffrey Scoones age 63
Ra'ad al-Hamdani age 5
Tariq Aziz age 20
Donald A. Henderson age 27
Peter Higgs age 27
François Englert age 23
José Miaja age 78
Vicente Rojo Lluch age 61
Života Panić age 22
Mile Mrkšić age 8
Wesley Clark age 11
Rupert Smith age 13
Dragoljub Ojdanić age 15
Nebojša Pavković age 10
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon age 60
Brij Mohan Kaul age 44
Ved Prakash Malik age 16
Anil Tipnis age 15
Vittorio Ambrosio age 77
Borisav Jović age 27
Veljko Kadijević age 30
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu age 22
Philip Effiong age 30
Alexander Madiebo age 24
Shigeyoshi Inoue age 66
Chūichi Hara age 67
William Halsey Jr. age 73
Thomas Cassin Kinkaid age 68
Leighton W. Smith, Jr. age 16
Michael E. Ryan age 14
Stuart Peach, Baron Peach age 4 months
Radislav Krstić age 8
Arthur Percival age 68
Paul J. Mueller age 63
Richard T. Knowles age 40
Hal Moore age 34
Melvin Zais age 40
Lucian Truscott age 61
Aslan Maskhadov age 4
Dzhokhar Dudayev age 12
Milan Čeleketić age 9
Pavel Grachev age 8
Antonio Aranda age 67
Bui Dinh Dam age 30
Huynh Van Cao age 28
John Paul Vann age 32
Walter Krueger age 75
Robert L. Eichelberger age 70
Mario Roatta age 69
Annibale Bergonzoli age 71
Song Shilun age 48
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri age 14
Salah Aboud Mahmoud age 14
Masami Kobayashi age 66
Fidel Dávila Arrondo age 78
Shunroku Hata age 77
Toshizō Nishio age 74
Jalaluddin Haqqani age 17
Rex Hunt age 30
Kim Ung age 44
Carlos Asensio Cabanillas age 59
Ahmad Ismail Ali age 38
Saad el-Shazly age 34
Saad Mamoun age 34
James Dutton age 2
Kamel Sajid age 18
Wafiq al-Samarrai age 9
Mostafa Chamran age 23
Mohammad Boroujerdi age 2
Harry Smith age 22
Oliver David Jackson age 36
Hooshang Samadi age 16