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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
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Battle of Algiers (1956–1957) 1957-01-07 - 1957-10-08

People

Lansana Conté age 22
René Préval age 14
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr age 42
Talal I of Jordan age 48
Ruud Lubbers age 17
Bounnhang Vorachit age 19
Andris Bērziņš age 12
Hilda Heine age 5
Vladimir Voronin age 15
Kiro Gligorov age 39
Thorbjørn Jagland age 6
Jorge Sampaio age 17
George Tupou V of Tonga age 8
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 14
Franz Halder age 72
Toshiki Kaifu age 26
Kiichi Miyazawa age 37
Tsutomu Hata age 21
Jean-Pierre Raffarin age 8
Édouard Balladur age 27
David Petraeus age 4
Daniel Cohn-Bendit age 11
Mike Huckabee age 1
Rick Perry age 7
Eduardo Duhalde age 15
Malcolm Fraser age 26
Wolfgang Schüssel age 11
Artur Rasizade age 22
John Diefenbaker age 61
Ricardo Lagos age 19
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 30
Gyula Horn age 24
Fatmir Sejdiu age 5
Modibo Keïta age 41
Ernesto Zedillo age 5
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 31
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 3
Goh Chok Tong age 15
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng age 7
Michael Sata age 19
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 18
Diosdado Macapagal age 46
Heinrich Brüning age 71
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 69
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 19
José Sarney age 26
Stanislav Shushkevich age 22
Princess Alice of Battenberg age 72
Walther Funk age 66
George Shultz age 36
Harold Holt age 48
Ziaur Rahman age 21
Kostas Karamanlis age 6 months
Haider Al-Abadi age 4
Catherine Connolly age 1
Emilio Colombo age 36
Choummaly Sayasone age 21
Michel Suleiman age 8
George Abela age 8
José López Portillo age 36
Carlos Salinas de Gortari age 8
Milovan Đilas age 45
Hifikepunye Pohamba age 21
Girija Prasad Koirala age 32
Abdou Diouf age 21
Ernest Bai Koroma age 3
Milan Kučan age 16
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 15
Levy Mwanawasa age 8
Gotabaya Rajapaksa age 7
Michel Rocard age 26
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco age 59
Paul Wolfowitz age 13
Alain Poher age 47
Empress Michiko age 22
Prince Henrik of Denmark age 22
Abulfaz Elchibey age 18
Zhelyu Zhelev age 22
Hissène Habré age 14
Adly Mansour age 11
Georgios Papadopoulos age 37
Jean-Bertrand Aristide age 3
Ferenc Mádl age 26
Árpád Göncz age 35
Laimdota Straujuma age 6
Min Aung Hlaing age 8 months
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej age 55
Tharman Shanmugaratnam age 1 month
Ingvar Carlsson age 22
Francisco Guterres age 2
Rómulo Gallegos age 72
Frederick Chiluba age 13
Alejandro Toledo age 11
Maurice Gamelin age 84
Hayato Ikeda age 57
Noboru Takeshita age 33
Keizō Obuchi age 19
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer age 8
Jeff Sessions age 10
Gerry Adams age 8
Kirill Meretskov age 59
Oswald Mosley age 60
Hu Yaobang age 41
Clarence Thomas age 8
Iajuddin Ahmed age 26
Mohammad Shahabuddin age 7
Jan Fischer age 6
Danilo Medina age 5
Costas Simitis age 20
Abdul Salam Arif age 36
Abd al-Karim Qasim age 42
Ezer Weizman age 32
Isaac Navon age 35
Dries van Agt age 26
Thongloun Sisoulith age 11
Émile Lahoud age 21
Samuel Doe age 5
Jacques Santer age 19
Marc Ravalomanana age 7
Lazarus Chakwera age 1
Luis Echeverría age 35
Miguel de la Madrid age 22
Ne Win age 45
Ram Chandra Poudel age 12
Sher Bahadur Deuba age 10
Ueli Maurer age 6
Benjamin Mkapa age 18
Ricardo Martinelli age 4
Haris Silajdžić age 11
C. Rajagopalachari age 78
Ichirō Hatoyama age 74
Takeo Fukuda age 52
Morihiro Hosokawa age 19
Hendrik Verwoerd age 55
João Figueiredo age 39
Zita of Bourbon-Parma age 64
Jerry Brown age 18
Alice Paul age 72
Warren Christopher age 31
Rexhep Meidani age 12
Reynaldo Bignone age 29
Ayaz Mutallibov age 18
Quett Masire age 31
John Turner age 27
David Dacko age 26
Catherine Samba-Panza age 2
Joseph Kasa-Vubu age 47
Leonel Fernández age 3
Salvador Sánchez Cerén age 12
H. D. Deve Gowda age 23
Abdul Rahman Arif age 40
Portia Simpson-Miller age 11
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 36
George William Vella age 14
Win Myint age 5
Jenny Shipley age 5
Mamadou Tandja age 18
Kjell Magne Bondevik age 9
S. R. Nathan age 32
Taur Matan Ruak age 5 months
Fouad Mebazaa age 23
Rupiah Banda age 20
Canaan Banana age 21
Han Duck-soo age 7
Sylvanus Epiphanio Olympio age 54
Nikolai Ryzhkov age 27
Raymond Barre age 32
Ernesto Geisel age 49
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. age 22
Ingrid of Sweden age 46
John Lewis age 17
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa age 21
Lon Nol age 43
Alfredo Palacio age 18
Siim Kallas age 8
Frank Bainimarama age 2
Rose Francine Rogombe age 14
Otto Pérez Molina age 6
Álvaro Colom age 5
Mohammad Hatta age 54
Mariano Rumor age 41
Ciriaco De Mita age 29
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen age 13
Alpha Oumar Konaré age 11
Myriam Spiteri Debono age 4
Boris Trajkovski age 8 months
Ghulam Ishaq Khan age 42
Marcelo Caetano age 50
Kamla Persad-Bissessar age 4
Trần Đức Lương age 19
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar age 48
Choi Kyu-hah age 37
Zenkō Suzuki age 46
Paul Reynaud age 78
Leon Panetta age 18
Philip Hammond age 1
Princess Caroline of Monaco age 1 month
Mario Cuomo age 24
Lê Duẩn age 49
George Wallace age 37