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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Western Sahara War 1975-11 - 1991-09-06
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
Martial law in Poland 1981-12-13 - 1983-07-22
1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia 1983 - 1985

People

Petar Stoyanov age 30
Sergey Stanishev age 17
Évariste Ndayishimiye age 14
Patricio Aylwin age 64
Anneli Jäätteenmäki age 28
Konstantinos Mitsotakis age 64
Konstantinos Tasoulas age 23
Irfaan Ali age 3
Porfirio Lobo Sosa age 35
Halldór Ásgrímsson age 35
Davíð Oddsson age 35
Giovanni Spadolini age 57
Arnaldo Forlani age 57
Raila A Odinga age 38
Anote Tong age 30
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah age 42
Mohamed Muizzu age 4
Zinaida Greceanîi age 27
Aziz Akhannouch age 21
Armando Guebuza age 40
Einar Gerhardsen age 86
Farooq Leghari age 42
Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu age 31
Emil Constantinescu age 43
Eduard Heger age 7
Tage Erlander age 81
Evaristo Carvalho age 41
Abdulla Aripov age 21
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo age 57
Sōsuke Uno age 60
Jeremy Hunt age 16
Michael Gove age 15
Gennady Yanayev age 45
Franz Vranitzky age 45
Jean-Luc Dehaene age 42
Dean Barrow age 32
Pedro Pires age 49
Roosevelt Skerrit age 10
Sherif Ismail age 27
Geir Haarde age 32
Ephraim Katzir age 67
Giovanni Goria age 39
Asqar Mamin age 17
Rolandas Paksas age 26
Algirdas Butkevičius age 24
Gediminas Kirkilas age 31
Muhyiddin Yassin age 36
Eddie Fenech Adami age 49
U Nu age 76
Ibrahim Babangida age 41
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar age 53
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo age 53
Dacian Cioloș age 13
Julius Maada Bio age 19
Vladimír Mečiar age 40
Ronald Venetiaan age 46
Karin Keller-Sutter age 19
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf age 27
Rafael Caldera age 67
Hanna Suchocka age 37
Federico Franco age 20
Abdalla Hamdok age 27
Takeo Miki age 76
William Westmoreland age 69
George Osborne age 11
William Hague age 22
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar age 33
Marcel Lefebvre age 77
Eduardo Saverin age 1
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece age 36
Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland age 9
Craig Venter age 36
Francis Collins age 33
Yang Shangkun age 75
Christian Stocker age 23
Hubert Maga age 66
Lidia Gueiler Tejada age 61
Kiril Petkov age 3
Sylvie Kinigi age 30
Hun Manet age 5
Jioji Konrote age 35
Paavo Lipponen age 42
Rose Christiane Raponda age 19
Mikheil Kavelashvili age 11
Alejandro Giammattei age 27
Bernardo Arévalo de León age 24
Malam Bacai Sanhá age 36
Mustafa Al-Kadhimi age 15
Piet de Jong age 68
Ramush Haradinaj age 14
Guntis Ulmanis age 43
Hassan Diab age 23
Gintautas Paluckas age 3
Lawrence Gonzi age 29
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani age 26
Miguel Alemán Valdés age 82
Mircea Snegur age 43
Dorin Recean age 9
Nambaryn Enkhbayar age 24
Christopher Luxon age 12
Shaukat Aziz age 34
Thomas Remengesau Jr. age 27
Marcel Ciolacu age 15
Andrei Belousov age 24
Sergei Stepashin age 31
Marjan Šarec age 5
Guy Parmelin age 23
Paula-Mae Weekes age 24
Najla Bouden age 24
Carlos Andrés Pérez age 60
Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz age 23
Nicanor Duarte age 26
Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1970) age 13
Jânio Quadros age 66
Ash Carter age 28
Sajid Javid age 13
Michel Aflaq age 73
Marsha P. Johnson age 37
Karl von Habsburg age 22
Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona age 69
Mohammad Mokhber age 27
Dobrica Ćosić age 61
Ronald McNair age 32
Lawrence Eagleburger age 52
Dean Rusk age 74
Cyrus Vance age 66
Adolfo Rodríguez Saá age 35
Arturo Frondizi age 74
William McMahon age 75
Lotay Tshering age 14
Joe Clark age 43
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle age 40
Luis Abinader age 15
Harri Holkeri age 46
Zurab Zhvania age 19
László Kövér age 23
Basappa Danappa Jatti age 70
Mohammad Hidayatullah age 77
Henri Konan Bédié age 49
Māris Kučinskis age 21
Saulius Skvernelis age 12
Duško Marković age 24
Saadeddine Othmani age 27
Htin Kyaw age 36
Marcus Stephen age 13
Yakubu Gowon age 48
António José Seguro age 21
Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi age 38
Mirko Cvetković age 32
Rudolf Schuster age 49
Hans-Rudolf Merz age 40
Ali Hassan Mwinyi age 58
Ryszard Kaczorowski age 63
Mario Abdo Benítez age 11
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed age 18
Fuad II of Egypt age 31
Chuck Hagel age 36
Günter Schabowski age 54
Wesley Clark age 38
Infanta Cristina of Spain age 17
John Kasich age 31
Peter Mandelson age 29
Chris Christie age 20
Elena Kagan age 23
John Ashcroft age 41
John Gorton age 71
César Gaviria age 36
José Figueres Ferrer age 76
Osvaldo Dorticós age 64
Sixto Durán-Ballén age 61
Mart Laar age 23
Péter Medgyessy age 40
Fouad Siniora age 39
Vlad Filat age 14
Diori Hamani age 66
Ilie Bolojan age 14
James Michel age 38
Mikuláš Dzurinda age 28
Thorbjörn Fälldin age 57
Anutin Charnvirakul age 16
Mesut Yılmaz age 35
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez age 55
Julio María Sanguinetti age 47
Iolu Abil age 41
Phạm Minh Chính age 24
Marek Belka age 31
Mireya Moscoso age 36
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed age 48
Michel Debré age 71
Jacques Chaban-Delmas age 68
Margaret Chan age 35
Christine Kangaloo age 21
Ali Hassan al-Majid age 41
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent age 47
Princess Birgitta of Sweden age 46
Zara Tindall age 1
Ahmad Uyahya age 30
Antoni Martí age 19
Gaston Browne age 16
Leo Tindemans age 61