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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
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
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
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Watergate scandal 1972-06-17 - 1974-08-09
Second Battle of Quảng Trị 1972-06-28 - 1972-09-16

People

Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete age 21
Moncef Marzouki age 27
Kais Saied age 14
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc age 18
Joseph Estrada age 35
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud age 16
Jean Casimir-Perier age 124
Alain Juppé age 27
Robert Gates age 28
Baldur von Schirach age 65
Bajram Begaj age 5
Mulatu Teshome age 15
Andreas Papandreou age 53
Xiomara Castro age 12
Chandra Shekhar age 45
Fuad Masum age 34
Andrius Kubilius age 15
Hage Geingob age 31
Mikhhail Fradkov age 21
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 32
Micheline Calmy-Rey age 27
Jerzy Buzek age 32
Bertie Ahern age 20
James Baker age 42
Antonin Scalia age 36
Babrak Karmal age 43
Hafizullah Amin age 43
Alfred Moisiu age 42
Kurt Schuschnigg age 74
Zillur Rahman age 43
Iliana Iotova age 7
François Bozizé age 25
Mirek Topolánek age 16
Petr Nečas age 7
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 65
Tamás Sulyok age 16
Inder Kumar Gujral age 52
V. P. Singh age 41
Masoud Barzani age 26
Abdulla Yameen age 13
Mohamed Nasheed age 5
Thein Sein age 27
Than Shwe age 39
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah age 19
Bill English age 10
Alenka Bratušek age 2
Doris Leuthard age 9
Hakainde Hichilema age 10
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed age 10
Bakir Izetbegović age 16
Javier Solana age 30
Jim Mattis age 21
James Comey age 11
Alfred Gusenbauer age 12
Ali Asadov age 15
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 47
Lansana Conté age 37
René Préval age 29
Gordon Bajnai age 4
Ruud Lubbers age 33
Bounnhang Vorachit age 35
Andris Bērziņš age 27
Hilda Heine age 21
Vladimir Voronin age 31
Kiro Gligorov age 55
Thorbjørn Jagland age 21
Jorge Sampaio age 32
George Tupou V of Tonga age 24
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 29
Nobusuke Kishi age 75
Toshiki Kaifu age 41
Kiichi Miyazawa age 52
Tsutomu Hata age 36
Jean-Pierre Raffarin age 24
Édouard Balladur age 43
Zhu De age 85
Mohammed Daoud Khan age 63
Eduardo Duhalde age 30
Malcolm Fraser age 42
Wolfgang Schüssel age 27
Artur Rasizade age 37
John Diefenbaker age 76
José Maria Neves age 12
Ricardo Lagos age 34
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 46
Gyula Horn age 40
Fatmir Sejdiu age 20
Fayez al-Sarraj age 12
Modibo Keïta age 57
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa age 4
Luísa Diogo age 14
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 46
Mohamed Bazoum age 12
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 19
Viorica Dăncilă age 8
Goh Chok Tong age 31
Chan Santokhi age 13
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng age 22
Tô Lâm age 15
Michael Sata age 35
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 33
Martín Vizcarra age 9
Diosdado Macapagal age 61
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 85
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 35
José Sarney age 42
Brian Cowen age 12
Christian Kern age 6
Ziaur Rahman age 36
Juha Sipilä age 11
Kostas Karamanlis age 15
Jimmy Morales age 3
Haider Al-Abadi age 20
Catherine Connolly age 16
Emilio Colombo age 52
Choummaly Sayasone age 36
Michel Suleiman age 23
George Abela age 24
José López Portillo age 52
Milovan Đilas age 61
Hifikepunye Pohamba age 37
Girija Prasad Koirala age 48
Pedro Passos Coelho age 8
Ernest Bai Koroma age 18
Milan Kučan age 31
Viola Amherd age 10
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 30
Levy Mwanawasa age 23
Gotabaya Rajapaksa age 23
Anura Kurankan Dissanayake age 3
Michel Rocard age 41
Paul Wolfowitz age 28
Alain Poher age 63
Abulfaz Elchibey age 34
Zhelyu Zhelev age 37
Hissène Habré age 30
Adly Mansour age 26
Nino Burjanadze age 8
Jean-Bertrand Aristide age 19
Ferenc Mádl age 41
Árpád Göncz age 50
Laimdota Straujuma age 21
Joseph Aoun age 8
Min Aung Hlaing age 16
Ivica Dačić age 6
Tharman Shanmugaratnam age 15
Ingvar Carlsson age 37
Frederick Chiluba age 29
Juan Carlos Varela age 8
Alejandro Toledo age 27
Hwang Kyo-ahn age 15
Željko Komšić age 8
Noboru Takeshita age 48
Keizō Obuchi age 35
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer age 24
Jeff Sessions age 25
Hu Yaobang age 56
Clarence Thomas age 24
Robert Menzies age 77
Iajuddin Ahmed age 41
Mohammad Shahabuddin age 22
Luis Guillermo Solís age 14
Jan Fischer age 21
Danilo Medina age 20
Hailemariam Desalegn age 7
Giorgi Kvirikashvili age 5
Costas Simitis age 36
Ezer Weizman age 48
Isaac Navon age 51
Dries van Agt age 41
Thongloun Sisoulith age 26
Krišjānis Kariņš age 7
Émile Lahoud age 36
Samuel Doe age 21
Jacques Santer age 35
Marc Ravalomanana age 22
Hery Rajaonarimampianina age 13
Lazarus Chakwera age 17
Ne Win age 61
Ram Chandra Poudel age 27
Sher Bahadur Deuba age 26
Ueli Maurer age 21
Benjamin Mkapa age 33
Ricardo Martinelli age 20
Haris Silajdžić age 26
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan age 12
C. Rajagopalachari age 93
Takeo Fukuda age 67
Morihiro Hosokawa age 34
João Figueiredo age 54
Priti Patel age 4 months
Warren Christopher age 46
Rexhep Meidani age 27
Reynaldo Bignone age 44
Ayaz Mutallibov age 34
Quett Masire age 47
John Turner age 43
David Dacko age 42
Catherine Samba-Panza age 18
Bohuslav Sobotka age 9 months