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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

Yukio Hatoyama age 38
Georgy Malenkov age 83
Ahmed al-Sharaa age 2
Edi Rama age 21
Jean-Bedel Bokassa age 64
Joseph Kabila age 14
Mswati III age 17
Sahle-Work Zewde age 35
Kyriakos Mitsotakis age 17
Bidya Devi Bhandari age 24
Michel Temer age 44
Mauricio Macri age 26
Erna Solberg age 24
Traian Băsescu age 33
Yingluck Shinawatra age 18
Walter Mondale age 57
Mike Pompeo age 21
Rumen Radev age 22
Nayib Bukele age 4
Borut Pahor age 21
Tansu Çiller age 39
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 36
Ratko Mladić age 43
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 39
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 54
B. J. Habibie age 49
Mary Robinson age 41
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 64
Enrico Letta age 18
Thaksin Shinawatra age 36
Jarosław Kaczyński age 36
Yoshihiko Noda age 28
Alberto Fernández age 26
Hamad II of Bahrain age 35
Ali Bongo Ondimba age 26
John Mahama age 26
János Áder age 26
Abdurrahman Wahid age 44
Alassane Ouattara age 43
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 41
Stefan Löfven age 28
Aleksander Kwaśniewski age 30
Johannes Rau age 54
Yasuo Fukuda age 49
Dominique de Villepin age 31
Manuel Valls age 22
Malcolm Turnbull age 30
Charles Michel age 9
Pierre Nkurunziza age 20
Óscar Arias Sánchez age 43
Giorgi Marghvilashvili age 15
Katerina Sakellaropoulou age 29
Frederik X of Denmark age 17
Najib Razak age 32
Helen Clark age 35
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani age 5
Lee Hsien Loong age 33
Samia Suluhu Hassan age 25
Celâl Bayar age 102
Emmerson Mnangagwa age 42
Lee Myung-bak age 43
Alija Izetbegović age 60
Franjo Tuđman age 63
Jorge Rafael Videla age 60
Urho Kekkonen age 84
Zviad Gamsakhurdia age 46
Nana Akufo-Addo age 41
Prabowo Subianto age 33
Isaac Herzog age 24
Henri I, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 30
Tomislav Nikolić age 33
Boris Tadić age 27
José Ramos-Horta age 35
Juan Guaidó age 2
Alec Douglas-Home age 82
Gustavo Petro age 25
Toomas Hendrik Ilves age 31
John Evans Atta Mills age 41
Reuven Rivlin age 45
Hashim Thaçi age 17
Almazbek Atambaev age 28
Roza Otunbayeva age 34
Haakon VIII of Norway age 12
Magdalena Andersson age 18
Denys Shmyhal age 9
Trương Tấn Sang age 36
Salva Kiir Mayardit age 33
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus age 20
Janet Yellen age 38
Armen Sarkissian age 32
Boyko Borissov age 26
Jovenel Moïse age 17
Katrín Jakobsdóttir age 9
Yair Lapid age 21
Joyce Banda age 35
John Key age 23
Goodluck Jonathan age 27
Victor Chernomyrdin age 47
Ana Brnabić age 9
Halimah Yacob age 30
Ahmet Necdet Sezer age 43
Binali Yıldırım age 29
Karol Nawrocki age 2
José María Aznar age 32
Andrei Gromyko age 76
Spiro Agnew age 66
Carlos Menem age 55
Robert Kocharyan age 30
Laura Chinchilla age 26
Zoran Milanović age 18
Nikos Anastasiades age 38
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir age 42
Laurent Gbagbo age 40
Ingrida Šimonytė age 10
Shehbaz Sharif age 33
Macky Sall age 23
Fredrik Reinfeldt age 20
Benigno Aquino III age 25
Roman Herzog age 51
Jean Castex age 20
Hibatullah Akhundzada age 17
Sali Berisha age 40
Stjepan Mesić age 50
Alexander Stubb age 17
Katalin Novák age 7
Isaac Shamir age 69
Michel Aoun age 51
Letsie III of Lesotho age 22
Gitanas Nausėda age 21
Aníbal Cavaco Silva age 46
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 36
Mahinda Rajapaksa age 39
Leo Varadkar age 6
Ivo Josipović age 27
Petr Pavel age 23
Isaias Afwerki age 39
Meles Zenawi age 30
Jan Peter Balkenende age 29
Filip Vujanović age 30
Milo Đukanović age 23
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua age 33
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa age 36
Ion Iliescu age 55
Janez Janša age 26
Bülent Ecevit age 60
Beata Szydło age 22
Kim Young-sam age 57
Jean-Marc Ayrault age 35
Péter Magyar age 4
Sandro Pertini age 88
Evika Siliņa age 10
Anwar Ibrahim age 38
Gjorge Ivanov age 25
Tabaré Vázquez age 45
Walter Scheel age 66
Mohammed Omar age 25
Félix Tshisekedi age 22
Jalal Talabani age 51
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 56
Vicente Fox age 43
Olusegun Obasanjo age 48
Yahya Jammeh age 20
Beji Caid Essebsi age 58
Trần Đại Quang age 28
Mateusz Morawiecki age 17
Fidel Ramos age 57
Wallis Simpson age 89
Édouard Philippe age 14
Hua Guofeng age 64
Karl Nehammer age 12
Yves Leterme age 24
Alpha Condé age 47
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson age 42
Mary McAleese age 34
Ehud Barak age 43
Giuliano Amato age 47
Uhuru Kenyatta age 23
Helle Thorning-Schmidt age 18
Lars Løkke Rasmussen age 21
Ma Ying-jeou age 35
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé age 19
Dina Boluarte age 23
Bongbong Marcos age 27
Bujar Nishani age 18
Abdul Hamid age 41
Kim Campbell age 38
Andrej Babiš age 30
Lenín Moreno age 32
Mari Kiviniemi age 16
Giorgos Papandreou age 33
Karolos Papoulias age 56
Juliana of the Netherlands age 76
Rafiq Hariri age 40
Ulf Kristersson age 21
Lai Ching-te age 25
John Magufuli age 25
Milton Obote age 59
Horacio Cartes age 29
Yun Po-sun age 87
Shigeru Ishiba age 28