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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
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15

People

Trần Đại Quang age 23
Mateusz Morawiecki age 11
Fidel Ramos age 52
Wallis Simpson age 83
Édouard Philippe age 9
Aslan Maskhadov age 28
Karl Nehammer age 7
Yves Leterme age 19
Alpha Condé age 42
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson age 36
Morarji Desai age 84
Mary McAleese age 28
Ehud Barak age 38
Giuliano Amato age 41
Uhuru Kenyatta age 18
Helle Thorning-Schmidt age 13
Lars Løkke Rasmussen age 15
Ma Ying-jeou age 29
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé age 13
Dina Boluarte age 17
Bongbong Marcos age 22
Juan Antonio Samaranch age 59
Otto von Habsburg age 67
Bujar Nishani age 13
Abdul Hamid age 36
Hun Sen age 27
Kim Campbell age 33
Andrej Babiš age 25
Lenín Moreno age 27
Mari Kiviniemi age 11
Giorgos Papandreou age 27
Karolos Papoulias age 50
Rafiq Hariri age 35
Ulf Kristersson age 16
Lai Ching-te age 20
John Magufuli age 20
Pridi Banomyong age 80
Milton Obote age 54
Horacio Cartes age 23
Yun Po-sun age 82
Shigeru Ishiba age 23
Lionel Jospin age 42
Patrice Talon age 21
Blaise Compaoré age 29
Prokopis Pavlopoulos age 29
János Kádár age 67
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro age 61
Bettino Craxi age 46
Valdas Adamkus age 53
Mamnoon Hussain age 39
Andrej Kiska age 17
Fahri Korutürk age 76
Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi age 34
Chandrika Kumaratunga age 34
Michael I of Romania age 58
Élisabeth Borne age 19
Thomas Bach age 26
Manuel Noriega age 46
Raúl Alfonsín age 53
Khaleda Zia age 33
Thomas Boni Yayi age 27
Georgi Parvanov age 22
Paul Martin age 41
Mwai Kibaki age 48
Xavier Bettel age 7
Tunku Abdul Rahman age 77
Oleksandr Turchynov age 16
Ollanta Humala age 17
Chun Doo-hwan age 49
Zhao Ziyang age 60
Rex Tillerson age 28
Alexander Schallenberg age 10
Mia Mottley age 14
Elio Di Rupo age 28
Jean Chrétien age 46
Faustin-Archange Touadéra age 23
Andrej Plenković age 10
Laurent-Désiré Kabila age 40
John Kufuor age 41
P. V. Narasimha Rao age 58
Atifete Jahjaga age 5
Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta age 35
Janez Drnovšek age 29
Nguyễn Phú Trọng age 36
Keiko Fujimori age 4
Jacques Delors age 54
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon age 49
Mohammad Najibullah age 32
João Lourenço age 26
Werner Faymann age 19
Guy Verhofstadt age 27
Dimitris Christofias age 33
Alar Karis age 22
V. V. Giri age 85
Giovanni Leone age 71
Igor Dodon age 5
Yahya Khan age 63
Peter Pellegrini age 4
Ivan Gašparovič age 39
Cevdet Sunay age 81
Necmettin Erbakan age 53
Morgan Tsvangirai age 28
Felipe González age 38
George F. Kennan age 76
Itamar Franco age 49
Fernando Henrique Cardoso age 48
Jacques Rogge age 38
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi age 13
Bamir Topi age 23
Ilir Meta age 11
Alexander De Croo age 4
Sophie Wilmès age 5
Luis Arce age 16
Jeanine Áñez age 12
Simeon II of Bulgaria age 42
Jüri Ratas age 1
K. R. Narayanan age 59
Massimo D'Alema age 31
Dick Schoof age 23
Kurmanbek Bakiyev age 30
Saad Harirị age 10
Andry Rajoelina age 5
Peter Mutharika age 39
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj age 17
Mário Soares age 55
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani age 28
Zoran Đinđić age 27
Abhisit Vejjajiva age 15
Adama Barrow age 15
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan age 19
Fernando Lugo age 28
Kgalema Motlanthe age 30
Shamil Basayev age 15
Zhu Rongji age 51
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 46
Gough Whitlam age 63
Ismail Omar Guelleh age 32
Arnold Rüütel age 51
Nouri al-Maliki age 29
Moshe Katsav age 34
Ibrahim Rugova age 35
Sadyr Japarov age 11
Amadou Toumani Touré age 31
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim age 20
Ram Baran Yadav age 32
Stevo Pendarovski age 17
Desi Bouterse age 34
Xanana Gusmão age 33
Arsenii Yatseniuk age 5
Armand Fallières age 138
Pierre Mauroy age 51
Laurent Fabius age 33
Édith Cresson age 46
Michel Barnier age 29
Lê Đức Thọ age 68
Enda Kenny age 29
Queen Sofía of Spain age 41
Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh age 16
Queen Letizia of Spain age 7
Omar Bradley age 87
Soong Ching-ling age 87
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 39
Ivo Sanader age 26
Mohamed Naguib age 79
Andrus Ansip age 23
Loukas Papademos age 32
László Sólyom age 38
Charan Singh age 77
Edgars Rinkēvičs age 6
Valdis Zatlers age 25
Bingu wa Mutharika age 46
Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli age 28
Violeta Chamorro age 50
Bola Tinubu age 28
Nikola Gruevski age 9
Egor Gajdar age 24
Göran Persson age 31
Carl Bildt age 30
Prayut Chanocha age 26
Delcy Rodriguez age 10
Sadi Carnot (statesman) age 142
Lloyd Austin age 26
John Roberts age 25
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré age 23
Brian Mulroney age 41
Álvaro Uribe Vélez age 27
Matti Vanhanen age 24
R. Venkataraman age 69
William Ruto age 13
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 42
Mohamed Agha age 24
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca age 21
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz age 23
Nicolae Timofti age 31
Chris Hipkins age 1
Evgeny Primakov age 50
Danilo Türk age 28
Tupou VI of Tonga age 20
Mykola Azarov age 32
Edgar Lungu age 23