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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
Vietnam War 1955-11-01 - 1975-04-30
Great Leap Forward 1958-01-01 - 1962-01-01
Great Chinese Famine 1959-01-01 - 1961-12-31
Laotian Civil War 1959-05-23 - 1975-12-02
Sit-in movement 1960-02-01 - 1964-01-01
Guatemalan Civil War 1960-11-13 - 1996-12-29
Albany Movement 1961-01-01 - 1962-12-01
Freedom Riders 1961-05-04 - 1961-12-10

People

Frederik IX of Denmark age 62
Juliana of the Netherlands age 52
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah age 66
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 65
Jules Marcel de Coppet age 80
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco age 38
Hassan II age 32
Olav V of Norway age 58
Said bin Taimur Al Said age 51
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani age 41
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 78
Bhumibol Adulyadej age 33
Sālote Tupou III of Tonga age 61
Giovanni Vito Marcucci age 34
John XXIII age 79
Martin Luther King Jr. age 32
President, Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Mikhail Gorbachev age 30
Harry S. Truman age 77
Ruhollah Khomeini age 59
Saddam Hussein age 24
Souphanouvong age 52
Pol Pot age 36
Richard Nixon age 48
George W. Bush age 15
Donald Trump age 15
Chester W. Nimitz age 76
Albert Speer age 56
Baldur von Schirach age 54
Hjalmar Schacht age 84
Franz von Papen age 81
Naoki Hoshino age 69
Leonid Brezhnev age 54
Rodion Malinovsky age 62
Francisco Franco age 68
He Yingqin age 71
Semyon Timoshenko age 66
Kliment Voroshilov age 80
Otto Hofmann age 65
Konstantin Chernenko age 50
Lee Teng-hui age 38
Yuri Andropov age 47
Souvanna Phouma age 60
George Shultz age 40
Hafez al-Assad age 31
Hubert Gough age 91
Clement Attlee age 78
Anthony Eden age 64
Warren E. Burger age 54
William Rehnquist age 37
John Roberts age 6
Al Gore age 13
Peng Dehuai age 62
Spiro Agnew age 42
Henry A. Wallace age 73
John Nance Garner age 92
Xi Jinping age 8
Thomas S. Gates Jr. age 55
Erich von Manstein age 73
Omar Bradley age 68
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial age 81
Dan Quayle age 14
Puyi age 55
Zeng Qinghong age 22
Zhu De age 74
Zhu Rongji age 32
Ronald McNair age 10
Ellison Onizuka age 15
John Connally age 44
Lawrence Eagleburger age 31
Warren Christopher age 35
Nicholas Katzenbach age 39
Ramsey Clark age 33
Gennady Yanayev age 24
Edward VIII age 67
Yasser Arafat age 32
Courtney Hodges age 74
Raymond A. Spruance age 75
Frank Jack Fletcher age 76
Ruth Bader Ginsburg age 28
Clarence Thomas age 13
Antonin Scalia age 25
Clarence M. Kelley age 49
Abe Fortas age 51
Nelson Mandela age 43
Kim Jong-il age 20
Narendra Modi age 11
Jacques Chirac age 28
Nicolas Sarkozy age 6
François Hollande age 7
Tim Berners-Lee age 6
Boris Yeltsin age 30
Konrad Adenauer age 85
Muhammad Ali age 19
Aung San Suu Kyi age 16
Rosa Parks age 48
Jo Ann Robinson age 49
Malcolm X age 36
Thomas Gage age 243
Charles III age 12
Robert A. Lovett age 66
Juan José Arévalo age 57
Jacobo Árbenz age 48
Enrique Peralta Azurdia age 53
Julio César Méndez Montenegro age 45
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio age 43
David M. Kennedy (politician) age 56
John Major age 18
Tony Blair age 8
Gordon Brown age 10
Theresa May age 5
Alec Douglas-Home age 58
Harold Wilson age 45
Edward Heath age 45
James Callaghan age 49
Ludwig Erhard age 64
Kurt Georg Kiesinger age 57
Willy Brandt age 47
Helmut Schmidt age 42
Helmut Kohl age 31
Gerhard Schröder age 17
Angela Merkel age 7
Olaf Scholz age 3
Friedrich Merz age 5
Vincent Auriol age 77
René Coty age 79
Georges Pompidou age 50
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing age 35
François Mitterrand age 44
Vladimir Putin age 8
William S. Sessions age 31
Louis Freeh age 11
Robert Mueller age 17
James Comey age 9 months
Francis Biddle age 75
Tom C. Clark age 62
Herbert Brownell Jr. age 57
John N. Mitchell age 48
Elliot Richardson age 41
Janet Reno age 23
John Ashcroft age 19
Eric Holder age 10
Merrick Garland age 8
James F. Byrnes age 79
Dean Acheson age 68
Christian Herter age 66
William P. Rogers age 48
Cyrus Vance age 44
Edmund Muskie age 47
Alexander Haig age 36
Madeleine Albright age 24
Rex Tillerson age 9
Abolhassan Banisadr age 28
Mohammad-Ali Rajai age 28
Ali Khamenei age 22
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani age 27
Mohammad Khatami age 17
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad age 4
Hassan Rouhani age 12
Ebrahim Raisi age 9 months
Masoud Pezeshkian age 7
Anwar Sadat age 42
Hosni Mubarak age 33
Mohamed Morsi age 10
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi age 6
Raúl Castro age 30
Miguel Díaz-Canel age 1
Neil Armstrong age 31
Yuri Gagarin age 27
Lázaro Cárdenas age 66
Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani age 9
Mohammad Rabbani age 6
Babrak Karmal age 32
Hafizullah Amin age 32
Abdul Kabir age 3
Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai age 13
Mohammed Omar age 1
Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal age 40
Mohammad Yusuf age 44
Fazal khaliq age 27
Abdul Rahim Hatif age 35
Hamid Karzai age 3
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi age 36
Ashraf Ghani age 12
Burhanuddin Rabbani age 21
Mohammad Najibullah age 14
Rexhep Meidani age 17
Pjetër Arbnori age 26
Kastriot Islami age 9
Skënder Gjinushi age 11
Bamir Topi age 4
Sali Berisha age 16
Ramiz Alia age 35
Alfred Moisiu age 31
Fatos Nano age 9
Adil Çarçani age 39
Ylli Bufi age 13
Ibrahim Biçakçiu age 56
Rexhep Mitrovica age 73
Enver Hoxha age 52
Fan S. Noli age 79