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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15

People

John Galvin age 50
Stuart Leslie age 16
Gabriel Koyambounou age 33
Said Ali Kemal age 42
Mohamed Abdou Madi age 24
Abdallah Mohamed age 30
Bianrifi Tarmidi age 22
Ibrahim Halidi age 25
Kamal el-Din Hussein age 59
Hailu Yimenu age 45
Imru Haile Selassie age 87
Herbert Duffus age 71
Hussein ibn Nasser age 77
Almanbet Matubraimov age 27
Iskenderbek Aidaraliyev age 24
Mohamed Lemine Ould Guig age 20
Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna age 24
Angidi Chettiar age 51
Ba Swe age 64
Sebastián Uriza age 119
Orlando Montenegro Medrano age 59
Souley Abdoulaye age 24
Dismas Nsengiyaremye age 35
George Charles age 63
Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo age 14
Miha Marinko age 79
Errol Alibux age 31
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi age 48
Daniel Daio age 33
John Warburton Paul age 64
İbrahim Şevki Atasagun age 81
Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani age 45
Elijah Mudenda age 52
Božidar Matić age 42
Cesare Gasperoni age 36
Mirko Dolcini age 6
Edda Ceccoli age 32
Maurizio Rattini age 30
Claudio Muccioli age 22
Marco Conti age 10
Ermenegildo Gasperoni age 73
Halid Genjac age 22
Ante Jelavić age 16
Fernando Schwalb López Aldana age 63
Óscar Vargas Prieto age 62
Luis Edgardo Mercado Jarrín age 60
Eugene R. Black Sr. age 81
Michel Roquejeoffre age 46
David D. Newsom age 62
Paul Clement age 13
Michael Armacost age 43
Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha age 35
Fred Gray age 49
Rolando Morán age 50
Mile Dedaković age 28
Viktor Fyodorovich Karpukhin age 32
Javad Fakoori age 41
Juan Lombardo age 53
Arun Shridhar Vaidya age 54
Princess Catherine Ivanovna of Russia age 64
Nicoletta Romanoff age 10 months
Lütfiye Sultan age 70
Neslişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Abdülkadir) age 54
Hümeyra Hanımsultan age 62
Prince Asem bin Nayef age 31
Habis al-Majali age 66
Yi Seok age 38
Wilhelm Karl Prinz von Preussen age 58
Princess Herzeleide of Prussia age 61
Prince Heinrich of Liechtenstein (1920–1993) age 59
Géza von Habsburg age 39
Archduchess Yolande of Austria age 56
Alexander Ramsay of Mar age 60
Henry Abel Smith age 80
Patricia Lascelles, Countess of Harewood age 53
John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne age 55
Carlos Morales Quintana age 9
Penelope Knatchbull, Countess Mountbatten of Burma age 26
Fermín Palacios
Bob C. Riley age 55
Tony Newton, Baron Newton of Braintree age 42
Frank O'Bannon age 50
John Farmer Jr. age 22
Gus Macdonald age 39
Matthew E. Welsh age 67
Geoffrey Rippon age 55
Charles Fried age 45
Andrew Goodpaster age 65
George Joulwan age 40
Pierre de Chevigné age 70
Albin Nyamoya age 55
Anatole Kanyenkiko age 28
Antoine Nduwayo age 38
Léopold Biha age 61
Jean-Pierre Lebouder age 36
Michel Gbezera-Bria age 34
Simon Narcisse Bozanga age 37
Moustadroine Abdou age 10
Halifa Humadi age 33
Bheki Dlamini age 28
Jorge Toriello Garrido age 72
Sid Ahmed Ould Bneijara age 33
Raouf Bundhun age 43
Dendev Terbishdagva age 25
Nyamyn Jagvaral age 60
Tsagaanlamyn Dügersüren age 66
Rifat Rastoder age 29
Radivoje Brajović age 45
Marko Orlandić age 49
Yeoh Ghim Seng age 61
Štefan Sádovský age 51
Wim Udenhout age 42
Sami al-Jundi age 58
Dennis Young age 44
John Giheno age 31
Martin Raguž age 22
Gian Marco Marcucci age 25
Giancarlo Ghironzi age 48
Paolo Bollini age 20
Patrizia Busignani age 20
Carlos Moreyra y Paz Soldán age 81
Rodolfo Llopis age 85
Joseph Kokou Koffigoh age 32
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe age 62
Adam Szubin age 8
Ziad al-Hariri age 50
Miles Copeland, Jr. age 63
William Kelly Harrison, Jr. age 84
Arthur Dewey Struble age 85
Bernard Lafayette age 39
Milan Gvero age 42
Rodrigo Asturias age 40
Maxwell R. Thurman age 49
Le Quang Dao age 58
Ved Prakash Malik age 40
Saad Mamoun age 57
Mohammad Boroujerdi age 26
William R. Peers age 65
Mehdi Bakeri age 25
Mizban Khadr al-Hadi age 42
Lê Minh Đảo age 47
Nguyễn Văn Minh age 51
Mohammad Ebrahim Hemmat age 25
Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri age 29
David Chavchavadze age 55
Princess Xenia Andreevna of Russia age 61
Prince Nikita Romanov age 56
Prince Alexander Romanov age 50
Mahpeyker Hanımsultan age 62
Türkan Hanımsultan age 60
Princess Isabelle of Salm-Salm age 77
Alice Habsburg age 90
Princess Christina of Hesse age 47
Princess Marie Alexandra of Schleswig-Holstein age 52
Prince Ludwig Rudolf of Hanover age 24
Silvia Paternò di Spedalotto age 26
James Lascelles age 26
Francisco de Aguilar age 170
Vicente Gómez
Stéphane Maurice Bongho-Nouarra age 42
Lin Junq-tzer age 36
Robert B. Meyner age 71
William T. Cahill age 67
George N. Craig age 70
Douglas Jay age 73
Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton age 73
Aleksandar Mitrović age 46
Jo Ann Robinson age 68
Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai age 32
Jean-Luc Mandaba age 36
Enoch Derant Lakoué age 35
Carlos Lemos Simmonds age 46
Paul Shabangu age 37
Tesfaye Dinka age 40
Francisco Bueso age 120
Medetbek Kerimkulov age 31
Boris Silayev age 34
Ahmad Salim uld Sidi age 41
Archibald Currie age 92
Severinus Desiré Emanuels age 70
Muhammad Ali al-Halabi age 43
Hsu Ching-chung age 72
Lee Hun-jai age 35
Gloriana Ranocchini age 23
Giuseppe Arzilli age 39
Enzo Colombini age 21
Luigi Lonfernini age 41
Giorgio Crescentini age 30
Roberto Raschi age 16
Giuseppe Amici age 41
Giovanni Lonfernini age 3
Juan Carlos Hurtado Miller age 39
Luis Pércovich Roca age 48
Roberto Dañino age 29
Luis Solari age 32
Frederick M. Franks Jr. age 43
Gary E. Luck age 42
Henry Brooke, Baron Brooke of Cumnor age 77
Richard N. Cooper age 45
Walter J. Stoessel Jr. age 60