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Events

Human Genome Project 1990-10-01 - 2003-04-14
Yugoslav Wars 1991-03-31 - 2001-11-12
Dot-com bubble 1995 - 2002-10-09
Second Congo War 1998-08-02 - 2003-07-18

People

Elizabeth II age 73
Bill Clinton age 53
Fidel Castro age 73
Saddam Hussein age 62
Boris Yeltsin age 68
Ali Khamenei age 60
Jacques Chirac age 66
Hosni Mubarak age 71
Akihito age 65
Mohammad Khatami age 55
Slobodan Milošević age 58
Jiang Zemin age 73
Hafez al-Assad age 68
Albert II of Belgium age 65
Johannes Rau age 68
Fernando Henrique Cardoso age 68
Lee Teng-hui age 76
Trần Đức Lương age 62
Álvaro Enrique Arzú Irigoyen age 53
Kim Jong-il age 58
Ernesto Zedillo age 47
Kofi Annan age 61
Tony Blair age 46
Gerhard Schröder age 55
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 60
Ehud Barak age 57
Juan Antonio Samaranch age 79
Lionel Jospin age 62
Massimo D'Alema age 50
Zhu Rongji age 70
Jerzy Buzek age 59
Bertie Ahern age 47
Javier Solana age 57
Keizō Obuchi age 62
Phan Văn Khải age 65
Kamal Ganzouri age 66
James Wolfensohn age 65
Hong Song-nam age 69
Sisavath Keobounphanh age 71
Vincent Siew age 60
Mahmoud Zuabi age 64
Atal Bihari Vajpayee age 74
William Rehnquist age 74
Al Gore age 51
Hu Jintao age 56
Lien Chan age 63
Wen Jiabao age 56
Gordon Brown age 48
Madeleine Albright age 62
Janet Reno age 61
Louis Freeh age 49
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 66
Antonin Scalia age 63
Clarence Thomas age 51
Stephen Breyer age 61
Anthony Kennedy age 63
Eric Holder age 48
John Paul Stevens age 79
David Souter age 59
Sandra Day O'Connor age 69
Joe Biden age 56
John Kerry age 55
Daniel Inouye age 75
John Lewis age 59
George W. Bush age 53
John Paul II age 79
Hugo Chávez age 45
Alexander Lukashenka age 45
Václav Havel age 62
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 71
Robert Mugabe age 75
Juan Carlos I of Spain age 61
Nūrsūltan Nazarbaev age 59
Abdullah II of Jordan age 37
Margrethe II of Denmark age 59
Thabo Mbeki age 57
Harald V of Norway age 62
Abd al-Aziz Boutafliqa age 62
Mohammed VI of Morocco age 36
Martti Ahtisaari age 62
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 53
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 61
Eduard Shevardnadze age 71
Islam Karimov age 61
Omar al-Bashir age 55
Heydar Aliyev age 76
Norodom Sihanouk age 76
Kim Dae-jung age 75
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 58
Emomali Rahmon age 46
Saparmyrat Nyýazow age 59
Yoweri Museveni age 54
Leonid Kuchma age 61
Süleyman Demirel age 74
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali age 63
Ali Abdullah Saleh age 52
Alberto Fujimori age 61
José Eduardo dos Santos age 57
Idriss Déby age 47
Mswati III age 31
Paul Biya age 66
Teodoro Obiang age 57
B. J. Habibie age 63
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi age 78
Hamad II of Bahrain age 49
Denis Sassou-Nguesso age 55
Aleksander Kwaśniewski age 44
Alija Izetbegović age 74
Carlos Menem age 69
Robert Kocharyan age 45
Letsie III of Lesotho age 36
Isaias Afwerki age 53
Milo Đukanović age 37
Mohammed Omar age 39
Olusegun Obasanjo age 62
Yahya Jammeh age 34
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson age 56
Mary McAleese age 48
Blaise Compaoré age 48
Valdas Adamkus age 72
Chandrika Kumaratunga age 54
Laurent-Désiré Kabila age 59
K. R. Narayanan age 78
Daniel arap Moi age 75
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 76
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani age 47
Mathieu Kérékou age 66
Ismail Omar Guelleh age 51
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 58
Jigme Singye Wangchuck age 43
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga age 61
Joaquim Chissano age 59
Sam Nujoma age 70
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan age 81
Thomas Klestil age 66
Jerry Rawlings age 52
Askar Akayev age 54
Festus Mogae age 60
Lennart Meri age 70
Charles Taylor age 51
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom age 61
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma age 63
Joseph Estrada age 62
Than Shwe age 66
Lansana Conté age 64
René Préval age 56
Kiro Gligorov age 82
Jorge Sampaio age 59
Konstantinos Stephanopoulos age 73
Abdou Diouf age 63
Milan Kučan age 58
Árpád Göncz age 77
Frederick Chiluba age 56
Ezer Weizman age 75
Émile Lahoud age 63
Benjamin Mkapa age 60
Rexhep Meidani age 55
Leonel Fernández age 45
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg age 78
Azali Assoumani age 40
Alpha Oumar Konaré age 53
Petar Stoyanov age 47
Emil Constantinescu age 59
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar age 69
Malam Bacai Sanhá age 52
Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle age 57
Henri Konan Bédié age 65
Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah age 73
Rudolf Schuster age 65
Julio María Sanguinetti age 63
Bharrat Jagdeo age 35
Didier Ratsiraka age 62
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga age 81
Hugo Banzer age 73
Ange-Félix Patassé age 62
Glafcos Clerides age 80
Bakili Muluzi age 56
Milan Milutinović age 56
France-Albert René age 63
Ahmed Tejan Kabbah age 67
Ruth Dreifuss age 59
Pierre Buyoya age 49
Andrés Pastrana Arango age 45
Guido de Marco age 68
Khamtai Siphandone age 75
Shahabuddin Ahmed age 69
Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro age 55
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya age 57
Petru Lucinschi age 59
Jules Wijdenbosch age 58
A. N. R. Robinson age 72
Kamisese Mara age 79
Natsagiin Bagabandi age 49
Jamil Mahuad age 50
Negasso Gidada age 56
Daouda Malam Wanké age 53
Ong Teng Cheong age 63
Arnoldo Alemán age 53
Miguel Trovoada age 62
Luis González Macchi age 51