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Events

Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27

People

Pratibha Patil age 15
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 3 months
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto age 22
Heydar Aliyev age 26
Herman Van Rompuy age 2
Hassanal Bolkiah age 3
Mario Draghi age 2
Kim Dae-jung age 26
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon age 49
Radovan Karadžić age 4
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 27
Atal Bihari Vajpayee age 25
Aldo Moro age 33
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 9
Léopold Sédar Senghor age 43
F. W. de Klerk age 13
Ludwig Erhard age 52
Ashraf Ghani age 7 months
Kurt Waldheim age 31
Alexander Van der Bellen age 5
Miloš Zeman age 5
Mobutu Sese Seko age 19
Jomo Kenyatta age 56
Julius Nyerere age 27
Saparmurat Niyazov age 9
Yoweri Museveni age 5
Leonid Kuchma age 11
Donald Rumsfeld age 17
Olof Palme age 22
Süleyman Demirel age 25
Sirimavo Bandaranaike age 33
Queen Camilla age 2
Jonas Salk age 35
Karl Dönitz age 58
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 16
Pierre Trudeau age 30
Fulgencio Batista age 48
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 82
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 61
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 26
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 2
Junichiro Koizumi age 7
Tarō Asō age 9
U Thant age 40
Rudolf Hess age 55
Colin Powell age 12
Giulio Andreotti age 30
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 13
Alexander Dubček age 28
Wen Jiabao age 7
Václav Klaus age 8
Ehud Olmert age 4
Francesco Cossiga age 21
Leonid Kravchuk age 15
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 2
Puyi age 43
Ahmed Ben Bella age 33
Heinz Fischer age 11
Michael D. Higgins age 8
Mario Monti age 6
Alberto Fujimori age 11
Roh Moo-hyun age 3
Bernard Montgomery age 62
Richard von Weizsäcker age 29
Albert Speer age 44
Ram Nath Kovind age 4
Nawaz Sharif age 0 months
Võ Nguyên Giáp age 38
Albert II of Belgium age 15
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 15
José Eduardo dos Santos age 7
John Howard age 10
Rajendra Prasad age 65
Alexander Kerensky age 68
Turgut Özal age 22
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 74
Eisaku Satō age 48
Yukio Hatoyama age 2
Georgy Malenkov age 48
Getúlio Vargas age 67
Jean-Bedel Bokassa age 28
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 29
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 44
Michel Temer age 9
Sergei Korolev age 43
Edward Heath age 33
Lavrentiy Beria age 50
Walter Mondale age 22
Paul Biya age 16
Lester B. Pearson age 52
Hussein I of Jordan age 14
Habib Bourguiba age 46
Tansu Çiller age 3
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 1
Ratko Mladić age 7
Dzhokhar Dudayev age 5
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 4
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 18
Teodoro Obiang age 7
B. J. Habibie age 13
Mary Robinson age 5
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 29
Hastings Banda age 60
Thaksin Shinawatra age 5 months
Jarosław Kaczyński age 6 months
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 28
Moshe Dayan age 34
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 45
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir age 19
Abdurrahman Wahid age 9
Alassane Ouattara age 8
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 69
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 6
Johannes Rau age 18
Yasuo Fukuda age 13
Jeremy Corbyn age 7 months
Franz von Papen age 70
Óscar Arias Sánchez age 8
Omar Bongo age 14
Celâl Bayar age 66
Emmerson Mnangagwa age 7
Lee Myung-bak age 8
Alija Izetbegović age 24
Franjo Tuđman age 27
Jorge Rafael Videla age 24
Urho Kekkonen age 49
Zviad Gamsakhurdia age 10
Nana Akufo-Addo age 5
José Ramos-Horta age 0 months
Adolfo Suárez age 17
Walter Ulbricht age 56
François Englert age 17
Charles G. Dawes age 84
Nelson Rockefeller age 41
Alec Douglas-Home age 46
John Evans Atta Mills age 5
Éamon de Valera age 67
Reuven Rivlin age 10
Hassan II age 20
Cemal Gürsel age 54
Trương Tấn Sang age 11 months
Kenneth Kaunda age 25
Alan García age 7 months
Léon Blum age 77
Robert Schuman age 63
Janet Yellen age 3
Lee Harvey Oswald age 10
Imre Nagy age 53
Victor Chernomyrdin age 11
Ahmet Necdet Sezer age 8
Andrei Gromyko age 40
Constantine II of Greece age 9
Robert G. Edwards age 24
Kliment Voroshilov age 68
Spiro Agnew age 31
Carlos Menem age 19
Nikos Anastasiades age 3
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir age 7
Lal Bahadur Shastri age 45
Laurent Gbagbo age 4
Kenan Evren age 32
Roman Herzog age 15
Sali Berisha age 5
Stjepan Mesić age 15
Isaac Shamir age 34
Michel Aoun age 16
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq age 25
Aníbal Cavaco Silva age 10
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 5 months
Mahinda Rajapaksa age 4
Yasuhiro Nakasone age 31
Umberto II of Italy age 45
Ngo Dinh Diem age 49
Henry A. Wallace age 61
Isaias Afwerki age 3
Mengistu Haile Mariam age 12
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa age 1
Ion Iliescu age 19
Bülent Ecevit age 24
Kim Young-sam age 22
Erich von Manstein age 62
Sandro Pertini age 53
Anwar Ibrahim age 2
Tabaré Vázquez age 9
Walter Scheel age 30
Jalal Talabani age 16
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 20
Vicente Fox age 7
Olusegun Obasanjo age 12
Olav V of Norway age 46
Beji Caid Essebsi age 23
Alfredo Stroessner age 37
Fidel Ramos age 21
Wallis Simpson age 53
Juscelino Kubitschek age 47
Baudouin of Belgium age 19
Mohammad Mosaddegh age 67
Hua Guofeng age 28
Agostinho Neto age 27
Alpha Condé age 11