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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
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19

People

Arif Alvi age 5
Yusuf Raza Gilani age 2
Viktor Zubkov age 13
Vojislav Koštunica age 10
Maithripala Sirisena age 3
Tomiichi Murayama age 30
João Goulart age 35
Jean Monnet age 66
Li Peng age 26
Ferhat Abbas age 55
Brigitte Bierlein age 5
Tassos Papadopoulos age 21
Antonis Samaras age 3
João Bernardo Vieira age 15
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 36
Chaim Herzog age 36
Giuseppe Saragat age 56
Lamberto Dini age 23
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 17
Askar Akayev age 10
Algirdas Brazauskas age 22
Mohammed V of Morocco age 45
Pushpa Kamal Dahal age 2 months
Prem Tinsulanonda age 34
Roh Tae-woo age 22
Ranil Wickremesinghe age 5
François Bayrou age 3
Egon Krenz age 17
Fernando Collor de Mello age 5
Jacobo Árbenz age 41
Robert Mueller age 10
Ramiz Alia age 29
Leopoldo Galtieri age 28
Levon Ter-Petrosyan age 10
Bruno Kreisky age 44
Festus Mogae age 15
Seretse Khama Ian Khama age 1
Seretse Khama age 33
Ahmadou Ahidjo age 30
Jorge Carlos Fonseca age 4
Lennart Meri age 25
Risto Ryti age 66
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy age 41
Giovanni Gronchi age 67
Wim Kok age 16
Charles Taylor age 7
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 17
Agatha Barbara age 31
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 50
Iskandar Ali Mirza age 55
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete age 4
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 19
Moncef Marzouki age 9
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc age 6 months
Bolesław Bierut age 62
Joseph Estrada age 17
Jean Casimir-Perier age 107
Alain Juppé age 9
Peter II of Yugoslavia age 31
Robert Gates age 11
Baldur von Schirach age 47
Dean Acheson age 61
Andreas Papandreou age 36
Jean-Claude Duvalier age 3
Chandra Shekhar age 27
Fuad Masum age 17
Hage Geingob age 13
Mikhhail Fradkov age 4
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 15
Micheline Calmy-Rey age 9
Jerzy Buzek age 14
Shigeru Yoshida age 76
Kakuei Tanaka age 36
Bertie Ahern age 3
James Baker age 24
Chiang Ching-kuo age 44
Antonin Scalia age 18
Babrak Karmal age 26
Hafizullah Amin age 25
Alfred Moisiu age 25
Kurt Schuschnigg age 57
Zillur Rahman age 25
François Bozizé age 8
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 47
Inder Kumar Gujral age 35
V. P. Singh age 23
Masoud Barzani age 8
Thein Sein age 9
Than Shwe age 22
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah age 2
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 78
Albert Kesselring age 69
Joseph Wirth age 75
Hans Luther age 75
Édouard Herriot age 82
Javier Solana age 12
Jim Mattis age 4
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 30
Lansana Conté age 20
René Préval age 12
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr age 40
Talal I of Jordan age 45
Ruud Lubbers age 15
Bounnhang Vorachit age 17
Andris Bērziņš age 10
Hilda Heine age 3
Vladimir Voronin age 13
Kiro Gligorov age 37
Thorbjørn Jagland age 4
Jorge Sampaio age 15
George Tupou V of Tonga age 6
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 12
Franz Halder age 70
Nobusuke Kishi age 58
Toshiki Kaifu age 24
Kiichi Miyazawa age 35
Tsutomu Hata age 19
Jean-Pierre Raffarin age 6
Édouard Balladur age 25
Rick Perry age 4
Eduardo Duhalde age 13
Malcolm Fraser age 24
Wolfgang Schüssel age 9
Artur Rasizade age 19
John Diefenbaker age 59
Ricardo Lagos age 16
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 28
Gyula Horn age 22
Fatmir Sejdiu age 3
Modibo Keïta age 39
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 29
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 1
Goh Chok Tong age 13
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng age 5
Michael Sata age 17
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 16
Diosdado Macapagal age 44
Heinrich Brüning age 69
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 67
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 17
José Sarney age 24
Walther Funk age 64
George Shultz age 34
Harold Holt age 46
Ziaur Rahman age 19
Haider Al-Abadi age 2
Emilio Colombo age 34
Choummaly Sayasone age 18
Michel Suleiman age 6
George Abela age 6
José López Portillo age 34
Milovan Đilas age 43
Hifikepunye Pohamba age 19
Girija Prasad Koirala age 30
Abdou Diouf age 19
Ernest Bai Koroma age 1
Milan Kučan age 14
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 13
Levy Mwanawasa age 6
Gotabaya Rajapaksa age 5
Michel Rocard age 24
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco age 57
Paul Wolfowitz age 11
Alain Poher age 45
Abulfaz Elchibey age 16
Zhelyu Zhelev age 19
Hissène Habré age 12
Adly Mansour age 9
Georgios Papadopoulos age 35
Jean-Bertrand Aristide age 1
Ferenc Mádl age 24
Árpád Göncz age 33
Laimdota Straujuma age 3
Ingvar Carlsson age 20
Rómulo Gallegos age 70
Frederick Chiluba age 11
Alejandro Toledo age 9
Maurice Gamelin age 82
Hayato Ikeda age 55
Noboru Takeshita age 30
Keizō Obuchi age 17
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer age 6
Jeff Sessions age 8
Oswald Mosley age 58
Hu Yaobang age 39
Clarence Thomas age 6
Iajuddin Ahmed age 24
Mohammad Shahabuddin age 5
Jan Fischer age 4
Danilo Medina age 3
Costas Simitis age 18
Abdul Salam Arif age 34
Abd al-Karim Qasim age 40
Ezer Weizman age 30
Isaac Navon age 33
Dries van Agt age 24
Thongloun Sisoulith age 9
Émile Lahoud age 19
Samuel Doe age 3
Jacques Santer age 17