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 Ahtisaari, Marti
 Akel, Imad
 Ali, Zine El Abidine Ben
 Amiss, Kingsley
 Arafat, Yasser
 Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
 Balaguer, Joaquin
 Banda, Hastings Kamuzu
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 Berners-Lee, Tim
 Bildt, Carl
 Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
 Blunkett, David
 Brown, Gordon
 Brundtland, Gro Harlem
 Bruton, John
 Carlsson, Ingvar
 Charles Philip Arthur
 Charlton, Bobby
 Chissano, Joaquim Alberto
 Chubais, Anatoly
 Clarke, Kenneth
 Clinton, William Jefferson Bill
 Cook, Robin Finlayson
 Cranborne
 Elizabeth II
 Figueres, Jose Maria
 Foreman, George Edward
 Gallagher, Liam
 Gilmour, Dave
 Goldstein, Baruch
 Hanks, Tom
 Hata, Tsutomu
 Heller, Joseph
 Herzog, Roman
 Heseltine, Michael
 Hodge, Margaret
 Hosokaya, Morihiro
 Hussein I
 Indurain, Miguel
 Izetbegovic, Alija
 Jansen, Han
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 Kim, Il Jong
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 Klerk, Frederik Willem de
 Kobain, Kurt Donald
 Kohl, Helmut
 Kuchma, Leonid
 Kumaratunga, Chandrika
 Kumoratunga, Chandrika
 Kwasniewski, Aleksander
 Laar, Mart
 Lasso, Jos‚ Ayala
 Lennon, John Winston
 Lukyanov, Anatoly Ivanovich
 Major, John Roy
 Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
 Marchuk, Yevgeny
 Masire, Quett Ketumile Joni
 Masol, Vitally
 Mawhinney, Brian
 Mbeki, Thabo Mvuyelwa
 McCartney, Paul
 Merkel, Angela Dorothea
 Milosevic, Slobodan
 Mitterand, Francois
 Moco, Marcolino Jose Carlos
 Mocumbi, Pascoal
 Mokhehle, Ntsu
 Mourinho, Jos‚
 Muluzi, Bakili
 Murayama, Tomiichi
 Nilsson, Harry
 Nixon, Richard Mulhouse
 Obame-Nguema, Paulin
 Page, James Patrick "Jimmy"
 Parvanov, Georgi
 Peres, Shimon
 Petrovic, Madeleine
 Popper, Karl
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 Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich
 Rabin, Yitzhak
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   2nd Vice President OAU Mandela   Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
   June Tunis Africa   Appointed Second Vice-President of the OAU
   Alliance   Worner, Manfred
   Bonn   The Warsaw Pact is invited to join the Partnership For Peace
   Alliance   Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
  31st May   Blair & Brown meet at Granita restaurant in Islington and reportedly agree a deal
   Amnesty   Lukyanov, Anatoly Ivanovich
   Moscow   Amnestied by the Duma for part played in the attempted Coup of 1991
   Armament   Kohl, Helmut
   Bonn   The Constitutional Court allows Bundeswehr outside NATO on peace-keeping missions
   Arrest   Rabin, Yitzhak
     The Israelis abduct Mustafa Dirani, the leader of a Lebanese Shiite group - the Believer's Resistance, from his Lebanese home
   Assassination   Akel, Imad
  25th Oct Gazarip   Violence breaks out in the Gaza Strip, a day after Israeli undercover soldiers kill Imad Akel, the head of the military wing of Hamas
   Award Man of the Year   John Paul II
     Awarded Man-of-the-Year by Time Magazine
   Bombing of Afula   Rabin, Yitzhak
  6th April Afula   A car rigged with explosives detonates next to a bus in Afula, Israel. 8 Israelis are killed and 45 wounded in Hamas 's 1st car bombing
   Bombing of Buenos Aires   Rabin, Yitzhak
  19th July Buenos Aires   A bomb rips apart a Panama commuter plane, killing 21, including 12 Jews, a day after a car bomb destroys a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina, killing 95 people
   Bombing of Ein Darbara   Rabin, Yitzhak
   June Ein Darbara   An Israeli helicopter gunship at Ein Darbara, Lebanon, kills at least 30 Hezbollah trainees
   Bombing of Hadera   Rabin, Yitzhak
  13th April Hadera   A Palestinian blows himself up on a bus in Hadera in central Israel, six Israelis are killed and 25 wounded, Hamas 's 1st suicide bombing
   Bombing of Jerusalem   Rabin, Yitzhak
  25th Dec Jerusalem   A Palestinian suicide bomber blows himself up on a bus in Jerusalem and wounds 12 Israelis, Hamas takes responsibility
   Bombing of Tel Aviv   Rabin, Yitzhak
  19th Oct Tel Aviv   A Palestinian suicide bomber kills 22 Israelis and wounds 48 in a bus explosion in Tel Aviv, Hamas take responsibility.
   Bombing of Ubdina   Milosevic, Slobodan
  21st Nov Ubdina   NATO bombs the Ubdina air base in the Serb held Krajiina region
   BSP Supreme Council   Parvanov, Georgi
     Appointed Deputy Chairman of the BSP Supreme Council
   Budget   Clarke, Kenneth
  30th Nov London   Presents the budget for 1995-96, proposes cutting spending but not reducing taxes
  7th Dec London   Announces an increase in interest rates from 6.25% to 5.75%
  8th Dec London   Increases tax on petrol, cigarettes & alcohol
   Budget   Major, John Roy
  26th Nov London   The European Finance Bill is passed
   Ceasefire   Major, John Roy
   Aug   The IRA announce a ceasefire
   Channel Tunnel   Mitterand, Francois
  6th May   President Mitterand & Elizabeth II open the Channel Tunnel
   Channel Tunnel   Elizabeth II
  6th May   President Mitterand & Elizabeth II open the Channel Tunnel
   Commonwealth   Klerk, Frederik Willem de
  1st June   Sth Africa rejoins the Commonwealth
   Commonwealth   Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
     Sth Africa rejoins the Commonwealth
   Composition   Gallagher, Liam
     Oasis acquire a record contract and record the album Definitely Maybe, which becomes the fastest selling British debut album ever
   Composition   Gallagher, Noel
     Oasis acquire a record contract and record the album Definitely Maybe, which becomes the fastest selling British debut album ever
   Composition   Winwood, Steve
     Capaldi and Winwood reunite Traffic for a new album, "Far From Home"
   Conference of Labour Party   Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
   April   At a special Conference Clause 4 of the Party is changed to reflect the "New Labour"
  4th Oct   1st conference speech as leader calling on the party to drop clause IV
   Conference of OAU   Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
   June Tunis Africa   Appointed Second Vice-President of the OAU
   Constitution   Kohl, Helmut
   Bonn   The Constitutional Court allows Bundeswehr troops on NATO peace-keeping missions
   Constitution   Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
   April   At a special Conference Clause 4 of the Party is changed to reflect the "New Labour"
  4th Oct   1st conference speech as leader calling on the party to drop clause IV
   Constitution   Klerk, Frederik Willem de
     The homelands are reincorparated into the republic
  28th Nov   The Interim Constitution is completed
   Coup d'Etat   Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
     Restored to power by the USA
   Death   Popper, Karl
     Death of Karl Popper
   Death   Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
   May   Death of Labour Leader John Smith, Tont Blair & Gordon Brown agree at the Granita restaurant that Tony Blair should stand for the leadership
   Death   Brown, Gordon
   May   Blair alegedly agrees that one day he would stand down in favour of the chancellor but Blair's supporters, however, say that no such deal was made
   May   Death of Labour Leader John Smith, Tont Blair & Gordon Brown agree at the Granita restaurant that Tony Blair should stand for the leadership
   Death   Nilsson, Harry
  15th Jan   Death of Harry Nilsson
   Death   Smith, Arthur
  16th May London   Death of John Smith
   Death   Smith, John
  12th May   Death of John Smith
   Death   Thorneycroft, George Edward Peter
     Death of George Edward Peter Thorneycroft
   Death   Jansen, Han
  4th Feb   Death of Han Jansen
   Death   Akel, Imad
  25th Oct Gazarip   Violence breaks out in the Gaza Strip, a day after Israeli undercover soldiers kill Imad Akel, the head of the military wing of Hamas
   Death South   Kim, Il Sung
   July   Death of Kim
   Death   Kobain, Kurt Donald
  5th April   Death of Kurt Donald Kobain
   Demonstrations   Arafat, Yasser
     The PNA police kill 12 Palestinians protesting against further negotiations with Israel
  18th Nov Gaza   Arafat's police fire on Islamic extremists prompting clashes in Gaza City, 14 dead
   Demonstrations   Klerk, Frederik Willem de
   Pretoria Africa   Widespread anti-aprtheid demonstrations
   Deputy Chairman   Parvanov, Georgi
     Appointed Deputy Chairman of the BSP Supreme Council
   Deputy President   Mbeki, Thabo Mvuyelwa
     Appointed Deputy President of Sth Africa
   Diplomacy   Mitterand, Francois
  6th May   President Mitterand & Elizabeth II open the Channel Tunnel
   Diplomacy   Kohl, Helmut
  14th July Bonn   Elements of the 10th Panzers parade down the Champs-Elysees on Basstille day
   Dec Baden Baden   Kohl & Chirac meet & confirm their committment to a single currency in the EU
   Diplomacy   Major, John Roy
   Sep    Address es the Sth African Parliament
   Diplomacy   Rabin, Yitzhak
  10th Jan Taba   Talks between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators resume in Taba, Egypt
  9th Feb   PLO leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres initial an agreement on security measures that had been blocking a peace accord