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Events

Treaty of Bardo 1881-05-12 - 1956-03-20
Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1922-12-29 - 1991-12-12
Lateran Treaty 1929-02-11 - 1985-06-03
Eastern Front (World War II) 1941-06-22 - 1955-01-21
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
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Malayan Emergency 1948-06-16 - 1960-07-12
La Violencia 1949-12-06 - 1958
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

People

Menachem Begin age 40
Erich Honecker age 41
Francis Crick age 37
Hafez al-Assad age 23
Muhammadu Buhari age 11
Horst Köhler age 10
Peter Higgs age 24
Sebastián Piñera age 4
Tarja Halonen age 9
Daniel Ortega age 8
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 14
Islam Karimov age 15
Dan Quayle age 6
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman age 33
Omar al-Bashir age 9
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 289
Naoto Kan age 7
Adolf Eichmann age 47
Pratibha Patil age 19
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 4
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto age 25
Heydar Aliyev age 30
Herman Van Rompuy age 6
Hassanal Bolkiah age 7
Mario Draghi age 6
Kim Dae-jung age 29
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon age 53
Radovan Karadžić age 8
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 31
Atal Bihari Vajpayee age 28
Aldo Moro age 37
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 13
Léopold Sédar Senghor age 47
F. W. de Klerk age 17
Ludwig Erhard age 56
Ashraf Ghani age 4
Kurt Waldheim age 35
Alexander Van der Bellen age 9
Miloš Zeman age 9
Mobutu Sese Seko age 23
Salome Zourabichvili age 1
Jomo Kenyatta age 60
Andrés Manuel López Obrador age 1 month
Emomali Rahmon age 1
Julius Nyerere age 31
Saparmurat Niyazov age 13
Yoweri Museveni age 9
Leonid Kuchma age 15
Donald Rumsfeld age 21
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 7 months
Olof Palme age 26
Süleyman Demirel age 29
Sirimavo Bandaranaike age 37
Queen Camilla age 6
Jonas Salk age 39
Karl Dönitz age 62
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 20
Pierre Trudeau age 34
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 65
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 30
Bronisław Komorowski age 1
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 6
Junichiro Koizumi age 11
Tarō Asō age 13
U Thant age 44
Rudolf Hess age 59
Colin Powell age 16
Norodom Sihamoni age 7 months
Giulio Andreotti age 34
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 10 months
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 17
Alexander Dubček age 32
Wen Jiabao age 11
Václav Klaus age 12
Ehud Olmert age 8
Francesco Cossiga age 25
İsmet İnönü age 69
Leonid Kravchuk age 19
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 6
Puyi age 47
Ahmed Ben Bella age 36
Heinz Fischer age 15
Michael D. Higgins age 12
Mario Monti age 10
Alberto Fujimori age 15
Roh Moo-hyun age 7
Bernard Montgomery age 66
Richard von Weizsäcker age 33
Albert Speer age 48
Ram Nath Kovind age 8
Nawaz Sharif age 3
Võ Nguyên Giáp age 42
Albert II of Belgium age 19
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 19
José Eduardo dos Santos age 11
Néstor Kirchner age 3
John Howard age 14
Idriss Déby age 1
Alexander Kerensky age 72
Turgut Özal age 26
Eisaku Satō age 52
Yukio Hatoyama age 6
Jean-Bedel Bokassa age 32
Sahle-Work Zewde age 3
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 33
King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 47
Michel Temer age 13
Sergei Korolev age 46
Traian Băsescu age 2
Lavrentiy Beria age 54
Walter Mondale age 25
Paul Biya age 20
Lester B. Pearson age 56
Habib Bourguiba age 50
Tansu Çiller age 7
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 5
Ratko Mladić age 11
Dzhokhar Dudayev age 9
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 8
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 22
Teodoro Obiang age 11
B. J. Habibie age 17
Mary Robinson age 9
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 33
Hastings Banda age 63
Thaksin Shinawatra age 4
Jarosław Kaczyński age 4
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 32
Moshe Dayan age 38
Trygve Lie age 57
Ahmad Shah Massoud age 3 months
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 49
Hamad II of Bahrain age 3
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir age 23
Abdurrahman Wahid age 13
Alassane Ouattara age 11
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 73
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 10
Johannes Rau age 22
Yasuo Fukuda age 17
Dominique de Villepin age 1 month
Jeremy Corbyn age 4
Franz von Papen age 74
Óscar Arias Sánchez age 12
Omar Bongo age 17
Najib Razak age 4 months
Helen Clark age 3
Lee Hsien Loong age 1
Emmerson Mnangagwa age 11
Lee Myung-bak age 11
Alija Izetbegović age 28
Franjo Tuđman age 31
Jorge Rafael Videla age 28
Urho Kekkonen age 53
Zviad Gamsakhurdia age 14
Nana Akufo-Addo age 9
Prabowo Subianto age 2
Tomislav Nikolić age 1
José Ramos-Horta age 3
Adolfo Suárez age 21
François Englert age 21
Nelson Rockefeller age 45
Alec Douglas-Home age 50
John Evans Atta Mills age 9
Reuven Rivlin age 14
Alcide De Gasperi age 72
Roza Otunbayeva age 3
Hassan II age 24
Cemal Gürsel age 58
Trương Tấn Sang age 4
Kenneth Kaunda age 29
Alan García age 4
Salva Kiir Mayardit age 2
Robert Schuman age 67
Janet Yellen age 7
Lee Harvey Oswald age 14
Anne, Princess Royal age 3
Armen Sarkissian age 5 months
Joyce Banda age 3
Victor Chernomyrdin age 15
Ahmet Necdet Sezer age 12
José María Aznar age 9 months
Andrei Gromyko age 44
Constantine II of Greece age 13
Robert G. Edwards age 28
Kliment Voroshilov age 72
Spiro Agnew age 35
Carlos Menem age 23
Nikos Anastasiades age 7
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir age 11
Lal Bahadur Shastri age 49
Laurent Gbagbo age 8
Shehbaz Sharif age 2
Kenan Evren age 36
Roman Herzog age 19
Sali Berisha age 9
Stjepan Mesić age 18
Isaac Shamir age 38
Michel Aoun age 20
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq age 29