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Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-07-07 - 1945-09-02
World War II 1939-09-01 - 1945-09-02
Battle of the Atlantic 1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08
The Holocaust 1941-01-01 - 1945-09-20
Pacific War 1941-12-07 - 1945-09-02
Burma campaign 1941-12-14 - 1945-09-13
Solomon Islands campaign 1942-01-01 - 1945-08-21
Italian campaign 1943-07-09 - 1945-05-02
Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine 1944-08-25 - 1945-03-07
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Siege of Budapest 1944-12-26 - 1945-02-13
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay 1945-01-01 - 1945-03-29
Battle of Luzon 1945-01-09 - 1945-08-15
East Prussian offensive 1945-01-13 - 1945-04-25
Manila massacre 1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Battle of Manila (1945) 1945-02-03 - 1945-03-03
Yalta Conference 1945-02-04 - 1945-02-11
Battle of Iwo Jima 1945-02-19 - 1945-03-26
East Pomeranian offensive 1945-02-24 - 1945-04-04
Vienna offensive 1945-03-16 - 1945-04-15
Western Allied invasion of Germany 1945-03-22 - 1945-05-08
Battle of Okinawa 1945-04-01 - 1945-06-22
Spring 1945 offensive in Italy 1945-04-06 - 1945-05-02
Operation Ten-Go 1945-04-07 - 1945-04-07
Battle of Berlin 1945-04-16 - 1945-05-02
Prague offensive 1945-05-06 - 1945-05-11
Charter of the United Nations 1945-06-26
Potsdam Conference 1945-07-17 - 1945-08-02
Chinese Communist Revolution 1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 1945-08-06 - 1945-08-09
Soviet–Japanese War 1945-08-09 - 1945-09-03
Indonesian National Revolution 1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
Surrender of Japan 1945-09-02 - 1945-09-02
Shangdang Campaign 1945-09-10 - 1945-10-12
Iran crisis of 1946 1945-11-01 - 1946-12-15
Nuremberg trials 1945-11-20 - 1946-10-01
Second Battle of Siping 1946-04-17 - 1946-05-19
International Military Tribunal for the Far East 1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12
Direct Action Day 1946-08-16
Linjiang Campaign 1946-12-17 - 1947-04-01
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Battle of Yan'an 1947-03-13 - 1947-03-19
Menglianggu Campaign 1947-05-13 - 1947-05-16
Indian Independence Act 1947-07-18
Partition of India 1947-08-15
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948 1947-10-22 - 1949-01-01
Battle of Badgam 1947-11-03 - 1947-11-03
Battle of Shalateng 1947-11-07 - 1947-11-07
UN Partition Plan for Palestine 1947-11-29 - 1947-11-29
Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi 1948-01-30
Siege of Skardu 1948-02-11 - 1948-08-14
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel 1948-05-14
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Battles of the Kinarot Valley 1948-05-15 - 1948-05-21
Battle of Jerusalem (1948) 1948-05-15 - 1948-07-18
Siege of Changchun 1948-05-23 - 1948-10-19
Battles of Latrun 1948-05-24 - 1948-07-18
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Operation Pleshet 1948-05-29 - 1948-06-03
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Liaoshen Campaign 1948-09-12 - 1948-11-02
Taiyuan Campaign 1948-10-05 - 1949-04-24
Operation Yoav 1948-10-15 - 1948-10-22
Operation Hiram 1948-10-29 - 1948-10-31
Huaihai Campaign 1948-11-06 - 1949-01-10
Pingjin Campaign 1948-11-29 - 1949-01-31
Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948-12-10
Operation Horev 1948-12-22 - 1949-01-07
Operation Uvda 1949-03-05 - 1949-03-10
1949 Syrian coup d'état 1949-03-29
North Atlantic Treaty 1949-04-04 - 1949-04-04
Yangtze River Crossing campaign 1949-04-20 - 1949-06-02
Shanghai Campaign 1949-05-12 - 1949-06-02
Proclamation of the People's Republic of China 1949-10-01 - 1949-10-01
Battle of Guningtou 1949-10-25 - 1949-10-27
Battle of Dengbu Island 1949-11-03 - 1949-11-05
Chengdu Campaign 1949-12-11 - 1949-12-27
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27
Battle of the Pusan Perimeter 1950-08-04 - 1950-09-18
Battle of Inchon 1950-09-10 - 1950-09-19
Second Battle of Seoul 1950-09-22 - 1950-09-28
Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River 1950-11-25 - 1950-12-02
Battle of Chosin Reservoir 1950-11-27 - 1950-12-13
Treaty of Paris (1951) 1951-04-18
Decolonisation of Africa 1951-12-24 - 1975-11-11
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Death and state funeral of Joseph Stalin 1953-03-05 - 1953-03-09
Discovery of the structure of DNA 1953-04-25
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
Korean Armistice Agreement 1953-07-27
1953 Iranian coup d'état 1953-08-15 - 1953-08-19
1954 Syrian coup d'état 1954-02-01
Battle of Dien Bien Phu 1954-03-13 - 1954-05-07
Brown v. Board of Education 1954-05-17
Civil rights movement 1954-05-17 - 1968-08-01
1954 Guatemalan coup d'état 1954-06-18 - 1954-06-27
First Taiwan Strait Crisis 1954-09-03 - 1955-05-01
Algerian War of Independence 1954-11-01 - 1962-03-19
Toussaint Rouge 1954-11-01 - 1954-11-01
Salk polio vaccine 1955-04-12
Bandung Conference 1955-04-18 - 1955-04-24
Space Race 1955-07-30 - 1969-07-16
Philippeville massacre 1955-08-20 - 1955-08-25
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Montgomery bus boycott 1955-12-05 - 1956-12-20
Sino-Soviet split 1956 - 1966
Khrushchev's Secret Speech 1956-02-25
Hungarian Revolution of 1956 1956-10-23 - 1956-11-10
Suez Crisis 1956-10-29 - 1956-11-07
Battle of Algiers (1956–1957) 1957-01-07 - 1957-10-08
Treaty of Rome 1957-03-25
Little Rock Nine 1957-09-04 - 1958-09-04
Sputnik 1 1957-10-04
Great Leap Forward 1958-01-01 - 1962-01-01
Second Taiwan Strait Crisis 1958-08-23 - 1958-12-02
Great Chinese Famine 1959-01-01 - 1961-12-31
Challe Plan 1959-02-01 - 1961-04-01
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964-01-01
Sharpeville massacre 1960-03-21
Congo Crisis 1960-07-05 - 1965-11-25
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Albany Movement 1961-01-01 - 1962-12-01
Assassination of Patrice Lumumba 1961-01-17
Vostok 1 1961-04-12
Bay of Pigs Invasion 1961-04-17 - 1961-04-20
Freedom Riders 1961-05-04 - 1961-12-10
Construction of the Berlin Wall 1961-08-13
1961 Syrian coup d'état 1961-09-28
Apollo Program 1961-10-27 - 1972-12-19
Second Vatican Council 1962-10-11 - 1965-12-08
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
Battle of Ap Bac 1963-01-02 - 1963-01-02
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
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
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
Cambodian Civil War 1967-03-11 - 1975-04-17
Six-Day War 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-10
Battle of Abu-Ageila 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-06
Operation Focus 1967-06-05 - 1967-06-05
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
Battle of Huế 1968-01-31 - 1968-03-02
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
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
Apollo 11 1969-07-16 - 1969-07-24
Cambodian campaign 1970-04-29 - 1970-07-22
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
Battle of Longewala 1971-12-04 - 1971-12-07
Operation Trident (1971) 1971-12-04 - 1971-12-05
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
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
Roe v. Wade 1973-01-22
1973 Chilean coup d'état 1973-09-11
Operation Badr (1973) 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-08
Yom Kippur War 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-25
First Battle of Mount Hermon 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-07
Valley of Tears 1973-10-06 - 1973-10-09
Battle of the Chinese Farm 1973-10-15 - 1973-10-17
Operation Abirey-Halev 1973-10-15 - 1973-10-23
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
Battle of Xuân Lộc 1975-04-09 - 1975-04-21
Lebanese Civil War 1975-04-13 - 1990-10-13
Cambodian genocide 1975-04-17 - 1979-01-07
Fall of Saigon 1975-04-30 - 1975-04-30
Helsinki Accords 1975-08-01
Green March 1975-11-06
Spanish transition to democracy 1975-11-20 - 1982-10-28
Islamist uprising in Syria 1976-05-31 - 1982-02-28
Soweto uprising 1976-06-16
Iranian Revolution 1978-01-07 - 1979-02-11
Birth of Louise Brown 1978-07-25
Camp David Accords 1978-09-17 - 1978-09-17
Chinese economic reform 1978-12-18
Cambodian–Vietnamese War 1978-12-21 - 1989-09-26
Sino-Vietnamese War 1979-02-17 - 1979-03-16
Egypt–Israel peace treaty 1979-03-26
Taiwan Relations Act 1979-04-10
Iran hostage crisis 1979-11-04 - 1981-01-20
Soviet–Afghan War 1979-12-24 - 1989-02-15
Operation Storm-333 1979-12-27 - 1979-12-27
Eradication of smallpox 1980-05-08
Gdańsk Agreement 1980-08-31
Iran–Iraq War 1980-09-22 - 1988-08-20
Battle of Khorramshahr (1980) 1980-09-22 - 1980-11-10
Siege of Abadan 1980-11-06 - 1981-09-27
Operation Morvarid 1980-11-29 - 1980-11-29

People

Jacques Chaban-Delmas age 29
Prime Minister - France
Mario Scelba age 43
Prime Minister - Italy
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni age 57
Prime Minister - Japan
Tetsu Katayama age 57
Prime Minister - Japan
Hitoshi Ashida age 57
Prime Minister - Japan
Pierre Messmer age 28
Prime Minister - France
Avery Brundage age 57
President - International Olympic Committee
Giuseppe Pella age 42
Prime Minister - Italy
Fernando Tambroni age 43
Prime Minister - Italy
Kantarō Suzuki age 77
Prime Minister - Japan
Maurice Couve de Murville age 38
Prime Minister - France
B. J. Vorster age 29
Prime Minister - South Africa
Walter Hallstein age 43
President - European Commission
Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay age 57
Secretary General - NATO
Félix Gouin age 60
Chairman of the Provisional Government - France
Kaysone Phomvihane age 24
Prime Minister - Laos
Roy Jenkins age 24
President - European Commission
J. Sigfrid Edström age 74
President - International Olympic Committee
Souvanna Phouma age 43
Prime Minister - Laos
Phạm Văn Đồng age 38
Prime Minister - Vietnam
Guy Mollet age 39
Prime Minister - France
Ferruccio Parri age 55
Prime Minister - Italy
Liam Cosgrave age 24
Taoiseach - Ireland
Józef Cyrankiewicz age 33
Prime Minister - Poland
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin age 30
President - International Olympic Committee
Charles Haughey age 19
Taoiseach - Ireland
Joseph Luns age 33
Secretary General - NATO
Adone Zoli age 57
Prime Minister - Italy
T. V. Soong age 53
Premier - Republic of China
J. G. Strijdom age 51
Prime Minister - South Africa
Jean Rey age 42
President - European Commission
Chen Cheng age 48
Premier - Republic of China
Sicco Mansholt age 36
President - European Commission
François-Xavier Ortoli age 19
President - European Commission
Salah ad-Din al-Bitar age 32
Prime Minister - Syria
John A. Costello age 53
Taoiseach - Ireland
Jack Lynch age 27
Taoiseach - Ireland
Piotr Jaroszewicz age 35
Prime Minister - Poland
Manlio Brosio age 47
Secretary General - NATO
Franco Maria Malfatti age 17
President - European Commission
Amin al-Hafiz age 23
Prime Minister - Syria
Yen Hsi-shan age 61
Premier - Republic of China
Masayoshi Ito age 31
Prime Minister - Japan
Dirk Stikker age 48
Secretary General - NATO
Seán Lemass age 45
Taoiseach - Ireland
Pak Song-chol age 31
Premier - North Korea
He Yingqin age 54
Premier - Republic of China
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 65
Prime Minister - Egypt
Kim Il age 34
Premier - North Korea
Brock Chisholm age 48
Director-General - World Health Organization
Boun Oum age 33
Prime Minister - Laos
Zhang Qun age 55
Premier - Republic of China
John J. McCloy age 49
President - World Bank
Anselmo Alliegro y Milá age 45
Prime Minister - Cuba
Edward Babiuch age 17
Prime Minister - Poland
Seán Lester age 56
Secretary-General - League of Nations
Ali Sabri age 24
Prime Minister - Egypt
Sun Fo age 53
Premier - Republic of China
Eugene Meyer age 69
President - World Bank
Mustafa Khalil age 24
Prime Minister - Egypt
Mahmud Fahmi al-Nuqrashi age 56
Prime Minister - Egypt
Abdul Hamid al-Sarraj age 19
Prime Minister - Syria
Halfdan T. Mahler age 21
Director-General - World Health Organization
Sun Yun-suan age 31
Premier - Republic of China
Aly Maher Pasha age 63
Prime Minister - Egypt
Faris al-Khoury age 67
Prime Minister - Syria
Hussein Sirri Pasha age 53
Prime Minister - Egypt
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm age 13
Prime Minister - Syria
Yusuf Zuayyin age 13
Prime Minister - Syria
Sabri al-Asali age 42
Prime Minister - Syria
Mamdouh Salem age 27
Prime Minister - Egypt
Ismaʿil Sidqi age 69
Prime Minister - Egypt
Muhsin al-Barazi age 41
Prime Minister - Syria
Saadallah al-Jabiri age 52
Prime Minister - Syria
Mahmoud Fawzi age 44
Prime Minister - Egypt
Aziz Sedki age 24
Prime Minister - Egypt
Abdul Rahman Khleifawi age 18
Prime Minister - Syria
Stanisław Mackiewicz age 48
Prime Minister - Poland
Marcolino Gomes Candau age 33
Director-General - World Health Organization
Gonzalo Güell age 50
Prime Minister - Cuba
Félix Lancís Sánchez age 44
Prime Minister - Cuba
Ibrahim Abdel Hadi Pasha age 49
Prime Minister - Egypt
Muhammad Sedki Sulayman age 26
Prime Minister - Egypt
Huynh Thuc Khang age 69
Prime Minister - Vietnam
Ahmad Najib al-Hilali age 53
Prime Minister - Egypt
Weng Wenhao age 55
Premier - Republic of China
Yu Hung-chun age 47
Premier - Republic of China
George David Woods age 43
President - World Bank
Manuel Antonio de Varona age 36
Prime Minister - Cuba
Jorge García Montes age 48
Prime Minister - Cuba
Raúl López del Castillo age 52
Prime Minister - Cuba
Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi age 22
Prime Minister - Egypt
Bashir al-Azma age 34
Prime Minister - Syria
Wang Yun-wu age 56
Premier - Republic of China
Kamal el-Din Hussein age 24
Prime Minister - Egypt
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi age 13
Prime Minister - Syria
Eugene R. Black Sr. age 46
President - World Bank
Emilio Núñez Portuondo age 46
Prime Minister - Cuba
Nur al-Din Kahala age 35
Prime Minister - Syria
Sami al-Jundi age 23
Prime Minister - Syria
Hsu Ching-chung age 37
Premier - Republic of China
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 40
Chancellor - Germany
Morarji Desai age 48
Prime Minister - India
Lal Bahadur Shastri age 40
Prime Minister - India
Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj age 20
Prime Minister - Syria
Muhammad Ali al-Halabi age 8
Prime Minister - Syria
D. F. Malan age 70
Prime Minister - South Africa
Earl Warren age 53
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Warren E. Burger age 37
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Fred M. Vinson age 55
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Harlan F. Stone age 72
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
George H. W. Bush age 20
Vice President - United States
Walter Mondale age 17
Vice President - United States
Hubert Humphrey age 33
Vice President - United States
Nelson Rockefeller age 36
Vice President - United States
Spiro Agnew age 26
Vice President - United States
Alben W. Barkley age 67
Vice President - United States
Soong Ching-ling age 52
Vice Chairman - People's Republic of China
Zhu De age 58
Vice Chairman - People's Republic of China
Hardan al-Tikriti age 20
Vice President - Iraq
Salih Mahdi Ammash age 16
Vice President - Iraq
Omar Bradley age 52
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Li Xiannian age 35
Vice Chairman - Communist Party of China
Maxwell D. Taylor age 43
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
William D. Leahy age 69
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Lyman Lemnitzer age 45
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Nathan F. Twining age 47
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Thomas Hinman Moorer age 33
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Arthur W. Radford age 48
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
George Scratchley Brown age 26
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
David C. Jones age 23
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Earle Wheeler age 37
Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff - United States
Henry Kissinger age 21
Secretary Of State - United States
Heinrich Himmler age 44
Reichsminister - Germany
Hermann Göring age 52
Luftwaffe Commander - Germany
George C. Marshall age 64
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Robert F. Kennedy age 19
Attorney General - United States
Donald Rumsfeld age 12
Secretary Of Defense - United States
John Foster Dulles age 56
Secretary Of State - United States
Dean Acheson age 51
Secretary Of State - United States
George Shultz age 24
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Warren Christopher age 19
Secretary Of State - United States
Henry L. Stimson age 77
Secretary of War - United States
Alexander Haig age 20
Secretary Of State - United States
William Westmoreland age 30
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
James F. Byrnes age 62
Secretary Of State - United States
Dean Rusk age 36
Secretary Of State - United States
Cyrus Vance age 27
Secretary Of State - United States
Edmund Muskie age 30
Secretary Of State - United States
John Connally age 27
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Stafford Cripps age 55
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Henry Morgenthau Jr. age 53
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington age 25
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
James R. Schlesinger age 15
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Christian Herter age 49
Secretary Of State - United States
William P. Rogers age 31
Secretary Of State - United States
Creighton Abrams age 30
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Edward Stettinius Jr. age 44
Secretary Of State - United States
Geoffrey Howe age 18
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
James Forrestal age 53
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Harold Brown age 17
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Melvin Laird age 22
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Ramsey Clark age 17
Attorney General - United States
Matthew Ridgway age 49
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Denis Healey age 27
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
J. Lawton Collins age 48
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Elliot Richardson age 24
Attorney General - United States
Rab Butler age 42
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Hugh Gaitskell age 38
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Francis Biddle age 58
Attorney General - United States
Robert Bork age 17
Attorney General - United States
Joseph Grew age 64
Secretary Of State - United States
W. Michael Blumenthal age 19
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Herbert Morrison age 57
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
John N. Mitchell age 31
Attorney General - United States
Clark Clifford age 38
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Robert A. Lovett age 49
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Donald Regan age 26
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Nicholas Katzenbach age 23
Attorney General - United States
C. Douglas Dillon age 35
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Louis A. Johnson age 54
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 38
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Charles Erwin Wilson age 54
Secretary Of Defense - United States
Iain Macleod age 31
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
Robert B. Anderson age 34
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Tom C. Clark age 45
Attorney General - United States
Robert P. Patterson age 54
Secretary of War - United States
Griffin Bell age 26
Attorney General - United States
Frederick C. Weyand age 28
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
G. William Miller age 19
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of Saint Marylebone age 37
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Reginald Maudling age 27
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
William B. Saxbe age 28
Attorney General - United States
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 39
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 40
Attorney General - United States
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir age 44
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
William E. Simon age 17
Secretary Of The Treasury - United States
Richard Kleindienst age 21
Attorney General - United States
J. Howard McGrath age 41
Attorney General - United States
Kenneth Claiborne Royall age 50
Secretary of War - United States