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Cold War
1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
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
Great Leap Forward
1958-01-01 - 1962-01-01
Great Chinese Famine
1959-01-01 - 1961-12-31
Laotian Civil War
1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement
1960-02-01 - 1964-01-01
Guatemalan Civil War
1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Albany Movement
1961-01-01 - 1962-12-01
Vostok 1
1961-04-12
Bay of Pigs Invasion
1961-04-17 - 1961-04-20
Freedom Riders
1961-05-04 - 1961-12-10
1961 Syrian coup d'état
1961-09-28
Apollo Program
1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Cuban Missile Crisis
1962-10-16 - 1962-10-29
Sino-Indian War
1962-10-20 - 1962-11-21
Socialist Education Movement
1963-01-01 - 1966-01-01
1963 Syrian coup d'état
1963-03-08
Birmingham campaign
1963-04-03 - 1963-05-10
Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
1963-06-11
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
1963-08-28
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
1963-11-22
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
Chicago Freedom Movement
1965-01-01 - 1967-01-01
Selma to Montgomery marches
1965-03-07 - 1965-03-25
Voting Rights Act of 1965
1965-08-06
1966 Syrian coup d'état
1966-02-21 - 1966-02-23
Cultural Revolution
1966-05-16 - 1976-10-06
Cambodian Civil War
1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Six-Day War
1967-06-05 - 1967-06-10
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
Orangeburg massacre
1968-02-08
Mỹ Lai massacre
1968-03-16
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
1968-04-04
Fair Housing Act
1968-04-11
Poor People's Campaign
1968-05-12 - 1968-06-24
Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
1968-06-06
Apollo 11
1969-07-16 - 1969-07-24
Corrective Movement (Syria)
1970-11-13
Bangladesh genocide
1971-03-25 - 1971-12-16
1971 Dhaka University massacre
1971-03-25
Bangladesh War of Independence
1971-03-26 - 1971-12-16
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
1971-12-03 - 1971-12-16
Yom Kippur War
1973-10-06 - 1973-10-25
Lebanese Civil War
1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Cambodian genocide
1975-04-17 - 1979-01-07
People
Lyndon B. Johnson
age 50
President
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United States
Souvanna Phouma
age 57
Prime Minister
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Laos
Hirohito
age 58
Emperor
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Japan
Charles de Gaulle
age 68
President
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France
Chiang Kai-shek
age 71
President
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Republic of China
John F. Kennedy
age 42
President
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United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
age 68
President
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United States
Nikita Khrushchev
age 65
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
age 52
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Gamal Abdel Nasser
age 41
President
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Egypt
Hafez al-Assad
age 28
President
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Syria
Gerald Ford
age 45
President
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United States
Lê Duẩn
age 52
General Secretary
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Communist Party of Vietnam
Pol Pot
age 34
General Secretary Of The Communist Party Of Kampuchea
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Cambodia
Richard Nixon
age 46
President
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United States
Ho Chi Minh
age 69
General Secretary
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Communist Party of Vietnam
Jacques Chirac
age 26
Prime Minister
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France
Dong Biwu
age 73
Acting Chairman
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People's Republic of China
Liu Shaoqi
age 60
Chairman
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People's Republic of China
Hubert Humphrey
age 48
Vice President
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United States
Elizabeth II
age 33
Queen
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United Kingdom
Mao Zedong
age 65
Chairman Of The Central Military Commission
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People's Republic of China
Fidel Castro
age 32
Prime Minister
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Cuba
Kim Il-sung
age 47
General Secretary Of The Workers' Party Of Korea
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North Korea
Saddam Hussein
age 22
Vice President
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Iraq
Konrad Adenauer
age 83
Chancellor
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Germany
Spiro Agnew
age 40
Vice President
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United States
Robert F. Kennedy
age 33
Senate
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United States
Joe Biden
age 16
Senate
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United States
Daniel Inouye
age 34
Senate
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United States
Walter Mondale
age 31
Senate
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United States
Zhou Enlai
age 61
Premier
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People's Republic of China
George H. W. Bush
age 34
House of Representatives
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United States
George Shultz
age 38
Secretary Of The Treasury
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United States
Soong Ching-ling
age 66
Vice Chairman
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People's Republic of China
Nicholas Katzenbach
age 37
Attorney General
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Department of Justice
Ramsey Clark
age 31
Attorney General
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Department of Justice
Earl Warren
age 68
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
Warren E. Burger
age 51
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
Clark Clifford
age 52
Secretary Of Defense
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United States
Melvin Laird
age 36
Secretary Of Defense
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United States
James R. Schlesinger
age 30
Secretary Of Defense
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United States
John Connally
age 42
Secretary Of The Treasury
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United States
David M. Kennedy (politician)
age 53
Secretary Of The Treasury
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United States
Robert McNamara
age 42
Secretary Of Defense
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United States
Thomas S. Gates Jr.
age 53
Secretary Of Defense
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United States
Henry Kissinger
age 36
Secretary Of State
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United States
Winston Churchill
age 84
Member Of Parliament
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United Kingdom
Margaret Thatcher
age 33
Member Of Parliament
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United Kingdom
Clarence M. Kelley
age 47
Director of the FBI
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Department of Justice
Deng Xiaoping
age 54
Secretariat
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Communist Party of China
Thurgood Marshall
age 50
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
age 51
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Byron White
age 41
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Abe Fortas
age 48
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
William Rehnquist
age 34
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Arthur Goldberg
age 50
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Potter Stewart
age 44
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
William J. Brennan Jr.
age 53
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
John Marshall Harlan II
age 60
Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
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US Judiciary
Jimmy Carter
age 34
Governor of Georgia
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United States
Nelson Rockefeller
age 50
Governor of New York
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United States
Ronald Reagan
age 48
Governor of California
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United States
Jiang Zemin
age 32
Communist Party of China
James Baker
age 29
Democratic Party (United States)
Hua Guofeng
age 38
Communist Party of China
Hu Yaobang
age 43
Communist Party of China
Zhao Ziyang
age 39
Communist Party of China
Yang Shangkun
age 51
Communist Party of China
Li Xiannian
age 49
Communist Party of China
Hu Jintao
age 16
Communist Party of China
Herbert Hoover
age 84
Republican Party (United States)
Bill Clinton
age 12
Democratic Party (United States)
Li Keqiang
age 3
Communist Party of China
Wen Jiabao
age 16
Communist Party of China
Barack Obama
born 1961-08-04
Democratic Party (United States)
Wang Zhen (general)
age 51
Communist Party of China
Rong Yiren
age 43
Communist Party of China
Rudolf Hess
age 65
Nazi Party
Li Peng
age 30
Communist Party of China
John Foster Dulles
age 71
Republican Party (United States)
George Wallace
age 39
Democratic Party (United States)
John Lewis
age 19
Democratic Party (United States)
Douglas MacArthur
age 79
United States Army
Condoleezza Rice
age 4
Republican Party (United States)
Colin Powell
age 22
United States Army
Tôn Đức Thắng
age 70
Communist Party of Vietnam
Liz Cheney
born 1966-07-28
Republican Party (United States)
Hillary Clinton
age 11
Democratic Party (United States)
John Kerry
age 15
United States Navy
William H. Webster
age 35
Republican Party (United States)
J. Edgar Hoover
age 64
Republican Party (United States)
Archibald Cox
age 47
Democratic Party (United States)
Sandra Day O'Connor
age 29
Republican Party (United States)
Antonin Scalia
age 23
Assistant Attorney General
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Department of Justice
Anthony Kennedy
age 22
United States Army
David Souter
age 19
Republican Party (United States)
John Paul Stevens
age 39
Republican Party (United States)
Stephen Breyer
age 20
United States Army
Dick Cheney
age 18
Republican Party (United States)
Lien Chan
age 22
Kuomintang
Lee Yuan-tsu
age 35
Kuomintang
Sun Yun-suan
age 45
Kuomintang
Mike Pence
born 1959-06-07
Republican Party (United States)
Kamala Harris
born 1964-10-20
Democratic Party (United States)
Chiang Ching-kuo
age 49
Kuomintang
Karl Dönitz
age 67
Nazi Party
Martin Luther King Jr.
age 30
President, Southern Christian Leadership Conference
George W. Bush
age 12
Air National Guard
Otto Hofmann
age 63
Lee Teng-hui
age 36
Yuri Andropov
age 44
Donald Trump
age 12
Hubert Gough
age 88
Naoki Hoshino
age 67
He Yingqin
age 69
Semyon Timoshenko
age 64
Kliment Voroshilov
age 78
Walther Funk
age 68
Erich Raeder
age 83
Baldur von Schirach
age 52
Hjalmar Schacht
age 82
Franz von Papen
age 79
Rodion Malinovsky
age 60
Rosa Parks
age 46
Mikhail Gorbachev
age 28
Harry S. Truman
age 75
Ruhollah Khomeini
age 56
Souphanouvong
age 49
Francisco Franco
age 66
Clarence Thomas
age 10
Nelson Mandela
age 40
Kim Jong-il
age 18
Nicolas Sarkozy
age 4
François Hollande
age 4
Tim Berners-Lee
age 3
Boris Yeltsin
age 28
Muhammad Ali
age 17
Aung San Suu Kyi
age 13
Jo Ann Robinson
age 47
Malcolm X
age 34
Thomas Gage
age 241
Charles III
age 10
Robert A. Lovett
age 63
Juan José Arévalo
age 54
Jacobo Árbenz
age 45
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
age 50
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
age 43
John Major
age 16
Tony Blair
age 6
Gordon Brown
age 8
David Cameron
born 1966-10-09
Theresa May
age 2
Boris Johnson
born 1964-06-19
Liz Truss
born 1975-07-26
Keir Starmer
born 1962-09-02
Konstantin Chernenko
age 47
Gennady Yanayev
age 21
Narendra Modi
age 8
Chester W. Nimitz
age 74
Albert Speer
age 54
Clement Attlee
age 76
Anthony Eden
age 61
John Roberts
age 4
Al Gore
age 11
Peng Dehuai
age 60
Henry A. Wallace
age 70
John Nance Garner
age 90
Xi Jinping
age 5
George C. Marshall
age 78
Erich von Manstein
age 71
Omar Bradley
age 66
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial
age 79
Dan Quayle
age 12
Puyi
age 53
Zhu De
age 72
Zeng Qinghong
age 19
Zhu Rongji
age 30
Ronald McNair
age 8
Ellison Onizuka
age 12
Lawrence Eagleburger
age 28
Warren Christopher
age 33
Edward VIII
age 64
Yasser Arafat
age 29
Courtney Hodges
age 72
Raymond A. Spruance
age 72
Frank Jack Fletcher
age 74
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
age 26
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
age 40