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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
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
First Intifada 1987-12-09 - 1993-09-13
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12

People

Sani Abacha age 45
Jonas Gahr Støre age 28
Haitham bin Tarik Al Said age 33
Abdoulaye Wade age 62
Iveta Radičová age 32
Chen Shui-bian age 38
Yulia Svyrydenko age 3
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 61
Bernard Cazeneuve age 25
Ed Miliband age 19
Lazar Kaganovich age 95
Jiang Qing age 74
Queen Sonja of Norway age 51
Gavin Newsom age 21
Paul Keating age 45
Thomas Klestil age 56
Mokgweetsi Masisi age 27
Petr Fiala age 24
Mauricio Funes age 29
Bidzina Ivanishvili age 32
Manuel Zelaya age 36
Ferenc Gyurcsány age 27
Pál Schmitt age 46
Zail Singh age 72
Amintore Fanfani age 81
Sooronbay Jeenbekov age 30
Egils Levits age 33
Filipe Nyusi age 29
Saara Kuugongelwa age 21
Sushila Karki age 36
Mahamadou Issoufou age 37
Arif Alvi age 39
Yusuf Raza Gilani age 36
Nicușor Dan age 19
Viktor Zubkov age 47
Vojislav Koštunica age 44
Robert Golob age 22
Ewa Kopacz age 32
Li Qiang age 29
Maithripala Sirisena age 37
Milorad Dodik age 29
Tomiichi Murayama age 64
Micheál Martin age 28
Pete Hegseth age 8
Soong Mei-ling age 90
Sarah Ferguson age 29
Brigitte Bierlein age 39
Bart De Wever age 18
Rosen Plevneliev age 24
José Antonio Kast age 23
Tassos Papadopoulos age 55
Petteri Orpo age 19
Antonis Samaras age 37
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 70
Lamberto Dini age 57
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 51
Askar Akayev age 44
Valdis Dombrovskis age 17
Algirdas Brazauskas age 56
Guillaume V, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 7
Pushpa Kamal Dahal age 34
José Sócrates age 31
Victor Ponta age 16
Prem Tinsulanonda age 68
Ranil Wickremesinghe age 39
François Bayrou age 37
Egon Krenz age 51
Fernando Collor de Mello age 39
Kim Jong-nam age 17
Robert Mueller age 44
Ramiz Alia age 63
Leopoldo Galtieri age 62
Levon Ter-Petrosyan age 44
Bruno Kreisky age 78
Festus Mogae age 49
Seretse Khama Ian Khama age 35
Ahmadou Ahidjo age 64
Jorge Carlos Fonseca age 38
Lennart Meri age 59
Jyrki Katainen age 17
Giorgi Gakharia age 13
Juan Orlando Hernández age 20
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy age 75
Barham Salih age 28
Karim Massimov age 23
Wim Kok age 50
Albin Kurti age 13
Charles Taylor age 41
Robert Abela age 11
Agatha Barbara age 65
Nnamdi Azikiwe age 84
Branko Crvenkovski age 26
Emil Boc age 22
Nataša Pirc Musar age 20
Simonetta Sommaruga age 28
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete age 38
Moncef Marzouki age 43
Kais Saied age 30
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc age 34
Joseph Estrada age 51
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud age 33
Jean Casimir-Perier age 141
Alain Juppé age 43
Robert Gates age 45
Bajram Begaj age 21
Mulatu Teshome age 31
Jean-Claude Duvalier age 37
Xiomara Castro age 29
Chandra Shekhar age 61
Fuad Masum age 51
Andrius Kubilius age 32
Hage Geingob age 47
Mikhhail Fradkov age 38
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 48
Micheline Calmy-Rey age 43
Jerzy Buzek age 48
Kakuei Tanaka age 70
Sébastien Lecornu age 2
Bertie Ahern age 37
Tariq Aziz age 52
Andrew Cuomo age 31
Bob Geldof age 37
James Baker age 58
Babrak Karmal age 60
Alfred Moisiu age 59
Zillur Rahman age 59
Iliana Iotova age 24
François Bozizé age 42
Mirek Topolánek age 32
Petr Nečas age 24
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 81
Tamás Sulyok age 32
Inder Kumar Gujral age 69
V. P. Singh age 57
Masoud Barzani age 42
Abdulla Yameen age 29
Mohamed Nasheed age 21
Jakov Milatović age 2
Thein Sein age 43
Than Shwe age 55
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah age 36
Bill English age 27
Zoran Zaev age 14
Alenka Bratušek age 18
Doris Leuthard age 25
Volodymyr Hroisman age 11
Luis Lacalle Pou age 15
Hakainde Hichilema age 26
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed age 26
Bakir Izetbegović age 32
Javier Solana age 46
Jim Mattis age 38
Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland age 6
James Comey age 28
Fernando de la Rúa age 51
Alfred Gusenbauer age 28
Ali Asadov age 32
Raman Halowchanka age 15
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 64
René Préval age 46
Gordon Bajnai age 20
Bounnhang Vorachit age 51
Andris Bērziņš age 44
Hilda Heine age 37
Vladimir Voronin age 47
Kiro Gligorov age 71
Thorbjørn Jagland age 38
Jorge Sampaio age 49
George Tupou V of Tonga age 40
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 46
Toshiki Kaifu age 58
Kiichi Miyazawa age 69
Tsutomu Hata age 53
Jean-Pierre Raffarin age 40
Édouard Balladur age 59
David Petraeus age 36
Daniel Cohn-Bendit age 43
Igor Girkin age 18
Queen Mary of Denmark age 16
Mike Huckabee age 33
Rick Perry age 38
Greg Abbott age 31
Eduardo Duhalde age 47
Malcolm Fraser age 58
Wolfgang Schüssel age 43
Artur Rasizade age 53
José Maria Neves age 28
Ricardo Lagos age 50
Taavi Rõivas age 9
Irakli Kobakhidze age 10
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 62
Umaro Sissoco Embaló age 16
Gyula Horn age 56
Fatmir Sejdiu age 37
Fayez al-Sarraj age 28
Ernesto Zedillo age 37
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa age 20
Luísa Diogo age 30
Mohamed Bazoum age 29
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 35