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Events

Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Operation Banner 1969-08-14 - 2007-07-31
Angolan Civil War 1975-11-11 - 2002-04-04
Syrian occupation of Lebanon 1976-05-31 - 2005-04-30
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
Sierra Leone Civil War 1991-03-23 - 2002-01-18
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Algerian Civil War 1991-12-26 - 2002-02-08
North American Free Trade Agreement 1994-01-01 - 2020-07-01
Dot-com bubble 1995 - 2002-10-09
Afghan Civil War (1996–2001) 1996-09-27 - 2001-10-07
Second Congo War 1998-08-02 - 2003-07-18
Second Liberian Civil War 1999-04-21 - 2003-08-18
Second Chechen War 1999-08-26 - 2009-04-16
Second Intifada 2000-09-28 - 2005-02-08
2001 insurgency in Macedonia 2001 - 2001-08-13
United States invasion of Afghanistan 2001 - 2001-12-17

People

Mohamed Ould Ghazouani age 44
Mircea Snegur age 61
Dorin Recean age 26
Christopher Luxon age 30
Shaukat Aziz age 51
Marcel Ciolacu age 33
Andrei Belousov age 41
Sergei Stepashin age 48
Marjan Šarec age 23
Guy Parmelin age 41
Dawda Kairaba Jawara age 76
Paula-Mae Weekes age 42
Najla Bouden age 42
Carlos Andrés Pérez age 78
Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz age 41
Nicanor Duarte age 44
Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1970) age 31
Ash Carter age 46
Sajid Javid age 31
Karl von Habsburg age 40
Mohammad Mokhber age 45
Michael Dukakis age 67
Dobrica Ćosić age 79
Lawrence Eagleburger age 70
Cyrus Vance age 83
Adolfo Rodríguez Saá age 53
Lotay Tshering age 31
Joe Clark age 61
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle age 58
Luis Abinader age 33
Harri Holkeri age 64
Zurab Zhvania age 37
Efraín Ríos Montt age 74
László Kövér age 41
Basappa Danappa Jatti age 88
Henri Konan Bédié age 66
Māris Kučinskis age 39
Saulius Skvernelis age 30
Gaston Thorn age 72
Duško Marković age 42
Saadeddine Othmani age 45
Htin Kyaw age 54
Marcus Stephen age 31
Yakubu Gowon age 66
Shehu Shagari age 76
António José Seguro age 38
Mirko Cvetković age 50
Hans-Rudolf Merz age 58
Ali Hassan Mwinyi age 75
Ryszard Kaczorowski age 81
Michael Somare age 64
Mario Abdo Benítez age 29
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed age 36
Fuad II of Egypt age 49
Milka Planinc age 76
Günter Schabowski age 72
Wesley Clark age 56
Infanta Cristina of Spain age 35
John Kasich age 48
Peter Mandelson age 47
Chris Christie age 38
Elena Kagan age 40
John Gorton age 89
César Gaviria age 53
Sixto Durán-Ballén age 79
Péter Medgyessy age 58
Poul Schlüter age 71
Fouad Siniora age 57
Vlad Filat age 31
Balendra Shah age 10
Ilie Bolojan age 31
James Michel age 56
Thorbjörn Fälldin age 74
Anutin Charnvirakul age 34
Mesut Yılmaz age 53
Julio María Sanguinetti age 65
Iolu Abil age 59
Phạm Minh Chính age 42
Marek Belka age 49
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed age 66
Margaret Chan age 53
Christine Kangaloo age 39
Ali Hassan al-Majid age 59
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent age 65
Princess Birgitta of Sweden age 64
Zara Tindall age 19
Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland age 16
Ahmad Uyahya age 48
Antoni Martí age 37
Gaston Browne age 34
Leo Tindemans age 78
Tshering Tobgay age 35
Víctor Paz Estenssoro age 93
Laura Fernández Delgado age 14
Carlos Alvarado Quesada age 21
Vladimír Špidla age 49
Antoine Gizenga age 75
Eugenia Charles age 81
Nicholas Liverpool age 66
Mamuka Bakhtadze age 18
Mamady Doumbouya age 16
Anker Jørgensen age 78
Taneti Maamau age 40
Aigars Kalvītis age 34
Luc Frieden age 37
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih age 36
Abdelilah Benkirane age 46
Sushil Koirala age 61
Kåre Willoch age 72
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi age 42
Pascal Lissouba age 69
Nicolae Văcăroiu age 57
Nicolae Ciucă age 34
Michal Kováč age 70
Pascal Couchepin age 58
Kokhir Rasulzoda age 39
James Marape age 29
Gaafar Nimeiry age 70
Victoire Dogbé Tomegah age 41
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 148
Pierre Messmer age 84
Steven Mnuchin age 38
Sirhan Sirhan age 56
Biljana Plavšić age 70
Dustin Moskovitz age 16
Paul Tibbets age 86
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland age 85
Prince Joachim of Denmark age 31
Kash Patel age 20
Janet Reno age 62
Pam Bondi age 35
Quentin Bryce age 58
Salman bin Hamad, Crown Prince of Bahrain age 31
Mikhail Myasnikovich age 50
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba age 20
Nuon Chea age 74
Joaquín Balaguer age 94
Esko Aho age 46
Luís Cabral age 69
Janet Jagan age 80
Abdul Latif Rashid age 56
Adil Abdul-Mahdi age 59
Andrew Holness age 28
Behgjet Pacolli age 49
Ismail Sabri Yaakob age 41
Abdulsalami Abubakar age 58
António Ramalho Eanes age 66
Sorin Grindeanu age 27
Florin Cîțu age 28
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons age 47
Ruth Dreifuss age 61
Fradique de Menezes age 58
Manuel Pinto da Costa age 63
Samak Sundaravej age 65
George Maxwell Richards age 69
Yurii Yekhanurov age 52
Juan María Bordaberry age 72
Baldwin Lonsdale age 52
Võ Văn Thưởng age 30
Laurentino Cortizo age 48
Santiago Peña Palacios age 22
Amber Rudd age 37
Suella Braverman age 20
Kiko, Crown Princess of Japan age 34
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner age 69
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo age 37
Katharine, Duchess of Kent age 68
Kathy Hochul age 42
Sarah Huckabee Sanders age 18
Abd al-Aziz Jarad age 47
Hussain Muhammad Ershad age 71
Jigme Thinley age 48
Rosen Zhelyazkov age 32
Abelardo de la Espriella age 22
Ikililou Dhoinine age 38
Salvador Jorge Blanco age 74
Essam Sharaf age 49
Ahmed Nazif age 48
Antonio Saca age 35
José Mário Vaz age 43
David A. Granger age 55
András Baka age 48
Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir age 12
Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani age 30
Patrick Hillery age 77
Bisher Al-Khasawneh age 32
Serik Akhmetov age 42
Älihan Smaiylov age 28
Tammam Salam age 55
Kazimira Prunskienė age 58
Mohamed Waheed Hassan age 48
Dom Mintoff age 84
Moktar Ould Daddah age 76
Marian Lupu age 34
Igor Lukšić age 24
Myint Swe age 49
Pedro Santana Lopes age 44
Ludovic Orban age 37
Sergei Kirienko age 38
Ralph Gonsalves age 54