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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
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
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
1973 oil crisis 1973-10-17 - 1974-03-18

People

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 19
Abd al-Aziz Boutafliqa age 36
Jens Stoltenberg age 14
Slobodan Milošević age 32
Enver Hoxha age 65
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 10
Jacob Zuma age 31
Park Geun-hye age 21
Martti Ahtisaari age 36
Zuzana Čaputová age 7 months
Moon Jae-in age 20
Juan Manuel Santos age 22
Pedro Sánchez age 1
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 38
Konstantin Chernenko age 62
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 42
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 35
Jiang Zemin age 47
Friedrich Merz age 18
Sauli Niinistö age 25
Eduard Shevardnadze age 46
Romano Prodi age 34
Giuseppe Conte age 9
Ebrahim Raisi age 13
Cyril Ramaphosa age 21
Serzh Sargsyan age 19
Pranab Mukherjee age 38
Maia Sandu age 1
Vyacheslav Molotov age 83
Joachim Gauck age 34
Anthony Eden age 76
Thomas Sankara age 24
Megawati Soekarnoputri age 27
Menachem Begin age 60
Jean-Claude Juncker age 19
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 16
Li Keqiang age 18
Harold Macmillan age 79
Kersti Kaljulaid age 4
Muhammadu Buhari age 31
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero age 13
Horst Köhler age 30
Fumio Kishida age 16
Sanae Takaichi age 12
Kevin Rudd age 16
Sebastián Piñera age 24
Tarja Halonen age 30
Daniel Ortega age 28
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 34
Islam Karimov age 35
Dan Quayle age 26
Scott Morrison age 5
George Weah age 7
Paul Kagame age 16
Omar al-Bashir age 30
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 309
Naoto Kan age 27
Philippe of Belgium age 13
James Callaghan age 61
Pratibha Patil age 39
Droupadi Murmu age 15
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 24
Heydar Aliyev age 50
Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei age 27
Norodom Sihanouk age 51
Mario Draghi age 26
Kim Dae-jung age 50
Christian Wulff age 14
Radovan Karadžić age 28
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 51
Aldo Moro age 57
Asif Ali Zardari age 18
Yoon Suk Yeol age 13
F. W. de Klerk age 37
Ludwig Erhard age 77
Ashraf Ghani age 24
Javier Milei age 3
Alexander Van der Bellen age 30
Mark Carney age 8
Miloš Zeman age 29
Salome Zourabichvili age 21
Emomali Rahmon age 21
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow age 16
Saparmyrat Nyýazow age 33
Yoweri Museveni age 29
Leonid Kuchma age 35
Donald Rumsfeld age 41
Masoud Pezeshkian age 19
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 20
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 15
Klaus Iohannis age 14
Aleksandar Vučić age 3
Robert Fico age 9
Süleyman Demirel age 49
Ahmet Davutoğlu age 14
Queen Camilla age 26
Jonas Salk age 59
Karl Dönitz age 82
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 40
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 85
Mikhail Mishustin age 7
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 50
Bronisław Komorowski age 21
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 26
Junichiro Koizumi age 32
Tarō Asō age 33
U Thant age 65
Rudolf Hess age 79
Colin Powell age 36
Marco Rubio age 2
Norodom Sihamoni age 20
Naftali Bennett age 1
Giulio Andreotti age 55
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 20
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 37
Alexander Dubček age 52
Wen Jiabao age 31
Andy Burnham age 4
Anthony Albanese age 10
Václav Klaus age 32
Ehud Olmert age 28
Francesco Cossiga age 45
Dalia Grybauskaitė age 17
Leonid Kravchuk age 40
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 26
Antony Blinken age 11
Ahmad ibn Billah age 57
Tony Abbott age 16
Heinz Fischer age 35
Michael D. Higgins age 32
Paolo Gentiloni age 19
Mario Monti age 30
Alberto Fujimori age 35
Roh Moo-hyun age 27
Bernard Montgomery age 86
Richard von Weizsäcker age 53
Albert Speer age 68
Miguel Díaz-Canel age 13
Ram Nath Kovind age 28
Nawaz Sharif age 24
François Fillon age 19
Albert II of Belgium age 39
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 39
José Eduardo dos Santos age 31
Néstor Kirchner age 23
John Howard age 34
Idriss Déby age 21
Turgut Özal age 46
Eisaku Satō age 72
Yukio Hatoyama age 26
Georgy Malenkov age 72
Edi Rama age 9
Joseph Kabila age 2
Mswati III age 5
Sahle-Work Zewde age 23
Kyriakos Mitsotakis age 5
Bidya Devi Bhandari age 12
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 54
Michel Temer age 33
Mauricio Macri age 14
Erna Solberg age 12
Traian Băsescu age 22
Yingluck Shinawatra age 6
Mike Pompeo age 10
Rumen Radev age 10
Paul Biya age 40
Borut Pahor age 10
Tansu Çiller age 27
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 25
Ratko Mladić age 31
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 28
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 42
Teodoro Obiang age 31
B. J. Habibie age 37
Mary Robinson age 29
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 53
Enrico Letta age 7
Thaksin Shinawatra age 24
Jarosław Kaczyński age 24
Moshe Dayan age 58
Yoshihiko Noda age 16
Alberto Fernández age 14
Hamad II of Bahrain age 23
Ali Bongo Ondimba age 14
John Mahama age 15
János Áder age 14
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir age 43
Abdurrahman Wahid age 33
Alassane Ouattara age 32
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 30
Stefan Löfven age 16
Aleksander Kwaśniewski age 19
Johannes Rau age 43
Yasuo Fukuda age 37
Dominique de Villepin age 20
Manuel Valls age 11
Malcolm Turnbull age 19
Pierre Nkurunziza age 9
Óscar Arias Sánchez age 32
Omar Bongo age 38