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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
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
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
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Watergate scandal 1972-06-17 - 1974-08-09
Turkish invasion of Cyprus 1974-07-20 - 1974-08-18

People

Sani Abacha age 30
Jonas Gahr Støre age 13
Haitham bin Tarik Al Said age 18
Abdoulaye Wade age 48
Iveta Radičová age 17
Chen Shui-bian age 23
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 47
Bernard Cazeneuve age 11
P. W. Botha age 58
Ed Miliband age 4
Lazar Kaganovich age 80
Jiang Qing age 60
Queen Sonja of Norway age 37
Gavin Newsom age 6
Lee Teng-hui age 51
Paul Keating age 30
Thomas Klestil age 41
Mokgweetsi Masisi age 13
Petr Fiala age 9
Mauricio Funes age 14
Bidzina Ivanishvili age 18
Jerry Rawlings age 27
Manuel Zelaya age 21
Ferenc Gyurcsány age 13
Pál Schmitt age 32
Zail Singh age 58
Amintore Fanfani age 66
Willem Drees age 88
Sooronbay Jeenbekov age 15
Egils Levits age 19
Filipe Nyusi age 15
Saara Kuugongelwa age 6
Sushila Karki age 22
Mahamadou Issoufou age 22
Arif Alvi age 25
Yusuf Raza Gilani age 22
Nicușor Dan age 4
Viktor Zubkov age 32
Vojislav Koštunica age 30
Robert Golob age 7
Ewa Kopacz age 17
Li Qiang age 15
Maithripala Sirisena age 22
Milorad Dodik age 15
Tomiichi Murayama age 50
Nikolai Bulganin age 79
João Goulart age 55
Micheál Martin age 13
Jean Monnet age 85
Soong Mei-ling age 76
Sarah Ferguson age 14
Li Peng age 45
Ferhat Abbas age 75
Brigitte Bierlein age 25
Bart De Wever age 3
Rosen Plevneliev age 10
José Antonio Kast age 8
Tassos Papadopoulos age 40
Petteri Orpo age 4
Antonis Samaras age 23
João Bernardo Vieira age 35
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 56
Chaim Herzog age 55
Giuseppe Saragat age 75
Lamberto Dini age 43
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 37
Askar Akayev age 29
Valdis Dombrovskis age 3
Algirdas Brazauskas age 41
Pushpa Kamal Dahal age 19
José Sócrates age 16
Victor Ponta age 1
Prem Tinsulanonda age 53
Roh Tae-woo age 41
Ranil Wickremesinghe age 25
François Bayrou age 23
Egon Krenz age 37
Fernando Collor de Mello age 25
Kim Jong-nam age 3
Robert Mueller age 30
Ramiz Alia age 48
Leopoldo Galtieri age 48
Levon Ter-Petrosyan age 29
Festus Mogae age 34
Seretse Khama Ian Khama age 21
Jorge Carlos Fonseca age 23
Lennart Meri age 45
Jyrki Katainen age 2
Juan Orlando Hernández age 5
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy age 61
Barham Salih age 13
Giovanni Gronchi age 86
Karim Massimov age 9
Wim Kok age 35
Charles Taylor age 26
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 36
Agatha Barbara age 51
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 69
Branko Crvenkovski age 11
Emil Boc age 7
Nataša Pirc Musar age 6
Simonetta Sommaruga age 14
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete age 23
Moncef Marzouki age 29
Kais Saied age 16
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc age 20
Joseph Estrada age 37
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud age 18
Jean Casimir-Perier age 126
Alain Juppé age 28
Robert Gates age 30
Baldur von Schirach age 67
Sandra Day O'Connor age 44
Bajram Begaj age 7
Mulatu Teshome age 17
Andreas Papandreou age 55
Xiomara Castro age 14
Chandra Shekhar age 47
Fuad Masum age 36
Andrius Kubilius age 17
Hage Geingob age 33
Mikhhail Fradkov age 23
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 34
Micheline Calmy-Rey age 29
Jerzy Buzek age 34
Bertie Ahern age 22
René Cassin age 87
Tariq Aziz age 38
Andrew Cuomo age 16
Bob Geldof age 22
James Baker age 44
Antonin Scalia age 38
Babrak Karmal age 45
Hafizullah Amin age 45
Alfred Moisiu age 44
Kurt Schuschnigg age 76
Zillur Rahman age 45
Iliana Iotova age 9
François Bozizé age 27
Mirek Topolánek age 18
Petr Nečas age 9
Tamás Sulyok age 18
Inder Kumar Gujral age 54
V. P. Singh age 43
Masoud Barzani age 27
Abdulla Yameen age 15
Mohamed Nasheed age 7
Thein Sein age 29
Than Shwe age 41
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah age 21
Bill English age 12
Alenka Bratušek age 4
Doris Leuthard age 11
Luis Lacalle Pou age 12 months
Hakainde Hichilema age 12
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed age 12
Bakir Izetbegović age 18
Javier Solana age 32
Jim Mattis age 23
James Comey age 13
Fernando de la Rúa age 36
Alfred Gusenbauer age 14
Ali Asadov age 17
Raman Halowchanka age 12 months
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 49
Lansana Conté age 39
René Préval age 31
Gordon Bajnai age 6
Ruud Lubbers age 35
Bounnhang Vorachit age 37
Andris Bērziņš age 29
Hilda Heine age 23
Vladimir Voronin age 33
Kiro Gligorov age 57
Thorbjørn Jagland age 23
Jorge Sampaio age 34
George Tupou V of Tonga age 26
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 31
Nobusuke Kishi age 77
Toshiki Kaifu age 43
Kiichi Miyazawa age 54
Tsutomu Hata age 38
Jean-Pierre Raffarin age 26
Édouard Balladur age 45
David Petraeus age 21
Daniel Cohn-Bendit age 29
Igor Girkin age 3
Queen Mary of Denmark age 2
Mike Huckabee age 18
Rick Perry age 24
Greg Abbott age 16
Zhu De age 87
Eduardo Duhalde age 32
Malcolm Fraser age 44
Wolfgang Schüssel age 29
Artur Rasizade age 39
John Diefenbaker age 78
José Maria Neves age 14
Ricardo Lagos age 36
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 48