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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
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Albany Movement 1961-11 - 1962

People

Prokopis Pavlopoulos age 12
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro age 44
Bettino Craxi age 28
Valdas Adamkus age 35
Samora Moisés Machel age 29
Mamnoon Hussain age 21
Fahri Korutürk age 59
Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi age 17
Chandrika Kumaratunga age 17
Michael I of Romania age 40
Khalid of Saudi Arabia age 49
Élisabeth Borne age 1
Édouard Daladier age 78
Thomas Bach age 8
Manuel Noriega age 28
Raúl Alfonsín age 35
Khaleda Zia age 16
Thomas Boni Yayi age 10
Georgi Parvanov age 5
Paul Martin age 24
Mwai Kibaki age 30
Ollanta Humala age 3 months
Chang Myon age 63
Chun Doo-hwan age 31
Lord Mountbatten age 62
Zhao Ziyang age 43
Rex Tillerson age 10
Elio Di Rupo age 11
Jean Chrétien age 28
Faustin-Archange Touadéra age 5
Laurent-Désiré Kabila age 22
John Kufuor age 23
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 41
Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta age 17
Janez Drnovšek age 12
Nguyễn Phú Trọng age 18
Ivan Konev age 64
Karl Carstens age 47
Jacques Delors age 37
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon age 32
John Nance Garner age 93
Vincent Auriol age 78
Mohammad Najibullah age 15
João Lourenço age 8
Werner Faymann age 2
Guy Verhofstadt age 9
Dimitris Christofias age 16
Alar Karis age 4
V. V. Giri age 68
Giovanni Leone age 53
Yahya Khan age 45
Ivan Gašparovič age 21
Cevdet Sunay age 63
Necmettin Erbakan age 35
Morgan Tsvangirai age 10
Felipe González age 20
Alexei Kosygin age 58
George F. Kennan age 58
Itamar Franco age 32
Fernando Henrique Cardoso age 31
Farouk of Egypt age 42
Jacques Rogge age 20
Bamir Topi age 5
Simeon II of Bulgaria age 25
K. R. Narayanan age 41
Levi Eshkol age 66
Massimo D'Alema age 13
Daniel arap Moi age 38
Dick Schoof age 5
Kurmanbek Bakiyev age 13
Peter Mutharika age 22
Mário Soares age 37
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani age 10
Zoran Đinđić age 10
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 1
Fernando Lugo age 11
Kgalema Motlanthe age 13
Zhu Rongji age 33
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 29
Houari Boumédiène age 30
Gough Whitlam age 46
Mathieu Kérékou age 29
Ismail Omar Guelleh age 14
Arnold Rüütel age 34
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed age 57
Nouri al-Maliki age 12
Moshe Katsav age 16
Ibrahim Rugova age 17
Amadou Toumani Touré age 13
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim age 2
Ram Baran Yadav age 14
Desi Bouterse age 16
Xanana Gusmão age 16
Armand Fallières age 120
Pierre Mauroy age 34
Laurent Fabius age 16
Édith Cresson age 28
Michel Barnier age 11
Lê Đức Thọ age 51
Enda Kenny age 11
Queen Sofía of Spain age 23
Omar Bradley age 69
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 22
Jigme Singye Wangchuck age 6
Ivo Sanader age 9
Mohamed Naguib age 61
Andrus Ansip age 6
Loukas Papademos age 14
Mátyás Rákosi age 70
László Sólyom age 20
Charan Singh age 59
Valdis Zatlers age 7
Bingu wa Mutharika age 28
Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli age 10
Violeta Chamorro age 32
Bola Tinubu age 10
Egor Gajdar age 6
Göran Persson age 13
Carl Bildt age 13
Prayut Chanocha age 8
Semyon Budyonny age 79
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 125
Lloyd Austin age 9
John Roberts age 7
René Coty age 80
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré age 5
Brian Mulroney age 23
Álvaro Uribe Vélez age 10
Matti Vanhanen age 6
R. Venkataraman age 51
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 24
Mohamed Agha age 6
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca age 3
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz age 5
Nicolae Timofti age 13
Evgeny Primakov age 32
Danilo Türk age 10
Tupou VI of Tonga age 3
Mykola Azarov age 14
Edgar Lungu age 5
Siad Barre age 43
Yoshirō Mori age 25
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu age 39
Aleksandr Vasilevsky age 67
Queen Silvia of Sweden age 18
Hjalmar Schacht age 85
Rodion Malinovsky age 63
Lázaro Cárdenas age 67
Vahagn Khachatryan age 3
Bob Hawke age 32
Sandra Mason age 13
Jadranka Kosor age 9
Gulzarilal Nanda age 64
Moshe Sharett age 68
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi age 22
Joaquim Chissano age 22
Sam Nujoma age 33
Sani Abacha age 19
Jonas Gahr Støre age 2
Haitham bin Tarik Al Said age 6
Juvénal Habyarimana age 25
Abdoulaye Wade age 36
Iveta Radičová age 5
Chen Shui-bian age 11
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 44
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 35
P. W. Botha age 46
Lazar Kaganovich age 68
Jiang Qing age 48
Queen Sonja of Norway age 25
Semyon Timoshenko age 67
Lee Teng-hui age 39
Paul Keating age 18
Thomas Klestil age 29
Paul-Henri Spaak age 63
Mokgweetsi Masisi age 1
Mauricio Funes age 2
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko age 38
Bidzina Ivanishvili age 6
Jerry Rawlings age 15
Manuel Zelaya age 10
Ferenc Gyurcsány age 1
Pál Schmitt age 20
Zail Singh age 46
Willem Drees age 76
Sooronbay Jeenbekov age 3
Egils Levits age 7
Filipe Nyusi age 3
Sushila Karki age 10
Mahamadou Issoufou age 10
Arif Alvi age 13
Yusuf Raza Gilani age 10
Viktor Zubkov age 21
Vojislav Koštunica age 18
Ewa Kopacz age 5
Li Qiang age 3
Maithripala Sirisena age 11
Milorad Dodik age 3
Tomiichi Murayama age 38
Nikolai Bulganin age 67