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Events

The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Algerian Civil War 1991-12-26 - 2002-02-08
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Dot-com bubble 1995 - 2002-10-09
1997 Asian financial crisis 1997-07-02 - 1998

People

Queen Silvia of Sweden age 53
Vahagn Khachatryan age 38
Bob Hawke age 67
Sandra Mason age 48
Iván Duque age 21
Jadranka Kosor age 44
Daniel Noboa age 9
Irakli Garibashvili age 15
Guðni Jóhannesson age 29
Gulzarilal Nanda age 99
Raimonds Vējonis age 31
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi age 57
Jonas Gahr Støre age 37
Haitham bin Tarik Al Said age 41
Abdoulaye Wade age 71
Iveta Radičová age 40
Chen Shui-bian age 46
Yulia Svyrydenko age 11
Tadeusz Mazowiecki age 70
Bernard Cazeneuve age 34
P. W. Botha age 81
Ed Miliband age 27
Queen Sonja of Norway age 60
Gavin Newsom age 29
Paul Keating age 53
Mokgweetsi Masisi age 36
Petr Fiala age 33
Mauricio Funes age 37
Bidzina Ivanishvili age 41
Manuel Zelaya age 44
Ferenc Gyurcsány age 36
Pál Schmitt age 55
Amintore Fanfani age 89
Sooronbay Jeenbekov age 38
Egils Levits age 42
Filipe Nyusi age 38
Saara Kuugongelwa age 29
Sushila Karki age 45
Mahamadou Issoufou age 45
Arif Alvi age 48
Yusuf Raza Gilani age 45
Nicușor Dan age 27
Viktor Zubkov age 56
Vojislav Koštunica age 53
Robert Golob age 30
Ewa Kopacz age 40
Li Qiang age 38
Maithripala Sirisena age 46
Milorad Dodik age 38
Tomiichi Murayama age 73
Micheál Martin age 37
Pete Hegseth age 17
Soong Mei-ling age 99
Sarah Ferguson age 37
Brigitte Bierlein age 48
Bart De Wever age 26
Rosen Plevneliev age 33
José Antonio Kast age 31
Tassos Papadopoulos age 63
Petteri Orpo age 27
Antonis Samaras age 46
Shankar Dayal Sharma age 79
Lamberto Dini age 66
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 60
Valdis Dombrovskis age 26
Guillaume V, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 15
Pushpa Kamal Dahal age 42
José Sócrates age 40
Victor Ponta age 24
Prem Tinsulanonda age 77
Roh Tae-woo age 64
Ranil Wickremesinghe age 48
François Bayrou age 46
Egon Krenz age 60
Fernando Collor de Mello age 48
Kim Jong-nam age 26
Robert Mueller age 53
Ramiz Alia age 71
Leopoldo Galtieri age 71
Festus Mogae age 58
Seretse Khama Ian Khama age 44
Jorge Carlos Fonseca age 46
Jyrki Katainen age 25
Giorgi Gakharia age 22
Juan Orlando Hernández age 28
Barham Salih age 37
Karim Massimov age 32
Albin Kurti age 22
Robert Abela age 19
Agatha Barbara age 74
Branko Crvenkovski age 34
Emil Boc age 31
Nataša Pirc Musar age 29
Simonetta Sommaruga age 37
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete age 46
Moncef Marzouki age 52
Kais Saied age 39
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc age 43
Joseph Estrada age 60
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud age 41
Jean Casimir-Perier age 149
Alain Juppé age 52
Robert Gates age 53
Bajram Begaj age 30
Mulatu Teshome age 40
Jean-Claude Duvalier age 46
Xiomara Castro age 37
Chandra Shekhar age 70
Fuad Masum age 59
Andrius Kubilius age 40
Mikhhail Fradkov age 47
Tony Tan Keng Yam age 57
Micheline Calmy-Rey age 52
Jerzy Buzek age 57
Sébastien Lecornu age 11
Tariq Aziz age 61
Andrew Cuomo age 39
Bob Geldof age 45
James Baker age 67
Alfred Moisiu age 67
Zillur Rahman age 68
Iliana Iotova age 32
François Bozizé age 50
Mirek Topolánek age 41
Petr Nečas age 32
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 90
Tamás Sulyok age 41
V. P. Singh age 66
Masoud Barzani age 51
Abdulla Yameen age 38
Mohamed Nasheed age 30
Jakov Milatović age 10
Thein Sein age 52
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah age 44
Bill English age 35
Zoran Zaev age 22
Alenka Bratušek age 27
Doris Leuthard age 34
Volodymyr Hroisman age 19
Luis Lacalle Pou age 24
Hakainde Hichilema age 35
Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed age 35
Bakir Izetbegović age 41
Jim Mattis age 47
Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland age 15
James Comey age 36
Fernando de la Rúa age 60
Alfred Gusenbauer age 37
Ali Asadov age 40
Raman Halowchanka age 24
Girma Wolde-Giorgis age 72
Gordon Bajnai age 29
Ruud Lubbers age 58
Bounnhang Vorachit age 60
Andris Bērziņš age 52
Hilda Heine age 46
Vladimir Voronin age 56
George Tupou V of Tonga age 49
Nguyễn Minh Triết age 54
Toshiki Kaifu age 66
Kiichi Miyazawa age 77
Tsutomu Hata age 62
Jean-Pierre Raffarin age 49
Édouard Balladur age 68
David Petraeus age 44
Daniel Cohn-Bendit age 52
Igor Girkin age 26
Queen Mary of Denmark age 25
Rick Perry age 47
Greg Abbott age 39
Eduardo Duhalde age 55
Malcolm Fraser age 67
Wolfgang Schüssel age 52
José Maria Neves age 37
Ricardo Lagos age 59
Taavi Rõivas age 17
Irakli Kobakhidze age 18
Umaro Sissoco Embaló age 24
Fatmir Sejdiu age 45
Fayez al-Sarraj age 37
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa age 29
Luísa Diogo age 39
Mohamed Bazoum age 37
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 44
Viorica Dăncilă age 33
Chan Santokhi age 38
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng age 47
Tô Lâm age 40
Michael Sata age 60
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 58
Martín Vizcarra age 34
José Sarney age 67
Brian Cowen age 37
Stanislav Shushkevich age 62
Empress Masako age 33
George Shultz age 76
Christian Kern age 31
Kristen Michal age 22
Juha Sipilä age 36
Kostas Karamanlis age 41