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Events

Treaty of Bardo 1881-05-12 - 1956-03-20
Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1922-12-29 - 1991-12-12
Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Lateran Treaty 1929-02-11 - 1985-06-03
Occupation of the Baltic states 1940 - 1991
Eastern Front (World War II) 1941-06-22 - 1955-01-21
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Chinese Communist Revolution 1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Indonesian National Revolution 1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Malayan Emergency 1948-06-16 - 1960-07-12
Berlin Airlift 1948-06-24 - 1949-09-30
White Terror (Taiwan) 1949-05-19 - 1992-11-06
Operation Magic Carpet (Yemen) 1949-06 - 1950-09

People

Reynaldo Bignone age 21
Ayaz Mutallibov age 11
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck age 20
Quett Masire age 24
John Turner age 20
David Dacko age 19
Joseph Kasa-Vubu age 39
Salvador Sánchez Cerén age 5
H. D. Deve Gowda age 16
Abdul Rahman Arif age 33
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi age 64
Portia Simpson-Miller age 3
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 28
George William Vella age 7
Mamadou Tandja age 11
Kjell Magne Bondevik age 1
S. R. Nathan age 25
Fouad Mebazaa age 16
Rupiah Banda age 12
Canaan Banana age 13
Han Duck-soo age 1 month
Sylvanus Epiphanio Olympio age 46
Nikolai Ryzhkov age 19
Raymond Barre age 25
Ernesto Geisel age 42
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. age 14
Ingrid of Sweden age 39
John Lewis age 9
Manuel Ávila Camacho age 52
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa age 13
Lon Nol age 35
Alfredo Palacio age 10
Siim Kallas age 10 months
Rose Francine Rogombe age 6
Mariano Rumor age 34
Ciriaco De Mita age 21
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen age 6
Alpha Oumar Konaré age 3
Ghulam Ishaq Khan age 34
Marcelo Caetano age 43
Trần Đức Lương age 12
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar age 40
Choi Kyu-hah age 30
Zenkō Suzuki age 38
Paul Reynaud age 70
Leon Panetta age 11
Mario Cuomo age 17
Lê Duẩn age 42
Li Xiannian age 40
George Wallace age 29
Henry L. Stimson age 81
Alexander Haig age 24
Franz Jonas age 49
Rudolf Kirchschläger age 34
Patricio Aylwin age 30
Hassan Gouled Aptidon age 32
Konstantinos Mitsotakis age 30
Porfirio Lobo Sosa age 1
Ásgeir Ásgeirsson age 55
Halldór Ásgrímsson age 1
Davíð Oddsson age 1
Giovanni Spadolini age 24
Arnaldo Forlani age 23
Raila A Odinga age 4
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 8
Anerood Jugnauth age 19
Gustavo Díaz-Ordaz age 38
Armando Guebuza age 6
Farooq Leghari age 9
Emil Constantinescu age 9
Evaristo Carvalho age 7
Rómulo Betancourt age 41
José Paciano Laurel age 58
Sergio Osmeña age 70
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo age 23
Luis Carrero Blanco age 45
Harold Alexander age 57
Rodolfo Graziani age 67
Masayoshi Ōhira age 39
Sōsuke Uno age 26
Pierre Mendès France age 42
Oliver Tambo age 31
Wilhelm, German Crown Prince age 67
Gennady Yanayev age 11
Chadli Bendjedid age 20
Franz Vranitzky age 11
Jean-Luc Dehaene age 9
Wilfried Martens age 13
Aristides Pereira age 25
Pedro Pires age 15
Eduardo Frei Montalva age 38
Ephraim Katzir age 33
Giovanni Goria age 6
Muhyiddin Yassin age 2
Moussa Traoré age 12
Eddie Fenech Adami age 15
Adolfo López Mateos age 39
Ibrahim Babangida age 7
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar age 19
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo age 19
Vladimír Mečiar age 7
Ronald Venetiaan age 13
Rafael Caldera age 33
Hanna Suchocka age 3
Fernando Belaúnde age 36
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 68
Takeo Miki age 42
William Westmoreland age 35
Venceslau Brás age 81
Georges Bidault age 49
Vasily Sokolovsky age 52
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar age 0 months
Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin age 55
Marcel Lefebvre age 43
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece age 2
Craig Venter age 2
Hans Fritzsche age 49
Yang Shangkun age 42
Stephen Breyer age 10
Thurgood Marshall age 41
James F. Byrnes age 67
Hubert Maga age 33
Lidia Gueiler Tejada age 27
Arthur Meighen age 75
Jioji Konrote age 1
Paavo Lipponen age 8
Léon M'ba age 47
Georgios Papandreou age 61
Malam Bacai Sanhá age 2
Zalman Shazar age 59
Piet de Jong age 34
Guntis Ulmanis age 9
Philibert Tsiranana age 36
Abdul Razak Hussein age 27
Mircea Snegur age 9
Shaukat Aziz age 5 months
Dawda Kairaba Jawara age 25
Carlos Andrés Pérez age 26
Maxime Weygand age 82
Kuniaki Koiso age 69
Kijūrō Shidehara age 76
Nikolai Tikhonov age 44
Jânio Quadros age 32
Michel Aflaq age 39
Ferdinand Schörner age 57
Marsha P. Johnson age 3
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia age 67
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine age 86
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona age 36
Michael Dukakis age 15
Dobrica Ćosić age 27
Daniel Inouye age 24
Lawrence Eagleburger age 19
Anthony Kennedy age 13
Dean Rusk age 40
Cyrus Vance age 32
Arturo Umberto Illia age 49
Adolfo Rodríguez Saá age 2
Arturo Frondizi age 40
William McMahon age 41
Earle Page age 69
Joe Clark age 10
François Tombalbaye age 31
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle age 7
Tshombé Moïse age 29
Harri Holkeri age 12
Efraín Ríos Montt age 23
Kristján Eldjárn age 32
Basappa Danappa Jatti age 36
Mohammad Hidayatullah age 43
Yigal Allon age 30
Henri Konan Bédié age 15
Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah age 23
Gaston Thorn age 20
Htin Kyaw age 3
Yakubu Gowon age 14
Shehu Shagari age 24
Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi age 4
Rudolf Schuster age 15
Hans-Rudolf Merz age 6
Ali Hassan Mwinyi age 24
Ryszard Kaczorowski age 29
Michael Somare age 13
Chuck Hagel age 2
Milka Planinc age 24
Günter Schabowski age 20
Wesley Clark age 4
Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck age 79
Kurt Student age 59
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg age 61
Souphanouvong age 40
John Ashcroft age 7
S. M. Bruce age 66
John Gorton age 37
César Gaviria age 2
Osvaldo Dorticós age 30
Sixto Durán-Ballén age 28
Péter Medgyessy age 6
Poul Schlüter age 20
Fouad Siniora age 6