Explore 1955-08-06

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Events

Cold War 1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
Apartheid 1948-05-26 - 1994-04-27
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

People

Francisco Franco age 62
He Yingqin age 65
Kingorō Hashimoto age 65
Semyon Timoshenko age 60
Kliment Voroshilov age 74
Otto Hofmann age 59
Konstantin Chernenko age 43
Margaret Thatcher age 29
Lee Teng-hui age 32
Yuri Andropov age 41
Souvanna Phouma age 53
George Shultz age 34
Hafez al-Assad age 24
Hubert Gough age 85
Warren E. Burger age 47
William Rehnquist age 30
John Roberts age 6 months
Al Gore age 7
Peng Dehuai age 56
Spiro Agnew age 36
Henry A. Wallace age 66
John Nance Garner age 86
Xi Jinping age 2
Fidel Castro age 29
Robert McNamara age 39
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 49
George C. Marshall age 74
Erich von Manstein age 67
Omar Bradley age 62
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 75
Dan Quayle age 8
Nelson Rockefeller age 47
Puyi age 49
Zeng Qinghong age 16
Soong Ching-ling age 62
Zhu Rongji age 26
Ronald McNair age 4
Ellison Onizuka age 9
John Connally age 38
Lawrence Eagleburger age 25
Warren Christopher age 29
Nicholas Katzenbach age 33
Ramsey Clark age 27
Gennady Yanayev age 17
Edward VIII age 61
Yasser Arafat age 25
Courtney Hodges age 68
Raymond A. Spruance age 69
Frank Jack Fletcher age 70
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 22
Stephen Breyer age 16
Clarence Thomas age 7
Anthony Kennedy age 19
Antonin Scalia age 19
Clarence M. Kelley age 43
Abe Fortas age 45
Nelson Mandela age 37
Kim Jong-il age 14
Narendra Modi age 4
Nicolas Sarkozy age 6 months
François Hollande age 11 months
Tim Berners-Lee age 1 month
Boris Yeltsin age 24
Charles de Gaulle age 64
Konrad Adenauer age 79
Muhammad Ali age 13
Aung San Suu Kyi age 10
Colin Powell age 18
Rosa Parks age 42
Jo Ann Robinson age 43
Malcolm X age 30
Thomas Gage age 237
Charles III age 6
Robert A. Lovett age 59
Juan José Arévalo age 50
Jacobo Árbenz age 41
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 47
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 39
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 37
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 50
John Major age 12
Tony Blair age 2
Gordon Brown age 4
Harold Macmillan age 61
Alec Douglas-Home age 52
Harold Wilson age 39
Edward Heath age 39
James Callaghan age 43
Ludwig Erhard age 58
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 51
Willy Brandt age 41
Helmut Schmidt age 36
Helmut Kohl age 25
Gerhard Schröder age 11
Angela Merkel age 1
Vincent Auriol age 70
Georges Pompidou age 44
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 29
François Mitterrand age 38
Vladimir Putin age 2
William S. Sessions age 25
Louis Freeh age 5
Robert Mueller age 11
Francis Biddle age 69
Tom C. Clark age 55
John N. Mitchell age 41
Elliot Richardson age 35
Janet Reno age 17
John Ashcroft age 13
Eric Holder age 4
Merrick Garland age 2
James F. Byrnes age 73
Dean Acheson age 62
Christian Herter age 60
Dean Rusk age 46
William P. Rogers age 42
Cyrus Vance age 38
Edmund Muskie age 41
Alexander Haig age 30
Madeleine Albright age 18
Rex Tillerson age 3
Abolhassan Banisadr age 22
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 22
Ali Khamenei age 16
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 20
Mohammad Khatami age 11
Hassan Rouhani age 6
Masoud Pezeshkian age 10 months
Anwar Sadat age 36
Hosni Mubarak age 27
Mohamed Morsi age 3
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 8 months
Raúl Castro age 24
David Ben-Gurion age 68
Neil Armstrong age 25
Yuri Gagarin age 21
Manuel Ávila Camacho age 58
Lázaro Cárdenas age 60
Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani age 3
Babrak Karmal age 26
Hafizullah Amin age 26
Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan age 68
Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai age 7
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal age 34
Mohammad Yusuf age 38
Fazal khaliq age 21
Abdul Rahim Hatif age 29
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 30
Ashraf Ghani age 6
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 14
Mohammad Najibullah age 8
Rexhep Meidani age 10
Pjetër Arbnori age 20
Kastriot Islami age 2
Skënder Gjinushi age 5
Sali Berisha age 10
Zog I of Albania age 59
Ramiz Alia age 29
Alfred Moisiu age 25
Fatos Nano age 2
Adil Çarçani age 33
Ylli Bufi age 7
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 49
Rexhep Mitrovica age 67
Enver Hoxha age 46
Fan S. Noli age 73
Mehdi Frashëri age 83
Qasdi Mirbah age 17
Abd al-Aziz Bilkhadim age 9
Abd al-Hamid Ibrahimi age 19
Muhammad ibn Ahmad Abd al-Ghani age 28
Sayyid Ahmed Ghazali age 18
Ali ibn Flais age 10
Belaid Abdesselam age 27
Benyoucef Benkhedda age 35
Abdelmadjid Tebboune age 9
Abd al-Aziz Jarad age 1
Ahmad Uyahya age 3
Abd al-Malek Selal age 7
Ahmed ibn Bitour age 9
Youssef Yousfi age 13
Nadir al-Arbawi age 5
Mokdad Sifi age 15
Ismail Hamdani age 25
Mulud Hamroush age 12
Redha Malek age 23
Houari Boumédiène age 22
Chadli Bendjedid age 26
Mohamed Boudiaf age 36
Abderrahmane Farès age 44
Liamine Zéroual age 14
Ali Kafi age 26
Rabah Bitat age 29
Abdelmalek Benhabyles age 34
Abd al-Qadir ibn Saleh age 13
Abd al-Aziz Boutafliqa age 18
Ahmad ibn Billah age 38
Ferhat Abbas age 55
Òscar Ribas Reig age 18
Albert Pintat age 12