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| 1 | 1952 | - 6 Feb 1952—8 Sep 2022: Reign of Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
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| 2 | 1955 | - 1 Nov 1955—30 Apr 1975: Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, officially fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. North Vietnam was supported by the Soviet Union, China, and other communist allies; South Vietnam was supported by the United States, South Korea, the Philippines, Australia, Thailand, and other anti-communist allies. It included the Laotian Civil War and the Cambodian Civil War, which ended with all three countries becoming communist in 1975.
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| 3 | 1961 | - 13 Aug 1961—9 Nov 1989: Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin in Germany. Construction of the wall was commenced by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) and cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany, including East Berlin.
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| 4 | 1968 | - 1968—1998: The Troubles of Northern Ireland
The Troubles was an ethno-nationalist period of conflict that lasted about 30 years, beginning in the late 1960s and is usually deemed to have ended with the Good Friday Agreement of 1998. Although the Troubles mostly took place in Northern Ireland, at times the violence spilled over into parts of the Republic of Ireland, England, and mainland Europe.
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| 5 | 1969 | - 20 Jan 1969—9 Aug 1974: Presidency of Richard Nixon
37th President of the USA
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| 6 | 1974 | - 9 Aug 1974—20 Jan 1977: Presidency of Gerald Ford
38th President of the USA
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| 7 | 1977 | - 20 Jan 1977—20 Jan 1981: Presidency of Jimmy Carter
39th President of the USA
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| 8 | 1981 | - 20 Jan 1981—20 Jan 1989: Presidency of Ronald Reagan
40th President of the USA
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| 9 | 1989 | - 20 Jan 1989—20 Jan 1993: Presidency of George H. W. Bush
41st President of the USA
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| 10 | 1993 | - 20 Jan 1993—20 Jan 2001: Presidency of Bill Clinton
42nd President of the USA
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| 11 | 2001 | - 20 Jan 2001—20 Jan 2009: Presidency of George W. Bush
43rd President of the USA
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| 12 | 2009 | - 20 Jan 2009—20 Jan 2017: Presidency of Barack Obama
44th President of the USA
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| 13 | 2017 | - 20 Jan 2017—20 Jan 2021: Presidency of Donald Trump
45th President of the USA
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| 14 | 2021 | - 20 Jan 2021: Presidency of Joe Biden
46th President of the USA
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| 15 | 2022 | - 8 Sep 2022: Reign of Charles III
Charles III, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of his other realms and territories King, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
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1755 - 1831 (76 years)