Explore 1956-03-15

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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Mau Mau uprising 1952-10-07 - 1960-01-12
Cuban Revolution 1953-07-26 - 1959-01-01
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

People

Dwight D. Eisenhower age 65
Mao Zedong age 62
Chiang Kai-shek age 68
Nikita Khrushchev age 61
Hirohito age 54
Ho Chi Minh age 65
Elizabeth II age 29
Carlos Castillo Armas age 41
René Coty age 74
Fulgencio Batista age 55
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines age 65
Shukri al-Quwatli age 64
Theodor Heuss age 72
Josip Broz Tito age 63
Haile Selassie age 63
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi age 36
Walter Ulbricht age 62
Juscelino Kubitschek age 53
Baudouin of Belgium age 25
Kim Il-sung age 43
Anthony Eden age 58
Zhou Enlai age 58
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 38
Konrad Adenauer age 80
Jawaharlal Nehru age 66
David Ben-Gurion age 69
Jorge García Montes age 59
Antonio Segni age 65
Yu Hung-chun age 58
Phạm Văn Đồng age 50
Józef Cyrankiewicz age 44
Ichirō Hatoyama age 73
Nikolai Bulganin age 60
Guy Mollet age 50
J. G. Strijdom age 62
John A. Costello age 64
Earl Warren age 65
Richard Nixon age 43
Zhu De age 69
John Foster Dulles age 68
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 52
J. Edgar Hoover age 61
John Marshall Harlan II age 56
Potter Stewart age 41
John F. Kennedy age 38
Lyndon B. Johnson age 47
Hubert Humphrey age 44
Alben W. Barkley age 78
Winston Churchill age 81
Gerald Ford age 42
Melvin Laird age 33
Haxhi Lleshi age 42
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu age 52
Theodor Körner age 82
Víctor Paz Estenssoro age 48
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 78
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla age 56
José Figueres Ferrer age 49
Urho Kekkonen age 55
Paul Magloire age 48
Julio Lozano Díaz age 71
Ásgeir Ásgeirsson age 61
Rajendra Prasad age 71
Sukarno age 54
Seán T. O'Kelly age 73
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi age 71
Giovanni Gronchi age 68
Camille Chamoun age 55
William Tubman age 60
Jamsrangiin Sambuu age 60
Ba U age 68
Anastasio Somoza García age 60
Francisco Craveiro Lopes age 61
Markus Feldmann age 58
Celâl Bayar age 72
Alberto Fermín Zubiría age 54
Marcos Pérez Jiménez age 41
Aleksander Zawadzki age 56
Ricardo Arias Espinosa age 43
Alfredo Stroessner age 43
Manuel Odría age 58
Ramon Magsaysay age 48
Syngman Rhee age 81
Mohammed Daoud Khan age 46
Mehmet Shehu age 43
Robert Menzies age 61
Grantley Herbert Adams age 57
Achille Van Acker age 57
Jigme Palden Dorji age 36
Norodom Sihanouk age 33
Leng Ngeth age 56
Louis St. Laurent age 74
Makonnen Endelkachew age 66
Karl-August Fagerholm age 54
Konstantinos Karamanlis age 49
András Hegedüs age 33
Ólafur Thors age 64
Burhanuddin Harahap age 39
Nuri as-Said age 68
H. C. Hansen age 49
Willem Drees age 69
Rashid Karami age 34
Mustafa Ben Halim age 35
Alexander Frick age 46
Joseph Bech age 69
Tunku Abdul Rahman age 53
Dom Mintoff age 39
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal age 39
Filip Bajković age 45
Mbarek Bekkay age 48
U Nu age 48
Sidney Holland age 62
Einar Gerhardsen age 58
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali age 50
António de Oliveira Salazar age 66
Chivu Stoica age 47
Johan Ferrier age 45
Tage Erlander age 54
Plaek Phibunsongkhram age 58
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga age 37
Adnan Menderes age 57
Abdullahi Issa age 33
John Kotelawala age 58
Roque A. Saldías age 63
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim age 64
Julius Raab age 64
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck age 26
Norodom Suramarit age 60
Sobhuza II age 56
Hussein I of Jordan age 20
Frederik IX of Denmark age 57
Juliana of the Netherlands age 46
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 61
Mantsebo Amelia 'Matsaba age 54
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 60
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 64
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 73
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 28
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 56
Giuseppe Maiani age 31
Pius XII age 80
Saud of Saudi Arabia age 54
Martin Luther King Jr. age 27
Mikhail Gorbachev age 25
Harry S. Truman age 71
Deng Xiaoping age 51
Robert F. Kennedy age 30
Ruhollah Khomeini age 53
Jimmy Carter age 31
Saddam Hussein age 18
Souphanouvong age 46
Pol Pot age 30
Ronald Reagan age 45
George H. W. Bush age 31
Bill Clinton age 9
George W. Bush age 9
Donald Trump age 9
Joe Biden age 13
Chester W. Nimitz age 71
Rudolf Hess age 61
Albert Speer age 51
Karl Dönitz age 64
Walther Funk age 65
Erich Raeder age 79
Baldur von Schirach age 48
Hjalmar Schacht age 79
Franz von Papen age 76
Naoki Hoshino age 63
Lê Duẩn age 48
Leonid Brezhnev age 49
Rodion Malinovsky age 57
Francisco Franco age 63
He Yingqin age 65
Kingorō Hashimoto age 66
Semyon Timoshenko age 61
Kliment Voroshilov age 75
Liu Shaoqi age 57
Otto Hofmann age 60
Konstantin Chernenko age 44
Margaret Thatcher age 30
Jiang Zemin age 29
Lee Teng-hui age 33
Yuri Andropov age 41
Souvanna Phouma age 54
Henry Kissinger age 32
George Shultz age 35
Hafez al-Assad age 25
Hubert Gough age 85
Herbert Hoover age 81
Clement Attlee age 73
Warren E. Burger age 48
William Rehnquist age 31
John Roberts age 1
Al Gore age 7