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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
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
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
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence 1963-01-23 - 1974-09-10
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Years of Lead 1968-03-01 - 1988-10-23
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Bangladesh genocide 1971-03-25 - 1971-12-16
Bangladesh War of Independence 1971-03-26 - 1971-12-16

People

Jeremy Moore age 43
Teymuraz Bagration age 58
Irina Yusupova age 56
Prince Michael Feodorovich of Russia age 47
Mihrişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Izzeddin) age 55
Deng Hua age 61
Friedrich Wiese age 78
Yi Geon age 61
Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg age 72
Princess Rosemary of Salm-Salm age 67
Princess Franziska of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst age 74
Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg age 49
Archduke Carl Christian of Austria age 16
Charles Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk age 77
India Hicks age 3
Fernando Schwartz age 33
Serena Armstrong-Jones, Countess of Snowdon age 1
C. William O'Neill age 55
Thomas J. Herbert age 76
Endicott Peabody age 51
Liam Byrne age 9 months
Jim Rhodes age 61
John N. Dalton age 40
John William Brown age 57
Colgate Darden age 74
Ned McWherter age 40
Ernest Vandiver age 53
Joe Purcell age 47
Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton age 87
Theodore Olson age 30
Benderli Ali Pasha
Gordon Browning age 81
Adrien Sibomana age 17
Édouard Nzambimana age 25
Pho Proeung age 67
Sam Yun age 66
Charles Assalé age 59
Adoum Younousmi age 8
Nassour Guelendouksia Ouaido age 24
Ali Mroudjaé age 31
Manuel Antonio de Varona age 62
Jorge García Montes age 74
Oliver Seraphin age 27
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi age 48
Andreas Fakudze age 26
Sishayi Nxumalo age 35
Vincent Mhlanga age 21
Mikael Imru age 41
François Lonseny Fall age 22
Mário Pires age 22
Nureddin Mahmud age 72
Arshad al-Umari age 83
Kubanychbek Jumaliyev age 15
Omar al-Hasi age 22
Janlavyn Narantsatsralt age 14
Dragan Kujović age 23
Vidoje Žarković age 44
Blažo Jovanović age 64
Mahn Win Khaing Than age 19
Ange Édouard Poungui age 29
Sylvestre Nsanzimana age 35
Paul Southwell age 58
Lee Moore age 32
Pretaap Radhakishun age 36
Husni al-Barazi age 76
Hassan al-Hakim age 85
Bashir al-Azma age 60
Norberto Costa Alegre age 20
Armindo Vaz d'Almeida age 18
Wang Yun-wu age 83
Roland Theodore Symonette age 72
Paul Adderley age 42
Henry Milton Taylor age 67
Tekin Arıburun age 65
Muhammad Said al-Attar age 44
Faraj Said Bin Ghanem age 33
Hasan al-Lawzi age 19
Nalumino Mundia age 43
Jeffrey Nape age 7
Tore Lokoloko age 40
Wiwa Korowi age 23
Jure Pelivan age 42
Dragan Mikerević age 16
Gian Carlo Capicchioni age 15
Antonello Bacciocchi age 13
Ernesto Benedettini age 23
Loris Francini age 8
Maria Domenica Michelotti age 18
Jozo Križanović age 26
Armando Villanueva age 55
Manuel Cisneros Sánchez age 66
Federico Salas age 20
Manuel Ulloa Elias age 48
Alberto Bustamante Belaunde age 20
Pedro Richter Prada age 50
Sandro Mariátegui age 49
Luis Arroyo Sánchez age 14
Kwassi Klutse age 25
Aurelius Marie age 66
Frank G. Wisner age 33
George Decker age 69
Carl E. Vuono age 36
Christopher W. Grady age 8
Dennis Reimer age 32
Harold Keith Johnson age 59
John William Vessey Jr. age 49
Tomás Mac Giolla age 47
Munif Razzaz age 51
Jassem Alwan age 43
Melba Pattillo Beals age 29
Hakija Turajlić age 35
Lewis MacKenzie age 31
Takaji Wachi age 78
Rupert Smith age 28
Philip Effiong age 45
Michael E. Ryan age 29
James Dutton age 17
Hossein Kharrazi age 14
Bahram Afzali age 33
Brian Burridge age 22
Ayad Futtayih al-Rawi age 29
Harbaksh Singh age 57
Ernesto Horacio Crespo age 41
Ayako Sano age 58
Mukbile Sultan age 59
Abdullah Al-Tell age 53
Han Xianchu age 58
Keizō Komura age 75
Julia Mullock age 48
Chiang Hsiao-yen age 29
Oskar Prinz von Preussen age 12
Frédéric Prinz von Anhalt age 28
Prince Karl Alfred of Liechtenstein age 60
Archduchess Ilona of Austria age 44
Alexander Ramsay (Royal Navy officer) age 90
Richard Brandram age 59
Prince Heinrich of Hesse-Kassel age 43
Prince Karl of Leiningen age 43
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun age 40
Emmanuelle de Dampierre age 57
Alessandro Torlonia, 5th Prince of Civitella-Cesi age 59
Edelmira, Countess of Covadonga age 65
Heinrich Prinz von Hannover age 10
Sonja Bernadotte age 27
Princess Katarina of Yugoslavia age 11
Philipp, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg age 1
Alois-Konstantin, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg age 29
Daniel Chatto age 14
Lady Nicholas Windsor age 1
Chiang Pin-kung age 38
Benjamin T. Laney age 74
Robert F. Bradford age 68
John S. Battle age 81
William Waldegrave, Baron Waldegrave of North Hill age 24
Michael DiSalle age 63
Roger Freeman, Baron Freeman age 29
William M. Tuck age 74
Richard J. Hughes age 61
William Donald Schaefer age 49
Parris Glendening age 29
Albertis Harrison age 64
Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon age 15
Robert D. Orr age 53
Buford Ellington age 64
William Ruckelshaus age 39
Lawrence Walsh age 59
Chuck Horner age 34
Alfred Gruenther age 72
John Galvin age 42
Stuart Leslie age 7
Gabriel Koyambounou age 24
Said Ali Kemal age 33
Mohamed Abdou Madi age 15
Abdallah Mohamed age 21
Bianrifi Tarmidi age 13
Ibrahim Halidi age 16
Kamal el-Din Hussein age 50
Hailu Yimenu age 36
Imru Haile Selassie age 78
Assaat age 66
Herbert Duffus age 62
Hussein ibn Nasser age 68
Almanbet Matubraimov age 18
Iskenderbek Aidaraliyev age 15
Mohamed Lemine Ould Guig age 12
Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna age 15
Angidi Chettiar age 43
Ba Swe age 55
Sebastián Uriza age 110
Orlando Montenegro Medrano age 51
Souley Abdoulaye age 15
Dismas Nsengiyaremye age 26
George Charles age 55
Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo age 5
Miha Marinko age 70
Errol Alibux age 22
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi age 39
Daniel Daio age 24
John Warburton Paul age 55
İbrahim Şevki Atasagun age 72