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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
Mozambican Civil War 1977-05-30 - 1992-10-04
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Internal conflict in Peru 1980-05-17 - 2000
Sri Lankan Civil War 1983-07-23 - 2009-05-18
Perestroika 1985 - 1991-12-26
First Intifada 1987-12-09 - 1993-09-13
First Nagorno-Karabakh War 1988-02-20 - 1994-05-12

People

Mario Scelba age 87
Anker Jørgensen age 66
Taneti Maamau age 28
Aigars Kalvītis age 22
Luc Frieden age 25
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih age 24
Abdelilah Benkirane age 34
Sushil Koirala age 49
Kåre Willoch age 60
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi age 29
Pascal Lissouba age 57
Nicolae Văcăroiu age 45
Nicolae Ciucă age 21
Adrian Năstase age 38
Michal Kováč age 58
Pascal Couchepin age 46
Kokhir Rasulzoda age 27
James Marape age 17
Gaafar Nimeiry age 57
Victoire Dogbé Tomegah age 28
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe age 136
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni age 101
Pierre Messmer age 72
Steven Mnuchin age 25
Sirhan Sirhan age 44
Biljana Plavšić age 58
Dustin Moskovitz age 4
Paul Tibbets age 73
Alexandra of Yugoslavia age 67
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland age 73
Prince Joachim of Denmark age 19
Kash Patel age 8
Janet Reno age 50
Pam Bondi age 23
Edmund Muskie age 74
Mohamed Boudiaf age 69
Roberto Eduardo Viola age 64
Quentin Bryce age 45
Salman bin Hamad, Crown Prince of Bahrain age 19
Mikhail Myasnikovich age 38
Hugo Banzer age 62
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba age 7
Nuon Chea age 62
Ange-Félix Patassé age 51
Glafcos Clerides age 69
Josefa Iloilo age 67
Esko Aho age 34
Luís Cabral age 57
Sam Hinds age 44
Janet Jagan age 68
Abdul Latif Rashid age 44
Adil Abdul-Mahdi age 46
Andrew Holness age 16
Behgjet Pacolli age 37
Bakili Muluzi age 45
Ismail Sabri Yaakob age 28
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal age 72
Abdulsalami Abubakar age 46
António Ramalho Eanes age 53
António de Spínola age 78
Sorin Grindeanu age 15
Florin Cîțu age 16
Milan Milutinović age 45
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah age 56
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons age 35
Ruth Dreifuss age 48
Fradique de Menezes age 46
Samak Sundaravej age 53
George Maxwell Richards age 57
Yurii Yekhanurov age 40
Juan María Bordaberry age 60
Baldwin Lonsdale age 40
Võ Văn Thưởng age 17
Laurentino Cortizo age 35
Santiago Peña Palacios age 10
Maurice Couve de Murville age 81
Pierre Bérégovoy age 62
Amber Rudd age 25
Suella Braverman age 8
Kiko, Crown Princess of Japan age 22
Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein age 82
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner age 56
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo age 24
Katharine, Duchess of Kent age 55
Kathy Hochul age 30
Sarah Huckabee Sanders age 6
Abd al-Aziz Jarad age 34
Andranik Margaryan age 37
Jigme Thinley age 36
Rosen Zhelyazkov age 20
Andrés Pastrana Arango age 34
Abelardo de la Espriella age 10
Ikililou Dhoinine age 26
Salvador Jorge Blanco age 62
Essam Sharaf age 36
Ahmed Nazif age 36
Antonio Saca age 23
José Mário Vaz age 31
David A. Granger age 43
András Baka age 36
Kristrún Mjöll Frostadóttir age 6 months
Muhammad Shia' al-Sudani age 18
Bisher Al-Khasawneh age 19
Serik Akhmetov age 30
Älihan Smaiylov age 15
Tammam Salam age 43
Kazimira Prunskienė age 45
Mohamed Waheed Hassan age 35
Dom Mintoff age 72
Guido de Marco age 57
Moktar Ould Daddah age 63
Marian Lupu age 22
Igor Lukšić age 12
Myint Swe age 37
Pedro Santana Lopes age 32
Ludovic Orban age 25
Sergei Kirienko age 26
Ralph Gonsalves age 42
Danny Faure age 26
Ola Ullsten age 57
Moritz Leuenberger age 42
Johann Schneider-Ammann age 36
Muhammad al-Bashir age 5
Oqil Oqilov age 44
Somchai Wongsawat age 41
Yamandú Orsi age 21
Peter O'Neill age 23
Borjana Krišto age 27
Ante Marković age 64
James Cleverly age 19
James Earl Ray age 60
Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia age 43
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway age 17
David Paterson age 34
Özlem Türeci age 21
John Connally age 71
Merrick Garland age 36
Nandó dos Santos age 38
Baldwin Spencer age 40
Peter Cosgrove age 41
Tarique Rahman age 20
Freundel Stuart age 37
Syarhiey Sidorski age 34
Syarhei Rumas age 19
Nicéphore Soglo age 54
Eduardo Rodríguez age 32
Petar Mladenov age 52
Belisario Betancur age 65
Juhan Parts age 22
Sitiveni Rabuka age 40
Kalevi Sorsa age 57
Nika Gilauri age 13
Óscar Berger age 42
Kumba Ialá age 35
Ivars Godmanis age 37
Amine Gemayel age 46
Joseph Boakai age 44
Boubou Cisse age 14
Christopher Loeak age 36
Mihai Ghimpu age 37
Carlos Agostinho do Rosário age 34
Dimitar Kovačevski age 14
Muhammad Mian Soomro age 38
Salam Fayyad age 36
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa age 31
Wavel Ramkalawan age 27
Devan Nair age 65
Johan Ferrier age 78
Surayud Chulanont age 45
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum age 45
Luis Alberto Lacalle age 47
Guy Scott age 44
Martín Torrijos age 25
Valentín Paniagua age 52
José Jerí age 2
Roy Jenkins age 68
Robert Zoellick age 35
Mark Esper age 24
Milan Babić age 32
Chris Hughes age 5
Jang Song-thaek age 42
Princess Alexandra of Kent age 51
Prince Michael of Kent age 46
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld age 50
Martin O'Malley age 25
Deval Patrick age 32
Klaus Tschütscher age 21
Wim Duisenberg age 53
Eric Holder age 37
Abd al-Malek Selal age 40
Liamine Zéroual age 47
Karen Karapetyan age 25
Johnny Briceño age 28
Nikolai Denkov age 26
Jean-Baptiste Bagaza age 42
Khieu Samphan age 57
Abel Pacheco age 54
Tihomir Orešković age 22
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed age 36
Charles Savarin age 45