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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
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
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Great Leap Forward 1958 - 1962
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Great Chinese Famine 1959 - 1961
Challe Plan 1959-02-01 - 1961-04-01
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25

People

Kazimira Prunskienė age 17
Mohamed Waheed Hassan age 7
Dom Mintoff age 44
Guido de Marco age 29
Moktar Ould Daddah age 35
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines age 69
Myint Swe age 9
Muhammad Ali Bogra age 50
Pedro Santana Lopes age 4
Ralph Gonsalves age 14
Ola Ullsten age 29
Moritz Leuenberger age 14
Johann Schneider-Ammann age 8
Oqil Oqilov age 16
Somchai Wongsawat age 13
Café Filho age 61
Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay age 73
Félix Gouin age 76
Ante Marković age 35
James Earl Ray age 32
Bachir Gemayel age 12
Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia age 15
David Paterson age 6
John Connally age 43
Merrick Garland age 7
Nandó dos Santos age 10
Baldwin Spencer age 11
Peter Cosgrove age 13
Freundel Stuart age 9
Syarhiey Sidorski age 6
Nicéphore Soglo age 25
Eduardo Rodríguez age 4
Petar Mladenov age 24
Michel Micombero age 20
Belisario Betancur age 37
Sitiveni Rabuka age 12
Kalevi Sorsa age 29
Óscar Berger age 14
Kumba Ialá age 7
Kaysone Phomvihane age 39
Ivars Godmanis age 8
Amine Gemayel age 18
Joseph Boakai age 15
Christopher Loeak age 7
Mihai Ghimpu age 8
Carlos Agostinho do Rosário age 5
Muhammad Mian Soomro age 10
Salam Fayyad age 8
Marien Ngouabi age 21
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa age 3
Devan Nair age 37
Johan Ferrier age 50
Surayud Chulanont age 17
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 17
Luis Alberto Lacalle age 19
Guy Scott age 16
Valentín Paniagua age 24
Junius Richard Jayewardene age 54
Ye Jianying age 63
Artur da Costa e Silva age 61
J. Sigfrid Edström age 89
Robert Zoellick age 7
Jack Straw age 14
Gotthard Heinrici age 73
Milan Babić age 4
Jang Song-thaek age 14
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 52
Princess Alexandra of Kent age 23
Prince Michael of Kent age 18
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld age 22
Deval Patrick age 4
Wim Duisenberg age 25
Ellison Onizuka age 14
Eric Holder age 9
Abd al-Malek Selal age 12
Liamine Zéroual age 19
Isa II of Bahrain age 27
Johnny Briceño age 2 months
René Emilio Barrientos Ortuño age 41
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza age 14
Khieu Samphan age 29
Abel Pacheco age 26
Giorgos Vasiliou age 29
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed age 8
Charles Savarin age 16
León Febres-Cordero age 29
Hilla Limann age 25
Vasiliki Thanou age 9
Konstantinos Tsatsos age 61
Carmen Pereira age 24
Roberto Micheletti age 17
József Antall age 28
Bjarni Benediktsson age 52
Ayad Allawi age 16
Marouf al-Bakhit age 13
Jens Otto Krag age 46
Isa Mustafa age 9
Khamtai Siphandone age 36
Omar Karami age 26
Mahmoud Jibril age 8
Artūras Paulauskas age 7
David Kabua age 9
Nangolo Mbumba age 19
Ludwig Scotty age 12
Madhav Kumar Nepal age 7
Jan P. Syse age 29
Trygve Bratteli age 50
Odvar Nordli age 32
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy age 68
Agathe Uwilingiyimana age 7
Tufuga Efi age 22
Wee Kim Wee age 44
Carlos Vila Nova age 1
Rahmon Nabiyev age 29
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz age 10
Carlos Arias Navarro age 51
Trường Chinh age 53
Dương Văn Minh age 44
Garret FitzGerald age 34
John Bruton age 13
Henry Paulson age 14
Larry Summers age 5
Michael Howard age 19
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 69
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia age 68
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark age 18
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester age 16
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson age 17
Mark Warner age 5
W. Averell Harriman age 68
Thomas E. Dewey age 58
Eliot Spitzer age 1
John Paul Stevens age 40
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 35
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh age 18
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu age 57
Shahabuddin Ahmed age 30
Viačasław Kiebič age 24
Mark Eyskens age 27
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin age 43
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada age 30
Plamen Oresharski age 7 months
Elisabeth Domitien age 35
Michel Djotodia age 11
Virgilio Barco Vargas age 39
Ahmed Shafik age 18
Joseph Arthur Ankrah age 45
Panagiotis Pikrammenos age 15
Christos Sartzetakis age 31
Boniface Alexandre age 24
Nasry Asfura age 2
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh age 49
Seán T. O'Kelly age 78
Elias Hrawi age 34
Pakalitha Mosisili age 15
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi age 22
Emilio Portes Gil age 70
Jhala Nath Khanal age 10
Enrique Bolaños age 32
Mahamane Ousmane age 10
Murtala Muhammed age 21
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi age 36
Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani age 28
Radu Vasile age 17
Petre Roman age 14
Pasteur Bizimungu age 10
Mame Madior Boye age 19
Manasseh Sogavare age 5
Thanom Kittikachorn age 49
Lương Cường age 3
Leszek Miller age 14
Francisco Morales Bermúdez age 38
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake age 27
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski age 61
Guy Mollet age 54
Ferruccio Parri age 70
Liam Cosgrave age 40
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli age 50
Vuk Drašković age 13
William Barr age 10
William J. Burns age 4
Harriet Harman age 10
Mehdi Bazargan age 53
Wang Qishan age 12
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam age 19
Yves Congar age 56
Empress Nagako age 57
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope age 77
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester age 58
Princess Benedikte of Denmark age 16
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon age 30
Raymond A. Spruance age 74
Tôn Đức Thắng age 72
James R. Schlesinger age 31
Alejandro Agustín Lanusse age 42
Héctor José Cámpora age 51
Juan Carlos Onganía age 46
Hovik Abrahamyan age 2
Frank Forde age 70
David Hurley age 7