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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
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
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
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Nigerian Civil War 1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15
Prague Spring 1968-01-05 - 1968-08-21
Siege of Khe Sanh 1968-01-21 - 1968-07-09
Tet Offensive 1968-01-30 - 1968-09-23

People

Oleksandr Turchynov age 4
Ollanta Humala age 5
Chun Doo-hwan age 37
Zhao Ziyang age 48
Rex Tillerson age 16
Mia Mottley age 2
Elio Di Rupo age 16
Jean Chrétien age 34
Faustin-Archange Touadéra age 10
Laurent-Désiré Kabila age 28
John Kufuor age 29
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 46
Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta age 23
Janez Drnovšek age 17
Nguyễn Phú Trọng age 24
Ivan Konev age 70
Karl Carstens age 53
Jacques Delors age 42
Mohammad Najibullah age 20
João Lourenço age 14
Werner Faymann age 7
Guy Verhofstadt age 15
Dimitris Christofias age 21
Alar Karis age 10
V. V. Giri age 73
Giovanni Leone age 59
Yahya Khan age 51
Ivan Gašparovič age 27
Necmettin Erbakan age 41
Morgan Tsvangirai age 16
Felipe González age 26
George F. Kennan age 64
Itamar Franco age 37
Fernando Henrique Cardoso age 36
Jacques Rogge age 25
Bamir Topi age 10
Luis Arce age 4
Jeanine Áñez age 10 months
Simeon II of Bulgaria age 30
K. R. Narayanan age 47
Massimo D'Alema age 19
Daniel arap Moi age 43
Dick Schoof age 11
Kurmanbek Bakiyev age 18
Peter Mutharika age 27
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj age 5
Mário Soares age 43
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani age 16
Zoran Đinđić age 15
Abhisit Vejjajiva age 3
Adama Barrow age 3
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 7
Fernando Lugo age 16
Kgalema Motlanthe age 18
Zhu Rongji age 39
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 34
Gough Whitlam age 51
Mathieu Kérékou age 34
Ismail Omar Guelleh age 20
Arnold Rüütel age 39
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed age 62
Nouri al-Maliki age 17
Moshe Katsav age 22
Ibrahim Rugova age 23
Amadou Toumani Touré age 19
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim age 8
Ram Baran Yadav age 20
Stevo Pendarovski age 5
Desi Bouterse age 22
Xanana Gusmão age 21
Armand Fallières age 126
Pierre Mauroy age 39
Laurent Fabius age 21
Édith Cresson age 34
Michel Barnier age 17
Enda Kenny age 16
Omar Bradley age 75
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 27
Jigme Singye Wangchuck age 12
Ivo Sanader age 14
Mohamed Naguib age 67
Andrus Ansip age 11
Loukas Papademos age 20
Mátyás Rákosi age 76
László Sólyom age 26
Charan Singh age 65
Valdis Zatlers age 13
Bingu wa Mutharika age 34
Violeta Chamorro age 38
Bola Tinubu age 16
Egor Gajdar age 12
Göran Persson age 19
Carl Bildt age 18
Prayut Chanocha age 14
Semyon Budyonny age 85
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 130
Lloyd Austin age 14
John Roberts age 13
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré age 10
Brian Mulroney age 29
Álvaro Uribe Vélez age 15
Matti Vanhanen age 12
R. Venkataraman age 57
Antonio Segni age 77
William Ruto age 1
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 30
Mohamed Agha age 12
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca age 9
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz age 11
Nicolae Timofti age 19
Evgeny Primakov age 38
Danilo Türk age 16
Tupou VI of Tonga age 8
Mykola Azarov age 20
Edgar Lungu age 11
Siad Barre age 48
Lee Jae Myung age 4
Yoshirō Mori age 30
Hjalmar Schacht age 91
Lázaro Cárdenas age 72
Vahagn Khachatryan age 8
Bob Hawke age 38
Sandra Mason age 19
Jadranka Kosor age 14
Gulzarilal Nanda age 69
Raimonds Vējonis age 1
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi age 28
Joaquim Chissano age 28
Sam Nujoma age 38
Sani Abacha age 24
Jonas Gahr Støre age 7
Haitham bin Tarik Al Said age 12
Juvénal Habyarimana age 31
Abdoulaye Wade age 41
Iveta Radičová age 11
Chen Shui-bian age 17
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 49
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 41
Bernard Cazeneuve age 4
P. W. Botha age 52
Gavin Newsom age 6 months
Semyon Timoshenko age 73
Lee Teng-hui age 45
Paul Keating age 24
Thomas Klestil age 35
Paul-Henri Spaak age 69
Mokgweetsi Masisi age 6
Petr Fiala age 3
Mauricio Funes age 8
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko age 44
Bidzina Ivanishvili age 12
Jerry Rawlings age 20
Manuel Zelaya age 15
Ferenc Gyurcsány age 6
Pál Schmitt age 25
Zail Singh age 51
Amintore Fanfani age 60
Willem Drees age 81
Sooronbay Jeenbekov age 9
Egils Levits age 12
Filipe Nyusi age 9
Saara Kuugongelwa age 6 months
Sushila Karki age 15
Mahamadou Issoufou age 16
Arif Alvi age 18
Yusuf Raza Gilani age 15
Viktor Zubkov age 26
Vojislav Koštunica age 24
Robert Golob age 1
Ewa Kopacz age 11
Li Qiang age 8
Maithripala Sirisena age 16
Milorad Dodik age 9
Tomiichi Murayama age 44
Nikolai Bulganin age 72
João Goulart age 49
Micheál Martin age 7
Jean Monnet age 79
Li Peng age 39
Ferhat Abbas age 68
Brigitte Bierlein age 18
Rosen Plevneliev age 3
José Antonio Kast age 2
Tassos Papadopoulos age 34
Antonis Samaras age 16
João Bernardo Vieira age 28
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 49
Chaim Herzog age 49
Lamberto Dini age 37
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 30
Askar Akayev age 23
Algirdas Brazauskas age 35
Pushpa Kamal Dahal age 13
José Sócrates age 10
Prem Tinsulanonda age 47
Roh Tae-woo age 35
Ranil Wickremesinghe age 19
François Bayrou age 16
Egon Krenz age 31
Fernando Collor de Mello age 18