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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
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Battle of Khorramshahr (1980) 1980-09-22 - 1980-11-10
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20

People

Jacques Chaban-Delmas age 65
Margaret Chan age 33
Claude Auchinleck age 96
Christine Kangaloo age 18
Ali Hassan al-Majid age 38
Frederica of Hanover age 63
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent age 44
Princess Birgitta of Sweden age 43
Ahmad Uyahya age 28
Antoni Martí age 17
Gaston Browne age 13
Leo Tindemans age 58
Tshering Tobgay age 15
Víctor Paz Estenssoro age 73
Melchior Ndadaye age 27
Carlos Alvarado Quesada age 8 months
Vladimír Špidla age 29
Antoine Gizenga age 55
Nicholas Liverpool age 46
Bharrat Jagdeo age 16
Mario Scelba age 79
Taneti Maamau age 20
Aigars Kalvītis age 14
Luc Frieden age 17
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih age 16
Abdelilah Benkirane age 26
Sushil Koirala age 41
Kåre Willoch age 52
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi age 21
Pascal Lissouba age 48
Nicolae Văcăroiu age 36
Nicolae Ciucă age 13
Adrian Năstase age 30
Michal Kováč age 50
Pascal Couchepin age 38
Wellington Koo age 92
Kokhir Rasulzoda age 19
James Marape age 9
Victoire Dogbé Tomegah age 20
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 127
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni age 92
Pierre Messmer age 64
Steven Mnuchin age 17
Sirhan Sirhan age 36
Biljana Plavšić age 50
Karl Rahner age 76
Paul Tibbets age 65
Alexandra of Yugoslavia age 59
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland age 65
Prince Joachim of Denmark age 11
Kash Patel age 7 months
Janet Reno age 42
Pam Bondi age 14
Mohamed Boudiaf age 61
Roberto Eduardo Viola age 55
Quentin Bryce age 37
Salman bin Hamad, Crown Prince of Bahrain age 10
Mikhail Myasnikovich age 30
Hugo Banzer age 54
Nuon Chea age 54
Ange-Félix Patassé age 43
Glafcos Clerides age 61
Joaquín Balaguer age 74
Josefa Iloilo age 59
Esko Aho age 26
Sam Hinds age 36
Janet Jagan age 59
Abdul Latif Rashid age 36
Adil Abdul-Mahdi age 38
Giuseppe Pella age 78
Andrew Holness age 8
Joop den Uyl age 61
Behgjet Pacolli age 29
Bakili Muluzi age 37
Ismail Sabri Yaakob age 20
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal age 64
Abdulsalami Abubakar age 38
António de Spínola age 70
Sorin Grindeanu age 6
Florin Cîțu age 8
Milan Milutinović age 37
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah age 48
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons age 27
Ruth Dreifuss age 40
Fradique de Menezes age 38
Samak Sundaravej age 45
George Maxwell Richards age 48
Yurii Yekhanurov age 32
Juan María Bordaberry age 52
Baldwin Lonsdale age 32
Võ Văn Thưởng age 9
Laurentino Cortizo age 27
Santiago Peña Palacios age 1
Maurice Couve de Murville age 73
Pierre Bérégovoy age 54
Mark W. Clark age 84
B. J. Vorster age 64
Emílio Garrastazu Médici age 74
Walter Hallstein age 78
Amber Rudd age 17
Suella Braverman age 5 months
Margaret Beckett age 37
Kiko, Crown Princess of Japan age 14
Helen of Greece and Denmark age 84
Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein age 74
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner age 48
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo age 16
Katharine, Duchess of Kent age 47
Kathy Hochul age 22
Abd al-Aziz Jarad age 26
Andranik Margaryan age 29
Hussain Muhammad Ershad age 50
Jigme Thinley age 28
Rosen Zhelyazkov age 12
Pierre Buyoya age 30
Jorge Alessandri age 84
Andrés Pastrana Arango age 26
Abelardo de la Espriella age 2
Ikililou Dhoinine age 18
Salvador Jorge Blanco age 54
Essam Sharaf age 28
Ahmed Nazif age 28
Antonio Saca age 15
José Mário Vaz age 22
David A. Granger age 35
András Baka age 27
Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani age 10
Bisher Al-Khasawneh age 11
Serik Akhmetov age 22
Älihan Smaiylov age 7
Tammam Salam age 35
Kazimira Prunskienė age 37
Mohamed Waheed Hassan age 27
Guido de Marco age 49
Moktar Ould Daddah age 55
Marian Lupu age 14
Igor Lukšić age 4
Myint Swe age 29
Pedro Santana Lopes age 24
Ludovic Orban age 17
Sergei Kirienko age 18
Ralph Gonsalves age 34
Danny Faure age 18
Ola Ullsten age 49
Moritz Leuenberger age 34
Johann Schneider-Ammann age 28
Oqil Oqilov age 36
Somchai Wongsawat age 33
Yamandú Orsi age 13
Peter O'Neill age 15
Borjana Krišto age 19
Ante Marković age 55
James Cleverly age 11
James Earl Ray age 52
Bachir Gemayel age 32
Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia age 35
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway age 9
David Paterson age 26
Özlem Türeci age 13
John Connally age 63
Merrick Garland age 27
Nandó dos Santos age 30
Baldwin Spencer age 31
Peter Cosgrove age 33
Tarique Rahman age 11
Freundel Stuart age 29
Syarhiey Sidorski age 26
Syarhei Rumas age 10
Nicéphore Soglo age 45
Eduardo Rodríguez age 24
Petar Mladenov age 44
Michel Micombero age 40
Belisario Betancur age 57
Juhan Parts age 14
Sitiveni Rabuka age 32
Kalevi Sorsa age 49
Nika Gilauri age 5
Óscar Berger age 34
Kumba Ialá age 27
Ivars Godmanis age 28
Amine Gemayel age 38
Joseph Boakai age 35
Boubou Cisse age 6
Christopher Loeak age 27
Mihai Ghimpu age 28
Carlos Agostinho do Rosário age 25
Dimitar Kovačevski age 6
Muhammad Mian Soomro age 30
Salam Fayyad age 28
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa age 23
Wavel Ramkalawan age 19
Devan Nair age 57
Johan Ferrier age 70
Surayud Chulanont age 37
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 37
Luis Alberto Lacalle age 39
Guy Scott age 36
Martín Torrijos age 17
Valentín Paniagua age 44
Ye Jianying age 83