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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
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27

People

William J. Perry age 22
Matvei Zakharov age 51
Juan Almeida Bosque age 23
Shapour Bakhtiar age 36
Nikolaus von Falkenhorst age 65
Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta age 46
Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (1943–2021) age 6
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark age 45
Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies age 39
Anne of Romania age 26
Lamar Alexander age 9
Ian Wilmut age 5
John McEwen age 50
Novruz Mammadov age 3
Abdur Rahman Biswas age 23
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 72
Alfonso López Michelsen age 36
Alberto Lleras Camargo age 43
Ahmed Abdallah age 30
Ivica Račan age 6
Manny Mori age 1
Ahti Karjalainen age 27
Toivo Mikael Kivimäki age 64
Martti Miettunen age 43
Maurice Bishop age 5
Michèle Pierre-Louis age 2
Ricardo Maduro age 4
Mátyás Szűrös age 16
Steingrímur Hermannsson age 21
Adone Zoli age 62
H. C. Hansen age 43
Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 20
Thongsing Thammavong age 6
Camille Chamoun age 50
Ruth Perry age 10
Abelardo L. Rodríguez age 61
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 73
Driss Jettou age 5
Kim Yong-il age 6
Oscar Torp age 56
Per Borten age 37
Francisco Pinto Balsemão age 12
Jules Wijdenbosch age 9
Rickard Sandler age 66
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp age 66
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 88
Shukri al-Quwatli age 58
Suchinda Kraprayoon age 16
A. N. R. Robinson age 23
Nihat Erim age 38
Jorge Pacheco Areco age 30
Kalkot Mataskelekele age 1
Jaime Lusinchi age 26
Phan Văn Khải age 16
Józef Oleksy age 3
Manuel Prado Ugarteche age 61
Nebojša Radmanović age 7 months
Giuseppe Bertello age 7
Giovanni Lajolo age 15
Giovanni Messe age 66
Zhang Xueliang age 49
José Linhares age 64
Geoffrey Howe age 23
Carlos Luz age 55
Maxwell D. Taylor age 48
William D. Leahy age 75
William Cohen age 9
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 79
Caspar Weinberger age 32
Viktor Chernov age 76
Lothar Rendulic age 62
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu age 16
Pavel Grachev age 2
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri age 7
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa age 26
Şehzade Ertuğrul Osman age 37
Princess Patricia of Connaught age 64
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick age 62
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969) age 44
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 71
George Pataki age 4
Leonard Kleinrock age 15
Warren E. Burger age 42
Haxhi Lleshi age 36
Rodney Williams age 2
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim age 58
Julius Raab age 58
Achille Van Acker age 52
Jaime Paz Zamora age 11
Philémon Yang age 2
Julio César Turbay age 33
Laureano Gómez age 61
Spiros Cyprianou age 17
Rodrigo Borja Cevallos age 14
Ibrahim Mahlab age 1
Kamisese Mara age 30
Mauno Pekkala age 60
Ignatius Kutu Acheampong age 18
Henrique Rosa age 4
Oswaldo López Arellano age 28
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy age 45
Nuri as-Said age 62
Poul Hartling age 35
Barend Biesheuvel age 30
Felix Kulov age 1
Tom Thabane age 10
Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho age 12
Gabriel Ramanantsoa age 44
Kailash Purryag age 2
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam age 49
Natsagiin Bagabandi age 1 month
Choe Yong-rim age 19
Grégoire Kayibanda age 26
Lojze Peterle age 1
Samuel Schmid age 3
Joseph Deiss age 4
Abdul Halim Khaddam age 17
T. V. Soong age 58
Hamadi Jebali age 1
Tito Okello age 35
Vitold Fokin age 17
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez age 24
Do Muoi age 33
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke age 30
Chung Il-kwon age 32
Jung Hong-won age 5
Ismail al-Azhari age 49
Raif Dizdarević age 23
Vo Chi Cong age 37
J. G. Strijdom age 56
W. T. Cosgrave age 70
Jean Rey age 47
Choe Yong-gon age 49
Jisaburō Ozawa age 63
Ralph Abernathy age 24
David Elazar age 24
Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 63
Mamoru Shigemitsu age 62
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark age 37
Mark Phillips (born 1948) age 1
Wang Zhen (general) age 42
Frank Jack Fletcher age 65
Edelmiro Julián Farrell age 63
Tajuddin Ahmad age 24
Luis García Meza Tejada age 20
Hernán Siles Zuazo age 36
Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré age 1
Norodom Suramarit age 54
Jamil Mahuad age 9 months
Hazem Al Beblawi age 13
José Napoleón Duarte age 24
Tiit Vähi age 3
Mart Siimann age 3
Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini age 8
Negasso Gidada age 6
Peter M. Christian age 2
Rafael Paasio age 46
Johannes Virolainen age 36
Noe Zhordania age 82
Georgios Rallis age 31
Forbes Burnham age 27
Ferenc Münnich age 63
Charles Konan Banny age 7
Daniel Kablan Duncan age 6
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy age 65
Joseph Bech age 63
Ċensu Tabone age 37
Nahas Angula age 6
Hammer DeRoburt age 27
Surya Bahadur Thapa age 22
Jim Bolger age 14
Daouda Malam Wanké age 4
Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara age 1
Ernest Shonekan age 14
Muhammad Junejo age 17
Diogo de Freitas do Amaral age 8
Vasco Gonçalves age 29
Alphonse Massamba-Débat age 29
Ong Teng Cheong age 14
Thanin Kraiwichian age 23
Luis Herrera Campins age 25
Nur Hassan Hussein age 12
Goh Kun age 12
Ranasinghe Premadasa age 25
C. R. Swart age 55
Marais Viljoen age 34
Sicco Mansholt age 41
François-Xavier Ortoli age 25
Hugh Thompson Jr. age 7
Essam Sirius age 24
Jamshid Amouzegar age 26
Paul Blobel age 55
Kamal Jumblatt age 32
Husband E. Kimmel age 68
Borisav Jović age 21
Jalaluddin Haqqani age 11
Boris Gromov age 6
Carlo Sforza age 78
Robert Cailliau age 3
Félicien Kabuga age 17