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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
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Nicaraguan Revolution 1961 - 1990-02-01
Eritrean War of Independence 1961-09-01 - 1991-05-29
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Second Vatican Council 1962-10-11 - 1965-12-08
Socialist Education Movement 1963 - 1966

People

Thomas J. Herbert age 69
John N. Dalton age 32
John William Brown age 50
Colgate Darden age 67
Ned McWherter age 33
Ernest Vandiver age 45
Joe Purcell age 40
Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton age 80
Theodore Olson age 23
Benderli Ali Pasha
Adrien Sibomana age 10
Édouard Nzambimana age 18
Pho Proeung age 60
Sam Yun age 59
Salomon Tandeng Muna age 52
Adoum Younousmi age 1
Nassour Guelendouksia Ouaido age 17
Ali Mroudjaé age 24
Manuel Antonio de Varona age 55
Jorge García Montes age 67
Oliver Seraphin age 20
Edward Oliver LeBlanc age 40
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi age 41
Andreas Fakudze age 19
Sishayi Nxumalo age 28
Vincent Mhlanga age 14
Mikael Imru age 34
François Lonseny Fall age 15
Mário Pires age 15
Susanto Tirtoprodjo age 64
Nureddin Mahmud age 65
Arshad al-Umari age 76
Kubanychbek Jumaliyev age 8
Omar al-Hasi age 15
Janlavyn Narantsatsralt age 6
Dragan Kujović age 16
Vidoje Žarković age 36
Blažo Jovanović age 57
Mahn Win Khaing Than age 12
Ange Édouard Poungui age 22
Sylvestre Nsanzimana age 28
Lee Moore age 25
Pretaap Radhakishun age 29
Husni al-Barazi age 69
Hassan al-Hakim age 78
Bashir al-Azma age 53
Norberto Costa Alegre age 13
Armindo Vaz d'Almeida age 11
Wang Yun-wu age 75
Paul Adderley age 35
Henry Milton Taylor age 60
Tekin Arıburun age 58
Muhammad Said al-Attar age 37
Faraj Said Bin Ghanem age 26
Hasan al-Lawzi age 12
Nalumino Mundia age 36
Jeffrey Nape age 4 months
Tore Lokoloko age 33
Wiwa Korowi age 15
Jure Pelivan age 35
Dragan Mikerević age 9
Gian Carlo Capicchioni age 8
Antonello Bacciocchi age 6
Ernesto Benedettini age 16
Loris Francini age 1
Maria Domenica Michelotti age 11
Jozo Križanović age 19
Armando Villanueva age 48
Manuel Cisneros Sánchez age 59
Federico Salas age 13
Manuel Ulloa Elias age 41
Alberto Bustamante Belaunde age 13
Pedro Richter Prada age 43
Sandro Mariátegui age 42
Luis Arroyo Sánchez age 7
Kwassi Klutse age 18
Aurelius Marie age 59
Frank G. Wisner age 25
George Decker age 62
Carl E. Vuono age 29
Christopher W. Grady age 1
Dennis Reimer age 24
Harold Keith Johnson age 52
John William Vessey Jr. age 41
Munif Razzaz age 44
Jassem Alwan age 35
Melba Pattillo Beals age 22
Hakija Turajlić age 28
Lewis MacKenzie age 24
Takaji Wachi age 71
Rupert Smith age 21
Philip Effiong age 38
Michael E. Ryan age 22
James Dutton age 10
Hossein Kharrazi age 7
Bahram Afzali age 26
Brian Burridge age 15
Ayad Futtayih al-Rawi age 22
Harbaksh Singh age 50
Ernesto Horacio Crespo age 34
Ayako Sano age 50
Toshimichi Takatsukasa age 40
Mukbile Sultan age 52
Nemika Sultan age 76
Senije Zogu age 60
Francisco Galán age 62
Abdullah Al-Tell age 45
Han Xianchu age 51
Keizō Komura age 67
Julia Mullock age 41
Chiang Hsiao-yen age 22
Oskar Prinz von Preussen age 5
Frédéric Prinz von Anhalt age 20
Duke Carl Alexander of Württemberg age 68
Prince Karl Alfred of Liechtenstein age 53
Archduchess Ilona of Austria age 37
Alexander Ramsay (Royal Navy officer) age 82
Richard Brandram age 52
Prince Heinrich of Hesse-Kassel age 36
Prince Karl of Leiningen age 36
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun age 33
Emmanuelle de Dampierre age 50
Alessandro Torlonia, 5th Prince of Civitella-Cesi age 52
Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga age 58
Heinrich Prinz von Hannover age 3
Sonja Bernadotte age 20
Princess Katarina of Yugoslavia age 4
Alois-Konstantin, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg age 22
Daniel Chatto age 7
Chiang Pin-kung age 31
Benjamin T. Laney age 67
Francis Sargent age 48
Robert F. Bradford age 61
John S. Battle age 73
William Waldegrave, Baron Waldegrave of North Hill age 17
Michael DiSalle age 56
Roger Freeman, Baron Freeman age 21
William M. Tuck age 67
Frederick Marquis, 1st Earl of Woolton age 80
William Donald Schaefer age 42
Parris Glendening age 21
Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon age 8
Robert D. Orr age 46
Buford Ellington age 56
William Ruckelshaus age 31
Lawrence Walsh age 52
Chuck Horner age 27
Alfred Gruenther age 65
John Galvin age 35
Stuart Leslie age 4 months
Gabriel Koyambounou age 17
Said Ali Kemal age 26
Mohamed Abdou Madi age 8
Abdallah Mohamed age 14
Bianrifi Tarmidi age 6
Ibrahim Halidi age 9
José Bordas Valdés age 89
Kamal el-Din Hussein age 43
Hailu Yimenu age 29
Imru Haile Selassie age 71
Assaat age 59
Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi age 78
Herbert Duffus age 55
Almanbet Matubraimov age 11
Iskenderbek Aidaraliyev age 8
Mohamed Lemine Ould Guig age 4
Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna age 8
Angidi Chettiar age 36
Ba Swe age 48
Sebastián Uriza age 103
Orlando Montenegro Medrano age 44
Souley Abdoulaye age 8
Dismas Nsengiyaremye age 19
George Charles age 47
Miha Marinko age 63
Errol Alibux age 15
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi age 32
Daniel Daio age 17
John Warburton Paul age 48
İbrahim Şevki Atasagun age 65
Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani age 29
Elijah Mudenda age 36
Božidar Matić age 26
Cesare Gasperoni age 20
Edda Ceccoli age 16
Maurizio Rattini age 14
Claudio Muccioli age 6
Ermenegildo Gasperoni age 57
Halid Genjac age 6
Ante Jelavić age 8 months
Óscar Vargas Prieto age 46
Luis Edgardo Mercado Jarrín age 44
Eugene R. Black Sr. age 66
Michel Roquejeoffre age 30
David D. Newsom age 46
James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope age 83
Michael Armacost age 27
Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha age 19
John Ernest Dahlquist age 68
Fred Gray age 33