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Events

Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27

People

Rudolf Schuster age 17
Hans-Rudolf Merz age 8
Ali Hassan Mwinyi age 26
Ryszard Kaczorowski age 31
Michael Somare age 15
Eurico Gaspar Dutra age 68
Chuck Hagel age 4
Milka Planinc age 26
Günter Schabowski age 22
Wesley Clark age 6
Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck age 81
Kurt Student age 61
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg age 63
Souphanouvong age 42
John Ashcroft age 9
S. M. Bruce age 68
John Gorton age 39
César Gaviria age 4
José Figueres Ferrer age 44
Osvaldo Dorticós age 32
Sixto Durán-Ballén age 30
Péter Medgyessy age 8
Poul Schlüter age 22
Fouad Siniora age 8
Diori Hamani age 35
James Michel age 7
Thorbjörn Fälldin age 25
Mesut Yılmaz age 3
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez age 23
Julio María Sanguinetti age 15
Iolu Abil age 9
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski age 56
Mireya Moscoso age 5
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed age 16
Tanzan Ishibashi age 66
Michel Debré age 39
Jacques Chaban-Delmas age 36
Washington Luís age 81
Margaret Chan age 4
Claude Auchinleck age 67
Maximilian von Weichs age 69
Wilhelm List age 71
Ali Hassan al-Majid age 9
Frederica of Hanover age 34
Louise Mountbatten age 62
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent age 15
Princess Birgitta of Sweden age 14
Leo Tindemans age 29
Víctor Paz Estenssoro age 43
Barthélemy Boganda age 41
Vladimír Špidla age 4 months
Antoine Gizenga age 25
Eugenia Charles age 32
Nicholas Liverpool age 16
Mario Scelba age 50
Anker Jørgensen age 29
William Richard Tolbert age 38
Didier Ratsiraka age 14
Pedro Lascuráin age 95
Sushil Koirala age 12
Kåre Willoch age 22
Khawaja Nazimuddin age 57
Pascal Lissouba age 19
Nicolae Văcăroiu age 7
Adrian Năstase age 1
Michal Kováč age 21
Pascal Couchepin age 9
Wellington Koo age 63
Juan Velasco Alvarado age 41
Carlos P. Garcia age 54
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike age 52
Gaafar Nimeiry age 20
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 98
Nobuyuki Abe age 75
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni age 63
Tetsu Katayama age 64
Hitoshi Ashida age 63
Pierre Messmer age 35
Artur Bernardes age 76
Avery Brundage age 63
Sirhan Sirhan age 7
Biljana Plavšić age 21
Karl Rahner age 47
Paul Tibbets age 36
Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 71
Felix Yusupov age 64
Maria of Yugoslavia age 51
Alexandra of Yugoslavia age 30
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland age 36
Janet Reno age 13
Edmund Muskie age 37
Fan S. Noli age 69
Mohamed Boudiaf age 32
Roberto Eduardo Viola age 26
James Scullin age 74
Arthur Fadden age 57
Quentin Bryce age 8
Adolf Schärf age 61
Mikhail Myasnikovich age 1
Hugo Banzer age 25
Nuon Chea age 25
Ange-Félix Patassé age 14
Glafcos Clerides age 32
Joaquín Balaguer age 45
Josefa Iloilo age 30
Luís Cabral age 20
Sam Hinds age 7
Janet Jagan age 30
Abdul Latif Rashid age 7
Adil Abdul-Mahdi age 9
Giuseppe Pella age 49
Fernando Tambroni age 49
Joop den Uyl age 32
Bakili Muluzi age 8
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal age 34
Abdulsalami Abubakar age 9
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa age 39
António Ramalho Eanes age 16
António de Spínola age 41
Milan Milutinović age 8
France-Albert René age 15
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah age 19
Yusof bin Ishak age 41
Ruth Dreifuss age 11
Fradique de Menezes age 9
Manuel Pinto da Costa age 14
Samak Sundaravej age 16
George Maxwell Richards age 19
Yurii Yekhanurov age 3
Juan María Bordaberry age 23
Baldwin Lonsdale age 3
Juan Negrín age 59
Hugo Sperrle age 66
Maurice Couve de Murville age 44
Pierre Bérégovoy age 25
Francesco Saverio Nitti age 83
Mark W. Clark age 55
B. J. Vorster age 35
Emílio Garrastazu Médici age 45
George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen age 5
Walter Hallstein age 49
Margaret Beckett age 8
Paul Hausser age 70
Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia age 76
Helen of Greece and Denmark age 55
Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein age 45
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood age 54
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark age 44
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner age 19
Katharine, Duchess of Kent age 18
William Rehnquist age 26
Andranik Margaryan age 2 months
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester age 51
Hussain Muhammad Ershad age 21
Pierre Buyoya age 1
Jorge Alessandri age 55
Salvador Jorge Blanco age 25
Väinö Tanner age 70
David A. Granger age 6
Mihály Károlyi age 76
Erskine Hamilton Childers age 45
Patrick Hillery age 28
Tammam Salam age 6
Aleksandras Stulginskis age 66
Kazimira Prunskienė age 8
Dom Mintoff age 35
Guido de Marco age 20
Moktar Ould Daddah age 26
Adolfo de la Huerta age 70
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines age 60
Myint Swe age 3 months
Muhammad Ali Bogra age 41
Ralph Gonsalves age 5
Ola Ullsten age 20
Moritz Leuenberger age 4
Oqil Oqilov age 7
Sarit Thanarat age 43
Somchai Wongsawat age 3
Café Filho age 52
Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay age 64
Félix Gouin age 66
Ante Marković age 26
James Earl Ray age 23
Bachir Gemayel age 3
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny age 62
Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia age 6
John Connally age 34
Mehmet Shehu age 38
Nandó dos Santos age 1
Baldwin Spencer age 2
Peter Cosgrove age 4
Freundel Stuart age 3 months
Nicéphore Soglo age 16
Petar Mladenov age 15
Michel Micombero age 11
Belisario Betancur age 28
Sitiveni Rabuka age 2
Kalevi Sorsa age 20
Óscar Berger age 5
Kaysone Phomvihane age 30