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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
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
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
Nigerian Civil War 1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15

People

Mark Rutte age 1
Idi Amin age 43
Yulia Tymoshenko age 7
Rodrigo Duterte age 23
Abdullah II of Jordan age 6
Helmut Schmidt age 49
Stephen Harper age 9
Margrethe II of Denmark age 28
Donald Tusk age 11
Corazon Aquino age 35
Edward VIII age 74
John Kerry age 24
Madeleine Albright age 31
Hamid Karzai age 10
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands age 1
José Mujica age 33
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 44
Yoshihide Suga age 19
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović age 4 months
Rajiv Gandhi age 24
Thabo Mbeki age 26
Wernher von Braun age 56
Harald V of Norway age 31
Viktor Yushchenko age 14
John Major age 25
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 13
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 31
Jens Stoltenberg age 9
Slobodan Milošević age 27
Enver Hoxha age 59
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 5
Jacob Zuma age 26
Park Geun-hye age 16
Martti Ahtisaari age 31
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 22
Moon Jae-in age 15
Juan Manuel Santos age 17
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 32
Konstantin Chernenko age 56
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 36
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 30
Jiang Zemin age 42
Friedrich Merz age 12
Sauli Niinistö age 20
Eduard Shevardnadze age 40
Romano Prodi age 29
Giuseppe Conte age 4
Ebrahim Raisi age 7
Cyril Ramaphosa age 15
Serzh Sargsyan age 14
Pranab Mukherjee age 32
Vyacheslav Molotov age 78
Joachim Gauck age 28
Anthony Eden age 71
Thomas Sankara age 18
Megawati Soekarnoputri age 21
Menachem Begin age 55
Jean-Claude Juncker age 13
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 11
Erich Honecker age 56
Hafez al-Assad age 37
Li Keqiang age 13
Harold Macmillan age 74
Muhammadu Buhari age 25
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero age 8
Horst Köhler age 25
Fumio Kishida age 11
Sanae Takaichi age 7
Kevin Rudd age 10
Sebastián Piñera age 18
Tarja Halonen age 24
Daniel Ortega age 22
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 29
Islam Karimov age 30
Dan Quayle age 21
Scott Morrison age 3 months
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman age 48
George Weah age 1
Paul Kagame age 10
Omar al-Bashir age 24
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 303
Naoto Kan age 21
Philippe of Belgium age 8
Pratibha Patil age 33
Droupadi Murmu age 10
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 19
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto age 40
Juan Perón age 72
Heydar Aliyev age 45
Hassanal Bolkiah age 22
Norodom Sihanouk age 45
Mario Draghi age 21
Kim Dae-jung age 44
Christian Wulff age 9
Radovan Karadžić age 23
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 45
Aldo Moro age 51
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 27
Asif Ali Zardari age 13
Yoon Suk Yeol age 7
F. W. de Klerk age 32
Ludwig Erhard age 71
Ashraf Ghani age 19
Kurt Waldheim age 49
Alexander Van der Bellen age 24
Mark Carney age 3
Miloš Zeman age 23
Salome Zourabichvili age 16
Emomali Rahmon age 15
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow age 11
Saparmurat Niyazov age 28
Yoweri Museveni age 23
Leonid Kuchma age 30
Masoud Pezeshkian age 13
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 15
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 10
Klaus Iohannis age 9
Robert Fico age 3
Olof Palme age 41
Ahmet Davutoğlu age 9
Sirimavo Bandaranaike age 52
Queen Camilla age 21
Jonas Salk age 53
Karl Dönitz age 77
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 35
Fulgencio Batista age 67
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 80
Mikhail Mishustin age 2
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 45
Bronisław Komorowski age 16
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 21
Junichiro Koizumi age 26
Tarō Asō age 27
Rudolf Hess age 74
Colin Powell age 31
Norodom Sihamoni age 15
Giulio Andreotti age 49
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 15
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 32
Alexander Dubček age 46
Wen Jiabao age 25
Anthony Albanese age 5
Václav Klaus age 27
Ehud Olmert age 22
Francesco Cossiga age 40
Dalia Grybauskaitė age 12
İsmet İnönü age 84
Leonid Kravchuk age 34
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 21
Antony Blinken age 6
Ahmed Ben Bella age 51
Tony Abbott age 10
Heinz Fischer age 29
Michael D. Higgins age 27
Paolo Gentiloni age 13
Mario Monti age 25
Alberto Fujimori age 30
Roh Moo-hyun age 22
Bernard Montgomery age 80
Richard von Weizsäcker age 48
Albert Speer age 63
Miguel Díaz-Canel age 8
Ram Nath Kovind age 22
Nawaz Sharif age 18
François Fillon age 14
Albert II of Belgium age 34
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 34
José Eduardo dos Santos age 26
Néstor Kirchner age 18
John Howard age 29
Idriss Déby age 16
Alexander Kerensky age 87
Turgut Özal age 40
Yukio Hatoyama age 21
Georgy Malenkov age 66
Edi Rama age 4
Mswati III age 4 months
Sahle-Work Zewde age 18
Kyriakos Mitsotakis age 6 months
Bidya Devi Bhandari age 7
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 48
Michel Temer age 27
Mauricio Macri age 9
Erna Solberg age 7
Traian Băsescu age 16
Yingluck Shinawatra age 1
Mike Pompeo age 4
Rumen Radev age 5
Paul Biya age 35
Lester B. Pearson age 71
Borut Pahor age 4
Tansu Çiller age 22
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 20
Ratko Mladić age 26
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 22
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 37
Teodoro Obiang age 26
B. J. Habibie age 32
Mary Robinson age 24
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 47