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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
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
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
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
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
Nigerian Civil War 1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15
Tet Offensive 1968-01-30 - 1968-09-23

People

Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 15
Viorica Dăncilă age 4
Goh Chok Tong age 27
Chan Santokhi age 9
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng age 18
Tô Lâm age 11
Michael Sata age 31
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 29
Martín Vizcarra age 5
Diosdado Macapagal age 57
Heinrich Brüning age 82
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 81
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 31
José Sarney age 38
Brian Cowen age 8
Stanislav Shushkevich age 33
Empress Masako age 4
Princess Alice of Battenberg age 83
George Shultz age 47
Christian Kern age 2
Ziaur Rahman age 32
Juha Sipilä age 7
Kostas Karamanlis age 11
Haider Al-Abadi age 16
Catherine Connolly age 12
Emilio Colombo age 48
Choummaly Sayasone age 32
Michel Suleiman age 19
George Abela age 20
José López Portillo age 48
Carlos Salinas de Gortari age 20
Milovan Đilas age 57
Hifikepunye Pohamba age 33
Girija Prasad Koirala age 44
Pedro Passos Coelho age 4
Abdou Diouf age 33
Ernest Bai Koroma age 14
Milan Kučan age 27
Viola Amherd age 6
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 27
Levy Mwanawasa age 20
Gotabaya Rajapaksa age 19
Michel Rocard age 38
Paul Wolfowitz age 24
Alain Poher age 59
Empress Michiko age 33
Prince Henrik of Denmark age 34
Abulfaz Elchibey age 30
Zhelyu Zhelev age 33
Hissène Habré age 26
Adly Mansour age 22
Nino Burjanadze age 4
Jean-Bertrand Aristide age 15
Ferenc Mádl age 37
Árpád Göncz age 46
Laimdota Straujuma age 17
Joseph Aoun age 4
Min Aung Hlaing age 12
Ivica Dačić age 2
Tharman Shanmugaratnam age 11
Ingvar Carlsson age 33
Francisco Guterres age 13
Rómulo Gallegos age 84
Frederick Chiluba age 25
Juan Carlos Varela age 4
Alejandro Toledo age 23
Hwang Kyo-ahn age 11
Željko Komšić age 4
Noboru Takeshita age 44
Keizō Obuchi age 31
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer age 20
Jeff Sessions age 21
Gerry Adams age 19
Kirill Meretskov age 71
Oswald Mosley age 71
Tim Kaine age 10
Hu Yaobang age 52
Clarence Thomas age 20
Robert Menzies age 73
Iajuddin Ahmed age 37
Mohammad Shahabuddin age 18
Luis Guillermo Solís age 10
Jan Fischer age 17
Danilo Medina age 16
Hailemariam Desalegn age 3
Giorgi Kvirikashvili age 1
Costas Simitis age 32
Ezer Weizman age 44
Isaac Navon age 47
Dries van Agt age 37
Thongloun Sisoulith age 22
Krišjānis Kariņš age 3
Émile Lahoud age 32
Samuel Doe age 17
Jacques Santer age 31
Marc Ravalomanana age 18
Hery Rajaonarimampianina age 9
Lazarus Chakwera age 13
Luis Echeverría age 46
Miguel de la Madrid age 33
Ne Win age 57
Ram Chandra Poudel age 23
Sher Bahadur Deuba age 22
Ueli Maurer age 17
Benjamin Mkapa age 29
Ricardo Martinelli age 16
Haris Silajdžić age 22
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan age 8
C. Rajagopalachari age 89
Takeo Fukuda age 63
Morihiro Hosokawa age 30
João Figueiredo age 50
Allen Dulles age 75
Zita of Bourbon-Parma age 76
Jerry Brown age 30
Alice Paul age 83
Rexhep Meidani age 24
Reynaldo Bignone age 40
Ayaz Mutallibov age 30
Quett Masire age 43
John Turner age 39
David Dacko age 38
Catherine Samba-Panza age 14
Joseph Kasa-Vubu age 58
Leonel Fernández age 14
Salvador Sánchez Cerén age 24
Antti Rinne age 5
H. D. Deve Gowda age 35
Abdul Rahman Arif age 52
Portia Simpson-Miller age 22
George William Vella age 26
Win Myint age 16
Baron Waqa age 8
Jenny Shipley age 16
Mamadou Tandja age 30
Kjell Magne Bondevik age 21
S. R. Nathan age 44
Didier Burkhalter age 8
Taur Matan Ruak age 11
Fouad Mebazaa age 35
Rupiah Banda age 31
Canaan Banana age 32
Han Duck-soo age 19
Nikolai Ryzhkov age 38
Raymond Barre age 44
Ernesto Geisel age 61
Jim Yong Kim age 8
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. age 34
Ingrid of Sweden age 58
John Lewis age 28
Tigran Sargsyan age 8
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa age 32
Lon Nol age 54
Azali Assoumani age 9
Alfredo Palacio age 29
Mostafa Madbouly age 2
Siim Kallas age 19
Frank Bainimarama age 14
Rose Francine Rogombe age 25
Otto Pérez Molina age 17
Álvaro Colom age 17
Joseph Michel Martelly age 7
Mohammad Hatta age 66
Mariano Rumor age 53
Ciriaco De Mita age 40
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen age 25
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 72
Alpha Oumar Konaré age 22
Myriam Spiteri Debono age 15
Khaltmaagiin Battulga age 5
Zdravko Krivokapić age 9
Boris Trajkovski age 12
Ghulam Ishaq Khan age 53
Marcelo Caetano age 62
Mikhail Kasianov age 10
Miro Cerar age 5
Srettha Thavisin age 6
Kamla Persad-Bissessar age 16
Trần Đức Lương age 31
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar age 59
Choi Kyu-hah age 49
Željka Cvijanović age 1
Zenkō Suzuki age 57
Leon Panetta age 30
Philip Hammond age 12
Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan age 2
Princess Caroline of Monaco age 11
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh age 3
Mario Cuomo age 36
Timothy McVeigh age 4 months
Liz Cheney age 2
George Wallace age 49
Alexander Haig age 43
Fatos Nano age 15
Rudolf Kirchschläger age 53
Carlos Mesa age 15
Petar Stoyanov age 16
Sergey Stanishev age 2
Évariste Ndayishimiye age 2 months
Patricio Aylwin age 49