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Events

Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
First Indochina War 1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Marshall Plan 1948-04-03 - 1951-12-31
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Korean War 1950-06-25 - 1953-07-27

People

Joseph Stalin age 72
General Secretary of the Communist Party - Soviet Union
Mao Zedong age 57
Chairman - Communist Party of China
Harry S. Truman age 67
President - United States
Hirohito age 50
Emperor - Japan
Ho Chi Minh age 61
President - Vietnam
Chiang Kai-shek age 63
President - Republic of China
George VI age 55
King - United Kingdom
Haile Selassie age 58
Emperor - Ethiopia
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi age 31
Shah - Iran
Getúlio Vargas age 69
President - Brazil
Walter Ulbricht age 58
First Secretary - East Germany
Leopold III of Belgium age 49
King - Belgium
Theodor Heuss age 67
President - Germany
Vincent Auriol age 66
President - France
Farouk of Egypt age 31
King - Kingdom of Egypt
Jacobo Árbenz age 37
President - Guatemala
Miguel Alemán Valdés age 50
President - Mexico
Hashim al-Atassi age 75
President - Syria
Carlos Prío Socarrás age 47
President - Cuba
Trygve Lie age 54
Secretary-General - United Nations
Jawaharlal Nehru age 61
Prime Minister - India
Konrad Adenauer age 75
Chancellor - Germany
David Ben-Gurion age 64
Prime Minister - Israel
Josip Broz Tito age 59
Prime Minister - Yugoslavia
Clement Attlee age 68
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Zhou Enlai age 53
Premier - People's Republic of China
Éamon de Valera age 68
Taoiseach - Ireland
Alcide De Gasperi age 70
Prime Minister - Italy
Shigeru Yoshida age 72
Prime Minister - Japan
J. Sigfrid Edström age 80
President - International Olympic Committee
Józef Cyrankiewicz age 40
Prime Minister - Poland
Chen Cheng age 54
Premier - Republic of China
Mustafa al-Nahhas age 72
Prime Minister - Egypt
Brock Chisholm age 55
Director-General - World Health Organization
Félix Lancís Sánchez age 50
Prime Minister - Cuba
Eugene R. Black Sr. age 53
President - World Bank
Kim Il-sung age 39
Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea - North Korea
D. F. Malan age 77
Prime Minister - South Africa
Fred M. Vinson age 61
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Alben W. Barkley age 73
Vice President - United States
Li Zongren age 60
Vice President - Republic of China
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 60
Supreme Allied Commander Europe - NATO
Omar Bradley age 58
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - United States
George C. Marshall age 70
Secretary of Defense - United States
Dean Acheson age 58
Secretary of State - United States
J. Lawton Collins age 55
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Hugh Gaitskell age 45
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
J. Howard McGrath age 47
Attorney General - United States
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford age 45
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
John Wesley Snyder age 56
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Jim Griffiths age 60
Secretary of State for the Colonies - United Kingdom
James Chuter Ede age 68
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
J. Edgar Hoover age 56
Director of the FBI - Department of Justice
Winston Churchill age 76
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Robert H. Jackson age 59
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Tom C. Clark age 51
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Clement Davies age 67
Leader - Liberal Party (UK)
James Moroka age 60
President - African National Congress
Paddy McLogan age 52
President - Sinn Féin
Richard Nixon age 38
Senate - United States
Lyndon B. Johnson age 42
Senate - United States
Hubert Humphrey age 40
Senate - United States
John F. Kennedy age 34
House of Representatives - United States
Gerald Ford age 37
House of Representatives - United States
Earl Warren age 60
Governor of California - United States
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 23
King - Thailand
Francisco Franco age 58
Caudillo - Spain
Sukarno age 50
President - Indonesia
Pius XII age 75
Pope - Vatican City
Ibn Saud age 75
King - Saudi Arabia
António de Oliveira Salazar age 62
President - Portugal
Juan Perón age 55
President - Argentina
Norodom Sihanouk age 28
King - Cambodia
Syngman Rhee age 76
President - South Korea
Rajendra Prasad age 66
President - India
Celâl Bayar age 68
President - Turkey
Haakon VII of Norway age 78
King - Norway
Chaim Weizmann age 76
President - Israel
Juliana of the Netherlands age 42
Queen - Netherlands
Juho Kusti Paasikivi age 80
President - Finland
Frederik IX of Denmark age 52
King - Denmark
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 68
King - Sweden
Rafael Trujillo age 59
President - Dominican Republic
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 28
Prince - Monaco
Luigi Einaudi age 77
President - Italy
Mohammed V of Morocco age 41
Sultan - Morocco
Bolesław Bierut age 59
President - Poland
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 55
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Sobhuza II age 51
King - Eswatini
Elpidio Quirino age 60
President - Philippines
Anastasio Somoza García age 55
President - Nicaragua
William Tubman age 55
President - Liberia
Theodor Körner age 78
President - Austria
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 40
Sultan - Oman
Jigme Wangchuck age 46
King - Bhutan
Seán T. O'Kelly age 68
President - Ireland
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla age 52
President - Chile
Laureano Gómez age 62
President - Colombia
Bechara El Khoury age 60
President - Lebanon
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 51
Queen - Tonga
Manuel Odría age 53
President - Peru
Galo Plaza age 45
President - Ecuador
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 56
Emir - Kuwait
Germán Suárez Flamerich age 44
President - Venezuela
Omer Nishani age 64
President - Albania
Otilio Ulate Blanco age 59
President - Costa Rica
Federico Chávez age 70
President - Paraguay
Paul Magloire age 43
President - Haiti
Josip Vidmar age 55
President - Slovenia
Andrés Martínez Trueba age 67
President - Uruguay
Juan Manuel Gálvez age 64
President - Honduras
Sao Shwe Thaik age 54
President - Myanmar
Hugo Ballivián age 50
President - Bolivia
Jonas Žemaitis age 42
President - Lithuania
Eduard von Steiger age 70
President - Switzerland
Mantsebo Amelia 'Matsaba age 49
Regent - Lesotho
Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani age 59
Emir - Qatar
Gonchigiin Bumtsend age 69
President - Mongolia
Miha Marinko age 50
President - Slovenia
Alvaro Casali age 55
Captain Regent - San Marino
Enver Hoxha age 42
Prime Minister - Albania
Urho Kekkonen age 50
Prime Minister - Finland
Chang Myon age 51
Prime Minister - South Korea
Adnan Menderes age 52
Prime Minister - Turkey
Liaquat Ali Khan age 55
Prime Minister - Pakistan
Willem Drees age 65
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Plaek Phibunsongkhram age 53
Prime Minister - Thailand
Robert Menzies age 56
Prime Minister - Australia
Einar Gerhardsen age 54
Prime Minister - Norway
Tage Erlander age 50
Prime Minister - Sweden
Louis St. Laurent age 69
Prime Minister - Canada
Khorloogiin Choibalsan age 56
Prime Minister - Mongolia
U Nu age 44
Prime Minister - Myanmar
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga age 32
Prime Minister - Tonga
Petru Groza age 66
Prime Minister - Romania
Leopold Figl age 48
Chancellor - Austria
Nuri as-Said age 63
Prime Minister - Iraq
István Dobi age 52
Prime Minister - Hungary
Erik Eriksen age 48
Prime Minister - Denmark
Don Stephen Senanayake age 66
Prime Minister - Sri Lanka
Sofoklis Venizelos age 56
Prime Minister - Greece
Joseph Pholien age 66
Prime Minister - Belgium
Otto Tief age 61
Prime Minister - Estonia
Vladimir Bakarić age 39
Prime Minister - Croatia
Steingrímur Steinþórsson age 58
Prime Minister - Iceland
Pierre Dupong age 66
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
George Borg Olivier age 40
Prime Minister - Malta
Zenón Noriega Agüero age 50
Prime Minister - Peru
Soekiman Wirjosandjojo age 53
Prime Minister - Indonesia
Sidney Holland age 57
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 65
Prime Minister - Nepal
Abdallah El-Yafi age 49
Prime Minister - Lebanon
Oum Cheang Sun age 51
Prime Minister - Cambodia
Alexander Frick age 41
Prime Minister - Liechtenstein
Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan age 64
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Makonnen Endelkachew age 61
Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Blažo Jovanović age 44
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Jan Buiskool age 51
Prime Minister - Suriname
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 62
Governor-General - New Zealand
Bill McKell age 59
Governor-General - Australia
Jules Marcel de Coppet age 70
Governor-General - Madagascar
Donald Trump age 5
Albert Einstein age 72
Ronald Reagan age 40
Nelson Mandela age 32
George W. Bush age 4
Joe Biden age 8
Pablo Picasso age 69
Charlie Chaplin age 62
Elizabeth II age 25
Martin Luther King Jr. age 22
Pope Francis age 14
Che Guevara age 23
Bill Clinton age 4
Charles de Gaulle age 60
Neil Armstrong age 20
Walt Disney age 49
Elvis Presley age 16
John Paul II age 31
Margaret Thatcher age 25
Ernest Hemingway age 51
Gabriel García Márquez age 24
Fidel Castro age 24
Yuri Gagarin age 17
Mikhail Gorbachev age 20
Stephen Hawking age 9
Jean-Paul Sartre age 46
Jimmy Carter age 26
Benedict XVI age 24
Mother Teresa age 40
Hillary Clinton age 3
George H. W. Bush age 27
Alan Turing age 39
Simone de Beauvoir age 43
Niels Bohr age 65
Muammar Gaddafi age 9
John Lennon age 10
Muhammad Ali age 9
Kofi Annan age 13
Charles III age 2