3 Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Thatcher was the first woman Prime Minister of Britain from 1979-1990. She was often called the Iron Lady for being uncompromising in her politics. She will always be remembered to change how Britain works as she brought it private companies to run government owned properties like British Gas and British Telecom. She also sent the British troops to defend Falklands from Argentine invasion. She died in 2013 and received a funeral with full military honors.
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2 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in 1887
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian leader who used peace and non co-operation as weapons to get independence for India from British. He was born on October 2, 1869 in Gujarat and went to London and South Africa to study and train as a barrister. He was influential in his fight for civil rights in South Africa as well. He died on January 30, 1948, after he was shot by Nathuram Godse three times.
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1 Saddam Hussein
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Saddam Hussein was the 5th President of Iraq from 1979-2003. During his tenure, Iraq invaded Iran in 1980. Hussein was hanged to death after US invaded Iraq and held him guilty of gross overlook of human rights.
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