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Events

Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Second Congo War 1998-08-02 - 2003-07-18
Second Chechen War 1999-08-26 - 2009-04-16
Second Intifada 2000-09-28 - 2005-02-08
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 2001-10-07 - 2021-08-30
First Ivorian Civil War 2002-09-19 - 2007-03-04
2002–2004 SARS outbreak 2002-11 - 2004-05

People

Benedict XVI age 75
George H. W. Bush age 78
Kamala Harris age 38
Nicolas Sarkozy age 48
Xi Jinping age 49
Naruhito age 43
Muammar Gaddafi age 60
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan age 49
Muhammad Ali age 61
Charles III age 54
Osama bin Laden age 45
Lech Wałęsa age 59
Gerald Ford age 89
Leo XIV age 47
Diego Maradona age 42
Narendra Modi age 52
Rafael Correa age 39
Aung San Suu Kyi age 57
Benjamin Netanyahu age 53
Dmitry Medvedev age 37
14th Dalai Lama age 67
Mark Zuckerberg age 18
Shinzo Abe age 48
Tim Berners-Lee age 47
Boris Yeltsin age 72
Guillermo Lasso age 47
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 84
Malala Yousafzai age 5
Yasser Arafat age 73
Greta Thunberg age 1 month
Linus Torvalds age 33
Ban Ki-moon age 58
Benazir Bhutto age 49
Jair Bolsonaro age 47
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad age 46
Henry Kissinger age 79
Václav Havel age 66
Rishi Sunak age 22
Justin Trudeau age 31
Nicolás Maduro age 40
Dilma Rousseff age 55
Al Gore age 54
Milton Friedman age 90
Valentina Tereshkova age 65
Ilham Aliyev age 41
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf age 64
António Guterres age 53
Helmut Kohl age 72
Rosa Parks age 90
Shimon Peres age 79
Giorgia Meloni age 26
Olaf Scholz age 44
Keir Starmer age 40
Hassan Rouhani age 54
Evo Morales age 43
Joko Widodo age 41
Petro Poroshenko age 37
Mikheil Saakashvili age 35
Liz Truss age 27
Augusto Pinochet age 87
Lee Kuan Yew age 79
Ursula von der Leyen age 44
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner age 50
Michelle Bachelet age 51
Suharto age 81
Felipe VI of Spain age 35
Desmond Tutu age 71
Mohamed Morsi age 51
Viktor Orbán age 39
Sergio Mattarella age 61
Manmohan Singh age 70
Julia Gillard age 41
Lech Kaczyński age 53
Frank-Walter Steinmeier age 47
Jeff Bezos age 39
Buzz Aldrin age 73
Tsai Ing-wen age 46
Mariano Rajoy age 47
Condoleezza Rice age 48
Raúl Castro age 71
Sheikh Hasina age 55
Giorgio Napolitano age 77
Mark Rutte age 36
Idi Amin age 78
Yulia Tymoshenko age 42
Rodrigo Duterte age 57
JD Vance age 18
Helmut Schmidt age 84
Stephen Harper age 43
Donald Tusk age 45
Corazon Aquino age 70
Madeleine Albright age 65
Hamid Karzai age 45
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands age 35
Jacinda Ardern age 22
José Mujica age 67
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 78
Yoshihide Suga age 54
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović age 34
Andrzej Duda age 30
Viktor Yushchenko age 49
John Major age 59
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 48
Jens Stoltenberg age 43
Slobodan Milošević age 61
Kaja Kallas age 25
Jacob Zuma age 60
Park Geun-hye age 51
Martti Ahtisaari age 65
Zuzana Čaputová age 29
Moon Jae-in age 50
Juan Manuel Santos age 51
Matteo Renzi age 28
Pedro Sánchez age 30
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 67
Friedrich Merz age 47
Sauli Niinistö age 54
Giuseppe Conte age 38
Ebrahim Raisi age 42
Cyril Ramaphosa age 50
Serzh Sargsyan age 48
Sanna Marin age 17
Pranab Mukherjee age 67
Maia Sandu age 30
Joachim Gauck age 63
Shavkat Mirziyoyev age 45
Li Keqiang age 47
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck age 23
Kersti Kaljulaid age 33
Muhammadu Buhari age 60
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero age 42
Horst Köhler age 60
Fumio Kishida age 45
Sanae Takaichi age 41
Kevin Rudd age 45
Sebastián Piñera age 53
Alexis Tsipras age 28
Daniel Ortega age 57
Dan Quayle age 56
Scott Morrison age 34
George Weah age 36
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 338
Naoto Kan age 56
Philippe of Belgium age 42
James Callaghan age 90
Pratibha Patil age 68
Droupadi Murmu age 44
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono age 53
Abiy Ahmed age 26
Mario Draghi age 55
Christian Wulff age 43
Radovan Karadžić age 57
Mohammed bin Salman age 17
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 80
Asif Ali Zardari age 47
Yoon Suk Yeol age 42
F. W. de Klerk age 66
Ashraf Ghani age 53
Javier Milei age 32
Kurt Waldheim age 84
Alexander Van der Bellen age 59
Mark Carney age 37
Miloš Zeman age 58
Salome Zourabichvili age 50
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow age 45
Masoud Pezeshkian age 48
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev age 49
Albert II, Prince of Monaco age 44
Klaus Iohannis age 43
Aleksandar Vučić age 32
Robert Fico age 38
Süleyman Demirel age 78
Ahmet Davutoğlu age 44
Queen Camilla age 55
Mikhail Mishustin age 36
Wojciech Jaruzelski age 79
Bronisław Komorowski age 50
Tarō Asō age 62
Marco Rubio age 31
Sebastian Kurz age 16
Norodom Sihamoni age 49
Gabriel Boric age 17
Naftali Bennett age 30
Giulio Andreotti age 84
Anthony Albanese age 39
Václav Klaus age 61
Ehud Olmert age 57
Francesco Cossiga age 74
Mette Frederiksen age 25
Dalia Grybauskaitė age 46
Leonid Kravchuk age 69
Antony Blinken age 40
Ahmed Ben Bella age 86
Tony Abbott age 45
Heinz Fischer age 64
Michael D. Higgins age 61
Paolo Gentiloni age 48
Mario Monti age 59
Alberto Fujimori age 64
Roh Moo-hyun age 56