5th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1920-2020). Javier Pérez de Cuéllar was born on 19 January 1920 in what is now Peru. Javier Pérez de Cuéllar is remembered as a politician, diplomat and lawyer, a citizen of Peru. Positions held included the United Nations Secretary-General and the President of the Council of Ministers of Peru.
Before and after
- 1920Christ the Redeemer
- 1920Establishment of Kootenay National Park
- 2 January 1920Birth of Isaac Asimov
- from 17 January 1920 to 5 December 1933Prohibition in the United States
- 19 January 1920Birth of Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
- 20 January 1920Birth of Federico Fellini
- 30 January 1920Founding of Mazda
- 2 February 1920Treaty of Tartu
- 9 February 1920Svalbard Treaty
More in Wars, politics & history
- 1917Russian Revolution
- from 25 October 1917 to 26 October 1917October Revolution
- from 7 November 1917 to 25 October 1922Russian Civil War
- 28 June 1919Treaty of Versailles
- from 18 July 1936 to 1 April 1939Spanish Civil War
- 23 August 1939Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
The era
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