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Chinese Civil War
1927-08-01 - 1949-12-07
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1944-10-01 - 1954-06-01
Chinese Communist Revolution
1945-07-21 - 1949-10-01
International Military Tribunal for the Far East
1946-04-29 - 1948-11-12
First Indochina War
1946-12-19 - 1954-08-01
Cold War
1947-03-12 - 1991-12-26
1948 Arab–Israeli War
1948-05-15 - 1949-03-10
Berlin Blockade
1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
People
Hirohito
age 47
Emperor
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Japan
Joseph Stalin
age 69
General Secretary of the Communist Party
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Soviet Union
Harry S. Truman
age 64
President
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United States
Ho Chi Minh
age 58
President
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Vietnam
Mao Zedong
age 54
Chairman of the Communist Party of China
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Communist Party of China
Clement Attlee
age 65
Prime Minister
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United Kingdom
George VI
age 52
King
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United Kingdom
Alben W. Barkley
age 70
Senate
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United States
John F. Kennedy
age 31
House of Representatives
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United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
age 39
House of Representatives
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United States
Richard Nixon
age 35
House of Representatives
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United States
George C. Marshall
age 67
Secretary Of State
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United States
Fred M. Vinson
age 58
Chief Justice
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US Judiciary
Omar Bradley
age 55
Chief of Staff of the Army
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United States
Winston Churchill
age 73
Member Of Parliament
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United Kingdom
Earl Warren
age 57
Governor of California
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United States
George H. W. Bush
age 24
Republican Party (United States)
William H. Webster
age 24
Republican Party (United States)
Lee Yuan-tsu
age 24
Kuomintang
Henry Kissinger
age 25
Republican Party (United States)
Daniel Inouye
age 23
Democratic Party (United States)
Jimmy Carter
age 23
United States Navy
Courtney Hodges
age 61
United States Army
Li Xiannian
age 39
Communist Party of China
Dong Biwu
age 62
Communist Party of China
Arthur Goldberg
age 39
Democratic Party (United States)
Rudolf Hess
age 54
Nazi Party
Thurgood Marshall
age 40
Democratic Party (United States)
Chiang Ching-kuo
age 38
Kuomintang
John Foster Dulles
age 60
Republican Party (United States)
Hua Guofeng
age 27
Communist Party of China
Tôn Đức Thắng
age 59
Communist Party of Vietnam
John Paul Stevens
age 28
Republican Party (United States)
Zhao Ziyang
age 28
Communist Party of China
George Wallace
age 28
Democratic Party (United States)
Ronald Reagan
age 37
Republican Party (United States)
Byron White
age 31
Democratic Party (United States)
Rong Yiren
age 32
Communist Party of China
Hu Yaobang
age 32
Communist Party of China
Potter Stewart
age 33
Republican Party (United States)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
age 57
Republican Party (United States)
Sun Yun-suan
age 34
Kuomintang
Karl Dönitz
age 56
Nazi Party
Archibald Cox
age 36
Democratic Party (United States)
Herbert Hoover
age 73
Republican Party (United States)
Hu Jintao
age 5
Communist Party of China
Joe Biden
age 5
Democratic Party (United States)
Wen Jiabao
age 5
Communist Party of China
Zhou Enlai
age 50
Communist Party of China
Dick Cheney
age 7
Republican Party (United States)
John Lewis
age 8
Democratic Party (United States)
David Souter
age 8
Republican Party (United States)
Liu Shaoqi
age 49
Communist Party of China
Bill Clinton
age 1
Democratic Party (United States)
William J. Brennan Jr.
age 42
Democratic Party (United States)
Lien Chan
age 11
Kuomintang
Clark Clifford
age 41
Democratic Party (United States)
John Kerry
age 4
Democratic Party (United States)
Deng Xiaoping
age 43
Communist Party of China
Hillary Clinton
age 8 months
Democratic Party (United States)
Yang Shangkun
age 40
Communist Party of China
Douglas MacArthur
age 68
United States Army
J. Edgar Hoover
age 53
Republican Party (United States)
James Baker
age 18
Democratic Party (United States)
Sandra Day O'Connor
age 18
Republican Party (United States)
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
age 40
Democratic Party (United States)
James R. Schlesinger
age 19
Republican Party (United States)
Wang Zhen (general)
age 40
Communist Party of China
Li Peng
age 19
Communist Party of China
Walter Mondale
age 20
Democratic Party (United States)
Jiang Zemin
age 21
Communist Party of China
Rodion Malinovsky
age 49
Francisco Franco
age 55
John Marshall Harlan II
age 49
Naoki Hoshino
age 56
Hans Fritzsche
age 48
Peng Dehuai
age 49
Akira Mutō
age 55
Soong Ching-ling
age 55
Anthony Eden
age 51
Otto Hofmann
age 52
Robert A. Lovett
age 52
Nikita Khrushchev
age 54
Semyon Timoshenko
age 53
Edward VIII
age 54
Kliment Voroshilov
age 67
Jean-Marie Charles Abrial
age 68
Franz von Papen
age 68
Albert Einstein
age 69
Iwane Matsui
age 70
Kōki Hirota
age 70
Hjalmar Schacht
age 71
Erich Raeder
age 72
Konrad Adenauer
age 72
Gerd von Rundstedt
age 72
Hubert Gough
age 77
John Nance Garner
age 79
Kiichirō Hiranuma
age 80
Charles G. Dawes
age 82
Charles Evans Hughes
age 86
John J. Pershing
age 87
Thomas Gage
age 230
Otto Rasch
age 56
Charles de Gaulle
age 57
Walther Funk
age 57
He Yingqin
age 58
Kingorō Hashimoto
age 58
Henry A. Wallace
age 59
Heitarō Kimura
age 59
Erich von Manstein
age 60
Chiang Kai-shek
age 60
Zhu De
age 61
Raymond A. Spruance
age 62
Frank Jack Fletcher
age 63
Chester W. Nimitz
age 63
Seishirō Itagaki
age 63
Hideki Tōjō
age 63
Doihara Kenji
age 64
Jacques Chirac
age 15
Mikhail Gorbachev
age 17
Boris Yeltsin
age 17
Hafez al-Assad
age 17
Lawrence Eagleburger
age 17
Yasser Arafat
age 18
Martin Luther King Jr.
age 19
Zhu Rongji
age 19
Ramsey Clark
age 20
Fidel Castro
age 21
Elizabeth II
age 22
Robert F. Kennedy
age 22
Warren Christopher
age 22
Margaret Thatcher
age 22
Malcolm X
age 23
Pol Pot
age 23
William Rehnquist
age 23
Lee Teng-hui
age 25
Clarence Thomas
age 0 months
Al Gore
age 3 months
Dan Quayle
age 1
George W. Bush
age 2
Ellison Onizuka
age 2
Donald Trump
age 2
Aung San Suu Kyi
age 3
John Major
age 5
Muhammad Ali
age 6
Kim Jong-il
age 7
Zeng Qinghong
age 8
Stephen Breyer
age 9
Gennady Yanayev
age 10
Saddam Hussein
age 11
Colin Powell
age 11
Anthony Kennedy
age 11
Antonin Scalia
age 12
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
age 15
Konstantin Chernenko
age 36
Hubert Humphrey
age 37
Abe Fortas
age 38
Souphanouvong
age 39
Nelson Rockefeller
age 40
Enrique Peralta Azurdia
age 40
Warren E. Burger
age 40
Baldur von Schirach
age 41
Lê Duẩn
age 41
Leonid Brezhnev
age 41
Thomas S. Gates Jr.
age 42
Puyi
age 42
David M. Kennedy (politician)
age 43
Albert Speer
age 43
Juan José Arévalo
age 43
Ruhollah Khomeini
age 45
Souvanna Phouma
age 46
Yoshijirō Umezu
age 66
Melvin Laird
age 25
Nicholas Katzenbach
age 26
George Shultz
age 27
Spiro Agnew
age 29
Nelson Mandela
age 30
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
age 30
Gamal Abdel Nasser
age 30
John Connally
age 31
Robert McNamara
age 32
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
age 32
Carlos Castillo Armas
age 33
Yuri Andropov
age 34
Jacobo Árbenz
age 34
Gerald Ford
age 35
Rosa Parks
age 35
Jo Ann Robinson
age 36
Kim Il-sung
age 36
Clarence M. Kelley
age 36