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Events

Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Dot-com bubble 1995 - 2002-10-09
Kosovo War 1998-02-28 - 1999-06-11
Second Congo War 1998-08-02 - 2003-07-18
NATO bombing of Yugoslavia 1999-03-24 - 1999-06-10
Battle of Košare 1999-04-09 - 1999-06-10
Kargil War 1999-05-03 - 1999-07-26

People

Gaafar Nimeiry age 68
Victoire Dogbé Tomegah age 39
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 146
Pierre Messmer age 83
Steven Mnuchin age 36
Kash Patel age 19
Pam Bondi age 33
Quentin Bryce age 56
Salman bin Hamad, Crown Prince of Bahrain age 29
Mikhail Myasnikovich age 49
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba age 18
Nuon Chea age 72
Joaquín Balaguer age 92
Josefa Iloilo age 78
Esko Aho age 44
Luís Cabral age 68
Abdul Latif Rashid age 54
Adil Abdul-Mahdi age 57
Andrew Holness age 26
Behgjet Pacolli age 47
Ismail Sabri Yaakob age 39
António Ramalho Eanes age 64
Sorin Grindeanu age 25
Florin Cîțu age 27
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons age 45
Fradique de Menezes age 57
Manuel Pinto da Costa age 61
Samak Sundaravej age 63
George Maxwell Richards age 67
Yurii Yekhanurov age 50
Juan María Bordaberry age 70
Baldwin Lonsdale age 50
Võ Văn Thưởng age 28
Laurentino Cortizo age 46
Santiago Peña Palacios age 20
Maurice Couve de Murville age 92
George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen age 53
Amber Rudd age 35
Suella Braverman age 19
Abd al-Aziz Jarad age 45
Andranik Margaryan age 47
Hussain Muhammad Ershad age 69
Rosen Zhelyazkov age 31
Abelardo de la Espriella age 20
Ikililou Dhoinine age 36
Salvador Jorge Blanco age 72
Essam Sharaf age 47
Ahmed Nazif age 46
Antonio Saca age 34
José Mário Vaz age 41
David A. Granger age 53
Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir age 10
Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani age 29
Patrick Hillery age 76
Bisher Al-Khasawneh age 30
Serik Akhmetov age 40
Älihan Smaiylov age 26
Tammam Salam age 54
Kazimira Prunskienė age 56
Mohamed Waheed Hassan age 46
Dom Mintoff age 82
Moktar Ould Daddah age 74
Marian Lupu age 32
Igor Lukšić age 22
Myint Swe age 47
Pedro Santana Lopes age 42
Ludovic Orban age 35
Sergei Kirienko age 36
Ralph Gonsalves age 52
Danny Faure age 37
Ola Ullsten age 67
Moritz Leuenberger age 52
Johann Schneider-Ammann age 47
Muhammad al-Bashir age 16
Oqil Oqilov age 55
Somchai Wongsawat age 51
Yamandú Orsi age 31
Peter O'Neill age 34
Borjana Krišto age 37
Ante Marković age 74
James Cleverly age 29
Merrick Garland age 46
Nandó dos Santos age 49
Baldwin Spencer age 50
Peter Cosgrove age 51
Tarique Rahman age 30
Freundel Stuart age 48
Syarhiey Sidorski age 45
Syarhei Rumas age 29
Nicéphore Soglo age 64
Eduardo Rodríguez age 43
Petar Mladenov age 62
Belisario Betancur age 76
Juhan Parts age 32
Kalevi Sorsa age 68
Nika Gilauri age 24
Óscar Berger age 52
Kumba Ialá age 46
Ivars Godmanis age 47
Amine Gemayel age 57
Joseph Boakai age 54
Boubou Cisse age 25
Christopher Loeak age 46
Mihai Ghimpu age 47
Carlos Agostinho do Rosário age 44
Dimitar Kovačevski age 24
Muhammad Mian Soomro age 48
Salam Fayyad age 47
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa age 42
Wavel Ramkalawan age 38
Devan Nair age 75
Johan Ferrier age 89
Surayud Chulanont age 55
Luis Alberto Lacalle age 57
Guy Scott age 54
Martín Torrijos age 35
Valentín Paniagua age 62
José Jerí age 12
Roy Jenkins age 78
Robert Zoellick age 45
Mark Esper age 35
Abd al-Malek Selal age 50
Liamine Zéroual age 57
Karen Karapetyan age 35
Johnny Briceño age 38
Nikolai Denkov age 36
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza age 52
Khieu Samphan age 67
Abel Pacheco age 65
Tihomir Orešković age 33
Giorgos Vasiliou age 68
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed age 46
Charles Savarin age 55
León Febres-Cordero age 68
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema age 24
Vano Merabishvili age 31
Vasiliki Thanou age 48
Moussa Dadis Camara age 34
Carmen Pereira age 62
Roberto Micheletti age 55
Ayad Allawi age 54
Guillaume Kigbafori Soro age 27
Marouf al-Bakhit age 52
Isa Mustafa age 48
Omar Karami age 64
Mahmoud Jibril age 46
Artūras Paulauskas age 45
David Kabua age 47
Nangolo Mbumba age 57
Ludwig Scotty age 50
Madhav Kumar Nepal age 46
Hristijan Mickoski age 21
Odvar Nordli age 71
Tufuga Efi age 61
Miloš Vučević age 24
Wee Kim Wee age 83
Ignazio Cassis age 38
Carlos Vila Nova age 39
Phạm Văn Đồng age 93
Garret FitzGerald age 73
John Bruton age 52
Henry Paulson age 53
Larry Summers age 44
Michael Howard age 57
Scott Bessent age 36
Timothy Geithner age 37
Kwasi Kwarteng age 23
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 74
Akhtar Mansour age 31
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh age 57
David Thompson age 37
Viačasław Kiebič age 62
Mark Eyskens age 66
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin age 82
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 68
Rodrigo Paz age 31
Plamen Oresharski age 39
Elisabeth Domitien age 74
Michel Djotodia age 50
Jiří Rusnok age 38
Stanislav Gross age 29
Ahmed Shafik age 57
Panagiotis Pikrammenos age 53
Christos Sartzetakis age 70
Boniface Alexandre age 62
Nasry Asfura age 40
Elias Hrawi age 72
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi age 61
Pravind Jugnauth age 37
Jhala Nath Khanal age 49
Enrique Bolaños age 71
Mahamane Ousmane age 49
Vlado Bučkovski age 36
Surangel Whipps Jr. age 30
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani age 66
Petre Roman age 52
Édouard Ngirente age 26
Aminata Touré age 36
Mame Madior Boye age 58
Manasseh Sogavare age 44