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Events

Chinese Civil War 1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
Guatemalan Revolution 1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Chinese Communist Revolution 1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
Indonesian National Revolution 1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
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
1948 Arab–Israeli War 1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
Berlin Blockade 1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Taiyuan Campaign 1948-10-05 - 1949-04-24

People

Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan age 61
Prime Minister - Afghanistan
Makonnen Endelkachew age 59
Prime Minister - Ethiopia
Blažo Jovanović age 41
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Julius Caesar de Miranda age 42
Prime Minister - Suriname
Solomone Ula Ata age 65
Prime Minister - Tonga
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg age 59
Governor-General - New Zealand
Bill McKell age 57
Governor-General - Australia
Jules Marcel de Coppet age 67
Governor-General - Madagascar
Donald Trump age 2
Albert Einstein age 70
Ronald Reagan age 38
Nelson Mandela age 30
George W. Bush age 2
Joe Biden age 6
Pablo Picasso age 67
Charlie Chaplin age 59
Elizabeth II age 22
Martin Luther King Jr. age 20
Pope Francis age 12
Che Guevara age 20
Bill Clinton age 2
Charles de Gaulle age 58
Neil Armstrong age 18
Walt Disney age 47
Elvis Presley age 14
George Orwell age 45
John Paul II age 28
Margaret Thatcher age 23
Ernest Hemingway age 49
Gabriel García Márquez age 21
Fidel Castro age 22
Yuri Gagarin age 14
Mikhail Gorbachev age 18
Stephen Hawking age 7
Jean-Paul Sartre age 43
Jimmy Carter age 24
Benedict XVI age 21
Mother Teresa age 38
Hillary Clinton age 1
George H. W. Bush age 24
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 58
Alan Turing age 36
Simone de Beauvoir age 41
Niels Bohr age 63
Muammar Gaddafi age 6
John Lennon age 8
Muhammad Ali age 7
Kofi Annan age 10
Charles III age 3 months
Lech Wałęsa age 5
Indira Gandhi age 31
Saddam Hussein age 11
Aung San Suu Kyi age 3
Enrico Fermi age 47
Nikita Khrushchev age 54
14th Dalai Lama age 13
Silvio Berlusconi age 12
Bob Marley age 4
Herbert Hoover age 74
Mahathir Mohamad age 23
Boris Yeltsin age 18
Ali Khamenei age 9
Jacques Chirac age 16
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age 30
Kwame Nkrumah age 39
Yasser Arafat age 19
Ban Ki-moon age 4
Arnold Schwarzenegger age 1
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva age 3
Konrad Adenauer age 73
Henry Kissinger age 25
Václav Havel age 12
Georges Pompidou age 37
Leonid Brezhnev age 42
Robert Mugabe age 25
Hosni Mubarak age 20
Golda Meir age 50
John XXIII age 67
Dilma Rousseff age 1
Ferdinand Marcos age 31
Al Gore age 11 months
Malcolm X age 23
François Mitterrand age 32
Alexander Fleming age 67
Milton Friedman age 36
Ruhollah Khomeini age 46
Valentina Tereshkova age 11
Pol Pot age 23
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf age 10
Akihito age 15
Helmut Kohl age 18
J. Robert Oppenheimer age 44
Gamal Abdel Nasser age 31
Rosa Parks age 36
Shimon Peres age 25
John Paul I age 36
Anwar Sadat age 30
Juan Carlos I of Spain age 11
Paul VI age 51
Willy Brandt age 35
Gerhard Schröder age 4
Dag Hammarskjöld age 43
Hassan Rouhani age 3 months
Salvador Allende age 40
Hu Jintao age 6
John von Neumann age 45
Augusto Pinochet age 33
Lee Kuan Yew age 25
Suharto age 27
Ariel Sharon age 21
Nicolae Ceaușescu age 31
Desmond Tutu age 17
Sergio Mattarella age 7
Manmohan Singh age 16
Pervez Musharraf age 5
Yuri Andropov age 34
Buzz Aldrin age 19
Mohammad Khatami age 5
Patrice Lumumba age 23
Yitzhak Rabin age 27
Rosalind Franklin age 28
Andrei Sakharov age 27
Dick Cheney age 8
Douglas MacArthur age 69
Raúl Castro age 17
Sheikh Hasina age 1
Giorgio Napolitano age 23
Nursultan Nazarbayev age 8
Idi Amin age 24
Rodrigo Duterte age 3
Helmut Schmidt age 30
Margrethe II of Denmark age 8
Rachel Carson age 41
Corazon Aquino age 16
Edward VIII age 54
John Kerry age 5
Madeleine Albright age 11
José Mujica age 13
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia age 24
Yoshihide Suga age 2 months
Rajiv Gandhi age 4
Thabo Mbeki age 6
Wernher von Braun age 36
Eva Perón age 29
Harald V of Norway age 12
George C. Marshall age 68
John Major age 5
Abdelaziz Bouteflika age 11
Slobodan Milošević age 7
Jacob Zuma age 6
Martti Ahtisaari age 11
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden age 2
Mitt Romney age 1
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud age 13
Konstantin Chernenko age 37
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam age 17
Beatrix of the Netherlands age 11
Jiang Zemin age 22
Zhou Enlai age 51
Sauli Niinistö age 6 months
Eduard Shevardnadze age 21
Romano Prodi age 9
Robert F. Kennedy age 23
Pranab Mukherjee age 13
Park Chung-hee age 31
Vyacheslav Molotov age 59
Joachim Gauck age 9
Megawati Soekarnoputri age 2
Menachem Begin age 35
Philippe Pétain age 92
Erich Honecker age 36
Hafez al-Assad age 18
Muhammadu Buhari age 6
Horst Köhler age 6
Tarja Halonen age 5
Daniel Ortega age 3
Gro Harlem Brundtland age 9
Islam Karimov age 11
Dan Quayle age 2
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman age 28
Omar al-Bashir age 5
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 284
Naoto Kan age 2
Pratibha Patil age 14
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto age 21
Heydar Aliyev age 25
Hassanal Bolkiah age 2
Mario Draghi age 1
Kim Dae-jung age 25
Radovan Karadžić age 3
Boutros Boutros-Ghali age 26
Aldo Moro age 32
Qaboos bin Said Al Said age 8
Léopold Sédar Senghor age 42
F. W. de Klerk age 12
Ludwig Erhard age 52
Kurt Waldheim age 30
Alexander Van der Bellen age 5
Miloš Zeman age 4
Mobutu Sese Seko age 18