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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
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Battle of Algiers (1956–1957) 1957-01-07 - 1957-10-08

People

Ellison Onizuka age 10
Eric Holder age 6
Abd al-Malek Selal age 8
Liamine Zéroual age 15
Isa II of Bahrain age 24
René Emilio Barrientos Ortuño age 38
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza age 10
Khieu Samphan age 25
Abel Pacheco age 23
Giorgos Vasiliou age 26
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed age 4
Charles Savarin age 13
León Febres-Cordero age 26
Hilla Limann age 22
Vasiliki Thanou age 6
Konstantinos Tsatsos age 57
Carmen Pereira age 20
Roberto Micheletti age 13
József Antall age 25
Bjarni Benediktsson age 49
Ayad Allawi age 13
Marouf al-Bakhit age 10
Jens Otto Krag age 42
Isa Mustafa age 6
Khamtai Siphandone age 33
Omar Karami age 22
Mahmoud Jibril age 5
Artūras Paulauskas age 3
David Kabua age 6
Nangolo Mbumba age 15
Ludwig Scotty age 8
Madhav Kumar Nepal age 4
Jan P. Syse age 26
Trygve Bratteli age 47
Odvar Nordli age 29
Agathe Uwilingiyimana age 4
Tufuga Efi age 19
Wee Kim Wee age 41
Rahmon Nabiyev age 26
Carlos Arias Navarro age 48
Trường Chinh age 50
Garret FitzGerald age 31
John Bruton age 10
Henry Paulson age 11
Larry Summers age 2
Michael Howard age 15
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 66
John Paul Stevens age 37
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 32
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh age 15
Shahabuddin Ahmed age 27
Viačasław Kiebič age 20
Mark Eyskens age 24
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin age 40
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 26
Elisabeth Domitien age 32
Michel Djotodia age 8
Virgilio Barco Vargas age 35
Ahmed Shafik age 15
Joseph Arthur Ankrah age 41
Panagiotis Pikrammenos age 11
Christos Sartzetakis age 28
Boniface Alexandre age 20
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh age 46
Elias Hrawi age 30
Pakalitha Mosisili age 12
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi age 19
Emilio Portes Gil age 66
Jhala Nath Khanal age 7
Enrique Bolaños age 29
Mahamane Ousmane age 7
Murtala Muhammed age 18
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi age 33
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani age 24
Fulbert Youlou age 39
Radu Vasile age 14
Petre Roman age 10
Mame Madior Boye age 16
Manasseh Sogavare age 2
Thanom Kittikachorn age 45
Leszek Miller age 10
Francisco Morales Bermúdez age 35
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake age 24
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski age 58
Ferruccio Parri age 67
Liam Cosgrave age 37
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington age 38
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli age 47
Vuk Drašković age 10
William Barr age 7
William J. Burns age 1
Dong Biwu age 71
Raymond A. Spruance age 70
Tôn Đức Thắng age 68
James R. Schlesinger age 28
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse age 38
Héctor José Cámpora age 48
Juan Carlos Onganía age 43
Frank Forde age 66
David Hurley age 3
Leopold Figl age 54
Viktor Klima age 9
Gaston Eyskens age 52
Michel Kafando age 14
Cyprien Ntaryamira age 2
Domitien Ndayizeye age 4
Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro age 13
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla age 58
Ernesto Samper age 6
Juan Bosch age 47
Gustavo Noboa age 19
Keith Mitchell age 10
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen age 11
Arthur Chung age 39
Ariel Henry age 7
Zoltán Tildy age 67
Ibrahim al-Jaafari age 10
Michael Manley age 32
Pierre Werner age 43
Albert Zafy age 30
Anthony Mamo age 48
Amata Kabua age 28
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya age 15
Navin Ramgoolam age 9
Petru Lucinschi age 17
Momir Bulatović age 8 months
Abbas El Fassi age 16
Baburam Bhattarai age 2
Krishna Prasad Bhattarai age 32
David Lange age 14
Raja Pervez Ashraf age 6
Johnson Toribiong age 10
Francisco de Sá Carneiro age 22
Ion Gheorghe Maurer age 54
Philip J. Pierre age 2
Su Tseng-chang age 9
Hubert Minnis age 3
Keith Rowley age 7
Muteesa II of Buganda age 32
Le Duc Anh age 36
Ibrahim Abboud age 56
Chen Yi age 55
Hans-Jürgen von Arnim age 68
Manfred Wörner age 22
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin age 42
Alberto Gonzales age 1
Vladimir Ivashko age 24
David Souter age 17
Christian Herter age 62
William P. Rogers age 43
Owen Arthur age 7
George Cadle Price age 38
Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana age 41
André Kolingba age 20
Jiří Paroubek age 4
Rosalía Arteaga Serrano age 5 months
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez age 74
Edgar Savisaar age 7
Taye Atske Selassie age 1
Epeli Nailatikau age 15
Karl-August Fagerholm age 55
Leslie Manigat age 26
Miklós Németh age 9
Rashid Ali al-Gaylani age 65
Robert Guéï age 16
Bah Ndaw age 6
Dioncounda Traoré age 15
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat age 15
Patsy Reddy age 3
Lars Korvald age 41
John Lyng age 51
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry age 53
Zafarullah Khan Jamali age 13
Américo Tomás age 62
Denzil Douglas age 4
James Mancham age 17
Siaka Stevens age 51
Benjamin Sheares age 49
Li Tsung-jen age 68
Chuan Leekpai age 18
Perry Christie age 13
Mari Alkatiri age 7
Yıldırım Akbulut age 21
Pavlo Lazarenko age 4
Jan Olszewski age 26
José María Balcázar age 14
Mohamed Farrah Aidid age 22
Ho Chong age 61
Creighton Abrams age 42
Charles Haughey age 31
Joseph Luns age 45
Nereu Ramos age 68
William J. Perry age 29
John McEwen age 57
Novruz Mammadov age 10
Abdur Rahman Biswas age 30
Alfonso López Michelsen age 43
Alberto Lleras Camargo age 50
Ahmed Abdallah age 37
Ivica Račan age 13