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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
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11

People

Kazimira Prunskienė age 9
Dom Mintoff age 36
Guido de Marco age 21
Moktar Ould Daddah age 27
Adolfo de la Huerta age 71
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines age 61
Myint Swe age 1
Muhammad Ali Bogra age 42
Ralph Gonsalves age 6
Ola Ullsten age 21
Moritz Leuenberger age 5
Johann Schneider-Ammann age 5 months
Oqil Oqilov age 8
Sarit Thanarat age 44
Somchai Wongsawat age 4
Café Filho age 53
Félix Gouin age 67
Ante Marković age 27
James Earl Ray age 24
Bachir Gemayel age 4
Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia age 7
John Connally age 35
Mehmet Shehu age 39
Nandó dos Santos age 2
Baldwin Spencer age 3
Peter Cosgrove age 5
Freundel Stuart age 1
Nicéphore Soglo age 17
Petar Mladenov age 15
Michel Micombero age 11
Belisario Betancur age 29
Sitiveni Rabuka age 3
Kalevi Sorsa age 21
Óscar Berger age 6
Kaysone Phomvihane age 31
Ivars Godmanis age 8 months
Amine Gemayel age 10
Joseph Boakai age 7
Mihai Ghimpu age 8 months
Muhammad Mian Soomro age 1
Salam Fayyad age 3 months
Marien Ngouabi age 13
Petru Groza age 67
Devan Nair age 29
Johan Ferrier age 42
Surayud Chulanont age 8
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 8
Luis Alberto Lacalle age 11
Guy Scott age 8
Valentín Paniagua age 15
Junius Richard Jayewardene age 45
Ye Jianying age 55
Artur da Costa e Silva age 52
J. Sigfrid Edström age 81
Jack Straw age 6
Gotthard Heinrici age 65
Jang Song-thaek age 6
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 44
Princess Alexandra of Kent age 15
Prince Michael of Kent age 10
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld age 14
Wim Duisenberg age 17
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 84
Ellison Onizuka age 6
Eric Holder age 1
Abd al-Malek Selal age 4
Liamine Zéroual age 11
Isa II of Bahrain age 19
René Emilio Barrientos Ortuño age 33
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza age 5
Khieu Samphan age 21
Abel Pacheco age 18
Giorgos Vasiliou age 21
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed age 1 month
Charles Savarin age 8
León Febres-Cordero age 21
Hilla Limann age 17
Vasiliki Thanou age 1
Konstantinos Tsatsos age 53
Carmen Pereira age 15
Roberto Micheletti age 8
József Antall age 20
Bjarni Benediktsson age 44
Ayad Allawi age 8
Marouf al-Bakhit age 5
Jens Otto Krag age 37
Isa Mustafa age 1
Khamtai Siphandone age 28
Omar Karami age 17
Mahmoud Jibril age 2 months
David Kabua age 1
Nangolo Mbumba age 10
Ludwig Scotty age 4
Jan P. Syse age 21
Trygve Bratteli age 42
Odvar Nordli age 24
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy age 59
Chivu Stoica age 44
Tufuga Efi age 14
Wee Kim Wee age 36
Rahmon Nabiyev age 21
Phạm Văn Đồng age 46
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz age 1
Stanisław Wojciechowski age 83
Carlos Arias Navarro age 43
Dương Văn Minh age 36
Garret FitzGerald age 26
John Bruton age 5
Henry Paulson age 6
Michael Howard age 11
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 61
William Halsey Jr. age 69
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia age 59
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark age 10
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester age 7
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson age 9
W. Averell Harriman age 60
John Paul Stevens age 32
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 27
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh age 10
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu age 49
Shahabuddin Ahmed age 22
Viačasław Kiebič age 16
Mark Eyskens age 19
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin age 35
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 22
Elisabeth Domitien age 27
Michel Djotodia age 3
Virgilio Barco Vargas age 30
Ahmed Shafik age 10
Joseph Arthur Ankrah age 37
Panagiotis Pikrammenos age 7
Christos Sartzetakis age 23
Boniface Alexandre age 16
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh age 41
Elias Hrawi age 25
Pakalitha Mosisili age 7
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi age 14
Emilio Portes Gil age 61
Jhala Nath Khanal age 2
Enrique Bolaños age 24
Mahamane Ousmane age 2
Murtala Muhammed age 13
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi age 28
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani age 19
Fulbert Youlou age 35
Radu Vasile age 9
Petre Roman age 6
Pasteur Bizimungu age 2
Mame Madior Boye age 11
Thanom Kittikachorn age 41
Leszek Miller age 6
Francisco Morales Bermúdez age 30
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake age 19
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski age 53
Okada Keisuke age 84
Guy Mollet age 46
Ferruccio Parri age 62
Liam Cosgrave age 32
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington age 33
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli age 42
Vuk Drašković age 5
William Barr age 2
Harriet Harman age 2
Mehdi Bazargan age 44
Wang Qishan age 4
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam age 11
Yves Congar age 48
Empress Nagako age 49
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope age 69
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 68
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester age 50
Princess Benedikte of Denmark age 8
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon age 22
Raymond A. Spruance age 66
Tôn Đức Thắng age 64
James R. Schlesinger age 23
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse age 33
Héctor José Cámpora age 43
Juan Carlos Onganía age 38
Frank Forde age 62
Viktor Klima age 5
Gaston Eyskens age 47
Michel Kafando age 9
Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro age 8
Ernesto Samper age 2
Juan Bosch age 43
Gustavo Noboa age 14
Alexandros Papagos age 68
Keith Mitchell age 5
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen age 6
Arthur Chung age 34
Ariel Henry age 2
Zoltán Tildy age 62
Ibrahim al-Jaafari age 5
Michael Manley age 27
Pierre Werner age 38
Albert Zafy age 25
Anthony Mamo age 43
Amata Kabua age 23