At the age of 67

• 12-November-2005 : United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan makes his first visit to Iraq since the Iraq War began, and urges Iraqis to embrace a process aiming to reconcile all the country's ethnic and religious groups.
• 09-April-2005 : Tens of thousands of demonstrators, many of them supporters of Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr, march through Baghdad denouncing the U.S. occupation of Iraq, 2 years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, and rally in the square where his statue was toppled in 2003.
• 14-November-2004 : U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell submits his resignation. He is replaced by Condoleezza Rice after her confirmation by the United States Congress.
• 30-June-2004 : Preliminary hearings begin in Iraq in the trial of former president Saddam Hussein, for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
• 22-February-2002 : Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush.
• 19-January-1997 : Yasser Arafat returns to Hebron after more than 30 years, and joins celebrations over the handover of the last IsraeliIsraelicontrolled West Bank city.
• 24-July-1974 : Constantine Karamanlis is sworn in as interim Prime Minister of Greece.
• 22-September-1970 : Tunku Abdul Rahman resigns as prime minister of Malaysia, and is succeeded by his deputy Tun Abdul Razak.
• 04-July-1970 : Bob Hope and other entertainers gather in Washington, D.C. for ''Honor America Day'', a nonpartisan holiday event.
• 09-December-1961 : The Australian government of Robert Menzies is rereelected for a sixth term.