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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Cod Wars 1958-09-01 - 1976-06
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Basque conflict 1959-07-31 - 2011-10-20
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Nicaraguan Revolution 1961 - 1990-02-01
Eritrean War of Independence 1961-09-01 - 1991-05-29
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Second Vatican Council 1962-10-11 - 1965-12-08
Socialist Education Movement 1963 - 1966
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence 1963-01-23 - 1974-09-10
1963 Syrian coup d'état 1963-03-08
Birmingham campaign 1963-04-03 - 1963-05-10
Stand in the Schoolhouse Door 1963-06-11
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty 1963-08-05
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom 1963-08-28
Assassination of John F. Kennedy 1963-11-22
Zanzibar Revolution 1964-01-12
1964 Gabonese coup d'état 1964-02-17 - 1964-02-18
Colombian conflict 1964-05-27
Civil Rights Act of 1964 1964-07-02
Harlem riot of 1964 1964-07-16 - 1964-07-22
Gulf of Tonkin incident 1964-08-02
Independence of Zambia 1964-10-24
Chicago Freedom Movement 1965 - 1967
Selma to Montgomery marches 1965-03-07 - 1965-03-25
Dominican Civil War 1965-04-24 - 1965-09-03
Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 1965-08-05 - 1965-09-23
Operation Gibraltar 1965-08-05 - 1965-08-31
Voting Rights Act of 1965 1965-08-06
Operation Grand Slam 1965-09-01 - 1965-09-06
Battle of Phillora 1965-09-07 - 1965-09-11
Battle of Asal Uttar 1965-09-08 - 1965-09-10
Battle of Burki 1965-09-10 - 1965-09-11
Battle of Chawinda 1965-09-14 - 1965-09-19
Battle of Ia Drang 1965-11-14 - 1965-11-18
1966 Syrian coup d'état 1966-02-21 - 1966-02-23
Cultural Revolution 1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
Battle of Long Tan 1966-08-18 - 1966-08-18
South African Border War 1966-08-26 - 1990-03-21
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Six-Day War 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-10
Operation Focus 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-05
Battle of Abu-Ageila 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-06
Battle of Ammunition Hill 1967-06-06 - 1967-06-06
Battle of Tel Faher 1967-06-09 - 1967-06-09
Nigerian Civil War 1967-07-06 - 1970-01-15
1967 Plainfield riots 1967-07-14 - 1967-07-16
1967 Detroit riot 1967-07-23 - 1967-07-28
Battle of Dak To 1967-11-03 - 1967-11-23
Prague Spring 1968-01-05 - 1968-08-21
Siege of Khe Sanh 1968-01-21 - 1968-07-09
Tet Offensive 1968-01-30 - 1968-09-23
Battle of Huế 1968-01-31 - 1968-03-02
Orangeburg massacre 1968-02-08
Years of Lead 1968-03-01 - 1988-10-23
Mỹ Lai massacre 1968-03-16
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. 1968-04-04
Fair Housing Act 1968-04-11
May 68 1968-05-02 - 1968-06-23
Poor People's Campaign 1968-05-12 - 1968-06-24
Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy 1968-06-06
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons 1968-07-01
Tlatelolco massacre 1968-10-02
The Troubles 1968-10-05 - 1998-04-10
Battle of Hamburger Hill 1969-05-10 - 1969-05-20
Stonewall riots 1969-06-28 - 1969-07-03
Football War 1969-07-14 - 1969-07-18
Apollo 11 1969-07-16 - 1969-07-24
Woodstock 1969-08-15 - 1969-08-18
ARPANET first message 1969-10-29
First Earth Day 1970-04-22
Cambodian campaign 1970-04-29 - 1970-07-22
1970 Bhola cyclone 1970-11-12
Corrective Movement (Syria) 1970-11-13
1971 Dhaka University massacre 1971-03-25
Bangladesh genocide 1971-03-25 - 1971-12-16
Bangladesh War of Independence 1971-03-26 - 1971-12-16
Battle of Garibpur 1971-11-20 - 1971-11-21
Battle of Hilli 1971-11-22 - 1971-12-18
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 1971-12-03 - 1971-12-16
Operation Trident (1971) 1971-12-04 - 1971-12-05
Battle of Longewala 1971-12-04 - 1971-12-07
Battle of Basantar 1971-12-04 - 1971-12-16
Pakistani Instrument of Surrender 1971-12-16 - 1971-12-16
Bloody Sunday (1972) 1972-01-30
Nixon's visit to China 1972-02-21 - 1972-02-28
Easter Offensive 1972-03-30 - 1972-10-22
Battle of An Lộc 1972-04-13 - 1972-07-20
Watergate scandal 1972-06-17 - 1974-08-09
Second Battle of Quảng Trị 1972-06-28 - 1972-09-16
Munich massacre 1972-09-05 - 1972-09-06
1972 Dahomeyan coup d'état 1972-10-26
Roe v. Wade 1973-01-22
1973 Chilean coup d'état 1973-09-11
Operation Badr (1973) 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-08
Valley of Tears 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-09
First Battle of Mount Hermon 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-07
Yom Kippur War 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-25
Operation Abirey-Halev 1973-10-15 - 1973-10-23
Battle of the Chinese Farm 1973-10-15 - 1973-10-17
1973 oil crisis 1973-10-17 - 1974-03-18
Third Battle of Mount Hermon 1973-10-21 - 1973-10-22
Carnation Revolution 1974-04-25
Turkish invasion of Cyprus 1974-07-20 - 1974-08-18

People

Elizabeth II age 36
Queen - United Kingdom
John F. Kennedy age 45
President - United States
Mao Zedong age 69
Chairman - Communist Party of China
Charles de Gaulle age 72
President - France
Richard Nixon age 50
President - United States
Lyndon B. Johnson age 54
President - United States
Gerald Ford age 49
President - United States
Nikita Khrushchev age 68
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Kim Il-sung age 50
General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea - North Korea
Hirohito age 61
Emperor - Japan
Ho Chi Minh age 72
President - Vietnam
Georges Pompidou age 51
President - France
Leonid Brezhnev age 56
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Chiang Kai-shek age 75
President - Republic of China
Josip Broz Tito age 70
President - Yugoslavia
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 45
President - Egypt
Anwar Sadat age 44
President - Egypt
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 36
President - France
Haile Selassie age 70
Emperor - Ethiopia
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi age 43
Shah - Iran
Erich Honecker age 50
General Secretary - East Germany
Hafez al-Assad age 32
President - Syria
Walter Ulbricht age 69
First Secretary - East Germany
Walter Scheel age 43
President - Germany
Baudouin of Belgium age 32
King - Belgium
Gustav Heinemann age 63
President - Germany
Heinrich Lübke age 68
President - Germany
Liu Shaoqi age 64
Chairman - People's Republic of China
João Goulart age 43
President - Brazil
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr age 48
President - Iraq
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco age 65
President - Brazil
Alain Poher age 53
President - France
Abdul Salam Arif age 42
President - Iraq
Luis Echeverría age 41
President - Mexico
Abdul Rahman Arif age 46
President - Iraq
Ernesto Geisel age 55
President - Brazil
Lê Duẩn age 55
General Secretary - Communist Party of Vietnam
Gustavo Díaz-Ordaz age 51
President - Mexico
Adolfo López Mateos age 52
President - Mexico
Osvaldo Dorticós age 43
President - Cuba
Emílio Garrastazu Médici age 57
President - Brazil
Artur da Costa e Silva age 63
President - Brazil
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli age 52
President - Brazil
Dong Biwu age 76
Acting Chairman - People's Republic of China
Tôn Đức Thắng age 74
President of North Vietnam - Vietnam
Muhammad Najib Al-Rubaiy age 58
President - Iraq
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz age 49
President - Iraq
Nureddin al-Atassi age 34
President - Syria
Amin al-Hafiz age 41
President - Syria
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 44
President - Guatemala
Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes age 67
President - Guatemala
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 47
President - Guatemala
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 54
President - Guatemala
Ahmad al-Khatib age 30
President - Syria
Zakaria Mohieddin age 44
President - Egypt
Pol Pot age 37
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea - Cambodia
Kurt Waldheim age 44
Secretary-General - United Nations
U Thant age 54
Secretary-General - United Nations
Fidel Castro age 36
Prime Minister - Cuba
Jawaharlal Nehru age 73
Prime Minister - India
Indira Gandhi age 45
Prime Minister - India
Jacques Chirac age 30
Prime Minister - France
Konrad Adenauer age 87
Chancellor - Germany
Golda Meir age 64
Prime Minister - Israel
David Ben-Gurion age 76
Prime Minister - Israel
Willy Brandt age 49
Chancellor - Germany
Yitzhak Rabin age 40
Prime Minister - Israel
Helmut Schmidt age 44
Chancellor - Germany
Zhou Enlai age 64
Premier - People's Republic of China
Harold Macmillan age 68
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Harold Wilson age 46
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Aldo Moro age 46
Prime Minister - Italy
Ludwig Erhard age 66
Chancellor - Germany
Giulio Andreotti age 44
Prime Minister - Italy
Eisaku Satō age 61
Prime Minister - Japan
Edward Heath age 46
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 58
Chancellor - Germany
Alec Douglas-Home age 59
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Lal Bahadur Shastri age 58
Prime Minister - India
Giovanni Leone age 54
Prime Minister - Italy
Alexei Kosygin age 58
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Soviet Union
Levi Eshkol age 67
Prime Minister - Israel
Robert McNamara age 46
President - World Bank
Gulzarilal Nanda age 64
Prime Minister - India
Amintore Fanfani age 55
Prime Minister - Italy
Kakuei Tanaka age 44
Prime Minister - Japan
Chiang Ching-kuo age 52
Premier - Republic of China
Emilio Colombo age 42
Prime Minister - Italy
Hayato Ikeda age 63
Prime Minister - Japan
Hendrik Verwoerd age 61
Prime Minister - South Africa
Mariano Rumor age 47
Prime Minister - Italy
Yigal Allon age 44
Prime Minister - Israel
Jacques Chaban-Delmas age 47
Prime Minister - France
Pierre Messmer age 46
Prime Minister - France
Avery Brundage age 75
President - International Olympic Committee
Maurice Couve de Murville age 56
Prime Minister - France
B. J. Vorster age 47
Prime Minister - South Africa
Walter Hallstein age 61
President - European Commission
Souvanna Phouma age 61
Prime Minister - Laos
Phạm Văn Đồng age 56
Prime Minister - Vietnam
Liam Cosgrave age 42
Taoiseach - Ireland
Józef Cyrankiewicz age 51
Prime Minister - Poland
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin age 48
President - International Olympic Committee
Joseph Luns age 51
Secretary General - NATO
Jean Rey age 60
President - European Commission
Chen Cheng age 66
Premier - Republic of China
Sicco Mansholt age 54
President - European Commission
François-Xavier Ortoli age 37
President - European Commission
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 50
Prime Minister - Syria
Yen Chia-kan age 57
Premier - Republic of China
Jack Lynch age 45
Taoiseach - Ireland
Piotr Jaroszewicz age 53
Prime Minister - Poland
Manlio Brosio age 65
Secretary General - NATO
Franco Maria Malfatti age 35
President - European Commission
Dirk Stikker age 66
Secretary General - NATO
Mitja Ribičič age 43
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Seán Lemass age 63
Taoiseach - Ireland
Petar Stambolić age 50
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Kim Il age 52
Premier - North Korea
Mika Špiljak age 46
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Džemal Bijedić age 45
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Ali Sabri age 42
Prime Minister - Egypt
Halfdan T. Mahler age 39
Director-General - World Health Organization
Yusuf Zuayyin age 31
Prime Minister - Syria
Mahmoud Fawzi age 62
Prime Minister - Egypt
Aziz Sedki age 42
Prime Minister - Egypt
Marcolino Gomes Candau age 51
Director-General - World Health Organization
Muhammad Sedki Sulayman age 44
Prime Minister - Egypt
George David Woods age 61
President - World Bank
Wang Yun-wu age 74
Premier - Republic of China
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi age 31
Prime Minister - Syria
Sami al-Jundi age 41
Prime Minister - Syria
Earl Warren age 71
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Warren E. Burger age 55
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Saddam Hussein age 25
Vice President - Iraq
Hubert Humphrey age 51
Vice President - United States
Spiro Agnew age 44
Vice President - United States
Soong Ching-ling age 70
Vice Chairman - People's Republic of China
Hardan al-Tikriti age 38
Vice President - Iraq
Salih Mahdi Ammash age 34
Vice President - Iraq
Deng Xiaoping age 58
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Lin Biao age 55
Vice Chairman - Communist Party of China
Zhu De age 76
Vice Chairman - Communist Party of China
Li Xiannian age 53
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 64
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 61
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Maxwell D. Taylor age 61
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States
He Long age 66
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 63
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Lyman Lemnitzer age 63
Supreme Allied Commander Europe - NATO
Thomas Hinman Moorer age 50
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States
George Scratchley Brown age 44
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States
Earle Wheeler age 55
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States
Andrew Goodpaster age 47
Supreme Allied Commander Europe - NATO
Henry Kissinger age 39
Secretary of State - United States
Robert F. Kennedy age 37
Attorney General - United States
James Callaghan age 50
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
George Shultz age 42
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Westmoreland age 48
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Dean Rusk age 53
Secretary of State - United States
John Connally age 45
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Roy Jenkins age 42
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington age 43
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
James R. Schlesinger age 33
Secretary of Defense - United States
William P. Rogers age 49
Secretary of State - United States
Creighton Abrams age 48
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
John Profumo age 48
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
Melvin Laird age 40
Secretary of Defense - United States
Ramsey Clark age 35
Attorney General - United States
Denis Healey age 45
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Elliot Richardson age 42
Attorney General - United States
Robert Bork age 35
Attorney General - United States
John N. Mitchell age 49
Attorney General - United States
Clark Clifford age 56
Secretary of Defense - United States
Nicholas Katzenbach age 41
Attorney General - United States
C. Douglas Dillon age 53
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Iain Macleod age 49
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Reginald Maudling age 45
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
William B. Saxbe age 46
Attorney General - United States
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 57
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William E. Simon age 35
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Richard Kleindienst age 39
Attorney General - United States
Duncan Sandys age 55
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Henry H. Fowler age 54
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Joseph W. Barr age 45
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford age 57
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Robert Carr age 46
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Bruce Palmer Jr. age 49
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Anthony Barber age 42
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Kenneth Rush age 53
Secretary of State - United States
Harold Keith Johnson age 50
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe age 44
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Frank Soskice age 60
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton age 56
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Henry Brooke, Baron Brooke of Cumnor age 59
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Anthony Greenwood age 51
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
John A. McCone age 61
Director of Central Intelligence - United States
William Raborn age 57
Director of Central Intelligence - United States
Richard Helms age 49
Director of Central Intelligence - United States
William Colby age 43
Director of Central Intelligence - United States