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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26

People

António Guterres age 36
Akihito age 51
Rosa Parks age 72
Wangari Maathai age 45
Giorgia Meloni age 8
Prince Philip age 64
Olaf Scholz age 27
Keir Starmer age 23
Willy Brandt age 71
Gerhard Schröder age 41
Hassan Rouhani age 36
Hu Jintao age 42
Evo Morales age 26
Joko Widodo age 24
Petro Poroshenko age 20
Mikheil Saakashvili age 17
Liz Truss age 10
Ursula von der Leyen age 27
Mike Pence age 26
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner age 32
Michelle Bachelet age 34
Ariel Sharon age 57
Felipe VI of Spain age 17
Desmond Tutu age 54
Viktor Yanukovych age 35
Mohamed Morsi age 34
Viktor Orbán age 22
Sergio Mattarella age 44
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 59
Manmohan Singh age 53
Pervez Musharraf age 42
Julia Gillard age 24
Abdullah Gül age 35
Lech Kaczyński age 36
Frank-Walter Steinmeier age 29
Jeff Bezos age 21
Buzz Aldrin age 55
Mohammad Khatami age 42
Yitzhak Rabin age 63
Tsai Ing-wen age 29
Mariano Rajoy age 30
Andrei Sakharov age 64
Larry Sanger age 17
Condoleezza Rice age 30
Raúl Castro age 54
Sheikh Hasina age 38
Giorgio Napolitano age 60
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 45
Mark Rutte age 18
Idi Amin age 60
Yulia Tymoshenko age 24
Rodrigo Duterte age 40
JD Vance age 1
Abdullah II of Jordan age 23
William, Prince of Wales age 3
Helmut Schmidt age 66
Stephen Harper age 26
Donald Tusk age 28
Corazon Aquino age 52
James Watson age 57
Madeleine Albright age 48
Hamid Karzai age 27
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands age 18
Jacinda Ardern age 5
José Mujica age 50
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 61
Yoshihide Suga age 36
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović age 17
Andrzej Duda age 13
Thabo Mbeki age 43
Harald V of Norway age 48
Viktor Yushchenko age 31
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 30
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 48
Jens Stoltenberg age 26
Slobodan Milošević age 44
Vajiralongkorn age 33
Kaja Kallas age 8
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 22
Jacob Zuma age 43
Park Geun-hye age 33
Martti Ahtisaari age 48
Zuzana Čaputová age 12
Moon Jae-in age 32
Mitt Romney age 38
Juan Manuel Santos age 34
Matteo Renzi age 10
Pedro Sánchez age 13
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 49
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 54
Jiang Zemin age 59
Friedrich Merz age 29
Sauli Niinistö age 37
Eduard Shevardnadze age 57
Romano Prodi age 46
Giuseppe Conte age 21
Claudia Sheinbaum age 23
Imran Khan age 33
Ebrahim Raisi age 24
Cyril Ramaphosa age 32
Serzh Sargsyan age 31
Pranab Mukherjee age 49
Maia Sandu age 13
Vyacheslav Molotov age 95
Joachim Gauck age 45
Megawati Soekarnoputri age 38
Menachem Begin age 72
Jean-Claude Juncker age 30
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 28
Francis Crick age 69
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi age 14
Li Keqiang age 30
Harold Macmillan age 91
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck age 5
Kersti Kaljulaid age 15
Muhammadu Buhari age 42
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero age 25
Horst Köhler age 42
Fumio Kishida age 28
Sanae Takaichi age 24
Peter Higgs age 56
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex age 1
Kevin Rudd age 28
Sebastián Piñera age 35
Tarja Halonen age 41
Alexis Tsipras age 11
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 46
Islam Karimov age 47
Harold Wilson age 69
Scott Morrison age 17
George Weah age 19
Paul Kagame age 28
Omar al-Bashir age 41
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 320
Naoto Kan age 39
Philippe of Belgium age 25
Pratibha Patil age 50
Droupadi Murmu age 27
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 36
Heydar Aliyev age 62
Herman Van Rompuy age 38
Norodom Sihanouk age 63
Abiy Ahmed age 9
Mario Draghi age 38
Kim Dae-jung age 61
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon age 85
Christian Wulff age 26
Radovan Karadžić age 40
Mohammed bin Salman age 1 month
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 62
Atal Bihari Vajpayee age 60
Asif Ali Zardari age 30
Léopold Sédar Senghor age 79
Yoon Suk Yeol age 24
F. W. de Klerk age 49
Ashraf Ghani age 36
Javier Milei age 15
Kurt Waldheim age 66
Alexander Van der Bellen age 41
Mark Carney age 20
Miloš Zeman age 41
Salome Zourabichvili age 33
Andrés Manuel López Obrador age 31
Emomali Rahmon age 33
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow age 28
Saparmurat Niyazov age 45
Yoweri Museveni age 41
Leonid Kuchma age 47
Donald Rumsfeld age 53
Masoud Pezeshkian age 31
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 32
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 27
Klaus Iohannis age 26
Aleksandar Vučić age 15
Robert Fico age 21
Süleyman Demirel age 61
Ahmet Davutoğlu age 26
Sirimavo Bandaranaike age 69
Queen Camilla age 38
Jonas Salk age 71
Pierre Trudeau age 66
Mikhail Mishustin age 19
Bronisław Komorowski age 33
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo age 38
Junichiro Koizumi age 43
Tarō Asō age 45
Rudolf Hess age 91
Colin Powell age 48
Marco Rubio age 14
Norodom Sihamoni age 32
Naftali Bennett age 13
Giulio Andreotti age 66
Anders Fogh Rasmussen age 32
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 49
Alexander Dubček age 63
Wen Jiabao age 43
Andy Burnham age 15
Anthony Albanese age 22
Václav Klaus age 44
Ehud Olmert age 40