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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Nicaraguan Revolution 1961 - 1990-02-01
Eritrean War of Independence 1961-09-01 - 1991-05-29
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Years of Lead 1968-03-01 - 1988-10-23
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
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Salvadoran Civil War 1979-10-15 - 1992-01-16
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
Surinamese Civil War 1986-07-22 - 1992-08-08
First Intifada 1987-12-09 - 1993-09-13
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12

People

Melchior Ndadaye age 35
Laura Fernández Delgado age 1
Carlos Alvarado Quesada age 8
Vladimír Špidla age 36
Antoine Gizenga age 62
Nicholas Liverpool age 53
Mamuka Bakhtadze age 5
Mamady Doumbouya age 3
Bharrat Jagdeo age 24
Mario Scelba age 86
Anker Jørgensen age 65
Taneti Maamau age 27
Aigars Kalvītis age 21
Luc Frieden age 24
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih age 23
Abdelilah Benkirane age 33
Sushil Koirala age 48
Kåre Willoch age 59
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi age 29
Pascal Lissouba age 56
Nicolae Văcăroiu age 44
Nicolae Ciucă age 21
Adrian Năstase age 37
Michal Kováč age 57
Pascal Couchepin age 45
Kokhir Rasulzoda age 26
James Marape age 16
Gaafar Nimeiry age 57
Victoire Dogbé Tomegah age 28
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 135
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni age 100
Pierre Messmer age 71
Steven Mnuchin age 25
Sirhan Sirhan age 43
Biljana Plavšić age 57
Dustin Moskovitz age 3
Paul Tibbets age 73
Alexandra of Yugoslavia age 66
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland age 72
Prince Joachim of Denmark age 18
Kash Patel age 8
Janet Reno age 49
Pam Bondi age 22
Edmund Muskie age 73
Mohamed Boudiaf age 68
Roberto Eduardo Viola age 63
Quentin Bryce age 45
Salman bin Hamad, Crown Prince of Bahrain age 18
Mikhail Myasnikovich age 37
Hugo Banzer age 61
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba age 7
Nuon Chea age 61
Ange-Félix Patassé age 51
Glafcos Clerides age 68
Josefa Iloilo age 67
Esko Aho age 33
Luís Cabral age 56
Sam Hinds age 44
Janet Jagan age 67
Abdul Latif Rashid age 43
Adil Abdul-Mahdi age 46
Andrew Holness age 15
Behgjet Pacolli age 36
Bakili Muluzi age 44
Ismail Sabri Yaakob age 28
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal age 71
Abdulsalami Abubakar age 45
António Ramalho Eanes age 53
António de Spínola age 77
Sorin Grindeanu age 14
Florin Cîțu age 15
Milan Milutinović age 45
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah age 56
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons age 34
Ruth Dreifuss age 48
Fradique de Menezes age 45
Samak Sundaravej age 52
George Maxwell Richards age 56
Yurii Yekhanurov age 39
Juan María Bordaberry age 59
Baldwin Lonsdale age 39
Võ Văn Thưởng age 17
Laurentino Cortizo age 35
Santiago Peña Palacios age 9
Maurice Couve de Murville age 81
Pierre Bérégovoy age 62
Amber Rudd age 24
Suella Braverman age 7
Kiko, Crown Princess of Japan age 21
Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein age 81
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner age 56
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo age 24
Katharine, Duchess of Kent age 55
Kathy Hochul age 29
Sarah Huckabee Sanders age 5
Abd al-Aziz Jarad age 34
Andranik Margaryan age 36
Jigme Thinley age 35
Rosen Zhelyazkov age 19
Andrés Pastrana Arango age 33
Abelardo de la Espriella age 9
Ikililou Dhoinine age 25
Salvador Jorge Blanco age 61
Essam Sharaf age 36
Ahmed Nazif age 35
Antonio Saca age 22
José Mário Vaz age 30
David A. Granger age 42
András Baka age 35
Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani age 17
Bisher Al-Khasawneh age 19
Serik Akhmetov age 29
Älihan Smaiylov age 15
Tammam Salam age 42
Kazimira Prunskienė age 45
Mohamed Waheed Hassan age 35
Dom Mintoff age 71
Guido de Marco age 56
Moktar Ould Daddah age 63
Marian Lupu age 21
Igor Lukšić age 11
Myint Swe age 36
Pedro Santana Lopes age 31
Ludovic Orban age 24
Sergei Kirienko age 25
Ralph Gonsalves age 41
Danny Faure age 25
Ola Ullsten age 56
Moritz Leuenberger age 41
Johann Schneider-Ammann age 36
Muhammad al-Bashir age 5
Oqil Oqilov age 44
Somchai Wongsawat age 40
Yamandú Orsi age 20
Peter O'Neill age 23
Borjana Krišto age 26
Ante Marković age 63
James Cleverly age 18
James Earl Ray age 60
Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia age 42
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway age 16
David Paterson age 33
Özlem Türeci age 20
John Connally age 71
Merrick Garland age 35
Nandó dos Santos age 38
Baldwin Spencer age 39
Peter Cosgrove age 40
Tarique Rahman age 19
Freundel Stuart age 36
Syarhiey Sidorski age 33
Syarhei Rumas age 18
Nicéphore Soglo age 53
Eduardo Rodríguez age 32
Petar Mladenov age 51
Belisario Betancur age 65
Juhan Parts age 21
Sitiveni Rabuka age 39
Kalevi Sorsa age 57
Nika Gilauri age 13
Óscar Berger age 41
Kumba Ialá age 34
Ivars Godmanis age 36
Joseph Boakai age 43
Boubou Cisse age 14
Christopher Loeak age 35
Mihai Ghimpu age 36
Carlos Agostinho do Rosário age 33
Dimitar Kovačevski age 13
Muhammad Mian Soomro age 37
Salam Fayyad age 35
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa age 30
Wavel Ramkalawan age 26
Devan Nair age 64
Johan Ferrier age 77
Surayud Chulanont age 44
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 44
Luis Alberto Lacalle age 46
Guy Scott age 43
Martín Torrijos age 24
Valentín Paniagua age 51
José Jerí age 1
Roy Jenkins age 67
Robert Zoellick age 34
Mark Esper age 23
Milan Babić age 32
Chris Hughes age 4
Jang Song-thaek age 42
Princess Alexandra of Kent age 51
Prince Michael of Kent age 45
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld age 49
Martin O'Malley age 25
Deval Patrick age 31
Klaus Tschütscher age 20
Wim Duisenberg age 52
Eric Holder age 37
Abd al-Malek Selal age 39
Liamine Zéroual age 46
Karen Karapetyan age 24
Johnny Briceño age 27