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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
1973 oil crisis 1973-10-17 - 1974-03-18

People

John Diefenbaker age 78
José Maria Neves age 13
Ricardo Lagos age 35
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 47
Umaro Sissoco Embaló age 1
Gyula Horn age 41
Fatmir Sejdiu age 22
Fayez al-Sarraj age 13
Modibo Keïta age 58
Ernesto Zedillo age 21
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa age 5
Luísa Diogo age 15
Anastasio Somoza Debayle age 47
Mohamed Bazoum age 13
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova age 20
Viorica Dăncilă age 9
Goh Chok Tong age 32
Chan Santokhi age 14
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng age 23
Tô Lâm age 16
Michael Sata age 36
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski age 35
Martín Vizcarra age 10
Diosdado Macapagal age 63
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk age 86
Ryutaro Hashimoto age 36
José Sarney age 43
Brian Cowen age 13
Stanislav Shushkevich age 38
Empress Masako age 9
Christian Kern age 7
Ziaur Rahman age 37
Juha Sipilä age 12
Kostas Karamanlis age 17
Jimmy Morales age 4
Haider Al-Abadi age 21
Catherine Connolly age 18
Emilio Colombo age 53
Choummaly Sayasone age 37
Michel Suleiman age 24
George Abela age 25
José López Portillo age 53
Carlos Salinas de Gortari age 25
Milovan Đilas age 62
Hifikepunye Pohamba age 38
Girija Prasad Koirala age 49
Pedro Passos Coelho age 9
Ernest Bai Koroma age 20
Milan Kučan age 32
Viola Amherd age 11
Mohamed Ghannouchi age 32
Levy Mwanawasa age 25
Gotabaya Rajapaksa age 24
Anura Kurankan Dissanayake age 4
Michel Rocard age 43
Paul Wolfowitz age 29
Alain Poher age 64
Empress Michiko age 39
Prince Henrik of Denmark age 39
Abulfaz Elchibey age 35
Zhelyu Zhelev age 38
Hissène Habré age 31
Adly Mansour age 27
Nino Burjanadze age 9
Jean-Bertrand Aristide age 20
Ferenc Mádl age 42
Árpád Göncz age 51
Laimdota Straujuma age 22
Joseph Aoun age 9
Min Aung Hlaing age 17
Ivica Dačić age 7
Tharman Shanmugaratnam age 16
Lawrence Wong age 10 months
Ingvar Carlsson age 39
Francisco Guterres age 19
Frederick Chiluba age 30
Juan Carlos Varela age 9
Alejandro Toledo age 28
Hwang Kyo-ahn age 16
Željko Komšić age 9
Noboru Takeshita age 49
Keizō Obuchi age 36
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer age 25
Jeff Sessions age 26
Gerry Adams age 25
Queen Mette-Marit of Norway age 2 months
Oswald Mosley age 77
Tim Kaine age 15
Hu Yaobang age 58
Clarence Thomas age 25
Robert Menzies age 78
Iajuddin Ahmed age 42
Mohammad Shahabuddin age 23
Luis Guillermo Solís age 15
Jan Fischer age 22
Danilo Medina age 22
Hailemariam Desalegn age 8
Giorgi Kvirikashvili age 6
Costas Simitis age 37
Ezer Weizman age 49
Isaac Navon age 52
Dries van Agt age 42
Thongloun Sisoulith age 28
Krišjānis Kariņš age 8
Émile Lahoud age 37
Samuel Doe age 22
Jacques Santer age 36
Marc Ravalomanana age 23
Hery Rajaonarimampianina age 15
Lazarus Chakwera age 18
Miguel de la Madrid age 38
Ne Win age 62
Ram Chandra Poudel age 29
Sher Bahadur Deuba age 27
Luís Montenegro age 8 months
Ueli Maurer age 22
Benjamin Mkapa age 35
Ricardo Martinelli age 21
Haris Silajdžić age 28
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan age 13
Takeo Fukuda age 68
Morihiro Hosokawa age 35
João Figueiredo age 55
Priti Patel age 1
Zita of Bourbon-Parma age 81
Jerry Brown age 35
Alice Paul age 88
Warren Christopher age 48
Rexhep Meidani age 29
Reynaldo Bignone age 45
Ayaz Mutallibov age 35
Quett Masire age 48
John Turner age 44
David Dacko age 43
Catherine Samba-Panza age 19
Bohuslav Sobotka age 2
Leonel Fernández age 19
Salvador Sánchez Cerén age 29
Antti Rinne age 11
H. D. Deve Gowda age 40
Abdul Rahman Arif age 57
Portia Simpson-Miller age 27
George William Vella age 31
Win Myint age 22
Baron Waqa age 13
Jenny Shipley age 21
Mamadou Tandja age 35
Kjell Magne Bondevik age 26
S. R. Nathan age 49
Igor Matovič age 6 months
Didier Burkhalter age 13
Taur Matan Ruak age 17
Fouad Mebazaa age 40
Rupiah Banda age 36
Canaan Banana age 37
Han Duck-soo age 24
Nikolai Ryzhkov age 44
Raymond Barre age 49
Ernesto Geisel age 66
Jim Yong Kim age 13
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. age 39
Tarana Burke age 1 month
Ingrid of Sweden age 63
John Lewis age 33
Tigran Sargsyan age 13
Lon Nol age 60
Azali Assoumani age 14
Alfredo Palacio age 34
Mostafa Madbouly age 7
Siim Kallas age 25
Frank Bainimarama age 19
Rose Francine Rogombe age 31
Otto Pérez Molina age 22
Álvaro Colom age 22
Joseph Michel Martelly age 12
Halla Tómasdóttir age 5
Mohammad Hatta age 71
Ciriaco De Mita age 45
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen age 30
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 77
Alpha Oumar Konaré age 27
Myriam Spiteri Debono age 21
Khaltmaagiin Battulga age 10
Zdravko Krivokapić age 15
Boris Trajkovski age 17
Ghulam Ishaq Khan age 58
Mikhail Kasianov age 15
Miro Cerar age 10
Alain Berset age 1
Srettha Thavisin age 11
Kamla Persad-Bissessar age 21
Trần Đức Lương age 36
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar age 64
Choi Kyu-hah age 54
Željka Cvijanović age 6
Zenkō Suzuki age 62
Leon Panetta age 35
Philip Hammond age 17
Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan age 7
Princess Caroline of Monaco age 16