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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Chinese Communist Revolution 1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Indonesian National Revolution 1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
International Military Tribunal for the Far East 1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Malagasy Uprising 1947-03-29 - 1949-02

People

K. R. Narayanan age 26
Levi Eshkol age 51
Félix Houphouët-Boigny age 41
Daniel arap Moi age 22
Peter Mutharika age 7
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 24
Liaquat Ali Khan age 51
Mário Soares age 22
Heinrich Lübke age 52
Liu Shaoqi age 48
Zhu Rongji age 18
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 14
Houari Boumédiène age 14
Gough Whitlam age 31
Mathieu Kérékou age 13
Arnold Rüütel age 19
François Duvalier age 40
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed age 42
Moshe Katsav age 1
Luigi Einaudi age 73
Enrico de Nicola age 69
Ibrahim Rugova age 2
Desi Bouterse age 1
Xanana Gusmão age 1
Anton Denikin age 74
Armand Fallières age 105
Pierre Mauroy age 19
Laurent Fabius age 11 months
Édith Cresson age 13
Robert McNamara age 31
Omar Bradley age 54
Soong Ching-ling age 54
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 6
Mohamed Naguib age 46
Mátyás Rákosi age 55
László Sólyom age 5
Charan Singh age 44
Bingu wa Mutharika age 13
Violeta Chamorro age 17
Semyon Budyonny age 64
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 110
Erich Raeder age 71
John J. Pershing age 86
René Coty age 65
Brian Mulroney age 8
R. Venkataraman age 36
Antonio Segni age 56
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 9
Evgeny Primakov age 17
Siad Barre age 27
Mary of Teck age 80
Yoshirō Mori age 10
Hjalmar Schacht age 70
Rodion Malinovsky age 48
Lázaro Cárdenas age 52
Bob Hawke age 17
Makarios III age 33
Gulzarilal Nanda age 49
Moshe Sharett age 52
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi age 7
Joaquim Chissano age 7
Sam Nujoma age 18
Sani Abacha age 3
Juvénal Habyarimana age 10
Abdoulaye Wade age 21
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 29
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 20
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 87
P. W. Botha age 31
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 82
Semyon Timoshenko age 52
Lee Teng-hui age 24
Paul Keating age 3
Thomas Klestil age 14
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko age 23
Konstantin Päts age 73
Jerry Rawlings age 1 month
Pál Schmitt age 5
Zail Singh age 31
Amintore Fanfani age 39
Willem Drees age 61
Viktor Zubkov age 5
Vojislav Koštunica age 3
Tomiichi Murayama age 23
Nikolai Bulganin age 52
João Goulart age 28
Jean Monnet age 58
Li Peng age 18
John Foster Dulles age 59
Ferhat Abbas age 47
Tassos Papadopoulos age 13
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 82
João Bernardo Vieira age 8
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 28
Chaim Herzog age 28
Giuseppe Saragat age 48
Lamberto Dini age 16
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 10
Askar Akayev age 2
Algirdas Brazauskas age 14
Prem Tinsulanonda age 26
Roh Tae-woo age 14
Lin Biao age 39
Egon Krenz age 10
Jacobo Árbenz age 33
Robert Mueller age 2
Ramiz Alia age 21
Leopoldo Galtieri age 21
Levon Ter-Petrosyan age 2
Bruno Kreisky age 36
Festus Mogae age 7
Seretse Khama age 26
Ahmadou Ahidjo age 22
Lennart Meri age 18
Risto Ryti age 58
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy age 34
Giovanni Gronchi age 59
Wim Kok age 8
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 9
Agatha Barbara age 24
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 42
Iskandar Ali Mirza age 47
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 11
Moncef Marzouki age 2
Joseph Estrada age 10
Jean Casimir-Perier age 99
Alain Juppé age 1
Peter II of Yugoslavia age 23
Robert Gates age 3
Baldur von Schirach age 40
Dean Acheson age 54
Andreas Papandreou age 28
Chandra Shekhar age 20
Fuad Masum age 9
Douglas Hyde age 87
Hage Geingob age 5
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 7
Micheline Calmy-Rey age 2
Jerzy Buzek age 7
Shigeru Yoshida age 68
Kakuei Tanaka age 29
James Baker age 17
Chiang Ching-kuo age 37
Antonin Scalia age 11
Babrak Karmal age 18
Hafizullah Amin age 18
Alfred Moisiu age 17
Kurt Schuschnigg age 49
Zillur Rahman age 18
François Bozizé age 9 months
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 40
Inder Kumar Gujral age 27
V. P. Singh age 16
Masoud Barzani age 11 months
Thein Sein age 2
Than Shwe age 14
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 70
Albert Kesselring age 61
Joseph Wirth age 67
Hans Luther age 68
Édouard Herriot age 75
Javier Solana age 5
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 22
Lansana Conté age 12
René Préval age 4
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr age 33
Talal I of Jordan age 38
Ruud Lubbers age 8
Bounnhang Vorachit age 9
Andris Bērziņš age 2
Vladimir Voronin age 6
Kiro Gligorov age 30
Jorge Sampaio age 7
Plaek Phibunsongkhram age 50
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 4
Franz Halder age 63
Nobusuke Kishi age 50
Toshiki Kaifu age 16
Kiichi Miyazawa age 27
Tsutomu Hata age 11
Édouard Balladur age 18
Zhu De age 60
Mohammed Daoud Khan age 38
Eduardo Duhalde age 5
Malcolm Fraser age 17
Wolfgang Schüssel age 2
Artur Rasizade age 12
John Diefenbaker age 51
Ricardo Lagos age 9
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 20
Gyula Horn age 15
Modibo Keïta age 32
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 21
Goh Chok Tong age 6
Michael Sata age 10
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 8
Diosdado Macapagal age 36
Ramon Magsaysay age 39
Heinrich Brüning age 61
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 59