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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
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
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Watergate scandal 1972-06-17 - 1974-08-09

People

Yitzhak Rabin age 50
Tsai Ing-wen age 16
Mariano Rajoy age 17
Andrei Sakharov age 51
Dick Cheney age 31
Condoleezza Rice age 18
Raúl Castro age 41
Sheikh Hasina age 25
Giorgio Napolitano age 47
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 32
Mark Rutte age 5
Yulia Tymoshenko age 12
Rodrigo Duterte age 27
Abdullah II of Jordan age 10
Helmut Schmidt age 53
Stephen Harper age 13
Donald Tusk age 15
Corazon Aquino age 39
John Kerry age 28
Madeleine Albright age 35
Hamid Karzai age 14
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands age 5
José Mujica age 37
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 48
Yoshihide Suga age 23
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović age 4
Rajiv Gandhi age 28
Andrzej Duda age 6 months
Thabo Mbeki age 30
Wernher von Braun age 60
Harald V of Norway age 35
Viktor Yushchenko age 18
John Major age 29
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 18
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 35
Jens Stoltenberg age 13
Slobodan Milošević age 31
Enver Hoxha age 64
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 9
Jacob Zuma age 30
Park Geun-hye age 20
Martti Ahtisaari age 35
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 26
Moon Jae-in age 19
Mitt Romney age 25
Juan Manuel Santos age 21
Pedro Sánchez age 9 months
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 36
Konstantin Chernenko age 61
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 41
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 34
Jiang Zemin age 46
Friedrich Merz age 17
Sauli Niinistö age 24
Eduard Shevardnadze age 44
Romano Prodi age 33
Giuseppe Conte age 8
Ebrahim Raisi age 11
Cyril Ramaphosa age 20
Serzh Sargsyan age 18
Pranab Mukherjee age 36
Maia Sandu age 6 months
Vyacheslav Molotov age 82
Joachim Gauck age 32
Anthony Eden age 75
Thomas Sankara age 22
Megawati Soekarnoputri age 25
Menachem Begin age 59
Jean-Claude Juncker age 17
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 15
Li Keqiang age 17
Harold Macmillan age 78
Kersti Kaljulaid age 2
Muhammadu Buhari age 29
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero age 12
Horst Köhler age 29
Fumio Kishida age 15
Sanae Takaichi age 11
Kevin Rudd age 15
Sebastián Piñera age 23
Tarja Halonen age 28
Daniel Ortega age 27
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 33
Islam Karimov age 34
Dan Quayle age 25
Scott Morrison age 4
George Weah age 6
Paul Kagame age 15
Omar al-Bashir age 28
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 308
Naoto Kan age 26
Philippe of Belgium age 12
Pratibha Patil age 37
Droupadi Murmu age 14
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 23
Juan Perón age 77
Heydar Aliyev age 49
Hassanal Bolkiah age 26
Norodom Sihanouk age 50
Mario Draghi age 25
Kim Dae-jung age 48
Christian Wulff age 13
Radovan Karadžić age 27
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 50
Aldo Moro age 56
Asif Ali Zardari age 17
Yoon Suk Yeol age 11
F. W. de Klerk age 36
Ludwig Erhard age 75
Ashraf Ghani age 23
Javier Milei age 2
Alexander Van der Bellen age 28
Mark Carney age 7
Miloš Zeman age 28
Salome Zourabichvili age 20
Emomali Rahmon age 20
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow age 15
Saparmurat Niyazov age 32
Yoweri Museveni age 28
Leonid Kuchma age 34
Donald Rumsfeld age 40
Masoud Pezeshkian age 18
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 19
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 14
Klaus Iohannis age 13
Aleksandar Vučić age 2
Robert Fico age 8
Süleyman Demirel age 48
Ahmet Davutoğlu age 13
Queen Camilla age 25
Jonas Salk age 58
Karl Dönitz age 81
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 39
Fulgencio Batista age 71
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 84
Mikhail Mishustin age 6
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 49
Bronisław Komorowski age 20
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 25
Junichiro Koizumi age 30
Tarō Asō age 32
U Thant age 63
Rudolf Hess age 78
Colin Powell age 35
Marco Rubio age 1
Norodom Sihamoni age 19
Naftali Bennett age 8 months
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 19
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 36
Alexander Dubček age 51
Wen Jiabao age 30
Andy Burnham age 2
Anthony Albanese age 9
Václav Klaus age 31
Ehud Olmert age 27
Francesco Cossiga age 44
Dalia Grybauskaitė age 16
İsmet İnönü age 88
Leonid Kravchuk age 38
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 25
Antony Blinken age 10
Ahmed Ben Bella age 55
Tony Abbott age 15
Heinz Fischer age 34
Michael D. Higgins age 31
Paolo Gentiloni age 18
Mario Monti age 29
Alberto Fujimori age 34
Roh Moo-hyun age 26
Bernard Montgomery age 85
Richard von Weizsäcker age 52
Albert Speer age 67
Miguel Díaz-Canel age 12
Ram Nath Kovind age 27
Nawaz Sharif age 22
François Fillon age 18
Albert II of Belgium age 38
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 38
José Eduardo dos Santos age 30
Néstor Kirchner age 22
John Howard age 33
Idriss Déby age 20
Turgut Özal age 45
Eisaku Satō age 71
Yukio Hatoyama age 25
Georgy Malenkov age 70
Edi Rama age 8
Joseph Kabila age 1
Mswati III age 4
Sahle-Work Zewde age 22
Kyriakos Mitsotakis age 4
Bidya Devi Bhandari age 11
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 52
Michel Temer age 32
Mauricio Macri age 13
Erna Solberg age 11
Traian Băsescu age 21
Yingluck Shinawatra age 5
Mike Pompeo age 8
Rumen Radev age 9