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Events

The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Algerian Civil War 1991-12-26 - 2002-02-08
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Dot-com bubble 1995 - 2002-10-09
1997 Albanian civil unrest 1997-01-16 - 1997-08-11

People

Heinz Fischer age 58
Michael D. Higgins age 55
Paolo Gentiloni age 42
Mario Monti age 53
Roh Moo-hyun age 50
Richard von Weizsäcker age 76
Miguel Díaz-Canel age 36
Ram Nath Kovind age 51
Nawaz Sharif age 47
François Fillon age 42
Néstor Kirchner age 46
Nikol Pashinyan age 21
Yukio Hatoyama age 49
Ahmed al-Sharaa age 14
Edi Rama age 32
Joseph Kabila age 25
Sahle-Work Zewde age 46
Kyriakos Mitsotakis age 28
Bidya Devi Bhandari age 35
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar age 77
Michel Temer age 56
Mauricio Macri age 37
Erna Solberg age 35
Traian Băsescu age 45
Yingluck Shinawatra age 29
Walter Mondale age 69
Mike Pompeo age 33
Rumen Radev age 33
Nayib Bukele age 15
Borut Pahor age 33
Habib Bourguiba age 93
Tansu Çiller age 50
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 48
Ratko Mladić age 54
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 51
Isabel Martínez de Perón age 66
B. J. Habibie age 60
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 76
Enrico Letta age 30
Hastings Banda age 107
Thaksin Shinawatra age 47
Jarosław Kaczyński age 47
Yoshihiko Noda age 39
Alberto Fernández age 37
Hamad II of Bahrain age 47
Ali Bongo Ondimba age 37
John Mahama age 38
János Áder age 37
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir age 66
Abdurrahman Wahid age 56
Alassane Ouattara age 55
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 53
Stefan Löfven age 39
Johannes Rau age 66
Yasuo Fukuda age 60
Dominique de Villepin age 43
Manuel Valls age 34
Malcolm Turnbull age 42
Charles Michel age 21
Pierre Nkurunziza age 32
Óscar Arias Sánchez age 55
Omar Bongo age 61
Giorgi Marghvilashvili age 27
Katerina Sakellaropoulou age 40
Frederik X of Denmark age 28
Najib Razak age 43
Helen Clark age 46
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani age 16
Lee Hsien Loong age 44
Samia Suluhu Hassan age 37
Emmerson Mnangagwa age 54
Lee Myung-bak age 55
Franjo Tuđman age 74
Jorge Rafael Videla age 71
Nana Akufo-Addo age 52
Prabowo Subianto age 45
Isaac Herzog age 36
Henri I, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 41
Tomislav Nikolić age 44
Boris Tadić age 39
José Ramos-Horta age 47
Juan Guaidó age 13
Gustavo Petro age 36
Toomas Hendrik Ilves age 43
John Evans Atta Mills age 52
Reuven Rivlin age 57
Hashim Thaçi age 28
Almazbek Atambaev age 40
Roza Otunbayeva age 46
Haakon VIII of Norway age 23
Magdalena Andersson age 30
Denys Shmyhal age 21
Trương Tấn Sang age 48
Kenneth Kaunda age 72
Alan García age 47
Salva Kiir Mayardit age 45
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus age 31
Janet Yellen age 50
Boyko Borissov age 37
Jovenel Moïse age 28
Katrín Jakobsdóttir age 21
Yair Lapid age 33
Joyce Banda age 46
John Key age 35
Goodluck Jonathan age 39
Ana Brnabić age 21
Halimah Yacob age 42
Ahmet Necdet Sezer age 55
Binali Yıldırım age 41
Karol Nawrocki age 13
Robert Kocharyan age 42
Laura Chinchilla age 37
Zoran Milanović age 30
Nikos Anastasiades age 50
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir age 54
Laurent Gbagbo age 51
Ingrida Šimonytė age 22
Shehbaz Sharif age 45
Macky Sall age 35
Fredrik Reinfeldt age 31
Kenan Evren age 79
Benigno Aquino III age 36
Jean Castex age 31
Hibatullah Akhundzada age 29
Stjepan Mesić age 62
Alexander Stubb age 28
Katalin Novák age 19
Isaac Shamir age 81
Michel Aoun age 63
Gitanas Nausėda age 32
Aníbal Cavaco Silva age 57
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 47
Mahinda Rajapaksa age 51
Yasuhiro Nakasone age 78
Leo Varadkar age 18
Ivo Josipović age 39
Petr Pavel age 35
Mengistu Haile Mariam age 59
Jan Peter Balkenende age 40
Filip Vujanović age 42
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua age 45
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa age 48
Ion Iliescu age 66
Janez Janša age 38
Bülent Ecevit age 71
Beata Szydło age 33
Jean-Marc Ayrault age 47
Péter Magyar age 15
Evika Siliņa age 21
Anwar Ibrahim age 49
Gjorge Ivanov age 36
Tabaré Vázquez age 57
Walter Scheel age 77
Félix Tshisekedi age 33
Jalal Talabani age 63
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 67
Vicente Fox age 54
Olusegun Obasanjo age 59
Beji Caid Essebsi age 70
Trần Đại Quang age 40
Mateusz Morawiecki age 28
Alfredo Stroessner age 84
Édouard Philippe age 26
Hua Guofeng age 75
Karl Nehammer age 24
Yves Leterme age 36
Alpha Condé age 58
Mary McAleese age 45
Ehud Barak age 54
Giuliano Amato age 58
Uhuru Kenyatta age 35
Helle Thorning-Schmidt age 30
Lars Løkke Rasmussen age 32
Ma Ying-jeou age 46
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé age 30
Dina Boluarte age 34
Bongbong Marcos age 39
Bujar Nishani age 30
Abdul Hamid age 53
Kim Campbell age 49
Andrej Babiš age 42
Lenín Moreno age 43
Mauno Koivisto age 73
Mari Kiviniemi age 28
Giorgos Papandreou age 44
Karolos Papoulias age 67
Juliana of the Netherlands age 87
Ulf Kristersson age 33
Lai Ching-te age 37
John Magufuli age 37
Milton Obote age 71
Horacio Cartes age 40
Shigeru Ishiba age 40
Lionel Jospin age 59
Abolhassan Banisadr age 63
Patrice Talon age 38
Prokopis Pavlopoulos age 46
Bettino Craxi age 62
Valdas Adamkus age 70
Mamnoon Hussain age 56