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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
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
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
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Nigerian Civil War 1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15

People

Omar Bongo age 32
Katerina Sakellaropoulou age 12
Frederik X of Denmark age 3 months
Najib Razak age 15
Helen Clark age 18
Lee Hsien Loong age 16
Samia Suluhu Hassan age 8
Celâl Bayar age 85
Emmerson Mnangagwa age 25
Lee Myung-bak age 26
Alija Izetbegović age 43
Franjo Tuđman age 46
Jorge Rafael Videla age 43
Zviad Gamsakhurdia age 29
Nana Akufo-Addo age 24
Prabowo Subianto age 16
Isaac Herzog age 7
Henri I, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 13
Tomislav Nikolić age 16
Boris Tadić age 10
José Ramos-Horta age 18
Alec Douglas-Home age 65
Gustavo Petro age 8
Toomas Hendrik Ilves age 14
John Evans Atta Mills age 24
Reuven Rivlin age 28
Hashim Thaçi age 4 months
Almazbek Atambaev age 11
Roza Otunbayeva age 18
Magdalena Andersson age 1
Trương Tấn Sang age 19
Alan García age 19
Salva Kiir Mayardit age 16
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus age 3
Janet Yellen age 22
Armen Sarkissian age 15
Boyko Borissov age 9
Jovenel Moïse age 2 months
Yair Lapid age 4
Joyce Banda age 18
John Key age 7
Goodluck Jonathan age 10
Victor Chernomyrdin age 30
Halimah Yacob age 14
Ahmet Necdet Sezer age 26
Binali Yıldırım age 12
José María Aznar age 15
Andrei Gromyko age 59
Kliment Voroshilov age 87
Carlos Menem age 38
Robert Kocharyan age 14
Laura Chinchilla age 9
Zoran Milanović age 1
Nikos Anastasiades age 21
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir age 25
Laurent Gbagbo age 23
Shehbaz Sharif age 16
Macky Sall age 6
Fredrik Reinfeldt age 3
Kenan Evren age 51
Benigno Aquino III age 8
Roman Herzog age 34
Jean Castex age 3
Hibatullah Akhundzada age 10 months
Sali Berisha age 23
Stjepan Mesić age 33
Alexander Stubb age 5 months
Isaac Shamir age 52
Michel Aoun age 34
Letsie III of Lesotho age 5
Gitanas Nausėda age 4
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq age 44
Aníbal Cavaco Silva age 29
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 19
Mahinda Rajapaksa age 22
Yasuhiro Nakasone age 50
Umberto II of Italy age 63
Ivo Josipović age 11
Petr Pavel age 6
Isaias Afwerki age 22
Meles Zenawi age 13
Mengistu Haile Mariam age 31
Jan Peter Balkenende age 12
Filip Vujanović age 14
Milo Đukanović age 6
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua age 17
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa age 19
Ion Iliescu age 38
Janez Janša age 9
Bülent Ecevit age 43
Beata Szydło age 5
Kim Young-sam age 40
Jean-Marc Ayrault age 18
Leopold III of Belgium age 66
Erich von Manstein age 80
Sandro Pertini age 71
Anwar Ibrahim age 21
Gjorge Ivanov age 8
Tabaré Vázquez age 28
Walter Scheel age 49
Mohammed Omar age 8
Félix Tshisekedi age 5
Jalal Talabani age 34
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 39
Vicente Fox age 26
Olusegun Obasanjo age 31
Yahya Jammeh age 3
Beji Caid Essebsi age 41
Trần Đại Quang age 11
Mateusz Morawiecki age 2 months
Fidel Ramos age 40
Wallis Simpson age 72
Juscelino Kubitschek age 66
Hua Guofeng age 47
Agostinho Neto age 45
Yves Leterme age 7
Alpha Condé age 30
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson age 25
Mary McAleese age 17
Ehud Barak age 26
Giuliano Amato age 30
Uhuru Kenyatta age 6
Helle Thorning-Schmidt age 1
Lars Løkke Rasmussen age 4
Ma Ying-jeou age 18
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé age 2
Dina Boluarte age 6
Bongbong Marcos age 10
Saud of Saudi Arabia age 66
Juan Antonio Samaranch age 48
Bujar Nishani age 1
Abdul Hamid age 24
Hun Sen age 16
Kim Campbell age 21
Andrej Babiš age 14
Lenín Moreno age 15
Giorgos Papandreou age 16
Karolos Papoulias age 39
Rafiq Hariri age 23
Ulf Kristersson age 4
Lai Ching-te age 8
John Magufuli age 8
Pridi Banomyong age 68
Horacio Cartes age 12
Yun Po-sun age 71
Gustav Heinemann age 69
Shigeru Ishiba age 11
Lionel Jospin age 31
Abolhassan Banisadr age 35
Patrice Talon age 10
Blaise Compaoré age 17
Prokopis Pavlopoulos age 18
János Kádár age 56
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro age 50
Bettino Craxi age 34
Valdas Adamkus age 41
Samora Moisés Machel age 34
Mamnoon Hussain age 27
Andrej Kiska age 5
Fahri Korutürk age 65
Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi age 23
Chandrika Kumaratunga age 23
Michael I of Romania age 46
Élisabeth Borne age 7
Édouard Daladier age 84
Thomas Bach age 14
Raúl Alfonsín age 41
Thomas Boni Yayi age 16
Georgi Parvanov age 11
Paul Martin age 30
Mwai Kibaki age 36
Oleksandr Turchynov age 4
Ollanta Humala age 6
Chun Doo-hwan age 37
Zhao Ziyang age 48
Rex Tillerson age 16
Mia Mottley age 2
Elio Di Rupo age 17
Jean Chrétien age 34
Faustin-Archange Touadéra age 11
Laurent-Désiré Kabila age 28
John Kufuor age 29
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 47
Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta age 23
Janez Drnovšek age 18
Nguyễn Phú Trọng age 24
Ivan Konev age 70
Karl Carstens age 53
Jacques Delors age 43
Mohammad Najibullah age 21
João Lourenço age 14
Werner Faymann age 8
Guy Verhofstadt age 15
Dimitris Christofias age 22
Alar Karis age 10
V. V. Giri age 74
Yahya Khan age 51
Ivan Gašparovič age 27
Necmettin Erbakan age 41
Morgan Tsvangirai age 16