Explore 1955-12-05 to 1956-12-20

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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Montgomery bus boycott 1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20
Suez Crisis 1956-10-29 - 1956-11-07

People

Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 59
Jules Marcel de Coppet age 74
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 32
Mohammed V of Morocco age 46
Willoughby Norrie, 1st Baron Norrie age 62
Haakon VII of Norway age 83
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 45
Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani age 63
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 73
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 28
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 55
Giuseppe Maiani age 31
Enrico Andreoli age 34
Pius XII age 79
Martin Luther King Jr. age 26
Mikhail Gorbachev age 24
Harry S. Truman age 71
Robert F. Kennedy age 30
Ruhollah Khomeini age 53
Saddam Hussein age 18
Souphanouvong age 46
Pol Pot age 30
George W. Bush age 9
Donald Trump age 9
Chester W. Nimitz age 70
Albert Speer age 50
Walther Funk age 65
Erich Raeder age 79
Baldur von Schirach age 48
Hjalmar Schacht age 78
Franz von Papen age 76
Naoki Hoshino age 63
Lê Duẩn age 48
Leonid Brezhnev age 48
Rodion Malinovsky age 57
Francisco Franco age 63
He Yingqin age 65
Kingorō Hashimoto age 65
Semyon Timoshenko age 60
Kliment Voroshilov age 74
Otto Hofmann age 59
Konstantin Chernenko age 44
Margaret Thatcher age 30
Lee Teng-hui age 32
Yuri Andropov age 41
George Shultz age 35
Hafez al-Assad age 25
Hubert Gough age 85
Warren E. Burger age 48
William Rehnquist age 31
John Roberts age 10 months
Al Gore age 7
Peng Dehuai age 57
Spiro Agnew age 37
Henry A. Wallace age 67
John Nance Garner age 87
Xi Jinping age 2
Fidel Castro age 29
Robert McNamara age 39
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 49
George C. Marshall age 74
Erich von Manstein age 68
Omar Bradley age 62
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 76
Dan Quayle age 8
Nelson Rockefeller age 47
Puyi age 49
Zeng Qinghong age 16
Soong Ching-ling age 62
Zhu Rongji age 27
Ronald McNair age 5
Ellison Onizuka age 9
John Connally age 38
Lawrence Eagleburger age 25
Warren Christopher age 30
Nicholas Katzenbach age 33
Ramsey Clark age 27
Gennady Yanayev age 18
Edward VIII age 61
Yasser Arafat age 26
Courtney Hodges age 68
Raymond A. Spruance age 69
Frank Jack Fletcher age 70
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 22
Stephen Breyer age 17
Clarence Thomas age 7
Anthony Kennedy age 19
Antonin Scalia age 19
Clarence M. Kelley age 44
Abe Fortas age 45
Nelson Mandela age 37
Kim Jong-il age 14
Narendra Modi age 5
Nicolas Sarkozy age 10 months
François Hollande age 1
Tim Berners-Lee age 6 months
Boris Yeltsin age 24
Charles de Gaulle age 65
Konrad Adenauer age 79
Muhammad Ali age 13
Aung San Suu Kyi age 10
Colin Powell age 18
Rosa Parks age 42
Jo Ann Robinson age 43
Malcolm X age 30
Thomas Gage age 237
Charles III age 7
Robert A. Lovett age 60
Juan José Arévalo age 51
Jacobo Árbenz age 42
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 47
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 40
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 37
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 50
John Major age 12
Tony Blair age 2
Gordon Brown age 4
Theresa May born 1956-10-01
Harold Macmillan age 61
Alec Douglas-Home age 52
Harold Wilson age 39
Edward Heath age 39
James Callaghan age 43
Ludwig Erhard age 58
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 51
Willy Brandt age 41
Helmut Schmidt age 36
Helmut Kohl age 25
Gerhard Schröder age 11
Angela Merkel age 1
Friedrich Merz age 0 months
Vincent Auriol age 71
Georges Pompidou age 44
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 29
François Mitterrand age 39
Vladimir Putin age 3
William S. Sessions age 25
Louis Freeh age 5
Robert Mueller age 11
Francis Biddle age 69
Tom C. Clark age 56
John N. Mitchell age 42
Elliot Richardson age 35
Janet Reno age 17
John Ashcroft age 13
Eric Holder age 4
Merrick Garland age 3
James F. Byrnes age 73
Dean Acheson age 62
Christian Herter age 60
Dean Rusk age 46
William P. Rogers age 42
Cyrus Vance age 38
Edmund Muskie age 41
Alexander Haig age 31
Madeleine Albright age 18
Rex Tillerson age 3
Abolhassan Banisadr age 22
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 22
Ali Khamenei age 16
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 21
Mohammad Khatami age 12
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad born 1956-10-28
Hassan Rouhani age 7
Masoud Pezeshkian age 1
Anwar Sadat age 36
Hosni Mubarak age 27
Mohamed Morsi age 4
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 1
Raúl Castro age 24
Neil Armstrong age 25
Yuri Gagarin age 21
Lázaro Cárdenas age 60
Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani age 3
Mohammad Rabbani age 3 months
Babrak Karmal age 26
Hafizullah Amin age 26
Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan age 68
Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai age 7
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal age 34
Mohammad Yusuf age 38
Fazal khaliq age 21
Abdul Rahim Hatif age 29
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 30
Ashraf Ghani age 6
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 15
Mohammad Najibullah age 8
Rexhep Meidani age 11
Pjetër Arbnori age 20
Kastriot Islami age 3
Skënder Gjinushi age 5
Sali Berisha age 11
Zog I of Albania age 60
Ramiz Alia age 30
Alfred Moisiu age 26
Fatos Nano age 3
Adil Çarçani age 33
Ylli Bufi age 7
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 50
Rexhep Mitrovica age 67